El Salvador at the 2011 Pan American Games

El Salvador competed at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 14 to 30, 2011. El Salvador's team consisted of 79 athletes in 22 sports.[1]

El Salvador at the 2011 Pan American Games
IOC code	ESA
NOC	El Salvador Olympic Committee
in Guadalajara 14–30 October 2011
Competitors	79[1] in 22 sports
Flag bearer	Pamela Benítez[2]
Medals Ranked 23rd	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Silver Evelyn Garcia Cycling Women's Individual Time Trial October 16  Bronze Luis Isaias Portillo Wrestling Men's Freestyle 60 kg October 24 Archery El Salvador qualified three male athletes in the archery competition. Men Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank Score Seed Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Miguel Veliz Men's individual 1271 15  J Quintana (CUB) L 1–7 Did not advance 17 Oscar Ticas Men's individual 1267 16  D Torres (COL) W 6–2  B Ellison (USA) L 0–6 Did not advance 9 Cristobal Merlos Men's individual 1158 31  C Duenas (CAN) L 0–6 Did not advance 17 Oscar Ticas Miguel Veliz Cristobal Merlos Men's team 3696 8  Ecuador (ECU) W 218–196  United States (USA) L 220–224 Did not advance 5 Athletics El Salvador qualified two male athletes.[1] Men Track and road events Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank 110m hurdles Renan Palma 14.18 14th Did not advance 400 m Takeshi Fujiwara 46.92 14th Did not advance 50 km walk Emerson Hernández 4:12:53 6th Marathon Dimas Castro 3:07:25 17th Field events Event Athletes Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank High jump Marlon Colorado 2.10 14th Women Track and road events Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank 1.500 m Gladys Landaverde 4:31.43 8th 3.000 m steeplechase Zuna Portillo 11:18.40 8th Beach volleyball El Salvador qualified a men's team in the beach volleyball competition. Athlete Event Preliminary Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Jeovanny Medrano David Vargas Men  Aldo Miramontes (MEX)  Juan Virgen (MEX) L 12-21, 15-21  Christian Redmann (CAN)  Bejamin Saxton (CAN) L 22-24, 16-21  Guillermo Williman (URU)  Nícolas Zanotta (URU) L 11-21, 13-21 Did not advance Marcela Avalos Diana Romero Women  Bibiana Candelas (MEX)  Mayra García (MEX) L 5-21, 12-21  Fabiana Gómez (URU)  Lucia Guigou (URU) L 12-21, 15-21  Nathalia Alfaro (CRC)  Ingrid Morales (CRC) L 14-21, 15-21 Did not advance Bowling El Salvador qualified two male and two female athletes in the bowling competition. Men Individual Athlete Event Qualification Eighth Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Total Average Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Rank Francisco Sanchez Men's individual 213 198 170 158 160 156 187 175 191 179 216 164 2167 180.6 29th Did not advance Angel Ortiz Men's individual 183 176 206 189 162 150 171 145 198 174 152 180 2086 173.8 32nd Did not advance Pairs Athlete Event Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Grand Total Final Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Average 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total Average Angel Ortiz Francisco Sanchez Men's pairs 160 174 167 164 187 180 1032 172.0 168 240 184 198 147 190 2159 179.9 4279 16th 189 192 172 148 144 179 1024 170.7 137 191 193 197 170 208 2120 176.7 Women Individual Athlete Event Qualification Eighth Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Total Average Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Opposition Scores Rank Eugenia Quintanilla Women's individual 216 200 133 216 216 142 142 213 171 181 195 169 2194 182.8 18th Did not advance Carmen Granillo Women's individual 134 192 212 155 206 166 143 171 183 192 197 173 2124 177.0 24th Did not advance Pairs Athlete Event Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Grand Total Final Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Average 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total Average Carmen Granillo Eugenia Quintanilla Women's pairs 166 135 162 199 175 171 1008 168.0 191 134 170 159 197 191 2050 170.8 4116 14th 180 175 173 167 169 191 1055 175.8 194 150 149 156 171 191 2066 172.2 Boxing El Salvador qualified two athlete in the 52 kg and 75 kg men's category. Men Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Jhon Nelson Corona Flyweight  Juliao Henriques Nieto (BRA) L 5-25 Did not advance Mario Bernal Middleweight  Juan Mercado (MEX) W DSQ  Brody Blair (CAN) L 12-24 Did not advance Cycling Road Men Athlete Event Time Rank Charli Quiñonez Road race DNF Women Athlete Event Time Rank Evelyn Garcia Road race 2:18:23 12th Road time trial 28:13.76 Mountain biking Men Athlete Event Time Rank Charli Quiñonez Cross-country DNF Women Athlete Event Time Rank Jennifer Portillo Cross-country DNF Equestrian Eventing Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total Qualifier Final Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Luis Gonzalo Gamboa Henry Individual 76.50 48th RT Did not advance Individual jumping Athlete Horse Event Ind. 1st Qualifier Ind. 2nd Qualifier Ind. 3rd Qualifier Ind. Final Round A Round B Total Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Jose Alfredo Hernandez Silverado Individual 13.12 47th 9.00 22.12 34th 13.00 35.12 44th Did not advance Fencing El Salvador qualified two athletes in the men's épée competition, one athlete in the men's sabre competition, and one athlete in the women's foil competition. Men Event Athlete Round of Poules Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Result Seed Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Individual épée Gerson Ramirez 1 V - 4 D 14th Q  Silvio Fernandez (ESA) L 11 - 15 Did not advance David Ramirez 1 V - 4 D 16th Q  Paris Inostroza (CHI) L 3 - 15 Did not advance Individual foil Rodrigo Casamalhuapa 0 V - 5 D 18th Did not advance Individual sabre John Lopez 1 V - 4 D 15th Q  Renza Agresta (BRA) L 3 - 15 Did not advance Team épée Lucas Hernandez David Ramirez Gerson Ramirez Rodrigo Casamalhuapa  United States (USA) L 27 - 45 Did not advance Women Event Athlete Round of Poules Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Result Seed Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Individual foil Ivania Carballo 0 V - 5 D 18th Did not advance Gymnastics Artistic El Salvador qualified one male athlete in the artistic gymnastics competition. Men Individual qualification & Team Finals Athlete Event Apparatus Qualification Final Vault Floor Pommel horse Rings Parallel bars Horizontal bar Total Rank Total Rank Oscar Cañas Figeroa Ind Qualification 12.750 12.200 13.400 11.700 12.800 12.800 75.550 26th Ind all round 12.300 12.650 12.500 10.800 11.850 12.650 72.750 19th Judo El Salvador qualified two athletes in the 66 kg and 100 kg men's categories and one athlete in the 70 kg women's category. Men Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Carlos A. Figueroa -66 kg  Francisco Carreon (MEX) L 000 S2 - 001 S1 Did not advance (to repechage round) Diego Armando Ochoa -100 kg  Cristian Schmidt (ARG) L 001 S1 - 110 S2 Did not advance (to repechage round) Repechage Rounds Athlete Event Repechage 8 Finel of Repechage Bronze Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Carlos A. Figueroa -66 kg  Sasha Mehmedovic (CAN) L 001 - 101 Did not advance Diego Armando Ochoa -100 kg  Camilo Castaño (COL) W 100 S1 - 000  Sergio Garcia (MEX) L 000 SH - 100 Karate El Salvador qualified four male athletes. Athlete Event Round Robin (Pool A/B) Semifinals Final Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result David G. Perez Men's -60 kg  Miguel Soffia (CHI) L KIK 0:0  Andres Rendon (COL) L KIK 0:0  Adam Brozer (USA) L KIK 0:0 Did not advance Carlos Galan Men's -67 kg  Jesus Paucarcaja (PER) HKW 0:0  Daniel Carrillo (MEX) L PTS 0:7  Jean Carlos Peña (VEN) HKW 0:0 Did not advance Aaron N. Perez Men's -75 kg  Thomas A. Scott (USA) L PTS 0:1  Gustavo Dionisio (DOM) HKW 0:0  Esteban Espinoza (ECU) HKW 0:0 Did not advance Jose Hector Paz Men's -84 kg  Cesar Herrera (VEN) L PTS 1:7  Jorge Junior Perez (DOM) L PTS 2:7  Edwin Assereto (PER) L PTS 0:1 Did not advance Jorge A. Merino Men's +84 kg  Angel Aponte (VEN) L PTS 0:2  Franco Recouso (ARG) W PTS 1:0  Wellington Barbosa (BRA) HKW 1:1 Did not advance Roller skating El Salvador qualified a men's and women's team in the roller skating competition. Men Athlete Event Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank David Ramos 300 m time trial 26.309 6th Odir Miranda 1,000 m DNF Did not advance Odir Miranda 10,000 m DNF Women Athlete Event Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank Evelyn Ramos 300 m time trial 29.464 8th Evelyn Ramos 1,000 m 1:42.263 5th Judith Lopez 10,000 m DNF Rowing Men Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Roberto Carlos Lopez Single sculls (M1x) 7:40.09 5th R 7:36.57 4th QB 7:21.01 3rd Juan Alvarez Francisco Chacon Lightweight double sculls (LM2x) 7:08.12 5th R 6:53.80 4th QB 6:49.47 3rd Women Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Ana Vargas Single sculls (W1x) 8:04.49 1st QF 8:16.85 5th Marta Figueroa Lightweight single sculls (LW1x) 8:45.22 3rd R 8:12.62 4th QF 8:15.91 6th Shooting El Salvador qualified six athletes in shooting.[1] Men Event Athlete Qualification Final Score Rank Score Rank 10 m air pistol Julio Molina 565-12x 14th Did not advance 10 m air rifle Rene Mira 579-32x 17th Did not advance 25 m rapid fire pistol Julio Molina 563- 8x 5th Q 571.0 5th 50 m pistol Julio Molina 523- 4x 22nd Did not advance 50 m rifle prone Rafael Espinoza 576-21x 23rd Did not advance 50 m rifle three positions Rafael Espinoza 1132- 43x 12th Did not advance Women Event Athlete Qualification Final Score Rank Score Rank 10 m air pistol Lilian Castro 359- 4x 21st Did not advance 10 m air rifle Melissa Mikec 388-24x 8th Q 489.0 7th Johana Pineda 383-24x 19th Did not advance 25 m pistol Lilian Castro 538- 8x 21st Did not advance 50 m rifle three positions Veronica Rivas 565-15x 9th Did not advance Johana Pineda 567-19x 6th Q 662.6 5th Swimming El Salvador qualified four swimmers.[1] Men Event Athletes Heats Final Time Position Time Position 100 m Breaststroke Juan Alberto Guerra 1:06.40 20th Did not advance 200 m Breaststroke Juan Alberto Guerra 2:26.95 14th QB 2:29.15 8th B Women Event Athletes Heats Final Time Position Time Position 200 m Freestyle Alexia Benitez 2:07.30 10th QB 2:06.15 3rd B 400 m Freestyle Alexia Benitez 4:26.05 13th QB 4:23.53 3rd B 800 m Freestyle Alexia Benitez 9:05.16 8th Q 9:03.53 7th 10 km marathon Yadira Guerra DNF Squash El Salvador qualified three male athletes in the squash competition. Men Event Athlete(s) First Round Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Walter Weisskopf Singles  Graham Bassett (USA) L 11-7, 7-11, 2-11, 11-5, 3-11 Did not advance Byron Garcia Singles  Andres Duany (CAN) L 3-11, 2-11, 10-12 Did not advance Byron Garcia Walter Weisskopf Doubles  Christopher Gordon (USA)  Julian Illingworth (USA) L 8 - 11, 9 - 11 Did not advance Team Athletes Event Preliminaries Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Walter Weisskopf Jose Molina Byron Garcia Team  United States (USA) L 1-3, 1-3, 0-3  Mexico (MEX) L 0-3, 0-3, 0-3 Did not advance Table tennis El Salvador qualified three male and three female athletes in the table tennis competition. Men Athlete Event Round Robin 1st Round Eighthfinals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Saul Bonilla Singles  Jonathan Pino (VEN) L 1 - 4  Felipe Olivares (CHI) L 0 - 4  Thiago Monteiro (BRA) L 0 - 4 Did not advance Josue Donado Singles  Hugo Hoyama (BRA) L 0 - 4  Pierre-Luc Hinse (CAN) L 0 - 4  Heber Moscoso (GUA) W 4 - 2 Did not advance Luis Mejía Singles  Pavel Oxamendi (CUB) L 2 - 4  Mark Hazinski (COL) L 0 - 4  Ju Lin (DOM) L 0 - 4 Did not advance Geovanny Coello Alberto Mino Dino Suarez Team  Venezuela (VEN) L 2 - 3, 1 - 3, 0 - 3  Cuba (CUB) L 0 - 3, 0 - 3, 0 – 3 Did not advance Women Athlete Event Round Robin 1st Round Eighthfinals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Sandra Orellana Singles  Eva Brito (DOM) L 1 - 4  Berta Rodriguez (CHI) L 0 - 4  Paula Medina (COL) L 0 - 4 Did not advance Karla Pérez Singles  Lisi Castillo (CUB) L 0 - 4  Francesa Vargas (PER) L 0 - 4  Lily Zhang (USA) L 0 - 4 Did not advance Wang De Ying Singles  Jessica Yamada (BRA) L 2 - 4  Carelyn Cordero (PUR) W 4 - 1  Johenny Valdez (DOM) L 1 - 4 Did not advance Sandra Orellana Karla Perez Wang De Ying Team  Colombia (COL) L 3 - 1, 0 - 3, 1 - 3, 0 - 3  Venezuela (VEN) L 1 - 3, 2 - 3, 3 - 2, 1 – 3 Did not advance Tennis Men Athlete Event 1st Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rafael Arevalo Singles  Daniel Garza (MEX) L 2 - 6, 2 - 6 Did not advance Marcelo Arevalo Singles  Haydn Lewis (BAR) W 6 - 4, 6 - 4  Eduardo Schwank (ARG) W 6 - 4, 6 - 1  Alejandro Gonzalez (COL) L 3 - 5 RET Did not advance Rafael Arevalo Marcelo Arevalo Doubles  Victor Estrella (DOM)  Jose Hernandez (DOM) W 6 - 3, 6(2) - 7, [10-6]  Nicholas Monroe (USA)  Greg Ouellette (USA) L WO Taekwondo El Salvador qualified one athlete in the 67 kg women's category. Women Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Rank Laura Vazquez Flyweight (-49kg)  Nicole Palma (USA) L 4 - 9 Did not advance Triathlon Men Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank Carlos Hernandez Individual DNF Weightlifting Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3 Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3 Julio Cesar Salamanca Men's 69 kg 110 110 113 136 140 145 250 5th Marvin Lopez Aquino 108 111 111 135 135 140 243 6th Génesis Murcia Women's 48 kg 68 68 71 83 85 85 153 5th Wrestling El Salvador qualified one athlete in the 48 kg women's freestyle category. Men Freestyle Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Luis Isaias Portillo 60 kg  Guillermo Torres (MEX) L PP 1 - 3 Bronze medal match:  Fernando Iglesias (ARG) L PO 0 - 3 [N. 1] Women Freestyle Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Ingrid Medrano 48 kg  Patricia Bermudez (ARG) L PO 0 - 3 Did not advance The argentinian Fernando Iglesias lost the bronze medal in wrestling category of 60 kg for giving positive in cases of doping, the medal was assigned to the salvadoran Luis Portillo (Source). References El Salvador entries Nadadora, Pamela Benítez será la abanderada Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)