El Salvador at the 2013 World Games | |
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IOC code | ESA |
in Cali, Colombia 25 July 2013 – 4 August 2013 | |
Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
Medals |
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El Salvador competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia. Two competitors represented El Salvador; they both competed in the men's compound archery event. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Roberto Hernández | Archery | Men's compound |
Roberto Hernández won the bronze medal in the men's compound event. [2] [3] Jorge Jiménez also competed in the men's compound event. [3] [1]
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