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Puerto Rico first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. Puerto Rico has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games since 1984, but did not participate in the Games of 2006, 2010, and 2014. Puerto Rican athletes have won a total of twelve medals.
Puerto Rico participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. The Puerto Rico team consisted of 15 athletes competing in 9 sports: athletics, basketball, boxing, gymnastics, sailing, swimming, table tennis, tennis and triathlon. Puerto Rico left Singapore with its first ever medal won by flyweight (51 kg) boxer and flag bearer ...
women's olympic pit silver medal Puerto Rico men air pistol 10m team silver medal Edil Velazquez, Alexander Rivera, Christian Cartagena men air rifle 10m team silver medal Puerto Rico men double pit team silver medal Nestor Peña men gun central fire 25m bronze medal Puerto Rico men rapid fire pistol 25m team bronze medal Puerto Rico
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (born 21 August 1996) [5] is a Stateside Puerto Rican [6] [7] [8] track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles.At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she became the first Puerto Rican of Afro-Latino descent and the second person representing Puerto Rico to win a gold medal.
Puerto Rican Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico [47] 55.53 m [48] May 9, 2009 Hammer throw: 66.57 m Amarilys Alméstica: July 1, 2006 Ottawa, Canada Javelin throw: 60.37 m Coralys Ortíz: February 27, 2016 Gurabo, Puerto Rico [49] Heptathlon: 6124 pts A: Alysbeth Felix: June 25–26, 2016 Gran Prix Internacional "Valle Oro Puro" Cali, Colombia [50]
Lynda Morales (born May 20, 1988) is a Puerto Rican indoor volleyball player who plays for Criollas de Caguas in the Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino (LVSF). She was a member of the Puerto Rican national team from 2011 to 2016. She participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2014 FIVB World Championship.
The Puerto Rico women's national under-18 volleyball team represents Puerto Rico in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches under the age 18 and it is ruled by the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation That Follow the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and also is a part of The Federation of International Volleyball FIVB.
The Puerto Rico women's national volleyball team is one of the more consistent teams of the NORCECA zone, Puerto Rico has taken one silver and two bronzes on the NORCECA Women's Volleyball Championship, one silver and three bronzes at the Pan-American Cup, and five silvers and one bronze at the Central American and Caribbean Games.