Nicaragua competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10-26, 2015.

Baseball player Darrel Campbell Lewis was the flagbearer for the team during the opening ceremony.

Competitors The following table lists Nicaragua's delegation per sport and gender. Sport Men Women TotalAthletics112Baseball24024Beach volleyball224Boxing314Rowing022Shooting303Swimming112Taekwondo202Triathlon 101Weightlifting 112Wrestling 213 Total40949

Athletics

Nicaragua entered two track and field athletes (one male and one female).

Track AthleteEventFinalResultRankErick RodríguezMen's 3000 m steeplechase9:25.9011

Field AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionDalila RugamaWomen's javelin throwNM

Baseball

Nicaragua qualified a men's baseball team of 24 athletes.

Men's tournament

Roster

Group A

Beach volleyball

Nicaragua qualified a men's and women's pair.

AthleteEventPreliminary RoundElimination Round9-12th place round11th place matchFinalsOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMora RomeroLopez AlvaradoMen's L 14–21, 21–16, 10–15 L 14–21, 14–21 W 21–17, 17–21, 15–7 L 15–21, 15–21 L 21–23, 21–17, 13–15 16–21, 28–3012

AthleteEventPreliminary Round13th to 16th Round15th to 16th RoundFinalsOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankElia MachadoLolette Rodríguez Women's L 7–21, 13–21 L 15–21, 9–21 L 13–21, 21–14, 10–15 L 12–21, 23–21, 8–15 W 21–7, 21–1615

Boxing

Nicaragua qualified four boxers (three men and one woman).

AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultKevin AriasMen's light flyweightL 0–2did not advance5Franco GutiérrezMen's bantamweightL 0–3did not advance5Lester SilvaMen's welterweightL 0–3did not advance5Claudia Parrales GuevaraWomen's flyweightL 0–3did not advance5

Rowing

Nicaragua qualified 1 boat and two athletes.

Women AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTime RankAna JarguinEvidelia JarquinCoxless Pair8:00.596 FA8:12.456 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

Nicaragua has qualified 3 male shooters.

Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankManuel Aburto Espinales10 metre air pistol547-07x31did not advanceYerald Canda50 metre rifle prone564.129did not advance10 metre air rifle543.422did not advanceRafael Lacayo Paladino10 metre air pistol566-15x12did not advance

Swimming

Nicaragua received two wildcards to enter one male and one female swimmer.

AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankMiguel MenaMen's 50 m freestyle23.7117did not advanceMen's 100 m freestyle52.5517 FB52.59=15Men's 200 m freestyle1:58.5120did not advanceDalia Tórrez ZamoraWomen's 50 m freestyle27.8022did not advanceWomen's 100 m freestyle1:01.4825did not advanceWomen's 200 m butterfly1:04.7919did not advance

Taekwondo

Nicaragua qualified a team of one male athlete, and also received an additional wildcard to enter another male athlete.

Men AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze MedalFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankDanilo Castillo58 kgL 3–4did not advanceMichael Rodriguez80 kgL 2–11did not advance

Triathlon

Nicaragua received a wildcard to enter one male triathlete.

Men AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)TotalRankHennert MayorgaIndividual22:060:27LAP

Weightlifting

Nicaragua qualified one male and one female weightlifter.

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankOrlando Vasquez MoralesMen's 56 kg1006 1236 2236Silvia ArtolaWomen's 63 kg81610561866

Wrestling

Nicaragua received two reallocated spots (one each in men's freestyle and Greco-Roman) and one wildcard in women's freestyle. However, Elverine Jimenez was disqualified from the games for doping. Jimenez did not compete in the event, and her opponent in the first round won by default.

AthleteEventPreliminaries QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultAlberto MendietaMen's Freestyle 65 kgL 0–10Did not advanceRene SilvaMen's Freestyle 125 kgL 0–4Did not advanceL 0–10Did not advanceElverine JimenezWomen's Freestyle 53 kgL DQDid not advance

See also Nicaragua at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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