Tunisia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Tunisia at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Tunisia at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
	Flag of Tunisia
IPC code	TUN
NPC	Tunisian Paralympic Committee
in Paris, France; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	30 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Mohamed Farhat Chida
Medals; Ranked 27th	Gold 5 Silver 3 Bronze 3 Total 11
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Tunisia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September, 2024.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Raoua Tlili	Athletics	Women's shot put F41
Gold	Maroua Brahmi	Athletics	Women's club throw F32
Gold	Raoua Tlili	Athletics	Women's discus throw F41
Gold	Amen Allah Tissaoui	Athletics	Men's 1500 m T38
Gold	Wajdi Boukhili	Athletics	Men's Marathon T12
Silver	Rouay Jebabli	Athletics	Men's 1500 m T13
Silver	Walid Ktila	Athletics	Men's 100 m T34
Silver	Ahmed Ben Moslah	Athletics	Men's shot put F37
Bronze	Raja Jebali	Athletics	Women's shot put F40
Bronze	Rouay Jebabli	Athletics	Men's 400 m T12
Bronze	Amen Allah Tissaoui	Athletics	Men's 400 m T37

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	13	12	25
Boccia	2	1	3
Rowing	1	0	1
Paratriathlon	1	0	1
Total	17	13	30

Athletics

Tunisian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
DQ = Disqualified
WR = World Record
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) Record
NR = National Record
SB = Season's Best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rouay Jebabli	Men's 400 m T12	48.82	1 Q	49.56
Rouay Jebabli	Men's 1500 m T13	—		3:44.67 AR
Walid Ktila	Men's 100 m T34	15.09	2 Q	15.14
Walid Ktila	Men's 800 m T34	1:44.60	1 Q	1:41.07	5
Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi	Men's 100 m T53	15.60	3 Q	15.50	7
	Men's 400 m T53	52.01	5	Did not advance
	Men's 800 m T53	—		1:42.50	8
Yassine Gharbi	Men's 400 m T54	46.23	3 Q	45.99	5
	Men's 800 m T54	1:36.30	4	Did not advance
	Men's 1500 m T54	2:57.48	4 Q	2:54.27	8
Bechir Agoubi	Men's 1500 m T46	—		4:09.72	13
Amen Allah Tissaoui	Men's 400 m T37	51.59	1 Q	50.50 AR
Amen Allah Tissaoui	Men's 1500 m T38	—		4:12.91
Wajdi Boukhili	Men's Marathon T12	—		2:22:05
Hatem Nasrallah	Men's Marathon T12	—		2:27:58	5
Neda Bahi	Women's 400 m T37	—		1:11.52	7
Somaya Bousaid	Women's 1500 m T13	—		4:34.87	5

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position
Mohamed Farhat Chida	Men's long jump T38	6.00	7
Wassim Salhi	Men's shot put F32	7.85	9
Wassim Salhi	Men's club throw F32	33.24	7
Oussama Sassi	Men's shot put F33	10.43	7
Yassine Guenichi	Men's shot put F36	15.84	4
Ahmed Ben Moslah	Men's shot put F37	15.40
Raoua Tlili	Women's discus throw F41	36.55
Raoua Tlili	Women's shot put F41	10.40
Samar Ben Koelleb	Women's discus throw F41	28.63 PB	5
Samar Ben Koelleb	Women's shot put F41	8.56	6
Fathia Amaimia	Women's discus throw F41	27.37	8
Saida Nayli	Women's shot put F32	4.80	11
Maroua Ibrahmi	Women's shot put F32	5.81	8
Maroua Ibrahmi	Women's club throw F32	29.00 WR
Sawsen Ben Mbarek	Women's shot put F34	6.93	7
Sawsen Ben Mbarek	Women's javelin throw F34	14.97	9
Yousra Ben Jemaa	Women's javelin throw F34	17.20	4
Raja Jebali	Women's shot put F40	8.66
Nourhein Belhaj Salem	Women's shot put F40	7.80	7
Jihen Azaiez	Women's shot put F46	11.01	6

Boccia

Tunisia entered three athletes into the Paralympics games, by virtue of their result as the highest rank nation's in the BC1/BC2 team event, at the 2023 Africa Regional Championship in Cairo, marking the country debut at the sport.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Athlete	Event	Pool matches						Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Maha Aounallah	Women's individual BC1	Basic (CRO) L 0-19	Zhang (CHN) L 0-19	—			3	Did not advance
Ayed Ben Youb	Men's individual BC2	Saehgampa (THA) L 1–13	Rombouts (BEL) L 0-7	Seo (KOR) W 6-4	—		3	Did not advance
Achraf Tayahi	Men's individual BC2	Santos (BRA) L 0–8 (DNS)	Levi (ISR) L 0–8 (DNS)	Dekker (NED) L 0–8 (DNS)	—		4	Did not advance
Achraf Tayahi Ayed Ben Youb Maha Aounallah	Mixed team BC1–BC2	South Korea L 1-19	Japan L 1-11	—			3	Did not advance

Paratriathlon

Men

Athlete	Class	Swim	T1	Bike	T2	Run	Time	Rank
Athlete	Class	Swim	T1	L1	T2	L1	Time	Rank
Fathi Zwoukhi	Men's PTWC	13:29	1:16	37:26	0:51	12:47	1:05:49	7

Rowing

Tunisia qualified one boats in men's single sculls classes, by winning the 2023 African Continental Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Maher Rahmani	PR1 men's single sculls	10:07.38	5 R	DNS		Did not advance

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

References

^ "Boccia - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 7 January 2023.
^ "Cairo 2023 World Boccia Africa Regional Championships". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.
^ "Tunisia's Boccia team win African championship, qualify for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games". Microsoft Start. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
^ "AFRICAN ROWERS SECURE THEIR SPOTS FOR THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES". World Rowing. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

[1] "Boccia - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 7 January 2023.

[2] "Cairo 2023 World Boccia Africa Regional Championships". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.

[3] "Tunisia's Boccia team win African championship, qualify for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games". Microsoft Start. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[4] "AFRICAN ROWERS SECURE THEIR SPOTS FOR THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES". World Rowing. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

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