Panama at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

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Panama at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Panama.svg
IPC code PAN
NPC Paralympic Committee of Panama
in Athens
Competitors 2 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Said Gomez
Medals
Ranked 66th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances

Panama competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included two athletes, one man and one woman. [1] Said Gomez won the nation's only medal at the Games, a silver in the men's 5000 metres T13 track event. [2]

Panama Republic in Central America

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The capital and largest city is Panama City, whose metropolitan area is home to nearly half the country's 4 million people.

2004 Summer Paralympics

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 September to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports.

Athens Capital and largest city of Greece

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years and its earliest human presence starting somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennium BC.

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Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
Said Gomez Athletics Men's 5000m T13

Sports

Athletics

Men's track

AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Said Gomez T13 5000m N/A15:23.90
10000m N/A32:28.965

Swimming

See also

Panama at the Paralympics

Panama made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, with a delegation of two competitors in athletics. It has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but never in the Winter Paralympics. Panamanian delegations have always been small, never consisting in more than two competitors.

Panama at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Panama competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Olympics since its debut in 1920. Panama did not compete in four different occasions, including the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its partial support to the United States boycott.

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References

  1. "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.