Chile at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Chile competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012.[1]

Chile at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCHI
NPCChile Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralimpico.cl
in London
Competitors7 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Cristian Valenzuela
Medals
Ranked 52nd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Chile won its first medal at this event.

Medallists
MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldCristian ValenzuelaAthleticsMen's 5000m T117 September

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's Track and Road Events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Cristian Valenzuela 1500m T11 4:15.54 2 Q 4:07.79 4
5000m T11 — 15:26.26 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Marathon T12 — DNS

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Women
Athletes Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Francisca Castro 100m backstroke S10 1:17.71 12 Did not advance

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Cristian Dettoni Individual C7  Nikolenko (UKR)
L 0-3		  Despineux (BEL)
L 1-3		 3 Did not advance

Wheelchair Tennis
Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Robinson Mendez Men's singles  Mossier (AUT)
L 6–3, 4–6, 2–6		 Did not advance
Diego Pérez Men's singles  Jeremiasz (FRA)
L 0–6, 0–6		 Did not advance
Robinson Mendez
Diego Pérez		 Men's doubles —  Mossier,
Legner (AUT)
L 3–6, 5–7		 Did not advance
Francisca Mardones Women's singles —  Jacinto Velez (ESP)
W 6–3, 6–1		  Van Koot (NED)
L 0–6, 0–6		 Did not advance
Maria Antonieta Ortiz Women's singles —  Krüger (GER)
L 5–7, 5–7		 Did not advance
Francisca Mardones
Maria Antonieta Ortiz		 Women's doubles —  Bernal Villalobos,
Martinez Vega (COL)
L 7–6, 4–6, 5–7		 Did not advance

See also

References
  1. "Chile - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
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