Dominican Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Dominican Republic is expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It will be the nation's fifteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Dominican Republic at the
2020 Summer Olympics
IOC codeDOM
NOCDominican Republic Olympic Committee
Websitewww.colimdo.org (in Spanish)
in Tokyo, Japan
Competitors17 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Equestrian
Main articles: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Dominican Republic entered one equestrian rider into the Olympic competition by finishing among the top fifteen and securing the last of four available slots in the individual jumping at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.[2] MeanwhIle, one dressage rider was added to the Dominican Republic roster by finishing in the top four, outside the group selection, of the individual FEI Olympic Rankings for Groups D and E (North, Central, and South America).[3]

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
Yvonne Losos de Muñiz   Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loser

Jumping
Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank
    Individual

Taekwondo
Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Dominican Republic entered three athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Games. 2019 Pan American Games silver medalist Bernardo Pié (men's 68 kg), along with Rio 2016 Olympians Moisés Hernández (men's 80 kg) and Katherine Rodríguez (women's +67 kg), secured the spots on the Dominican Republic squad with a top two finish each in their respective weight classes at the 2020 Pan American Qualification Tournament in San José, Costa Rica.[4][5]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Bernardo Pié Men's −68 kg
Moisés Hernández Men's −80 kg
Katherine Rodríguez Women's +67 kg

Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament
Main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Dominican Republic women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the pool round and securing an outright berth at the North American Olympic Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, marking the country's recurrence to the sport after an eight-year absence.[6]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Japan (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 — Quarterfinals
2  Serbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
3  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
4  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
5  Dominican Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
6  Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25)
14:20
v		 Serbia  v  Dominican Republic Ariake Arena, Tokyo

27 July 2021 (2021-07-27)
19:40
v		 Brazil  v  Dominican Republic Ariake Arena, Tokyo

29 July 2021 (2021-07-29)
11:05
v		 South Korea  v  Dominican Republic Ariake Arena, Tokyo

31 July 2021 (2021-07-31)
09:00
v		 Dominican Republic  v  Kenya Ariake Arena, Tokyo

2 August 2021 (2021-08-02)
19:40
v		 Japan  v  Dominican Republic Ariake Arena, Tokyo

See also

References
  1. "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. Staszak, Catie (10 August 2019). "Pan American Games Lima 2019: Brazil's hot streak continues as Zanotelli claims individual Jumping gold". FEI. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. "Tokyo 2020 team and individual quota places confirmed by FEI". FEI. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. "Day 1 of Pan Am Olympic Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 concludes in Costa Rica". World Taekwondo. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  5. "Six countries secure spots for Tokyo 2020 Olympics on day 2 of Pan Am Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  6. "Turkey, Dominican Republic, Korea complete Tokyo 2020 lineup". FIVB. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.


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