Husam Azzam

Husam Azzam

Husam Azzam is a Palestinian athlete. He was, according to the International Paralympic Committee, "the first Palestinian athlete to compete in Paralympic Games" [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/News/Paralympic_News/Days/2004_24_09.html "ATHENS 2004 News"] , International Paralympic Committee, September 24, 2004] when he represented Palestine at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. Azzam won a bronze medal in Sydney in the shot put, with a throw of 6.94 metres.

He represented Palestine again at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, and won silver in the shot put event. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/News/Paralympic_News/Days/2004_24_09.html "ATHENS 2004 News"] , International Paralympic Committee, September 24, 2004]

Competing for the third time at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, he was Palestine's flagbearer during the Games' Opening Ceremony. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/News/Press_Releases/Flagbearers_List_Opening_Ceremony_Final_5_Sept1.pdf Official list of flagbearers] on the website of the International Paralympic Committee]

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