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'''[[Mozambique]]''' made its '''[[Paralympic Games]]''' début at the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] in [[London]], sending two visually impaired athletes to compete in track events.<ref name="IPC">[http://www.paralympic.org/results/historical Mozambique at the Paralympics], [[International Paralympic Committee]]</ref>
'''[[Mozambique]]''' made its '''[[Paralympic Games]]''' début at the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] in [[London]], sending two visually impaired athletes to compete in track events.<ref name="IPC">[http://www.paralympic.org/results/historical Mozambique at the Paralympics], [[International Paralympic Committee]]</ref>

One athlete, [[Edmilsa Governo]], was sent to the [[2016 Summer Paralympics]] where she won a bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Edmilsa Governo - Athletics {{!}} Paralympic Athlete Profile |url=https://www.paralympic.org/edmilsa-governo |website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}</ref>


Mozambique has never taken part in the [[Winter Paralympic Games]], and no Mozambican athlete has ever won a Paralympic medal.<ref name="IPC" />
Mozambique has never taken part in the [[Winter Paralympic Games]], and no Mozambican athlete has ever won a Paralympic medal.<ref name="IPC" />
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| Ussumane Cande || 2012 London || Athletics || [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12|Women's 400 m T12]] || 1:03.68 || 3rd in heat 1;<br> did not advance
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| [[Edmilsa Governo]] || 2016 Rio de Janeiro || Athletics || [[Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T12|Women's 100 metres T12]] || 0:12.65 || 3rd in heat 3;<br> did not advance<ref>{{cite web |title=Rio 2016 - athletics - womens-100-m-t12 |url=https://www.paralympic.org/rio-2016/results/athletics/womens-100-m-t12 |website=International Paralympic Committee |accessdate=10 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
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| Edmilsa Governo || 2016 Rio de Janeiro || Athletics || [[Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12|Women's 400 metres T12]] || 0:53.89 || {{bronze3}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Rio 2016 - athletics - womens-400-m-t12 |url=https://www.paralympic.org/rio-2016/results/athletics/womens-400-m-t12 |website=International Paralympic Committee |accessdate=10 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
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Revision as of 14:50, 10 March 2020

Mozambique at the
Paralympics
IPC codeMOZ
NPCParalympic Committee Mozambique
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer appearances

Mozambique made its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, sending two visually impaired athletes to compete in track events.[1]

One athlete, Edmilsa Governo, was sent to the 2016 Summer Paralympics where she won a bronze medal.[2]

Mozambique has never taken part in the Winter Paralympic Games, and no Mozambican athlete has ever won a Paralympic medal.[1]

Full results for Mozambique at the Paralympics

Name Games Sport Event Score Rank
Pita Bulande 2012 London Athletics Men's 200 m T11 26.68 4th in heat 4;
did not advance
Pita Bulande 2012 London Athletics Men's 400 m T11 57.51 4th in heat 3;
did not advance
Maria Muchavo 2012 London Athletics Women's 100 m T12 13.97 4th in heat 1;
did not advance
Maria Muchavo 2012 London Athletics Women's 200 m T12 28.28 4th in heat 2;
did not advance
Ussumane Cande 2012 London Athletics Women's 400 m T12 1:03.68 3rd in heat 1;
did not advance
Edmilsa Governo 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Women's 100 metres T12 0:12.65 3rd in heat 3;
did not advance[3]
Edmilsa Governo 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Women's 400 metres T12 0:53.89 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Mozambique at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  2. ^ "Edmilsa Governo - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee.
  3. ^ "Rio 2016 - athletics - womens-100-m-t12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Rio 2016 - athletics - womens-400-m-t12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 March 2020.


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