This Monday, our compatriot Palomino Miracles gave new joy to Team Peru that took part in the Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile, after achieving the bronze medal in the SH1 mixed standing air event in parasport shooting. In this way, he once again demonstrated his talent and added another important achievement to the country in its international participation.
It should be noted that this is the second medal achieved by the national para-athlete, after the one achieved in the mixed 10-meter range prone air rifle modality (she achieved a score of 251.3). In addition, she was very close to first place, occupied by the Colombian María Restrepo, who registered 252.3.
What sports will Team Perú compete in?
The Peruvian delegation will compete in the following sports at the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games: For athletics, for badminton, Wheelchair basketball, Boccia, For cycling, Goalball, Soccer for the blind, Judo, for swimming, for taekwondo, for table tennis, Wheelchair tennis, For archery, For powerlifting and Sports shooting.
How many medals does Peru have in Parapan American Games?
This morning, Peru reached 6 medals in the Parapan American Games, with Jorge Arcela – a member of the IPD’s Athlete Support Program (PAD) – who won the sixth Inca medal, after winning the silver in the mixed rifle event. standing air SH1 draft.
How much money does each medal winner receive?
According to the Government, the economic incentive that was provided to the national delegation that competed in the Pan American Games will be repeated.. Which means that the para-athletes who win medals will get 80 thousand soles for the gold medal, 60 thousand for the silver medal and 30 thousand for the bronze medal.
“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 to the event.”, noted the president of the IPD, Guido Flores Marchan.
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