Panama at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Panama at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codePAN
NOCPanama Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors51 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Davis Romero & Hillary Heron
Flag bearer (closing)Alberto Gálvez & Laura Restrepo
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
5
Total
8
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

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

Baseball player Davis Romero and artistic gymnast Hillary Heron were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1] Meanwhile, karateka Alberto Gálvez and golfer Laura Restrepo were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.

Competitors[edit]

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

Sport Men Women Total
Baseball 24 0 24
Basketball 12 0 12
Boxing 3 2 5
Cycling 1 0 1
Equestrian 2
Fencing 0 1 1
Gymnastics 1 5 6
Judo 1 2 3
Karate 1 0 1
Shooting 4 0 4
Surfing 4 1 5
Taekwondo 0 1 1
Triathlon 1 0 1
Weightlifting 1 1 2
Wrestling 1 2 3
Total 54 15 69

Medalists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Carolena Carstens Taekwondo Women's –57 kg October 22

Baseball[edit]

Main article: Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games
Summary
Team Event Preliminary round Semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Dominican Republic men Men's tournament  Dominican Republic  Chile  Mexico

Panama qualified a team of 24 athletes by winning the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifying tournament in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2] The team was officially announced on October 3, 2023. [3]

Roster
Group A
Pos Team
 Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Panama 3 3 0 18 3 1.000 — Super Round
2  Mexico 3 2 1 19 8 .667 1
3  Dominican Republic 3 1 2 13 7 .333 2 Fifth place game
4  Chile (H) 3 0 3 2 34 .000 3 Seventh place game
Source: Santiago 2023 and WBSC Americas
(H) Hosts
October 19
9:30 		Panama  4–1  Dominican Republic Parque Bicentenario de Cerrillos, Cerrillos
Boxscore
October 21
15:00 		Chile  0–6  Panama Parque Bicentenario de Cerrillos, Cerrillos
Boxscore
October 23
9:30 		Panama  8–2  Mexico Parque Bicentenario de Cerrillos, Cerrillos
Boxscore

Basketball[edit]

Main article: Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games
5x5
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Argentina men Men's tournament  Dominican Republic  Argentina  Venezuela

Men's tournament[edit]

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

Panama qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) after finishing 11th at the 2022 FIBA Americup and receiving a reallocated spot.[4]

Group A
Pos Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 262 246 +16 6 Semifinals
2  Venezuela 3 2 1 257 253 +4 5
3  Dominican Republic 3 1 2 252 227 +25 4 Fifth place game
4  Panama 3 0 3 198 243 −45 3 Seventh place game
Source: Santiago 2023
31 October 2023
13:00
Dominican Republic  81–53  Panama
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 13–24, 28–8, 23–11
Pts: Guerrero 16
Rebs: Araújo 8
Asts: Suero 7		 Pts: Romero 13
Rebs: Romero 13
Asts: Hall 7
Multisport Complex 1, Santiago
Referees: Luis Vásquez (PUR), Krishna Domínguez (MEX), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR)
1 November 2023
10:30
Panama  77–85  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 17–21, 28–25, 17–17
Pts: Sánchez 21
Rebs: Romero 8
Asts: Hall 5		 Pts: Cuello 23
Rebs: Ramírez 8
Asts: Baralle, Cuello 5
Multisport Complex 1, Santiago
Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Fernando Cavalcante (BRA)
2 November 2023
13:00
Panama  68–77  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 29–23, 16–21, 11–17
Pts: Sánchez 23
Rebs: Romero 13
Asts: Hall 4		 Pts: Sojo 22
Rebs: Colmenares 18
Asts: Ascanio, Sifontes 3
Multisport Complex 1, Santiago
Referees: Krishna Domínguez (MEX), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Fernando Cavalcante (BRA)

Boxing[edit]

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

Panama qualified five boxers (three men and two women).[5]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Irvin Ibarguen Men's –57 kg —  Allicock (GUY)
L RSC 		Did not advance
Christopher Simmons Men's –63.5 kg
Eduardo Beckford Men's –71 kg
Yuliet Hinestroza Women's –50 kg
Atheyna Bylon Women's –75 kg —  George (TTO)
W RSC 		 Maldonado (ECU)

Cycling[edit]

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

Road[edit]

Panama qualified 1 cyclist at the Pan American Championships.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Bolívar Espinosa Men's road race
Men's time trial

Fencing[edit]

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

Panama qualified one female fencer through the 2022 Pan American Fencing Championships in Asuncion, Paraguay.[6][7]

Individual
Athlete Event Pool Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Victories Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Eileen Grench Women's sabre

Golf[edit]

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

Panama qualified a full team of 4 golfers.[8]

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Jean Paul Ducruet Men's individual
Miguel Ordóñez
Laura Restrepo Women's individual
Lúa Pousa

Gymnastics[edit]

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

Artistic[edit]

Panama qualified six gymnasts in artistic (one man and five women) at the 2023 Pan American Championships.

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

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women
Team & Individual Qualification
Athlete Event Final
Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F
Team
Total

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Judo[edit]

Main article: Judo at the 2023 Pan American Games

Panama has qualified 3 judokas (one man and two women).[9]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Men's 60 kg
Women's 52 kg
Women's 57 kg

Karate[edit]

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

Panama qualified a male karateka at the 2023 Pan American Championships.[10]

Kumite
Athlete Event Round robin Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Alberto Gálvez Men's −67 kg

Shooting[edit]

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

Panama qualified a total of four shooters in the 2022 Americas Shooting Championships.[11][12]

Men
Shotgun
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final / BM
Points Rank Points Rank Opposition
Result 		Rank
Trap
Skeet

Surfing[edit]

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

Panama qualified five surfers (four men and one woman).[13]

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
Isauro Elizondo Men's Shortboard
Jean Carlos González
Agustín Cedeño Men's Longboard
Race
Athlete Event Time Rank
Edonay Caballero Men's stand up paddleboard
Stephanie Bodden Women's stand up paddleboard

Taekwondo[edit]

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

Panama qualified one female athlete during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[14]

Kyorugi

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

Triathlon[edit]

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

Panama qualified a male triathlete.

Individual
Athlete Event Swimming

(1.5 km)

Transition 1 Biking

(40 km)

Transition 2 Running

(10 km)

Total Rank
Petter Vega Men's individual

Weightlifting[edit]

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

Panama qualified two weightlifters (one man and one woman).[15]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank

Wrestling[edit]

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

Panama qualified 3 wrestlers (one man and two women) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships.[16]

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
Men
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Greco-Roman 97 kg
Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
50 kg
53 kg

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Victoria, Andrew (10 October 2023). "Heron y Romero, los portaestandartes en Chile" [Heron and Romero, the flag bearers in Chile]. Destino Panama (in Spanish). Panama City Panama. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ^ Valdes, Angel (21 June 2023). "Panamá logra su clasificación a los Juegos Panamericanos Chile 2023" [Panama achieves its qualification to the Pan American Games Chile 2023]. www.radiopanama.com.pa (in Spanish). Radio Panama. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Panamá revela equipo para los Juegos Panamericanos" [Panama reveals team for Pan American games]. www.pandeportes.gob.pa (in Spanish). Radio Panama. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Watch the live draws for team sports at Santiago 2023 on Panam Sports Channel". Panam Sports. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Asuncion 2022 South American Games will feature 18 qualifying sports for Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.com/. Pan American Sports. 26 September 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  6. ^ Villaverde, Juanxo (8 June 2022). "Eileen Grench clasificó a los Juegos Panamericanos 2023" [Eileen Grench qualified for the 2023 Pan American Games]. www.cospanama.com (in Spanish). Cable Onda Sports (COS). Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  7. ^ "CPE-Of-066- 2022- Clasificados Esgrima Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [CPE-Of-066- 2022- Qualified Fencing Pan American Games Santiago 2023]. www.scribd.com/ (in Spanish). Pan American Fencing Confederation. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  8. ^ Gonzalez, Renato (1 November 2023). "Golf Features Former PGA Tour Champions and Pan American Medalists at Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Ranking 2023 Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamjudo.org/. Pan American Judo Confederation. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Clasificados Santiago 2023" (PDF). www.pkfkarate.com. Pan American Karate Federation. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  11. ^ "RESULTS SKEET MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  12. ^ "RESULTS TRAP MEN QUALIFICATION" (PDF). www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Los 88 de Santiago 2023". www.pasasurf.org/. Pan American Surf Association. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  14. ^ Rodríguez, Laura López (24 March 2023). "2023 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  15. ^ "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.
  16. ^ @uwwamericas (May 14, 2022). "All quotas qualified so far for Santiago 2023" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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