Colombia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:COL
Npcname:Colombian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2008
Location:Beijing
Competitors:12
Sports:6
Rank:60
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:1
Appearances:auto

Colombia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1]

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Men's marathon T12
Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB4

Sports

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men's track

AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Elkin SernaT1210000m32:39.244
Marathon2:31:16

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men's road

AthleteEventTimeRank
Luis ChaconMen's road race LC1/LC2/CP41:56:1719
Men's road time trial LC235:56.746
Kennedy JacomeMen's road race LC1/LC2/CP42:00:3422
Men's road time trial LC139:09.3714
Carlos Arciniegas
Juan Carreno (pilot)
Men's road race B&VI 1-3DNS
Men's road time trial B&VI1-336:08.9716

Men's track

AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Time
Rank
Luis ChaconMen's individual pursuit LC25:15.157did not advance
Men's time trial LC21:16.929
Kennedy JacomeMen's individual pursuit LC15:16.9014did not advance
Men's time trial LC11:14.6911
Carlos Arciniegas
Juan Carreno (pilot)
Men's individual pursuit B&VI 1-34:47.73012did not advance
Men's sprint B&VI 1-311.5027 /
L 0-27/8th place matches
/

W 11.627
7
Men's time trial B&VI 1-31:08.86711

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men

AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Moises FuentesS5100m freestyle1:30.909did not advance
SB4100m breaststroke1:41.993 Q1:42.04
Miguel OteroS12100m butterfly1:16.9913did not advance

Women

Wheelchair tennis

See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Eliecer OquendoMen's singles
L 5-7, 6-3, 4-6
did not advance
Johana MartinezWomen's singles
L 0-6, 0-6
did not advance

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.chronicle.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=2494&cat=5 "Paralympic Games team in Beijing"