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Nigeria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 14 athletes, 6 men and 8 women. Competitors from Nigeria won 12 medals, including 5 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. In many parts of Black Africa, people who have disabilities that include insanity, and physical disabilities such as impairments and deformities often face cultural barriers to participation because of attitudes related to their disabilities. These include beliefs that they acquired their disabilities because their parents were witches or they are wizards. Their disability is often seen as a result of a personal failing on their part. As such, there is often tremendous cultural pressure for people with physical disabilities to remain hidden and out of the public eye. In many places, they are per

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  • Nigeria en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Atenas 2004 (es)
  • Nigeria at the 2004 Summer Paralympics (en)
  • Nigéria nos Jogos Paralímpicos de Verão de 2004 (pt)
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  • Nigeria estuvo representada en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Atenas 2004 por un total de catorce deportistas, ocho mujeres y seis hombres.​ (es)
  • Nigéria participou dos Jogos Paralímpicos de Verão de 2004, que foram realizados na cidade de Atenas, na Grécia, entre os dias 17 e 28 de setembro de 2004. A delegação conquista doze medalhas (5 ouros, 4 pratas, 3 bronzes) nesta edição das Paralimpíadas. (pt)
  • Nigeria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 14 athletes, 6 men and 8 women. Competitors from Nigeria won 12 medals, including 5 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. In many parts of Black Africa, people who have disabilities that include insanity, and physical disabilities such as impairments and deformities often face cultural barriers to participation because of attitudes related to their disabilities. These include beliefs that they acquired their disabilities because their parents were witches or they are wizards. Their disability is often seen as a result of a personal failing on their part. As such, there is often tremendous cultural pressure for people with physical disabilities to remain hidden and out of the public eye. In many places, they are per (en)
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  • Nigeria estuvo representada en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Atenas 2004 por un total de catorce deportistas, ocho mujeres y seis hombres.​ (es)
  • Nigeria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 14 athletes, 6 men and 8 women. Competitors from Nigeria won 12 medals, including 5 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. In many parts of Black Africa, people who have disabilities that include insanity, and physical disabilities such as impairments and deformities often face cultural barriers to participation because of attitudes related to their disabilities. These include beliefs that they acquired their disabilities because their parents were witches or they are wizards. Their disability is often seen as a result of a personal failing on their part. As such, there is often tremendous cultural pressure for people with physical disabilities to remain hidden and out of the public eye. In many places, they are perceived to be monsters in need of healing. This is the context to which Nigerian Paralympians engage both society and sport internally, in their own country. (en)
  • Nigéria participou dos Jogos Paralímpicos de Verão de 2004, que foram realizados na cidade de Atenas, na Grécia, entre os dias 17 e 28 de setembro de 2004. A delegação conquista doze medalhas (5 ouros, 4 pratas, 3 bronzes) nesta edição das Paralimpíadas. (pt)
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