Chile at the Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Chile at the
Paralympics

IPC code| CHI
NPC| Chile Paralympic Committee
Website| www.paralimpico.cl
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer appearances

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

Winter appearances

* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Chile has participated in the Paralympic Games since its debut at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, where it was represented by two athletes. The country has competed in every Summer Games since and made its first appearance in the Winter Paralympics in 2002.[1] Chile won its first Paralympic gold medal at the 2012 London Games, when Cristian Valenzuela won the men's 5000 meters T11 event.[2] In recent years, swimmer Alberto Abarza has also contributed to Chile’s medal tally, with a notable performance at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Chile has won a total of 13 Paralympic medals to date.

## Medals

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See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table

### Medals by Summer Games

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| Games  | Athletes  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze  | Total  | Rank

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Rome 1960 | did not participate
Tokyo 1964
Tel Aviv 1968
Heidelberg 1972
Toronto 1976
Arnhem 1980
New York 1984/
Stoke Mandeville 1984
Seoul 1988
Barcelona 1992 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Atlanta 1996 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Sydney 2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Athens 2004 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Beijing 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
London 2012 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52
Rio de Janeiro 2016 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Tokyo 2020 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 45
Paris 2024 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 60
Los Angeles 2028 | upcoming events
Brisbane 2032
Total | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 81

### Medals by Winter Games

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| Games  | Athletes  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze  | Total  | Rank

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Örnsköldsvik 1976 | did not participate
Geilo 1980
Innsbruck 1984
Innsbruck 1988
Albertville 1992
Lillehammer 1994
Nagano 1998
Salt Lake City 2002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Turin 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Vancouver 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Sochi 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Pyeongchang 2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Beijing 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −
Milan-Cortina 2026 | upcoming events
French Alps 2032
Salt Lake City 2034
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −

### Medals by Summer Sport

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| Sports  |  Gold  |  Silver  |  Bronze  | Total  | Rank

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Athletics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76
Swimming | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 54
Paracanoe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7
Archery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36
Powerlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | n/a
Table tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | n/a
Total | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 81

### Medals by Winter Sport

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| Games  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze  | Total

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Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0

### Medals by gender

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Gender  |  Gold  |  Silver  |  Bronze  | Total

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Men | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7
Women | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6
Mixed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Total | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13

## Medalists

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A total of seven athletes have won 13 Paralympic medals for Chile. Alberto Abarza and Katherinne Wollermann have won multiple medals.

Medal  | Name  | Games  | Sport  | Event

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Gold | Cristian Valenzuela |  2012 London |  Athletics | Men's 5000m T11
Gold | Francisca Mardones |  2020 Tokyo |  Athletics | Women's shot put F54
Gold | Alberto Abarza |  Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S2
Silver | Men's 50 m backstroke S2
Silver | Men's 200 m freestyle S2
Silver | Mariana Zúñiga |  Archery | Women's individual compound open
Bronze | Katherinne Wollermann |  Paracanoeing | Women's KL1
Gold | Katherinne Wollermann |  2024 Paris |  Paracanoeing | Women's KL1
Bronze | Alberto Abarza |  Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S2
Bronze | Men's 50 m backstroke S2
Bronze | Men's 200 m freestyle S2
Bronze | Florencia Pérez |  Table tennis | Women's singles C8
Bronze | Marion Serrano |  Powerlifting | Women's -86 kg

Best non-medaling results:

Rank  | Sport  | Athlete  | Event  | Games

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Summer
4th  |  Swimming | Gabriel Vallejos | Men's 50 m backstroke S3 |  1992 Barcelona
Men's 50 m butterfly S3 |  1996 Atlanta
Athletics | Amanda Cerna | Women's 400 metres T47 |  2016 Rio de Janeiro
Powerlifting | María Antonieta Ortiz | Women's -67 kg
Juan Carlos Garrido | Men's -59 kg |  2020 Tokyo
Camila Campos | Women's -55 kg
Women's -50 kg |  2024 Paris
Winter
9th  |  Alpine skiing | Nicolás Bisquertt | Men's sitting slalom |  2018 PyeongChang
Men's sitting super combined |  2022 Beijing

## See also

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* Chile at the Olympics

## References

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1. ^ Chile at the Paralympics Archived 2012-08-31 at the Wayback Machine, International Paralympic Committee
2. ^ Iveson, Ali (January 4, 2021). "Valenzuela determined to help capitalise on "tremendous opportunity" of Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved June 30, 2021.

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National sports teams of Chile

Men's teams|

* Baseball
* Basketball
* U-17
* U-15
* 3x3
* Beach soccer
* Cricket
* Field hockey
* Football
* U-23
* U-20
* U-17
* Futsal
* Golf
* Handball
* Ice hockey
* Inline hockey
* Roller hockey
* Rugby league
* Rugby union
* Sevens
* Tennis
* Volleyball
* Water polo

Women's teams|

* Basketball
* W-U19
* W-U15
* 3x3
* Cricket
* Field hockey
* W-U21
* Football
* W-U20
* W-U17
* Futsal
* Handball
* Ice hockey
* Rugby union
* Sevens
* Tennis
* Volleyball
* W-U23
* W-U20
* W-U19

Mixed teams|

* Badminton
* Wheelchair handball

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* Pan American Games
* South American Games

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Nations that have competed at the Paralympic Games

Africa|

* Algeria
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* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
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* Central African Republic
* Comoros
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* Djibouti
* Egypt
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* Niger
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* Senegal
* Seychelles
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* Somalia
* South Africa
* Sudan
* Tanzania
* Togo
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

Americas|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Argentina
* Aruba
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Bermuda
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Curaçao
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Grenada
* Guatemala
* Guyana
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
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* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Suriname
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela
* Virgin Islands

Asia|

* Afghanistan
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* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* China
* East Timor
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
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* Oman
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* Singapore
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Chinese Taipei
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

Europe|

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
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* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Gilbraltar
* Great Britain
* Greece
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* Iceland
* Ireland
* Israel1
* Italy
* Kosovo
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* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Norway
* Poland
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* Romania
* Russia
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine

Oceania|

* Australia
* Winter
* Fiji
* Kiribati
* New Zealand
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tonga
* Vanuatu

Other|

* Independent Paralympic Participants
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* Refugee Paralympic Team
* RPC
* Unified Team

Historical|

* Czechoslovakia
* East Germany
* Rhodesia
* Serbia and Montenegro
* Soviet Union
* Yugoslavia

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