Colombia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics


Colombia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
SwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley SM626 August
AthleticsMen's javelin throw F3827 August
SwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke SB71 September
AthleticsWomen's shot put F4127 August
SwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke SB628 August
AthleticsWomen's 100 metres T3828 August
SwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke SB429 August
SwimmingMen's 50 metre freestyle S731 August
AthleticsMen's javelin throw F341 September
SwimmingMen's 100 metre freestyle S61 September
AthleticsMen's javelin throw F3827 August
CyclingMen's individual pursuit C427 August
SwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley SM727 August
AthleticsWomen's 400 metres T1128 August
PowerliftingMen's 97 kg29 August
AthleticsMen's 100 metres T1329 August
SwimmingMen's 50 metre butterfly S630 August
AthleticsWomen's discus throw F1131 August
AthleticsMen's long jump T381 September
AthleticsMen's javelin throw F341 September
CyclingMen's road race T1–22 September
SwimmingWomen's 100 metre butterfly S8
SwimmingMen's 50 metre butterfly S7
AthleticsWomen's 400 metres T38

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:
SportMenWomenTotal
Archery011
Athletics10919
Boccia213
Cycling426
Powerlifting314
Swimming9413
Table Tennis101
Wheelchair Basketball12012
Wheelchair Tennis022
Total412061

Archery

Colombia entered one female archer to compete.

Athletics

Nineteen athletes have qualified to compete.
;Men's track
;Men's field
;Women's track
;Women's field

Boccia

Three Colombian boccia players classified to BC4 events.

Cycling

Colombia sent one male and one female cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas.

Road

Colombia entered a squad of six riders to compete in their respective Paralympic road races.
AthleteEventTimeRank
Alejandro Perea ArangoMen's C1-3 road race2:17:5614
Alejandro Perea ArangoMen's C3 time trial38:25.2410
Juan José Betancourt QuirogaMen's T1-2 road race52:41
Juan José Betancourt QuirogaMen's T1-2 time trial31:15.646
Diego Germán DueñasMen's C4-5 road race2:39:2615
Diego Germán DueñasMen's C4 time trial49:40.457
Edwin Fabián Mátiz RuizMen's C4-5 road race2:33:3413
Edwin Fabián Mátiz RuizMen's C5 time trial49:46.1410
Daniela MunévarWomen's C1-3 road race1:15:388
Daniela MunévarWomen's C1-3 time trial28:59.268
Paula OssaWomen's C4-5 road race2:23:494
Paula OssaWomen's C5 time trial41:39.895

Powerlifting

Colombia entered four powerlifters to the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
AthleteEventTotal liftedRank
Francisco PalomequeMen's 80 kg2004
Fabio TorresMen's 97 kg221
Jhon Freddy CastañedaMen's +107 kg2184
Cristina PobladorWomen's 41 kg926

Swimming

Thirteen Colombian swimmers have qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method including Carlos Serrano Zárate who is a defending champion in the 100m breaststroke SB7 & eight athlete qualified via MQS.
;Men
;Women
;Mixed

Table tennis

;Men

Wheelchair basketball

The men's team qualified after winning the bronze medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru.
;Group A
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;11th–12th classification match

Wheelchair tennis

Colombia qualified two players entries for wheelchair tennis. Angélica Bernal qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. Meanwhile Johana Martinez qualified by world rankings.