Iraq sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Twenty Iraqis qualified to compete in the Games, in fields including powerlifting, athletics, and volleyball.

Medalists

The country won two medals, a silver and a bronze.

Iraq at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sports

Athletics

Powerlifting

Men

Women

Volleyball

The men's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were 7th out of 8 teams.

Iraq at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Players

Saeed Al Mimar

Salah Al Shammari

Hussain Al Ugbi

Naser Alaibi

Ahmed Dahash

Muayad Hattab

Hadi Juboori

Majeed Kaabi

Mahdi Khayoon

Majeed Majeed

Abdulmunem Mohmmed

Ahmed Whailani

Tournament

5th-8th classification

7th-8th classification

See also

2008 Summer Paralympics

Iraq at the Paralympics

Iraq at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links

Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site

International Paralympic Committee

References

Nations at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

2008

Paralympics

Iraq at the 2008 Summer Paralympics