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San Marino at the 2012 Summer Paralympics 
Summary
San Marino made its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from August 29 to September 9.[1][2]
| San Marino at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | SMR |
| NPC | San Marino Paralympic Committee |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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The country was represented by a single athlete, Christian Bernardi, in the shot put, F55 disability category (wheelchair athlete). Bernardi did not qualify for the Games, but received a wildcard invitation so that San Marino could be represented.[3][4][5] He did not win a medal.
Athletics edit
In his single event, the shot put, Bernardi finished 19th and last, with a throw of 4.54 metres, significantly behind the other competitors.[6]
- Men's Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Bernardi | Shot Put F54-56 | 4.54 m | 68 | 19 |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ "London 2012 to be biggest Paralympic Games ever" Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, London 2012 official website, 21 May 2012
- ^ "E’ ufficiale: San Marino parteciperà alle Paralimpiadi di Londra 2012" Archived 2013-04-18 at archive.today, San Marino Paralympic Committee, 24 April 2012
- ^ "I documenti" Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine, San Marino Paralympic Committee
- ^ "Il percorso di Christian Bernardi verso Londra 2012 passa per l’Olanda" Archived 2012-10-31 at the Wayback Machine, Giornale, 23 June 2012
- ^ "Christian Bernardi rappresenterà San Marino alle paralimpiadi", SMTV, 26 June 2012
- ^ Results: Men's Shot Put - F54/55/56 Archived 2012-09-01 at the Wayback Machine, official website