Dominican Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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| At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 40 in 9 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Felix Sanchez | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 54 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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The Dominican Republic competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Felix Sanchez won the nation's first ever Olympic gold medal.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Felix Sanchez — athletics, men's 400 metre hurdles
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 100 metres:
- Juan Sainfleur - Round 1: DNF
Men's 400 metres:
- Carlos Santa - Round 1: 45.31 s, Semifinal: 45.58 s
Men's 400 metre hurdles:
- Felix Sanchez - Round 1: 48.51 s, Semifinal: 47.93 s, Final: 47.63 s (→
gold medal)
Women's high jump:
- Juana Rosario Arrendel - Round 1: 1.89 m
Women's shot put:
- Flor Vasquez - Round 1: 17.99 m
[edit] Boxing
The Dominican Republic had five competitors in Boxing. Only one of them won a match, and all had been defeated by the round of 16.
Flyweight (51 kg)
- Juan Carlos Payano
- Round of 32 - Defeated Bato Vankeev of Belarus, 26-18
- Round of 16 - Lost to Jérôme Thomas of France, 36-17
Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Argenis Mendez
- Round of 32 - Lost to Maksym Tretyak of Ukraine, 30-24
Lightweight (60 kg)
- Manuel Felix Diaz
- Round of 32 - Bye
- Round of 16 - Lost to Serik Yeleuov of Kazakhstan, 28-16
Light Welterweight (64 kg)
- Isidro Mosquera
- Round of 32 - Lost to Hicham Nafil of Morocco, 42-40
Middleweight (75 kg)
- Juan José Ubaldo
- Round of 32 - Lost to Hassan Ndam Njikam of Cameroon, by decision (22-22)
[edit] Judo
Men's 60 kg:
- Modesto Lara - defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 32
Men's 66 kg:
- Juan Carlos Jacinto - defeated in round of 32
Men's 81 kg:
- Jose Miguel Boissard Ramirez - defeated in round of 32
Men's 90 kg:
- Vicbart Geraldino - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 32
Men's 100 kg:
- Jose Eugenio Vasquez de Jesus - defeated in round of 32
[edit] Shooting
The Dominican Republic had one competitor in Shooting.
- Julio E. Dujarric Lembcke - Men's Skeet. Finished 21st with a score of 119.
[edit] Table tennis
The Dominican Republic had two competitors in table tennis.
[edit] Taekwondo
The Dominican Republic had two competitors in Taekwondo.
- Yacomo Garcia - Scheduled to compete, did not.
- Gabriel Mercedes - Men's under 58 kg round of 16. Defeated by Oscar Francisco Salazar Blanco of Mexico 1-10. Did not advance.
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Russia 0-3 (17-25 13-25 16-25)
- Lost to China 0-3 (20-25 16-25 16-25)
- Defeated United States 3-2 (26-24 22-25 27-25 23-25 19-17)
- Lost to Cuba 0-3 (23-25 17-25 23-25)
- Lost to Germany 0-3 (16-25 19-25 21-25)
- Quarterfinals
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- Did not advance
- Team Roster
- Heady Coach
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- Jorge Garbey
[edit] Weightlifting
The Dominican Republic had one competitor in Weightlifting.
- Wanda Rijo - 75 kg Group A. Finished 10th with a weight of 215 kg. Did not advance.
[edit] Wrestling
The Dominican Republic had one competitor in Wrestling.
Men's Greco Roman 55 kg
- Jansel Ramirez
[edit] Officials
- President: Luis Mejia Oviedo
- Secretary General: Antonio Acosta
