Venezuela at the 2003 Pan American Games

Venezuela at the
2003 Pan American Games
IOC codeVEN
NOCVenezuelan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cov.com.ve
in Santo Domingo
1–17 August 2003
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
16
Silver
21
Bronze
27
Total
64
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to August 17, 2003.

Medals

Gold

Athletics
Boxing
Fencing
Karate
Shooting
Swimming
Taekwondo
Volleyball
Weightlifting

Silver

Cycling
Fencing
Gymnastics
Judo
Karate
Swimming
Taekwondo
Weightlifting

Bronze

Archery
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Fencing
Judo
Weightlifting

Results by event

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games
Track
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Luis Fonseca Men's 10000 m — — 29:42.30 5
Néstor Nieves Men's 3000 m steeplechase — — 8:34.26 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Larry Alberto Sánchez Men's marathon 2:42:02 12
Luis Fonseca Men's marathon DNF —
Field
Athlete Event Throws Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 Distance Rank
Manuel Fuenmayor Men's javelin throw 66.88 72.63 X 69.03 68.82 71.69 72.63 m 5
Yojer Medina Men's shot put 18.56 18.99 X X 19.19 X 19.19 m 6
Heptathlon
Athlete Women's heptathlon Total
100 m hurdles High jump Shot put 200 m Long jump Javelin throw 800 m Points Rank
Thaimara Rivas 14.36 1.68 12.56 25.89 5.88 38.62 2:25.16 5472 6

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2003 Pan American Games
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
José Jefferson Perez Light Flyweight Bye  Calero (ECU)
W 12-5 		 Bartelemí (CUB)
L 2-12 → 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 		did not advance
Jean Pérez Flyweight  Hilares (MEX)
L 12-16 		did not advance
Alexander Espinoza Bantamweight Bye  Rigondeaux (CUB)
L RSCH-3 		did not advance
Nehomar Cermeño Featherweight  Velasquez (PUR)
L 5-12 		did not advance
Omar Coffi Welterweight Bye  Angulo (MEX)
L 10-11 		did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games

Men's competition

Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Raymond Rosal 50 m freestyle 23.41 11 23.47 11
Octavio Alesi 23.69 13 23.64 14
Luis Rojas 100 m freestyle 51.22 9 DNS 17
Raymond Rosal 51.53 12 DNS 18

Women's competition

Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Diana López 200 m freestyle 2:09.70 14 2:08.81 13
Arlene Semeco 2:12.22 17 did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2003 Pan American Games
Athlete Event Race Total
Swim Bike Run Time Rank
Gilberto González Men's Individual 20:05.500 59:27.500 35:47.200 01:56:16 12
Agustin Fontes Men's Individual 20:57.100 58:36.900 41:16.400 02:02:00 23
Gabriel Rojas Men's Individual 20:50.100 58:40.900 44:40.700 02:05:20 25

See also