{"id":8742,"date":"2005-01-18T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2005-01-18T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/athletes-of-the-year-3\/"},"modified":"2005-01-18T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2005-01-18T01:43:56","slug":"athletes-of-the-year-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/01\/18\/athletes-of-the-year-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletes of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Dominican Olympic Committee announced the winners of the Athlete of the Year award. Felix Sanchez received the trophy for Best Athlete of the Year, a check for RD$75,000 on behalf of awards ceremony sponsor, Presidente Beer. Other winners were:<\/p>\n<p> Chess: Ramon Mateo, Kenia Jose Polanco<\/p>\n<p> Archery: Paris Goico, Ybel Feliz<\/p>\n<p> Track &#038; Field: Felix Sanchez, Fior Vazquez<\/p>\n<p> Basketball: Jack Michael Martinez, Johanna Morton<\/p>\n<p> Handball: Luis Chanlatte, Glenis Sosa Lugo<\/p>\n<p> Bowling: Hilton Nunez, Annie Henriquez<\/p>\n<p> Boxing: Argenis Mendez<\/p>\n<p> Cycling: Ismael Sanchez, Amelia Blanco<\/p>\n<p> Equestrian: Manuel Bancalari, Ivonne Losos<\/p>\n<p> Football: Jonathan Rafael Fana, Ana Brendaly Frias<\/p>\n<p> Hockey: Frank Antonio Pereyra, Susana Villaman<\/p>\n<p> Judo: Robert Gomez, Maria Garcia<\/p>\n<p> Karate: Dionisio Gustavo, Bethania Redman<\/p>\n<p> Weightlifting: Santo Rivera, Yudelkis Contreras<\/p>\n<p> Wrestling: Hansel Ramirez (Greco), Paulino de la Cruz, Angel Paulino Medina (freestyle)<\/p>\n<p> Sports Medicine: Jose Francisco Arias<\/p>\n<p> Swimming: Alfonso Espinosa, Laura Rodriguez<\/p>\n<p> Skating: Miguel de Js. Estrella, Kairy Suriel<\/p>\n<p> Penthathlon: Alex Miguel Hernandez, Gabriela Tezanos<\/p>\n<p> Racketball: Leonel Simo, Claudine Garcia<\/p>\n<p> Rowing: Rafael Escarraman, Mercedes Batista<\/p>\n<p> Canoeing: Joel Medina, Mercedes Batista<\/p>\n<p> Softball: Eduardo Donardo, Yanela Gomez<\/p>\n<p> Taekwondo: Yuly Gabriel Mercedes, Gina Maria Ruiz<\/p>\n<p> Tenis: Victor Estrella<\/p>\n<p> Table Tenis: Luis Lin Ju, Nieves Xue Ju<\/p>\n<p> Shooting: Nelson Polanco, Maciel Gonzalez<\/p>\n<p> Skeet: Eduardo Lorenzo, Elvis Rogers<\/p>\n<p> Triathlon: Giancarlos Jimenez, Dahiana City<\/p>\n<p> Volleyball: Jose Caceres, Milagros Cabral<\/p>\n<p> Sailing: Raul Aguayo, Andrea Verdeja<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominican Olympic Committee announced the winners of the Athlete of the Year award. Felix Sanchez received the trophy for Best Athlete of the Year, a check for RD$75,000 on behalf of awards ceremony sponsor, Presidente Beer. Other winners were: Chess: Ramon Mateo, Kenia Jose Polanco Archery: Paris Goico, Ybel Feliz Track &#038; Field: Felix &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/01\/18\/athletes-of-the-year-3\/\" 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":[224,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8742"}],"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=8742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}