Nicaragua at the 2011 Pan American Games

Nicaragua at the
2011 Pan American Games
IOC codeNIC
NOCComité Olímpico Nicaragüense
Websitewww.ind.gob.ni/comiteolimpico.php
in Guadalajara
14–30 October 2011
Competitors31[2] in 11 sports
Flag bearer Dalia Tórrez Zamora[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Nicaragua competed at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 14 to 30, 2011. Nicaragua's contingent was made up of 50 people including 31 athletes competing in 11 different sports. The Chef de mission of the team was Eduardo Abdullah.[3]

Athletics

Men

Track and road events

Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
800 m Edgard Alejandro Cortez 1:59.02 7th Did not advance
Marathon Simas Alberto Castro 2:47:25 17th

Women

Track and road events

Event Athletes Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
400 m hurdles Jessica Aguilera 1:03.75 7th Did not advance

Field events

Event Athletes Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Javelin throw Dalila Rugama 46.82 m. 14th

Basque pelota

Nicaragua qualified two athletes in the paleta rubber pairs 30m fronton category.

Men

Athlete(s) Event Series 1 Series 2 Series 3 Series 4 Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Oscar Bustillo
Victor Bustillo
Paleta Rubber Pairs 30m Fronton  Fernando Celaya (CHI)
& Pedro De Orte
L 0-2
 Enrique Blas (GUA)
& Juan Diego Blas
L 0-2
 Fernando Ergueta (ARG)
& Javier Nicosia
L 0-2
 Tomas Fernandez (CRC)
& Jorge Lopez
W 2-0
Did not advance

Beach volleyball

Nicaragua qualified a men's and women's team in the beach volleyball competition.

Athlete Event Preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Dany López
Gerald Umaña
Men  Aldo Miramontes (MEX)
 Juan Virgen (MEX)
L 12-21, 15-21
 Cristian Redmann (CAN)
 Bejamin Saxton (CAN)
L 22-24, 16-21
 Guillermo Williman (URU)
 Nicolas Zanotta (URU)
L 11-21, 13-23
Did not advance
Amalia Hernández
Lollette Rodríguez
Women  Bibiana Candelas (MEX)
 Mayra García (MEX)
L 5-21, 12-21
 Fabiana Gómez (URU)
 Lucia Guigou (URU)
L 12-21, 15-21
 Nathalia Alfaro (CRC)
 Ingrid Morales (CRC)
L 14-21, 15-21
Did not advance

Boxing

Nicaragua qualified a boxing team of four athletes.[2]

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Marvin Solano Flyweight  Eddie Valenzuela (GUA)
L 10 – 22
Did not advance
Julio Laguna Lightweight  Yasniel Toledo (CUB)
L RSC Round1 3:00
Did not advance
Luis Amador Light welterweight  Valentino Knowles (BAH)
L 7 – 17
Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Ledy Mayorga Light heavyweight  Alma Nora Ibarra (MEX)
L 3 – 16
Did not advance

Rowing

Men

Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Felipe Jarquin
Vicente Vanega
Coxless pair (M2-) 7:23.41 5th R 7:25.16 5th qB 7:21.78 3rd B
Felipe Jarquin
Hector Potoy
Eddy Vanega
Vicente Vanega
Coxless four (M4-) 6:49.04 4th R 6:41.26 5th qB 6:34.64 1st B

Women

Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ana Vanega
Maria Vanega
Double sculls (W2x) 8:52.91 4th R 8:56.17 5th Did not advance

Shooting

Men

Event Athlete Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
10 m air pistol Jaime Ramon Davila 542- 4x 32nd Did not advance
Pablo Alejandro Guerrero 521- 4x 33rd Did not advance
10 m air rifle Walter Antonio Martínez 569-20x 22nd Did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol Jaime Ramon Davila 508- 6x 14th Did not advance
50 m pistol Jaime Ramon Davila 520-10x 23rd Did not advance
Pablo Alejandro Guerrero 477- 4x 28th Did not advance
50 m rifle prone Walter Antonio Martínez 573-21x 24th Did not advance
50 m rifle three positions Walter Antonio Martínez 1094- 29x 20th Did not advance

Swimming

Nicaragua qualified three swimmers.[4]

Men
Event Athletes Heats Final
Time Position Time Position
200 m Butterfly Victor Lopez Cantera 2:10.22 15th qB 2:09.19 7th B
10 km marathon Omar Núñez 2:19:16.8 16th
Women
Event Athletes Heats Final
Time Position Time Position
100 m butterfly Dalia Tórrez Zamora 1:08.65 23rd Did not advance

Taekwondo

Nicaragua received a wild card to send one male taekwondo athlete.[2]

Men

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Michael Antonio Rodriguez Heavyweight (-80kg)  Sebastian Crismanich (ARG)
L 0 – 12
Did not advance

Triathlon

Nicaragua received a wild card in the men's triathlon event.[5]

Men

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Francisco Lopez Individual DNF

Weightlifting

Nicaragua qualified one male athlete and one female athlete.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3 Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3
Eddy Fernando Peña Men's 69 kg 105 110 115 130 140 147 250 8th
Silvia Artola Women's 48 kg 65 70 73 92 97 100 170 5th

Wrestling

Nicaragua qualified one athlete in the 55 kg men's Greco-Roman category.

Men

Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Alberto Mendieta 55 kg  Gustavo Balart (CUB)
L PO 0 – 3
Bronze medal match:
 Juan Carlos Lopez (COL)
L PP 1 – 3

References

  1. ^ "Dalia portó la bandera" [Dalia carried the flag]. El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish). 15 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Nicaragua entries
  3. ^ Ruiz, Martín (7 July 2011). "Tropa nica lista". El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish).
  4. ^ Maher gana oro en actuación histórica (in Spanish)
  5. ^ 2011 Guadalajara Pan American Sports Games Triathlon Event Men Athletes List