The Philippines competed at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
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in
London
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,
United Kingdom
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from August 29 to September 9, 2012. This was the nation's fifth time to send athletes to the Games.
Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Abled-NPC Philippines fielded 9 athletes to compete in four sports.
PWD athletes largest Ph delegation to London Paralympics
Sports Central Retrieved 07/26/12 The 2012 Philippine Paralympic team was the biggest Philippine
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
delegation since the 1988 Paralympics in Seoul
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, South Korea
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. 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.
Athletics
;Men's Track and Road Events
;Men's Field Events
;Women's Field Events
Powerlifting
;Men
;Women
Swimming
;Women
Table tennis
;Women
See also
* Philippines at the Olympics
*Philippines at the Paralympics
The Philippines made its Paralympic Games debut at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul and has been fielding athletes up to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. Its athletes has won two bronze medals; Adeline Dumapong in powerlifting (2 ...
*Philippines at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The Philippines competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which was held in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's twentieth appearance at the Olympics.
The Philippine Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to ...
References
External links
Paralympic sports
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Nations at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
2012
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2012 in Philippine sport