Colombia at the 2019 Parapan American Games | |
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IPC code | COL |
NPC | Colombian Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Parapan American Games appearances | |
Colombia competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru. In total, athletes representing Colombia won 47 gold medals, 36 silver medals and 50 bronze medals and the country finished in 4th place in the medal table. [1]
In total, athletes representing Colombia won 10 gold medals, 11 silver medals and 14 bronze medals.
Yesenia Restrepo won the silver medal in the women's discus throw F11 event. [2]
In total, one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal were won.
Juan Castellanos won the silver medal in the men's lightweight (73 kg) event. [3] [4]
María Restrepo won the bronze medal in the women's 10 metre air pistol SH1 event.
The men's team competed in sitting volleyball at the 2019 Parapan American Games.
Table tennis players representing Colombia won six bronze medals in total.
Jose Vargas won the bronze medal in the men's individual C7 event.
Diego Henao won a bronze medal in the men's individual C8 event.
Bronze medals were also won the men's team C6-8 and men's team C9-10 events.
Manuela Guapi won a bronze medal in the women's individual C4 event.
A bronze medal was also won in the women's team C2-5 event.
The men's team won the bronze medal in wheelchair basketball.
The women's team finished in 6th place.
Colombia won the bronze medal in the mixed tournament.
Angélica Bernal won the gold medal in the women's singles event. Bernal and Johana Martínez won the silver medal in the women's doubles event.
Colombia first formally participated at the Olympic Games in 1932, and has sent athletes to compete in all but one edition of the Summer Olympic Games since then, missing only the 1952 Games. Colombian athletes have won a total of 38 Olympic medals in eight different sports, with weightlifting and cycling as the most successful ones. Colombia is the third most successful South American country at the Olympic Games, after Brazil and Argentina respectively. The Colombian Olympic Committee was created in 1936 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1948.
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Colombia competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
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