Preparations underway for the Dominican Republic’s participation in the Pan American Games

The mission leadership will travel to that South American nation on October 10 and the first group of athletes (sailboats) will do so on the 15th, the ministry indicated.

On the 16th, the clay pigeon shooting, gymnastics, baseball and boxing teams will arrive in the host country, while basketball, water skiing, diving and the medical mission will leave Santo Domingo on the 17th.

On the 18th, the bulk of the delegation will leave, namely the representatives of taekwondo, weightlifting, swimming, badminton, table tennis, athletics, wrestling, karate, among other disciplines.

In the last Pan American Games, the Dominican Republic won 40 medals of different colors and although the country aspires to equal or improve that presentation, the head of the mission Jorge Glad warned that the level of competition will be higher this time, for What talking about the number of medals is “taking a risk.”

The Pan American Games will be held between October 20 and November 5 and the sports that will give direct tickets to the Paris 2024 Olympics are boxing, diving, equestrian, artistic and rhythmic gymnastics and field hockey, among others.

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2023-10-06 22:21:26
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