title: Angola at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
text: # Angola at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
  
  Angola sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country was represented by five athletes, all competing in track and field.
  
  About 10% of Angola's population is reportedly disabled, following the Angolan Civil War.
  
  ## Medallists
  
  The country won three medals, all silver.
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Silver | José Armando Sayovo | Athletics | Men's 100m T11 |
  | Silver | José Armando Sayovo | Athletics | Men's 200m T11 |
  | Silver | José Armando Sayovo | Athletics | Men's 400m T11 |
  
  ## Events
  
  ### Athletics
  
  **Men's track**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | José Armando Sayovo | T11 | 100m | 11.23 | 2 q | 11.40 | 2 Q | 11.35 | |
  | José Armando Sayovo | T11 | 200m | 23.05 | 2 Q | 22.83 | 2 Q | 22.70 | |
  | José Armando Sayovo | T11 | 400m | 51.52 | 1 Q | 51.32 | 3 q | 50.44 | |
  | Octavio dos Santos | T11 | 100m | 11.49 | 4 Q | 11.60 | 7 B | 11.64 | 7 |
  | Octavio dos Santos | T11 | 200m | 23.69 | 6 q | 23.47 | 5 B | 23.78 | 5 |
  | Octavio dos Santos | T11 | 400m | 52.66 | 5 q | 52.52 | 6 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Miguel Francisco | T11 | 100m | 11.85 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Miguel Francisco | T11 | 200m | 24.06 | 9 q | 24.28 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Domingos Sebastiao | T46 | 100m | 11.34 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Domingos Sebastiao | T46 | 200m | 23.48 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  **Women's track**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Evalina Alexandre | T12 | 100m | DSQ | DSQ | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Evalina Alexandre | T12 | 200m | 26.31 | 6 q | 25.72 | 4 q | DSQ | DSQ |
  | Evalina Alexandre | T12 | 400m | 59.60 | 5 B | — | — | 1:00.46 | 5 |
  