Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
# Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Slovakia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.

Slovak competitors won medals in table tennis, shooting, and cycling.

## Medallists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Gold | Veronika Vadovicova | Shooting | Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | September 7 |
| Gold | Rastislav Revucky Jan Riapos | Table tennis | Men's team class 1-2 | September 15 |
| Silver | Rastislav Turecek | Cycling | Men's time trial HC A | September 12 |
| Silver | Miroslav Jambor Richard Csejtey | Table tennis | Men's team class 6-8 | September 16 |
| Silver | Alena Kanova | Table tennis | Women's individual class 3 | September 10 |
| Bronze | Miroslav Jambor | Table tennis | Men's individual class 8 | September 11 |

## Sports

### Archery

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Imrich Lyocsa | Men's individual recurve standing | 602 | 10 | Atamanenko (UKR) W 95-73 | Hasegawa (JPN) W 100-94 | Chen Y (CHN) L 95-98 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Vladimir Majercak | Men's individual recurve standing | 546 | 22 | Beard (GBR) L 87-88 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Miroslav Kacina | Men's individual recurve W1/W2 | 566 | 21 | Mat Zin (MAS) L 83-96 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Miroslav Kacina Imrich Lyocsa Vladimir Majercak | Men's team recurve | 1714 | 9 | — | Ukraine (UKR) L 181-185 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Athletics

**Men's field**

| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
| Andrej Germic | F53-54 | Shot put | 8.84 SB | 910 | 13 |
| Julius Hutka | F57-58 | Javelin throw | 35.98 SB | 927 | 8 |
| Julius Hutka | F57-58 | Shot put | 12.21 | 910 | 9 |
| Marek Margoc | F40 | Shot put | 9.90 | - | 6 |
| Adrian Vasko | F55-56 | Shot put | 10.88 SB | 938 | 10 |

**Women's track**

| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Hana Kolnikova | T12 | 100m | 13.08 | 8 q | 12.87 | 5 B | 12.87 | 5 |
| Hana Kolnikova | T12 | 200m | 26.25 | 7 q | 26.45 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Boccia

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opponent | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Robert Durkovic | Mixed individual BC4 | Ni (CHN) | L 1-5 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Durkovic | Mixed individual BC4 | Leung Y K (HKG) | L 4-7 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Durkovic | Mixed individual BC4 | Streharsky (SVK) | W 4-3 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Streharsky | Mixed individual BC4 | Ni (CHN) | L 2-8 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Streharsky | Mixed individual BC4 | Leung Y K (HKG) | L 3-4 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Streharsky | Mixed individual BC4 | Durkovic (SVK) | L 3-4 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Durkovic Martin Streharsky | Pairs BC4 | Dueso (ESP) / Desamparados Baixauli (ESP) | L 1-6 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Durkovic Martin Streharsky | Pairs BC4 | Pinto (BRA) / E Santos (BRA) | L 0-6 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Durkovic Martin Streharsky | Pairs BC4 | Beres (HUN) / Gyurkota (HUN) | W 5-4 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Cycling

**Men's road**

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| - | - | - | - |
| Patrick Chlebo | Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4 | 1:46:18 | 13 |
| Patrick Chlebo | Men's road time trial LC1 | 38:19.29 | 12 |
| Rastislav Turecek | Men's road time trial HC A | 30:53.09 | |
| Vladislav Janovjak Robert Mitosinka (pilot) | Men's road race B&VI 1-3 | 2:16:54 | 4 |
| Vladislav Janovjak Robert Mitosinka (pilot) | Men's road time trial B&VI 1-3 | 32:57.06 | 4 |

**Men's track**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
| Vladislav Janovjak Robert Mitosinka (pilot) | Men's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3 | 4:32.236 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Equestrian

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Score | Rank |
| Katarina Jobbagyova | Timpex Libbeno | Mixed individual championship test grade Ia | 61.300 | 7 |
| Katarina Jobbagyova | Timpex Libbeno | Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ia | 58.666 | 12 |

### Powerlifting

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| - | - | - | - |
| Lubos Jancek | 100kg | 147.5 | 11 |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| - | - | - | - |
| Maria Bartosova | 56kg | 70.0 | 8 |

### Shooting

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank |
| Radoslav Malenovsky | Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1074 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Radoslav Malenovsky | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 599 | 3 Q | 104.8 | 703.8 | 5 |
| Radoslav Malenovsky | Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 581 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Siroky | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 565 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Siroky | Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1095 | 24 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Siroky | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 596 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Siroky | Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 581 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 599 | 8 Q | 104.7 | 703.7 | 6 |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 586 | 7 Q | 101.4 | 687.4 | 8 |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 392 | 1 Q | 102.8 | 494.8 | |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 570 | 4 Q | 97.8 | 667.8 | 4 |

### Swimming

**Women**

| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Viera Mikulasikova | S10 | 50m freestyle | 30.16 | 8 Q | 29.94 | 8 |
| Viera Mikulasikova | S10 | 100m freestyle | 1:06.57 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Viera Mikulasikova | S10 | 100m butterfly | 1:16.00 | 7 Q | 1:17.10 | 8 |
| Viera Mikulasikova | SB9 | 100m breaststroke | 1:29.57 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Viera Mikulasikova | SM10 | 200m individual medley | 2:44.06 | 5 Q | 2:40.43 | 4 |
| Karina Petrikovicova | SB12 | 100m breaststroke | 1:35.25 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Margita Prokeinova | S7 | 50m butterfly | 41.88 | 7 Q | 40.70 | 7 |
| Margita Prokeinova | S7 | 50m freestyle | 39.23 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Margita Prokeinova | SM7 | 200m individual medley | 3:29.86 | 8 Q | 3:19.01 | 5 |

### Table tennis

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Richard Csejtey | Men's singles C8 | Li M (CHN) W 3-2 | Serignat (FRA) L 2-3 | Hou T S (TPE) W 3-0 | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ladislav Gaspar | Men's singles C9-10 | Last (NED) L 0-3 | Karlsson (SWE) L 1-3 | — | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Miroslav Jambor | Men's singles C8 | Glikman (ISR) W 3-2 | Ledoux (BEL) L 2-3 | Kent (CAN) W 3-2 | 1 Q | — | Grudzien (POL) L 0-3 | Li M (CHN) W 3-2 | |
| Jan Kosco | Men's singles C3 | Robin (FRA) L 0-3 | Quijada (VEN) W 3-0 | — | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Andrej Mészáros | Men's singles C4-5 | Paulsen (NOR) L 0-3 | Cetin (GER) L 0-3 | — | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Peter Mihalik | Men's singles C4-5 | Kim B Y (KOR) W 3-2 | Chang C J (TPE) W 3-1 | — | 1 Q | Durand (FRA) L 0-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Rastislav Revucky | Men's singles C2 | Hansen (DEN) L 1–3 | Vilsmaier (GER) W 3–2 | Kovalski (BRA) W 3–0 | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jan Riapos | Men's singles C2 | Kim K M (KOR) L 0-3 | Mennella (FRA) W 3-0 | Gao Y (CHN) W 3-0 | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Olga Barbusova | Women's singles C8 | Kamkasomphou (FRA) L 0-3 | Abrahamsson (SWE) L 0-3 | Janeckova (CZE) W 3-1 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Alena Kanova | Women's singles C3 | Bakhtiary (IRI) W 3–0 | Mariage (FRA) W 3–0 | Ploner (ITA) W 3–0 | 1 Q | Brunelli (ITA) W 3–1 | Li Q (CHN) L 0-3 | |

**Teams**

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Rastislav Revucky Jan Riapos | Men's team C1-2 | — | Cuba (CUB) W 3–0 | South Korea (KOR) W 3-2 | France (FRA) W 3-0 | |
| Jan Kosco Andrej Mészáros Peter Mihalik | Men's team C4-5 | Sweden (SWE) L 0-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Richard Csejtey Miroslav Jambor | Men's team C6-8 | Bye | Spain (ESP) W 3-0 | France (FRA) W 3-1 | China (CHN) L 0-3 | |

### Wheelchair tennis

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result |
| David Chabrecek | Men's singles | Houdet (FRA) L 2-6, 0-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Felix | Men's singles | Carter (CAN) W 6-4, 6-3 | Rydberg (USA) L 4-6, 3-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Marek Gergely | Men's singles | Gérard (BEL) L 1-6, 0-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jozef Felix Marek Gergely | Men's doubles | — | Phillipson (GBR) / Reid (GBR) W 6-2, 6-2 | Ammerlaan (NED) / Stuurman (NED) L 2-6, 2-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
