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Central African Republic At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
The Central African Republic made its Paralympic Games debut by sending a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, having made its Olympic debut in 1968. The delegation consisted in a single athlete, Thibaut Bomaya, who competed in the powerlifting. He did not win a medal, finishing in 11th place in the single round for the men's 56kg. Background The Central African Republic first participated in a Summer Olympics at the 1968 Games in Mexico City, Mexico. They participated on seven occasions up to and including the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, but failed to win any medals along the way. Members representing the Central African Republic joined the International Paralympic Committee in 2001, and made debut attendance at the IPC General Assembly in Athens on 7 December that year. The nation made its debut at the following Summer Paralympics in 2004, which also took place in Athens. Powerlifting The sole competitor for the Central ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of The Central African Republic
The flag of the Central African Republic (Sango language, Sango: ''bendêre tî Bêafrîka'') was officially adopted in 1958. It has been retained since that time with the same design, four horizontal stripes of blue, white, green and yellow, and a single vertical band of red, with a yellow five-pointed star in the upper left corner. Design The design consists of four horizontal stripes and one vertical stripe, and a single yellow five-pointed star in the upper left. The colours chosen are intended to be symbolic of France (blue and white) and Africa (green and yellow) with the red vertical stripe connecting them both in unity, and the respect that Europeans and Africans should have for each other. The yellow star is intended to be indicative of independence as well as a symbol of African unity, progress and tolerance The Constitution of the Central African Republic describes the flag as "four equal sized horizontal bands of the colours blue, white, green and yellow, perpendicul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Paralympics
The Summer Paralympics also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, are an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. The Paralympic Games are held every four years, organized by the International Paralympic Committee. Medals are awarded in each event, with gold medals for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition that the Olympic Games started in 1904. The United States, the United Kingdom and Japan have each hosted the Summer Paralympic Games twice. Other countries that have hosted the summer Paralympics are Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Greece, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, South Korea, Spain and West Germany. Thirteen countries — Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, United States — have been represented at all S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central African Republic At The 2004 Summer Olympics
The Central African Republic competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. The country also made its Paralympic Games début this year. Athletics Athletes from the Central African Republic have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). ;Men ;Women ;Key *Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only *Q = Qualified for the next round *q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser ''or'', in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target *NR = National record *N/A = Round not applicable for the event *Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round Judo Taekwondo Bertrand Gbongou Liango led a score of 4–1 against Austria's Tuncay Çalışkan, but he was knocked unconscious during his match. Following a mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, he was taken to hospital a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central African Republic At The Paralympics
The Central African Republic made its Paralympic Games début at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. It sent a single athlete, Thibaut Bomaya, to compete in powerlifting. The country also entered a single-man delegation at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, where Rosel-Clemariot-Christian Nikoua competed in shot put. The Central African Republic has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics, and has never won a Paralympic medal. The Central African Republic will be taking part in the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and the Comité National Paralympique Centrafricain have chosen Bedford as the UK training base for its Paralympians. Medal tables Medals by Summer Games Full results for the Central African Republic at the Paralympics See also * Central African Republic at the Olympics The Central African Republic has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held between 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984 and 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020, as well as its first appearance in 1968 Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thibaut Bomaya
Thibaut is a name of French origin, a form of Theobald. Surname * Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (17721840), German jurist * Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (17751832), German mathematician * François Thibaut (born 1948), American educator * George Thibaut (18481914), German-born indologist * Georges Pierre Thibaut (1920unknown), Belgian chess master * Jean-Claude Thibaut (born 1968), French filmmaker, visual artist, and producer * John Thibaut (191786), American social psychologist * Major Thibaut (born 1977), American politician in Louisiana * Philippe Thibaut (active from 1993), French designer and producer of grand strategy video games * Willem Thibaut, Tybaut, or Tibout (152497), Dutch painter Personal name * Thibaut III (Theobald III, Count of Champagne, 11791201) * Thibaut I (Theobald I of Navarre, 120153), King of Navarre, aka Theobald IV, Count of Champagne * Thibaut de Blaison (died after March 1229), Poitevin nobleman, crusader, and ''trouvère'' * Thibaut Cour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
China competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, held in Athens, Greece. China topped the medal table for the first time, becoming the first Asian country to top the medal count with more gold medals, more silver medals, and more medals overall than any other nation. This was an improvement from its previous best performance, where they had 2000 Summer Paralympics medal table, ranked sixth on the medal tally at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. China also broke the record for the most gold medals, the most silvers medals, the most bronze medals and the most medal overall won by Asian countries at a single Summer Paralympics, which was previously set by South Korea in 1988 Summer Paralympics, 1988 with 40 gold, 35 silver and 19 bronze. Medallists Multi-medallists Athletes Bold athletes are athletes who have won one medal. Archery Men , - , align=left, Zhang Nan (archer), Zhang Nan , align=left, Archery at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual W2, Ind. W2 , 615 , 8 , W 159- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Jian (powerlifter)
Wang Jian is a Chinese powerlifter Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effor .... He has won multiple medals throughout his twenty-year career. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Paralympic powerlifters for China Chinese powerlifters Paralympic silver medalists for China Paralympic medalists in powerlifting Powerlifters at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USA Today
''USA Today'' (stylized in all uppercase) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company. Founded by Al Neuharth on September 15, 1982, the newspaper operates from Gannett's corporate headquarters in Tysons, Virginia. Its newspaper is printed at 37 sites across the United States and at five additional sites internationally. The paper's dynamic design influenced the style of local, regional, and national newspapers worldwide through its use of concise reports, colorized images, informational graphics, and inclusion of popular culture stories, among other distinct features. With an average print circulation of 159,233 as of 2022, a digital-only subscriber base of 504,000 as of 2019, and an approximate daily readership of 2.6 million, ''USA Today'' is ranked as the first by circulation on the list of newspapers in the United States. It has been shown to maintain a generally center-left audience, in regards to political persuasion. ''USA Today'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syria At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
Syria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders .... The team included 5 athletes, 3 men and 2 women, but won no medals. Sports Powerlifting Men Women See also * Syria at the Paralympics * Syria at the 2004 Summer Olympics References Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics 2004 Summer Paralympics {{2004-Paralympics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Korea At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
South Korea competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 82 athletes, 72 men and 10 women. Competitors from Korea won 28 medals, including 11 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze to finish 16th in the 2004 Summer Paralympics medal table, medal table. Medallists Sports Archery Men , - , align=left, An Tae Sung , align=left rowspan=3, Archery at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual standing, Men's individual standing , 603 , 10 , Bye , W 152-143 , W 102-76 , L 92-104 , W 108-99 , , - , align=left, Cho Hyu Kwan , 609 , 5 , Bye , L 142-144 , colspan=4, Did not advance , - , align=left, Lee Hak Young , 638 WR , 1 , Bye , L 154-155 , colspan=4, Did not advance , - , align=left, Jung Young Joo , align=left rowspan=3, Archery at the 2004 Summer Paralympics - Men's individual W2, Men's individual W2 , 619 , 5 , W 159-137 , W 161-149 , W 92-87 , W 109-95 , L 95-108 , , - , align=left, Lee Hong Gu , 628 , 1 , Bye , W 162-152 , W 97-92 , L 95-109 , W 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyrgyzstan At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
Kyrgyzstan competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders .... The team included three athletes, all of them men, and won no medals. Sports Powerlifting See also * Kyrgyzstan at the Paralympics * Kyrgyzstan at the 2004 Summer Olympics References Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics 2004 Summer Paralympics {{2004-Paralympics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Paralympic Games
) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic Stadium , summer_prev = Sydney 2000 , summer_next = Beijing 2008 , winter_prev = Salt Lake City 2002 , winter_next = Turin 2006 The 2004 Summer Paralympics ( el, Θερινοί Παραολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004), the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece from 17 to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports. Four new events were introduced to the Paralympics in Athens; 5-a-side football for the blind, quads wheelchair tennis, and women's competitions in judo and sitting volleyball. Following a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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