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.[1]
| Colombia at the 2019 Parapan American Games | |
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| IPC code | COL |
| NPC | Colombian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Parapan American Games appearances | |
Athletics edit
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.[2]
Boccia edit
In total, one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal were won.
Judo edit
Juan Castellanos won the silver medal in the men's lightweight (73 kg) event.[3][4]
Shooting edit
Maria Restrepo won the bronze medal in the women's 10 metre air pistol SH1 event.
Sitting volleyball edit
The men's team competed in sitting volleyball at the 2019 Parapan American Games.
Table tennis edit
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 edit
The men's team won the bronze medal in wheelchair basketball.
The women's team finished in 6th place.
Wheelchair rugby edit
Colombia won the bronze medal in the mixed tournament.
Wheelchair tennis edit
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.
References edit
- ^ "Medal Standings". 2019 Parapan American Games. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.