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Tonga at the 2012 Summer Paralympics : ウィキペディア英語版 | Tonga at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Tonga participated in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from August 29 to September 9, 2012. Their participation marked their fourth consecutive Summer Paralympics appearance since their début at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. Tonga was represented by the Tonga National Paralympic Committee, and was one of the 45 participating countries that sent only a single athlete. Tonga has always sent only a single athlete from Sydney 2000 to London 2012. Tonga National Paralympic Committee sent of delegation of three people, including one athlete. The sole athlete to represent the nation was ʻAloʻalo Liku, who participated in javelin and discus throw. Liku was the country's flag-bearer during the Games' opening ceremony. Tonga did not win a medal at these Games, however Liku finished with seasonal bests in both the events. ==Background==
Tonga's début in the Paralympics was in Sydney during the 2000 Summer Olympics, and it has participated in every Summer Paralympics between then and the London Paralympics in 2012–numbering four in total.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Tonga National Paralympic Committee – Participation per year )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Tonga – Profile )〕 In all the editions of the Games, Tonga has sent only one athlete. In Sydney 2000 and in Athens 2004, Alailupe Tualau participated on Tonga's behalf.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Sione Manu reigns at Fiji Games )〕 Mounga Okusitino represented Tonga in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Back to Beijing )〕 In 2012 Summer Paralympics, Tonga was one of the 45 participating countries that sent only a single athlete. The Tongan delegation for the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of three men. ʻAloʻalo Liku, was the only athlete and competed in the two events of athletics— javelin throw and discus throw. President of the National Paralympic Committee of Tonga, Tonga National Paralympic Committee, Viliami Tufui accompanied as a chef de mission of nation for the Games.〔 The final member of the delegation was Tevita Vake, who joined the delegation as coach of Liku. ʻAloʻalo Liku was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
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