Argentina at the 2007 Pan American Games

{{Infobox country at games

| NOC = ARG

| NOCname = Comité Olímpico Argentino

| year = 2007

| date = 13–29 July 2007

| games = Pan American Games

| location = Rio de Janeiro

| competitors = 441

| sports = 30

| flagbearer = Luciana Aymar

| officials =

| gold = 11

| silver = 16

| bronze = 33

| rank = 7

| appearances = auto

| app_begin_year =

| seealso =

| website =

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Argentina participated at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Argentine delegation counted a total number of 441 athletes. Argentina competed in all events, except for baseball and diving. The delegation's main bet was the Field hockey women's team, Las Leonas, led by Luciana Aymar, who carried the Argentine flag at the opening ceremony.

Medalists

Medal !Name !Sport !Event !Date
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{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Juan\|Curuchet}} {{sortname\|Walter\|Pérez\|Walter Pérez (cyclist)}}	Cycling	Men's madison	19 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Gabriela\|Díaz}}	Cycling	Women's BMX	19 July
{{gold medal}}	Argentina women's national field hockey team {{columns-list\|colwidth=12em\|small=yes\|style=width:27em\|{{ubl\|Belén Succi\|Magdalena Aicega\|Rosario Luchetti\|Alejandra Gulla\|Luciana Aymar\|Agustina Bouza\|Carla Rebecchi\|Mariana González Oliva\|Mercedes Margalot\|Daniela Maloberti\|Paola Vukojicic\|Mariné Russo\|Gabriela Aguirre\|Claudia Burkart\|Giselle Kañevsky\|Noel Barrionuevo}}}}	Field Hockey	Women's tournament	24 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Miguel\|Albarracín}}	Judo	Men's 60 kg	22 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Francisco\|Nievas}}	Karate	Men's 60 kg	27 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Leila\|Vanzulli}}	Roller sports	Women's free skating	22 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Santiago\|Fernández\|Santiago Fernández (rower)}}	Rowing	Men's single sculls	17 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Joaquín\|Iwan}} {{sortname\|Diego\|López\|Diego López (rower)}} {{sortname\|Maximiliano\|Martínez\|Maximiliano Martínez (rower)}} {{sortname\|Horacio\|Sicilia}}	Rowing	Men's coxless four	17 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Juan Carlos\|Dasque}}	Shooting	Men's trap	15 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Eduardo\|Schwank}} {{sortname\|Horacio\|Zeballos}}	Tennis	Men's doubles	29 July
{{gold medal}}	{{sortname\|Jorgelina\|Cravero}} {{sortname\|Betina\|Jozami}}	Tennis	Women's doubles	29 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Juan Pablo\|Bergero}} Pablo de Torres	Canoeing	Men's K-2 1000 m	27 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Fernanda\|Lauro}}	Canoeing	Women's K-1 500 m	28 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Matías\|Médici}}	Cycling	Men's time trial	15 July
{{silver medal}}	Argentina national futsal team {{columns-list\|colwidth=10em\|small=yes\|style=width:32em\|{{ubl\|José Mandayo\|Leandro Planas\|José Luis Costas\|Diego Giustozzi\|Carlos Sánchez\|Leandro Cuzzolino\|Fernando Wilhelm\|Hernán Garcias\|Edgardo Amas\|Matías Lucuix\|Esteban Sánchez\|Santiago Elías}}}} \|colspan=2 align=center\|Futsal	28 July
{{silver medal}}	Argentina men's national handball team {{columns-list\|colwidth=10em\|small=yes\|style=width:32em\|{{ubl\|Matías Schulz\|Sergio Crevatin\|Federico Pizarro\|Matías Lima\|Mariano CastroCastro\|Maximiliano Ferro\|Alejo Carrara\|Bruno Civelli\|Facundo Torres\|Fernando García\|Emiliano la Rosa\|Gonzalo Carou\|Germán Pardales\|Damián Migueles}}}}	Handball	Men's tournament	22 July
{{silver medal}}	Argentina men's national field hockey team {{columns-list\|colwidth=10em\|small=yes\|style=width:42em\|{{ubl\|Juan Manuel Vivaldi\|Juan Ignacio Gilardi\|Pedro Ibarra\|Mariano Chao\|Mario Almada\|Lucas Rey\|Rodrigo Vila\|Jorge Lombi\|Fernando Zilberberg\|Matías Paredes\|Tomás Argento\|Matías Rey\|Lucas Argento\|Lucas Rossi\|Ricardo Bergner}}}}	Field Hockey	Men's tournament	25 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Daniel\|Arriola}}	Roller sports	Men's free skating	21 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Rodrigo\|Murillo}} Ariel Suárez	Rowing	Men's double sculls	18 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Víctor\|Claus}} Santiago Fernández Ariel Suárez Cristian Rosso	Rowing	Men's quadruple sculls	19 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Gabriela\|Best}}	Rowing	Women's single sculls	17 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|Sebastián\|Brusa}} Joaquín Duarte Gustavo González	Sailing	J/24	28 July
{{silver medal}}	{{sortname\|José\|Meolans}}	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle	18 July
{{silver medal}}	Liu Song	Table tennis	Men's singles	28 July
{{silver medal}}	{{Sortname\|Juan\|Frery}} Liu Song Pablo Tabachnik	Table tennis	Men's team	24 July
{{silver medal}}	{{Sortname\|Pedro\|Stetsiuk}}	Weightlifting	Men's 105 kg	18 July
{{silver medal}}	{{Sortname\|Mariano\|Reutemann}}	Sailing	Men's Sailboard	July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Germán\|Chiaraviglio}}	Athletics	Men's pole vault	28 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Juan Ignacio\|Cerra}}	Athletics	Men's hammer throw	25 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Jennifer\|Dahlgren}}	Athletics	Women's hammer throw	23 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Luis\|Rueda\|Luis Rueda (boxer)}}	Boxing	Lightweight	27 July
{{bronze medal}}	Diego Chaves	Boxing	Welterweight	27 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Lucas\|Legnani}}	Bowling	Men's individual	26 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Juan Pablo\|Bergero}} Pablo de Torres	Canoeing	Men's K-2 500 m	28 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Darío\|Gasco\|Darío Gasco}}	Cycling	Men's cross-country	14 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Fernando\|Antogna}}	Cycling	Men's individual pursuit	16 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Leandro\|Bottasso}}	Cycling	Men's keirin	19 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Alexander\|Achten}} Ricardo Bustamante José Félix Domínguez Diego Drajer	Fencing	Men's team sabre	21 July
{{bronze medal}}	Argentina women's national handball team {{columns-list\|colwidth=15em\|small=yes\|style=width:32em\|{{ubl\|Silvina Schlesinger\|María del Carmen Alejandre\|Cinthya Basile\|Georgina Constantino\|Bibiana Ferrea\|Antonela Mena\|Magdalena Decilio\|Lucía Haro\|María Emilia Acosta\|Sonia Meyer\|Silvana Totolo\|Valentina Kogan\|Lucía Fernández\|Solange Tagliavini\|Mariana Sanguinetti}}}}	Handball	Women's tournament	21 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Paula\|Pareto}}	Judo	Women's 48 kg	22 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Daniela\|Krukower}}	Judo	Women's 63 kg	21 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Lorena\|Briceño}}	Judo	Women's 78 kg	20 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Lucio\|Martínez}}	Karate	Men's 65 kg	25 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Damián\|Fernández\|Damián Fernández (roller skater)}}	Roller sports	Men's combined sprint	25 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Melisa\|Bonnet}}	Roller sports	Women's combined sprint	25 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Silvina\|Posada}}	Roller sports	Women's combined distance	25 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Marcelo\|Bronca}} Joel Infante Joaquín Iwan Diego López Maximiliano Martínez Damian Ordás Mariano Palermo Alan San Martín Horacio Sicilia	Rowing	Men's eight	19 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|María Laura\|Abalo}} Gabriela Best Lucía Palermo Carolina Schiffmacher	Rowing	Women's quadruple sculls	19 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Julio\|Alsogaray\|Julio Alsogaray (sailor)}}	Sailing	Men's Laser	28 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Florencia\|Gutiérrez}}	Sailing	Women's RS:X	28 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Juan\|Angeloni}}	Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle three positions	19 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Melisa\|Gil}}	Shooting	Women's skeet	19 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Georgina\|Bardach}}	Swimming	Women's 400 m individual medley	17 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Martín\|Sío}}	Taekwondo	Men's 80 kg	16 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Rocío\|Boudi}}	Taekwondo	Women's 57 kg	15 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Eduardo\|Schwank}}	Tennis	Men's singles	28 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Betina\|Jozami}}	Tennis	Women's singles	22 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|Edgardo\|Martín}}	Water skiing	Men's wakeboard	23 July
{{bronze medal}}	{{Sortname\|María Cecilia\|Floriddia}}	Weightlifting	Women's 58 kg	15 July

Results by event

Basketball

= Men's Team Competition =

Preliminary Round (Group B)
Defeated Panama (76-71)
Defeated Uruguay (71-69)
Lost to United States (71-74)
Semi Finals
Lost to Puerto Rico (80-89)
Bronze Medal Match
Lost to Uruguay (93-99) → Fourth place
Team Roster
Facundo Sucatzky
Diego García
Gabriel Mikulas
Diego Logrippo
Luis Cequeira
Matías Sandes
Román González
Martin Leiva
Patricio Prato
Javier Bulfoni
Leonardo Mainoldi
Mariano Byro
Head coach: Gonzalo García

= Women's Team Competition =

Preliminary Round (Group B)
Lost to Cuba (79-81)
Lost to United States (54-85)
Lost to Colombia (66-68)
Classification Matches
5th/8th place: Defeated Jamaica (73-61)
5th/6th place: Lost to Colombia (58-59) → Sixth place
Team Roster
Constanza Landra
Marina Cava
Paula Gatti
Marcela Paoletta
Celeste Cabañez
Florencia Fernández
Alejandra Fernández
Anastasia Sáenz
Sandra Pavón
Laura Nicolini
Valentina Maggi
Alejandra Chesta

Tennis

= Men's singles =

Juan Martin Aranguren
First Round — Bye
Second Round — Defeated Federico Sansonetti (URU), 6-3 6-1
Third Round — Defeated Carlos Salamanca (COL), 7-5 6-1
Quarterfinals — Lost to Flávio Saretta (BRA), 2-6 2-6
Eduardo Schwank
First Round — Bye
Second Round — Defeated Juan Carlos Ramirez (PAR), 6-2 6-3
Third Round — Defeated Jorge Aguilar (CHI), 3-6 6-2 2-6
Quarterfinals — Defeated Marcos Daniel (BRA), 2-6 7-6(3) 7-5
Semifinals — Lost to Flávio Saretta (BRA), 6-3 5-7 0-6
Bronze Medal Match — Defeated Michael Quintero (COL), 6-4 6-0 → Bronze Medal
Horacio Zeballos
First Round — Bye
Second Round — Lost to Guillermo Hormazábal (CHI), 6-3 4-6 6-3

= Men's doubles =

Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zeballos
First Round — Bye
Second Round — Defeated Cristian Paiz and Sebastien Vidal (GUA), 6-2 6-1
Quarterfinals — Defeated Michael Quintero and Carlos Salamanca (COL), 6-2 6-4
Semifinals — Defeated Víctor Estrella and Jhonson García (DOM), 6-1 6-0
Gold Medal Match — Defeated Jorge Aguilar and Adrián García (CHI), 6-3 6-4 → Gold Medal

Triathlon

= Men's Competition =

Velmar Bianco
1:55:40.29 — 15th place
Luciano Farías
1:57:03.47 — 21st place
Lucas Cocha
did not finish — no ranking

= Women's Competition =

Pamela Geijo
2:04:37.89 — 16th place
Nidia Kondratavicius
2:15:46.76 — 26th place
Paulina Abrego
did not finish — no ranking

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20110518154125/http://www.coarg.org.ar/ Argentine Olympic Committee Website]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20070713053441/http://www.rio2007.org.br/ Rio 2007 Official website]

Category:Nations at the 2007 Pan American Games

2007