Costa Rica at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Costa Rica at the
2023 Pan American Games
Flag of Costa Rica.svg
IOC code CRC
NOC Costa Rican Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors56 in 13 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Andrés Acuña & Nishy Lee Lindo
Flag bearer (closing) Andrea Vargas
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
7
Total
9
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Costa Rica is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Costa Rica's 18th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games except 1963.

Contents

Racquetball athlete Andrés Acuña and taekwondo athlete Nishy Lee Lindo were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [1] Meanwhile, track athlete Andrea Vargas was the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Medalists

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

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Andrea Vargas Athletics Women's 100 metres hurdles November 1
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jennifer Kalmbach Surfing Women's SUP race October 30
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Andrés Acuña
Gabriel Garcia 		Racquetball Men's doubles October 23
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Maricruz Ortiz Racquetball Women's singles October 23
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Leilani McGonagle Surfing Women's shortboard October 30
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lia Reyes Días Surfing Women's longboard October 30
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marco Moretti
Juan Rodríguez 		Bowling Men's doubles November 2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Daniela Rojas Athletics Women's 400 metres hurdles November 3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marco Moretti Bowling Men's singles November 5

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Artistic swimming —22
Badminton 101
Basque pelota 011
Boxing 044
Cycling 6511
Football 01818
Gymnastics 134
Judo 112
Racquetball 224
Roller sports 202
Rowing 011
Surfing 448
Taekwondo 123
Triathlon 123
Weightlifting 224
Wrestling 101
Total224769

Artistic swimming

Costa Rica qualified a team of two artistic swimmers at the 2022 Central American and Caribbean Games.

AthleteEventTechnical RoutineFree Routine (Final)
PointsRankPointsRankTotal PointsRank
Andrea Maroto
Raquel Zuñiga 		Women's duet

Badminton

Costa Rica qualified one male athlete. [2] [3]

Men
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Gianpiero Cavallotti Singles Flag of Ecuador.svg  Henry Huebla Leon  (ECU)

Basque pelota

Costa Rica qualified a female pelotari through the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament. [4]

Women
AthleteEventPreliminary roundSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Match 1Match 2Match 3Match 4Rank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
María Fernanda Araya Frontball

Boxing

Costa Rica qualified four female boxers.

AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Valeria Cárdenas Women's –50 kg
Nicole Barrantes Women's –54 kg
Pamela Sánchez Women's –60 kg
Nicole Vega Women's –66 kg

Cycling

Costa Rica qualified a total of 10 cyclists (six men and four women). [5]

BMX

Freestyle
AthleteEventSeedingFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Kenneth Tencio Men

Mountain biking

Costa Rica qualified 4 athletes at the 2023 Pan American Championships. [6]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Jonathan Quesada Men's Cross-country
Paolo Montoya
Adriana Rojas Women's Cross-country
Isabella Gómez

Road

Costa Rica qualified 1 road cyclist after winning the event in the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. [7] Costa Rica qualified 1 cyclist at the Central American Championships. [8] Costa Rica also qualified 3 cyclists at the Pan American Championships.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Gabriel Rojas Men's road race
Jason Huertas
Sebastián Brenes
Milagro Mena Women's road race
Yendry Quesada

Track

Costa Rica qualified a female track cyclist.

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16Repechage 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time		Opposition
Time		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Women's individual

Football

Women's tournament

Costa Rica qualified a women's team of 18 athletes after finishing as the top ranked Central American team at the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship. [9]

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Costa Rica women's Women's tournament

Gymnastics

Artistic

Costa Rica qualified three gymnasts in artistic (one man and two women) at the 2023 Pan American Championships. [7]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB
Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women
AthleteEventQualificationTotalRank
VUBBBF
Individual all-around

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Rhythmic

Costa Rica qualified one individual gymnast. [7]

Individual
AthleteEventApparatusTotal
BallClubsHoopRibbonScoreRank
All-around
Ball —
Clubs ——
Hoop ——
Ribbon —

Judo

Costa Rica has qualified 2 judokas (one man and one woman). [10]

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Men's 60 kg
Women's 70 kg

Racquetball

Costa Rica qualified four racquetball athletes (two men and two women). [11]

AthleteEventPreliminary roundRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Andrés Acuña Men's singles
Gabriel García
Andrés Acuña
Gabriel García 		Men's doubles
Andrés Acuña
Gabriel García 		Men's team —
Maricruz Ortíz Women's singles
Jimena Gómez
Maricruz Ortíz
Jimena Gómez 		Women's doubles
Maricruz Ortíz
Jimena Gómez 		Women's team —
Andrés Acuña
Maricruz Ortíz 		Mixed doubles

Roller sports

Speed

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Marlon Oreamuno Men's 200 m time trial
Men's 500 m
Sebastián Cordero Men's 1000 m sprint
Men's 10,000 m elimination —

Rowing

Costa Rica qualified a female rower. [12] [13]

Women
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal A/B
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Single sculls

Surfing

Costa Rica qualified eight surfers (four men and four women). [14]

Artistic
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Repechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Repechage 4Repechage 5Final / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Oscar Urbina Men's shortboard
Leilani McGonagle Women's shortboard
Nataly Bernold
José Ruíz Avilés Men's stand up paddleboard
Anthony Flores Men's Longboard
Lia Reyes Díaz Women's Longboard
Race
AthleteEventTimeRank
Carlo Arias Men's stand up paddleboard
Jennifer Kalmbach Women's stand up paddleboard

Taekwondo

Costa Rica qualified 3 athletes (one man and two women) during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament. [15] [16]

Kyorugi

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/ BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
–80 kg
–49 kg
–57 kg

Triathlon

Costa Rica qualified a triathlon team of three athletes (one man and two women).

AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)TotalRank
Álvaro Campos Men's individual
Catalina Torres Women's individual
Raquel Solís

Weightlifting

Costa Rica qualified four weightlifters (two men and two women). [17]

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank

Wrestling

Costa Rica qualified one male wrestler (Freestyle 97 kg) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. [18] [19] [20] [21]

Key:

Men
AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Maxwell Lacey Freestyle 97 kg

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