Myanmar at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeMYA
NPCNational Paralympic Committee of Myanmar
in Beijing
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Win Naing
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Myanmar competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of three competitors: swimmers Win San Aung and Naing Sit Aung and athlete Win Naing. Both Naing Sit Aung and Win Naing won three gold medals at the ASEAN ParaGames earlier in 2008.[1]

Sports

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Win Naing F57-58 Men's javelin throw 33.33 859 12

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Men

Athlete Class Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Win San Aung SB5 100m breaststroke 1:54.51 12 did not advance
Naing Sit Aung S6 100m backstroke 1:30.75 9 did not advance
50m butterfly 38.13 12 did not advance
SM6 200m individual medley 3:39.32 11 did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ "Myanmar to send three athletes to Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games". Xinhua News Agency. 2008-08-23. Archived from the original on August 24, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
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