Puerto Rico's Olympic Athletes

Aug 10 2008 19:52 by The Insider
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At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Puerto Rico has athletes for: Boxing, Gymnastics, Judo, Shooting, Swimming, Taekwondo, and Weightlifting.

Check out the individual athletes info at the Wikipedia entry:

Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men:

  • Félix Martinez - Track: 400m
  • David Freeman - Track: 1,500m
  • Héctor Cotto - Track: 110m hurdles
  • Javier Culson - Track: 400m hurdles
  • McWilliams Arroyo - Boxing: Flyweight
  • McJoe Arroyo - Boxing: Bantamweight
  • Jose Pedraza - Boxing: Lightweight
  • Jonathan Gonzalez - Boxing: Light welterweight
  • Carlos Negrón - Boxing: Light heavyweight
  • Luis Rivera Rivera - Gymnastics: All-around
  • Abderramán Brenes la Roche - Judo: -81kg
  • Alexis Chiclana Melendez - Judo: -90kg
  • Pablo Figueroa Carrillo - Judo: +100kg
  • Lucas Rafael Bennazar Ortiz - Shooting: Double Trap
  • Daniel Velez - Swimming: 100m Breaststroke
  • Douglas Lennox-Silva - Swimming: 100m Butterfly, 200m Butterfly
  • Angel Roman - Taekwondo: -80kg

Women:

  • Carol Rodríguez - Track: 200m, 400m
  • Vanessa Garcia Vega - Swimming: 50m Freestyle
  • Kristina Lennox-Silva - Swimming: 400m Freestyle, 200m Butterfly
  • Asuncion Ocasio - Taekwondo: -67kg
  • Geralee Vega - Weightlifting: -58kg

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See also:

Puerto Rico's Olympic Profile

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