Iraq at the Paralympics

Iraq at the
Paralympics
IPC code IRQ
NPC Iraqi National Paralympic Committee
Medals
Gold
3
Silver
7
Bronze
6
Total
16
Summer appearances

Iraq made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona. It has competed in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then, but never in the Winter Paralympics. Iraqi Paralympians have won a total of thirteen medals: three gold, six silver and four bronze.

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1992 Barcelona 18 0 0 1 1 50
1996 Atlanta 12 0 0 0 0
2000 Sydney 5 0 0 0 0
2004 Athens 8 1 0 1 2 53
2008 Beijing 20 0 1 1 2 60
2012 London 19 0 2 1 3 59
2016 Rio 14 2 3 0 5 39
2020 Tokyo 19 0 1 2 1 70
Total 3 7 6 16 74

Medals by Summer Sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 2 3 2 7
Powerlifting 1 3 2 6
Wheelchair fencing 0 1 0 1
Totals (3 entries) 3 7 4 14

Medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Bronze Ahmed Khalaf 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's discus throw THS3
 Gold Faris Abed 2004 Athens Powerlifting Men's +100 kg
 Bronze Thaair Hussin 2004 Athens Powerlifting Men's -82.5 kg
 Silver Rasool Mohsin 2008 Beijing Powerlifting Men's -56 kg
 Bronze Thaer al-Ali 2008 Beijing Powerlifting Men's -82.5 kg
 Silver Ahmed Naas 2012 London Athletics Men's javelin throw F40
 Silver Faris Abed 2012 London Powerlifting Men's +100 kg
 Bronze Wildan Nukhailawi 2012 London Athletics Men's javelin throw F40
 Gold Kovan Abdulraheem 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's javelin throw F41
 Gold Garrah Tnaiash 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's shot put F40
 Silver Wildan Nukhailawi 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's javelin throw F41
 Silver Rasool Mohsin 2016 Rio de Janeiro Powerlifting Men's -72 kg
 Silver Ammar Ali 2016 Rio de Janeiro Wheelchair fencing Men's épée B
 Silver Garrah Tnaiash 2020 Tokyo Athletics Men's shot put F40
 Bronze Faris Abed 2020 Tokyo Powerlifting Men's +107 kg
 Bronze Wildan Nukhailawi 2020 Tokyo Athletics Men's javelin throw F41

See also