Iraq at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Iraq will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 25 August to 6 September 2020.

Iraq at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeIRQ
NPCIraqi National Paralympic Committee
in Tokyo, Japan
August 25, 2020 (2020-08-25) – September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)
Medals
Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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Summer Paralympics appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Wildan Nukhailawi and Kovan Abdulraheem qualified to compete in the men's javelin throw F41 event after winning the silver and bronze medal respectively in the men's javelin throw F41 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[1]

Hussein Khafaji also qualified to compete in javelin throwing after winning the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw F34 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[2]

Other athletes to represent Iraq at the 2020 Summer Paralympics are Garrah Tnaiash (men's shot put F40) and Ali Al-Rikabi (men's 400m T38).

See also

References
  1. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's javelin throw F41". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's javelin throw F34". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
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