Panama at the 2019 Pan American Games

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

Panama at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codePAN
NOCComité Olímpico de Panamá
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors84 in 18 sports
Flag bearer Carolena Carstens (opening)
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
4
Total
4
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

A total of 84 athletes (46 men and 38 women) were named to the Panamanian team, marking the largest delegation the country has ever sent to the Pan American Games.[3]

On July 5, 2019, athlete Alonso Edward was named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[4] However, it was later announced taekwondo athlete Carolena Carstens would carry the flag, as Edward would not be in Lima for the opening ceremony.[5][6]

Panama won four medals at these edition of the games, ranking 28th overall.[7] The four medals marked the most won at a single edition of the games for the country since 1987.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 358
Badminton 112
Bowling 202
Boxing 112
Fencing 011
Football 181836
Golf 213
Judo 224
Karate 112
Modern pentathlon 101
Shooting 505
Surfing 011
Swimming 459
Taekwondo 011
Triathlon 202
Weightlifting 213
Wrestling 101
Total463884

Medalists

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

Athletics (track and field)

Alonso Edward pictured at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finished fourth in the 200 m event at Lima 2019

Panama qualified eight track and field athletes (three men and five women).[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
  • SB = Seasonal best
  • DNF = Did not finish
Track and road events
Athlete Event Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Alonso Edward Men's 200 m 20.65 6 Q 20.55 4
Virjilio Griggs DNF
Yassir Cabrera Men's 20 km walk N/A 1:25:39 9
Gianna Woodruff Women's 400 m hurdles 56.70 8 q 57.20 7
Rolanda Bell Women's 3000 m steeplechase N/A 10:34.76 10
Andrea Ferris N/A 10:17.21 9
Field events
Women
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Aixa Middleton Discus throw 53.80 SB 8
Nathalee Aranda Long jump 6.55 SB 4

Badminton

Panama qualified a team of two badminton athletes (one per gender).[8][9][10]

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
Kyle Seixas Men's singles  Howell (BAR)
W 2–0 (21–17, 21–17)
 Araya (CHI)
L 0–2 (11–21, 12–21)
Did not advance
Kelly Yau Women's singles  Wynter (JAM)
L 0–2 (4–21, 3–21)
Did not advance
Kyle Seixas
Kelly Yau
Mixed doubles N/A  Baque / Zambrano (ECU)
L 0–2 (11–21, 7–21)
Did not advance

Bowling

Boxing

Panama qualified two boxers (one man and one woman).[11][12]

Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Orlando Martínez Men's 60 kg  Pezo (PER)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Atheyna Bylon Women's 69 kg  Jones (USA)
L 2–3
Did not advance

Cycling

Christofer Jurado competed in two road cycling events

Panama received a reallocated quota for a male road cyclist.[13]

Road

Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Christofer Jurado Road race 4:06:28 4
Time trial 47:01.6 5

Fencing

Panama qualified one female fencer in the sabre discipline.[14]

Women
Athlete Event Pool Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Victories Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Eileen Grench Sabre 3 6 Q  Infante (MEX)
W 15–8
 Page (CAN)
L 13–15
Did not advance 5

Football

Panama qualified a men's and women's team, and each will consist of 18 athletes, for a total of 36.[15]

Men's tournament

Panama's men's team qualified by being the top ranked team from the Central American region at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

Roster

Head coach: Julio Dely Valdés

Three overage players were named on 11 July 2019. The 18-man squad was announced on 13 July 2019.[16] Midfielder Justin Simons was replaced by Maikell Díaz.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Samuel Baptista (1998-03-08)8 March 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Costa del Este
2 2DF Iván Anderson (1997-11-24)24 November 1997 (aged 21) 0 0 Tauro
3 2DF José Garibaldi (1997-05-28)28 May 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Arabe Unido
4 2DF Emmanuel Chanis (1998-12-21)21 December 1998 (aged 20) 0 0 Plaza Amador
5 2DF Manuel Torres (1978-11-21)21 November 1978 (aged 40) 35 1 Independiente La Chorrera
6 2DF Samir Ramírez (1997-04-27)27 April 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Universitario
7 4FW Luis Zúñiga (1997-01-27)27 January 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Pirata
8 3MF Adalberto Carrasquilla (1998-11-28)28 November 1998 (aged 20) 1 0 Tauro
9 4FW Jorman Aguilar (1994-09-11)11 September 1994 (aged 24) 2 0 Independiente La Chorrera
10 3MF Rafael Águila (1997-01-29)29 January 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Veraguas
11 3MF Maikell Díaz (2000-02-16)16 February 2000 (aged 19) 0 0 Alianza
12 1GK Aldo Ciel (1997-12-03)3 December 1997 (aged 21) 0 0 Arabe Unido
13 2DF Jorge Gutiérrez (1998-09-01)1 September 1998 (aged 20) 0 0 Tauro
14 3MF Abdiel Ayarza (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 (aged 26) 0 0 Independiente La Chorrera
15 3MF Alejandro Ferrara (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 20) 0 0 Arabe Unido
16 3MF Andrés Peñalba (1997-07-08)8 July 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Universitario
17 2DF Gilberto Hernández (1997-06-26)26 June 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Arabe Unido
18 4FW Tomás Rodríguez (1999-03-09)9 March 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Alianza
Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Knockout stage
2  Argentina 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3  Panama 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 2 Fifth place match
4  Ecuador 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 1 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Panama 0–0 Mexico
Report

Panama 1–1 Ecuador
Zúñiga  27' Report Campana  53'
Referee: Miguel Santibañez (Peru)

Panama 1–3 Argentina
Aguilar  45' Report Gaich  4'
Lomonaco  14'
Valenzuela  80'
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)

Women's tournament

Panama's women's team qualified by being the top ranked team from the Central American region at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship.[17]

Roster

Head coach: Victor Daniel Suarez

The following players were called-up.[18]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Yenith Bailey (2001-03-29)29 March 2001 (aged 18) Tauro
12 1GK Sasha Fábrega (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 28) Aliadas FC

4 2DF Katherine Castillo (1996-03-23)23 March 1996 (aged 23) Universitario
13 2DF Rebeca Espinosa (1992-07-05)5 July 1992 (aged 27) Universitario
2 2DF Hilary Jaén (2002-08-29)29 August 2002 (aged 16) Tauro
3 2DF María Murillo (1996-12-15)15 December 1996 (aged 22) Atlético Nacional
5 2DF Yomira Pinzón (1996-08-23)23 August 1996 (aged 22) Pozoalbense

8 3MF Laurie Batista (1996-05-29)29 May 1996 (aged 23) Universitario
10 3MF Marta Cox (1997-07-20)20 July 1997 (aged 22) Cortuluá
15 3MF María Guevara (2000-10-04)4 October 2000 (aged 18) Universitario
11 3MF Natalia Mills (1993-03-22)22 March 1993 (aged 26) Fundación Albacete
6 3MF Aldrith Quintero (2002-01-01)1 January 2002 (aged 17) Tauro
7 3MF Gloria Sáenz (2002-07-02)2 July 2002 (aged 17) Atlético Nacional
14 3MF Deysire Salazar (2004-05-04)4 May 2004 (aged 15) Tauro

16 4FW Lineth Cedeño (2000-12-05)5 December 2000 (aged 18) Joventut Almassora
18 4FW Ángela Evans (1993-07-21)21 July 1993 (aged 26) Kilkenny United
17 4FW Erika Hernández (1999-03-17)17 March 1999 (aged 20) Universitario
9 4FW Karla Riley (1997-09-18)18 September 1997 (aged 21) Pozoalbense
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Costa Rica 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Knockout stage
2  Argentina 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7
3  Panama 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 1 Fifth place match
4  Peru (H) 3 0 1 2 2 7 5 1 Seventh place match
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Host.
Panama 1–3 Costa Rica
Mills  14' Report
Referee: Susana Corella (Ecuador)

Panama 0–1 Argentina
Report Larroquette  66'
Referee: Yercinia Correa (Venezuela)

Panama 1–1 Peru
Cox  39' (pen.) Report Otiniano  41'
Referee: Yercinia Correa (Venezuela)

Golf

Panama qualified a full team of four golfers (two men and two women).[19] However, only three golfers were entered.[3]

Athlete(s) Event Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total To par Rank
Jean Louis Ducruet Men's individual 71 76 74 76 297 +13 =30
Michael Mendez 73 76 72 81 302 +18 32
Laura Restrepo Women's individual 78 72 76 74 300 +16 =21
Jean Louis Ducruet
Michael Mendez
Laura Restrepo
Mixed team 149 148 148 150 595 +27 15

Judo

Panama qualified four judoka (two men and two women).[3][20]

Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Bernabé Vergara Men's 60 kg  Molina (GUA)
W 01S2–00
 Almenares (CUB)
L 00S2–01S2
Did not advance  Diaz (USA)
L 00S1–01S1
Did not advance =7
José Luis Ortega Men's 90 kg  Peña (VEN)
L 00S1–10
Did not advance
Kristine Jiménez Women's 52 kg Bye  Acosta (CUB)
L 00S3–10
Did not advance  Elizeche (ARG)
W 10S2–00
 Gamarra (PER)
W 01S2–00S1
Miryam Roper Women's 57 kg Bye  Amaris (COL)
W 10S1–01S2
 Rosa (DOM)
L 00S1–10S2
Bye  García (MEX)
W 10S1–00S1

Karate

Panama qualified two karatekas (one per gender).[21]

Kata
Men
Athlete Event Round Robin Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result
Rank
Hector Cencion Individual kata 22.52 3 QB  Tejada (ECU)
W 23.98–23.32
Kumite
Women
Athlete Event Round Robin Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Raquel Bozelli –55 kg  Kumizaki (BRA)
L 0–1
 Aros (CHI)
W 8–1
 Flores (MEX)
L 0–1
3 Did not advance

Modern Pentathlon

Panama qualified one male modern pentathlete.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Fencing
(Épée One Touch + Bonus round)
Swimming
(200m Freestyle)
Riding
(Show Jumping)
Shooting/Running
(10 m Air Pistol/3000m)
Total
Points
Final
Rank
Wins Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points Penalties Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points
Samuel Smith Individual 8 29 152 2:25.29 27 260 43 18 257 13:48.00 30 472 1141 21

Shooting

Panama qualified five male sport shooters.[22]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Juan Campos 10 m air pistol 560 21 Did not advance
David Muñoz 556 26 Did not advance
Marco Chu Skeet 101 26 Did not advance
Manuel García Trap 111 =17 Did not advance
Eduardo Taylor 116 =6 Did not advance

Surfing

Panama received a reallocated spot for one female surfer in the sport's debut at the Pan American Games.[3]

Women
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
Enilda Alonso Open surf  Ribeiro (BRA)
L 8.77–8.90
Did not advance  Anderson (CHI)
L 7.33–10.10
Did not advance =13

Swimming

Panama qualified nine swimmers (four men and five women).[3][23]

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • NR – National record
  • QA – Qualified for Final A
  • QB – Qualified for Final B

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Isaac Beitía 50 m freestyle 23.48 19 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 51.18 16 QB 52.03 16
Hernán González 100 m backstroke 59.65 21 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:11.84 22 Did not advance
Édgar Crespo 100 m breaststroke 1:02.95 16 QB 1:02.31 11
200 m breaststroke 2:24.12 16 QB 2:21.60 13
Bernhard Christianson 200 m individual medley 2:04.00 8 QA 2:03.28 6
400 m individual medley 4:28.34 10 QB 4:25.93 10
Isaac Beitía
Hernán Gonzalez
Bernhard Christianson
Édgar Crespo
4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/A 3:31.26 7
Hernán Gonzalez
Édgar Crespo
Bernhard Christianson
Isaac Beitía
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:51.41 8 QA 3:50.52 8
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Catharine Cooper 50 m freestyle 26.81 16 QB 27.01 16
100 m freestyle 59.66 23 Did not advance
Ireyra Tamayo 200 m freestyle 2:12.46 20 Did not advance
Nimia Murua 100 m backstroke 1:05.63 19 Did not advance
Carolina Cermelli 200 m backstroke 2:22.14 17 Did not advance
Emily Santos 100 m breaststroke 1:12.39 13 QB 1:14.45 14
200 m breaststroke 2:45.21 17 Did not advance
Ireyra Tamayo
Emily Santos
Nimia Murua
Catharine Cooper
4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/A 4:05.16 7
Carolina Cermelli
Emily Santos
Ireyra Tamayo
Catherine Cooper
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:27.87 9 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Isaac Beitia
Catherine Cooper
Ireyra Tamayo
Hernán Gonzalez
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:55.11 9 Did not advance
Carolina Cermelli
Édgar Crespo
Bernhard Christianson
Ireyra Tamayo
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:06.11 9 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Panama received one wildcard in the women's 57 kg event.[24]

Kyorugi
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Carolena Carstens -57 kg  Núñez (CUB)
W 20–0
 Villegas (MEX)
W 35–15
 Zolotic (USA)
L 10–24
N/A  Aguirre (CHI)
L 7–12
=5

Triathlon

Panama qualified two male triathletes.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (8.88 km) Total Rank
Billy Gordon Individual 19:32 0:57 1:26:4 0:34 36:38 2:04:00 26
Petter Vega 19:50 0:53 1:25:3 0:25 36:27 2:02:24 25

Weightlifting

Panama qualified two male weightlifters and received a reallocated spot for a female lifter.[25]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ariel Batista Men's 73 kg 110 11 No mark Did not finish
Eustaciano Arías Men's 81 kg 130 5 155 5 285 5
Erika Ortega Women's 49 kg 70 10 83 8 153 8

Wrestling

Panama received one wild card in the Greco-Roman discipline.[26]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Alvis Almendra Greco-Roman 87 kg Bye  Leyva (MEX)
L 0–8
Did not advance N/A  Muñoz (COL)
W 2–1

Non-competing sports

Equestrian

Panama qualified one athlete in equestrian jumping.[27] However, no athlete from Panama competed.

Gymnastics

Panama qualified one female artistic gymnast.[28] However, no gymnast from the country competed.

See also

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