Philippines at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | PHI |
NPC | Philippine Sports Association of the Differently Abled (PHILSPADA) |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Flag bearers | Adeline Dumapong (opening)[1] Pedro Sollique (closing)[2] |
Medals Ranked -th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Three athletes represented the Philippines in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The 2-person keelboat sailing team of Pedro Sollique and Cherry Pinpin[3] were based in the seaport city of Qingdao while Adeline Dumapong was in Beijing for the powerlifting event.[4] The Philippine Paralympic delegation was headed by PhilSPADA-NPC, with support from the Philippine Sports Commission and the Philippine Olympic Committee.