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| Panama at the 2003 Pan American Games | |
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| IOC code | PAN |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico de Panamá |
| Website | www |
| in Santo Domingo 1–17 August 2003 | |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to August 17, 2003.
Fencing 
Swimming | Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ismael Ortiz | 50 m freestyle | 23.97 | 19 | did not advance | |
| 100 m freestyle | 52.34 | 20 | 52.01 | 15 | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Eileen Coparropa | 50 m freestyle | 25.85 | 3 | 25.62 |  |
| 100 m freestyle | 55.98 | 1 | 56.58 | 5 | |
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