Puerto Rico at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | PUR |
NPC | Comite Paralimpico de Puerto Rico |
in Athens | |
Competitors | 2 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Alexis Pizarro |
Medals Ranked 73rd |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Puerto Rico competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included two athletes. [1] Competitors from Puerto Rico won one bronze medal to finish 73rd in the medal table. [2]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Alexis Pizarro | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F58 |
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Alexis Pizarro | F58 | Discus | 51.80 | - | 4 |
Javelin | 46.60 | - | |||
Shot put | 13.70 | - | 5 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
Nilda Gómez López | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 586 | 45 | did not advance | ||
Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | DNF | did not advance | ||||
Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 377 | 14 | did not advance | |||
Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 519 | 10 | did not advance |
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 to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports.
Puerto Rico competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fifteenth consecutive appearance at the Olympics.
Puerto Rico made its Paralympic Games début at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, with a delegation of twelve competitors in archery, athletics, shooting and table tennis. It has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics. The country is set to first compete at the Winter Paralympics in 2022.
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