Chile at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Chile at the
2020 Summer Paralympics

IPC code| CHI
NPC| Chilean Paralympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors| 19 in 7 sports
Flag bearer | Francisca Mardones & Alberto Abarza
Medals
Ranked 45th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

* 1992
* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

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

## Medalists

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Main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table

Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Alberto Abarza | Swimming | Men's 100 metre backstroke S2 | 25 August
Gold | Francisca Mardones | Athletics | Women's shot put F54 | 30 August
Silver | Alberto Abarza | Swimming | Men's 200 metre freestyle S2 | 29 August
Silver | Mariana Zúñiga | Archery | Women's individual compound open | 30 August
Silver | Alberto Abarza | Swimming | Men's 50 metre backstroke S2 | 2 September
Bronze | Katherinne Wollermann | Paracanoeing | Women's KL1 | 4 September

## Archery

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Main articles: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification

Chile qualified one female archer. Mariana Zuñiga qualified by winning gold at the Pan American Championships in Monterrey, Mexico.[1]

Athlete  | Event  | Ranking Round  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Score  | Seed  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Mariana Zúñiga | Women's individual compound open | 671  | 14  |  Zhou (CHN)
W 144–137  |  Cüre (TUR)
W 143–140  |  Lin (CHN)
W 138(X+)-138(10)  |  Artakhinova (RPC)
W 142–141  |  Paterson Pine (GBR)
L 133–134  |

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Four Chilean athlete has qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics (three women and one man).

Men's track
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Cristian Valenzuela
Guide: Matías Andrés Silva  | 5000m T11 | —  | 17:15.14  | 8
1500m T11 | 4:14.85  | 6  | 4:30.04  | 7

Women's track
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Amanda Cerna | 200m T47 | 27.13  | 4  | did not advance
400m T47 | 1:00.04  | 4  | 1:00.12  | 6
Margarita Faundez  | 1500m T11 | 5:46.50  | 5  | did not advance

Women's field
Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Francisca Mardones | Women's discus throw F55 | 18.53  | 10
Women's shot put F54 | 8.33  |

## Paracanoeing

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Main article: Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

One Chilean paracanoeist has qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after being placed in the top five at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.

Key

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

Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Katherinne Wollermann | Women's KL1 | 57.121  | 1 FA | Bye  | 55.921  |

## Powerlifting

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Main article: Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Athlete  | Event  | Total lifted  | Rank

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Juan Carlos Garrido | Men's – 59kg | 183  | 4
Camila Campos  | Women's – 55kg | 115  | 4
Jorge Carinao  | Men's – 65kg | —
Marion Serrano  | Women's – 86kg | 117  | 6

## Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Two Chilean male swimmers has qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via MQS.[2][3][4]

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Alberto Abarza | 100m backstroke S2 | 2:02.28  | 2  | 2:00.40  |
200m freestyle S2 | 4:18.25  | 2  | 4:14.17  |
50m backstroke S2 | 57.58  | 2  | 57.76  |
Vicente Almonacid | 100m breaststroke SB8 | 1:12.11  | 7  | 1:12.69  | 8

## Table tennis

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Main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Two Chilean table tennis players have qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning gold medals at the 2019 Parapan American Games and one qualified via World Ranking allocation. Matias Pino was stripped off his Paralympic slot when he was convicted of a doping violation by taking octopamine in August 2019 which resulted in him losing two medals at the Parapans and his Paralympic slot was given to the United States.[5][6]

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Group Stage  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Luis Flores | Men's singles C2 |  Ludrovský (SVK)
W 3–2  |  Chueawong (THA)
W 3–2  | 1  |  Yezyk (UKR)
L 2-3  | did not advance  | 9
Cristian González | Men's singles C4 |  Turan (TUR)
L 0–3  |  Zhang (CHN)
W 3-2  | 2  |  Lopez Sayago (ESP)
L 0–3  | did not advance  | 9
Cristian Dettoni | Men's singles C6 |  Valera (ESP)
W 3-0  |  Chatzikyriakos (GRE)
L 2-3  | 1  | —  |  Seidenfeld (USA)
L 2-3  | did not advance  | 5
Luis Flores
Cristian González | Men's team C4-5 | —  |  Cao / Guo (CHN)
L 0-2  | did not advance  | 5

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Group Stage  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Tamara Leonelli | Women's singles C5 |  Pan (CHN)
L 0–3  |  Jung (KOR)
L 0–3  | 3  | did not advance

## Wheelchair tennis

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Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Chile qualified three player entries for wheelchair tennis. Two of them qualified through the world rankings, while the other qualified under the bipartite commission invitation allocation quota.

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Alexander Cataldo | Men's singles |  Dharmasena (SRI)
W 6-3, 6-4  |  Spaargaren (NED)
L 2-6, 3-6  | did not advance  | 17
Jaime Sepulveda |  Jaroszewski (POL)
L 6-1, 4-6, 4-6  | did not advance  | 33
Cataldo / Sepulveda | Men's doubles | —  |  Fabisiak / Jaroszewski (POL)
W 6-3, 4-6, 6-3  |  Anker / Spaargaren (NED)
N 1-6, 5-7  | did not advance  | 9
Macarena Cabrillana | Women's singles | —  |  De Groot (NED)
L 1-6, 0-6  | did not advance  | 17

## See also

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* Chile at the Paralympics
* Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "MARIANA ZÚÑIGA SE ALISTA PARA SUS PRIMEROS JUEGOS PARALÍMPICOS". www.paralimpico.cl/ (in Spanish). Chilean Paralympic Committee. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
2. ^ "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-04.
3. ^ "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-29.
4. ^ "These five Para athletes and teams qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games". Lima 2019. 2 August 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-08-09.
5. ^ "Chile's Matias Pino loses Parapan American Games medals for anti-doping violation". International Paralympic Committee. 14 April 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
6. ^ "Cristian Gonzalez y Tamara Leonelli aseguran las primeras medallas para Chile en Lima 2019 (in Spanish)". el Deportero. 23 August 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13.

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