| Brazil at the 2023 Parapan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | BRA |
| NPC | Brazilian Paralympic Committee |
| in Santiago, Chile 17 November 2023 – 26 November 2023 | |
| Competitors | 327 in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Claudiney Batista & Mariana D'Andrea |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Nathan Torquato |
| Officials | 242 |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Parapan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Brazil is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from November 17 to November 26, 2023.[1]
The Brazilian delegation sent to repent the country, was made up of 327 athletes, with Brazilian representation in all sports of these games.[2]
Paralympic medalists in 2020 Summer Paralympics, the parathlete Claudiney Batista and powerlifter Mariana D'Andrea were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3] Meanwhile, parataekwondo practitioner Nathan Torquato was the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[4]
Brazil ended its historic participation in the Parapan, the country won 343 medals, with 156 gold, 98 silver and 89 bronze, finishing in first place in the overall medal table and had the best campaign in the history of the Parapan American Games.[5] The country has never achieved as many achievements in this competition as in this one, winning medals in all sports of these games. The performance surpassed that of Lima 2019 record, when the Brazilian delegation when he had 124 golds and 308 medals.[6]
- ^ "Primeiros brasileiros chegam à Vila Parapan-Americana no Chile" [First Brazilians arrive at the Parapan-American Village in Chile]. www.olimpiadatododia.com.br (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ "Conheça todos os atletas paralímpicos do Brasil com o Guia de Imprensa do Parapan de Santiago 2023" [Discover all the Paralympic athletes in Brazil with the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games Press Guide]. www.cpb.com.br (in Portuguese). Comitê Paralímpico do Brasil. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Claudiney Batista e Mariana D'Andrea serão porta-bandeiras do Brasil" [Claudiney Batista and Mariana D'Andrea will be Brazilian flagbearers]. www.olimpiadatododia.com.br (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "Brasil festeja recorde de pódios no Parapan e vê caminho certo para Paris" [Brazil celebrates record podiums at Parapan and sees the right path to Paris]. www.ge.globo.com.br (in Portuguese). ge. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Presidente do CPB faz balanço de Santiago e mira recorde em Paris" [President of the BPC takes stock of Santiago and aims for record in Paris]. www.olimpiadatododia.com.br (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Brasil fecha Parapan de Santiago com melhor campanha da história" [Brazil closes Parapan American Games in Santiago with the best campaign in history]. www.olimpiadatododia.com.br (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.