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Argentina at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Argentina competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was the swimmer Guillermo Marro.

Medallists

Athletics

Men's track
Men's field
Women's track
Women's field

Boccia

Argentina qualified a boccia team for the BC1/BC2 team events.

Individual
Pairs and teams

Cycling

Road

Track

Pursuit
Sprint
Time trial

Equestrian

Individual

Football 5-a-side

Argentina qualified a team for the football 5-a-side event. The Argentine team qualified as they came second place at the 2011 Parapan American Games.

Group stage


Semi-finals
Bronze medal match

Football 7-a-side

Argentina qualified a team for the football 7-a-side event. The Argentine team qualified as they came 7th in 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships held in Netherlands. The Iranian, Ukrainian and Brazilian teams (second, third and fourth place respectively) had already qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympics games, allowing the Argentine team to win a spot at the Paralympics.

Group play


Semi-final for 5th–8th place
5th/6th place match

Judo

Three Argentine judokas competed at 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Powerlifting

Rowing

<small>Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage</small>

Sailing

Argentina qualified a boat for the 2.4MR class competition.

Shooting

Swimming

Argentina received 8 slots to compete at the various events at the London Aquatics Centre in London. The eight Argentine swimmers competed in various events.

Men
Women

Table tennis

Men
Women

Wheelchair fencing

Note: Ranks from qualification pools were given as an overall ranking against all other competitors.

Wheelchair tennis

See also

References