Costa Rica at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Costa Rica at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	CRC
NPC	Comite Paralimpico de Costa Rica
in Tokyo
Competitors	9 in 7 sports
Flag bearer	Camila Haase & Steven Roman
Medals Ranked 55th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
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Costa Rica competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Sherman Isidro Guity Guity	Athletics	Men's 200 meters T64	4 September
Silver	Sherman Isidro Guity Guity	Athletics	Men's 100 metres T64	30 August

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Diego Quesada	Men's individual compound open	661 SB	32	Echeverría  (MEX) W 139–131	He  (CHN) L 140–143	Did Not Advance			17

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

DQ: Disqualified | Q: Qualified by place or standard based on overall position after heats | DNA: Did not advance | N/A: Not available, stage was not contested | PB: Personal Best | PR: Paralympic Record

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sherman Guity	Men's 100m T64	10.88 PB	2 Q	10.78
	Men's 200m T64	21.85 PR	1 Q	21.43 PR
Ernesto Fonseca	Men's 100m T51	N/A		25.13	8
	Men's 200m T51	N/A		47.95	7
Melissa Calvo	Women's 100m T13	14.25	6	DNA	18
	Women's 100m T13	DQ

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Costa Rica sent one cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas. ^{[1] [2]}

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Henry Raabe	Road race C1-2-3	2:26:05	23
	Time trial C3	39:37.64	13

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

DSQ: Disqualified | DNA: Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Camila Haase	Women's 100m breaststroke SB9	1:35.36	7	DNA	13
	Women's 100m backstroke S9	1:22.65	4	DNA	9
	Women's 200m individual medley SM9	DSQ

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Athlete	Event	Group Stage			Round 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Steven Roman	Individual C8	Nikolenko  (UKR)L 0-3	Csonka  (HUN)L 0-3	3	Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage Quarterfinal	Repechage Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Esteban Molina	Men's +75 kg	Omirali  (KAZ) W 12-6, PTF	Aziziaghdam  (IRI) L 11-9, PTF	DNA	Loonstra  (ARU) W 16-3, PTF	Abidar  (LBA) W 19-17, PTF	Medell  (USA) L 13-11, PTF	5

Wheelchair tennis

Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Costa Rica qualified one player entry for wheelchair tennis. Jose Pablo Gil qualified by receiving the bipartite commission invitation allocation quota.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jose Pablo Gil	Men's singles	Borhan  (MAS) L 6-4, 3-6, 2-6	Did not advance					33

See also

• Costa Rica at the 2020 Summer Olympics
• Costa Rica at the Paralympics

References

1. "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
2. "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.