Bolivia at the 2019 Pan American Games

Sporting event delegation
Bolivia at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codeBOL
NOCBolivian Olympic Committee
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors49 in 17 sports
Flag bearer Conrrado Moscoso (opening)
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
5
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Bolivia competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]

Bolivia's consisted of 49 athletes (28 men and 21 women), the highest the country has ever sent to one edition of the Pan American Games.[3] On July 4, 2019, racquetball athlete Conrrado Moscoso was named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[4][5]

On August 10, 2019, Carlos Keller, Roland Keller and Conrrado Moscoso won the gold medal in the racquetball men's team competition, surpassing the bronze medal won four years earlier in at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. Reserve Kadim Carrasco was also awarded a medal. This marked Bolivia's first ever gold medal at the Pan American Games.[6] Overall the country won five medals, the most at any edition of the games, and ranked 19th overall.[7]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 0 3 3
Athletics (track and field) 3 2 5
Badminton 0 1 1
Basque pelota 1 0 1
Bodybuilding 1 1 2
Canoeing 1 0 1
Cycling 2 1 3
Equestrian 1 0 1
Golf 0 2 2
Gymnastics 1 2 3
Karate 1 0 1
Modern pentathlon 2 2 4
Racquetball 4 3 7
Shooting 5 2 7
Swimming 3 1 4
Tennis 2 1 3
Triathlon 1 0 1
Total 28 21 49

Medalists

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Carlos Keller
Roland Keller
Conrrado Moscoso
Kadim Carrasco 		Racquetball Men's Team August 10
 Silver Roland Keller
Conrrado Moscoso 		Racquetball Men's Doubles August 7
 Silver Federico Zeballos
Noelia Zeballos 		Tennis Mixed Doubles August 3
 Bronze Conrrado Moscoso Racquetball Men's Singles August 6
 Bronze Angelica Barrios
Valeria Centellas
Jenny Daza 		Racquetball Women's Team August 9
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Racquetball 1 1 2 4
Tennis 0 1 0 1
Total 1 2 2 5
Medals by day
Day Date 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
8 August 3 0 1 0 1
11 August 6 0 0 1 1
12 August 7 0 1 0 1
14 August 9 0 0 1 1
15 August 10 1 0 0 1
Total 1 2 2 5
Medals by gender
Gender 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Female 0 0 1 1
Male 1 1 1 3
Mixed 0 0 1 1
Total 1 2 2 5

Archery

Bolivia qualified a recurve women's team of three athletes by finishing in the top six at the 2018 Pan American Championships in Medellín, Colombia.[8][9][10][11]

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
Dahara Claros Recurve individual 537 31 Q  Kaufhold (USA)
L 0–6 		Did not advance
Ebe Fernandez 592 25 Q  Mickelberry (USA)
L 0–6 		Did not advance
Ana Garcia 520 32 Q  Valencia (MEX)
L 0–6 		Did not advance
Dahara Claros
Ebe Fernandez
Ana Garcia 		Recurve team 1649 8 Q —  Mexico
L 0–6 		Did not advance

Athletics (track and field)

Bolivia qualified five track and field athletes (three men and two women).[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are for the entire round
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Seasonal best
  • DSQ = Disqualified
Track and road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Daniel Toroya Men's 5000 m 14:02.96 11
Vidal Basco Men's 10,000 m 28:34.37 PB 4
Ronald Quispe Men's 50 km walk DSQ
Tania Chavez Women's 3000 m steeplechase DSQ
Ángela Castro Women's 20 km walk 1:32:15 SB 5

Badminton

Bolivia received a reallocated quota spot for a female athlete. This marked the country's Pan American Games debut in the sport.[12][13]

Women
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
Juanita Siviora Singles  Williams (BAR)
L 0–2 (7–21, 4–21) 		Did not advance

Basque pelota

Bolivia qualified one male athlete in basque pelota.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Group stage Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Josias Bazo Individual hand fronton  Nelson (CUB)
L 0–2 		 Quinto (PER)
W 2–0 		2 Q  Alvarez (CHI)
L 0–2 		 Otheguy (BRA)
L 0–2 		4

Bodybuilding

Bolivia qualified a full team of two bodybuilders (one male and one female).[14]

Athlete Event Prejudging Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ayrton Medrano Men's classic bodybuilding — Did not advance
Estefania Ninaja Women's bikini fitness — Did not advance
  • No results were provided for the prejudging round, with only the top six advancing.

Canoeing

Slalom

Bolivia qualified one male canoe slalom athlete.[15][16] This marked the country's debut in the discipline at the Pan American Games.

Key
  • Note–Ranks given are within the heat
Men
Athlete(s) Event Heat Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Juan Singuri K-1 204.65 10 151.51 10 151.51 10 Did not advance
Extreme K-1 — DNF — Did not advance

Cycling

Bolivia qualified one male cyclist in the BMX discipline.[17] Bolivia was later reallocated an additional quota in men's BMX and a women's quota in the road/track events.[17]

BMX

Men
Athlete Event Time trial Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jamie Quintanilla Racing 35.897 16 12 4 Q 20 7 Did not advance
Igor Vaca 36.790 18 15 5 Did not advance

Road

Women
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Micaela Sarabia Ricaldez Road race 2:32:47 36
Time trial 30:07.63 20

Track

Women
Keirin
Athlete Event 1st round Repechage Final/Placement
Rank Rank Rank
Micaela Sarabia Ricaldez Keirin 5 R 7 QB Did not start
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch Tempo Elimination Points race Total points
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Micaela Sarabia Ricaldez Omnium 10 16 10 16 8 17 Did not finish

Equestrian

Bolivia qualified one athlete in equestrian.[18]

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Round A Round B Total
Faults Rank Faults Rank Faults Rank Faults Rank Faults Rank Faults Rank Faults Rank
Daniel Bedoya Quattro Individual 7.76 26 8 15 24 40 39.76 33 Q 17 25 Did not advance

Golf

Bolivia qualified two female golfers.[19]

Women
Athlete(s) Event Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total To par Rank
Maria Jose Savoca Cespedes Individual 83 80 83 78 324 +40 31
Luciana Calbimonte Osorio 77 87 80 77 321 +37 30

Gymnastics

Artistic

Bolivia qualified one male and one female artistic gymnast.[20] Bolivia was later reallocated an additional female quota.

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank Final Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Gustavo Cumali Individual all-around 10.350 8.500 9.750 11.800 8.675 8.650 57.725 41 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Total Rank Final Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Maria Arauz Individual all-around 12.700 9.750 9.550 8.850 41.250 37 Did not advance
Diana Vazquez 13.200 9.350 10.750 10.950 44.250 35 Did not advance

Karate

Bolivia qualified one male karateka in the 84 kg kumite event, after finishing in the top two qualifying positions from the 2018 South American Games.[21][22]

Kumite
Men
Athlete Event Round Robin Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mohamed Yussuf –84 kg  Cuevas (MEX)
L 0–2 		 Madani (USA)
L 0–2 		 Macedo (URU)
L 0–4 		4 Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

Bolivia qualified four modern pentathletes (two men and two women).[23] The team was officially named on May 21, 2019.[24]

Individual
Athlete Event Fencing
(Épée One Touch + Bonus round) 		Swimming
(200m Freestyle) 		Riding
(Show Jumping) 		Shooting/Running
(10 m Air Pistol/3000m) 		Total
Points 		Final
Rank
Wins Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Said Rollano Men's 7 31 145 2:36.04 30 238 EL 0 12:43.00 27 537 920 31
Daniel Tiñini 12 24 180 2:22.70 25 265 83.13 16 267 12:50.00 28 530 1242 17
Mariela Ayala Women's 12 22 180 3:28.89 31 133 EL 0 15:27.00 25 373 686 29
Fátima Cabrera 7 28 145 2:44.22 25 222 DNF 0 14:51.00 22 409 776 26
Relay
Athlete Event Fencing
(Épée One Touch + Bonus round) 		Swimming
(200m Freestyle) 		Riding
(Show Jumping) 		Shooting/Running
(10 m Air Pistol/3000m) 		Total
Points 		Final
Rank
Wins Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Said Rollano
Daniel Tiñini 		Men's 11 10 194 2:14.76 12 281 164.6 11 192 11:51.00 10 589 1256 10
Mariela Ayala
Fátima Cabrera 		Women's 8 11 150 2:53.55 11 DNS DNF
Daniel Tiñini
Fátima Cabrera 		Mixed 20 + 2 9 196 2:18.02 12 274 147.95 11 249 12:44.00 10 536 1255 10

Racquetball

Bolivia qualified seven racquetball athletes (four men and three women).[25][26]

Men
Athlete Event Qualifying
Round robin 		Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Carlos Keller Men's singles  Mercado (COL)
L 0–2 		 Salvatierra (GUA)
W 2–0 		— 2 Q  Murray (CAN)
L 1–2 		Did not advance
Conrrado Moscoso  Acuna (CRC)
W 2–1 		 Ugalde (ECU)
L 1–2 		— 1 Q Bye  Pratt (USA)
W 2–0 		 Montoya (MEX)
L 0–2 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Roland Keller
Conrrado Moscoso 		Men's doubles  Franco /
Mercado (COL)
W 2–0 		 Mendiguri /
Luque (PER)
W 2–0 		 Rios /
Ugalde (ECU)
W 2–0 		1 Q Bye  Moyet /
Chacon (CUB)
W 2–0 		 Acuna /
Camacho (CRC)
W 2–1 		 Montoya /
MAR (MEX)
L 1–2 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Carlos Keller
Roland Keller
Conrrado Moscoso
Kadim Carrasco 		Men's team — Bye  Guatemala
W 2–0 		 United States
W 2–1 		 Colombia
W 2–1 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • Kadim Carrasco did not compete in any matches.
Women
Athlete Event Qualifying
Round robin 		Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Angelica Barrios Singles  Munoz (ECU)
W 2–0 		 Munoz (CHI)
W 2–0 		 Felipe (CUB)
W 2–0 		1 Q  Amaya (COL)
W 2–1 		 Longoria (MEX)
L 0–2 		Did not advance
Valeria Centellas  Amaya (COL)
W 2–1 		 Parada (CHI)
W 2–0 		 Viera (CUB)
W 2–0 		1 Q  Riveros (COL)
L 1–2 		Did not advance
Angelica Barrios
Jenny Daza 		Doubles  Lambert /
Saunders (CAN)
W 2–1 		 Rodriguez /
Martinez (GUA)
L 1–2 		 Jimenez /
Delgado (DOM)
W 2–1 		2 Q Bye  Lawrence /
Rajsich (USA)
L 0–2 		Did not advance
Angelica Barrios
Valeria Centellas
Jenny Daza 		Team —  Cuba
W 2–0 		 Guatemala
W 2–0 		 Argentina
L 0–2 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Shooting

Bolivia qualified seven sport shooters (five men and two women).[27][28][29]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Rudolf Knijnenburg 10 m air pistol 568 12 Did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol 537 19 Did not advance
Diego Cossio Quiroga 25 m rapid fire pistol 554 12 Did not advance
Gabriel Chambi 10 m air rifle 584.7 28 Did not advance
50 m rifle three positions 1084 25 Did not advance
Henry Aviles Arroyo Trap 106 24 Did not advance
César Menacho 99 =26 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Selenia Ledezma 10 m air rifle 595.0 22 Did not advance
Madeleine Velasco Trap 86 14 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Gabriel Chambi
Selenia Ledezma 		10 metre air rifle 783.2 22 Did not advance
César Menacho
Madeleine Velasco 		Trap 110 13 Did not advance

Swimming

Bolivia qualified four swimmers (three men and one women).[30]

Key
  • Note – Ranks given are for the entire round
  • QA – Qualified for Final A
  • QB – Qualified for Final B
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
José Alberto Quintanilla Men's 50 m freestyle 23.89 24 Did not advance
Gabriel Castillo Sulca Men's 100 m backstroke 1:00.12 22 Did not advance
Santiago Cavanagh Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:04.71 20 Did not advance
Karen Torrez Women's 50 m freestyle 25.72 5 QA 25.56 6
Women's 100 m freestyle 57.19 8 QA 56.59 6
Women's 100 m butterfly 1:01.73 10 QB 1:01.80 11

Tennis

Bolivia qualified three tennis players (two men and one woman).[3]

Athlete Event First round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Boris Arias Men's singles Bye  Varillas (PER)
L 1–6, 1–6 		Did not advance
Federico Zeballos  Turcios (HON)
W 6–3, 4–6, 6–1 		 Redlicki (USA)
L 2–6, 0–6 		Did not advance
Noelia Zeballos Women's singles —  Vagramov (CAN)
L 6–3, 4–6, 3–6 		Did not advance
Boris Arias
Federico Zeballos 		Men's doubles — Bye  Hernández /
Fierros (MEX)
W 6–1, 6–2 		 Subervi /
Burgos (DOM)
W 6–2, 6–7, [10–2] 		 Escobar /
Quiroz (ECU)
L 3–6, 4–6 		 Galdós /
Varillas (PER)
L 3–6, 6–3, [10–12] 		4
Federico Zeballos
Noelia Zeballos 		Mixed doubles — Bye  Sánchez /
Olmos (MEX)
W 6–2, 2–6, [10–5] 		 Galdós /
Iamachkine (PER)
W 1–6, 6–4, [10–2] 		 Jarry /
Guarachi (CHI)
L 1–6, 3–6 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Triathlon

Bolivia received one wild card in the men's individual competition.[3] Madde became the first Bolivian to finish the competition, as all previous representatives were unable too.[31]

Men
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (8.88 km) Total Rank
Alejandro Madde Individual 19:49 1:08 1:30:0 0:29 38:55 2:09:26 28

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