EVery Colombian sports The poor results obtained by traditional athletes at the Olympic Games shocked Paris 2024 , with only 3 silver and one bronze medals, Leaving complaints and dissatisfaction due to lack of support and future budget cuts. Therefore, while maintaining the proportions and variations of the case, the The historic participation in the 2024 Paralympic Games gives great satisfaction and is a clear message for the country.
According to the official figures of the Colombian Paralympic Committee, there were a total of 78 athletes who qualified and wore the Colombian tricolor in the various competitions of this event. They were 47 men and 31 women represented bass in the French capital, competing in 10 different sports A great novelty was the presence of teams and representation in such disciplines as football for the Blind, Sports Shooting and triathlon.
All Medals of Colombia at the Paralympic Games pars 2024
At the end of 2 weeks of competitions, with a more than excellent performance and exceeding expectations, Colombia received a A total of 28 medals of various metals (7 Gold, 7 silver and 14 bronze), contributing to the 75 medals that the PAS has in the entire history of International Paralympic sport.
Athletics and swimming were the sports that gave the most medals to Colombians, in addition to The names of Karen palomik, Nelson Crispin and Carlos Daniel Serrano stand out, each of whom received 3 medals in their competitions. Although there were many athletes who twice climbed to the podium, a special case was the case of the Cheika brothers, lady and Edelson, who won a medal both together and in their individual competitions.
Gold: 7 medals
Karen palomik: women’s 100 mt38 and women’s 400 mt38
Rika Mara castau: women’s disco F55
Jose Gregorio Lemos: men’s javelin throw F38
Mauricio Valencia: men’s formula 34 weight
John Obando: men’s 400 m T20
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Silver: 7 medals
Mauricio Valencia: men’s javelin throw F34
Edelson’s girl: PC4 for men
Nelson Crispin: men’s 50 m butterfly S6 , men’s 100 m breaststroke SP 6 and men’s 200 m styles SM 6
Carlos Daniel Serrano: men’s 50 m freestyle 7 and men’s 50 M Butterfly 7
Bronze: 14 medals
Darian faissouri Jimenez: women’s 100 m T38
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Karen palomik: women’s T38 long jump
Juan Alejandro Campas: men’s 100 mt38 and men’s 400 mt38
Men’s 400 m backstroke-men’s 13
Diego Meneses: men’s javelin throw F34
John Obando: men’s T20 long jump
Jose Gregorio Lemos: men’s long jump T38
Lady’s girl: PC4 individual girl
Paula OSA: women’s Route C 4-5
Juan Jose Betancourt: men’s t1-2 road
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Fabio Torres: men’s -97 kg
Carlos Daniel Serrano: men’s 100m breaststroke swimmer 8
Total medals of Colombia in the history of the Paralympic Games
There have been Colombian entries since the 1976 Toronto Paralympics, but The first medals came in Arnhem 1980, then there was a long drought until Beijing 2008 and London 2012, with 2 medals in each sporting event. But great support and a huge harvest of awards began to arrive at the Rio de Janeiro 2016, Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024.
Medals of Colombia at the Paralympic Games: 75 (13 gold, 22 silver, 40 bronze)
Gold: 1
Silver: 0
Bronze: 1
Gold: 0
Silver: 2
Bronze: 0
Gold: 0
Silver: 2
Bronze: 0
Gold: 2
Silver: 5
Bronze: 10
Gold: 3
Silver: 7
Bronze: 14
Gold: 7
Silver: 7
Bronze: 14
As, In 2024, the number of gold medals won in all previous editions was exceeded It also exceeds the number of medals from the previous event, which was the largest until this year.
