# Ecuador at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Ecuador competed in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. This was Ecuador's seventh appearance at the Parapan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the inaugural edition in 1999.

## Medalists

The following Ecuadorian competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Sixto Moreta | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres T13 | November 21 |
| Gold | Marco Churuchumbi | Athletics | Men's shot put F40/F41 | November 21 |
| Gold | Kiara Rodríguez | Athletics | Women's long jump T47 | November 21 |
| Gold | Poleth Méndes | Athletics | Women's shot put F20 | November 21 |
| Gold | Jordi Congo | Athletics | Men's shot put F20 | November 22 |
| Gold | Kiara Rodríguez | Athletics | Women's 100 metres T47 | November 25 |
| Gold | Estefany Lopez | Athletics | Women's discus throw F41 | November 25 |
| Silver | Kerly Lascano | Powerlifting | Women's 41 kg | November 18 |
| Silver | Joffre Villavicencio Diana Gonzabay | Archery | Mixed team compound open | November 21 |
| Silver | Grecely Padilla | Athletics | Women's shot put F20 | November 21 |
| Silver | Roberto Chala | Athletics | Men's long jump T20 | November 22 |
| Silver | Frank Yepez | Athletics | Men's shot put F20 | November 22 |
| Silver | Erick Tandazo | Swimming | Men's 400 metre freestyle S9 | November 22 |
| Silver | Sixto Moreta | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T13 | November 24 |
| Bronze | Mishelle Oyague | Powerlifting | Women's 61 kg | November 18 |
| Bronze | Angelo Suquillo | Table tennis | Men's individual C11 | November 18 |
| Bronze | Bryan Muguicha | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T46 | November 22 |
| Bronze | Joselyn León | Boccia | Women's individual BC2 | November 22 |
| Bronze | Marco Churuchumbi | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F41 | November 23 |
Medals by sport/discipline :
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Athletics | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| Powerlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boccia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
Medals by gender :
| Gender | | | | Total |
| Male | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Female | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Mixed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Athletics | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Boccia | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Powerlifting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 36 |

## Archery
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Ranking Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Joffre Villavicencio | Individual compound open | 625 | 10 | Rosario (PUR) W 130–112 | Tremblay (CAN) L 126–139 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Ranking Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Diana Gonzabay | Individual compound open | 648 | 4 | Bye | Gardner (USA) L 137–138 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Ranking Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Joffre Villavicencio Diana Gonzabay | Team compound open | 1273 | 7 | Costa Rica W 147–143 | Colombia W 163–160 | United States L 143–148 | |

## Boccia
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Jorge Delgado | Individual BC2 | Cristaldo (ARG) L 1–7 | Allard (CAN) L 1–11 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Dayana Quiroz | Individual BC1 | Oliveira (BRA) L 1–13 | Desilva-Andrade (BER) L 2–5 | Flores (ARG) L 0–7 | 4 | — | — | 4 |
| Joselyn León | Individual BC2 | Lynch (USA) W 4–2 | Duarte (ESA) L 2–7 | — | 2 Q | Martínez (MEX) L 3–4 | Bronze medal final Collins (CAN) W 3–2 | |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Jorge Delgado Joselyn León Dayana Quiroz | Team BC1–BC2 | Brazil L 4–17 | Canada L 1–11 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Powerlifting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
| Jonathan Echeverría | –54 kg | 146 | 5 |
| Steven Cruz Mendes | –97 kg | 145 | 5 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
| Kerly Lascano | –41 kg | 100 | |
| Mishelle Oyague | –61 kg | 88 | |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Jonathan Echeverría Steven Cruz Mendes Kerly Lascano | Team | 272.7 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Erick Tandazo | 50 m freestyle S9 | 28.13 | 6 Q | 28.24 | 6 |
| Erick Tandazo | 400 m freestyle S9 | 4:41.11 | 2 Q | 4:35.08 | |
| Erick Tandazo | 100 m backstroke S9 | | | | |
| Erick Tandazo | 100 m butterfly S9 | | | | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Mayte Ortega | 400 m freestyle S9 | 6:00.62 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mayte Ortega | 100 m butterfly S9 | — | — | 1:32.49 | 8 |

## Table tennis
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Paul Polo | Singles C8 | Roman (CRC) L 0–3 | Preza (MEX) W 3–1 | — | 2 Q | — | Mashki (BRA) L 1–3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Diego Sarmiento | Singles C9 | Watson (USA) L 0–3 | Rivera (PUR) L 0–3 | Syed (CAN) L 0–3 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Angelo Suquillo | Singles C11 | Simões (BRA) L 0–3 | Vazquez (MEX) W 3–1 | — | 2 Q | — | — | Martinez (VEN) L 0–3 | Did not advance | |
| Paul Polo Diego Sarmiento | Doubles C18 | — | — | — | — | Massad / Manara (BRA) L 0–3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Taekwondo
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Jordy Espinoza | −58 kg | Andrade (VEN) L 5–36 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |