| Peru at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | PER |
| NPC | National Paralympic Association of Peru |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 11 in 8 sports |
| Flag bearers | Leonor Espinoza Efraín Sotacuro |
| Medals Ranked 59th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Peru competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Leonor Espinoza | Taekwondo | Women's 49 kg | 2 September |
Rosbil Guillén has been selected to compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics after obtaining the qualifying mark for the 2020 Summer Paralympics at the 2019 Parapan American Games where he won the gold medal. [1] [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Rosbil Guillén | Men's 1500m T11 | 4:19.49 SB | 4 | DNA | 11 |
| Men's 5000m T11 | — | 15:35.82 PB | 5 | ||
| Melissa Baldera | Women's 100m T11 | 13.90 PB | 3 | DNA | 10 |
| Women's 200m T11 | 29.16 | 4 | DNA | 13 | |
| Women's 400m T11 | 1:04.44 PB | 4 | DNA | 4 | |
| Efrain Sotacuro | Men's marathon T46 | N/A | 2:41:20 | 7 | |
| Carlos Sangama | N/A | 3:00:50 SB | 11 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Pilar Jáuregui | Women's singles WH2 |  Gureeva (RPC)L (22–20, 11–21, 10–21) |  Liu (CHN)L (5–21, 9–21) | 3 | Did not advance | |||
Peru sent one male cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas. [3] [4] [5]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel Hilario Rimas | Men's road time trial C2 | 37:25.86 | 6 |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage First round | Repechage Final | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Freed Villalobos | Men's −81 kg | BYE |  Gerardo Rodríguez (CUB)L 0–10IPP | Did not advance | 9 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niel García | Men's -59 kg | 151 | 9 |
One Peruvian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS. [6] [7] A second swimmer qualified via tripartite invitation. [8]
| Athlete | Events | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Rodrigo Santillán | 50 m backstroke S2 | 1:06.99 | 6 | Did not advance | 11 |
| 100 m backstroke S2 | 2:20.41 | 4 Q | 2:21.95 | 8 | |
| Athlete | Events | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dunia Felices | 50 m butterfly S5 | 1:00.29 | 6 | Did not advance | 12 |
| 200 m freestyle S5 | 3:47.77 | 6 | Did not advance | 11 | |
Peru qualified one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Leonor Espinoza qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2020 Americas Qualification Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica.
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Leonor Espinoza | Women's –49 kg | — |  Aruna (IND)W (84-21) |  Isakova (UZB)W (17-7) |  Meryem (TUR)W (34-21) |  |
Peru competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Peruvian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Chile competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's debut in 1896, Chilean athletes have appeared in all but five editions of the Summer Olympics of the modern era. Chile did not attend the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of the worldwide Great Depression and was also part of the US-led boycott, when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.
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Argentina competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Spain competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was Spain's fourteenth appearance at the Paralympic Games. During the Games, Spanish athletes settled 4 World records and 1 Paralympic record.
Iran competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988.
Malaysia competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021 which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Poland competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Colombia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Mexico participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Chile competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Slovenia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Cuba competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Singapore competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. A total of 10 athletes competed in the games.
Venezuela competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Ireland competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Slovakia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
The Czech Republic competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
South Korea competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
