Dominican Republic at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Dominican Republic at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeDOM
NPCParalympic Committee of the Dominican Republic
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors4 in 2 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Dominican Republic is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Cycling 1 0 1
Taekwondo 2 1 3
Total 3 1 4

Cycling[edit]

Dominican Republic sent one male para-cyclist after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[1]

Taekwondo[edit]

Dominican Republic entered three athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Geraldo Castro Encarnacion (men's under 63 kg), Julio Figuereo (men's above 80 kg) and Elisabeth Geraldo (women's under 52 kg) qualified for the games, in their respective classes, following the homecrowd triumph of their gold medal results, at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo.[2]

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Geraldo Castro Encarnacion Men's −63 kg
Julio Figuereo Men's +80 kg
Elisabeth Geraldo Women's −52 kg

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Clasificatorios Olímpico, Paralímpico y Dominican Open se realizaron con éxito" [Olympic, Paralympic and Dominican Open qualifiers were successfully held] (in Spanish). Pan American Taekwondo Union. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.