| Noc: | PUR |
| Nocname: | Puerto Rico Olympic Committee |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Website: | |
| Location: | Paris, France |
| Competitors: | 51 (27 men & 24 women) |
| Sports: | 13 |
| Flagbearer Open: | Sebastian Rivera & Jasmine Camacho-Quinn |
| Flagbearer Close: | Luis Castro Rivera |
| Rank: | 80 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 2 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Puerto Rico competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the territory's twentieth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. It was also the fourth consecutive games in which Puerto Rico earned at least one medal, it being the first time this happened in Puerto Rico's Olympic Games history.
Puerto Rico concluded the Olympics with two bronze medals, both won by flag bearers Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and Sebastian Rivera. Jasmine was edged out in a close race in a split-second finish in the Women's 100 metres hurdles, ultimately finishing 3rd. Meanwhile, Sebastian won bronze in the Men's freestyle 65 kg alongside fellow bronze medalist Islam Dudaev of Albania despite losing out to gold medalist Kotaro Kiyooka of Japan, first beating Maxim Saculțan of Moldova, and then Tömör-Ochiryn Tulga of Mongolia after a successful challenge by a single point.
The following Puerto Rican competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Women's 100 m hurdles | ||||
| Wrestling | Men's freestyle 65 kg |
| Medals by sport | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | bgcolor=#f7f6a8 | bgcolor=#dce5e5 | bgcolor=#ffdab9 | Total | |||
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Medals by gender | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Total | |||||||
| Female | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Male | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Mixed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | style=background:gold | 0 | style=background:silver | 0 | style=background:#c96 | 2 | 2 | |
| Medals by date | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | bgcolor=#f7f6a8 | bgcolor=#dce5e5 | bgcolor=#ffdab9 | Total | |||
| 10 August | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 11 August | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Athletics | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 | ||||
| Boxing | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Golf | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Skateboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Wrestling | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 24 | 51 |
See main article: article, Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. One Puerto Rican archer qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics women's individual recurve competitions by virtue of her result at the 2024 Pan American Continental Qualification Tournament in Medellín, Colombia.[1]
See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rican track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2] [3] [4]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Gladymar Torres | Women's 100 m | 11.12 | 5 q | 11.33 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Gabby Scott | Women's 400 m | 50.74 | 4 R | 50.52 | 1 Q | 51.22 | 7 | Did not advance | |
| Jasmine Camacho-Quinn | Women's 100 m hurdles | 12.42 | 1 Q | Bye | 12.35 | 1 Q | 12.36 | ||
| Grace Claxton | Women's 400 m hurdles | 56.29 | 6 | 55.94 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Rachelle de Orbeta | Women's 20 km walk | 1:33:33 | 29 | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Luis Castro | Men's high jump | 2.20 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| Jerome Vega | Men's hammer throw | 71.61 | 26 | Did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Final | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayden Owens-Delerme | Result | 10.35s | 7.66m | 15.17m | 2.02m | 46.17s | 14.09s | 43.36m | 4.80m | 51.17m | 4:40.39s | 8437 | 9 |
| Points | 101.1 | 975 | 800 | 822 | 1000 | 963 | 733 | 849 | 606 | 678 |
See main article: article and Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Puerto Rico men's | Men's tournament | L 79–90 | L 66–107 | L 83–104 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| Puerto Rico women's | Women's tournament | L 55–58 | L 62–63 | L 58–80 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament and Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification. The Puerto Rico men's national basketball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, two decades after their last appearance in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[5]
Team roster
Group play--------
See main article: Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification. The Puerto Rico women's national basketball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing in the top two eligible nations at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Xi'an, China.[6]
Team roster
Group play--------
See main article: article, Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Ashleyann Lozada qualified herself to Paris in featherweight division by advancing to the semifinals round at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Meanwhile, Juanma López (men's flyweight) qualified himself to Paris 2024, by winning the quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Juan Manuel López Jr. | Men's flyweight | L 0–5 | Did not advance | |||||
| Ashleyann Lozada | Women's featherweight | W 5–0 | L 0–5 | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: article, Diving at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Diving at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico entered one diver, Maycey Vieta into the Olympic competition.[8]
See main article: Golf at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Golf at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico entered one male golfer into the Olympic tournament. Rafael Campos qualified directly for the games in the men's individual competitions, based on his world ranking performance, on the IGF World Rankings.[9]
See main article: Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico qualified two judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Adrián Gandía (men's half-middleweight, 81 kg) and María Pérez (women's middleweight, 70 kg) got qualified via quota based on IJF World Ranking List and continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||||
| Adrián Gandía | Men's −81 kg | W 11–00 | L 00–10 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| María Pérez | Women's −70 kg | L 00–10 | Did not advance | |||||||||
See main article: Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rican sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
See main article: Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Qualification. Puerto Rico entered one female shooter to compete in the following event at the Games by virtue of the ISSF World Olympic Rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Yarimar Mercado | Women's 10 m | 622.0 | 39 | Did not advance | |
| Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions | 578-29x | 26 | Did not advance | |||
See main article: Skateboarding at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Skateboarding at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico entered one male skateboarder to compete in the following event at the Games by virtue of the Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings.
See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[10]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Yeziel Morales | Men's 100 m backstroke | 55.76 | 39 | Did not advance | |||
| Men's 200 m backstroke | 2:00.60 | 26 | Did not advance | |||||
| Kristen Romano | Women's 200 m individual medley | 2:13.32 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico entered three table tennis players into Paris 2024. Adriana Díaz qualified for the games by virtue of the highest ranked eligible players from Pan American in the Olympics ranking; meanwhile Brian Afanador and Daniel González qualified through the Olympics world ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Brian Afanador | align=left rowspan=2 | Men's singles | L 1–4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Daniel González | L 1–4 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Adriana Díaz | Women's singles | W 4–0 | W 4–2 | L 3–4 | Did not advance | |||||
See main article: Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Puerto Rico qualified four wrestler for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Sebastian Rivera qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[11] [12] Meanwhile, the other wrestler qualified for the games, by advancing to the final match in their own division, through the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Acapulco, Mexico.[13]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||||||
| Darian Cruz | Men's −57 kg | W 4F-1 | L 2–12SP | Did not advance | WO | L 5–13 | 5 | ||||
| Sebastian Rivera | Men's −65 kg | W 12SP-2 | L 6–8 | Did not advance | W 15SP–4 | W 10–9 | |||||
| Ethan Ramos | Men's −86 kg | L 0–11ST | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Jonovan Smith | Men's −125 kg | L 0–10ST | Did not advance | ||||||||