Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Jamaica sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The team consisted of four competitors, all in track and field athletics.

Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	JAM
NPC	Jamaica Paralympic Association
in Beijing
Competitors	4 in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Tanto Campbell
Medals Ranked 69th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Medallists

Further information: 2008 Summer Paralympics medal table and List of 2008 Summer Paralympics medal winners

The country won one medal, a bronze.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Tanto Campbell	Athletics	Men's Discus Throw - F55/56

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Points	Rank
Tanto Campbell	Men's discus F55/56	39.31	1021
Alphanso Cunningham	Men's discus F53/54	25.90	1020	4
	Men's javelin F53/54	13.86	695	11
Sylvia Grant	Women's discus F57/58	19.69	747	12
	Women's javelin F57/58	16.05	806	9
Vinnette Green	Women's discus F54-56	13.07	775	10

See also

• Jamaica at the Paralympics
• Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics

References

• Jamaica at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics on paralympic.org