Dominican Republic at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Dominican Republic is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. This was Dominican Republic's fifth appearance at the Parapan American Games, having first competed in the 2007 edition.

Dominican Republic at the
2023 Parapan American Games
IPC codeDOM
NPCParalympic Committee of the Dominican Republic
Websitewww.paralympic.org/dominican-republic
in Santiago, Chile
17 November 2023 – 26 November 2023
Competitors22 in 7 sports
Flag bearerVictor Manuel De La Cruz & Manuela Jacinto
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
5
Total
8
Parapan American Games appearances

Paralympic badminton player Victor Manuel De La Cruz and parathlete Manuela Jacinto were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

Medalists

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Silver Nathanael Sanchez Athletics Men's javelin throw F13 November 21
  Silver Geraldo Castro Taekwondo Men's 63 kg November 24
  Silver Manuela Jacinto Athletics Women's 400 metres T12 November 25
  Bronze Josefina Zoraida Miliano Powerlifting Women's 73 kg & 79 kg November 18
  Bronze Richard González Athletics Men's 400 metres T12 November 22
  Bronze Diana Vivenes Athletics Women's 400 metres T20 November 22
  Bronze Julio Figuereo Taekwondo Men's +80 kg November 25
  Bronze José Frank Rodriguez Cycling Men's road race C4–5 November 26

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 0 1
Athletics 5 3 8
Badminton 2 1 3
Cycling 2 0 2
Powerlifting 2 1 3
Swimming 1 1 2
Taekwondo 2 1 3
Total 15 7 22

Archery

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Men
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
José Figueroa Individual recurve open 468 9 Bye   Huaytalla (PER)
L 2–6
Did not advance

Athletics

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Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track events
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Richard González 100 m T12 DSQ
Adonys Rosa 100 m T36 12.60 5
Cristian Mejia 100 m T47 11.32 4 q 11.30 7
Richard González 400 m T12 54.38  
Adonys Rosa 400 m T36 58.41 4
Cristian Mejia 400 m T47 52.07 4
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Wagner Astacio High jump T42–T47/T63–T64 1.84 1
Nathanael Sanchez Javelin throw F13 43.47  
Cristian Mejia Javelin throw F46 37.54 6
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Manuela Jacinto 100 m T12 DSQ Did not advance
Emeli Dicoudray 100 m T37 19.63 8
Manuela Jacinto 200 m T12 27.07 2 q 26.82 4
Emeli Dicoudray 200 m T37 DSQ
Manuela Jacinto 400 m T12 1:04.00 3 q 1:04.45  
Diana Vivenes 400 m T20 58.51  
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Diana Vivenes Shot put F20 5.87 3

Badminton

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Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Emmanuel Mercedes Singles SL3   Echeverría (CHI)
W 21–10, 21–11
  Puente (PER)
L 17–21, 8–21
2 Q   Cardoso (BRA)
L 19–21, 13–21
Did not advance
Victor Manuel De La Cruz Singles SL4   Alcaraz (USA)
W 21–23, 21–14, 21–13
  Johann (BRA)
L 11–21, 13–21
2 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Emeli Dicoudray Singles SL3   Ubaque (COL)
L 14–21, 19–21
  Beckenkamp (BRA)
L 8–21, 8–21
  Silva (BRA)
L 7–21, 7–21
4 Did not advance

Cycling

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Road

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Men
Athlete Event Result Rank
Rodny Minier Time trial C1–5 31:26.31 19
José Frank Rodríguez 31:24.75 18
Rodny Minier Road race C4–5 1:52:08 5
José Frank Rodríguez 1:52:05  

Track

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Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Rank
Rodny Minier Pursuit C4–5 5:08.311 7 Did not advance
José Frank Rodríguez 5:20.771 8 Did not advance
Rodny Minier Time trial C1–5 1:15.661 14
José Frank Rodríguez 1:10.847 8

Powerlifting

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Men
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
José Manuel Abud –65 kg 150 4
Jesús Manuel Rodríguez –80 kg NM
Women
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Josefina Zoraida Miliano –73 kg & –79 kg 94.0  
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final / BM
Result Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
José Manuel Abud
Jesús Manuel Rodríguez
Josefina Zoraida Miliano
Team 214.5 6 Did not advance

Swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Marcos Jimenez 50 m freestyle S5 38.91 7 Q 38.05 5
100 m freestyle S5 1:30.08 8 Q 1:24.39 5
50 m backstroke S5 43.21 4
50 m butterfly S5 42.81 5
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Lourdes Aybar 50 m freestyle S8 38.33 10 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke SB7 1:58.62 5
100 m butterfly S8 1:45.70 8
200 m individual medley SM8 3:36.88 5 Q 3:35.87 6

Taekwondo

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Men
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Geraldo Castro −63 kg   Mayor (CUB)
W 50–42
  Palacios (MEX)
W 19–13
Bye   Torquato (BRA)
L 16–18
 
Julio Figuereo +80 kg   Muñoz (CHI)
W 15–7
  Medell (USA)
L 7–10
Bye Bronze medal final
  Pedroza (MEX)
W 15–11
 
Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Elisabeth Geraldo −52 kg Bye   García (MEX)
L 26–38
Bronze medal final
  Neves (BRA)
L 17–21
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Inauguración Parapanamericanos: estos son los abanderados de los 31 países participantes". santiago2023.org (in Spanish). Santiago 2023. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.