Benin at the Paralympics

Benin at the
Paralympics
IPC codeBEN
NPCFederation Handisport du Benin-Comité National Paralympique
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer appearances

Benin made its Paralympic Games début at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, sending a single representative (Edouard Agboessi) to compete in athletics. The country has competed at every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then, but has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics. No competitor for Benin has ever won a medal.[1]

Medal tables

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Medals by Summer Games

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Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
2000 Sydney 1 0 0 0 0 -
2004 Athens 2 0 0 0 0 -
2008 Beijing 1 0 0 0 0 -
2012 London 1 0 0 0 0 -
2016 Rio de Janeiro 1 0 0 0 0 -
2020 Tokyo 2 0 0 0 0 -
2024 Paris 2 0 0 0 0 -
2028 Los Angeles Future Event
2032 Brisbane
Total 0 0 0 0 -

Full results for Benin at the Paralympics

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Name Games Sport Event Score Rank
Edouard Agboessi 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 100 m T11 13.42 2nd in heat 1;
did not advance
Loukmane Nassirou 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 100 m T12 13.30 4th in heat 6;
did not advance
Blandine Sahenou 2004 Athens Powerlifting Women's Up To 67.5 kg 50 kg 6th (out of 9)
Blandine Sahenou 2008 Beijing Powerlifting Women's Up To 67.5 kg nmr nmr (unranked)
Constant Kphonhinto 2012 London Athletics Men’s Shot Put F57/58 8.25m 17th[2]
Cosme Akpovi 2016 Rio Athletics Women's Javelin F57 27.37 13th
Fayssal Atchiba 2020 Tokyo Athletics Men's 100 m T47 11.35 6th in heat 2;
did not advance
Marina Houndalowan Women's Shot Put F57 6.06 13th
Fayssal Atchiba 2024 Paris Athletics Men's 100 m T47 11.24 5th in heat 2;
did not advance
Marina Houndalowan Women's Shot Put F57 5.59 12th

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Benin at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  2. ^ "Constant Kphonhinto". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2025.