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OLYPAN
Panamanian Olympic Athletes
non-governmental organization,
independent, autonomous, made up of athletes who have participated in the Olympic Games.
It is dedicated to promoting and exalting the figure of the Olympic Athlete and the values of the Olympic Movement as a positive impact on society.
Participants in
Olympics
19 PARTICIPACIONES
DESDE AMSTERDAM 1928
13 DEPORTES
96 ATLETAS
26 MUJERES
70 HOMBRES
Reaching the Olympic Games means having achieved a great goal, which only a few people in history have been able to achieve! In the following space we try to present each of them in the best possible way in order of participation. For historical reasons we only highlight a few in the previous sections, however we do not want to take away anyone's merit, since we only want to introduce here and have the complete list, preferably with a photograph and their sport, as well as the Olympic Games in which they participated. We can obtain complete information about each Oly through a link that will take us to their interview, their personal data and their biography.
LOS PIONEROS
Adam Gordon RIP
Swimming Amsterdam 1928
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Lloyd LaBeach RIP
Athletics
London 1948
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Carlos Chavez RIP
Weightlifting
Helsinki 1952
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Eduardo Campbell RIP
Struggle
Rome 1960 Tokyo 1964
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4 x 100 relay
Lorraine Fay Dunn RIP
Athletics Rome 1960 Tokyo 1964
Charlotte Gooden
Athletics
Rome 1960
Jean Holmes-Mitchell
Athletics Rome 1960 Tokyo 1964
Silvia Hunte
Athletics
Rome 1960
Angel Famiglietti RIP
Weightlifting
Rome 1960
Aurelio Chu Yi RIP Judo Tokyo 1964
Sion Ernesto Cohen RIP
Tokyo Wrestling 1964
Marcella Daniel
Athletics Tokyo 1964
Lucia Oakley Delceita
Athletics
Tokyo 1964
Alfonso Frazer
Boxing
Tokyo 1964
Alfonso Gonzalez
Struggle
Tokyo 1964
Idelfonso Lee
Weightlifting Tokyo 1964 Mexico 1968 Munich 1972
Pedro Rivas RIP
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Wanelge Castillo RIP
Struggle
Mexico 1968 - Munich 1972
Guillermo Boyd Mora
Weights
Mexico 1968
Severino Aguilar
Struggle
Mexico 1968
Norris Webb
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Julio Osorio RIP
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Davis Peralta
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Ernesto Arturo Agard
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Noah Nicolas Alvarado
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Business Title
Eduardo Blades Basketball
Mexico 1968
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Francisco Checa RIP
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Business Title
Eliecer "Che" Ellis
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Business Title
Calixto Malcon RIP
Baloncesto
Mexico 1968
Ramon Reyes Quijano RIP
Basketball
Mexico 1968
Luís Sinclair Murrell Baloncesto
Mexico 1968
Roy Hurdley RIP
Boxeo
Munich 1972
Donaldo Arza
Athletics. Munich 1972
Luis Avila
Boxing. Munich 1972
Henry Phillips
Munich Weightlifting 1976
Second Olmedo RIP
Munich 72 - Montreal 76 Fight
Pablo Justiniani RIP
Weightlifting Montreal 1976
Business Title
Guy Abrahams
Athletics. Montreal 1976
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Jorge Comrie
Judo. Montreal 1976
Business Title
Carlos Gonzalez
Swimming. Montreal 1976
Business Title
Gianni Versari
Swimming Montreal 1976
Narcissus Oran
Weightlifting Montreal 1976
Georgina Osorio
Swimming Montreal 1976
Barbra Higgins Arana
Fencing - Foil Los Angeles 1984
Saul Leslie
Fight. Los Angeles 1984
Alfonso Pitters
Athletics Los Angeles 1984
Tomas Rodriguez
LA Weightlifting 1984 - Seoul 1988
Ricardo Salas
Seoul Wrestling 1988
Florencio Aguilar
Athletics Los Angeles 1984 - Barcelona 1992
Jose Diaz
Weightlifting Los Angeles 1984 Seoul 1988
Manuel Gutierrez
Swimming Los Angeles. 1984 - Seoul 1988
Arturo Oporta
Struggle
Seoul 1986
Herminio Hidalgo
Fight. Seoul 1988
Ramon Mena
Seoul 88 - Barcelona 92 Fight
Ricardo Torres
Swimming Barcelona 1992
Matilde Ceballos
Weightlifting Barcelona 1992
Luis Sandoval
Barcelona Fight 1992
Alexis Batista
Weightlifting Barcelona 1992 - Sydney 2000
Jose Izasa Chu
Swimming Atlanta 1996
Alfredo Far
Fight Atlanta 1996
Eileen Coparropa
Swimming Atlanta 1996 - Sydney 2000 - Athens 2004
Curt Young
Athletics
Atlanta 1996 - Sydney 2000
Scott A. Muller
Canoe Slalom
Atlanta 1996
Jenny Schuverer
Shot
Atlanta 1996
Ricardo Chandeck
Shooting. Sydney 2000
Estela Riley
Judo Sydney 2000
Ivan Rodriguez
Swimming Sydney 2000
Ismael Ortiz
Swimming Athens 2004
Irving Saladin
Athletics Olympic Gold
Athens 2004 Beijing 2008
London 2012
Bayano Kamani
Athletics
Athens 2004 Beijing 2008
Edgar Crespo
Swimming Beijing 2008 London 2012 Rio 2016
Yesika Jimenez
Beijing Flag Fencing. 2008
Christi Bodden
Swimming
Beijing 2008
Andrea Ferris
Athletics
London 2012
Alonso Edwards
Athletics London 2012 Rio 2016 Tokyo 2020
Diego Castillo
Swimming
London 2012
Juan Huertas
Boxing
London 2021
Carolena Carstens
Taekwondo London 2012 Rio 2016
Omar Simmonds
Judo
London 2012
Maria Far
Swimming
Rio 2026
Isabella Amado
Gymnastics Rio. 2016
Jorge Castelblanco
Athletics Rio 2016 Tokyo 2020
Ivette Lewis
Athletics Rio 20216
Eileen Grench
Fencing Rio 2026
David Muñoz
Shot
Rio 2026
Nathalee Aranda
Athletics
Tokyo 2020
Tyler Christianson
Swimming
Tokyo 2020 Paris 2024
Emily Santos
Swimming
Tokyo 2020 Paris 2024
Christopher Jurado
Road cycling
Tokyo 2020
Myriam Roper
Judo
Tokyo 2020
Gianna Woodruff
Athletics Tokyo 2020 Paris 2024
Kristine Jimenez
Judo Tokyo2020 Paris 2024
Franklin Archibold
Ciclismo de Ruta Paris 2024
Hilary Herón
Gimnasia Paris 2024
Arturo Deliser
Atletismo Paris 2024
Atheyna Baylor
Boxeo Río 2016 Tokio 2020 Paris 2024
Medalla de plata.
TESTIMONIOS DE LOS OLÍMPICOS
MEDALISTS
Lloyd La Beach. RIP
100 and 200 meters flat
First Olympic medalist
from Panama with two bronze!
He participated in the Olympic Games
from London 1948 and was one of the best
Irving Saladino
Long jump
He won Panama's only gold medal in Beijing 2008!
I also participated in Athens 2004
and in London 2012
Atheyna Bylon
Boxeo
Only female Olympic medal winner!
I participate in the Olympic Games
Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020 and won the silver medal in Paris 2024
OLYMPIC LEGENDS
DEDICATED TO HIS PASSION, DEDICATION, DISCIPLINE AND EFFORT
Here we highlight the pioneers of their sport and those who were able to stand out for their achievements and perseverance!
Adam Gordon RIP
Swimming 100 and 400 freestyle
First Olympic participant!
Amsterdam 1928
Carlos Chavez RIP
Weightlifting
Pan American Champion and one of the best of his time
Helsinki 1952
Charlotte Gooden
Athletics 100 and 200 meters
4 x 100 relay
Panama's first flag bearer
Rome 1960
Lorraine Dunn RIP
Athletics. Revelo 4 X 100 in Rome
80 meters with obstacles/hurdles
Rome 1960 - Tokyo 1964
Jean Holmes
Athletics 100 and 200 meters 4 x 100 relay
Rome 1960 - Tokyo 1964
Silvia Hunte
Athletics 100 and 200 meters 4 x 100 relay
Rome 1960
Weightlifting
Idelfonso Lee
First Panamanian Olympian to attend three consecutive Olympic Games!
Swimming 50 and 100 meters freestyle
Eileen Coparropa
First athlete to attend three consecutive Olympic Games Atlanta 1996 Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 and in which she was the flag bearer
Fencing Foil
Barbra Higgins Arana
First Panamanian to participate in fencing at the Olympic Games-Los Angeles 1984 where she also carried the flag during the closing ceremony of those games
Swimming 100, 200 and 400 meters freestyle
Georgina Osorio
First swimmer to attend the Olympic Games, Montreal 1976. She qualified for Moscow 1980, however the Panamanian delegation decided to follow the United States boycott.
Swimming 100 meters breaststroke
Edgar Crespo
Fourth Panamanian athlete to attend three consecutive Olympic Games: Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016
Athletics 200 meters flat
Alonso Edward
He reached the final in the 200-meter dash in Rio 2016 and was a silver medalist at the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
He attended three consecutive Olympic Games: London 2012, Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020
Guy Abrahams llegó a la final de los 100 metros planos por el carril 8 en Montreal 1976, logrando el 5o lugar de este magno evento.
Un ejemplo del talento de los atletas panameños en este prestigioso deporte olímpico
Solamente un equipo ha logrado participar en unos Juegos Olímpicos
El baloncesto panameño calificó a México 1968.
Después de obtener la medalla de bronce en los Panamericanos de Winnipeg 1967 este gran equipo se convierte en el mejor de la historia de Panamá, ya que nunca más otro deporte de conjunto ha calificado a la contienda olímpica.
Tampoco se ha logrado obtener una medalla panamericana
Major boosts to Panamanian sport
Some facts that promoted Panamanian sport
Basketball
Mexico 1968
A glorious era of Panamanian basketball with the team's participation in the Mexico Olympic Games in 1968 and winning the Central American Gold in 1970
in Panama. Since those games, no team has qualified for the Olympics.
Athletics 4 x 100 relay
Rome 1960
The first female relay in Panamanian athletics; Lorraine Fay Dunn, Carlota Gooden, Silvia Hunte and Jean Holmes!
Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling
Herminio Hidalgo Seoul 1988
After winning the silver medal at the Pan American Games in Indianapolis in 1987, he went on to win 9 matches; 5 in Greco-Roman wrestling and 4 in freestyle wrestling at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.
ATLETISMO
BAYANO KAMANI
Finalista Olímpico
en Atenas 2004 en la prueba de 400 con vallas, en la que logró el quinto lugar
ATLETISMO
ALFONSO EDWARD
Logró la final en los 200 metros planos en Río 2016 fue medallista de plata en el mundial de atletismo de Berlin 2009
Asistió a tres Juegos Olímpicos consecutivos Londres 2012 Rio 2016 y Tokio 2020
LUCHA
SAÚL LESLIE
Primer campeón mundial de lucha a sus diez años y posteriormente olímpico en Los Ángeles 1984