2014 Para-South American Games

Last updated
1st Para-South American Games
2014 Para South American Games logo.png
Nations8 [1]
Athletesapprox. 600
Events174 in 7 sports [1]
Opening26 March 2014
Closing30 March 2014
Opened by Michelle Bachelet
President of Chile [2]
Torch lighterJuan Carlos Garrido (weightlifting) [2]
Main venue Estadio Nacional [2]
Website parasuramericanos.santiago2014.cl

The 2014 South American Para Games , officially known as the 1st Para-South American Games, was a multi-sport event held from 26 to 30 March 2014 in Santiago, Chile.

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Participating nations

Eight nations competed in this edition of Para-South American Games. Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of athletes competing.

Sports

Seven sports were contested in this edition of Para-South American Games.

Medal table

Argentina topped the medal table in the first edition of the Para-South American Games with 112 medals. The host nation, Chile, got 43 medals and finished in fifth place. [10]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina  (ARG)493726112
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)473522104
3Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela  (VEN)34242179
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia  (COL)334337113
5Flag of Chile.svg  Chile  (CHI)*10162753
6Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador  (ECU)1528
7Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay  (URU)0202
8Flag of Peru.svg  Peru  (PER)0055
Totals (8 entries)174162140476

References

  1. 1 2 "Para-South American Games to open in Santiago". paralympic.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "PRESIDENTA BACHELET INAUGURA LOS JUEGOS PARASURAMERICANOS DE SANTIAGO 2014". Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Empiezan los primeros Juegos parasudamericanos". www.clarin.com (in Spanish). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "Brasil terá 81 atletas nos Jogos Parasul-Americanos". brasil.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Chile confirma delegación de 103 atletas para Juegos Parasuramericanos 'Santiago 2014'". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 23 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Colombia con 87 deportistas en los Juegos Parasuramericanos 2014" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Ecuador con 17 deportistas en Parasuramericanos". La Hora. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "A dejar en alto al Perú". Diario Uno (in Spanish). 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  9. ↑ "Criollos a los parasuramericanos con muchas ganas de triunfar". zonadeportiva.net (in Spanish). 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Juegos Parasuramericanos: Chile finalizó quinto en el medallero con 10 preseas de oro". El Mostrador (in Spanish). 31 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.


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