Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Jamaica sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The team consisted of four competitors, all in track and field athletics.

Jamaica at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeJAM
NPCJamaica Paralympic Association
in Beijing
Competitors4 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Tanto Campbell
Medals
Ranked 69th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances

Medallists

The country won one medal, a bronze.[1]

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeTanto CampbellAthleticsMen's Discus Throw - F55/56

Athletics

Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Tanto Campbell Men's discus F55/56 39.31 1021
Alphanso Cunningham Men's discus F53/54 25.90 1020 4
Men's javelin F53/54 13.86 695 11
Sylvia Grant Women's discus F57/58 19.69 747 12
Women's javelin F57/58 16.05 806 9
Vinnette Green Women's discus F54-56 13.07 775 10

See also

References

  1. "Overall Medal Standings" Archived 2008-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, official website of the Beijing Paralympics
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