Vanuatu Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...

first competed at the Summer Paralympic Games in

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, sending two athletes to compete in javelin events. The country was absent from the 2004 Games, returning to the Paralympics in

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. Vanuatu has never taken part in the

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, and no ni-Vanuatu athlete has ever won a Paralympic medal.

Full results for Vanuatu at the Paralympics

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Full results for Vanuatu at the Paralympics

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