Ecuador at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

, Greece.

Athletics
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...

Men's 110m Hurdles:
  • Jackson Quiñónez
    Jackson Quiñónez
    Jackson Quiñónez Vernaza is a Spanish hurdler of Afro-Ecuadorian descent. He represented his birth country Ecuador until October 2005....

  • Round 1 — 13.44 s (NR)
  • Round 2 — 13.67 s (→ did not advance)


Men's 800 metres:
  • Byron Piedra
    Byron Piedra
    Byron Efrén Piedra Ávilés is an Ecuadorian middle distance and long-distance runner.He won the 2007 edition of the Guayaquil Marathon...

  • Round 1 — 1:48.4 (→ did not advance)


Men's Marathon:
  • Silvio Guerra
    Silvio Guerra
    Silvio Román Guerra Burbano is a well-regarded Ecuadorian athlete and olympic participant.A member of Concentración Deportiva de Pichincha he represented Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and the 2004 Summer Olympics in...

     — 2:25:29 (→ 61st place)
  • Franklin Tenorio — 2:31:12 (→ 71st place)


Women's Marathon:
  • Sandra Ruales
    Sandra Ruales
    Sandra de las Mercedes Ruales Mosquera is a female Ecuadorian athlete, who competes in the long-distance events. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008...

     — 2:44:28 (→ 36th place)


Men's 20 km Walk:
  • Jefferson Pérez
    Jefferson Pérez
    Jefferson Leonardo Pérez Quezada is a retired Ecuadorian race walker. He specializes in the 20 km event, in which he has won the only two medals his country has ever achieved in the Olympic Games....

     — 1:20:38 (→ 4th place)
  • Rolando Saquipay
    Rolando Saquipay
    Jaime Rolando Saquipay Pañi is a male race walker from Ecuador.-Achievements:-References:*...

     — 1:24:07 (→ 17th place)
  • Xavier Moreno — DSQ (→ no ranking)


Men's 50 km Walk:
  • Jefferson Pérez
    Jefferson Pérez
    Jefferson Leonardo Pérez Quezada is a retired Ecuadorian race walker. He specializes in the 20 km event, in which he has won the only two medals his country has ever achieved in the Olympic Games....

     — 3:3:04 (→ NR, 12th place)

Boxing
Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each...

Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
  • Patricio Calero
    Patricio Calero
    Patricio Calero is a boxer from Ecuador, who represented his native country in the Men's Light Flyweight category at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece....

  • Round of 32 — Lost to Sergey Kazakov
    Sergey Kazakov
    Sergey Kazakov is a Russian amateur boxer best known to win the World Championships 2003 and European Championships 1998, 2002 and 2004 in the Men's Light Flyweight.Kazakov won the European Championships in 1998...

     of Russia, 20-8

Judo
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall and featured 368 judoka competing for 14 gold medals with seven different weight categories in both the men's and women's competitions. Japan dominated the event by taking 8 gold and 2 silver medals.Gold and silver medals...

Women's 63 kg:
  • Diana Maza
  • defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 32


Women's 78+ kg:
  • Carmen Chalá
    Carmen Chalá
    Carmen Anita Chalá-Quilumba is a judoka and former field athlete from Ecuador.-Biography:Carmen was born in an Ecuadoran province Carchi but with heart she is from Manabí...

  • defeated in quarterfinals; repechage quarterfinals

Shooting
Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....

Women's 10 m Air Pistol:
  • Carmen Malo — 365 pts (→ 40th place, did not advance)


Women's 25m Pistol:
  • Carmen Malo — 536 pts (→ 36th place, did not advance)

Swimming
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...

Men's 50m Freestyle
  • Julio Santos
    Julio Santos
    Julio Fernando Santos Masías is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Ecuador. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native South American country, starting in 1996. He was born in Portoviejo, Manabí.-References:*...

  • Heat — 23.43 (→ did not advance)

Tennis
Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt, specifically DecoTurf....

Men's Singles Competition
  • Nicolás Lapentti
    Nicolás Lapentti
    ----Nicolás Alexander Lapentti Gómez is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador who is ranked 214th...

  • First Round — eliminated (→ did not advance)

Weightlifting
Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, fifteen events in weightlifting were contested, in eight classes for men and seven for women. Competition was held in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.-Doping:...

  • Alexandra Escobar
    Alexandra Escobar
    María Alexandra Escobar Guerrero is an Ecuadorian female weightlifter.At the 2001 World Weightlifting Championships in Antalya, Turkey she won gold in the 53 kg category in the clean and jerk, bronze in the snatch, and the overall bronze medal with in total 205 kg.She ranked 7th in the...

  • Julio Idrovo
  • Boris Burov
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