Farhat Chida
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Farhat Chida is a Paralympic athlete
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 from Tunisia
Tunisia
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 competing mainly in category T38 sprint events.

He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics
2004 Summer Paralympics
The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28. The twelfth Paralympic Games, an estimated 4,000 athletes took part in the Athens programme, with ages ranging from 11 to 66. Paralympic events had already taken place during the 2004 Summer Olympics as...

 in Athens
Athens
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, Greece
Greece
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. There he won a gold medal in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay - T35-38 event, a silver medal in the men's 200 metres - T38 event, a bronze medal in the men's 100 metres - T38 event and finished sixth in the men's 400 metres - T38 event. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
2008 Summer Paralympics
The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the thirteenth Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to September 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao....

 in Beijing
Beijing
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, China
People's Republic of China
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. There he won a gold medal in the men's Long jump - F37-38 event, a gold medal in the men's 400 metres - T38 event, a silver medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay - T35-38 event, finished fifth in the men's 100 metres - T38 event and finished fourth in the men's 200 metres - T38 event

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