2014 Para-South American Games

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1st Para-South American Games
File:2014 Para South American Games logo.png
Nations8[1]
Athletesapprox. 600
Events174 in 7 sports[1]
Opening26 March 2014
Closing30 March 2014
Opened byMichelle Bachelet
President of Chile[2]
Torch lighterJuan Carlos Garrido (weightlifting)[2]
Main venueEstadio Nacional[2]
Websiteparasuramericanos.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.

Sports

Seven sports were contested in this edition of Para-South American Games.

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.[10]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (ARG)493726112
2File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (BRA)473522104
3File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela (VEN)34242179
4File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia (COL)334337113
5File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile (CHI)*10162753
6File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador (ECU)1528
7File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay (URU)0202
8File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru (PER)0055
Totals (8 entries)174162140476

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Para-South American Games to open in Santiago". paralympic.org. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "PRESIDENTA BACHELET INAUGURA LOS JUEGOS PARASURAMERICANOS DE SANTIAGO 2014". Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. "Empiezan los primeros Juegos parasudamericanos". www.clarin.com (in Spanish). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. "Brasil terá 81 atletas nos Jogos Parasul-Americanos". brasil.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 January 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. "Chile confirma delegación de 103 atletas para Juegos Parasuramericanos 'Santiago 2014'". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 23 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. "Colombia con 87 deportistas en los Juegos Parasuramericanos 2014" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 3 January 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. "Ecuador con 17 deportistas en Parasuramericanos". La Hora. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  8. "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  10. "Juegos Parasuramericanos: Chile finalizó quinto en el medallero con 10 preseas de oro". El Mostrador (in Spanish). 31 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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