Edilson Chica (born 25 December 1977) is a Colombian boccia player. He competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, reaching the finals of the men's individual BC4 event.[1]

Edilson Chica
Personal information
Born (1977-12-25) December 25, 1977 (age 46)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportBoccia
Disability classBC4
Medal record
Men's boccia
Representing  Colombia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Pairs BC4
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Individual BC4
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Individual BC4
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Pairs BC4

Chica is the brother of Leidy Chica, who also won a medal in boccia at the 2024 Paralympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Chica Chica Edilson". 2024 Summer Paralympics.
  2. ^ "Los hermanos Edilson y Leidy Johana Chica, ya sueñan con el podio de los Paralímpicos de París". indervalle.gov.co (in Spanish). 23 April 2024.