2019News

DR places 10th in medals in the Pan Am Games

Pamela Rodríguez / Dairio Libre

The Dominican Republic ended its participation in the Lima, Peru Pan American Games with a medal count of 40, including 10 gold, 13 silver and 17 bronze. This is the second-best participation of the country in a Pan American Games. The best was in 2003, when Santo Domingo was the host. Back then, the Dominican team won 41 medals, including 10 gold, 12 silver and 19 bronze.
In Toronto 2015, the country had won 24 medals, including three gold, 11 silver and 10 bronze.
The gold medal winners for the Dominican Republic in the 2019 Pan Am Games were:
Beatriz Pirón, weightlifting
Robert Pigozzi, water skiing
Audrys Nin Reyes, gymnastics,
Rodrigo Marte, boxing
Estefanía Soriano and Wander Mateo, judo
María Dimitrova, Sacha Rodríguez, Francher Velázquez (team medal), and Tanya Rodríguez and Pamela Rodríguez in karate
Dominican women’s volleyball team

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Lima Pan Am Games standing

12 August 2019