Parapan American Games come to an end as Brazil top medal table
The end of the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games was marked by the Closing Ceremony at the VIDENA Athletics Stadium, with Brazil finishing on top of the medal table.
Country | ||||
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United States | 120 | 88 | 85 | |
Brazil | 55 | 45 | 71 | |
Mexico | 37 | 36 | 63 | |
Canada | 35 | 64 | 53 |
Crispin Natanie Duenas | |||
Marcus Vinicius Dalmeida | |||
Eric Lingfeng Peters |
The end of the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games was marked by the Closing Ceremony at the VIDENA Athletics Stadium, with Brazil finishing on top of the medal table.
Brazil beat the United States in both the men's and women's goalball finals on the penultimate day of competition at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima.
Canada snatched the women's wheelchair basketball title from the United States in a pulsating final at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games, reversing the result of the gold medal-match at Toronto 2015.
Colombia's Angélica Bernal beat Chile's Macarena Cabrillana in straight sets to claim the women's singles wheelchair tennis title at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
Brazil and United States clinched the respective men's and women's sitting volleyball titles, as Canada claimed the two bronze medals at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Agitos Foundation have launched a new project during the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games, aiming to continue previous work with the "En sus marcas, listos… inclusion" initiative.
The United States has qualified for the wheelchair rugby event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, beating defending champions Canada in the final at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
The United States won two of the four gold medals on offer as track cycling began at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
Brazil topped the podium in five swimming finals on the second day of the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
Brazil earned four gold medals in athletics on the second day of action at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.
Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) President Julio Cesar Avila has thanked Lima 2019 for their efforts to ensure venues and facilities are accessible prior to the Parapan American Games.
Lima 2019 President Carlos Neuhaus welcomed a "golden era for Peruvian sport" at the Opening Ceremony of the Parapan American Games.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has praised organisers of the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games prior to the Opening Ceremony tomorrow.
Brazilian Edenia Garcia is targeting a fifth consecutive gold medal at the Parapan American Games in Lima.
The delegation that will represent hosts Peru at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima have attended an official induction ceremony.