El Salvador at the 2023 Pan American Games

El Salvador at the
2023 Pan American Games
El Salvador at the; 2023 Pan American Games
IOC code	ESA
NOC	El Salvador Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile; 20 October 2023 – 5 November 2023
Competitors	81 in 23 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Amado de Jesús Alvarado & Sindy Portillo
Flag bearer (closing)	TBD
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
	1951; 1955; 1959; 1963; 1967; 1971; 1975; 1979; 1983; 1987; 1991; 1995; 1999; 2003; 2007; 2011; 2015; 2019; 2023;

El Salvador is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be El Salvador's 19th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games.

On 5 October 2023, the El Salvador Olympic Committee officially named the team of 80 athletes (35 men and 45 women) competing in 23 sports (e-sports total of 1 is not included).[1]

Surfers Amado de Jesús Alvarado and Sindy Portillo were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	3	3	6
Artistic swimming	0	9	9
Athletics	1	1	2
Badminton	3	3	6
Basketball	4	4	8
Bowling	0	2	2
Boxing	1	0	1
Equestrian	1	0	1
Gymnastics	1	1	2
Judo	2	0	2
Karate	1	1	2
Roller sports	1	1	2
Rowing	1	1	2
Sailing	1	1	2
Shooting	5	4	9
Surfing	1	2	3
Swimming	5	6	11
Table tennis	1	1	2
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Tennis	0	1	1
Volleyball	2	2	4
Weightlifting	1	1	2
Wrestling	0	1	1
Total	35	46	81

Archery

El Salvador qualified four archers during the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships.[3] El Salvador also qualified two archers during the 2023 Copa Merengue.[4][5][6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Oscar Guillén	Individual recurve
Douglas Nolasco	Individual compound
Roberto Hernández	Individual compound
Douglas Nolasco Roberto Hernández	Team compound			—

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Marcela Cortez	Individual recurve
Paola Corado	Individual compound
Sofía Paiz	Individual compound
Paola Corado Sofía Paiz	Team compound			—

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Oscar Guillén Marcela Cortez	Team recurve			—
	Team compound			—

Artistic swimming

El Salvador qualified a full team of nine artistic swimmers after finishing third in the 2022 Central American and Caribbean Games.[7]

Athlete	Event	Technical Routine		Free Routine (Final)
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total Points	Rank
Cesia Castaneda Grecia Mendoza	Women's duet
Andrea Mercado Brigitte Guadrón Cesia Castaneda Daira Sánchez Gabriela Magaña Gabriela Mercado Gabriela Moran Grecia Mendoza María Argueta	Women's team

Athletics

El Salvador qualified two athletes (one per gender).

Men

Pablo Ibáñez

Women

Nancy Sandoval

Badminton

El Salvador qualified a team of six athletes (three men and three women).[8][9]

Men

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Uriel Canjura Artiga	Singles	Job Castillo (MEX)
Manuel Mejia		Yonatan Linarez (DOM)
Javier Armando Alas		Nicolas Oliva (ARG)
Javier Armando Alas Manuel Mejia	Men's doubles	Vinson Chiu (USA) Joshua Yuan (USA)	—

Women

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Daniela Hernández	Singles	Bye	Chequeda De Boulet (TRI)
Fátima Centeno		Bye	Haramara Gaitan (MEX)
Gabriela Barrios		Ailen Oliva (ARG)
Fátima Centeno Daniela Hernández	Women's doubles	Ines Castillo Salazar (PER) Paula La Torre Regal (PER)	—
	Women's doubles

Mixed

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Manuel Mejia Gabriela Barrios	Mixed doubles	Henry Huebla Leon (ECU) Maria Delia Zambrano (ECU)
Javier Armando Alas Fátima Centeno	Mixed doubles	Jose Guevara (PER) Ines Castillo Salazar (PER)

Basketball

3x3

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round						Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
Team	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
El Salvador men	Men's tournament
El Salvador women	Women's tournament

Men's tournament

El Salvador qualified a men's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.

Roster

Emilio Abullarade
Kevin Campos
Pablo Figueroa
William Merino

Women's tournament

El Salvador qualified a women's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.

Roster

Adriana Rivas
Camila Lima
Laura Rivas
Paola Campos

Bowling

El Salvador qualified a team of two women through the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, El Salvador.

Athlete	Event	Qualification / Final																Round robin											Semifinal	Final / BM
		Block 1							Block 2							Total	Rank	Round robin											Semifinal	Final / BM
		1	2	3	4	5	6	Total	7	8	9	10	11	12	Total	Total	Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Total	Grand total	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Eugenia Quintanilla	Women's singles
Roxana Fajardo	Women's singles
Eugenia Quintanilla Roxana Fajardo	Women's doubles																	—

Boxing

El Salvador qualified one male boxer.[10]

Men

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Samuel Contreras	–63.5 kg

Equestrian

El Salvador qualified one individual rider in Show-Jumping.

Show Jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification								Final
			Round 1		Round 2		Round 3		Total		Round A		Round B		Total
			Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank	Faults	Rank
Juan Manuel Bolanos Barrios	Zilouet Mystic Rose	Individual

Gymnastics

Artistic

El Salvador qualified two gymnasts in artistic (one man and one woman) at the 2023 Pan American Championships.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank
Pablo Velásquez	Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	V	UB	BB	F	Total	Rank
Alexa Grande	Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Judo

El Salvador qualified two male judokas.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jairo Moreno	−60 kg
Gustavo López	−81 kg

Karate

El Salvador qualified a team of 2 karatekas (one man and one woman) at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Championship.[11]

Kumite

Athlete	Event	Round robin				Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jorge Merino	Men's −84 kg
Gabriella Izaguirre	Women's −50 kg

Roller sports

El Salvador qualified two athletes (one per gender).

Speed

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Marvin Rodríguez	Men's 200 m time trial
	Men's 500 m
	Men's 1000 m sprint
Ivonne Nochez	Women's 200 m time trial
	Women's 500 m
	Women's 1000 m sprint

Rowing

El Salvador qualified a team of 2 athletes (one per gender).[12][13]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final A/B
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Roberto López	Men's Single sculls
Adriana Escobar	Women's Single sculls

Sailing

El Salvador qualified 2 boats for a total of 2 sailors.[14]

Athlete	Event	Race													Total
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M	Points	Rank
Enrique Arathoon	Laser											—
Darling Alfaro	Laser radial											—

Shooting

El Salvador qualified a total of nine shooters (five men and four women).[15][16][17][18]

Men

Diego Santamaría
Israel Gutiérrez
Jorge Muñoz
Jorge Pimentel
José Gutiérrez

Women

Frida Sibrian
Johanna Pineda
Milena Morales
Ana Ramírez

Surfing

El Salvador qualified three surfers (one man and two women).[19]

Artistic

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Repechage 4	Repechage 5	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Josselyn Alabí	Women's stand up paddleboard
Amado Alvarado	Men's Longboard
Sindy Portillo	Women's Longboard

Swimming

El Salvador qualified 11 athletes (five men and six women).

Men

Diego Alvarado
Elías Segovia
Nixon Hernández
José Campo
Xavier Ventura

Women

Celina Márquez
Elisa Funes
Fátima Portillo
Isabella Alas
Marina Espadoni
Ariana Valle

Table tennis

El Salvador qualified two table tennis players (one per gender) after receiving an invitation from ITTF America.[20][21]

Athlete	Event	Group stage				First round	Second round	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Diego Orantes	Men's singles	—
Gabriela Suárez	Women's singles	—
Diego Orantes Gabriela Suárez	Mixed doubles	—

Taekwondo

El Salvador qualified one female athlete during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[22]

Kyorugi

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Alisson Montaño	–57 kg

Tennis

El Salvador qualified a female tennis player.

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Valentina Cruz	Singles

Volleyball

Beach

El Salvador qualified a men's and women's pair for a total of four athletes.

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Armando Guatemala Frankin Flores	Men's					Bye
Laura Molina Nadia Soler	Women's					Bye

Weightlifting

El Salvador qualified two weightlifters (one per gender).[23]

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Ramón Cruz
Victoria Grenni

Wrestling

El Salvador qualified a female wrestler after receiving a wild card.

Key:

VT – Victory by fall.
PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 9 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
VA – Decision by withdrawal

Women

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jacqueline Hernández	57 kg

Demonstration Sports

E-sports

El Salvador qualified a male athlete.

Men

Obed Henríquez

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[2] Franco, Sander (13 September 2023). "Amado de Jesús Alvarado y Sindy Portillo estarán en el Surf City El Salvador Longboard Classic" [Amado de Jesús Alvarado and Sindy Portillo will be at the Surf City El Salvador Longboard Classic]. Diario El Salvador (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. Retrieved 7 October 2023.

[3] "First team slots for Santiago 2023 awarded". www.worldarcheryamericas.com/. World Archery Americas. 24 November 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.

[4] "Recurve Men Panam Games Qualifier" (PDF). www.ianseo.net. Ianseo. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

[5] "Recurve Women Panam Games Qualifier" (PDF). www.ianseo.net. Ianseo. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

[6] "Pan Am Games slots awarded in Santo Domingo". www.worldarcheryamericas.com/. World Archery Americas. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

[7] "El baile de las sirenas" [The dance of the mermaids]. www.laprensagrafica.com/ (in Spanish). La Prensa Grafica. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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[9] "Ranking Road to Santiago 2023" (PDF). www.badmintonpanam.org/. Badminton Pan America. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.

[10] "Boxeador Sammy Contreras enfocado en Santiago 2023" [Boxer Sammy Contreras focused on Santiago 2023]. www.diarioelsalvador.com/. Diário El Salvador. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.

[11] "Clasificados Santiago 2023" (PDF). www.pkfkarate.com. Pan American Karate Federation. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[day3-12] "Sumario de resultados diarios" (PDF). www.remobrasil.com/. Brazilian Rowing Confederation. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.

[day4-13] "Sumario de resultados diarios" (PDF). www.remobrasil.com/. Brazilian Rowing Confederation. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.

[14] "STATUS of NOC QUALIFICATION: 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES - SAILING" (PDF). www.panamsailing.org/. Panam Sailing. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.

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[16] "RESULTS 10m AIR RIFLE MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.

[17] "RESULTS 50m RIFLE 3 POSITIONS MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.

[18] "RESULTS 50m RIFLE 3 POSITIONS WOMEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.

[19] "Los 88 de Santiago 2023". www.pasasurf.org/. Pan American Surf Association. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

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[21] "Entries List - 86 Players" (PDF). www.ittf.com/. International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

[22] Rodríguez, Laura López (24 March 2023). "2023 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 24 March 2023.

[23] "REF: Cupos Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Quotas 2023 Pan American Games] (PDF). www.teamusa.org (in Spanish). Pan Am Pesas. 8 February 2023. p. 18-19. Retrieved 5 April 2023.