Honduras at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Honduras at the
2023 Pan American Games
Flag of Honduras.svg
IOC code HON
NOC Honduran Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors42 in 9 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Julio Horrego & Natalie Espinal
Flag bearer (closing) TBD
Medals
Ranked =31st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Honduras is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Honduras's 13th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games since 1975.

Contents

On October 12, 2023, a team of 42 athletes (31 men and 11 women) competing in nine sports was named by the Honduran Olympic Committee. [1] Swimmer Marcos Moneta and tennis player Natalie Espinal were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2] [3]

Medalists

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

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Kevin Mejía Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg November 4

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 101
Cycling 101
Football 18018
Rowing 101
Shooting 022
Swimming 437
Taekwondo 112
Tennis 123
Weightlifting 123
Wrestling 415
Total321143

Athletics (track and field)

Honduras qualified one male field athlete.

Key
Field events
AthleteEventFinal
DistancePosition
Zachary Short Men's shot put 17.8110

Cycling

Mountain biking

Honduras qualified one male mountain biker at the 2023 Pan American Championships. [4]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Luis López Men's cross-country 1:26:5914

Road

Honduras qualified one male road cyclist.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Luis López Men's road race 3:48.3129

Football

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Honduras men's Men's tournament Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
L 0–2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
L 1–2
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
L 0–3
4Did not advanceSeventh place match
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
W 3–1
7

Men's tournament

Honduras qualified a men's team of 18 athletes after finishing as the top ranked Central American team at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in the Dominican Republic. [5]

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330060+69 Semi-finals
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 320142+26
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 31022423 Fifth place match
4Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 30031760 Seventh place match
Source: Santiago2023
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–0Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras
  • Ruiz Soccerball shade.svg16'
  • Cortés Soccerball shade.svg41'
Report
Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso
Referee: Fernando Véjar Diaz (Chile)

United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–1Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras
Report
Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar
Referee: Manuel Vergara (Chile)

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras
Report
Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar
Referee: José Matos Uzcategui (Venezuela)

Seventh place match

Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg1–3Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras
Report
Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar
Referee: Juan Andrade (Ecuador)

Rowing

Honduras qualified one male rower.

Men
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal A/B
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Elian Ávila Single sculls 7:55.903 R7:33.724 FC7:39.3314

Shooting

Honduras qualified two female shooters.

Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Ashley Gallo 10 m air pistol 54721Did not advance
Sthephany Gallo 55417Did not advance

Swimming

Honduras qualified seven swimmers (four men and three women).

Men
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Gabriel Martínez 50 m freestyle 23.5922Did not advance
100 m freestyle 52.0020Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:55.6917 q1:56.3616
Diego Dulieu 400 m freestyle 4:02.4515 q4:02.8613
800 m freestyle 8:16.4812
1500 m freestyle 15:42.829
Julio Horrego 200 m breaststroke Did not startDid not advance
Carlos Vásquez 100 m butterfly 55.1418Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:06.8616 q2:05.2813
Diego Dulieu 10 km open water 1:53:30.814
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Julimar Ávila 100 m freestyle 58.5625Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:07.5918 q2:05.7414
100 m butterfly 1:03.3621Did not advance
Michell Ramírez 400 m freestyle 4:33.4515 q4:32.7015
800 m freestyle 9:36.5014
200 m butterfly 2:22.6815 q2:22.4214
Paola Cwu 100 m breaststroke 1:20.4323Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:51.9021Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:33.5424Did not advance
Michell Ramírez 10 km open water 2:16:48.117

Taekwondo

Honduras qualified two athletes during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament. [6] [7]

Kyorugi
Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/ BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Miguel Ferrera +80 kg Flag of Venezuela.svg  Álvarez  (VEN)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/ BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yosselyn Molina –67 kg Flag of Haiti.svg  Lee  (HAI)
L 0–2
Did not advanceFlag of Chile.svg  Gallardo  (CHI)
L 0–2
Did not advance

Tennis

Honduras qualified a total of three tennis players (one man and two women).

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alejandro Obando Singles Flag of Colombia.svg  Soriano  (COL)
L 1–6, 1–6
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Natalie Espinal Singles ByeFlag of Argentina.svg  Riera  (ARG)
L 2–6, 1–6
Did not advance
Daniela Obando Flag of Cuba.svg  Valdés  (CUB)
W 6–0, 6–3
Flag of Colombia.svg  Lizarazo  (COL)
L 0–6, 1–6
Did not advance
Natalie Espinal
Daniela Obando
Doubles ByeFlag of Uruguay.svg  Licht /
Rodriguez  (URU)
L 6–3, 6–7(8–10), [10–12]
Did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alejandro Obando
Natalie Espinal
Doubles Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Boulais /
Marino  (CAN)
L 4–6, 2–6
Did not advance

Weightlifting

Honduras qualified three weightlifters (two men and one woman). [8]

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Jorge Hernández –73 kg 128916652948
Axel Pavón –89 kg 140918083208
Women
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Sofía Alemán –59 kg 789NMDSQ

Wrestling

Honduras qualified five wrestlers (four men and one woman) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships. [9]

Key:

Men
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Luis Barrios Freestyle 74 kg
Ariel Alfonso Greco-Roman 87 kg
Kevin Mejía Greco-Roman 97 kg
Gino Ávila Greco-Roman 130 kg
Women
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Saidy Chávez Freestyle 68 kg

See also

References

  1. Martinez, Franklin (12 October 2023). "¿Cuántos y quiénes son? Honduras confirma delegación que los representará en los Juegos Panamericanos de Santiago, Chile 2023" [How many and who are they? Honduras confirms delegation that will represent them at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile 2023]. Diez (in Spanish). Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. "Natalie Espinal y Julio Horrego, abanderados para Juegos Panamericanos" [Natalie Espinal and Julio Horrego, flag bearers for the Pan American Games]. www.honduras.com (in Spanish). Honduras.com. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. Andrés, Aragón; Cavanna, Joaquín (20 October 2023). "Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games]. www.olympics.com/ (in Spanish). International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  4. "Road Cyclists and Mountain Bikers Qualify for Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.org. Panam Sports. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. Gutiérrez, Omar (3 July 2022). "Sub-20 de Honduras clasificó a tres torneos para el 2023 tras su participación en el Premundial" [U-20 from Honduras qualified for three tournaments for 2023 after participating in the World Cup]. La Prensa (in Spanish). San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  6. "El atleta nacional Miguel Ferrera clasifica en la categoría de +80 km de los Juegos Panamericanos de Santiago de Chile 2023" [The national athlete Miguel Ferrera classifies in the +80 km category of the Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile 2023]. Diez (in Spanish). Tegucigalpa, Honduras. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  7. Rodríguez, Laura López (24 March 2023). "2023 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  8. "REF: Cupos Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Quotas 2023 Pan American Games](PDF). www.teamusa.org (in Spanish). Pan Am Pesas. 8 February 2023. p. 18-19. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  9. @uwwamericas (May 14, 2022). "All quotas qualified so far for Santiago 2023" (Tweet) via Twitter.