Puerto Rico at the 2023 Pan American Games

Puerto Rico is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Puerto Rico's 19th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 1951.

Puerto Rico at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codePUR
NOCPuerto Rico Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors174 in 19 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Jean Pizarro & María Pérez
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
4
Total
4
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Archer Jean Pizarro and judoka María Pérez were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeLuis ColonTaekwondoMen's individual poomsaeOctober 21
 BronzeArelis MedinaTaekwondoWomen's individual poomsaeOctober 21
 BronzeLuis Colon
Arelis Medina		TaekwondoMixed poomsae pairsOctober 22
 BronzeSteven PineiroSkateboardingMen's parkOctober 22

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 224
Basketball 161632
Bowling 336
Boxing 336
Canoeing 202
Cycling 101
Equestrian 6
Fencing 213
Golf 112
Gymnastics 5510
Handball 01414
Karate 112
Roller sports 213
Sailing 325
Shooting 7714
Softball 01818
Sport climbing 011
Surfing 224
Table tennis 336
Taekwondo 448
Triathlon 112
Water polo 121224
Weightlifting 336
Wrestling 819
Total81103184

Archery
Main articles: Archery at the 2023 Pan American Games and Archery at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified two archers during the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships.[2] Puerto Rico also qualified two archers during the 2023 Copa Merengue.[3][4][5]

Basketball
See also: Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games
5x5

Bowling
Main articles: Bowling at the 2023 Pan American Games and Bowling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a team of three men and three women.[6][7]

Boxing
See also: Boxing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Boxing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified 6 boxers (three men and three women).

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Caleb Tirado Men's –57 kg —  González (COL)
L 1–4		 Did not advance
Ángel Llanos Men's –71 kg
Eliezer Brito Men's -80 kg
Gracemarie Quiles Women's –50 kg
Ashleyann Lozada Women's –57 kg
Stephanie Piñeiro Women's –66 kg —  Álvarez (VEN)
W 5–0		  Camilo (COL)

Canoeing
Main articles: Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Sprint

Puerto Rico qualified a total of two male sprint athletes.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Eddy Berly K-1 1000 m
Rodrigo Marcano
Eddy Berly		 K-2 500 m

Cycling
Main articles: Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games and Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Mountain biking
Athlete Event Time Rank
Georwill Pérez Men's Cross-country

Diving
Main articles: Diving at the 2023 Pan American Games and Diving at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Maycey Vieta 10 m Platform 275.50 8 Q
Elizabeth Miclau 233.15 14 Did not advance

Equestrian
Main articles: Equestrian at the 2023 Pan American Games and Equestrian at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified one individual rider in Eventing, one individual rider in Dressage and a team of four rider in Show. Jumping.

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Qualification Grand Prix Freestyle /
Intermediate I Freestyle
Grand Prix /
Prix St. Georges		 Grand Prix Special /
Intermediate I		 Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Individual

Eventing
Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Individual

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
Individual
Team —

Fencing
Main articles: Fencing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Fencing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified three fencers (two men and one woman) through the 2022 Pan American Fencing Championships in Ascuncion, Paraguay.[9]

Golf
Main articles: Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games and Golf at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a team of two golfers (one man and one woman).

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Kelvin Hernández Men's individual
María Fernanda Torres Women's individual

Gymnastics
Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games and Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Handball
Main article: Handball at the 2023 Pan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Puerto Rico women Women's tournament  Argentina  Canada  Chile

Women's tournament
Main article: Handball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Puerto Rico qualified a women's team (of 14 athletes) by finishing second in the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 1 1 0 0 46 17 +29 2 Semifinals
2  Chile 1 1 0 0 23 14 +9 2
3  Canada 1 0 0 1 14 23 −9 0 5–8th place semifinals
4  Puerto Rico 1 0 0 1 17 46 −29 0
Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2023. Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
24 October 2023
17:30		 Argentina  46–17  Puerto Rico Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar
Referees: Corrêa, Corrêa (BRA)
Dalle, Karsten 7 (21–9) three players 3
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  5×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card
25 October 2023
20:00		 Puerto Rico  v  Canada Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar
26 October 2023
20:00		 Puerto Rico  v  Chile Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2023 Pan American Games

Puerto Rico has qualified 3 female judokas.[10]

Karate
Main articles: Karate at the 2023 Pan American Games and Karate at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified two karatekas (one man and one woman) at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games and the 2023 Pan American Championships.[11]

Kumite
Athlete Event Round robin Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Tomás Greer Men's −84 kg
Janessa Fonseca Women's −61 kg

Roller sports
Main articles: Roller sports at the 2023 Pan American Games and Roller sports at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Skateboarding

Puerto Rico qualified a team of three athletes (two men and one woman) in skateboarding.[12]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Steven Pineiro⁣ Park
Emanuel Santiago Street
Women
Athlete Event Score Rank
Vianez Collazo Street 102.36 8

Sailing
Main articles: Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico has qualified 4 boats for a total of 5 sailors.[13]

Shooting
Main articles: Shooting at the 2023 Pan American Games and Shooting at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a total of 14 shooters in the 2022 Americas Shooting Championships.[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]


Softball
Main article: Softball at the 2023 Pan American Games

Puerto Rico qualified a women's team (of 18 athletes) by virtue of its campaign in the 2022 Pan American Championships.

Sport climbing
Main articles: Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a female sport climber by virtue of the IFSC world rankings.

Boulder & lead

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Bouldering Lead Total Bouldering Lead Total
Result Rank Hold Time Rank Points Rank Result Rank Hold Time Rank Points Rank
Elizabeth Sepúlveda Women's

Surfing
Main articles: Surfing at the 2023 Pan American Games and Surfing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified four surfers (two men and two women).[22]

Artistic
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Repechage 5 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Max Torres Men's stand up paddleboard
Iana Ramirez Women's Longboard
Race
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ricardo Avila Men's stand up paddleboard
Maricarmen Rivera Women's stand up paddleboard

Table tennis
Main articles: Table tennis at the 2023 Pan American Games and Table tennis at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a full team of six athletes (three men and three women) through the 2023 Caribbean Championships.[23]

Men
Athlete Event Group stage First round Second round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Brian Afanador Singles —
Daniel González —
Brian Afanador
Daniel González		 Doubles —
Brian Afanador
Daniel González
Ángel Naranjo		 Team — —
Women
Athlete Event Group stage First round Second round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Adriana Díaz Singles —
Melanie Díaz —
Adriana Díaz
Melanie Díaz		 Doubles —
Brianna Burgos
Adriana Díaz
Melanie Díaz		 Team — —
Mixed
Athlete Event First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Brian Afanador
Adriana Díaz		 Doubles

Taekwondo
Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2023 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified 8 athletes (four men and four women) during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[24]


Triathlon
Main articles: Triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games and Triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified a team of two triathletes (one man and one woman).

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Janarold Martínez Men's individual
Zoe Adam Women's individual

Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 2023 Pan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Puerto Rico men Men's tournament  Brazil  United States  Mexico
Puerto Rico women Women's tournament  Brazil  United States  Chile

Men's tournament
Main article: Water polo at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Puerto Rico qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) by reaching the final of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Puerto Rico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
30 October 2023
15:00		 Brazil  –  Puerto Rico Naval School Pool, Valparaíso
31 October 2023
15:00		 United States  –  Puerto Rico Naval School Pool, Valparaíso
1 November 2023
18:00		 Puerto Rico  –  Mexico Naval School Pool, Valparaíso

Women's tournament
Main article: Water polo at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Puerto Rico qualified a women's team (of 12 athletes) through the 2022 CCCAN Championships.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Chile (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Puerto Rico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
30 October 2023
9:30		 Brazil  –  Puerto Rico Naval School Pool, Valparaíso
31 October 2023
9:30		 United States  –  Puerto Rico Naval School Pool, Valparaíso
1 November 2023
12:30		 Puerto Rico  –  Chile Naval School Pool, Valparaíso

Weightlifting
Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2023 Pan American Games and Weightlifting at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified six weightlifters (three per gender).[25][26]

Wrestling
Main articles: Wrestling at the 2023 Pan American Games and Wrestling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

Puerto Rico qualified nine wrestlers (eight men and one woman) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships.[27]

See also

References
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