It was represented by a female sprinter (Ezouha Mint Mohamed) and a male powerlifter (Mohamed Ould Bahaida).
The country competed again in 2004, with runner Ezzouha Edidal as its sole representative.
No Mauritanian has ever won a Paralympic medal.
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