Dominican Republic at the Olympics

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Dominican Republic at the
Olympics
IOC codeDOM
NOCDominican Republic Olympic Committee
Websitewww.colimdo.org (in Spanish)
Medals
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
7
Summer appearances

Dominican Republic was first at the Olympic Games in 1964.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for the Dominican Republic is DOM.[1]

History[change | change source]

Teams from the Dominican Republic have competed in the Summer Olympic Games. None have gone to the Winter Olympic Games.

The country has won six medals in all.[2]

List of medalists[change | change source]

Medal Name Games Sport Event
33 Bronze Pedro Nolasco United States 1984 Los Angeles Boxing Bantamweight
11 Gold Félix Sánchez Greece 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 400 metre hurdles
11 Gold Manuel Felix Diaz China 2008 Beijing Boxing Light welterweight
22 Silver Yulis Gabriel Mercedes China 2008 Beijing Taekwondo Men's 58 kg
11 Gold Félix Sánchez United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Men's 400 m hurdles
22 Silver Luguelín Santos United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Men's 400 m

Related pages[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964, [p. 9 of 409 PDF]; retrieved 2012-8-16.
  2. NOC. "Dominican Republic". Retrieved 2011-07-01.

Other websites[change | change source]