Venezuela at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Venezuela at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Venezuela at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
	Flag of Venezuela
IPC code	VEN
NPC	Comité Paralimpico Venezolano
in Paris, France; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	25 (7 men and 18 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearers	Luis Felipe Rodríguez Bolívar; Lisbeli Marina Vera Andrade
Medals; Ranked 34th	Gold 3 Silver 2 Bronze 1 Total 6
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Venezuela competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	4	11	15
Cycling	1	0	1
Judo	1	1	2
Paratriathlon	0	1	1
Powerlifting	0	1	1
Swimming	1	1	2
Table tennis	0	1	1
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Wheelchair fencing	0	1	1
Total	7	18	25

Athletics

Venezuelan track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

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
DQ = Disqualified
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) Record
NR = National Record
SB = Season's Best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Enderson German Santos Gonzalez	Men's 100 m T11
Enderson German Santos Gonzalez	Men's 400 m T11	51.51	1 Q	51.71	2 q	50.58
Luis Felipe Rodríguez Bolívar	Men's 400 m T20
Luis Daniel Lopez Morales	Men's 400 m T47
Linda Pérez	Women's 100 m T11	12.24	2 q	12.19	3 q	12.27	4
Linda Pérez	Women's 200 m T11
Irene Alejandra Suarez Delgado	Women's 400 m T11	1:08.25	2	Did not advance
Irene Alejandra Suarez Delgado	Women's 1500 m T11	5:07.13	4	Did not advance
Alejandra Pérez	Women's 100 m T12	12.24	2 q	56.34	2 q
	Women's 200 m T12
	Women's 400 m T12	56.97	1 Q	56.34	2 q	56.64	4
Leonela Coromoto Vera Colina	Women's 400 m T20
Lisbeli Vera Andrade	Women's 100 m T47
	Women's 200 m T47
	Women's 400 m T47	58.22	1 Q	—		56.78
Sele Barrios	Women's 1500 m T20

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position
Edwars Alexander Varela Meza	Men's discus throw F37
Rosibel Colmenares	Women's long jump T11	3.90	9
Franyeli Nataly Vargas Ruiz	Women's long jump T11	4.18	7
Paola del Valle Garcia Ramos	Women's long jump T47
Yomaira de Jesus Cohen Epieyu	Women's shot put F37	10.67	6
Yomaira de Jesus Cohen Epieyu	Women's discus throw F38
Naibys Daniela Morillo Gil	Women's javelin throw F46

Cycling

Venezuela entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.^[1]

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Richard Espinoza Balza	Men's road race H3
Richard Espinoza Balza	Men's time trial H3

Judo

Venezuela sent two judokas (one man and one woman), in each gender based on IPJF rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marcos Dennis Blanco	Men's -60 Kg J1
Danitza Yoccelin Sanabria Alcala	Women's +70 kg J1

Paratriathlon

For the first time ever, Venezuela send one para-triathlete, Emma JR Rodriguez received a quota based on IPTF rankings.

Women

Athlete	Class	Swim	T1	Bike				T2	Run				Time	Rank
Athlete	Class	Swim	T1	L1	L2	L3	L4	T2	L1	L2	L3	L4	Time	Rank
Emma Juaisca Rodriguez Rodriguez	Women's PTS2

Powerlifting

Venezuela sent one powerlifter, Clara S. F. Monasterio received a quota based on IPLF rankings.

Athlete	Event	Attempts (kg)				Result (kg)	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	Result (kg)	Rank
Clara Fuentes Monasterio	Women's 50 kg

Swimming

Venezuela sent two para swimmers (one man and one woman), based on IPSF rankings.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
José Montilla	Men's 50 m breaststroke SB2
Belkis Mota	Women's 100 m freestyle S12
Belkis Mota	Women's 100 m breaststroke SB12

Table tennis

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Roberto Quijada	Men's individual C3

Taekwondo

Venezuela entered one athlete to compete at the Paralympics competition. Valeria Morales qualified for the games in women's under 52 kg events, by virtue of winning the gold medal in her class at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.^[2]

Athlete	Event	First round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Valeria Morales	Women's −52 kg	Goverdhan (NEP) L 0-31	Did not advance

Wheelchair fencing

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Francia Jaimez Rojas	Women's épée B
	Women's foil B
	Women's sabre B

References

^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
^ "Clasificatorios Olímpico, Paralímpico y Dominican Open se realizaron con éxito" [Olympic, Paralympic and Dominican Open qualifiers were successfully held] (in Spanish). Pan American Taekwondo Union. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[1] "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.

[2] "Clasificatorios Olímpico, Paralímpico y Dominican Open se realizaron con éxito" [Olympic, Paralympic and Dominican Open qualifiers were successfully held] (in Spanish). Pan American Taekwondo Union. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

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