Belize is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Belize's 15th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the Games since 1967.
The Belizean team consisted of six athletes competing in three sports. Sailor Trent Hardwick and track and field athlete Ashantie Carr were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. The pair were also the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics (track and field) 1 1 2Canoeing 1 2 3Sailing 1 0 1 Total 3 3 6
Athletics (track and field)
Belize entered two athletes.
Field events AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionBrandon JonesMen's triple jump14.479Ashantie CarrWomen's long jump5.898
Canoeing
Sprint Belize qualified a total of three sprint athletes (one man and two women).
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAmado CruzMen's K-1 1000 m3:58.585 SF3:56.513 FB3:51.699Diana VelásquezWomen's K-1 500 m2:42.778 SF2:53.716 FB2:41.2915Diana VelásquezAvis GuydisWomen's K-2 500 m2:43.715 SF2:43.066 FB2:36.0710
Sailing
Belize received one universality spot, in the laser event. This will mark the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.
Men AthleteEventOpening seriesFinals12345678910PointsRankPointsRankTrent HardwickLaser221819222123RET2122192018422Did not advance
See also Belize at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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