Pakistan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | PAK |
NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Medals Ranked 63rd |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Pakistan sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1] Haider Ali created history by winning a silver medal, the country's first at any Paralympics.[2] The delegation was also rocked by a doping scandal, when its powerlifter, Naveed Ahmed Butt was banned for testing positive, the first athlete at the games.[2]