| Costa Rica at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 Flag of Costa Rica | |
| IPC code | CRC |
| NPC | Comité Paralímpico de Costa Rica |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08) | |
| Competitors | 8 (5 men and 3 women) in 6 sports |
| Flag bearers | Andres Molina Maria del Pilar Riveros |
| Medals Ranked 49th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Costa Rica competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September, 2024.
Medalists
Further information: 2024 Summer Paralympics medal table and List of 2024 Summer Paralympics medal winners
Medals by sport
Medals by gender
Medals by date
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Archery
Main articles: Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – QualificationCosta Rica entered one male and one female archers into the games by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic and 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Diego Quesada Arias | Men's individual compound | 313 | 32 |  Ai (CHN)L DNS |
Did not advance | ||||
| María del Pilar Riveros | Women's individual compound | 681 | 10 |  Tanner (AUS)L 133–137 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Diego Quesada Arias María del Pilar Riveros |
Mixed team compound | 994 | 13 | — |  Charão /Gögel (BRA) L DNS |
Did not advance | |||
Athletics
Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – QualificationCosta Rican 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 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ernesto Fonseca | Men's 100 m T51 | — | 24.80 | 7 | |
| Men's 200 m T51 | — | 46.10 SB | 7 | ||
| Sherman Guity | Men's 100 m T64 | 10.72 | 1 Q | 10.65 PR | 
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| Men's 200 m T64 | 22.29 | 1 Q | 21.32 |
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Shooting
Main articles: Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – QualificationFor the first time, Costa Rica entered one para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2023 Parapan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS).
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Paola Maria Arana Loria | P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | 517-7x | 18 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Camila Haase | Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8 | DSQ | Did not advance | ||
| Women's 200 m individual medley SM9 | 3:07.21 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Andres Molina | Men's 80 kg |  Loonstra (ARU)W 12–10 |
 Toshtemirov (UZB)L 5–22 |
— |  Dombayev (KAZ)L 7–18 |
Did not advance | ||
Wheelchair tennis
Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| José Pablo Gil | Men's singles |  Stroud (USA)L 3–6,1–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
See also
References
- "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
- "Quota Allocation After Santiago-2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.