Brazil dominated by fifth consecutive time the general medal table of the Parapan American Gameswhose seventh edition ended this Sunday in Santiago de Chile.
Of the 343 metals obtained by the ‘verdeamarela’ delegation, 156 were gold, an immense abyss compared to its rivals.
The representation of USA He took second place on the podium with 55 golds among 166 medals.
Los Colombian competitors They took third place in the classification with 5 gold less than the United States and 161 global metals.
Mexico finished in fourth with 29 gold metals y Argentina repeated the fifth that he took out in the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
Brazil’s superiority was ratified at master 11 of the 17 sports. The paraswimming left 67 golds and a total of 120 medals and the para athletics 34 golds and 83 metals in total.
The Brazilians led the bowls, soccer for the blindPC soccer (cerebral palsy), goalball, for judo, for badminton, for weightlifting, for taekwondo and the one for table tennis.
The great performance in these two major sports was the reason for the third place of Colombiawhat He rose one place in the overall medal table compared to his position four years ago, Well, he followed Brazil with 20 gold medals and 64 medals in total in para swimming, and 18 gold medals and 46 overall in para athletics.
The Colombian delegation was even second in these fairs two days before closing obtaining second position in blind soccer and track and road cycling, but the United States surpassed him on Saturday on the date where most sports closed, of which He dominated five of the 17 in competition.
The Americans They took first place in the Wheelchair Basketballfor track and road cycling, for archery, wheelchair rugby and the one for sports shooting.
Santiago 2023 was very special for the Chilean representatives, who ended up in the sixth place in the general medal table.
The locals stayed with the first place in wheelchair tennis with the totalization of performances between individual, doubles and mixed quad competitions, and they were second with magnificent efforts in weightlifting and table tennis.
Canada dropped two positions in the medal table from sixth to eighth place compared to Lima 2019. Only led with Brazil in goalball and obtained second places in wheelchair basketball, bocce ball and wheelchair rugby.
In the memory of Santiago 2023 There are also demonstrations of mastery of Argentina in PC football (cerebral palsy) and wheelchair tennis where she was second for the medals obtained. For Cuba it was judo, Peru it was para badminton, Mexico the para taekwondo and Costa Rica archery.
The Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games they had 11 days of competitions with 2 thousand competitors from 31 countries.
(With information from EFE)
2023-11-26 22:21:33
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