Venezuela at the 2023 Pan American Games
Venezuela is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Venezuela's 19th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the inaugural edition in 1951.
| Venezuela at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | VEN |
| NOC | Venezuelan Olympic Committee |
| in Santiago, Chile 20 October 2023 – 5 November 2023 | |
| Competitors | 118 in 18 sports |
| Medals |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Basque pelota | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Bowling | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Canoeing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Cycling | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Football | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Karate | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Modern pentathlon | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Rowing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Sailing | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Shooting | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Softball | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Taekwondo | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Weightlifting | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Wrestling | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Total | 42 | 76 | 118 |
Archery
Venezuela qualified four archers (one man and three women) during the 2023 Copa Merengue.[1][2][3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Individual recurve | |||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Individual recurve | |||||||||
| Team recurve | — | ||||||||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Team recurve | — | ||||||||
Basketball
Venezuela qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing seventh in the 2022 FIBA Americup.[4]
Men's tournament
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Pl. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Venezuela men | Men's tournament | |||||||
Basque pelota
Venezuela qualified a team of four female athletes through the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament.[5]
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Match 4 | Rank | |||||
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | ||||
| Rubber Pelota Doubles Trinquete | |||||||||
| Doubles Frontenis | |||||||||
Bowling
Venezuela qualified a full team of two men and two women through the 2022 South American Games held in Asuncion, Paraguay.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification / Final | Round robin | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | Block 2 | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Total | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total | Grand total | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||||
| Men's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's doubles | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's doubles | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing
Venezuela qualified one female boxer by reaching the final of the 2022 South American Games.[6]
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Johana Gómez | –54 kg | ||||
Canoeing
Slalom
Venezuela qualified a total of four slalom athletes (two men and two women).
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Men's C-1 | — | |||||||||
| Men's K-1 | — | |||||||||
| Women's C-1 | — | |||||||||
| Women's EK-1 | — | |||||||||
Cycling
Venezuela qualified a total of 4 cyclists (3 men and 1 woman). [7]
BMX
Venezuela qualified two male cyclists in BMX race through the UCI World Ranking of Nations.[8]
- Racing
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Points | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Men | |||||||||
Road
Venezuela qualified 1 cyclist at the Pan American Championships.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road race |
Track
Venezuela qualified a female cyclist due to her position at the 2022 South American Games.[9]
- Omnium
| Athlete | Event | Scratch race | Tempo race | Elimination race | Points race | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Women's | |||||||||||
Football
Women's tournament
Venezuela qualified a women's team of 18 athletes after finishing sixth at the 2022 Copa América Femenina in Colombia.[10][11] Venezuela's women's team will be making its Pan American Games debut.[12]
- Summary
Key:
- A.E.T – After extra time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Venezuela women's | Women's tournament | |||||||
Judo
Venezuela has qualified two judokas (one man and one woman) after winning the categories at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Willis Alberto Garcia | −66 kg | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Fabiola Valentina Diaz | −52 kg | ||||||
Karate
Venezuela qualified a team of 5 karatekas (two men and three women) in the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Championship.[13]
- Kumite
| Athlete | Event | Round robin | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Men's −67 kg | ||||||||
| Women's −50 kg | ||||||||
| Women's −68 kg | ||||||||
- Kata
| Athlete | Event | Pool round 1 | Pool round 2 | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Men's individual | |||||||
| Women's individual | |||||||
Modern pentathlon
Venezuela qualified three modern pentathletes (two men and one woman).[14][15]
| Athlete | Event | Fencing (Épée one touch) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Riding (Show jumping) |
Shooting / Running (10 m laser pistol / 3000 m cross-country) |
Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V – D | Rank | MP points | BP | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | MP points | Rank | ||
| Men's individual | ||||||||||||||||
| Men's relay | ||||||||||||||||
| Women's individual | ||||||||||||||||
| Mixed relay | ||||||||||||||||
Rowing
Venezuela qualified a team of 6 athletes (three men and three women).[16][17]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final A/B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Single sculls | |||||||||
| Double sculls | — | ||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final A/B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Single sculls | |||||||||
| Double sculls | — | ||||||||
Sailing
Venezuela has qualified 6 boats for a total of 8 sailors.[18][19]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M | Points | Rank | ||
| IQFoil | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunfish | ||||||||||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M | Points | Rank | ||
| IQFoil | ||||||||||||||||
| Laser Radial | — | |||||||||||||||
| Sunfish | — | |||||||||||||||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M | Points | Rank | ||
| Lightning | — | |||||||||||||||
Shooting
Venezuela qualified a total of five shooters after the 2022 Americas Shooting Championships.[20][21][22] Venezuela also qualified one shooter during the 2022 South American Games.
- Men
- Pistol and rifle
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | |||||
| 10 m air rifle | |||||
- Men
- Shotgun
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Trap | |||||||
- Women
- Pistol and rifle
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| 10 m air pistol | |||||
| 25 m pistol | |||||
Softball
Venezuela qualified a women's team (of 18 athletes) by virtue of its campaign in the 2022 Pan American Championships.
- Summary
| Team | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Final / BM / Pl. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Venezuela women | Women's tournament | |||||||
Taekwondo
Venezuela qualified six athletes (two men and four women) for Kyorugi events during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[23]
- Kyorugi
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| –58 kg | |||||||
| +80 kg | |||||||
| –49 kg | |||||||
| –57 kg | |||||||
| –67 kg | |||||||
| +67 kg | |||||||
Weightlifting
Venezuela qualified eight weightlifters (four per gender).[24]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Wrestling
Venezuela qualified four wrestlers (Men's Freestyle: 125 kg), (Women's Freestyle: 53 kg, 68 kg and 76 kg) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[25][26] [27] [28][29] Venezuela also qualified one wrestler (Women's Freestyle: 62 kg) by winning the 2021 Junior Pan American Games.
Key:
- VT – Victory by fall.
- PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
- PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
- SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 9 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- VA – Decision by withdrawal
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Freestyle 125 kg | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 53 kg | |||||
| 62 kg | |||||
| 68 kg | |||||
| 76 kg | |||||
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