They started the Parapan American Games Santiago 2023 and the Team Peru It made its official presentation last Friday, November 17 at the inauguration ceremony. The national delegation starred in an exciting parade led by Pilar Jáuregui (para-badminton) and Carlos Felipa (para-athletics).
In the National Stadium of Chile there was a true party from beginning to end. There were a total of 31 countries that paraded in alphabetical order (with the exception of the host). All of them will seek to win the most medals in the competition.
Pilar Jáuregui and Carlos Felipa were the standard bearers of Team Perú. Both chosen by the National Paralympic Association of Peru (ANPP) to carry and fly the national flag before the eyes of the South American continent and the entire world.
It is worth mentioning that Peru brought a delegation of 89 para-athletes to Santiago 2023, the largest it has taken to an event where it has not hosted.
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ECONOMIC PRIZES
The president of the IPD, Guido Flores Marchan, reiterated that “the economic incentive for medals obtained for para-athletes in the Parapan American Games will be 80 thousand soles for the gold one“, 60 thousand for the silver medal and 30 thousand for the bronze.”
In addition, he explained that “the Peruvian State, through the IPD, allocated 4 million 970 thousand soles so that athletes and Para athletes who are part of the Santiago 2023 Prioritized Program, have an extra financial subsidy for their preparation and arrive in the best conditions.” conditions to the event.
Peru will be present in the following parasports: Para athletics, Para badminton, Wheelchair basketball, Boccia, Para cycling, Goalball, Soccer for the blind, Judo, Para swimming, Para taekwondo, Para table tennis, Wheelchair tennis, For archery, for powerlifting and for sports shooting.
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