Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:ARG
Npcname:Argentine Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2020
Location:Tokyo, Japan
Competitors:55
Sports:11
Rank:63
Gold:0
Silver:5
Bronze:4
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1960

Argentina competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Medalists

See main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table.

MedalNameSportEventDate
Pipo CarlomagnoMen's 100 metre backstroke S730 August
2 September
Argentina men's national football 5-a-side team
27 August
29 August
Alexis Sebastian ChavezMen's 100 metres T36

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:

width=180Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
6 6 12
3 2 5
2 1 3
8 0 8
2 1 3
2 0 2
0 1 1
6 4 10
3 2 5
1 0 1
3 1 4
Total 37 18 55

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Hernan Emanuel Urra and Yanina Martínez are among the athletes to represent Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men's track
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Hernan Barreto100m T3512.596
200m T3526.075
align=left rowspan=2Alexis Sebastian Chavez100m T3611.913 Q12.02
400m T3655.144
Brian Lionel Impellizzeri100m T3712.5611Did not advance
Gabriel Immanuel Sosa100m T5415.0816Did not advance
Men's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Brian Lionel ImpellizzeriLong jump T376.44
align=left rowspan=2Pablo Damian Gimenez ReinosoShot put F5712.178
Javelin throw F5734.259
Hernan Emanuel UrraShot put F3515.90
Women's track
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Aldana Isabel Ibanez100m T4713.7816Did not advance
Yanina Andrea Martinez100m T3614.604 Q14.654
200m T3630.973 Q30.96
Women's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Mahira Daniela Bergallo BrzezickiShot put F357.767
align=left rowspan=2Marilu Romina FernandezShot put F324.417
Club throw F3219.715
Isabel Aldana IbanezLong jump T474.8610
align=left rowspan=2Florencia Belen RomeroShot put F128.2311
Discus throw F1129.079
align=left rowspan=2Antonella Ruiz DiazShot put F419.50
Discus throw F4121.429

Boccia

See main article: Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina get in BC1, BC2 & Individual BC3 events.[1]

AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Mauricio IbarbureMixed individual BC1

L 5–8

L 3–4

L 1–5

W 5–4

5Did not advance
Jonathan Aquinoalign=left rowspan=2Mixed individual BC2L 2–3W 6–0L 3–4N/A3Did not advance
Luis CristaldoW 5–2L 1–6W 6–0N/A2Did not advance
Stefania FerrandoMixed individual BC3L 1–4

L 1–6

W 2*–2N/A3Did not advance
Jonathan Aquino
Luis Cristaldo
Ailen Flores
Mauricio Ibarbure		Mixed team BC1/BC2L 2–11L 7–7*L 1–8L 4–65Did not advance

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina sent one male cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas.[2] [3] [4]

Road

Men's road
AthleteEventTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Maximiliano Ramon GomezRoad race B-1 LAP6
Time trial B46:59.355
align=left rowspan=2Rodrigo Fernando LopezRoad race C1–3-2 LAP36
Time trial C130:01.619
Women's road
AthleteEventTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Mariela DelgadoRoad race C4–52:31:147
Time trial C543:19.827

Track

Men's track
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time		Rank
align=left rowspan=2Maximiliano Ramon GomezIndividual pursuit B4:27.8748Did not advance
Time trial B1:05.1787
align=left rowspan=2Rodrigo Fernando LopezIndividual pursuit C14:17.8649Did not advance
Time trial C1–31:17.19217
Women's track
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time		Rank
align=left rowspan=2Mariela DelgadoIndividual pursuit C54:07.9607Did not advance
Time trial C4–538.8929

Football 5-a-side

See main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina secured a qualification slot in the 2019 Americas Regional Championships after being defeated by Brazil who are already qualified by winning at the 2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship.[5]

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Three Argentine judoka have qualified to compete at the Games.

Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
round 1		Repechage
round 2		Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Eduardo Gauto-66kg
L 00–11		Did not advance9
Rodolfo Ramirez-73kg
L 00–10		Did not advance9
Women

Paracanoeing

See main article: Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina has qualified two athletes.

AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=2Emilio Ariel AtamanukMen's KL249.0955 SF45.3164 FB45.45910
Men's VL353.6752 SF52.1064 FB53.5319
Lucas Nicolas DiazMen's KL157.0335 SF53.1054 FB54.34510

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina qualified one boats in the women's single sculls events for the games by winning the silver medal at the 2021 FISA Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Nine Argentina swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[6] [7]

Men
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=5Inaki Basiloff50m freestyle S730.2711Did not advance
400m freestyle S74:46.17 3 Q4:38.994
100m backstroke S71:15.43 8 Q1:15.007
50m butterfly S730.967 Q30.477
200m individual medley SM72:33.23 2 Q2:31.624
align=left rowspan=3Pipo Carlomagno100m backstroke S71:09.12 1 Q1:08.83
100m breaststroke SB61:27.5310Did not advance
200m individual medley SM72:42.43 8 Q2:41.558
align=left rowspan=2Matias de Andrade100m backstroke S61:14.382 Q1:15.40
50m butterfly S635.7713Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Lautaro Daniel Maidana Cancinos100m backstroke S141:05.5015Did not advance
100m butterfly S1459.6717Did not advance
Lucas Nicolas Poggi100m backstroke S71:14.53 7 Q1:15.228
Nicolas Rivero100m breaststroke SB41:46:69 5 Q1:46.526
Women
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=4Nadia Baez50m freestyle S1134.1112Did not advance
400m freestyle S11DSQDid not advance
100m breaststroke SB111:31.00 5 Q1:30.775
200m individual medley SM113:22.9012Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Daniela Gimenez100m breaststroke SB91:18.88 3 Q1:18.704
200m individual medley SM92:40.94 6 Q2:39.608
align=left rowspan=3Elizabeth Noriega100m freestyle S51:35.4612Did not advance
200m freestyle S53:30.6510Did not advance
50m backstroke S550.7012Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Analuz Pellitero100m freestyle S121.09.119Did not advance
100m backstroke S12N/A1:17.787

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Gabriel Copola & Mauro Depergola qualified from 2019 Parapan American Games which was held in Lima, Peru and María Garrone via World Ranking allocation.[8]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminary roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Fernando EberhardtIndividual C1L 0–3L 2–33Did not advance
Gabriel CopolaIndividual C3L 0–3W 3–22 QL 0–3Did not advance9
Mauro DepergolaIndividual C5L 0–3L 0–33Did not advance
Gabriel Copola
Mauro Depergola
Fernando Eberhardt		Team C4-5N/AL 1-2Did not advance9
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
María GarroneIndividual C1-2L 1–3W 3–0N/A2 QL 0–3Did not advance5
Veronica Soledad BlancoIndividual C3L 0–3L 1–3L 0–34Did not advance
María Garrone
Veronica Soledad Blanco		Team C1-3N/AL 0-2Did not advance5

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina qualified one athlete to compete at the Paralympics competition. Juan Eduardo Samorano will compete at men's –75 kg class by winning the gold medal at the 2020 Americas Qualification Tournament in San José, Costa Rica.[9]

Wheelchair tennis

See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Argentina qualified four players entries for wheelchair tennis. Gustavo Fernandez qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. Meanwhile, three other athletes qualified by world rankings.

AthleteEventFirst RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Ezequiel CascoMen's singlesW 6–0, 6–0L 3–6, 1–6Did not advance17
Gustavo FernándezN/AW 6–1, 6–0W 6–2, 6–1L 5–7, 6–3, 1–6Did not advance5
Agustin Ledesma

L 1–6, 1–6

Did not advance33
Maria Florencia MorenoWomen's singlesL 0–6, 1–6Did not advance17

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Qualification Guide. 17 November 2020. International Paralympic Committee. 12 June 2020.
  2. Web site: 2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation. 19 July 2019. uci.org.
  3. Web site: Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking. 19 July 2019. uci.org.
  4. Web site: 2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. 17 November 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  5. Web site: Brazil recapture Copa America. 11 June 2019. International Paralympic Committee.
  6. Web site: Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. 24 April 2020. International Paralympic Committee. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200717041855/https://www.paralympic.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/3_3_2020_FINAL_SLOTS.pdf . 2020-07-17 .
  7. Web site: 2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. 17 November 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  8. Web site: 2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar. 16 March 2019. International Table Tennis Federation.
  9. Web site: Pan Am Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics goes ahead in Costa Rica.. 10 March 2020. World Taekwondo. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200311191324/http://www.worldtaekwondo.org:80/pan-am-qualification-tournament-for-tokyo-2020-paralympic-goes-ahead-in-costa-rica/ . 2020-03-11 .

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