Colombia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Medalists
| width="78%" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top" | Medal Name Sport Event Date José Lemos Athletics Men's javelin throw F38 Érica Castaño Athletics Women's discus throw F55 Karen Palomeque Athletics Women's 100 metres T38 Jhon Obando Athletics Men's 400 metres T20 Edilson ChicaLeidy Chica Boccia Mixed pairs BC4 Mauricio Valencia Athletics Men's shot put F34 Karen Palomeque Athletics Women's 400 metres T38 Nelson Crispín Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley SM6 Nelson Crispín Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB6 Edilson Chica Boccia Men's individual BC4 Nelson Crispín Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly S6 Mauricio Valencia Athletics Men's javelin throw F34 Carlos Serrano Zárate Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle S7 Carlos Serrano Zárate Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly S7 Carlos Serrano Zárate Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 Juan Campas Athletics Men's 100 metres T38 Darian Faisury Jiménez Athletics Women's 100 metres T38 Leidy Chica Boccia Women's individual BC4 Juan Campas Athletics Men's 400 metres T38 Diego Meneses Athletics Men's javelin throw F34 José Lemos Athletics Men's long jump T38 Buinder Bermúdez Athletics Men's 400 metres T13 Karen Palomeque Athletics Women's long jump T38 Paula Ossa Cycling Women's road race C4–5 Xiomara Saldarriaga Athletics Women's discus throw F38 Juan José Betancourt Quiroga Cycling Men's road race T1–2 Fabio Torres Powerlifting Men's 97 kg Jhon Obando Athletics Men's long jump T20
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Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics61916Boccia1113Swimming0516Cycling0022Powerlifting0011Total771428
Medals by genderGender TotalPercentageFemale305828,57% Male3791967,86%Mixed10013,57%Total771428100%
Medals by dayDayDate Total129 August 00002 30 August 2114331 August 10234 1 September 01125 2 September01016 3 September11137 4 September02248 5 September10239 6 September0022107 September2136118 September0000 Total771428
Multiple medalistsNameSportTotalKaren PalomequeAthletics2013Nelson CrispínSwimming0303Carlos Serrano ZárateSwimming0213Edilson ChicaBoccia1102Mauricio ValenciaAthletics 1102Jhon ObandoAthletics1012Leidy ChicaBoccia1012José LemosAthletics1012Juan CampasAthletics0022
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games: SportMenWomenTotalArchery 1 1 2Athletics 14 14 28Football 5-a-side 10 10Boccia 3 1 4Cycling 3 2 5Paratriathlon 1 0 1Powerlifting 2 3 5Shooting 0 1 1Swimming 9 7 16Wheelchair tennis 0 2 2Total 43 31 74
Archery
Colombia entered one male and one female archers into the games by virtue of their individual result at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankHéctor RamírezMen's individual recurve611 16 W 6–4W 6–4L 2–6colspan=2 7María DazaWomen's individual recurve558 14 L 2–6 colspan=4 =17 Héctor RamírezMaría DazaMixed team recurve116910 L 2–6 colspan=3 =9
Athletics
Colombian 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).
Track & road events Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJhon Obando400 m T20colspan=4 48.09 Andrés Malambo100 m T3713.77 11 colspan=2 colspan=2 200 m T37colspan=2 colspan=2 Yeferson Suárez400 m T3752.73 8 qcolspan=2 52.49 7 Yamil Acosta400 m T121:23.66 9 colspan=2 colspan=2 Buinder Bermúdez400 m T13colspan=4 48.83 Santiago Solís100 m T38colspan=4 11.17 6 Juan Campas100 m T38colspan=4 10.99 400 m T38colspan=4 49.92 Luis Fernando Lara100 m T4711.32 13colspan=2 colspan=2 400 m T4748.96 5 Qcolspan=2 46.68 4Francisco SanclementeMarathon T54colspan=4 1:46:2710
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDarian Faisury Jiménez100 m T3812.70 5 Qcolspan=2 12.53 400 m T381:06.60 10 colspan=2 colspan=2 María Alejandra Murillo400 m T2059.52 11 colspan=2 colspan=2 Francy OsorioGuide:William Higuera1500 m T13colspan=4 4:40.70 7 Ionis SalcedoGuide:Niver Rangel400 m T111:00.03 5 Q 59.724 q1:00.15 4 Angie PabónGuide:Luis Arizala100 m T11colspan=4 200 m T11colspan=4 400 m T11colspan=4 Karen Palomeque100 m T3812.45 1 Qcolspan=2 12.26 400 m T3859.88 PR1 Q colspan=2 58.67
Field events Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionJhon ObandoLong jump T20colspan=2 7.38 Yeferson SuárezLong jump T37colspan=2 5.71 8 Mauricio ValenciaJavelin throw F34colspan=2 39.04 Shot put F34colspan=2 11.71 Diego MenesesJavelin throw F34colspan=2 37.17 Shot put F34colspan=2 10.63 7 José LemosJavelin throw F38colspan=2 63.81 Long jump T38colspan=2 6.40 Luis Fernando Lucumí VillegasJavelin throw F38colspan=2 50.325Andrés MosqueraDiscus throw F64colspan=2 57.59 4
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionMaría Alejandra MurilloLong jump T20colspan=2 5.14 11 Karen PalomequeLong jump T38colspan=2 4.99 Yesica MuñozShot put F40colspan=2 6.69 10 Yesenia RestrepoDiscus throw F11colspan=2 33.77 6Yasiris BlandonJavelin throw F13colspan=2 26.55 10Mayerli Buitrago ArizaShot put F41colspan=2 9.39 4 Discus throw F41colspan=2 Xiomara SaldarriagaDiscus throw F38colspan=2 38.36 Érica CastañoDiscus throw F55colspan=2 26.70Javelin throw F5616.12 4 q15.47 12 María HenaoDiscus throw F38colspan=2 33.01 8 Shot put F37colspan=2 9.81 8 Yeniffer ParedesDiscus throw F57colspan=2 30.12 6
Blind football
The Colombian 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.
Summary TeamEventGroup StageSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankColombia men'sMen's tournamentW 1–0D 0–0W 1–01 QL 0–1 L 0–1 4
Team roster
Group stage
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Boccia
Colombia entered two athletes into the Paralympics games, after nominated top four pairs in mixed BC4 events, through the final world ranking.
AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankJesús RomeroMen's individual BC3L 2–12 L 2–4 L 0–104 colspan=3 15Edilson ChicaMen's individual BC4W 4–2W 4–1 L 3–3*2 Q W 4–1W 3–1 L 5–8Euclides GrisalesW 11–0W 9–5 W 5–1 1 Q L 1–4colspan=2 6Leidy ChicaWomen's individual BC4W 4–2W 9–1W 10–3 1 Q W 3–2L 3–4 W 7–1Edilson ChicaLeidy ChicaMixed pairs BC4W 5–2L 3–3*1 Q W 7–3W 4–1W 6–1
Cycling
Colombia entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking. Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankCarlos VargasRoad race C4–5Time trial C5Edwin Fabián Mátiz RuizRoad race C4–521Juan José Betancourt QuirogaRoad race T1–21:17:09Time trial T1–225:06.46 7 Women AthleteEventTimeRankDaniela MunévarRoad race C1–31:45:4410Time trial C1–323:29.46 10 Paula OssaRoad race C4–51:54:44Time trial C522:48.31 7
Track Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankCarlos VargasPursuit C54:33.077 10 colspan=2 Edwin Fabián Mátiz RuizTime trial C4-51:05.703 9 colspan=2 Pursuit C54:38.993 11 colspan=2 Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankDaniela MunévarIndividual pursuit C1-34:14.667 8 colspan=2 Paula OssaPursuit C53:49.837 6 colspan=2 Mixed AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankCarlos VargasEdwin Fabián Mátiz RuizDaniela MunévarOpen team sprint C1-555.621 5 colspan=2
Paratriathlon
Men AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total timeRankJuan Esteban PatiñoPTS212:31 1:32 37:571:2021:301:14:50
Powerlifting
Men AthleteEventAttempts (kg) Result (kg) Rank 1 2 3 4Fabio Torres97 kg225228235 –228Eglain Mena+107 kg232 LC236 LC237 LC–236 4
Women AthleteEventAttempts (kg) Result (kg) Rank 1 2 3 4Cristina Poblador41 kg100 102105– 102 4 Ana Lucia Pinto61 kg113117118 LC–113 7 Bertha Fernández67 kg126 131134–1315
Shooting
For the first time, Colombia 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).
Mixed AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankMaría RestrepoR3 10 metre air rifle prone SH1629.4 25 colspan=2 R6 50 metre rifle prone SH1610.629colspan=2
Swimming
Colombia secured four quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines. Men AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankNelson Crispín100 m freestyle S61:08.70 7 Q 1:06.07 4 100 m breaststroke SB61:20.70 2 Q 1:19.76 50 m butterfly S631.50 1 Q31.53 200 m individual medley SM62:42.23 2 Q2:38.04 Juan Esteban García200 m freestyle S141:57.14 4 Q 1:57.42 5100 m backstroke S141:02.69 11 colspan=2 Daniel Giraldo Correa100 m freestyle S1257.53 12 colspan=2 100 m backstroke S121:09.9812 colspan=2 100 m butterfly S121:03.94 12 colspan=2 Leider Lemus100 m breaststroke SB111:18.13 5 Q 1:17.41 6 Kevin Moreno200 m freestlyle S52:59.71 11 colspan=2 50 m backstroke S541.73 11 colspan=2 David Rendón100 m freestyle S61:10.12 8 Q 1:09.21 7 400 m freestyle S65:23.57 8 Q 5:23.82 8 100 m breaststroke SB61:28.50 11 colspan=2 200 m individual medley SM62:55.60 9 R colspan=2 Miguel Ángel Rincón200 m freestyle S53:00.67 12 colspan=2 100 m breaststroke SB41:47.20 6 Q 1:45.42 5 Carlos Serrano Zárate50 m freestyle S728.12 3 Q27.6050 m butterfly S729.43 1 Q 29.08100 m breaststroke SB81:12.12 4 Q 1:10.55 PR200 m individual medley SM72:43.80 7 Q 2:33.24 4 Brayan Triana50 m freestyle S1128.59 13 colspan=2 200 m individual medley SM11colspan=2 2:44.14 8 100 m breaststroke SB111:21.80 8 Q 1:22.93 7 Women AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankMaría Barrera Zapata50 m freestyle S1028.35 9 R colspan=2 100 m freestyle S101:02.39 8 Q1:01.33 6 400 m freestyle S105:00.09 10 R colspan=2 100 m butterfly S101:11.38 10 Rcolspan=2 Laura Carolina González Rodríguez100 m backstroke S81:27.94 13 colspan=2 100 m butterfly S81:19.13 9 Rcolspan=2 200 metre individual medley SM83:06.85 14 colspan=2 Mariana Guerrero50 m freestyle S636.259 Rcolspan=2 50 m butterfly S641.30 11 colspan=2 Gabriela Oviedo50 m backstroke S551.6915 colspan=2 100 m breaststroke SB4 colspan=2 200 m individual medley SM53:55.01 8 Q 3:54.828Gisell Prada100 m breaststroke SB71:44.51 7 Q 1:41.58 6 Zharith Rodríguez50 m butterfly S737.74 8 Q 38.17 8 200 m individual medley SM73:15.48 10 R colspan=2 Sara Vargas Blanco100 metre freestyle S71:13.97 8 Q1:12.31 6 50 metre butterfly S737.24 6 Q 36.72 5 200 m individual medley SM73:10.43 8 Q 3:09.79 8
Wheelchair tennis
Women AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAngélica BernalSinglesW 6–3, 6–1 W 6–2, 6–1L 2–6, 3–6 colspan=2 =5 Zuleinny RodríguezL 3–6, 1–6 colspan=4 =17 Angélica BernalZuleinny RodríguezDoublescolspan=2W 6–2, 4–6, [11–9]L 1–6, 4–6 colspan=2 =5
See also Colombia at the 2024 Summer Olympics Colombia at the Paralympics
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