Peru at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Peru at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codePER
NOCPeruvian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coperu.org (in Spanish)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors26 in 9 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Juan Postigos & María Luisa Doig
Flag bearer (closing)Stefano Peschiera & María Belén Bazo
Medals
Ranked 84th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Peru competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Peruvian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Helsinki 1952.

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Stefano Peschiera Sailing Men's ILCA 7 7 August

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 6 9
Badminton 0 1 1
Fencing 0 1 1
Judo 1 0 1
Rowing 0 3 3
Sailing 1 2 3
Shooting 1 1 2
Surfing 2 1 3
Swimming 1 2 3
Total 9 17 26

Athletics

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Peruvian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1][2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Cristhian Pacheco Men's marathon DNF
Luis Henry Campos Men's 20 km walk 1:22:00 SB 26
César Rodríguez DNF
Luz Mery Rojas Women's marathon 2:37:24 62
Gladys Tejeda 2:35:36 SB 56
Thalia Valdivia 2:29:01 18
Mary Luz Andía Women's 20 km walk 1:29:24 12
Kimberly García 1:30:10 16
Evelyn Inga 1:28:16 8
César Rodríguez
Kimberly García
Mixed marathon walk relay 2:51:56 4

Badminton

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Peru entered one badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Athlete Event Group stage Elimination Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Inés Castillo Women's singles  Arın (TUR)
L 0–2
 Ohori (JPN)
L 0–2
3 Did not advance =27

Fencing

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Peru qualified one female fencer to the 2024 Summer Olympics through the Zonal Panamerican Olympic Qualifier Tournament 2024, held in San José, Costa Rica.[3]

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
María Luisa Doig Women's épée  Tikanah (SGP)
L 14–15
Did not advance 33

Judo

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Peru qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Juan Postigos (men's half-lightweight, 66 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Juan Postigos Men's –66 kg  Piras (ITA)
L 00–10
Did not advance =17

Rowing

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Peruvian rowers qualified two boats, each in the women's single and lightweight double sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Adriana Sanguineti Women's single sculls 8:03.87 5 R 8:07.05 2 QF 8:17.84 5 FD 7:49.31 24
Alessia Palacios
Valeria Palacios
Women's lightweight double sculls 7:32.68 3 R 7:28.58 4 FC Did not advance 7:12.27 14

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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Peruvian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands; 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile; and through por Reallocation.[4][5]

Elimination events
Athlete Event Race Net points Rank Race Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 QF SF1 SF2 SF3 SF4 SF5 SF6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
María Belén Bazo Women's iQFoil 4 4 8 12 7 12 8 21 11 6 5 18.5 7.5 20.5 Cancelled 103 7 QF 2 SF 3 EL EL 4
Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M*
Stefano Peschiera Men's ILCA 7 6 1 14 11 20 14 12 4 Cancelled 18 80 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Florencia Chiarella Women's ILCA 6 29 30 21 32 35 11 26 12 39 Cancelled EL 196 32

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Peruvian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022 and 2024 Championships of the Americas, 2023 Pan American Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Nicolás Pacheco Men's skeet 122 6 17 6
Daniella Borda Women's skeet 116 19 Did not advance
Nicolás Pacheco
Daniella Borda
Mixed skeet team 139 13 Did not advance

Surfing

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Peruvian surfers confirmed three shortboard quota place for Tahiti. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Lucca Mesinas assured his nomination to the team as the highest ranked unqualified athlete in men's shortboard at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[7] Meanwhile, Sol Aguirre and Alonso Correa qualified for the games, after obtaining one of eight eligible spots, for women's; and one of six eligible spots, for men's; through the 2024 World Surfing Games in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.[8]

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alonso Correa Men's shortboard 14.33 1 R3 Bye  Smith (RSA)
W 15.00–12.20
 Inaba (JPN)
W 10.50–10.16
 Vaast (FRA)
L 9.60–10.96
 Medina (BRA)
L 12.43–15.54
4
Lucca Mesinas 11.10 3 R2  Robinson (AUS)
L 10.83–16.87
Did not advance =17
Sol Aguirre Women's shortboard 4.30 2 R2  Siqi (CHN)
L 4.50–8.67
Did not advance =17

Swimming

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Peru qualifed two swimmer; one in the women's 10 km marathon swimming event, after World Aquatics announced the reallocation of a place in the women's 10 km marathon swimming event at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games;[9] Peru received two Universality quota places in Swimming. Joaquín Vargas (men's 400 metre freestyle) and McKenna DeBever (women's 200 metre individual medley) received the Universality Quota places.[10][11]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Joaquín Vargas Men's 400 m freestyle 3:54.59 29 Did not advance
McKenna DeBever Women's 200 m medley 2:17.61 29 Did not advance
María Bramont-Arias Women's 10 km open water 2:12:44.7 21

References

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  1. ^ "How to qualify for Athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics Qualification System explained". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Pan American Olympic Qualifier Finishes in Costa Rica". International Fencing Federation. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  4. ^ "BRAZIL DOMINATES THE SEA TO CLAIM GOLD AND PARIS 2024 TICKETS". Pan Am Sports. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Velerista María Belén Bazo clasifica a París 2024" [Sailboat María Belén Bazo qualifies for Paris 2024]. www.gob.pe/ipd (in Spanish). Peruvian Sports Institute. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Mesinas gold and Dempfle-Olin silver earn Paris 2024 surfing places at Pan American Games". Inside The Games. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  8. ^ "World Surfing Games 2024: All results, heat scores, and medals - complete list". Olympics. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Paris 2024 Marathon Swimming Re-allocation of Quota Position". World Aquatics. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  10. ^ "McKenna DeBever y Joaquín Vargas clasifican a París 2024: peruanos nos representarán en natación" [McKenna DeBever and Joaquín Vargas qualify for Paris 2024: Peruvians will represent us in swimming]. www.panamericana.pe/ (in Spanish). Panamericana Televisión. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Olympic Games Paris 2024 Athletes". World Aquatics. Retrieved 20 July 2024.