# Tunisia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Tunisia competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012. This was the nation's seventh appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988. The Tunisian Paralympic Committee sent a total of 31 athletes to the Games, 18 men and 13 women to compete in Athletics only.
Tunisia left London with a total of 19 Paralympic medals ( 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze ).

## Medallists

Tunisia finished the 2012 Games with 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals. This put them 14th overall on the medal list. They were one of two African countries to finish in the top 20 countries by medal, with South Africa the other country in 18th position with 8 gold, 12 silver and 9 bronze medals.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Neda Bahi | Athletics | Women's 400m T37 | 31 August |
| Gold | Raoua Tlili | Athletics | Women's club throw F31/32/51 | 31 August |
| Gold | Walid Ktila | Athletics | Men's 200m T34 | 1 September |
| Gold | Walid Ktila | Athletics | Men's 100m T34 | 1 September |
| Gold | Mahmoud Khaldi | Athletics | Men's 400m T12 | 1 September |
| Gold | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's 1500m T13 | 1 September |
| Gold | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's 800m T12 | 1 September |
| Gold | Maroua Ibrahmi | Athletics | Women's club throw F31/32/51 | 1 September |
| Gold | Farhat Chida | Athletics | Men 400m T38 | 3 September |
| Silver | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's 5000m T12 | 31 August |
| Silver | Mohamed Charmi | Athletics | Men's 800m T37 | 31 August |
| Silver | Somaya Bousaid | Athletics | Women's 400m T13 | 31 August |
| Silver | Raoua Tlili | Athletics | Women's discus throw F40 | 31 August |
| Silver | Hania Aidi | Athletics | Women's javelin throw F54/55/56 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Abderrahim Zhiou | Athletics | Men's marathon T12 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Mohamed Charmi | Athletics | Men's 1500m T37 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Mohamed Zemzemi | Athletics | Men's discus throw F51/52/53 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Neda Bahi | Athletics | Women's 100m T37 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Maroua Ibrahmi | Athletics | Women's shot put F32/33 | 31 August |

## Athletics
### Men's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Ahmed Aouadi | 100m T54 | 14.51 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ahmed Aouadi | 400m T54 | DQ | DQ | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ahmed Aouadi | 800m T54 | 1:38.84 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ahmed Aouadi | 1500m T54 | 3:20.35 | 6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Mohamed Charmi | 800m T37 | — | — | — | — | 2:01.45 | |
| Mohamed Charmi | 1500m T37 | — | — | — | — | 4:14.90 | |
| Mohamed Farhat Chida | 100m T38 | — | — | — | — | 11.44 | 4 |
| Mohamed Farhat Chida | 200m T38 | 23.32 SB | 3 Q | — | — | 22.81 | 4 |
| Mohamed Farhat Chida | 400m T38 | 55.12 | 3 Q | — | — | 50.43 SB | |
| Mohamed Fouzai | 800m T46 | 1:58.08 SB | 1 Q | — | — | 1:54.94 | 4 |
| Mohamed Fouzai | 1500m T46 | 4:01.23 | 3 Q | — | — | 3:58.79 | 5 |
| Mahmoud Khaldi | 200m T12 | 22.63 | 2 q | 22.88 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Mahmoud Khaldi | 400m T12 | 50.58 SB | 1 Q | 49.02 SB | 1 Q | 48.52 WR | |
| Walid Ktila | 100m T34 | 15.95 PR | 1 Q | — | — | 15.91 PR | |
| Walid Ktila | 200m T34 | 27.98 WR | 1 Q | — | — | 27.98 WR | |
| Hatem Nasrallah | 800m T12 | 2:03.83 | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Hatem Nasrallah | 1500m T13 | 4:13.27 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Hatem Nasrallah | Marathon T12 | — | — | — | — | 2:57:08 | 11 |
| Faycel Othmani | 800m T37 | — | — | — | — | 2:09.35 | 7 |
| Faycel Othmani | 1500m T37 | — | — | — | — | 4:19.94 | 5 |
| Abbes Saidi | 200m T38 | 24.07 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Abbes Saidi | 400m T38 | 52.32 | 1 Q | — | — | 52.05 | 4 |
| Abderrahim Zhiou | 800m T12 | 1:55.99 | 1 Q | — | — | 1:56.42 | |
| Abderrahim Zhiou | 1500m T13 | 3:55.43 | 3 Q | — | — | 3:48.31 WR | |
| Abderrahim Zhiou | 5000m T12 | — | — | — | — | 14:19.97 PB | |
| Abderrahim Zhiou | Marathon T12 | — | — | — | — | 2:26:56 | |

### Men's field

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
| Mohamed Amara | Javelin throw F40 | 35.58 | — | 9 |
| Mohamed Amara | Shot put F40 | 9.99 | — | 11 |
| Mohamed Farhat Chida | Long jump F37-38 | 6.36 | 1010 | 4 |
| Dali Fatnassi | Shot put F20 | 11.99 | — | 10 |
| Mourad Idoudi | Javelin throw F33-34 | 18.32 | — | 12 |
| Mourad Idoudi | Shot put F32-33 | 7.65 | 664 | 10 |
| Mohamed Krid | Discus throw F32-33-34 | 41.79 | 1004 | 4 |
| Mohamed Krid | Javelin throw F33-34 | 33.59 | — | 8 |
| Mohamed Krid | Shot put F34 | 10.55 | — | 10 |
| Sofyane Mejri | Discus throw F40 | 38.07 | — | 5 |
| Sofyane Mejri | Shot put F40 | 11.07 | — | 6 |
| Hamdi Ouerfelli | Discus throw F37-38 | 45.02 | 972 | 5 |
| Hamdi Ouerfelli | Shot put F37-38 | 13.74 | — | 7 |
| Faouzi Rzig | Javelin throw F33-34 | 35.86 | — | 5 |
| Mohamed Zemzemi | Club throw F31/32/51 | 24.63 | 933 | 6 |
| Mohamed Zemzemi | Discus throw F51-52-53 | 11.34 | 917 | |

### Women's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Neda Bahi | 100m T37 | 14.53 PB | 3 Q | — | — | 14.36 | |
| Neda Bahi | 200m T37 | 30.00 | 4 q | — | — | 30.28 | 7 |
| Neda Bahi | 400m T37 | 1:07.49 PB | 1 Q | — | — | 1:05.86 | |
| Yousra Ben Jemaa | 100m T34 | 20.57 | 2 Q | — | — | 20.52 | 5 |
| Yousra Ben Jemaa | 200m T34 | 36.81 | 3 Q | — | — | 37.68 | 5 |
| Somaya Bousaid | 100m T13 | 13.41 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Somaya Bousaid | 400m T13 | — | — | — | — | 56.83 | |
| Sonia Mansour | 100m T38 | 14.40 SB | 3 Q | — | — | 14.45 | 6 |
| Sonia Mansour | 200m T38 | 29.10 SB | 3 Q | — | — | 29.32 | 6 |

### Women's field

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
| Hania Aidi | Javelin throw F54/55/56 | 17.40 | — | |
| Hania Aidi | Shot put F54-56 | 6.30 | 904 | 5 |
| Neda Bahi | Long jump F37/38 | 4.35 | 987 | 5 |
| Yousra Ben Jemaa | Javelin throw F33/34/52/53 | 18.63 | — | 4 |
| Rabia Benhaj Ahmed | Long jump F20 | NM | NM | NM |
| Dhouha Chelhi | Club throw F31/32/51 | 8.29 | 468 | 13 |
| Dhouha Chelhi | Discus throw F51/52/53 | 4.76 | 643 | 5 |
| Maroua Ibrahmi | Club throw F31/32/51 | 23.43 WR | 1064 | |
| Maroua Ibrahmi | Shot put F32-34 | 5.75 | 869 | |
| Fadhila Nafati | Shot put F54-56 | 6.21 | 888 | 7 |
| Saida Nayli | Club throw F31/32/51 | 16.43 | 879 | 7 |
| Bochra Rzouga | Discus throw F51/52/53 | 10.44 | 424 | 7 |
| Raoua Tlili | Discus throw F40 | 31.16 | — | |
| Raoua Tlili | Shot put F40 | 9.86 WR | — | |