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Israel at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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IPC code
  
ISR

Competitors
  
42 in 11 sports

Website
  
www.isad.org.il

Flag bearer
  
Yizhar Cohen

Israel at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

NPC
  
Israel Paralympic Committee

Medals Ranked 53rd
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 5 1 6

Israel sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Israel sent 42 athletes, who competed in 11 sports: archery, athletics, basketball, cycling, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis and tennis. The country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony was Yizhar Cohen, who won three gold medals at the 1988 Seoul Paralympics.

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Archery

Israel's squad included 1 athlete.

Athletics

Israel's squad included 1 athlete.

Basketball

Men
Pool B
     Qualified for quarterfinals

Cycling

Israel's squad included 1 athlete.

Equestrian

Equestrian in the Paralympic Games is Dressage only.

Rowing

  • WB : World's best time
  • Q : qualified for final
  • R : qualified for repechage

    • Sailing

    Note: The points are totaled from the best 9 results of the 11 races, with lower totals being better.

    Swimming

    Key: WR=World record; PR=Paralympic record

    References

    Israel at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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