Highlights

Following independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Moldova made their Paralympic Games debut in 1996 in Atlanta, where they sent five athletes to compete in track and field, powerlifting and table tennis. Their two bronze medals were both won in 1996 by Nikolai TCHOUMAK (10,000m bronze) and Vladimir POLKANOV (table tennis).

Anthem: Title

Limba Noastra (Our Tongue)

Anthem: Year of Induction

1994

Anthem: Composer

Music Alexandru CRISTI, words Alexei MATEEVICI.

Official NPC name

Moldova

NPC President's name

Mr. Vladimir POLCANOV

NPC General Secretary's name

Mr. Stefan OPREA

Year of first appearance in an Paralympic Games

1996

Number of appearances in Paralympic Games

4, including London 2012

Summary of Paralympic Games Appearances