El Salvador competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru. Athletes representing El Salvador won one gold medal in total and the country finished in 15th place in the medal table.[1]
El Salvador at the 2019 Parapan American Games | |
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IPC code | ESA |
NPC | Comité Paralímpico de El Salvador |
in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
Medals Ranked 15th |
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Parapan American Games appearances | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Herbert Aceituno | Powerlifting | Men's 65 kg |
Athletics
editEl Salvador competed in athletics.
Boccia
editEl Salvador competed in boccia.
Powerlifting
editHerbert Aceituno won the gold medal in the men's 65kg event.[2][3] He also won the Best Male Athlete of Lima 2019 award.[3]
Swimming
editEl Salvador competed in swimming.
Table tennis
editEl Salvador competed in table tennis.
Wheelchair tennis
editEl Salvador competed in wheelchair tennis.
References
edit- ^ "Medal Standings". 2019 Parapan American Games. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Lima 2019: Herbert Aceituno makes history for El Salvador". Parapan American Games - paralympic.org. August 31, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Lima 2019: Herbert Aceituno named Best Male Athlete". Americas Paralympic Committee - paralympic.org. October 11, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.