Somalia competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 18 September 2016. The country's participation in Rio marked its debut appearance in the quadrennial event, although
The Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, where Adawe competed in athletics events.
The opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on the evening of 7 September 2016 at the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, starting at 18:30 BRT.
Aaron Fotheringham enters the stadium on a ramp.
The Belarusian delegation at the Parade of Nations carrying both the Belarusian and Russian flags.
Amy Purdy dances alongside a robotic arm.