Latvia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:LAT
Npcname:Latvian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2008
Website: 
Location:Beijing
Competitors:18
Sports:4
Flagbearer:Edgars Bergs (opening)
Aigars Apinis (closing)
Rank:45
Gold:1
Silver:2
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
See also: (1988)

Latvia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Men's discus throw F33/F34/F52
Men's shot put F33/F34/F52
Men's Shot put F35/F36

Sports

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men's field

EventAthletesClassificationFinal
ResultRank
Discus throwAigars ApinisF33/F34/F5220.47 m WR
Edgars BergsF35/F3647.02 m SB5
Shot putAigars ApinisF33/F34/F5210.02 m WR
Edgars BergsF35/F3615.54 m PB

Women's field

AthleteClassEventFinal
ResultPointsRank
Liene GruzīteF35-38Javelin throw19.1780715
F37-38Shot put7.6674718
Ingrīda PriedeF37-38Discus throw27.649336
Shot put9.2180717

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men's

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men's

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. The Latvian women's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were 7th out of 8 teams.

Players

Tournament

Group B matches------------
  • 5-8th Semifinals----
  • 7-8th Classification
  • See also

    External links