| Argentina at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | ARG |
| NPC | Argentine Paralympic Committee |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 44 in 11 sports |
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Argentina is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Blind football | 8 | — | 8 |
| Boccia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cycling | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Paracanoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 30 | 14 | 44 |
Athletics
[edit]Argentina sent six track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
- 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
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Hernan Barreto | Men's 200 m T35 | ||||
| Alexis Sebastian Chavez | Men's 400 m T36 | ||||
| Araceli Rotela | Women's 100 m T36 | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Brian Lionel Impellizzeri | Men's long jump T37 | ||
| Hernán Emanuel Urra | Men's shot put F35 | ||
| Antonella Ruis Diaz | Women's shot put F41 | ||
Blind football
[edit]Argentina men's Blind Football team qualified for the paralympic games by virtue of top three nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 IBSA World Games in Birmingham, Great Britain.[1]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
| Argentina men's | Men's tournament | |||||||
Boccia
[edit]Argentina confirmed two quotas (one in men and one in women), by virtue of their result as the highest rank nation's in the BC3 pairs event, at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile; and one individual quotas through the world ranking in men's individual BC2 events.
| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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| Luis Claudio Cristaldo Diaz | Men's individual BC2 | — | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Romero | Men's individual BC3 | — | |||||||||
| Stefanía Ferrando | Women's individual BC3 | — | |||||||||
| Ferrando/Romero | Mixed pairs BC3 | — | |||||||||
Cycling
[edit]Argentina entered four para-cyclists (two in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 and 2023 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[2]
Judo
[edit]Argentina sent one male and three female judoka to compete at the games.
Paracanoeing
[edit]Argentina earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Emilio Ariel Atamanuk | Men's VL3 | ||||||
Shooting
[edit]For the first time since the nations last participation at the 2012 games in London, Argentina entered one para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2023 Parapan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2024.[3]
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| María Laura Rodríguez Belvedere | R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2 | ||||
Swimming
[edit]Argentina secured one quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Men's 400 m freestyle S7 | |||||
Table tennis
[edit]Argentina secure two single spot for the Paralympic games. Elías Romero qualified for the games following the triumph of his gold medal results in the men's class 5 through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile;[4] meanwhile Gabriel Copola qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
| Gabriel Copola | Men's individual C3 | ||||||||
| Elías Romero | Men's individual C5 | ||||||||
| María Constanza Garrone | Women's Individual C2 | ||||||||
Taekwondo
[edit]Argentina entered two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Miguel Issac Galeano and Juan Samorano qualified for the games in men's under 58 kg and 70 kg events, after winning the gold medal in his class, through the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[5]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
| Miguel Issac Galeano | Men's −58 kg | |||||||
| Juan Samorano | Men's 70 kg | |||||||
Wheelchair tennis
[edit]Argentina entered one player into the Paralympics by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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| Gustavo Fernández | Men's singles | |||||||
See also
[edit]- Argentina at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Argentina at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Argentina at the Paralympics
References
[edit]- ^ "Blind football and goalball teams book tickets to Paris 2024 at IBSA World Games". International Paralympic Committee. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success". International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "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.