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Keeping up with Peru’s Olympians
Who are Peru’s Olympic athletes? For an in-depth look at the Peru delegation, in Spanish, visit this video by Carlos, of Peruanista, on YouTube: Here’s Carlos’ summary of how the atheletes have fared as of Sunday, as posted in “How Are the Peruvians Doing in Beijing?”: Claudia Rivero lost in Badminton to the French player of Vietnamese origin Pi Hongyan (5th in the world) by 2 to 0 (21-6 and 21-6). The match took place Sunday at 10:20 a.m. Beijing time. See the results here. View Claudia Rivero’s official Olympic profile here. Valeria Silva was disqualified Sunday in Swimming. Silva finished second in her group of Women’s 100-meter breaststroke, with a time of 1:11:64, which was not enough to qualify for…
