Tunisia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:TUN
Npcname:Tunisian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2012
Location:London
Competitors:31
Sports:1
Flagbearer:Abderrahim Zhiou
Rank:14
Gold:9
Silver:5
Bronze:5
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1988

Tunisia competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012.[1] This was the nation's seventh appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988. The Tunisian Paralympic Committee sent a total of 31 athletes to the Games, 18 men and 13 women to compete in Athletics only.

Tunisia left London with a total of 19 Paralympic medals (9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze).

Medallists

Tunisia finished the 2012 Games with 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals. This put them 14th overall on the medal list. They were one of two African countries to finish in the top 20 countries by medal, with South Africa the other country in 18th position with 8 gold, 12 silver and 9 bronze medals.[2]

MedalNameSportEventDate
Women's 400m T37 31 August
Women's club throw F31/32/51 31 August
Men's 200m T34 1 September
Men's 100m T34 1 September
Men's 400m T12 1 September
Men's 1500m T13 1 September
Men's 800m T12 1 September
Women's club throw F31/32/51 1 September
Men 400m T38 3 September
Men's 5000m T12 31 August
Men's 800m T37 31 August
Women's 400m T13 31 August
Women's discus throw F40 31 August
Women's javelin throw F54/55/56 31 August
Men's marathon T12 31 August
Men's 1500m T37 31 August
Men's discus throw F51/52/53 31 August
Women's 100m T37 31 August
Women's shot put F32/33 31 August

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men's track
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=4Ahmed Aouadi100m T5414.514did not advance
400m T54DQdid not advance
800m T541:38.845did not advance
1500m T543:20.356did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Mohamed Charmi800m T372:01.45
1500m T374:14.90
align=left rowspan=3Mohamed Farhat Chida100m T3811.444
200m T3823.32 SB3 Q22.814
400m T3855.123 Q50.43 SB
align=left rowspan=2Mohamed Fouzai800m T461:58.08 SB1 Q1:54.944
1500m T464:01.233 Q3:58.795
align=left rowspan=2Mahmoud Khaldi200m T1222.632 q22.883did not advance
400m T1250.58 SB1 Q49.02 SB1 Q48.52 WR
align=left rowspan=2Walid Ktila100m T3415.95 PR1 Q15.91 PR
200m T3427.98 WR1 Q27.98 WR
align=left rowspan=3Hatem Nasrallah800m T122:03.832did not advance
1500m T134:13.2710did not advance
Marathon T122:57:0811
align=left rowspan=2Faycel Othmani800m T372:09.357
1500m T374:19.945
align=left rowspan=2Abbes Saidi200m T3824.074did not advance
400m T3852.321 Q52.054
align=left rowspan=4Abderrahim Zhiou800m T121:55.991 Q1:56.42
1500m T133:55.433 Q3:48.31 WR
5000m T1214:19.97 PB
Marathon T122:26:56
Men's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultPointsRank
align=left rowspan=2Mohamed AmaraJavelin throw F4035.589
Shot put F409.9911
Mohamed Farhat ChidaLong jump F37-386.3610104
Dali FatnassiShot put F2011.9910
align=left rowspan=2Mourad IdoudiJavelin throw F33-3418.3212
Shot put F32-337.6566410
align=left rowspan=3Mohamed KridDiscus throw F32-33-3441.7910044
Javelin throw F33-3433.598
Shot put F3410.5510
align=left rowspan=2Sofyane MejriDiscus throw F4038.075
Shot put F4011.076
align=left rowspan=2Hamdi OuerfelliDiscus throw F37-3845.029725
Shot put F37-3813.747
Faouzi RzigJavelin throw F33-3435.865
align=left rowspan=2Mohamed ZemzemiClub throw F31/32/5124.639336
Discus throw F51-52-5311.34917
Women's track
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=3Neda Bahi100m T3714.53 PB3 Q14.36
200m T3730.004 q30.287
400m T371:07.49 PB1 Q1:05.86
align=left rowspan=2Yousra Ben Jemaa100m T3420.572 Q20.525
200m T3436.813 Q37.685
align=left rowspan=2Somaya Bousaid100m T1313.414did not advance
400m T1356.83
align=left rowspan=2Sonia Mansour100m T3814.40 SB3 Q14.456
200m T3829.10 SB3 Q29.326
Women's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultPointsRank
align=left rowspan=2Hania AidiJavelin throw F54/55/5617.40
Shot put F54-566.309045
Neda BahiLong jump F37/384.359875
Yousra Ben JemaaJavelin throw F33/34/52/5318.634
Rabia Benhaj AhmedLong jump F20NM
align=left rowspan=2Dhouha ChelhiClub throw F31/32/518.2946813
Discus throw F51/52/534.766435
align=left rowspan=2Maroua IbrahmiClub throw F31/32/5123.43 WR1064
Shot put F32-345.75869
Fadhila NafatiShot put F54-566.218887
Saida NayliClub throw F31/32/5116.438797
Bochra RzougaDiscus throw F51/52/5310.444247
align=left rowspan=2Raoua TliliDiscus throw F4031.16
Shot put F409.86 WR

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tunisia - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals. LOCOG. 27 August 2012. 27 January 2013. https://archive.today/20130127230557/www.london2012.com/paralympics/country/tunisia/index.html. dead.
  2. News: Paralympics medals table. BBC Sport. en-GB. 2016-10-25.

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