Honduras at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Honduras at the
2023 Pan American Games
IOC codeHON
NOCHonduran Olympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) – 5 November 2023 (2023-11-05)
Competitors42 in 9 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Julio Horrego & Natalie Espinal
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked =31st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Honduras is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Honduras's 13th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games since 1975.

On October 12, 2023, a team of 42 athletes (31 men and 11 women) competing in nine sports was named by the Honduran Olympic Committee.[1] Swimmer Marcos Moneta and tennis player Natalie Espinal were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2][3]

Competitors[edit]

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

Sport Men Women Total
Cycling 1 0 1
Football 18 0 18
Rowing 1 0 1
Shooting 0 2 2
Swimming 4 3 7
Taekwondo 1 1 2
Tennis 1 2 3
Weightlifting 1 2 3
Wrestling 4 1 5
Total 31 11 42

Cycling[edit]

Mountain biking[edit]

Honduras qualified one male athlete at the 2023 Pan American Championships.[4]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Luis López Men's Cross-country

Road[edit]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Luis López Men's road race

Football[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Honduras qualified a men's team of 18 athletes after finishing as the top ranked Central American team at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in the Dominican Republic.[5]

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Honduras men's Men's tournament

Rowing[edit]

Honduras qualified a male rower.

Men
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Elian Ávila Single sculls

Shooting[edit]

Honduras qualified two female shooters.

Women

Swimming[edit]

Honduras qualified seven swimmers (four men and three women).

Men
Women

Taekwondo[edit]

Honduras qualified two athletes during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[6][7]

Kyorugi

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/ BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Miguel Ferrera Men's +80 kg
Yoselin Molina Women's +67 kg

Tennis[edit]

Honduras qualified a total of three tennis players (one man and two women).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alejandro Obando Singles Bye
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Natalie Espinal Singles Bye
Daniela Obando
Doubles Bye

Weightlifting[edit]

Honduras qualified three weightlifters (one man and two women).[8]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Axel Pavón
Jorge Hernández
Sofía Alemán

Wrestling[edit]

Honduras qualified five wrestlers (four men and one woman) through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships.[9]

Key:

  • VT – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 9 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • VA – Decision by withdrawal
Men
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Luis Barrios Freestyle 74 kg
Ariel Alfonso Greco-Roman 87 kg
Kevin Mejía Greco-Roman 97 kg
Gino Ávila Greco-Roman 130 kg
Saidy Chávez Women's Freestyle 68 kg

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Martinez, Franklin (12 October 2023). "¿Cuántos y quiénes son? Honduras confirma delegación que los representará en los Juegos Panamericanos de Santiago, Chile 2023" [How many and who are they? Honduras confirms delegation that will represent them at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile 2023]. Diez (in Spanish). Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Natalie Espinal y Julio Horrego, abanderados para Juegos Panamericanos" [Natalie Espinal and Julio Horrego, flag bearers for the Pan American Games]. www.honduras.com (in Spanish). Honduras.com. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. ^ Andrés, Aragón; Cavanna, Joaquín (20 October 2023). "Conoce a todos los abanderados de la Ceremonia de Apertura de los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Meet all the flag bearers of the Opening Ceremony of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games]. www.olympics.com/ (in Spanish). International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Road Cyclists and Mountain Bikers Qualify for Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.org. Panam Sports. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. ^ Gutiérrez, Omar (3 July 2022). "Sub-20 de Honduras clasificó a tres torneos para el 2023 tras su participación en el Premundial" [U-20 from Honduras qualified for three tournaments for 2023 after participating in the World Cup]. La Prensa (in Spanish). San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  6. ^ "El atleta nacional Miguel Ferrera clasifica en la categoría de +80 km de los Juegos Panamericanos de Santiago de Chile 2023" [The national athlete Miguel Ferrera classifies in the +80 km category of the Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile 2023]. Diez (in Spanish). Tegucigalpa, Honduras. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  7. ^ Rodríguez, Laura López (24 March 2023). "2023 Pan American Games Qualification Tournament". www.mastkd.com. MASTKD. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  8. ^ "REF: Cupos Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023" [Quotas 2023 Pan American Games] (PDF). www.teamusa.org (in Spanish). Pan Am Pesas. 8 February 2023. p. 18-19. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  9. ^ @uwwamericas (May 14, 2022). "All quotas qualified so far for Santiago 2023" (Tweet) – via Twitter.