Puerto Rico competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The delegation consisted of three competitors, one track and field athlete, one sailor, and one sport shooter.
Medalists The country won one medal, a bronze."Overall Medal Standings", official website of the Beijing Paralympics Medal Name Sport Event Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle standing SH1
Track and field athletics
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultPointsRank Alexis Pizarro-JimenezMen's shot put F57/58 N/A 12.99 868 12
Sailing
One Puerto Rican athlete, Julio Reguero, competed in the single-person 2.4mR keelboat event. Reguero finished in ninth place out of sixteen sailors.
AthleteEventRaceTotal pointsNet pointsTotal-(#)Rank1234567891011 Julio Reguero2.4 mR - 1 person keelboat 7 (17)OCS 13 5 5 8 (15) 7 7 13 CAN 97 65 9
Key (#) = Worst two results discarded OCS = On the course side of the starting line (penalty) CAN = Race canceled
Shooting
AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreRank Nilda Gomez LopezWomen's air rifle standing SH1 387 5 Q 489.2 Women's sport rifle 3x20 SH1 536 17 Did not advance
See also Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Olympics
External links Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site International Paralympic Committee
References