The athlete Rosbil Guillénalso known as ‘The wonder‘, who managed to win 2 silver medals Parapan American Games 2023He filed a public complaint because, according to the athlete, he was not recognized like traditional athletes. The athlete requested that the Huancayo Provincial MunicipalityHe regional government of Junin or the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) recognize the medal winners equally.
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Huancayo: What is the reason for the athlete’s complaint? Rosbil Guillen?
Rosbil Guillén told the media that the Junin Regional Government and that Huancayo Provincial Municipality They told him and his team that the recognition of the medalists of the Pan American Games j Parapanamericanos 2023 It would take place at the end of this final competition. However, the surprise was big Guillen Quispe when, upon his arrival in Peru, they informed him that the decoration had already been done.
Huancayo: What did the athlete Rosbil Guillén ask the authorities?
“The support for all athletes should be the same,” demanded “La Maravilla”. Rosbil Guillén demanded that the authorities of the Huancayo Provincial Municipality They should be inclusive and therefore avoid discrimination based on disabilities.
The coach of Rosbil GuillénIn this situation, he said that “the best thing would have been a joint recognition of both the conventional athletes and the para-athletes.” The athletes’ support staff also commented on the matter, rejecting the alleged discrimination to which Guillén Quispe was the victim, who expected a good reception at the airport upon his arrival in the country.
How many medals did Peru win at the 2023 Parapan American Games?
gold medal
- Daniela Campos – For archery
- Angélica Espinoza – Parataekwondo
- Pilar Jáuregui and Jaquelin Burgos – Parabadminton
- Pilar Jáuregui – Parabadminton
- Pedro Pablo de Vinatea – para badminton
- Giuliana Poveda – para badminton.
Silver medal
- Milagros Palomino – sport shooting
- Jorge Arcela – Shooting for sport
- Rosbil Guillén – Para-athletics
- Jesús Castillo – Para-athletics
- Giuliana Poveda and Nilton Quispe – Parabadminton
- Diana Rojas – para badminton
- Dean Acosta and Niurka Callupe – Boccia
- Rosbil Guillén – Para-athletics
- Jaquelin Burgos – para badminton.
Bronze medal
- Jorge Arcela – Shooting for sport
- Niel García – Parapowerlifting (-59 kg)
- Rodrigo Santillán – Paraswimming
- Milagros Palomino – sport shooting
- José Silva – Paraswimming
- Rodrigo Santillán – Paraswimming
- Niurka Callupe – Boccia
- Kenny Pacheco – Para-athletics
- Carlos Felipa – Para-athletics
- Rodrigo Santillán – Paraswimming
- Rubí Fernández and Jesús Salva – Parabadminton
- Kelly Ari – Parabadminton
- Jairo Aranguri – para badminton
- Fernando Vilcachagua and Roberth Fajardo – Parabadminton
- Gerson Vargas – Parabadminton
- Silvia Silva – para badminton
- Jenny Ventocilla and Renzo Bances – Parabadminton
- Rubí Fernández – Parabadminton
- Nilton Quispe – Parabadminton.