Ecuador at the Olympics

Ecuador has competed in 12 Summer Olympic Games. They debuted in the Winter Olympic Games in 2018. The nation won its first medal when Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the men's 20 km walk at the 1996 Olympic Games. The Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee was created in 1948 and recognized by the IOC in 1959.

Ecuador at the
Olympics
IOC codeECU
NOCEcuadorian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.org.ec (in Spanish)
Medals
Ranked 81st
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
5
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Jefferson Perez in action in Sesto San Giovanni (Italy)

The country made its Winter Olympics debut in 2018.[1][2]

Medal tables

Medals by sport

Sports  Gold  Silver  Bronze Total Rank
Athletics 110264
Weightlifting 110240
Cycling 100131
Total320581

Medals by Gender

Gender  Gold  Silver  Bronze Total
Men2103
Women1102
Mixed0000
Total3205

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 GoldJefferson PérezUnited States 1996 Atlanta AthleticsMen's 20 kilometres walk
 SilverJefferson PérezChina 2008 Beijing AthleticsMen's 20 kilometres walk
 GoldRichard CarapazJapan 2020 Tokyo CyclingMen's road race
 GoldNeisi DajomesJapan 2020 Tokyo WeightliftingWomen's 76 kg
 SilverTamara SalazarJapan 2020 Tokyo WeightliftingWomen's 87 kg

Multiple medalists

AthleteSportGamesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Jefferson Pérez Athletics 1996, 2008 1102

See also

References

  1. Santos, Manuela (16 October 2017). "Klaus Jungbluth es el primer ecuatoriano que participará en Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno" [Klaus Jungbluth is the first Ecuadorian to participate in the Olympic Winter Games]. www.coe.org.ec/ (in Spanish). Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. "Klaus Jungbluth, un tricolor en Pyeongchang 2018" [Klaus Jungbluth, a tricolor in Pyeongchang 2018]. El Universo (in Spanish). Guayaquil. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.


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