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Ecuador at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Ecuador at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeECU
NOCEcuadorian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.org.ec (in Spanish)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors40 (16 men and 24 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Julio Mendoza Loor & Neisi Dajomes
Flag bearer (closing)Brian Pintado & Neisi Dajomes
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
5
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ecuador competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's sixteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics and, in terms of number of medals, its most successful one.

Medalists

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Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 4 11 15
Boxing 2 1 3
Cycling 2 0 2
Equestrian 3 0 3
Judo 0 1 1
Modern pentathlon 1 1 2
Shooting 0 2 2
Swimming 2 1 3
Table tennis 1 0 1
Triathlon 0 1 1
Weightlifting 0 3 3
Wrestling 1 3 4
Total 16 24 40

List of athletes

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Athletics
Name Events
Magaly Bonilla Women's 20km walk
Juan Caicedo Men's discus throw
Maribel Caicedo Women's 100m hurdles
Nicole Caicedo Women's 200m
Women's 400m
Rosa Chacha Women's marathon
Mary Granja Women's marathon
David Hurtado Men's 20km walk
Jordy Jiménez Men's 20km walk
Glenda Morejón Women's 20km walk
Marathon race walk relay mixed
Aimara Nazareno Women's 200m
Silvia Ortiz Women's marathon
Brian Daniel Pintado Men's 20km walk
Marathon race walk relay mixed
Anahí Suárez Women's 200m
Ángela Tenorio Women's 100m
Paula Torres Women's 20km walk
Cycling
Name Events
Alfredo Campo Men's BMX racing
Jhonatan Narváez Men's road race
Boxing
Name Events
Gerlon Congo Men's +92kg
María José Palacios Women's 60kg
José Rodríguez Men's 71kg
Equestrian
Name Events
Julio Mendoza Individual dressage
Nicolas Wettstein Individual eventing
Ronald Zabala Individual eventing
Judo
Name Events
Vanessa Chalá Women's 78 kg
Modern Pentathlon
Name Events
Sol Naranjo Women's
Andrés Torres Robles Men's
Shooting
Name Events
Diana Durango Women's 10m air pistol
Women's 25m pistol
Andrea Pérez Women's 10m air pistol
Women's 25m pistol
Swimming
Name Events
Anicka Delgado Women's 50m freestyle
David Farinango Men's marathon 10km
Tomás Peribonio Men's 200m individual medley
Table tennis
Name Events
Alberto Miño Men's singles
Triathlon
Name Events
Elizabeth Bravo Women's
Weightlifting
Name Events
Lisseth Ayoví Women's +81kg
Neisi Dajomes Women's 81kg
Angie Palacios Women's 71kg
Wrestling
Name Events
Andrés Montaño Men's Greco-Roman 67kg
Génesis Reasco Women's freestyle 76kg
Luisa Valverde Women's freestyle 57kg
Lucía Yépez Women's freestyle 53kg

Athletics

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Ecuadorian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1][2][3]

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
Track and road events

Men

Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Brian Pintado 20 km walk 1:18:55 1st place, gold medalist(s)
David Hurtado 1:20:30 15
Jordy Jiménez 1:21:44 25

Women

Athlete Event Preliminary Heat Repechage Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ángela Tenorio 100 m Bye 11:35 6 Did not advance
Nicole Caicedo 200 m 23.18 4 R 23.04 3 Did not advance
400 m DQ Did not advance
Aimara Nazareno 200 m 23.52 7 R 23.35 5 Did not advance
Anahí Suárez 23.33 5 R 23.54 5 Did not advance
Maribel Caicedo 100 m hurdles 13.05 8 R 12.83 2 Q 12.67 4 Did not advance
Mary Granja Marathon 2:34:34 53
Silvia Ortiz 2:37:23 61
Rosa Chacha 2:42:14 73
Glenda Morejón 20 km walk 1:27:37 6
Paula Milena Torres 1:28:48 9
Magaly Bonilla 1:30:33 19

Mixed

Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Brian Pintado
Glenda Morejón
Marathon walk relay 2:51:22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Field events

Men

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Juan José Caicedo Discus throw 60.99 25 Did not advance

Boxing

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Ecuador entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament. María José Palacios (women's lightweight) and José Rodríguez Tenorio (men's welterweight) qualified themself to Paris by advancing to the Semifinals round at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Gerlon Congo (men's super heavyweight) secured his spots following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Men

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
José Rodríguez Tenorio –71 kg Bye  Dev (IND)

L 2–3

Did not advance
Gerlon Congo +92 kg  Teixeira (BRA)

W 3–2

 Aboudou Moindze (FRA)

L 1–4

Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
María José Palacios –60 kg  Alexiusson (SWE)

W 4–1

 McDonald (AUS)

W 5–0

 Wu S-y (TPE)

L 1–4

Did not advance

Cycling

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Road

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Ecuador entered one rider to compete in the men's event after qualified through the UCI Nation Ranking.[4][5]

Men

Athlete Event Time Rank
Jhonatan Narváez Road race 6:26:57 45

BMX

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Race

Ecuadorian riders secured a single quota place in the men's BMX race for Paris 2024 by topping the field of nations vying for qualification at the 2023 Pan American Championships in Riobamba, Ecuador.[6][7]

Men

Athlete Event Quarterfinals LCQ Semifinals Final
Points Rank Time Rank Points Rank Result Rank
Alfredo Campo Race 8 7 Q 19 13 Did not advance

Equestrian

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Ecuador send a squad of three equestrianist. Ecuador sent one dressage rider, for the first time since Los Angeles 1984, and two eventing riders to the Games, as one of two highest-ranked eligible nation within the individual FEI dressage qualification for Group D and E through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, and through the establishments of olympics eventing final ranking for Groups D and E (Americas).[8]

Dressage

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Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
Julio Mendoza Loor Jewel's Goldstrike Individual 70.839 5 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Eventing

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Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Nicolas Wettstein Altier D'Aurois Individual 42.30 60 65.40 107.70 55 50.80 158.50 51 Eliminated Did not advance 158.50 51
Ronald Zabala-Goetschel Wundermaske 37.70 51 Eliminated Did not advance Eliminated

Judo

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Ecuador qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Vanessa Chalá (women's heavyweight, 78 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Women

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Vanessa Chalá −78 kg  Otgonbayar (MGL)

L 00–01

Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

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Ecuador modern pentathletes confirmed two quota places for Paris 2024. Andrés Torres and Sol Naranjo secured one of five available spots in their respective event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[9]

Athlete Event Fencing ranking round
(Épée one touch)
Semifinals Final
FBR Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(Show jumping)
Shooting / Running
(10 m laser pistol / 3000 m cross-country)
Total FBR Swimming Riding
(Show jumping)
Shooting / Running Total
V – D Rank MP points BP Time Rank MP points Time Rank Pen MP points Time Rank MP Points Rank MP points BP Faults Rank MP points Time Rank Pen MP points Time Rank MP Points Pts Rank
Andrés Torres Men's 16–19 22 205 2 1:59.70 3 311 54.63 15 17 283 11:29.63 18 611 17 1412 Did not advance
Sol Naranjo Women's 13–22 33 190 0 2:38.78 18 233 56.68 13 7 293 12:24.75 15 556 17 1272 Did not advance

Shooting

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Ecuadorian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022 and 2024 Championships of the Americas, 2023 Pan American Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[10]

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Andrea Pérez Peña 10 m air pistol 569-16x 26 Did not advance
25 m pistol 583-19x 10 Did not advance
Diana Durango 10 m air pistol 558-9x 41 Did not advance
25 m pistol 581-22x 15 Did not advance

Swimming

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Ecuador entered three swimmers for Paris 2024. David Farinango obtained one open swimming quota for his nation, through the top fifteen results athletes not yet qualified, at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar; meanwhile, the other swimmers qualified through the allocations of universality places.[11]

Men

Athlete Event Heat Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tomas Peribonio 200 m medley 2:03.40 19 Did not advance
David Farinango 10 km open water 1:57:08.6 17

Women

Athlete Event Heat Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anicka Delgado 50 m freestyle 25.43 26 Did not advance

Table tennis

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Ecuador entered one table tennis player into Paris 2024. Alberto Miño qualified for the games by virtue of the top twelve ranked players, in the men's single classes, through the cut-off of the world ranking for Paris 2024.

Men

Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alberto Miño Singles Bye  Luu (AUS)

W 4–3

 Assar (EGY)

L 0–4

Did not advance

Triathlon

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Ecuador achieved a quota (one woman) for the women's individual triathlon competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics through the Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking.[12]

Individual

Women

Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total
Elizabeth Bravo Individual 24:06 0:57 1:00:38 0:30 35:38 2:01:49 34

Weightlifting

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Ecuador entered three weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Angie Palacios (women's 71 kg), Neisi Dajomes (women's 81 kg) and Lisseth Ayoví (women's +81 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Women

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Angie Palacios −71 kg 116 2 140 3 256 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Neisi Dajomes −81 kg 122 1 145 5 267 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Lisseth Ayoví +81 kg 123 4 160 4 283 4

Wrestling

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Ecuador qualified four wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Lucía Yépez qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[13] Meanwhile, the other three qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of advancing to the final round at 2024 Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament in Acapulco, Mexico.[14][15]

Key:

  • VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
  • VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
  • PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.

Women

Freestyle
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lucía Yépez 53 kg  Choe H-g (PRK)

W 7–4 PP

 Ana (ROU)

W 7–0 VT

 Wendle (GER)

W 10–0 ST

 Fujinami (JPN)

L 0–10 ST

2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Luisa Valverde 57 kg  Russo (ITA)

W 6–0 VT

 Sakurai (JPN)

L 0–11 VT

Did not advance  Taylor (CAN)

L 0–13 ST

Did not advance 7
Génesis Reasco 76 kg  Kagami (JPN)

L 0–2 PO

Did not advance  Adar Yiğit (TUR)

W 3–1 PP

 Rentería (COL)

L 1–2 PP

=5

Men

Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Andrés Montaño 67 kg  Galstyan (ARM)

L 2–3 PP

Did not advance 9

References

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  15. ^ "Pan-Am OG Qualifiers: Canada, U.S. earn three WW quotas each". United World Wrestling. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.