Burundi at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Burundi competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9.^[1]

Burundi at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	BDI
NPC	Comité National Olympique du Burundi
in London
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Remy Nikobimeze
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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A single athlete, middle-distance runner Rémy Nikobimeze, who lost his right arm during the Burundi Civil War, qualified for the Games. He received financial support from the Pays de la Loire region in France, and was one of five Burundian athletes selected by former world vice-champion Arthémon Hatungimana to take part in qualifiers. He competed in the men's 800m and 1,500m T46.^[2][3][4]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Remy Nikobimeze	800m T46	2:00.25	6	Did not advance
	1500m T46	4:10.70	6	Did not advance

See also

• Burundi at the Paralympics
• Burundi at the 2012 Summer Olympics