| Npc: | SLO |
| Npcname: | Sports Federation for the Disabled of Slovenia |
| Games: | Summer Paralympics |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Location: | Beijing |
| Competitors: | 30 |
| Sports: | 7 |
| Rank: | 59 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 1 |
| Bronze: | 2 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| App Begin Year: | 1992 |
| See also: | (1960–1988) |
Slovenia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country was represented by thirty athletes competing in seven sports. The delegation was Slovenia's largest in its history as an independent country.[1]
See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Jože Flere | F32/51 | Club throw | 21.37 | 888 | 9 |
| Discus throw | 10.99 | 1119 | |||
| Henrik Plank | F33-34/52 | Discus throw | 14.47 | 775 | 9 |
| Javelin throw | 14.49 | 828 | 10 | ||
| Shot put | 8.06 | 883 | 13 | ||
| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Tanja Cerkvenik | F54-56 | Javelin throw | 18.69 | 1053 | 5 |
| Tatjana Majcen Ljubič | F54-56 | Discus throw | 14.78 | 876 | 7 |
| Javelin throw | 12.78 | 873 | 12 | ||
| Shot put | 6.27 | 1010 | 5 | ||
See main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Kuster | Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4 | 2:01:50 | 27 |
| Men's road time trial LC2 | 42:53.77 | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | 1st round | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank | ||
| David Kuster | Men's individual pursuit LC2 | 5:50.39 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| Men's time trial LC2 | 1:19.76 | 11 | |||||
See main article: Goalball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. The men's goalball team didn't win any medals; they were 7th out of 12 teams.
See main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Damjan Pavlin | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 599 | 4 | 105.0 | 704.0 | 5 |
| Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 596 | 12 | align=center colspan="3" | did not advance | ||
| Franc Pinter | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 590 | 6 Q | 103.2 | 693.2 | |
| Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1148 | 4 Q | 95.6 | 1243.6 | 4 | |
| Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 596 | 22 | align=center colspan="3" | did not advance | ||
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 579 | 29 | align=center colspan="3" | did not advance | ||
See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Dejan Fabčič | S7 | 50m freestyle | 33.80 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:11.85 | 12 | did not advance | |||
| SM7 | 200m individual medley | 3:05.24 | 11 | did not advance | ||
See main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. Slovenian competitors, including Mateja Pintar, took part in table tennis events who won the gold medal in her category in 2004 Summer Paralympics.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Ivan Lisac | Men's singles C3 | L 2–3 | L 0–3 | 3 | did not advance | |||
| Bojan Lukežič | L 0–3 | L 2–3 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
| Ivan Lisac Bojan Lukežič | Men's team C3 | L 0–3 | did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Jolanda Belavič | Women's singles C9 | L 0–3 | L 0–3 | L 1–3 | 4 | did not advance | ||||
| Andreja Dolinar | Women's singles C4 | L 0–3 | L 0–3 | W 3–2 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
| Mateja Pintar | Women's singles C3 | W 3–2 | W 3–2 | W 3–0 | 1 Q | L 1–3 | W 3–0 | |||
| Andreja Dolinar Mateja Pintar | Women's team C4-5 | W 3–1 | L 1–3 | did not advance | ||||||
See main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
The women's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were defeated by the Netherlands in the bronze medal match.