Fiji competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of a single athlete, visually impaired sprinter Ranjesh Prakash, who competed in two events in athletics. Prakash was also his country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony.[1]
Fiji at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | FIJ |
NPC | Fiji Paralympic Association |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Ranjesh Prakash |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
High jumper Iliesa Delana was initially reported in May 2007 as having qualified for the Games,[2] but it was later reported that he had "fallen short during trials".[3]
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Ranjesh Prakash | T12 | Men's 100m | 12.38 | 23 | did not advance | |||
Men's 200m | DNS | did not advance |