Panama at the 2015 Pan American Games

Panama competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]

Panama at the
2015 Pan American Games
IOC codePAN
NOCComité Olímpico de Panamá
Websitewww.conpanama.org
in Toronto
10–26 July 2015
Competitors44 in 12 sports
Flag bearer Édgar Crespo (opening)
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Swimmer Édgar Crespo was the flagbearer of the country at the opening ceremony.[2][3]

Panama finished the competition with two medals, one silver and one bronze, and was ranked 24th overall.[4]

Competitors

The following table lists Panama's delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 156
Bowling 202
Fencing 011
Football (soccer) 18018
Gymnastics 112
Modern pentathlon 202
Shooting 404
Swimming 112
Taekwondo 112
Triathlon 101
Weightlifting 112
Wrestling 202
Total341044

Medalists
Further information: 2015 Pan American Games medal table

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

Athletics
Main articles: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • SB = Seasonal best

Men
Track
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Alonso Edward 200 m 20.39 Q 7 20.09 Q =4 19.90 SB
Women
Track
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Andrea Ferris 1500 m N/A 4:23.96 SB 8
3000 m steeplechase N/A 10:40.10 9
Yvette Lewis 100 m hurdles 12.92 Q 4 13.29 8
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Kashany Rios High jump 1.70 16
Aixa Middleton Discus throw 50.62 9

Bowling
Main articles: Bowling at the 2015 Pan American Games and Bowling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified two male bowlers.

Singles
Athlete Event Qualification Round Robin Semifinals Finals
Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Total Average Rank Total Average Grand Total Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Juan Narvaez Men's 214 176 225 155 199 191 164 220 250 158 212 234 2398 199.8 15 Did not advance 15
Carlos Olmos 212 209 200 186 184 199 170 155 190 181 185 234 2305 192.1 20 Did not advance 20
Doubles
Athlete Event Block 1 (Games 1–6) Block 2 (Games 7–12) Grand Total Final Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Average 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total Average
Juan Narvaez
Carlos Olmos		 Men's 227 201 172 155 169 171 1095 182.5 198 236 195 206 177 179 2286 190.5 4709 11
172 205 243 207 158 199 1184 197.3 188 199 256 181 234 181 2423 201.9

Fencing
Main articles: Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games and Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified 1 fencer (1 woman).

Athlete Event Pool Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Victories Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Eileen Grench Women's Sabre 4 2  Giulia Gasparin (BRA)
W 15–4		  Alejandra Benítez (VEN)
L 8–15		 Did not advance 6

Football
Main article: Football at the 2015 Pan American Games

Men's tournament
Main article: Football at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Panama's men's U-22 football team qualified to compete at the games after winning the Central American qualifying tournament.[5]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 2 1 0 11 4 +7 7 Medal round
2  Panama 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
3  Peru 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
4  Canada (H) 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source: Toronto 2015
(H) Host.
Panama 2–1 Peru
Aguilar  47'
Escobar  90' (pen.)		 Report Maldonado  54'
Referee: Jeffrey Solís (Costa Rica)
Panama 0–0 Canada
Report
Referee: Valdin Legister (Jamaica)
Brazil 3–3 Panama
Luciano  24', 25'
Clayton  37'		 Report Aguilar  40', 51'
Escobar  56' (pen.)
Semifinals
Mexico 2–1 Panama
Zaldívar  2'
Cisneros  61'		 Report Núñez  59'
Bronze medal match
Brazil 3–1 (a.e.t.) Panama
Luciano  76' (pen.), 115' (pen.)
Lucas Piazon  99'		 Report Núñez  45+2'
Referee: Valdin Legister (Jamaica)

Gymnastics
Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2015 Pan American Games and Gymnastics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama has qualified two gymnasts.

Artistic
Men

Panama has qualified one male artistic gymnast.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Kevin Espinosa All-Around 12.500 11.750 9.300 12.650 11.350 10.550 68.100 33 Did not advance
Women

Panama has qualified one female artistic gymnast.[7]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F V UB BB F V UB BB
Isabella Amado Medrano All-Around 14.050 11.850 12.350 13.200 51.450 14 Q 13.650 10.950 11.750 12.150 48.500 18

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Modern pentathlon
Main articles: Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games and Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama has qualified a team of 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman). However, Panama did not register its female athlete for this event.

Men
Athlete Event Fencing
(Épée One Touch)		 Swimming
(200m Freestyle)		 Riding
(Show Jumping)		 Shooting/Running
(10 m Air Pistol/3000m)		 Total
Points		 Final
Rank
Results Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points Penalties Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points
Missael Aguilar Men's 13 19 194 2:48.77 28 194 DNS N/A 0 15:22.09 27 378 766 27
Jose Guitian 13 18 194 2:28.16 24 256 71.35 11 276 13:57.82 21 463 1189 17

Shooting
Main articles: Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games and Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified four shooters.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Score Rank Opposition / Score Rank
David Munoz 10 m air pistol 577 1 Q N/A 114.7 6
Francisco Yanisselly 547 30 N/A Did not advance
David Munoz 25 m rapid fire pistol DNS N/A Did not advance
Francisco Yanisselly DNS N/A Did not advance
David Munoz 50 m pistol 530 15 N/A Did not advance
Francisco Yanisselly 503 25 N/A Did not advance
Manuel Garcia Trap 84 26 Did not advance
Eduardo Taylor 94 25 Did not advance
Manuel Garcia Double trap 83 19 Did not advance
Eduardo Taylor 102 16 Did not advance

Swimming
Main articles: Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games and Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified two swimmers (one man and one woman).

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • FA = Qualified for the A Final
  • FB = Qualified for the B Final

Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Edgar Crespo Men's 100m breaststroke 1:02:01 8 FA 1:01:88 8
Maria Fernanda Far Women's 200m butterfly 2:18.57 12 FB 2:18:75 14
Women's 400m Individual Medley 5:10.85 13 FB 5:06.36 12

Taekwondo
Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games and Taekwondo at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified a team of one female athlete, and also received a wildcard to enter a male athlete.[9][10]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Victor Gonzalez Men's -58kg  Venilton Torres (BRA)
L 1–14		 Did not advance
Carolena Carstens Women's -57kg  Celina Proffen (ARG)
L 2–3		 Did not advance

Triathlon
Main articles: Triathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games and Triathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama has received a wildcard to enter one male triathlete.[11]

Men
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Billy Gordon Individual 20:26 0:25 DNF

Weightlifting
Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games and Weightlifting at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified one male and one female weightlifter.[12][13]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ariel Batista Men's 69 kg 120 10 145 11 265 10
Rocio Navarro Castillo Women's 69 kg 87 8 110 9 197 8

Wrestling
Main articles: Wrestling at the 2015 Pan American Games and Wrestling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Panama qualified two male wrestlers.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Yohar Munoz Freestyle 74 kg  Jevon Balfour (CAN)
L 0–10		 Did not advance 7
Alvis Almendra Greco-Roman 75 kg N/A  Maximiliano Prudenzano (ARG)
W 9–0		  Carlos Muñoz (COL)
W 2–2		  Andy Bisek (USA)
L 0–8

See also

References
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  2. "Edgar Crespo será el abanderado en los Panamericanos de Toronto 2015" [Edgar Crespo is the flagbearer for the 2015 Pan American Games Toronto]. www.panamaamerica.com.pa/ (in Spanish). Panama America. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  3. "Pan Am Games: Flag-bearers named for all countries". www.huffingtonpost.ca/. CBC Sports. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  4. Saldaña G, Cecilio (27 July 2015). "Panamá conquistó 2 medallas en los Juegos Panamericanos" [Panama conquered 2 medals at the Pan American Games]. www.rpctv.com/ (in Spanish). RPC-TV. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  5. "Panama U20s seal CONCACAF, Pan Am Games berths". www.concacaf.com/. CONCACAF. 26 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  6. "Países clasificados a Juegos Panamericanos 2015 Gimnasia Artística Masculina" [Qualified Places for the 2015 Pan American Games Men's Artistic Gymnastics] (PDF). www.upag-gymnastics.com/ (in Spanish). Pan American Gymnastics Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  7. "Países clasificados a Juegos Panamericanos 2015 Gimnasia Artística Femenina" [Qualified Places for the 2015 Pan American Games Women's Artistic Gymnastics] (PDF). www.upag-gymnastics.com/ (in Spanish). Pan American Gymnastics Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  8. "Pan Am Quotas 2015 Preliminary by Countries" (PDF). www.conatiro.org/. Shooting Confederation of the Americas (CAT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  9. "Official Taekwondo Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games". mastkd.com (in Spanish). Mastaekwondo. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  10. "PATU Qualification Tournament for Toronto 2015 Pan Am GamesMarch 11~12, 2015 / Aguascalientes, Mexico". scribd.com. Pan American Taekwondo Union. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  11. "2015 Pan American Sports Games Triathlon Event Country List". www.scribd.com/. Confederación Americana de Triathlon (CAMTRI). 31 May 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  12. "Clasificacion Por Equipos Rama Masculina Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [Qualification for men's teams at the 2015 Pan American Games] (in Spanish). Pan American Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  13. "Clasificacion Por Equipos Rama Femenina Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [Qualification for women's teams at the 2015 Pan American Games] (in Spanish). Pan American Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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