Guatemala at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Guatemala is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. This was Guatemala's fifth appearance at the Parapan American Games, having first competed in the 2007 edition.

Paralympic athlete Andrés de León and goalball player Velveth Higueros were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.

Medalists

The following Guatemalan competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. MedalNameSportEventDate Taekwondo Men's 58 kg

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalArchery 1 0 1Athletics 4 1 5Badminton 1 0 1Boccia 1 1 2Goalball 0 6 6Taekwondo 1 0 1Table tennis 3 1 4Wheelchair tennis 1 0 1 Total 12 9 21

Archery

Men AthleteEventRanking RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank BlasIndividual recurve open5355L 5–6Did not advance

Athletics

Men Field events AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionIsaac LeivaShot put F119.826Andrés de LeónShot put F2010.174Johny Bryan TianShot put F40/F415.806Javelin throw F4115.785Erwin VelásquezDiscus throw F6433.705

Women Track events AthleteEventSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankEricka Esteban100 m T3816.114 q15.837400 m T381:12.563 Q1:14.145

Badminton

Men AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankRaúl AnguianoSingles SL4L 14–21, 15–21L 15–21, 21–233Did not advance

Boccia

Men AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankNeri TayIndividual BC3L 0–10L 0–9W 3–23Did not advance

Women AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankEimy LosleyIndividual BC3L 0–12L 0–14L 0–94Did not advance

Mixed AthleteEventPool matchesSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankNeri TayEimy LosleyPairs BC3L 0–12L 0–13L 2–64Did not advance

Goalball

Summary TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankGuatemala women'sWomen's tournamentL 2–8L 0–8L 1–114 QL 0–10Did not advance

Table tennis

Men AthleteEventPreliminariesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankPedro AvendañoSingles C3L 0–3L 0–3L 0–34Did not advanceGerber SalazarSingles C5L 0–3L 0–33Did not advanceMarcos OrellanaSingles C10L 0–3L 0–33Did not advancePedro AvendañoGerber SalazarDoubles C8colspan=4 L 0–3Did not advance

Women AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAnailil ArreolaSingles C8L 0–3L 0–33Did not advance

Mixed AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMarcos OrellanaAnailil ArreolaDoubles C20L 0–3L 0–33Did not advance

Taekwondo

Men AthleteEventQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGersson Mejía−58 kgW 16–3L 6–15Bronze medal finalW 14–12

Wheelchair tennis

Men AthleteEventQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJosé GirónSinglesL 1–6, 0–6Did not advance

See also Independent Athletes Team at the 2023 Pan American Games Guatemala at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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