El Salvador at the 2019 Pan American Games

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El Salvador at the
2019 Pan American Games
Flag of El Salvador.svg
IOC codeESA
NOCEl Salvador Olympic Committee
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors59 in 22 sports
Flag bearer Roberto Hernández (opening)
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
3
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
4
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

El Salvador competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]

On July 1, 2019, archer Roberto Hernández was named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3] On the same day the El Salvador Olympic Committee announced the full team of 56 athletes (29 men and 27 women) competing in 21 sports.[4] Later three athletes (one man and two women) were added to the team.

Competitors[]

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 2 1 3
Artistic swimming N/A 2 2
Athletics (track and field) 2 0 2
Badminton 1 1 2
Basque pelota 1 0 1
Beach volleyball 2 2 4
Bodybuilding 1 1 2
Bowling 2 2 4
Boxing 0 2 2
Fencing 0 1 1
Gymnastics 1 1 2
Judo 1 0 1
Roller sports 0 2 2
Rowing 0 1 1
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 4 5 9
Squash 3 0 3
Surfing 1 2 3
Swimming 2 4 6
Tennis 3 0 3
Triathlon 1 0 1
Weightlifting 2 1 3
Wrestling 0 1 1
Total 30 29 59

Medalists[]

The following competitors from El Salvador won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Archery[]

Main articles: Archery at the 2019 Pan American Games and Archery at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

At the first qualifier, El Salvador won two quota spots (one each in men's recurve compound).[5] El Salvador would later qualify a woman in the recurve category in the final qualification tournament.[6][7]

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Roberto Hernández Men's compound individual 708 3 Q N/A Bye   (BRA)
W 148–143 		  (MEX)
W 146–145 		 Gellenthien (USA)
W 147–146 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's recurve individual 634 27 Q  Alvarado (MEX)
L 2–6 		Did not advance
Women's recurve individual 579 29 Q  Rendón (COL)
L 2–6 		Did not advance

Mixed team recurve 1216 12 Q N/A  D'Almeida/
dos Santos (BRA)
W 6–2 		 Duenas/
Barrett (CAN)
L 3–5 		Did not advance

Artistic swimming[]

Main articles: Artistic swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Artistic swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a duet of two athletes, marking the first time the country has competed in the sport since 2003.[8][9]

Women
Athlete Event Technical Routine Free Routine (Final)
Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank

Duet 63.1943 11 65.4333 10 128.6276 11

Athletics (track and field)[]

Main articles: Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified two male athletes.[4]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • NH = No height
  • SB = Season's best
Men
Track event
Athlete Event Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Pablo Andrés Ibáñez 400 m hurdles 50.70 SB 10 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Natán Rivera Pole vault NH

Badminton[]

Main articles: Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games and Badminton at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a team of two badminton athletes (one per gender).[10][11][12]

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Men's singles Bye  Coelho (BRA)
L 0–2 (19–21, 11–21) 		Did not advance
Women's singles Bye  Wang (USA)
L 0–2 (8–21, 8–21) 		Did not advance

Mixed doubles N/A  Solís /  (GUA)
L 0–2 (15–21, 11–21) 		Did not advance

Basque pelota[]

Main article: Basque pelota at the 2019 Pan American Games

El Salvador qualified one athlete in basque pelota.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Individual fronton rubber ball   (CUB)
L 0–2 		  (ARG)
L 0–2 		  (PER)
L 0–2 		  (CHI)
W 2–0 		4 Did not advance

Beach volleyball[]

Main articles: Beach volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games and Beach volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified four beach volleyball athletes (two men and two women).[13][14]

Athletes Event Preliminary Round Qualifying finals Placement round Placement match Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score

Men's   /
 (USA)
L 0–2 (12–21, 10–21) 		 Capogrosso /
Azaad (ARG)
L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21) 		  /
 (TTO)
W 2–0 (21–19, 21–13) 		3 Q  Ontiveros /
Virgen (MEX)
L 0–2 (16–21, 12–21) 		  /
 (GUA)
L 1–2 (13–21, 21–17, 11–15) 		  /
Sánchez (DOM)
L 0–2 (11–21, 14–21) 		12

Women's   /
 (PER)
L 0–2 (10–21, 10–21) 		  /
Martínez (CUB)
L 1–2 (21–18, 12–21, 7–15) 		  /
 (PAR)
L 0–2 (17–21, 13–21) 		4 N/A   /
 (GUA)
W 2–0 (21–15, 22–20) 		  /
Grant (TTO)
W 2–0 (22–20, 21–14) 		13

Bodybuilding[]

Main articles: Bodybuilding at the 2019 Pan American Games and Bodybuilding at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a full team of two bodybuilders (one male and one female).[15] In the sport's debut at the Pan American Games, the country won both gold medals on offer.[16][17]

Athlete Event Prejudging Final
Points Rank Points Rank
N/A 36 1st place, gold medalist(s)
N/A 21 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • No results were provided for the prejudging round, with only the top six advancing.

Bowling[]

Main articles: Bowling at the 2019 Pan American Games and Bowling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a full team of two men and two women, for a total of four bowlers, by finishing among the top five at the PABCON Champion of Champions.[18]

Men
Women

Boxing[]

Main articles: Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Boxing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified two women boxers.[19][20]

Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
51 kg  Cardozo (VEN)
L 0–5 		Did not advance
Yamileth Solórzano 57 kg  Ramirez (USA)
L 0–5 		Did not advance

Fencing[]

Main articles: Fencing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Fencing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified one female fencer in the foil discipline, after Puerto Rico declined its quota.[21]

Women
Athlete Event Pool Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Victories Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Foil 0 17 Did not advance

Gymnastics[]

Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2019 Pan American Games and Gymnastics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

Artistic[]

El Salvador qualified one male and one female artistic gymnast.[22]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank Final Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Individual all-around 8.500 11.650 9.500 12.250 12.200 9.850 63.950 38 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank Final Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Individual all-around 12.400 11.025 11.800 11.350 46.575 27 Q 12.150 10.825 11.700 11.100 45.775 23

Judo[]

Main articles: Judo at the 2019 Pan American Games and Judo at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified one male judoka.[23] Juan Diego Turcios qualified to competed in the 81 kg event, but did not make weight. Therefore he did not compete in the event.[24]

Roller sports[]

Main articles: Roller sports at the 2019 Pan American Games and Roller sports at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified two women in the speed discipline.[25]

Speed[]

Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time/Points Rank
N/A 27.685 8
48.091 4 Did not advance
N/A EL (19)

Rowing[]

Main articles: Rowing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Rowing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified one female rower.[4][26]

Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
8:45.78 4 R 8:01.08 3 FB 8:12.86 8
Qualification Legend: FB=Final B R=Repechage
  • Results given are within the heat.

Sailing[]

Main articles: Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a spot in the men's laser event.[27]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net Points Final Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M
Enrique Arathoon 13 2 5 7 4 9 3 7 8 1 2 48 4

Shooting[]

Main articles: Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games and Shooting at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified nine sport shooters (three men and six women).[28][29] Later the country swapped one women's pistol quota for a men's pistol spot.

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
552 29 Did not advance
539 16 Did not advance
550 31 Did not advance
538 17 Did not advance
552 29 Did not advance
1131 20 Did not advance
605.9 22 Did not advance
612.8 16 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
530 26 Did not advance
539 16 Did not advance
556 17 Did not advance
553 19 Did not advance
618.1 9 Did not advance
1131 15 Did not advance
601.2 21 Did not advance
1136 12 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank

731 21 Did not advance

721 23 Did not advance

820.4 11 Did not advance

815.6 15 Did not advance

Swimming[]

Main articles: Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified six swimmers (two men and four women), including three in the open water discipline.[30]

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • QA – Qualified for Final A
  • QB – Qualified for Final B
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Marcelo Acosta Men's 200 m freestyle 1:52.91 15 QB 1:52.87 13
Men's 400 m freestyle 3:52.17 4 QA 3:54.20 7
Men's 800 m freestyle N/A 8:00.98 5
Men's 1500 m freestyle N/A 15:21.03 4
Men's 10 k open water N/A 2:13:21.0 18
Women's 100 m backstroke 1:01.92 NR 5 QA 1:03.07 7
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:18.68 NR 11 QB 2:14.76 NR 9
Women's 100 m breaststroke 1:14.85 NR 15 QB 1:14.67 NR 15
Women's 200 m breaststroke 2:43.92 16 QB 2:41.49 NR 14
Women's 200 m individual medley 2:27.80 19 Did not advance
Women's 10 k open water N/A 2:18:05.9 16
N/A 2:25:22.2 17

Squash[]

Main articles: Squash at the 2019 Pan American Games and Squash at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified a men's team of three athletes, marking its return to the sport at the Pan American Games for the first time since 2011.[4]

Men
Singles and Doubles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Singles  Franklin (BER)
L 1–3 		Did not advance
  (GUA)
L 1–3 		Did not advance

Doubles N/A  Delierre (CAN)
 Sachvie (CAN)
L 1–2 		Did not advance
Team
Athlete Event Group Stage Round of 16 9 to 12 round 11th place match
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank


Team  Argentina
L 0–3 		 Canada
L 0–3 		3 Q  Peru
L 0–2 		 Jamaica
L 0–2 		 Bermuda
W 2–1 		11

Surfing[]

Main articles: Surfing at the 2019 Pan American Games and Surfing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified three surfers (one man and two women) in the sport's debut at the Pan American Games.[31][32][33][34]

Athlete Event Main round 1 Main round 2 Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Main round 3 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Repechage 5 Main round 4 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
  (ARG)
W 11.80–6.17 		  (BRA)
W 14.94–7.67 		Bye   (CRC)
W 12.57–11.34 		Bye   (PER)
L 8.60–17.47 		 Usuna (ARG)
L 13.70–16.27 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  (CAN)
L 5.13–9.57 		Did not advance   (PER)
L 4.70–11.33 		Did not advance =13
4.70 Q 5.80 Bye   (ECU)
L 5.11–5.34 		Did not advance =7

Tennis[]

Main articles: Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games and Tennis at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified three male tennis players.[4]

Men
Athlete Event First round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Singles   (GUA)
W 6–1, 6–4 		 Barrios (CHI)
L 2–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Kyle Johnson  Maginley (ANT)
L 4–6, 3–6 		Did not advance
  (BAH)
L 2–6, 2–6 		Did not advance

Doubles N/A  King /
Redlicki (USA)
L 1–6, 1–6 		Did not advance

Triathlon[]

Main articles: Triathlon at the 2019 Pan American Games and Triathlon at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador received a wild card to enter one male triathlete.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (8.88 km) Total Rank
Individual Lapped

Weightlifting[]

Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2019 Pan American Games and Weightlifting at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador qualified three weightlifters (two men and one woman).[35]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Julio Salamanca Men's 61 kg 105 8 137 8 242 8
Men's 96 kg 125 14 160 13 285 13
Women's +87 kg 90 4 115 4 205 4

Wrestling[]

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games and Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

El Salvador received one wild card in the women's freestyle discipline.[36]

Freestyle
Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
76 kg  Olaya (COL)
L 0–3F 		Did not advance

See also[]

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