Peru at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:PER
Npcname:National Paralympic Association of Peru
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2020
Location:Tokyo
Competitors:11
Sports:8
Rank:59
Gold:1
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

Peru competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Medalists

See main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table.

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Rosbil Guillén has been selected to compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics after obtaining the qualifying mark for the 2020 Summer Paralympics at the 2019 Parapan American Games where he won the gold medal.[1] [2]

AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Rosbil GuillénMen's 1500m T114:19.49 4DNA11
Men's 5000m T1115:35.82 PB5
Melissa BalderaWomen's 100m T1113.90 PB3DNA10
Women's 200m T1129.164DNA13
Women's 400m T111:04.44 PB4DNA4
Efrain SotacuroMen's marathon T46N/A2:41:207
Carlos SangamaN/A3:00:50 SB11

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification.

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Peru sent one male cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas.[3] [4] [5]

Road

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. One Peruvian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[6] [7] A second swimmer qualified via tripartite invitation.[8]

Men's events

AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Rodrigo Santillán50 m backstroke S21:06.996Did not advance11
100 m backstroke S22:20.414 Q2:21.958

Women's events

AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Dunia Felices50 m butterfly S51:00.296Did not advance12
200 m freestyle S53:47.776Did not advance11

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Peru qualified one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Leonor Espinoza qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2020 Americas Qualification Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 15 November 2019. Lima 2019 Gold-Medal Winner Obtains Qualifying Mark for Tokyo 2020. Lima 2019.
  2. Web site: 7 November 2019. Dubai 2019: Rosbil Guillen revalido marco Tokio 2020 (in Spanish). elpoli.pe.
  3. Web site: 2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation. 19 July 2019. uci.org.
  4. Web site: Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking. 19 July 2019. uci.org.
  5. Web site: 2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. 17 November 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  6. Web site: Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. 24 April 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  7. Web site: 2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. 17 November 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  8. Web site: Paranadadora Dunia Felices clasifica a los próximo Juegos Paralímpicos Tokio 2020 . elperuano.pe . 16 August 2021 . es.