Egypt at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
Egypt at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | EGY |
NPC | Egyptian Paralympic Committee |
Website | paralympic |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 38 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Metwaly Ibrahim Mathna |
Medals Ranked 29th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Egypt sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The 38 member strong team won 12 medals, 4 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze. Sports Egypt participated in included athletics, powerlifting and table tennis[1] Among Egypt's representatives included Fatma Omar and Sherif Othman in powerlifting, Mohammed Beshta, Mahmoud El-Attar, Hossam Abdel Kader and Mohammed El-Sayed Abdel Kader in athletics and Fayza Hafez in table tennis.[2]
Medallists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|
Gold | Sherif Othman | Powerlifting | Men's 56kg |
Gold | Metwaly Ibrahim Mathna | Athletics | Men's 67.5kg |
Gold | Fatma Omar | Powerlifting | Women's 56kg |
Gold | Heba Said Ahmed | Powerlifting | Women's 82.5kg |
Silver | Mahmoud Ramadan Ellatar | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F57-58 |
Silver | Osama Elserngawy | Powerlifting | Men's 52kg |
Silver | Amal Mahmoud Osman | Powerlifting | Women's 60kg |
Silver | Randa Tageldin Mohamed | Powerlifting | Women's 75kg |
Bronze | Yaser Abdelaziz El Sayed | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F55-56 |
Bronze | Shaban Yehia Ibrahim | Powerlifting | Men's 60kg |
Bronze | Zeinab Sayed Oteify | Powerlifting | Men's 44kg |
Bronze | Nadia Mohamed Ali | Powerlifting | Women's +82.5kg |
Sports
Athletics
Men's track
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Hossam Eldin Mohamed Sewillam | T37 | 100m | 12.94 | 16 | did not advance | |
200m | 26.25 | 15 | did not advance |
Men's field
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Points | Rank | |||
Mahmoud Abdelsemia | F55-56 | Discus throw | 35.24 | 915 | 8 |
Yaser Abdelaziz El Sayed | F55-56 | Javelin throw | 30.54 SB | 929 | |
Mohamed Mohamed Ramadan | F37-38 | Discus throw | 49.60 SB | 964 | 6 |
Mahmoud Ramadan Elattar | F57-58 | Discus throw | 50.74 | 951 | 6 |
Javelin throw | 48.80 SB | 1035 | |||
Mohamed Roshdy Beshta | F55-56 | Shot put | 11.35 SB | 978 | 6 |
Powerlifting
Men
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Abd Elmonem Salah Farag | 100kg | 222.5 | 4 |
Osama Elserngawy | 52kg | 167.5 | |
Shaban Yehia Ibrahim | 60kg | 195.0 | |
Metwaly Ibrahim Mathna | 67.5kg | 217.5 PR | |
Hany Mohsen Abd Elhady | 82.5kg | 220.0 | 4 |
Sherif Othman | 56kg | 202.5 WR | |
Mohamed Sobhy Elelfat | 75kg | 205.0 | 4 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Heba Said Ahmed | 82.5kg | 155.0 WR | |
Amal Mahmoud Osman | 60kg | 117.5 | |
Nadia Mohamed Ali | +82.5kg | 150.0 | |
Rania Alaa Eldin Morshedi | 67.5kg | 115.0 | 4 |
Fatma Omar | 56kg | 141.5 WR | |
Zeinab Sayed Oteify | 44kg | 92.5 | |
Randa Tageldin Mohamed | 75kg | 135.0 |
Table tennis
Men
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Sameh Saleh | Men's singles C4-5 | Thomas (FRA) W 3–1 | D Rodriguez (ARG) W 3–0 | — | 1 Q | Guo X (CHN) W 3–0 | Bolldén (SWE) W 3-2 | Jung E-c (KOR) L 1-3 | Urhaug (NOR) L 0-3 | 4 |
Sayed Mohamed Youssef | Men's singles C7 | Valera (ESP) L 1-3 | Furlan (ITA) L 1-3 | Qin X (CHN) W 3-0 | 4 | did not advance |
Women
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Faiza Mahmoud Afify | Women's singles C6-7 | Klymenko (UKR) W 3–2 | Munoz (ARG) W 3–2 | — | 1 Q | — | Ovsyannikova (RUS) L 0–3 | van Zon (NED) L 0-3 | 4 | |
Angham Medhat Maghraby | Women's singles C10 | Fan L (CHN) L 0-3 | la Bourdonnaye (FRA) L 0-3 | Karmayeva (RUS) L 0-3 | 4 | did not advance | ||||
Faiza Mahmoud Afify Angham Medhat Maghraby | Women's team C6-10 | — | Czech Republic (CZE) L 1-3 | did not advance |
Volleyball
The men's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were defeated by Russia in the bronze medal match.
Players
- Ashrad Zaghloul Abd Alla
- Abd Elaal Mohamed Abd Elaal
- Rezek Abd Ellatif
- Abdel Nabi Hassan Abdel Latif
- Mohamed Abouelyazeid
- Taher Adel Elabahaey
- Hesham Salah Elshwikh
- Mohamed Abd Elhamed Emara
- Salah Atta Hassanein
- Hossam Massoud Massoud
- El Saad Mossa
- Ahmed Soliman
Tournament
7 September 2008 19:30 | Brazil (BRA) | 0–3 | Egypt (EGY) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Anton Probst (Germany) |
(8–25, 14–25, 17–25) |
9 September 2008 11:35 | Egypt (EGY) | 0–3 | Iran (IRI) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Khalid Salem Shanishah (Libya) |
(25–27, 12–25, 18–25) |
10 September 2008 15:30 | Japan (JPN) | 0–3 | Egypt (EGY) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 600 Referees: Xia Xin (China) |
(8–25, 11–25, 15–25) |
- Semifinal
12 September 2008 12:30 | Egypt (EGY) | 0–3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 400 Referees: Anton Probst (Germany) |
(18–25, 21–25, 20–25) |
- Bronze medal match
15 September 2008 16:00 | Russia (RUS) | 3-2 | Egypt (EGY) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Martijn Meulenkamp (Netherlands) |
(22–25, 25–16, 19–25, 25–20, 15–9) |
See also
External links
- International Paralympic Committee
References
- ^ "Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak honorary chairperson of Egypt Paralympics Committee" Archived 2008-11-19 at the Wayback Machine, Egypt State Information Service, July 25, 2008
- ^ "Guts and Glory" Archived 2008-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, Egypt Today, August 2008
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