Costa Rica at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | CRC |
NPC | Comite Paralimpico de Costa Rica |
in Athens | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Luis Carlos Fernandez |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Costa Rica competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included one athlete, [1] but won no medals. [2]
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Luis Carlos Fernandez | S10 | 400m freestyle | 4:36.13 | 9 | did not advance | |
100m backstroke | 1:10.89 | 11 | did not advance | |||
100m butterfly | 1:02.96 | 7 Q | 1:02.96 | 7 | ||
SM10 | 200m individual medley | 2:30.75 | 11 | did not advance |
The 2004 Summer Paralympics, the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece from 17 to 28 September 2004. 3,808 athletes from 136 countries participated. During these games 304 World Records were broken with 448 Paralympic Games Records being broken across 19 different sports. 8,863 volunteers worked along the Organizing Committee.
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