Bosnia and Herzegovina sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. It was their fourth appearance in the Paralympic Games. Bosnian athletes competed in athletics, shooting and volleyball.
Medallists
The country won one medal, a silver.[1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Safet Alibasic Sabahudin Delalic Mirzet Duran Esad Durmisevic Ismet Godinjak Dzevad Hamzic Ermin Jusufovic Hidaet Jusufovic Zikret Mahmic Adnan Manko Asim Medic Ejub Mehmedovic |
Volleyball | Men's team |
Sports
Athletics
Men's field
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Dzevad Pandzic | F55-56 | Shot put | 9.02 | 797 | 15 |
Women's field
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Dzenita Klico | F54-56 | Shot put | 5.39 SB | 868 | 11 |
Shooting
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
Izudin Husanovic | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 585 | 22 | did not advance |
Volleyball
The men's volleyball team won the silver medal after being defeated by Iran in the gold medal final. This was the second time that the Bosnian team got defeated in a gold medal match since Sydney 2000.
Players
- Safet Alibasic
- Sabahudin Delalic
- Mirzet Duran
- Esad Durmisevic
- Ismet Godinjak
- Dzevad Hamzic
- Ermin Jusufovic
- Hidaet Jusufovic
- Zikret Mahmic
- Adnan Manko
- Asim Medic
- Ejub Mehmedovic
Tournament
7 September 2008 15:30 |
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0–3 | ![]() |
China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Khaled Nasr Eld Elhelaly (Egypt) |
(14–25, 22–25, 17–25) |
8 September 2008 19:30 |
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3-0 | ![]() |
China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 500 Referees: Jung Mal Soon (South Korea) |
(25–6, 25–14, 25–16) |
10 September 2008 11:30 |
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1–3 | ![]() |
China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 400 Referees: Janko Plesnik (Slovenia) |
(21–25, 22–25, 25–18, 16–25) |
- Semifinal
12 September 2008 12:30 |
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3-0 | ![]() |
China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 400 Referees: Anton Probst (Germany) |
(25–18, 25–21, 25–20) |
- Gold medal match
15 September 2008 18:30 |
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3-0 | ![]() |
China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Viktor Feldshteyn (Ukraine) |
(25–22, 25–18, 25–22) |
See also
External links
References
- ^ "Overall Medal Standings" Archived September 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, official website of the Beijing Paralympics
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