Npc: | BDI |
Npcname: | Comité National Olympique du Burundi |
Games: | Summer Paralympics |
Year: | 2008 |
Location: | Beijing |
Competitors: | 3 |
Sports: | 1 |
Flagbearer: | Remy Nikobimeze (opening & closing)[1] [2] |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 0 |
Appearances: | auto |
App Begin Year: | 2008 |
Burundi sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. It was Burundi's first ever participation in the Paralympic Games.[3] According to official records,[4] the following three athletes competed in the games:
See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
3 competitors:
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | ||||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Points | Rank | |||||
Leonidas Ahishakiye | T46 | 1500 m | 4:16.78 | 11 | did not advance | ||||||
Fidele Manirambona | T46 | 1500 m | 4:16.54 | 10 | did not advance | ||||||
Remy Nikobimeze | T46 | 5000 m | N/A | 15:07.95 | align="center" | - | 5 |