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Puerto Rico at the 1999 Pan American Games
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The 13th Pan American Games
were held in Winnipeg, Canada from July 23 to August 8, 1999.
1999 Pan American Games
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The 1999...
were held in Winnipeg, Canada from July 23 to August 8, 1999.
Gold
- Mixed Hobie 16: Enrique FigueroaEnrique FigueroaEnrique Figueroa Suárez, also known as "Quique Figueroa" , is a Puerto Rican sailor. Figueroa is the only sailor of Puerto Rico to win four gold medals in the Central American-Caribbean Games...
and Carla Malatrassi
Silver
- Men's Epée Individual: Jonathan Peña
- Men's Lightweight (– 73 kg): Carlos Méndez
- Women's Lightweight (– 57 kg): Roxanna García
Bronze
- Men's Team Competition: National TeamPuerto Rico national basketball teamThe Puerto Rico men's national basketball team represents Puerto Rico in international basketball competitions such as the Olympics, the World Championship, and the Americas Championship...
- Luis Allende, Ricardo DalmauRicardo DalmauRicardo Dalmau Santana is the youngest of three children of the legendary basketball player Raymond Dalmau. He began his professional basketball career in 1995 with the Polluelos de Aibonito, under the coaching of his father. That year he earned the Puerto Rican League's Rookie of the Year Award...
, Sharif FajardoSharif FajardoSharif Karim Fajardo Blanding in New York) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Fajardo has played in the CBA, NCAA, and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with Santurce Crabbers, Quebradillas Pirates and the San Germán Athletics. Fajardo has played...
, Arnaldo Febres, Rolando HourruitinerRolando HourruitinerRolando Hourruitiner Ortiz was a member of the 2004 Puerto Rican National Basketball Team which defeated the United States in the 2004 Olympic Games.-References:...
, Antonio LatimerAntonio LatimerAntonio Latimer Rivera is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Latimer has played in the NCAA and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with Ponce Lions, Coamo Marathon Runners, Mayagüez Tainos, and Bayamon Cowboys. Latimer has also played internationally in Israel and...
, Fernando Ortíz, Edgar Padilla, Daniel SantiagoDaniel SantiagoDaniel Gregg Santiago is a American-Puerto Rican professional basketball player, currently playing at the center position for the Capitanes de Arecibo in Puerto Rico. Santiago is the fourth player from Puerto Rico to play in a NBA game...
, Eddin Santiago, Carmelo Travieso, and Orlando VegaOrlando VegaOrlando Vega Smith is a retired professional basketball player from Puerto Rico.-AAU Basketball:...
- Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg): Iván CalderónIvan Calderón (boxer)Iván Calderón Marrero is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur Calderón represented Puerto Rico in international competitions and attended the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia. On May 3, 2003, he won the World Boxing Organization's minimumweight championship when he defeated Eduardo...
- Men's Rings: Diego LizardiDiego LizardiDiego Lizardi Marcial was a Puerto Rican athlete specialized in gymnastics. During his career, Lizardi represented Puerto Rico in several international tournaments including two Summer Olympic Games....
- Men's Pommel Horse: Luis Vargas
- Men's Singles: Rod de Jesús
- Women's Middleweight (– 67 kg): Inaebelle Díaz
- Women's Heavyweight (+ 67 kg): Luz Medina
- Men's Heavyweight (– 105 kg): Edries González
- Men's Freestyle (– 76 kg): Manuel García
Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
- Luis Allende
- Ricardo DalmauRicardo DalmauRicardo Dalmau Santana is the youngest of three children of the legendary basketball player Raymond Dalmau. He began his professional basketball career in 1995 with the Polluelos de Aibonito, under the coaching of his father. That year he earned the Puerto Rican League's Rookie of the Year Award...
- Sharif FajardoSharif FajardoSharif Karim Fajardo Blanding in New York) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Fajardo has played in the CBA, NCAA, and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with Santurce Crabbers, Quebradillas Pirates and the San Germán Athletics. Fajardo has played...
- Arnaldo Febres
- Rolando HourruitinerRolando HourruitinerRolando Hourruitiner Ortiz was a member of the 2004 Puerto Rican National Basketball Team which defeated the United States in the 2004 Olympic Games.-References:...
- Antonio LatimerAntonio LatimerAntonio Latimer Rivera is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Latimer has played in the NCAA and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with Ponce Lions, Coamo Marathon Runners, Mayagüez Tainos, and Bayamon Cowboys. Latimer has also played internationally in Israel and...
- Fernando Ortíz
- Edgar Padilla
- Daniel SantiagoDaniel SantiagoDaniel Gregg Santiago is a American-Puerto Rican professional basketball player, currently playing at the center position for the Capitanes de Arecibo in Puerto Rico. Santiago is the fourth player from Puerto Rico to play in a NBA game...
- Eddin Santiago
- Carmelo Travieso
- Orlando VegaOrlando VegaOrlando Vega Smith is a retired professional basketball player from Puerto Rico.-AAU Basketball:...