Argentina at the 2012 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:ARG
Npcname:Argentine Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2012
Location:London
Competitors:63
Sports:15
Flagbearer:Guillermo Marro[1]
Rank:40
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:4
Appearances:auto

Argentina competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[2] The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was the swimmer Guillermo Marro.

Medallists

MedalNameSportEventDate
31 August
31 August
1 September
2 September
6 September

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men's track
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Hernan Barreto100 m T3513.222 Q13.264
200 m T3527.191 Q26.59
José Luis Santero5000 m T12DQ
Marathon T123:09:0914
Men's field
AthleteEventsMarkPointsRank
Sergio PazShot put F11-129.4365019
Discus throw F1132.446
Sebastian BaldassarriShot put F11-129.8770514
Discus throw F1134.034
Women's track
AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Yanina Andrea Martinez100 m T3615.013 Q15.004
200 m T3631.483 QDQ
Nadia Schaus100 m T3615.041 Q15.145
200 m T3631.872 QDQ
Women's field
AthleteEventsMarkPointsRank
Mariela AlmadaShot put F11-129.7274717
Discus throw F11-1236.528436
Perla Amanda MunozShot put F35-367.5456710
Discus throw F35-3617.7064110

Boccia

See main article: Boccia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Argentina qualified a boccia team for the BC1/BC2 team events.

Individual
AthleteEventSeeding matchesRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Mauricio IbarbureMixed individual BC1
L 1–5		did not advance
Pablo CortezMixed individual BC2
L 4–5		did not advance
Pairs and teams

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Road

AthleteEventTimeRank
Alberto Lujan NattkemperMen's road race BLapped
Men's time trial B38:23.8216
Rodrigo Fernando LopezMen's road race C1-3did not finish
Men's time trial C127:42.756

Track

Pursuit
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time		Rank
Alberto Lujan Nattkemper
Jonatan Ithurrart (pilot)		Men's individual pursuit B5:09.5688did not advance
Rodrigo Fernando LopezMen's individual pursuit C14:07.7254 Q
W 4:04.559
Sprint
Time trial
AthleteEventTimeRank
Alberto Lujan Nattkemper
Jonatan Ithurrart (pilot)		Men's 1 km time trial B1:11.18111
Rodrigo Fernando LopezMen's 1 km time trial C1–31:10.6897

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Individual
AthleteHorseEventTotal
ScoreRank
Patricio Guglialmelli LynchNirvana Pure IndulgenceIndividual championship test grade III60.20011
Individual freestyle test grade III62.05010

Football 5-a-side

See main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Argentina qualified a team for the football 5-a-side event. The Argentine team qualified as they came second place at the 2011 Parapan American Games.

Group stage--------
  • Semi-finals
  • Bronze medal match

    • Football 7-a-side

    See main article: Football 7-a-side at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Argentina qualified a team for the football 7-a-side event. The Argentine team qualified as they came 7th in 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships held in Netherlands. The Iranian, Ukrainian and Brazilian teams (second, third and fourth place respectively) had already qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympics games, allowing the Argentine team to win a spot at the Paralympics.

    Group play--------
  • Semi-final for 5th–8th place
  • 5th/6th place match

    • Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Three Argentine judokas competed at 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
    First round    		Repechage
    Final    		Final /
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Rodolfo RamírezMen's 73 kg
    L 000–100    		Did not advance
    L 000–102    		did not advance
    José EffronMen's 81 kg
    W 0112–0012
    W 020–000
    L 0112–0122
    Jorge LencinaMen's 90 kg
    W 100–000
    L 0003–0101
    W 100–0001

    Powerlifting

    See main article: Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Rowing

    See main article: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

    Sailing

    See main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Argentina qualified a boat for the 2.4MR class competition.

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Argentina received 8 slots to compete at the various events at the London Aquatics Centre in London. The eight Argentine swimmers competed in various events.

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Guillermo Marro100 m backstroke S71:13.974 Q1:14.195
    Matias de Andrade100 m backstroke S71:16.7412did not advance
    align=left rowspan="4"Ignacio Gonzalez100 m backstroke S121:05.727 Q1:04.407
    200 m individual medley SM122:20.766 Q2:20.736
    400 m freestyle S124:33.336 Q4:34.387
    100 m breaststroke SB121:05.727 Q1:12.968
    align=left rowspan="3"Ariel Quassi50 m butterfly S555.1920did not advance
    100 m breaststroke SB41:59.4411did not advance
    50 m backstroke S549.4517did not advance
    align=left rowspan="2"Sergio Zayas100 m backstroke S111:16.3311did not advance
    400 m freestyle S115:15.469did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan="5"Nadia Báez50 m freestyle S1134.9810did not advance
    100 m freestyle S111:22.0614did not advance
    400 m freestyle S116:19.358 Q6:15.988
    100 m breaststroke SB111:32.072 Q1:31.21
    200 m individual medley SM113:17.1213did not advance
    align=left rowspan="2"Daniela Gimenez50 m freestyle S930.829did not advance
    100 m breaststroke SB91:22.587 Q1:21.997
    align=left rowspan="3"Anabel Moro50 m freestyle S1231.3211did not advance
    100 m freestyle S121:08.7911did not advance
    100 m breaststroke SB121:23.815 Q1:23.427

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		RankOpposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Fernando EberhardtSingles C1
    L 1–3
    W 3–2    		2did not advance
    Gabriel CopolaSingles C3
    L 1–3
    W 3–0    		2did not advance
    Fernando Eberhardt
    Gabriel Copola    		Team C3
    L 1–3    		did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinals
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		RankOpposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Marta MakishiSingles C5
    L 0–3
    L 0–3    		3did not advance
    Giselle MunozSingles C7
    L 1–3
    L 1–3
    L 0–3    		4did not advance

    Wheelchair fencing

    See main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    OppositionScoreRankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    align=left rowspan=8Jose Palavecinoalign=left rowspan=4Men's individual foil BL 0–515did not advance
    L 2–5
    L 0–5
    L 0–5
    align=left rowspan=4Men's individual épée BL 0–515did not advance
    L 3–5
    L 2–5
    L 5–4
    Note: Ranks from qualification pools were given as an overall ranking against all other competitors.

    Wheelchair tennis

    See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Gustavo Fernandezalign=left rowspan="2"Men's singles
    W 6–0, 6–0
    W 6–0, 6–0
    W 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
    L 6–1, 1–6, 6–1    		did not advance
    Agustin Ledesma
    L 7–6, 3–6, 1–6    		did not advance
    Agustin Ledesma
    Gustavo Fernandez    		Men's doubles
    L 3–6, 1–6    		did not advance

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Marro sueña con Londres. Clarin. 26 August 2012.
    2. Web site: Argentina - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals. LOCOG. 26 August 2012. 16 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120916012234/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/country/argentina/index.html. dead.

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