Costa Rica competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.
Track and field athlete Roberto Sawyers was named the flagbearer of the country at the opening ceremony.
Competitors The following table lists Costa Rica's delegation per sport and gender. Sport Men Women TotalArchery011Athletics729Beach volleyball022Bowling224Boxing404Canoeing202Cycling168Equestrian123Fencing011Football (soccer)01818Golf101Gymnastics101Judo011Modern pentathlon101Racquetball303Roller sports112Shooting101Swimming325Synchronized swimming022Taekwondo011Tennis 101Triathlon 112Weightlifting 112Wrestling 101 Total324577
Medalists The following competitors from Costa Rica won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
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Archery
Costa Rica qualified one female archer based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Championships.
Women AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreGloriana Bermudez MorenoIndividual57926thL 2–6Did not advance
Athletics
Costa Rica qualified nine athletes (seven men and two women).
Men Track AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankGary Robinson200 m21.2826Did not advanceNery Brenes400 mcolspan=2 45.853 Q44.85 SB4Georman Rivas1500 mcolspan=4 3:51.46 PB12Alvaro Sanabria10,000 mcolspan=4 31:41.7711Gerald Drummond400 m hurdlescolspan=2 53.4721Did not advanceNery BrenesGary RobinsonGerald DrummondJarlex Lynch Allen4 × 400 metres relaycolspan=2 3:05.11 NR8 q3:05.218
Field AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankRoberto Sawyershammer throw70.957
Women Track AthleteEventRound 1SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankSharolyn Josephs100 m11.4620Did not advance200 m23.70 NR18Did not advanceSharolyn Scott400 metres hurdlescolspan=2 58.30 SB8 Q58.657
Beach volleyball
Costa Rica qualified a women's pair for a total of two athletes.
AthleteEventPreliminary roundElimination roundQuarterfinals5th to 8th place7th place OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKaren CopeWomen'sW 2–1W 2–0(21–15, 21–9)L 1–2W 2–0(21–18, 21–11)L 0–2(12–21, 12–21)L 1–2L 0–2(15–21, 12–21)8
Bowling
Boxing
Costa Rica qualified four male boxers.
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultDavid JimenezFlyweightW 3–0L 1–2Did not advanceEduardo Sanchez RamirezLight welterweightW 2–1L 0–3Did not advance5Jason Ramírez MiddleweightW 2–1L 0–3Did not advance5Jose Moya HernandezLight heavyweightL 0–3Did not advance5
Canoeing
Slalom Costa Rica qualified the following boats:
Athlete(s)EventPreliminarySemifinalFinalRun 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRankLuis Mendez RojasMen's C-1DNF8213.678213.678274.888Did not advanceArnaldo Cespedes PerezMen's K-1166.178101.145101.145116.426106.985
Cycling
Costa Rica qualified seven cyclists (one man and six women).
Mountain biking AthleteEventTimeRankAndrey FonsecaMen's cross-country1:37:568Adriana RojasWomen's cross-country1:45:2012
Road Women AthleteEventFinalTimeRankEdith GuillénRoad race2:07:5317Milagro Mena Solano2:07:5526María Vargas2:07:5533
Track Team pursuit AthleteEventQualificationFirst roundFinalTimeRankOpponentTimeRankOpponentTimeRankEdith GuillénPaula Herrera HernandezMarcela RubianoMaria Vargas BarrientosWomen's team pursuit5:07.1568Did not advance8
Omnium AthleteEventScratch raceIndividual pursuitElimination raceTime trialFlying lapPoints raceTotal pointsRankRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsMarcela RubianoWomen's omnium12 -401218 102212181218DNS0DNF
Equestrian
Costa Rica qualified a full dressage team of four athletes, however only 3 were selected to compete.
Dressage AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2FinalScoreRankScoreRankTotalScoreRankTotalRankAnne EgerstromAmorinoIndividual66.053 25 63.552 28129.605colspan=2 Did not advanceChrister EgerstromBello Oriente66.790 22 66.658 23 Q133.448colspan=2 68.67520Michelle Batalla NavarroVivi Light61.868 35 62.026 33123.894colspan=2 Did not advanceAnne EgerstromChrister EgerstromMichelle Batalla NavarroSee aboveTeam194.7119align="center" colspan="3" 192.2369386.9479
Fencing
Costa Rica qualified 1 fencer (1 woman).
AthleteEventPool RoundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalVictoriesSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankDirley YepesWomen's Épée29L 12–15Did not advance
Football
Costa Rica's women's football team (of 18 athletes) qualified to compete at the games after winning the Central American qualifying tournament.
Women's tournament
Roster
Group B
Golf
Costa Rica qualified one male golfer.
Men AthleteEventFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalTo ParRankJosé MéndezIndividual78 87 78 73316 +28 =31
Gymnastics
Artistic Costa Rica qualified one male gymnast.
Men Individual Qualification AthleteEventQualificationFinalApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRankTarik Soto ByfieldQualification12.700 12.900 12.800 14.600 12.000 11.700 76.70022 Q13.700 13.250 11.900 14.750 13.300 13.650 80.550 13 Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final
Judo
Costa Rica qualified one woman judoka.
Women AthleteEventQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankKenia Rodríguez+78 kgL 0001–1000Did not advanceL 0003–0000Did not advance=7
Modern pentathlon
Costa Rica qualified 1 male athlete.
Men AthleteEventFencing (Épée One Touch)Swimming (200m Freestyle)Riding (Show Jumping)Shooting/Running(10 m Air Pistol/3000m)TotalPointsFinalRankResultsRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsFabián RamírezMen's9162=242:15.5129421372631915:06.5239424111420
Racquetball
Costa Rica qualified a team of three men.
Roller sports
Costa Rica qualified two athletes (one male and one female) in the speed competitions. Originally the country had qualified two female athletes in the speed events, but ultimately it chose to only send one.
Speed AthleteEventSemifinalFinalTimeRankTime/PointsRankCarlos MontoyaMen's 200 m time trialcolspan="2" 17.6219Men's 500 m39.6355Did not advance Men's 10,000 m points racecolspan="2" 46Jennifer MonterreyWomen's 200 m time trialcolspan="2" 19.8489Women's 500 m44.6645Did not advance Women's 10,000 m points racecolspan="2" Did not start
Shooting
Costa Rica received a wildcard to enter one male shooter.
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankRoberto Chamberlain50 metre rifle prone611.517Did not advance
Swimming
Costa Rica qualified five swimmers (3 male and 2 female).
Men AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankEsteban Araya200 metre breaststroke2:24.8819Did not qualify200 metre individual medley2:09.1417Did not qualify400 metre individual medley4:31.5215 FB4:33.80 16Rodolfo Sanchez Perez10 km open watercolspan=2 2:13:47.515Cristopher Seguracolspan=2 2:11:42.514
Women AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankMarie Meza50 metre freestyle26.74 19Did not qualify100 metre freestyle58.8922Did not qualify100 metre butterfly1:01.019 FBDNSMaria Astorga Perez10 km open watercolspan=2 2:21:40.816
Synchronized swimming
Costa Rica qualified a duet of two athletes.
AthleteEventTechnical RoutineFree Routine (Final)PointsRankPointsRankTotal pointsRankFiorella CalvoNatalia JenkisWomen's duet67.56801070.233310th137.181310
Taekwondo
Costa Rica qualified a team of one female athlete.
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze medalFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankKatherine AlvaradoWomen's -67kgW 5–1W 8–2L 2–3L 3–9Did not advance5
Tennis
Costa Rica qualified one athlete in the men's singles event.
Men AthleteEventFirst roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankJulian SaborioSinglesW (6–3, 7–5)L (6–4, 2–6, 2–6)Did not advance
Triathlon
Costa Rica qualified two triathletes, one per gender.
AthleteEventTotalRankLeonardo ChacónMen's individual1:49:529Alia CardinaleWomen's individual2:03:0616
Weightlifting
Costa Rica qualified a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankChristopher LintonMen's 94 kg127111671129411Daysi HutchinsonWomen's 75 kg90611062006
Wrestling
Costa Rica received one wildcard.
Men's freestyle AthleteEventPreliminaries QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze medal matchFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultJohnathan Scott74 kgL 0–10Did not advanceL 0–10Did not advance
See also Costa Rica at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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