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Prior to and including the Beijing Guatemala competed at fourteen Summer Olympics (thirteen of them consecutive) and a fifteen Olympic games overall. In Olympic history, only one Guatemalan, Erick Barrondo, has won an Olympic medal. [2] That medal was in 2012 when Barrondo won the silver medal in the men's 20 kilometres walk. [3] The 2008 ...
The National Olympic Committee (NOC) for Guatemala was created in 1947 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that same year. In mid-2023, Guatemala was initially suspended by the IOC due to a 'domestic legal dispute', meaning its athletes would not be invited to compete under their own flag for the 2024 Summer Olympics . [ 2 ]
Gisela Maria Morales Valentin (born 17 December 1987) [1] is an Olympic swimmer from Guatemala. She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. She also won two bronze medals at the 2003 Pan American Games. She attended college (and swam for) the USA's Auburn University [2] before transferring to the University of Texas.
Pages in category "Guatemala at the Summer Olympics by year" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The official logo for the 2008 Games, titled "Dancing Beijing" (舞动北京), created by Guo Chunning (郭春宁), featured the Chinese character for capital (京, stylized into the shape of a human being) in reference to the host city. The 2008 Olympics were watched by 3.5 billion people worldwide, and featured the longest distance for an ...
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The Guatemalan Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Guatemalteco, abbreviated as COG) is a non-profit organization serving as the National Olympic Committee of Guatemala and a part of the International Olympic Committee and PASO. It was formed in 1947 and recognized by the IOC that same year.
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