Colombia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Colombia will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
| Colombia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | COL |
| NPC | Colombian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | https://www.comiteparalimpicocolombiano.org |
| in Tokyo, Japan August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021 | |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Athletics
Six athletes have qualified to compete.[1]
- Men's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Dixon De Jesus Hooker Velasquez | Men's 400m T38 | |||||
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Luis Fernando Lucumi Villegas | Men's javelin throw F38 | |||
| Mauricio Valencia | Men's javelin throw F34 | |||
| Men's shot put F34 | ||||
- Women's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Francy Osorio | Women's 1500m T13 | ||||
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Erica Castano | Women's discus throw F55 | |||
| Vanive Torres Martinez | Women's javelin throw F54 | |||
Boccia
Cycling
Swimming
Three Colombian swimmers have qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method including Carlos Serrano Zarate who is a defending champion in the 100m breaststroke SB7.[1][2][3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Nelson Crispin Corzo | Men's 50m freestyle S6 | ||||
| Men's 100m freestyle S6 | |||||
| Men's 100m breaststroke SB6 | |||||
| Moises Fuentes Garcia | Men's 100m breaststroke SB4 | ||||
| Carlos Serrano Zarate | Men's 100m freestyle S7 | ||||
| Men's 100m breaststroke SB7 | |||||
| Men's 200m individual medley SM7 | |||||
Wheelchair basketball
The men's team qualified after winning the bronze medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[4]
Wheelchair tennis
Angelica Bernal qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the women's singles event at the 2019 Parapan American Games.
References
- "Team Citi athletes revealed ahead of Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". paralympic.org. September 10, 2019. Archived from the original on December 8, 2019. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019.
- "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
- "Colombia clinch bronze and Tokyo 2020 spot". IWBF. September 1, 2019. Archived from the original on December 8, 2019. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
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