| El Salvador at the World Games 2017 | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ESA |
| NOC | El Salvador Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Wroclaw, Poland 29 July 2017 – 29 July 2017 | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Games appearances | |
El Salvador competed at the World Games 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland [1] El Salvador didn't win any medal in the multi-sport event. [2]
| Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
El Salvador had qualified one athlete for the multi-sport event.
Roberto Hernández competed in the men's compound event. [3]
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