Chile at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Chile at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Chile at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
	Flag of Chile
IPC code	CHI
NPC	Chilean Paralympic Committee
Website	www.paralimpico.cl
in Paris, France; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	28 (17 men and 11 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearers	Camila Campos; Francisco Cayulef
Medals; Ranked 60th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 5 Total 6
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Chile competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.

Medalists

The following Chilean competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Katherinne Wollermann	Paracanoeing	Women's KL1	8 September
Bronze	Alberto Abarza	Swimming	Men's 100 m backstroke S2	29 August
Bronze	Alberto Abarza	Swimming	Men's 50 m backstroke S2	31 August
Bronze	Alberto Abarza	Swimming	Men's 200 m freestyle S2	2 September
Bronze	Florencia Pérez	Table tennis	Women's singles C8	6 September
Bronze	Marion Serrano	Powerlifting	Women's -86 kg	8 September

Medals by sport
Total	1	0	5	6
Sport				Total
Paracanoeing	1	0	0	1
Swimming	0	0	3	3
Powerlifting	0	0	1	1
Table tennis	0	0	1	1

Medals by day
Total		1	0	5	6
Day	Date				Total
1	29 August	0	0	1	1
3	31 August	0	0	1	1
5	2 September	0	0	1	1
9	6 September	0	0	1	1
11	8 September	1	0	1	2

Medals by gender
Total	1	0	5	6	100%
Gender				Total	Percentage
Female	1	0	2	3	50.0%
Male	0	0	3	3	50.0%
Mixed	0	0	0	0	0.0%

Multiple medalists
Name	Sport				Total
Alberto Abarza	Swimming	0	0	3	3

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	0	1	1
Athletics	1	2	3
Badminton	1	0	1
Cycling	1	0	1
Judo	1	0	1
Paracanoeing	0	1	1
Powerlifting	2	2	4
Swimming	2	1	3
Table tennis	5	2	7
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Wheelchair tennis	4	1	5
Total	17	11	28

Archery

Chile secured one quota at the 2023 Parapan American Games after finishing in the top two places in the open class disciplines.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Mariana Zúñiga	Women's individual compound open	670	15	Choi (KOR) W 139–135	Devi (IND) W 138–137	Paterson Pine (GBR) L 138–143	Did not advance		8

Athletics

Chile entered three track and field athletes for the Paralympic games. Francisca Mardones qualified for the games by finishing in the top four places at the 2023 World Championships in her respective Paralympic class discipline;^[3] meanwhile Amanda Cerna and Mauricio Orrego qualified through high performance allocation.^[4]

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) Record
NR = National Record
SB = Season's Best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Track events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mauricio Orrego	Men's 1500 m T46	N/A		4:06.03	11
Amanda Cerna	Women's 200 m T47	27.61 SB	6	Did not advance
Amanda Cerna	Women's 400 m T47	1:02.19	6	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank
Francisca Mardones	Women's shot put F54	7.59 SB	4

Badminton

For the first time ever, Chile sent one male para-badminton player after Jaime Aránguiz received the bipartite commission invitation.^[5]

Athlete	Event	Group Stage			Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jaime Aránguiz	Men's singles WH2	Chan (HKG) L 10–21, 8–21	Bin Noorlan (MAL) W 21–15, 21–13	2	Did not advance		=5

Cycling

For the first time ever, Chile sent one male para-cyclist after finishing among the top eligible nations at the 2022 UCI Nations ranking allocation ranking.^[6]

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hernán Moya	Men's road race C4–5	2:39:13	16
Hernán Moya	Men's time trial C5	42:37.64	12

Track

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Hernán Moya	Men's time trial C4–5	1:08.476	17	Did not advance
Hernán Moya	Men's pursuit C5	4:50.769	13	Did not advance

Judo

Chile entered one athlete to compete at the Paralympics games. Johann Herrera qualified for the games after receiving the bipartite commission invitation; also marking the nation's debut in this sport.^[7]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Johann Herrera	Men's −60 kg J2	Bye	Zurabiani (GEO) L 00S2–01S1	Did not advance	Khorava (UKR) L 00–10	Did not advance	=7

Paracanoeing

Chile secured one quota at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships after finishing in the top six places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Key

Note–Ranks given for are within the athlete's heat only
Qualification Legend: FA =Qualify to final (medal); SF =Qualify to semifinal

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Katherinne Wollermann	Women's KL1	55.88	1 FA	Bye		51.95

Powerlifting

Chile has qualified four powerlifters for the games after each lifter finished in the top eight ranked places in their respective bodyweight category.^[8]

Athlete	Event	Attempts (kg)				Result (kg)	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	Result (kg)	Rank
Juan Carlos Garrido	Men's -59 kg	180	184	~~187~~	—	184	5
Jorge Carinao	Men's -65 kg	~~193~~	~~193~~	193	—	193	8
Camila Campos	Women's -50 kg	111	113	~~117~~	—	113	4
Marion Serrano	Women's -86 kg	129	134	~~141~~	—	134

Swimming

Chile secured two quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines. Kiara Godoy qualified for the games through the bipartite commission invitation.^[9]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Alberto Abarza	Men's 200 m freestyle S2	4:14.71	3 Q	4:22.18
	Men's 50 m backstroke S2	59.99	3 Q	58.12
	Men's 100 m backstroke S2	2:01.74	2 Q	2:01.97
Vicente Almonacid	Men's 100 m breaststroke SB8	1:12.60	7 Q	DSQ
Kiara Godoy	Women's 100 m butterfly S9	1:18.80	10	Did not advance

Table tennis

Chile entered seven athletes for the Paralympic games. Four of them qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.^[10]^[3] Ignacio Torres qualified for the games through the allocation of ITTF final world ranking;^[11] meanwhile Matías Pino qualified by winning the ITTF World Qualification Tournament in Pattaya, Thailand.^[12] Manuel Echaveguren qualified for the games through the bipartite commission invitation from the ITTF and the IPC.^[13]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Luis Flores	Men's singles C2	Bye	Sastre (ESP) W 3–1	Cha (KOR) L 0–3	Did not advance		=5
Maximiliano Rodríguez	Men's singles C4	—	Turan (TUR) L 1–3	Did not advance			=9
Matías Pino	Men's singles C6	—	Thainiyom (THA) L 0–3	Did not advance			=9
Ignacio Torres	Men's singles C6	—	Herrault (FRA) W 3–2	Parenzan (ITA) L 0–3	Did not advance		=5
Manuel Echaveguren	Men's singles C10	—	Ruiz (ESP) W 3–1	Radović (MNE) L 0–3	Did not advance		=5
Luis Flores Maximiliano Rodríguez	Men's doubles MD8	—	Kim / Kim (KOR) L 0–3	Did not advance			=9
Matías Pino Ignacio Torres	Men's doubles MD14	—	Morales / Valera (ESP) W 3–0	Liao / Yan (CHN) L 0–3	Did not advance		=5
Tamara Leonelli	Women's singles C5	—	Alabi (NGR) W 3–1	Pan (CHN) L 0–3	Did not advance		=5
Florencia Pérez	Women's singles C8	—	Bye	Kamkasomphou (FRA) W 3–0	Huang (CHN) L 0–3	Did not advance
Luis Flores Tamara Leonelli	Mixed doubles XD7	Addis / Sands (AUS) W 3–0	Merrien / Vautier (FRA) L 0–3	Did not advance			=9
Ignacio Torres Florencia Pérez	Mixed doubles XD17	Didier / Kamkasomphou (FRA) L 0–3	Did not advance				=17

Taekwondo

Chile entered one athlete to compete at the Paralympics competition. Constanza Fuentes qualified for the games in women's under 65 kg events, by virtue of winning the gold medal in her class at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; also marking the nation's debut in this sport.^[14]^[15]

Athlete	Event	First round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Constanza Fuentes	Women's −65 kg	Yao (CHN) L 0–30	Did not advance				=9

Wheelchair tennis

Chile entered four athletes for the Paralympic games due to the singles world ranking allocation;^[16] meanwhile Brayan Tapia qualified for the games through the bipartite commission invitation from the ITF and the IPC.^[17]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Alexander Cataldo	Men's singles	Bye	Berdichevsky (ISR) W 6–1, 3–6, 6–3	Fernández (ARG) L 0–6, 1–6	Did not advance			=9
Brayan Tapia	Men's singles	Lysov (ISR) L 5–7, 1–6	Did not advance					=33
Alexander Cataldo Brayan Tapia	Men's doubles	—	Bye	Hewett / Reid (GBR) L 1–6, 3–6	Did not advance			=9
Macarena Cabrillana	Women's singles	—	Rodríguez (COL) W 6–3, 6–1	Zhu (CHN) L 0–6, 4–6	Did not advance			=9
Francisco Cayulef	Quad singles	—	Sasson (ISR) L 2–6, 3–6	Did not advance			=9
Diego Pérez	Quad singles	—	Lapthorne (GBR) L 4–6, 3–6	Did not advance			=9
Francisco Cayulef Diego Pérez	Quad doubles	—	Ramphadi / Sithole (RSA) L 4–6, 7–6⁽¹⁾, [6–10]	Did not advance		=5

References

^ "CAMILA CAMPOS Y FRANCISCO CAYULEF SERÁN LOS ABANDERADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARIS 2024". paralimpico.cl (in Spanish). Chilean Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
^ "Guía Oficial Team ParaChile" (PDF) (in Spanish). Chilean Paralympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "TEAM PARACHILE BATE RÉCORD CON SU DELEGACIÓN EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. December 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "AMANDA CERNA Y MAURICIO ORREGO SE UNEN AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "JAIME ARÁNGUIZ SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
^ "Los judocas Johann Herrera y Ricardo Parra clasificaron a los Juegos Paralímpicos". eldeportero.cl (in Spanish). El Deportero. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
^ "TEAM PARACHILE LLEGA A 21 CLASIFICADOS A PARÍS 2024 Y ROMPE SU RÉCORD HISTÓRICO DE PARTICIPACIÓN". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
^ "KIARA GODOY CIERRA LA NÓMINA DE CLASIFICADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
^ "Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success". International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
^ "PARÍS 2024: "NACHO" TORRES SE UNE AL TEAM PARACHILE". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "MATÍAS PINO SE SUMA A PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "MANUEL ECHAVEGUREN SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "Clasificatorios Olímpico, Paralímpico y Dominican Open se realizaron con éxito" [Olympic, Paralympic and Dominican Open qualifiers were successfully held] (in Spanish). Pan American Taekwondo Union. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "CONSTANZA FUENTES SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "LOS TENISTAS SE SUMAN A PARÍS Y ELEVAN A 25 LOS CLASIFICADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ "BRAYAN TAPIA SE UNE AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[1] "CAMILA CAMPOS Y FRANCISCO CAYULEF SERÁN LOS ABANDERADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARIS 2024". paralimpico.cl (in Spanish). Chilean Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 July 2024.

[2] "Guía Oficial Team ParaChile" (PDF) (in Spanish). Chilean Paralympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[chileq-3] "TEAM PARACHILE BATE RÉCORD CON SU DELEGACIÓN EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. December 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[4] "AMANDA CERNA Y MAURICIO ORREGO SE UNEN AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[5] "JAIME ARÁNGUIZ SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[6] "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.

[7] "Los judocas Johann Herrera y Ricardo Parra clasificaron a los Juegos Paralímpicos". eldeportero.cl (in Spanish). El Deportero. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.

[8] "TEAM PARACHILE LLEGA A 21 CLASIFICADOS A PARÍS 2024 Y ROMPE SU RÉCORD HISTÓRICO DE PARTICIPACIÓN". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[9] "KIARA GODOY CIERRA LA NÓMINA DE CLASIFICADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[10] "Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success". International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.

[11] "PARÍS 2024: "NACHO" TORRES SE UNE AL TEAM PARACHILE". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[12] "MATÍAS PINO SE SUMA A PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[13] "MANUEL ECHAVEGUREN SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[14] "Clasificatorios Olímpico, Paralímpico y Dominican Open se realizaron con éxito" [Olympic, Paralympic and Dominican Open qualifiers were successfully held] (in Spanish). Pan American Taekwondo Union. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[15] "CONSTANZA FUENTES SE SUMA AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[16] "LOS TENISTAS SE SUMAN A PARÍS Y ELEVAN A 25 LOS CLASIFICADOS DEL TEAM PARACHILE". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[17] "BRAYAN TAPIA SE UNE AL TEAM PARACHILE EN PARÍS 2024". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

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