Bahrain At The 2004 Summer Paralympics
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Bahrain competed at the
2004 Summer Paralympics ) , 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 ...
in Athens, Greece. The team included five athletes, all of whom were men.
Ahmed Meshaima Ahmed Meshaima is a paralympic track and field athlete from Bahrain competing mainly in category F37 throwing events. In the 2004 Summer Paralympics, Ahmed competed in all three T37 class throws, winning a silver medal in the shot put. He follo ...
won the nation's only medal at the Games, a silver in the men's
shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...
F37.


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Athletics


Men's field


Powerlifting


Men


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Bahrain at the Paralympics Bahrain made its Paralympic Games début the same year as its Olympic début, at the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York City, sending a delegation to compete in athletics. The country has participated in every subsequent edi ...
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Bahrain at the 2004 Summer Olympics Bahrain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Athletics Bahraini athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at ...


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Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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 ...
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