Venezuela at the 2015 Pan American Games

Venezuela competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.[1]

Venezuela at the 2015 Pan American Games
IOC code	VEN
NOC	Venezuelan Olympic Committee
Website	www.covoficial.com.ve
in Toronto 10–26 July 2015
Competitors	353 in 27 sports
Flag bearer	Marvin Blanco (opening)
Medals Ranked 8th	Gold 8 Silver 22 Bronze 20 Total 50
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
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Track and field athlete Marvin Blanco was the flagbearer of the country at the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors from Venezuela participating in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	3	4
Athletics	13	14	27
Badminton	1	1	2
Baseball	0	18	18
Basketball	12	12	24
Beach volleyball	2		2
Bowling	2	2	4
Boxing	10	2	12
Canoeing	11	5	16
Cycling	13	8	21
Diving	3	1	4
Equestrian	8	3	11
Fencing	9	9	18
Golf	2	2	4
Gymnastics	3	8	11
Judo	5	7	12
Judo	5	5	10
Modern pentathlon	2		2
Racquetball	2	2	4
Roller sports	2	2	4
Rowing	4	3	7
Sailing	5	1	6
Shooting	10	5	15
Softball	15		15
Swimming	15	10	25
Synchronized swimming		2	2
Table tennis	1	2	3
Taekwondo	4	3	7
Tennis	2	2	4
Triathlon	2		2
Water polo	13	13	26
Water skiing	1		1
Weightlifting	7	6	13
Wrestling	11	6	17
Total	198	160	358

Medalists

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Yaniuska Espinosa Weightlifting Women's +75kg July 15  Gold Jesús González Barrios Weightlifting Men's 105kg July 15  Gold Wuileixis Rivas Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 66kg July 15  Gold Rosa Rodriguez Athletics Women's Hammer Throw July 21  Gold Rubén Limardo Gascon Fencing Men's Individual Épée July 21  Gold Silvio Fernandez Francisco Limardo Rubén Limardo Gascon Fencing Men's Team Épée July 24  Gold Gabriel Maestre Perez Boxing Men's Welterweight July 25  Gold Miguel Ubeto Apointe Cycling Men's Road Race July 25  Silver Paola Perez Sierra Swimming Women's 10km Open Water July 11  Silver Génesis Rodríguez Gomez Weightlifting Women's 53kg July 12  Silver Yusleidy Figueroa Roldan Weightlifting Women's 58kg July 12  Silver Junior Sánchez Rivero Weightlifting Men's 77kg July 13  Silver Julio Iemma Shooting Men's 10m Air Rifle July 13  Silver Jessica Lopez Arocha Gymnastics Women's Uneven Bars July 14  Silver Naryury Pérez Reveron Weightlifting Women's +75kg July 15  Silver Querys Perez Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 85kg July 15  Silver Hersony Canelón Vera César Marcano Sanchez Ángel Pulgar Araujo Cycling Men's Team Sprint July 16  Silver Andreina Pinto Swimming Women's 400m Freestyle July 17  Silver Maria Acosta Wrestling Women's Freestyle 69 kg July 17  Silver Men's softball team Arturo Acacio Yeider Chirinos Joan Colombo Rafael Flores Pedro Gonzalez Ramon Jones Jorge Lima Edwin Linares Tulio Linares Iran Paez Luiger Pinto Kerlis Rivero Rogelio Sequera Erick Urbaneja John Zambrano Softball Men's tournament July 18  Silver Hersony Canelón Vera Cycling Men's Keirin July 19  Silver Alejandra Benitez Fencing Women's Individual Sabre July 20  Silver Carlos Rivas Taekwondo Men's +80kg July 22  Silver Jovanni Martinez Karate Men's 60kg July 23  Silver Alexander Incastro Karate Men's 75kg July 24  Silver Eliana Lugo Dayana Martinez Maria Martinez Fencing Women's Team Épée July 24  Silver Amleto Monacelli Bowling Men's Singles July 25  Silver Edgar Muñoz Mata Boxing Men's Super Heavyweight July 25  Silver Albert Ramírez Duran Boxing Men's Light Heavyweight July 25  Silver Andres Rodriguez Equestrian Individual Jumping July 25  Bronze Jesús López Sanchez Weightlifting Men's 62kg July 11  Bronze Douglas Gomez Shooting Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol July 15  Bronze Luillys Pérez Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 98kg July 16  Bronze Betzabeth Argüello Wrestling Women's Freestyle 53kg July 16  Bronze Pedro Mejias Wrestling Men's Freestyle 57kg July 17  Bronze Cristian Sarco Wrestling Men's Freestyle 74kg July 18  Bronze Jose Diaz Wrestling Men's Freestyle 97kg July 18  Bronze Hersony Canelón Vera Cycling Men's Sprint July 18  Bronze Andreina Pinto Swimming Women's 800m Freestyle July 18  Bronze Maria Martinez Fencing Women's Individual Épée July 21  Bronze Yoel Finol Rivas Boxing Men's Light Flyweight July 22  Bronze Luis Arcon Diaz Boxing Men's Light Welterweight July 22  Bronze Endry Saavedra Pinto Boxing Men's Middleweight July 22  Bronze Juan Mendez Water skiing Men's Wakeboard July 22  Bronze Patricia De Faria Karen Marcano Bowling Women's Doubles July 23  Bronze Alejandra Benitez Milagros Pastran Shia Rodriguez Fencing Women's Team Sabre July 23  Bronze Women's baseball team Migreily Angulo Sor Brito Giddelys Cumana Osmari Garcia Lelis Gomez Kerlys Perez Esquia Rengel Maria Rincon Patricia Segovia Ofelia Arrieche Dayvis Cazorla Ingrid Escobar Daily Gimenez Oriannys Hernandez Marianne Perez Leonela Reyes Astrid Rodriguez Maigleth Torres Baseball Women's Tournament July 25  Bronze Cesar Herrera Karate Men's 84kg July 25  Bronze Yeisy Piña Ordaz Karate Women's +68kg July 25  Bronze Omaira Molina Karate Women's 68kg July 25

Medals by sport Sport Total Athletics 1 0 0 1 Baseball 0 0 1 1 Bowling 0 1 1 2 Boxing 1 2 3 6 Cycling 1 2 1 4 Equestrian 0 1 0 1 Fencing 2 2 2 6 Gymnastics 0 1 0 1 Karate 0 2 3 5 Shooting 0 1 1 2 Softball 0 1 0 1 Swimming 0 2 1 3 Taekwondo 0 1 0 1 Water Skiing 0 0 1 1 Weightlifting 2 4 1 7 Wrestling 1 2 5 8 Total 8 22 20 50 Medals by day Day Total July 11 0 1 1 2 July 12 0 2 0 2 July 13 0 2 0 2 July 14 0 1 0 1 July 15 3 2 1 6 July 16 0 1 2 3 July 17 0 2 1 3 July 18 0 1 4 5 July 19 0 1 0 1 July 20 0 1 0 1 July 21 2 0 1 3 July 22 0 1 4 5 July 23 0 1 2 3 July 24 1 2 0 3 July 25 2 4 4 10 Total 8 22 20 50 Medals by gender Gender Total Male 6 13 12 31 Female 2 9 8 19 Total 8 22 20 50 Multiple medalists Name Sport Total Alejandra Benitez Fencing 0 1 1 2 Hersony Canelón Vera Cycling 0 2 1 3 Rubén Limardo Gascon Fencing 2 0 0 2 Maria Martinez Fencing 0 1 1 2 Andreina Pinto Swimming 0 1 1 2

Archery

Venezuela qualified one male and three female archers based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Championships.[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Elias Malave	Individual	650	14	Alvarez (ECU) W 7-1	Ellison (USA) L 5-6	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Leidys Brito	Individual	639	7	Bermudez Moreno (CRC) W 6-2	Sarduy (CUB) L 5-6	Did not advance
Mayra Mendez	Individual	590	22	Pritchard (USA) L 7-1	Did not advance
Verona Villegas	Individual	594	20	Nikitin (BRA) L 6-0	Did not advance
Leidys Brito Mayra Mendez Verona Villegas	Team	1823	5	N/A	Bye	Dos Santos / Feitosa / Nikitin (BRA) W 5-1	Valencia / Hinojosa / Roman (MEX) L 6-2	Gibilaro / Lorig / Pritchard (USA) L 4-5	4

Athletics

Badminton

Venezuela qualified a team of two athletes (one man and one woman).[4]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Jesus Sanchez Lima	Men's singles	Bye	Castillo (MEX) L (10–21, 7–21)	Did not advance
Damaris Ortiz Parada	Women's singles	Bye	Wang (USA) L (4–21, 6–21)	Did not advance
Damaris Ortiz Parada Jesus Sanchez Lima	Doubles	N/A	Reid / Williams (JAM) L (14–21, 14–21)	Did not advance

Baseball

Venezuela qualified a women's baseball team of 18 athletes.[5]

Women's tournament

Roster

The Venezuela women's national baseball team roster for the 2015 Pan American Games (as of 19 July 2015).[6]

• Migreily Angulo (C)
• Ofelia Arrieche (OF)
• Sor Brito (IF)
• Dayvis Cazorla (P)
• Giddelys Cumana (P)
• Ingrid Escobar (IF)
• Osmari Garcia (C)
• Daily Gimenez (IF)
• Lelis Gomez (IF)
• Oriannys Hernandez (P)
• Kerlys Pérez (P)
• Marianne Pérez (OF)
• Esquia Rengel (U)
• Leonela Reyes (OF)
• Maria Rincon (P)
• Astrid Rodriguez (U)
• Patricia Segovia (U)
• Maigleth Torres (IF)

Legend

• C = Catcher, IF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher, U = Utility fielder

Group A

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	RD
United States	4	4	0	33	7	+26
Canada	4	3	1	26	9	+17
Venezuela	4	2	2	32	30	+2
Puerto Rico	4	1	3	17	27	–10
Cuba	4	0	4	8	43	–35

	Qualified for the Gold medal match
	Qualified for the Bronze medal match

20 July 2015 15:00	United States	10–6	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 847
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21 July 2015 19:00	Venezuela	3–9	Canada	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 1,375
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23 July 2015 15:00	Cuba	2–13	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 977
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24 July 2015 15:00	Venezuela	10–9	Puerto Rico	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 1,803
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Bronze medal match

25 July 2015 19:00	Venezuela	1–6	Canada	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 2,847
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Basketball

Venezuela qualified men's and women's teams, each with 12 athletes, for a total of 24.[7]

Men's tournament

Group A

Team	PLD	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Points
Brazil	3	3	0	264	206	+58	6
United States	3	2	1	270	225	+45	5
Puerto Rico	3	1	2	218	266	-48	4
Venezuela	3	0	3	198	253	-55	3

Qualified for the Semifinals

21 July 2015 21:00

Report

United States	85–62	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 15–23, 26–12, 26–9
Pts: Wilkins 21 Rebs: Tarczewski 13 Asts: Brown 2		Pts: Cox, Bethelmy 14 Rebs: Bethelmy, Colmenares 8 Asts: Guillén 3

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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22 July 2015 13:30

Report

Venezuela	64–79	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 9–22, 14–15, 20–17, 21–25
Pts: Cox, Colmenares 16 Rebs: Vargas Diaz 4 Asts: Vargas 3		Pts: Benite 14 Rebs: Lima 8 Asts: Luz 4

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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23 July 2015 13:30

Report

Puerto Rico	89–72	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 23–25, 15–23, 28–11
Pts: Barea 27 Rebs: Clemente 7 Asts: Barea 6		Pts: Lewis 19 Rebs: Colmenares 8 Asts: Vargas, Vargas Diaz 3

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

Women's tournament

Group B

Team	PLD	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Points
Canada	3	3	0	245	164	+81	6
Cuba	3	2	1	209	188	+21	5
Argentina	3	1	2	200	209	-9	4
Venezuela	3	0	3	168	261	-93	3

Qualified for the Semifinals

16 July 2015 18:00

Report

Canada	101–38	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 23–8, 25–11, 29–16, 24–3
Pts: Murphy 15 Rebs: Murphy 9 Asts: Langlois 6		Pts: Silva Serrano 13 Rebs: Perez Abreu 5 Asts: Garate Martinez 2

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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17 July 2015 10:30

Report

Venezuela	62–73	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 16–13, 11–20, 17–19
Pts: Silva Serrano 22 Rebs: Blanco Piñango, Perez Abreu 9 Asts: Wallen Morillo 2		Pts: Amargo 18 Rebs: Oquendo 12 Asts: Casanova 8

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

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18 July 2015 10:30

Report

Argentina	87–68	Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 16–13, 21–22, 27–18
Pts: Boquete 18 Rebs: Santana 9 Asts: Gretter 7		Pts: Silva Serrano 20 Rebs: Perez Abreu 8 Asts: Marquez Agudo 3

Ryerson Athletic Centre, Toronto

Beach volleyball

Venezuela qualified a men's pair.[8]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary Round			Quarterfinals	9th to 12th place	9th to 10th place
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jackson Henriquez Jesus Villafañe	Men's	Ontiveros / Virgen (MEX) L (15-21-18-21)	Araujo / Magliano (BRA) L (15-21, 21–18, 10-15)	Daniel / De Cuba (ARU) W (21-14, 21-13)	Haddock / Rodriguez (PUR) L (19-21, 21–19, 13-15)	Evans / Satterfield (USA) L (14-21, 19-21)	Whitfield / Williams (TTO) L (DNS)	10

Bowling

Boxing

Canoeing

Slalom

Venezuela qualified the following athletes:[9]

Athlete(s)	Event	Preliminary						Semifinal		Final
		Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Best	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
José Silva	Men's C-1	105.05	5	101.64	5	101.64	5 Q	141.83	5 Q	111.99	5
Alexis Perez José Silva	Men's C-2	132.89	5	125.14	2	125.14	5 Q	155.40	3 Q	183.26	4
Alexis Perez	Men's K-1	99.40	3	96.75	3	96.75	4 Q	102.41	5 Q	98.38	4
Siranush Mamed Paredes	Women's C-1	695.24	6	659.18	5	659.15	6	Did not advance
	Women's K-1	195.96	6	579.53	7	195.96	6 Q	819.65	7	Did not advance

Sprint

Venezuela qualified 13 athletes in the sprint discipline.[10]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ronny Ratia	C-1 200m	42.354	2	Bye		42.931	5
Edwar Paredes Luciano José Solano Perez	C-2 1000m	N/A				4:08.764	5
Antonio Oropeza Suarez	K-1 200m	37.454	3 QF	Bye		41.591	9
Antonio Oropeza Suarez José Ramos Ramos	K-2 200m	N/A				34.864	5
Ray Acuña Sanchez Cristian Canache Cabeza Jesus Colmenares Lizardo Juan Montoya Flores	K-4 1000m	N/A				3:13.484	7

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mara Guerrero Gil	K-1 500m	2:07.832	5 QS	2:08.211	4	Did not advance
Zulmarys Sanchez Mendoza	K-1 200m	45.838	2 QF	Bye		45.556	4
Yocelin Canache Cabera Mara Guerrero Gil Angelica Jimenez Castillo Zulmarys Sanchez Mendoza	K-4 500m	N/A				1:43.647	6

Qualification Legend: QF = Qualify to final; QS = Qualify to semifinal

Cycling

Venezuela qualified 21 cyclists (13 male and 8 female). Some cyclists competed across more than one discipline.

Key

Note – Ranks given for cycling events are for all heats

Q = Qualified for the next round

DNF = Did not finish

BMX

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Time Trial Super-Final		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Points	Rank	Result	Rank	Points	Rank
Enrique Diaz Cedeno	Men's individual	1:16.720	21	Did not advance		16	20	Did not advance
Jefferson Milano Duran		38.510	13 Q	38.522	11	12 Q	14	38.406	=10	Did not advance
Stefany Hernandez	Women's individual	40.890	3 Q	40.863	2	N/A		11	6 Q	DNF

Mountain biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jonathan Mejias	Cross-country	1:40:01	12

Road

Key

DNF = Did not finish

DNS = Did not start

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Enrique Diaz Cedeño	Road race	3:46:34	6
Yonder Godoy	Road race	DNF
	Time trial	48:41.70	10
Xavier Quevedo	Road race	3:46:35	11
Miguel Ubeto		3:46:26

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Jennifer Cesar	Road race	2:07:52	14
	Time trial	28:34.50	7
Leidimar Suarez Medina	Time trial	29:23.32	10
Zuralmy Rivas	Road race	2:07:52	15
Tapia Romero		2:07:52	10

Track

Individual sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1	Repechage 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank
Hersony Canelón	Men's sprint	10.041	3 Q	Freitas (BRA) W	Bye	Baranoski (USA) W	Barrette (CAN) L	Cipriano (BRA) W
Ángel Pulgar		10.605	14	Did not advance
Mariaesthela Vilera	Women's sprint	11.849	7 Q	García (COL) W	Bye	Gaviria (COL) L	Did not advance		6

Keirin

Key

Q = Qualified for the next round

Athlete	Event	1st round	Final/Classification
		Rank	Rank
Hersony Canelón	Men's keirin	2 Q
Mariaesthela Vilera	Women's keirin	4	7

Team pursuit and sprint

Key

Q = Qualified for the next round

QG = Qualified for the gold medal race

QB = Qualified for the bronze medal race

QC = Qualified for the classification round

Athlete	Event	Qualification		First round		Final / BM
		Time	Rank	Opponent Time	Rank	Opponent Time	Rank
Manuel Briceño Barreto Victor Moreno Cevilla Jhoan Paez Camacho Yosvangs Rojas	Men's team pursuit	4:09.450	4 Q	Colombia (COL) L 4:09.458	4 QB	Canada (CAN) L 4:07.777	4
Hersony Canelón César Marcano Ángel Pulgar	Men's team sprint	44.715	2 QG	N/A		Canada (CAN) L 45.087
Jennifer Cesar Zuralmy Rivas Leidimar Suarez Medina Gleydimar Tapia	Women's team pursuit	4:44.176	5 Q	Guatemala (GUA) W 4:42.692	5 QC	Cuba (CUB) W 4:41.652	5
Angie González Mariaesthela Vilera	Women's team sprint	35.318	5	N/A		Did not advance

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Individual pursuit		Elimination race		Time trial		Flying lap		Points race		Total points	Rank
		Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
Enrique Diaz Cedeno	Men's omnium	32	5	28	7	34	4	32	5	26	8	20	8	172	8
Angie González	Women's omnium	38	2	28	7	34	4	36	4	34	4	6	6	176	6

Diving

Venezuela qualified four divers (three men and one woman).

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alfredo Colmenarez	3 m springboard	384.95	5 Q	359.20	12
Robert Paez	3 m springboard	320.80	15	Did not advance
	10 m platform	348.05	11 Q	348.25	11
Edickson Contreras Robert Paez	Synchronized 3 m springboard	N/A		343.05	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Maria Betancourt	3 m springboard	190.35	14	Did not advance

Equestrian

Fencing

Venezuela qualified 18 fencers (9 men, 9 women).

Men

Athlete	Event	Pool Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Result	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Francisco Limardo	Épée	4V - 1D	4	Dominguez (ARG) L (9-10)	Did not advance
Rubén Limardo Gascon		4V - 1D	2	Brinck-Croteau (CAN) W (15-0)	Bratton (USA) W (15-8)	Pryor (USA) W (15-9)	Dominguez (ARG) W (15-6)
Silvio Fernandez Francisco Limardo Rubén Limardo Gascon	Épée Team	N/A			Camargo / Ferreira / Schwantes (BRA) W (45-28)	Henrique / Quintero / Reytor (CUB) W (3-2)	Bratton / Pryor / Ramirez (USA) W (45-40)
Cesar Aguirre	Foil	1V - 4D	=12	Leal (VEN) W (15-6)	Gomez Tanamachi (MEX) L (6-15)	Did not advance
Antonio Leal		4V - 1D	5	Aguirre (VEN) L (6-15)	Did not advance
Cesar Aguirre Antonio Leal Victor Leon	Foil Team	N/A			Prymack / Shenkel / Van Haaster (CAN) W (45-42)	Perrier / Scavasin / Toldo (BRA) L (34-42)	Arizaga Vaca / Beltran Macias / Gomez Tanamachi (MEX) L (29-45)	4
Jesus Carvajal	Sabre	1V - 4D	=13	Agrestra (BRA) L (9-15)	Did not advance
José Quintero		2V - 1D	=10	Dershwitz (USA) L (6-15)	Did not advance
Jesus Carvajal José Quintero Eliecer Romero	Sabre Team	N/A			Ayala Navarrete / Florencia Padilla / Lara Azueta (MEX) W (45-34)	Gordon / Peros / Polossifakis (CAN) L (40-45)	Bustamente / Di Tella / Lucchetti (ARG) L (42-45)	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Pool Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Result	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Eliana Lugo	Épée	2V - 3D	14	Costa (BRA) W (15-14)	Moellhausen (BRA) L (5-15)	Did not advance
Maria Martinez		4V - 1D	5	Mateo (DOM) W (15-9)	Trzopek (USA) W (15-14)	Ramirez Peguero (DOM) L (10-15)	Did not advance
Eliana Lugo Dayana Martinez Maria Martinez	Épée Team	N/A			Lozano Olarte / Rodriguez Quevedo / Tovar Karaindros (COL) W (45-38)	Cardenal / Mendoza / Rodriguez (CUB) W (37-31)	Holmes / Trzopek / Van Brummen (USA) L (22-29)
Isis Gimenez	Foil	3V - 2D	6	Silva (CHI) W (15-10)	Van Erven Garcia (COL) L (3-15)	Did not advance
Liz Rivero		1V - 4D	=15	Kiefer (USA) L (5-15)	Did not advance
Isis Gimenez Emiliana Rivero Liz Rivero	Foil Team	N/A			Hernandez Martinez / Michel Silva / Rebolledo Contreras (MEX) L (33-45)	Carbone / Mormandi / Terni (ARG) W (45-40)	Hidalgo / Moreno / Tamayo (CUB) W (40-39)	5
Alejandra Benitez	Sabre	3V - 2D	10	Goulet (CUB) W (15-10)	Grench (PAN) W (15-8)	Perez Maurice (ARG) W (15-14)	Wozniak (USA) L (13-15)
Shia Rodriguez		1V - 4D	17	Did not advance
Alejandra Benitez Milagros Pastran Shia Rodriguez	Sabre Team	N/A			Felix Lara / Johnnson Aguiar / Ysabel Valentin (DOM) W (45-36)	Gonzalez Garante / Pliego Lara / Toledo Ames (MEX) L (36-45)	Goulet / Morales / Robert (CUB) W (45-38)

Gymnastics

Artistic

Venezuela qualified 7 athletes.[11][12]

Men

Team & Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB			F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Jostyn Fuenmayor	All-around	12.500	12.250	13.900	13.950	13.850	12.500	78.950 Q	17	12.900	12.500	13.450	13.850	13.850	11.400	77.950	16
Junior Rojo Mendoza		11.600	11.850	12.350	13.900	14.050	13.650	77.400 Q	21	13.300	13.100	13.000	14.800	13.750	13.200	81.150	12
Jose Fuentes			14.200	13.150	12.800	14.100	12.150	66.400	34	Did not advance
Total	Team	24.100	38.300	39.400	40.650	42.000	38.300	N/A								222.750	9

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Women

Team & Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		F	V	UB	BB			F	V	UB	BB
Katriel De Sousa	All-around	13.650	11.050	11.050	12.800	48.550 Q	22	13.600	10.900	11.550	13.000	49.050	17
Eliana Gonzalez		13.900	11.450			25.350	50	Did not advance
Jessica López			14.300	13.400		27.700	45	Did not advance
Paola Marquez		13.400		12.700	11.600	37.700	36	Did not advance
Ivet Rojas Galean		14.000	12.100	12.100	13.00	51.200 Q	17			12.600		12.600	24
Total	Team	41.550	37.850	38.200	37.400	N/A						155.000	9

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Rhythmic

Venezuela qualified two athletes.[13]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Final
		Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Grisbel Lopez	Individual	10.383	13.375	12.242	12.667	47.667	11
Michelle Sanchez		14.450	13.567	13.283	13.617	54.917	9

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final

Individual finals

Athlete	Event	Final
		Total	Rank
Michelle Sanchez	Ball	13.308	8
	Hoop	13.433	8

Trampoline

Venezuela qualified one athlete.[14]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Alida Rojo Mendoza	Women's	85.975	4 Q	43.450	8

Judo

Venezuela qualified twelve judokas (five men and seven women).[15]

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	−60 kg
	−66 kg
	−90 kg
	−100 kg
	+100 kg

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	−48 kg
	−52 kg
	−57 kg
	−63 kg
	−70 kg
	−78 kg
	+78 kg

Karate

Venezuela qualified a full team of ten karatekas.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round Robin				Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jovanni Martínez	–60 kg	Sosa (DOM) W 6–0	Miyazaki (USA) W 6–2	Chung (CAN) W 2–1	1 Q	Rendón (COL) W 5–1	Brose (BRA) L 0–4
Andres Madera	–67 kg	Ferreras (DOM) L 1–2	Vargas (MEX) L 2–5	Ramírez (COL) W 3–2	3	Did not advance		5
Alexander Nicastro	–75 kg	Gustavo (DOM) D 5–5	Landázuri (COL) D 2–2	Boily-Martineau (CAN) W 4–2	1 Q	Icasati (ARG) W 2–0	Scott (USA) L 4–3
César Herrera	–84 kg	Merino (ESA) W 1–0	Acevedo (CHI) W 3–1	Sinani (CAN) W 6–5	1 Q	Amargós (ARG) L 1–7	Did not advance
Ángel Aponte	+84 kg	Recouso (ARG) D 1–1	Tiril (CUB) L 3–6	Irr (USA) L 1–2	3	Did not advance		7

Women

Athlete	Event	Round Robin				Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	–50 kg
	–55 kg
	–61 kg
	–68 kg
	+68 kg

Modern pentathlon

Venezuela qualified three athletes (2 men and 1 women).

Men

Athlete	Event	Fencing (Épée One Touch)			Swimming (200m Freestyle)			Riding (Show Jumping)			Shooting/Running (10 m Air Pistol/3000m)			Total Points	Final Rank
		Results	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points	Penalties	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points
	Men's
	Men's

Women

Athlete	Event	Fencing (Épée One Touch)			Swimming (200m Freestyle)			Riding (Show Jumping)			Shooting/Running (10 m Air Pistol/3000m)			Total Points	Final Rank
		Results	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points	Penalties	Rank	MP Points	Time	Rank	MP Points
	Women's

Racquetball

Venezuela qualified a team of two men and two women for a total of four athletes.[16]

Rowing

Venezuela qualified five boats.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final A		Final B
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jakson Vicent Monasterio Jose Guipe Jimenez	Men's Double Sculls	7:04.12	5 R	7:11.69	4 FB	N/A		6:54.84	3
Luis Ollarves Mota Luis Graterol Loyo	Men's Lwt Double Sculls	7:11.39	4 R
Elizabeth Reyes Salazar	Women's Single Sculls	8:26.89	3 R	9:25.48	6 FB	N/A
Jenesis Perez Pastran	Women's Lwt Single Sculls	8:20.23	4 R	9:06.50	5 FB	N/A
Keyla Garcia Marcucci Jenesis Perez Pastran	Women's Lwt Double Sculls	8:06.66	4 R	8:12.14	6 FB	N/A

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Sailing

Venezuela qualified 5 boats (6 sailors).[17]

Athlete	Event	Race														Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	M*
Daniel Flores	Men's RS:X	3	4	(7)	6	2	4	4	4	4	6	5	4	3	10	59	4
José Gutiérrez Lupoli	Laser	9	7	10	8	11	10	12	13	12	11	(16)	12	N/A	DNQ	115	12
Daniela Rivera	Laser Radial	10	10	1	4	2	14	(16)	8	12	2	2	1	N/A	14	80	7
David González	Sunfish	(11)	10	10	10	9	9	6	11	10	11	9	11	N/A	DNQ	106	11
Yamil Saba Gonzalo Cendra	Hobie 16	3	5	(7)	6	6	4	7	6	5	5	3	4	N/A	DNQ	54	7

Shooting

Venezuela qualified 18 shooters.[18]

Softball

Venezuela qualified a men's team of 15 athletes.[19]

Men's tournament

Group A

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	RD
Canada	5	5	0	33	13	+20
Argentina	5	3	2	19	15	+4
Venezuela	5	3	2	14	10	+4
United States	5	2	3	16	10	+6
Mexico	5	2	3	16	22	-6
Dominican Republic	5	0	5	5	33	-28

Qualified for the semifinals

12 July 2015 16:30	Argentina	3–0	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 200
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13 July 2015 16:30	Venezuela	5–1	Dominican Republic	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 129
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14 July 2015 14:00	United States	1–3	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 132
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15 July 2015 14:00	Venezuela	5–1	Mexico	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 215
		Boxscore

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16 July 2015 16:30	Canada	4–1	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 2,010
		Boxscore

Semifinals

17 July 2015 16:30	Venezuela	1–0	United States	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 521
		Boxscore

Final

18 July 2015 12:00	Argentina	0–2	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 2,999
		Boxscore

Grand Final

18 July 2015 15:00	Canada	2–1	Venezuela	President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark, Ajax Attendance: 3,030
		Boxscore

Synchronized swimming

Venezuela qualified a duet team of two athletes.

Athlete	Event	Technical Routine		Free Routine (Final)
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total Points	Rank
Oriana Carrillo Greisy Gomez	Women's duet	74.4927	7	75.2333	8	149.7260	8

Table tennis

Venezuela qualified one man and two women.

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Luis Dias	Men's Singles	L 0-4	W 4-3	L 1-4	3	Did not advance
Gremlis Arvelo	Women's Singles	W 4-1	L 0-4	W 4-0	2	W 4-3	L 1-4	Did not advance			9
Roxy Gonzalez		L 0-4	L 0-4	W 4-2	3	Did not advance

Taekwondo

Venezuela qualified seven athletes (four men and three women).[20]

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Bronze Medal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Mario Leal	-58kg	W 8-5	L 13-14	N/A	L 2-10	Did not advance		7
Edgar Contreras	-68kg	W 10-7	L 11-12	Did not advance
Javier Medina	-80kg	W 17-0	L 6-18	N/A	W 9-7	L 7-3	N/A	5
Carlos Rivas	+80kg	Bye	W 14-1	W 4-1	N/A	W 10-9	L 11-4

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Bronze Medal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Virginia Dellan	-49kg	L 7-9	Did not advance
Adriana Martinez	-57kg	L 12-13	Did not advance
Adanys Cordero	-67kg	W 3-1	L 1-3	Did not advance

Water polo

Venezuela qualified men's and women's teams, each with 13 athletes, for a total of 26.

Men's tournament

Women's tournament

Water skiing

Venezuela qualified one athlete in the wakeboarding competition.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Rank	Final	Rank
Juan Mendez	Wakeboard	48.45	4 Q	72.22

Weightlifting

Venezuela qualified 12 athletes (7 men and 5 women).[21][22]

Wrestling

See also

• Venezuela at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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