Afghanistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
| Afghanistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
.svg) Flag of Afghanistan[a] | |
| IPC code | AFG |
| NPC | Afghanistan Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www.afghanistan.paraolympics.50megs.com |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 1 (1 man) in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Ebrahim Danishi |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Afghanistan competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024.
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games, including game-eligible alternates in team sports.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Taekwondo
[edit]Afghanistan entered one athlete in the taekwondo event by finishing in third place in Asian Qualification Tournament.[1][2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Repechage | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Ebrahim Danishi | Men's −58 kg |  Xiao X-w (TPE)L 7–37 |
Did not advance | =9 | |||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Afghanistan still competes under the old tricolor flag used by the former Islamic Republic and not the white banner preferred by the Taliban government.
References
[edit]- ^ "Competition result". wtasia.org. ATU. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Official report" (PDF). paralympic.org. IPC. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.