{"id":162228,"date":"2021-07-30T07:15:28","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T11:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=162228"},"modified":"2021-07-30T09:11:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T13:11:19","slug":"update-on-dominican-republic-in-the-tokyo-olympics-29-july-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/07\/30\/update-on-dominican-republic-in-the-tokyo-olympics-29-july-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Dominican Republic in the Tokyo Olympics \u2013 29 July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tokyo-2021-Pinterest-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162126\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic baseball team defeated Mexico 1-0 in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 tournament. Melky Cabrera delivered the hit that enabled the DR to score and win the game. Angel S\u00e1nchez chilled the Mexican batters and was the winning pitcher. The DR had previously lost to Japan (4-3). The DR baseball team plays again on 1 August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Olympics, Euri Cede\u00f1o competing in the men\u2019s middleweight division. Maria Moronta lost her match to Oshea Jones of the USA in the women\u2019s welterweight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zacar\u00edas Bonnat in men\u2019s 81 kg and Crismery Santana in women\u2019s -87 kg and Ver\u00f3nica Salad\u00edn in women\u2019s +87kg are still competing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marileidy Paulino, Yancarlos Martinez and Ana Tima will compete in the just started athletics events. Also pending is the mixed 4 x 400 m relay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dominican senior volleyball team needs to defeat Kenya and Japan to move to the next round. The team lost to Serbia, Brazil and South Korea in the first round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Others with Olympics competitions still underway are Hector Florentino in equestrian, Jonathan Ruvalcaba in diving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Republic_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics\">Wikipedia <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/rd-blanquea-a-mexico-y-logra-su-primer-triunfo-de-tokio-2020\/\">El Dia <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/deportes\/olimpismo\/a-rd-le-restan-11-atletas-individuales-y-dos-de-conjunto-MO27839948\">Diario Libre <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/destacado\/boxeo-tras-asegurar-bronce-debut-atletismo-y-voleibol-por-primer-triunfo\/\">El Caribe <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30 July 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominican Republic baseball team defeated Mexico 1-0 in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 tournament. Melky Cabrera delivered the hit that enabled the DR to score and win the game. Angel S\u00e1nchez chilled the Mexican batters and was the winning pitcher. The DR had previously lost to Japan (4-3). The DR baseball team plays again on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/07\/30\/update-on-dominican-republic-in-the-tokyo-olympics-29-july-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162297,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162228\/revisions\/162297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}