Tunisia competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012. This was the nation's seventh appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988. The Tunisian Paralympic Committee sent a total of 31 athletes to the Games, 18 men and 13 women to compete in Athletics only.
Tunisia left London with a total of 19 Paralympic medals ( 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze ).
Medallists
Tunisia finished the 2012 Games with 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals. This put them 14th overall on the medal list. They were one of two African countries to finish in the top 20 countries by medal, with South Africa the other country in 18th position with 8 gold, 12 silver and 9 bronze medals. Medal Name Sport Event Date Neda Bahi Athletics Women's 400m T37 31 August Raoua Tlili Athletics Women's club throw F31/32/51 31 August Walid Ktila Athletics Men's 200m T34 1 September Walid Ktila Athletics Men's 100m T34 1 September Mahmoud Khaldi Athletics Men's 400m T12 1 September Abderrahim Zhiou Athletics Men's 1500m T13 1 September Abderrahim Zhiou Athletics Men's 800m T12 1 September Maroua Ibrahmi Athletics Women's club throw F31/32/51 1 September Farhat Chida Athletics Men 400m T38 3 September Abderrahim Zhiou Athletics Men's 5000m T12 31 August Mohamed Charmi Athletics Men's 800m T37 31 August Somaya Bousaid Athletics Women's 400m T13 31 August Raoua Tlili Athletics Women's discus throw F40 31 August Hania Aidi Athletics Women's javelin throw F54/55/56 31 August Abderrahim Zhiou Athletics Men's marathon T12 31 August Mohamed Charmi Athletics Men's 1500m T37 31 August Mohamed Zemzemi Athletics Men's discus throw F51/52/53 31 August Neda Bahi Athletics Women's 100m T37 31 August Maroua Ibrahmi Athletics Women's shot put F32/33 31 August
Athletics
Men's track AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankAhmed Aouadi100m T5414.514did not advance400m T54DQdid not advance800m T541:38.845did not advance1500m T543:20.356did not advanceMohamed Charmi800m T37colspan=4 2:01.451500m T37colspan=4 4:14.90Mohamed Farhat Chida100m T38colspan=4 11.444200m T3823.32 SB3 Qcolspan=2 22.814400m T3855.123 Qcolspan=2 50.43 SBMohamed Fouzai800m T461:58.08 SB1 Qcolspan=2 1:54.9441500m T464:01.233 Qcolspan=2 3:58.795Mahmoud Khaldi200m T1222.632 q22.883did not advance400m T1250.58 SB1 Q49.02 SB1 Q48.52 WRWalid Ktila100m T3415.95 PR1 Qcolspan=2 15.91 PR200m T3427.98 WR1 Qcolspan=2 27.98 WRHatem Nasrallah800m T122:03.832did not advance1500m T134:13.2710did not advanceMarathon T12colspan=4 2:57:0811Faycel Othmani800m T37colspan=4 2:09.3571500m T37colspan=4 4:19.945Abbes Saidi200m T3824.074did not advance400m T3852.321 Qcolspan=2 52.054Abderrahim Zhiou800m T121:55.991 Qcolspan=2 1:56.421500m T133:55.433 Qcolspan=2 3:48.31 WR5000m T12colspan=4 14:19.97 PBMarathon T12colspan=4 2:26:56
Men's field AthleteEventFinalResultPointsRankMohamed AmaraJavelin throw F4035.589Shot put F409.9911Mohamed Farhat ChidaLong jump F37-386.3610104Dali FatnassiShot put F2011.9910Mourad IdoudiJavelin throw F33-3418.3212Shot put F32-337.6566410Mohamed KridDiscus throw F32-33-3441.7910044Javelin throw F33-3433.598Shot put F3410.5510 Sofyane MejriDiscus throw F4038.075Shot put F4011.076Hamdi OuerfelliDiscus throw F37-3845.029725Shot put F37-3813.747Faouzi RzigJavelin throw F33-3435.865Mohamed ZemzemiClub throw F31/32/5124.639336Discus throw F51-52-5311.34917
Women's track AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankNeda Bahi100m T3714.53 PB3 Qcolspan=2 14.36200m T3730.004 qcolspan=2 30.287400m T371:07.49 PB1 Qcolspan=2 1:05.86Yousra Ben Jemaa100m T3420.572 Qcolspan=2 20.525200m T3436.813 Qcolspan=2 37.685Somaya Bousaid100m T1313.414did not advance400m T13colspan=4 56.83Sonia Mansour100m T3814.40 SB3 Qcolspan=2 14.456200m T3829.10 SB3 Qcolspan=2 29.326
Women's field AthleteEventFinalResultPointsRankHania AidiJavelin throw F54/55/5617.40Shot put F54-566.309045Neda BahiLong jump F37/384.359875Yousra Ben JemaaJavelin throw F33/34/52/5318.634Rabia Benhaj AhmedLong jump F20NMDhouha ChelhiClub throw F31/32/518.2946813Discus throw F51/52/534.766435Maroua IbrahmiClub throw F31/32/5123.43 WR1064Shot put F32-345.75869Fadhila NafatiShot put F54-566.218887Saida NayliClub throw F31/32/5116.438797Bochra RzougaDiscus throw F51/52/5310.444247Raoua TliliDiscus throw F4031.16Shot put F409.86 WR
See also Tunisia at the Paralympics Tunisia at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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