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| Nations | 8 |
|---|---|
| Athletes | approx. 600 |
| Events | 174 in 7 sports |
| Opening | 26 March 2014 |
| Closing | 30 March 2014 |
| Opened by | Michelle Bachelet President of Chile |
| Torch lighter | Juan Carlos Garrido (weightlifting) |
| Main venue | Estadio Nacional |
| Website | parasuramericanos.santiago2014.cl |
The 2014 South American Para Games, officially known as the 1st Para-South American Games, was a multi-sport event held from 26 to 30 March 2014 in Santiago, Chile.
Participating nations
Eight nations competed in this edition of Para-South American Games. Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of athletes competing.
Argentina (102)
Brazil (81)
Chile (103)
Colombia (87)
Ecuador (17)
Peru (25)
Uruguay
Venezuela (118)
Sports
Seven sports were contested in this edition of Para-South American Games.
Athletics (92) (details)
Boccia (7) (details)
Powerlifting (9) (details)
Swimming (54) (details)
Table tennis (4) (details)
Wheelchair basketball (2) (details)
Wheelchair tennis (6) (details)
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Medal table
Argentina topped the medal table in the first edition of the Para-South American Games with 112 medals. The host nation, Chile, got 43 medals and finished in fifth place.
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG) | 49 | 37 | 26 | 112 |
| 2 | Brazil (BRA) | 47 | 35 | 22 | 104 |
| 3 | Venezuela (VEN) | 34 | 24 | 21 | 79 |
| 4 | Colombia (COL) | 33 | 43 | 37 | 113 |
| 5 | Chile (CHI)* | 10 | 16 | 27 | 53 |
| 6 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 174 | 162 | 140 | 476 | |
References
- ^ "Para-South American Games to open in Santiago". paralympic.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "PRESIDENTA BACHELET INAUGURA LOS JUEGOS PARASURAMERICANOS DE SANTIAGO 2014". Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "Empiezan los primeros Juegos parasudamericanos". www.clarin.com (in Spanish). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- "Brasil terá 81 atletas nos Jogos Parasul-Americanos". brasil.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "Chile confirma delegación de 103 atletas para Juegos Parasuramericanos 'Santiago 2014'". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 23 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "Colombia con 87 deportistas en los Juegos Parasuramericanos 2014" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "Ecuador con 17 deportistas en Parasuramericanos". La Hora. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "A dejar en alto al Perú". Diario Uno (in Spanish). 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- "Criollos a los parasuramericanos con muchas ganas de triunfar". zonadeportiva.net (in Spanish). 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- "Juegos Parasuramericanos: Chile finalizó quinto en el medallero con 10 preseas de oro". El Mostrador (in Spanish). 31 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
External links
- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-03-11)
| Events of the ODESUR | |
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| South American Games | |
| Beach Games | |
| Youth Games | |
| Para Games | |
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