Malaysia at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
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| Malaysia at the 1988 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | MAS |
| NPC | Malaysian Paralympic Council |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 14 in 3 sports |
| Medals Ranked 48th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Malaysia competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea from 15 October to 24 October. The country qualified 14 competitors (12 male and 2 female athletes) and finished 48th at the medal table[1] after achieving its first Paralympic medal ever as well as its first Paralympic medal in weightlifting which was contributed by Mariappan Perumal who managed to clinch a bronze medal in the men's 57kg weightlifting event.[2]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Mariappan Perumal | Weightlifting | Men's -57kg |
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