Philippines at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

The Philippines competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012. This was the nation's fifth time to send athletes to the Games.[1] Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Abled-NPC Philippines fielded 9 athletes to compete in four sports.[2] The 2012 Philippine Paralympic team was the biggest Philippine delegation since the 1988 Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. Although no medals were won by the 9 athletes, Josephine Medina's performance in table tennis was the best finish for the Philippines, having ranked 4th overall in Paralympic Table Tennis standings.

Philippines at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC codePHI
NPCPhilippine Sports Association of the Differently Abled (PHILSPADA)
in London
Competitors9 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Josephine Medina (opening)
Medals
Ranked 0th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Athletics

Men's Track and Road Events
AthleteEventHeatFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Roger Tapia100m T4611.756did not advance
200m T4623.743did not advance
Isidro Vildosola1500m T464:30.427did not advance
Men's Field Events
AthleteEventDistanceRank
Andy AvellanaHigh Jump F421.556
Women's Field Events
AthleteEventDistanceRank
Marites BurceJavelin Throw F54-56NM

Powerlifting

Men
AthleteEventResultRank
Agustin Kitan-52kgNMR
Women
AthleteEventResultRank
Achelle Guion-44kg706
Adeline Ancheta+82.5kg1206

Swimming

Women
AthletesEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Bea Roble50m freestyle S647.2420did not advance
100m freestyle S61:41.2720did not advance

Table tennis

Women
AthleteEventGroup StageSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Josephine MedinaIndividual C8  Mao (CHN)
L 0-3
 Rodrigues (BRA)
W 3-0
 Dahlen (NOR)
W 3-1
2 Q  Kamkasomphou (FRA)
L 0-3
Bronze Medal Match
 Abrahamsson (SWE)
L 0-3
4

See also

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