Peru at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Peru at the Olympic Games

Flag of Peru
IOC code  PER
NOC Comité Olímpico Peruano
Websitewww.coperu.org (Spanish)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 18 in 9 sports
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

Peru is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.

Athletics

Peruvian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]

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
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  • NM = No mark
Men
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Willy Canchanya Marathon
Pavel Chihuán 20 km walk
Raúl Machacuay Marathon
Luis Ostos 10000 m
Raúl Pacheco Marathon
Women
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Wilma Arizapana Marathon
Jovana de la Cruz
Kimberly Garcia 20 km walk
Inés Melchor 10000 m
Marathon

Equestrian

Peru has entered one jumping rider into the Olympic equestrian competition by virtue of a top six individual finish at the 2015 Pan American Games, scheduling to mark the nation's Olympic comeback for the first time since 1984.[3][4]

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Alonso Valdéz Individual

Gymnastics

Artistic

Peru has entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition for the first time. Ariana Orrego became the nation's first ever female gymnast to claim an Olympic spot in the apparatus and all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[5]

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Ariana Orrego

Rowing

Peru has qualified one boat each in the men's and women's single sculls for the Olympics at the 2016 Latin American Continental Qualification Regatta in Valparaiso, Chile.[6][7]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Renzo León García Single sculls
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Camila Valle Single sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Peruvian sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the individual fleet World Championships, and South American qualifying regattas.[8][9][10]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Stefano Peschiera Laser
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Paloma Schmidt Laser Radial

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Peruvian shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2015 Pan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[11]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Francisco Boza Trap
Marko Carrillo 10 m air pistol N/A
25 m rapid fire pistol N/A
50 m pistol N/A

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Taekwondo

Peru entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. Julissa Diez secured a spot in the women's flyweight category (49 kg) by virtue of her top two finish at the 2016 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Aguascalientes, Mexico.[12]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Julissa Diez Women's −49 kg

See also

References

  1. "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  3. "As Pan American Games close, more places at Rio 2016 Olympic Games are confirmed". Rio 2016. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  4. "Six nations make Olympic and Paralympic débuts at Rio 2016 equestrian events". FEI. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  5. "Rio 2016 Olympic qualifiers in Women's Artistic Gymnastics: See the updated list!". FIG. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  6. "Camila Valle representará al Perú en los Juegos Olímpicos Río 2016" [Camila Valle will represent Peru at the 2016 Rio Olympics] (in Spanish). Perú.com. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  7. "Olympic qualification spots confirmed for the Americas". FISA. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  8. "Nine Laser Rio 2016 Spots Awarded At 2015 World Championship". ISAF. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "Velerista peruano Stefano Peschiera clasifica a Juegos de Río 2016" [Peruvian sailor Stefano Peschiera qualifies for Rio 2016 Games] (in Spanish). Radio Nacional del Perú. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  10. "Peruvian sailor Paloma Schmidt has earned a spot in the Summer Olympic Games in Brazil". Peru This Week. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  11. "Quota places by Nation and Name". ISSF. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. "Eleven countries book Rio 2016 places at taekwondo Pan American Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo Federation. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
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