Summer Paralympics 2016 / Participants (Philippines)
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The Philippines sent five athletes to the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the country's seventh participation.
Participants by sport
athletics
Men:
- Jerrold Pete Mangliwan (100 and 400 meters)
With Jerrold Pete Mangliwan, the Philippines qualified an athlete for the track and field competitions. The long jumper Andy Avellana was also qualified, but did not take part. The reason given was that he did not get a wildcard position.
- Results
Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | ||
Jerrold Pete Mangliwan | 100m - T52 | April 20 | 7th | Did not advance | |||
400m - T52 | 1: 02.67 | 3 Q | n / A | 1: 04.93 | 7th |
swim
Men:
Table tennis
Women:
- Josephine Medina (individual): Bronze
Powerlifting
Men:
- Agustin Kitan (up to 52 kg)
Women:
- Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta (over 86 kg)
Individual evidence
- ↑ PH to send 5 athletes to Rio Paralympics , Manila Bulletin. August 24, 2016.
- ↑ Disabled athletes outpace healthy colleagues , Philippine Daily Inquirer. January 29, 2016. Accessed January 30, 2016.