Colombia at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Colombia competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru. In total athletes representing Colombia won 47 gold medals, 36 silver medals and 50 bronze medals and the country finished in 4th place in the medal table.

Colombia at the
2019 Parapan American Games
IPC codeCOL
NPCColombian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.comiteparalimpicocolombiano.org
in Lima, Peru
August 23, 2019 (2019-08-23) – September 1, 2019 (2019-09-01)
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
47
Silver
36
Bronze
50
Total
133

Athletics

In total athletes representing Colombia won 10 gold medals, 11 silver medals and 14 bronze medals.

Yesenia Maria Restrepo won the silver medal in the women's discus throw F11 event.[1]

Boccia

In total one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal were won.

Judo

Juan Castellanos won the silver medal in the men's lightweight (73 kg) event.[2][3]

Shooting

Maria Restrepo won the bronze medal in the women's 10 metre air pistol SH1 event.

Sitting volleyball

The men's team competed in sitting volleyball at the 2019 Parapan American Games.

Table tennis

Table tennis players representing Colombia won six bronze medals in total.

Jose Vargas won the bronze medal in the men's individual C7 event.

Diego Henao won a bronze medal in the men's individual C8 event.

Bronze medals were also won the men's team C6-8 and men's team C9-10 events.

Manuela Guapi won a bronze medal in the women's individual C4 event.

A bronze medal was also won in the women's team C2-5 event.

Wheelchair basketball

The men's team won the bronze medal in wheelchair basketball.

The women's team finished in 6th place.

Wheelchair rugby

Colombia won the bronze medal in the mixed tournament.

Wheelchair tennis

Angelica Bernal won the gold medal in the women's singles event. Bernal and Johana Martinez won the silver medal in the women's doubles event.

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References

  1. "Brazil dominate in athletics at Lima 2019 Parapan American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. August 24, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. "Action continues at Lima 2019 Parapans". International Blind Sports Federation. August 26, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. "Brazil collect five swimming gold medals at Lima 2019 Parapan American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. August 25, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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