Paraguay at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Paraguay at the Olympic Games

Flag of Paraguay
IOC code  PAR
NOC Comité Olímpico Paraguayo
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At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors
Flag bearer Rocio Rivarola Trappe
Medals
Rank: 65		 Gold
0		 Silver
1		 Bronze
0		 Total
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Olympic history (summary)
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Paraguay competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Their men's football team reached the tournament final, losing 1-0 to Argentina. In doing so their silver medals were Paraguay's first ever of any colour at the Olympic Games.

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[edit] Medals

Medal Competitor Event
Silver Fredy Barreiro, Diego Barreto, Edgar Barreto, Pedro Benitez, José Cardozo, Ernesto Cristaldo, José Devaca, Osvaldo Diaz, Julio César Enciso, Celso Esquivel, Diego Figueredo, Carlos Gamarra, Pablo Gimenez, Julio González, Julio Manzur, Emilio Martinez, and Aureliano Torres Football, men's team competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 metres:

Women's Javelin:

  • Leryn Franco — Round 1: 50.37 metres

[edit] Football (Soccer)

[edit] Men's team competition

  • Preliminary round: 2-0-1
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Korea, 3-2
  • Semifinal: defeated Iraq, 3-1
  • Gold medal match: lost to Argentina, 1-0 → Silver Medal

[edit] Rowing

Men's Single Sculls

  • Daniel Sosa Bertoni — 26th place
    1. Heat 1: 7:52.50 (5th)
    2. Repechages 3: 7:21.03 (4th)
    3. Semifinal E: 7:36.87 (4th)
    4. Final E: 7:13.49 (2nd)

Women's Single Sculls:

  • Rocio Rivarola Trappe — 21st place
    1. Heat 1: 8:03.85 (4th)
    2. Repechages 3: 7:57.77 (4th)
    3. Semifinal D/E 2: 8:05.92 (5th)
    4. Final D: 7:57.36 (3rd)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 200m Butterfly:

  • Sergio Cabrera — Heat: 2:06.15

[edit] Officials

  • President: N.P. Esc. Ramón Zubizarreta
  • Secretary General: N.P. Roberto Escobar