title: Tunisia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
text: # Tunisia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
  
  Tunisia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country was represented by 35 athletes (22 men and 13 women).
  
  ## Medallists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Farhat Chida | Athletics | Men's 400m T38 |
  | Gold | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's 800m T12 |
  | Gold | Farhat Chida | Athletics | Men's long jump F37-38 |
  | Gold | Mourad Idoudi | Athletics | Men's club throw F32/51 |
  | Gold | Mourad Idoudi | Athletics | Men's discus throw F32/51 |
  | Gold | Faouzi Rzig | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F33-34/52 |
  | Gold | Somaya Bousaid | Athletics | Women's 800m T12-13 |
  | Gold | Somaya Bousaid | Athletics | Women's 1500m T13 |
  | Gold | Raoua Tlili | Athletics | Women's shot put F40 |
  | Silver | Abbes Saidi | Athletics | Men's 400m T38 |
  | Silver | Mohamed Fouzai | Athletics | Men's 5000m T46 |
  | Silver | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's 10000m T12 |
  | Silver | Mohamed Krid | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F33-34/52 |
  | Silver | Mourad Idoudi | Athletics | Men's shot put F32 |
  | Silver | Sonia Mansour | Athletics | Women's 100m T38 |
  | Silver | Sonia Mansour | Athletics | Women's 200m T38 |
  | Silver | Raoua Tlili | Athletics | Women's discus throw F40 |
  | Silver | Hania Aidi | Athletics | Women's javelin throw F54-56 |
  | Bronze | Mohamed Charmi Farhat Chida Fares Hamdi Abbes Saidi | Athletics | Men's 4x100m relay T35-38 |
  | Bronze | Mahmoud Khaldi | Athletics | Men's pentathlon P12 |
  | Bronze | Yousra Ben Jemaa | Athletics | Women's discus throw F32-34/51-53 |
  
  ## Sports
  
  ### Athletics
  
  **Men's track**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Ahmed Aouadi | T54 | 100m | 14.61 | 8 q | — | — | 14.72 | 8 |
  | Ahmed Aouadi | T54 | 200m | 27.03 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ahmed Aouadi | T54 | 400m | 50.24 | 16 q | 52.84 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ahmed Belhaj Ali | T12 | 100m | 11.48 | 11 Q | 11.42 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Samir Chaabani | T46 | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:35:54 | 6 |
  | Mohamed Charmi | T37 | 200m | 25.30 | 6 q | — | — | 53.24 | 8 |
  | Mohamed Charmi | T37 | 800m | — | — | — | — | 2:03.91 | 4 |
  | Farhat Chida | T38 | 100m | — | — | — | — | 11.39 | 5 |
  | Farhat Chida | T38 | 200m | 23.69 | 6 Q | — | — | 22.60 | 4 |
  | Farhat Chida | T38 | 400m | — | — | — | — | 51.14 | |
  | Mohamed Fouzai | T46 | 800m | 2:00.78 | 8 Q | — | — | 1:53.75 | 4 |
  | Mohamed Fouzai | T46 | 1500m | 4:09.95 | 8 Q | — | — | 4:41.87 | 12 |
  | Mohamed Fouzai | T46 | Marathon | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
  | Ali Ganfoudi | T12 | 100m | 11.60 | 12 Q | 11.40 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ali Ganfoudi | T12 | 200m | 23.75 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Mahmoud Khaldi | T12 | 400m | 50.12 | 3 q | DNF | DNF | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Faycal Othmani | T37 | 800m | — | — | — | — | 2:12.42 | 6 |
  | Abbes Saidi | T38 | 200m | 25.50 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Abbes Saidi | T38 | 400m | — | — | — | — | 51.97 | |
  | Fethi Saidi | T46 | 200m | 23.59 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Fethi Saidi | T46 | 400m | 52.26 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Abderrahim Zhiou | T12 | 800m | 1:56.01 | 1 Q | — | — | 1:52.13 WR | |
  | Abderrahim Zhiou | T12 | 10000m | — | — | — | — | 31:43.15 | |
  | Abderrahim Zhiou | T12 | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:35:26 | 4 |
  | Omar Zidi | T52 | 400m | 1:08.03 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Omar Zidi | T52 | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:09:04 | 7 |
  | Fethi Zouinkhi | T54 | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 1:38:06 | 30 |
  | Mohamed Charmi Farhat Chida Fares Hamdi Abbes Saidi | T35-38 | 4x100m relay | — | — | — | — | 47.81 | |
  
  **Men's field**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
  | Mohamed Amara | F40 | Shot put | 9.23 | - | 11 |
  | Farhat Chida | F37-38 | Long jump | 6.44 WR | 1104 | |
  | Abdeljabbar Dhifallah | F37-38 | Javelin throw | 39.10 | 812 | 9 |
  | Fares Hamdi | F37-38 | Long jump | 5.77 SB | 1003 | 6 |
  | Mourad Idoudi | F32 | Shot put | 10.40 | - | |
  | Mourad Idoudi | F32/51 | Club throw | 35.77 WR | 1125 | |
  | Mourad Idoudi | F32/51 | Discus throw | 19.72 WR | 1132 | |
  | Mahmoud Khaldi | P12 | Pentathlon | 3149 | 3149 | |
  | Mohamed Krid | F33-34/52 | Discus throw | 38.09 | 969 | 4 |
  | Mohamed Krid | F33-34/52 | Javelin throw | 31.26 | 1172 | |
  | Mohamed Krid | F33-34/52 | Shot put | 9.43 | 874 | 14 |
  | Faouzi Rzig | F33-34/52 | Javelin throw | 34.81 WR | 1305 | |
  | Hamdi Warfili | F37-38 | Discus throw | 39.47 | 886 | 7 |
  | Hamdi Warfili | F37-38 | Shot put | 12.56 SB | 842 | 8 |
  | Abderrahim Zhiou | P12 | Pentathlon | 3050 | 3050 | 6 |
  
  **Women's track**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Somaya Bousaid | T13 | 400m | 56.86 | 2 Q | 56.72 | 4 |
  | Somaya Bousaid | T13 | 800m | 2:20.18 | 3 Q | 2:03.21 | |
  | Somaya Bousaid | T13 | 1500m | — | — | 4:14.00 | |
  | Sonia Mansour | T38 | 100m | 13.65 PR | 2 Q | 13.66 | |
  | Sonia Mansour | T38 | 200m | 27.93 =WR | 1 Q | 28.07 | |
  | Masouda Siffi | T54 | 100m | 18.16 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Masouda Siffi | T54 | 200m | 33.01 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Masouda Siffi | T54 | Marathon | — | — | 1:57:19 | 10 |
  
  **Women's field**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
  | Hania Aidi | F54-56 | Javelin throw | 16.83 | 1149 | |
  | Hania Aidi | F54-56 | Shot put | 6.31 | 1016 | 4 |
  | Aroua Bidani | F32-34/51-53 | Discus throw | 5.96 | 537 | 19 |
  | Aroua Bidani | F32-34/51-53 | Shot put | 4.08 | 802 | 16 |
  | Yousra Ben Jemaa | F32-34/51-53 | Discus throw | 21.00 | 1098 | |
  | Yousra Ben Jemaa | F32-34/51-53 | Shot put | 6.52 | 864 | 14 |
  | Yousra Ben Jemaa | F33-34/52-53 | Javelin throw | 14.51 | 1022 | 5 |
  | Najet Ghribi | F35-38 | Javelin throw | 20.62 | 868 | 12 |
  | Amani Guizani | F35-38 | Javelin throw | 18.04 SB | 1040 | 7 |
  | Fatma Kachroudi | F37-38 | Discus throw | 26.39 | 898 | 9 |
  | Fatma Kachroudi | F37-38 | Shot put | 8.70 | 849 | 15 |
  | Aida Sidhom | F35-38 | Javelin throw | 26.25 | 1105 | 4 |
  | Mariem Soudani | F57-58 | Discus throw | 30.78 | 979 | 6 |
  | Raoua Tlili | F40 | Discus throw | 27.61 SB | - | |
  | Raoua Tlili | F40 | Shot put | 8.95 WR | - | |
  