India at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | IND |
NPC | Paralympic Committee of India |
Website | Paralympic India |
in Beijing September 6, 2008 – September 17, 2008 | |
Competitors | 5 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Rajinder Singh Rahelu |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing from 6 to 17 September 2008. The nation made its official debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics and has appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since 1984. This is India's ninth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.
India sent a contingent consisting of five athletes competing across three sports in the Paralympic Games. Rajinder Singh Rahelu was the flag bearer during the opening ceremony. India did not win a medal in the Games.