| Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | COD |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Dedeline Mibamba Kimbata[1] |
| Medals |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
The Democratic Republic of the Congo made its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from August 29 to September 9.[2][3][4]
Athletics
[edit]- Men’s field
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levy Kitambala Kizito | Discus throw F57-58 | 27.23 | 265 | 16 |
| Javelin throw F57-58 | 18.37 | 138 | 16 |
- Women’s track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Dedeline Mibamba Kimbata | 100m T54 | 23.08 | 7 | Did not advance | |
- Women’s field
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedeline Mibamba Kimbata | Discus throw F57-58 | 9.29 | 11 | 17 |
See also
[edit]- Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Paralympics
- Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Notes
[edit]- ^ O'Connor, Ashling (4 September 2012). "Wildcard won't win but she will steal hearts". The Times. p. 5.
- ^ "London 2012 to be biggest Paralympic Games ever" Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, London 2012 official website, 21 May 2012
- ^ "Les athlètes paralympiques africains manquent de moyens" Archived 2012-07-15 at archive.today, Agence France-Presse, 28 February 2012
- ^ "Jeux paralympiques: La RDC participera aux jeux paralympiques de Londres", Masano Sport, 18 December 2011
