on Friday conveyed its best wishes and support to the Peruvian athletes who starting today will compete for a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in France.
"From the Executive Branch, we send our best wishes and support to the 26 athletes who will represent us at Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Their effort, dedication, and passion inspire us all. May each one shine in their discipline and proudly raise the country's name high!" the
Presidential Office expressed via its social media channels.
There are 26 Peruvian athletes, in nine disciplines, each of whom will intend to win an Olympic medal from July 27 until August 11.
In total, the Peruvian team is made up of 17 women and nine men who will represent us in various disciplines, being athletics the one with the most representatives.
Meet the Peruvian athletes:
Athletics
Kimberly Garcia (Race Walk)
Evelyn Inga (Race Walk)
Mary Luz Andia (Race Walk)
Cesar Rodriguez (Race Walk)
Luis Henry Campos (Race Walk)
Cristhian Pacheco (Men's Marathon)
Gladys Tejeda (Women's Marathon)
Thalia Valdivia (Women's Marathon)
Luz Mery Rojas (Women's Marathon)
Fencing
Maria Luisa Doig (Women's Épée)
Judo
Juan Postigos (Men -66 kg)
Surf
Lucca Mesinas (Shortboard)
Sol Aguirre (Shortboard)
Alonso Correa (Shortboard)
Sailing
Stefano Peschiera (Men's Dinghy)
Florencia Chiarella (Women's Dinghy)
Maria Belen Bazo (Women's Windsurfing)
Shooting
Nicolas Pacheco (Men's Skeet)
Daniella Borda (Women's Skeet)
Badminton
Ines Castillo (Women's Singles)
Swimming
Maria Bramont-Arias (Women's 10 km)
Mckenna De Bever (Women's 200m Individual Medley)
Joaquin Vargas (Men's 400m Freestyle)
Rowing
Adriana Sanguineti (Women's Single Sculls)
Valeria Palacios (Lightweight Women's Double Sculls)
Alessia Palacios (Lightweight Women's Double Sculls)