Paraguay competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
The Paraguayan team consisted of 71 athletes (48 women and 23 men) competing in 18 sports. This marked the largest ever team the country has ever sent to the Pan American Games.
During the opening ceremony of the games, table tennis athlete Alejandro Toranzos carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.
Paraguay won a total of five medals at the games, a record for one edition of the games. The country also won its first ever gold medal at the Pan American Games when golfer Fabrizio Zanotti won the men's individual event.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
Medallists
The following competitors from Paraguay won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
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Athletics (track and field)
Paraguay qualified three athletes (one man and two women).
Key
Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
NR–National record
Track and road events
Men
Women
Field event
Combined events – Heptathlon
Basketball
Paraguay qualified a women's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing in the top seven nations at the 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup. This marks the country's debut in women's basketball at the Pan American Games.
Women's tournament
Roster
Source:
Group A
Seventh place match
Bodybuilding
Paraguay qualified one female bodybuilder.
Women
No results were provided for the prejudging round, with only the top six advancing.
Canoeing
Slalom
Paraguay qualified a total of one female slalom athlete.
Key
Note–Ranks given are within the heat
Q = Qualified for the next round directly
Women
Equestrian
Paraguay qualified one athlete in equestrian.
Jumping
Football
Paraguay qualified a women's team (of 18 athletes) by finishing in one of the three qualification spots at the 2018 Copa América Femenina.
Women's tournament
Roster
The following players were called up for the games.
Group A
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Golf
Paraguay qualified a full team of four golfers (two men and two women).
Karate
Paraguay qualified one female karateka in the kumite discipline.
Kumite
Women
Roller sports
Paraguay qualified one male skater in the artistic discipline.
Artistic
Rowing
Paraguay qualified seven rowers (five men and two women).
Men
Women
Sailing
Paraguay received a universality spot in the men's laser event.
Key
RET= Retired
STP= Standard penalty
Men
Shooting
Paraguay qualified 3 male sport shooters.
Men
Swimming
Paraguay qualified eight swimmers.
Men
Women
Table tennis
Paraguay qualified a men's team of three athletes by winning the bronze medal at the 2018 Pan American Championships in Santiago, Chile. Paraguay later qualified one female at the final qualification tournament.
Single and doubles
Team
Tennis
Paraguay qualified two female tennis players.
Women
Volleyball
Beach
Paraguay qualified a women's pair. This will mark the debut of the country in this discipline at the Pan American Games.
Water skiing
Paraguay qualified one female wake boarder. This marks the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.
Key
Note–Ranks given for are within the heat
LCQ = Qualified for the Last chance qualifying round
Q = Qualified for the next round directly
Women
Wrestling
Paraguay received one wild card in the men's freestyle discipline.