The country was represented by a single athlete in middle distance running, their first Paralympian.

Houssein Omar Hassan did poorly in his heat due to an ankle injury, and did not win a medal.

Despite not winning a medal, he was cheered on by the crowd as he ran alone on the track for two laps.

[3] Houssein Omar Hassan, a right arm amputee, competed in the men's 1,500 metres T46 (a category for athletes with disabilities affecting the upper limbs or torso).

[3] Hassan suffered an ankle injury early in the race, but was determined to finish.