The Tonga National Olympic Committee initially reported that the country's sole representative would be Sione Manu, in the men's shot put.[1] However, in the end, Manu was not part of Tonga's delegation, and the nation's single competitor was Mounga Okusitino, in the men's 100 metre sprint for athletes with cerebral palsy.[2]
tonga, 2008, summer, paralympics, tonga, sent, delegation, compete, 2008, summer, paralympics, beijing, china, tonga, the2008, summer, paralympicsipc, codetganpctonga, national, paralympic, committeein, beijingcompetitors1, sportmedalsgold, silver, bronze, tot. Tonga sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing China Tonga at the2008 Summer ParalympicsIPC codeTGANPCTonga National Paralympic Committeein BeijingCompetitors1 in 1 sportMedalsGold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0Summer Paralympics appearances overview 2000200420082012201620202024 The Tonga National Olympic Committee initially reported that the country s sole representative would be Sione Manu in the men s shot put 1 However in the end Manu was not part of Tonga s delegation and the nation s single competitor was Mounga Okusitino in the men s 100 metre sprint for athletes with cerebral palsy 2 Contents 1 Athletics 2 See also 3 External links 4 ReferencesAthletics editMain article Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Name Event Time Rank Mounga Okusitino Men s 100 metres T37 14 81 6th out of 6 in heat 1 did not advanceSee also editTonga at the Paralympics Tonga at the 2008 Summer OlympicsExternal links editInternational Paralympic CommitteeReferences edit Sione Manu reigns at Fiji Games Tonga National Olympic Committee June 5 2008 Tonga at the Paralympics International Paralympic Committee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tonga at the 2008 Summer Paralympics amp oldid 848626146, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,