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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 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.
Ecuador qualified one modern pentathlete for the women's event, signifying the country's Olympic debut in the sport. Marcela Cuaspud secured a selection by finishing among the top two for Latin America and thirteen overall at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima. [17]
Ecuador competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. [1] [2]Ecuador's team consisted of one female athlete competing in alpine skiing. [3] [4] As the country's only athlete, Sarah Escobar was the nation's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.
Ecuador's only representative at the Olympics in the road cycling race and individual time trial will be Jhonatan Narváez, the national cycling federation said in a statement on Monday.
Ecuador competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, winning its first Olympic medal when Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the men's 20 km walk. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics, since it first started competing in the Olympics, at the 1924 Summer Games in Paris.
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Ecuador at the Olympics. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games .
Ecuador competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.It was the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1924.