El Salvador at the 2019 Pan American Games

The following is a gender-wise breakdown of the number of the country's competitors at the games per sport/discipline.

The following competitors from El Salvador won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are in bold text.

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Roberto Hernández Archery Men's individual compound August 10  Gold Paulina Zamora Bodybuilding Women's bikini fitness August 10  Gold Yuri Rodriguez Bodybuilding Men's class bodybuilding August 10  Bronze Bryan Pérez Surfing Men's open surf August 5

Medals by sport Sport Total Bodybuilding 2 0 0 2 Archery 1 0 0 1 Surfing 0 0 1 1 Total 3 0 1 4

At the first qualifier, El Salvador won two quota spots (one each in men's recurve compound).^[5] El Salvador would later qualify a woman in the recurve category in the final qualification tournament.^[6][7]

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Roberto Hernández	Men's compound individual	708	3 Q	—N/a	Bye	Brassaroto (BRA) W 148–143	Gonzalez de Alba (MEX) W 146–145	Gellenthien (USA) W 147–146
Oscar Guillén	Men's recurve individual	634	27 Q	Alvarado (MEX) L 2–6	Did not advance
Marcela Cortez	Women's recurve individual	579	29 Q	Rendón (COL) L 2–6	Did not advance
Oscar Guillén Marcela Cortez	Mixed team recurve	1216	12 Q	—N/a	D'Almeida/ dos Santos (BRA) W 6–2	Duenas/ Barrett (CAN) L 3–5	Did not advance

El Salvador qualified a duet of two athletes, marking the first time the country has competed in the sport since 2003.^[8][9]

Women

El Salvador qualified two male athletes.^[4]

Men

Track event

Field events

El Salvador qualified a team of two badminton athletes (one per gender).^[10][11][12]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Uriel Artiga	Men's singles	Bye	Coelho (BRA) L 0–2 (19–21, 11–21)	Did not advance
Fatima Fuentes	Women's singles	Bye	Wang (USA) L 0–2 (8–21, 8–21)	Did not advance
Uriel Artiga Fatima Fuentes	Mixed doubles	—N/a	Solís / Soto (GUA) L 0–2 (15–21, 11–21)	Did not advance

El Salvador qualified one athlete in basque pelota.^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Group stage					Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Efrain Segura	Individual fronton rubber ball	González (CUB) L 0–2	Andreasen (ARG) L 0–2	Carrasco (PER) L 0–2	Letelier (CHI) W 2–0	4	Did not advance

El Salvador qualified a full team of two bodybuilders (one male and one female).^[13] In the sport's debut at the Pan American Games, the country won both gold medals on offer.^[14][15]

Athlete	Event	Prejudging		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Yuri Rodriguez	Men's classic bodybuilding	—N/a		36
Paulina Zamora	Women's bikini fitness	—N/a		21

• No results were provided for the prejudging round, with only the top six advancing.

El Salvador qualified a full team of two men and two women, for a total of four bowlers, by finishing among the top five at the PABCON Champion of Champions.^[16]

El Salvador qualified two women boxers.^[17][18]

Women

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Cynthia Madrid	51 kg	Cardozo (VEN) L 0–5	Did not advance
Yamileth Solórzano	57 kg	Ramirez (USA) L 0–5	Did not advance

El Salvador qualified one female fencer in the foil discipline, after Puerto Rico declined its quota.^[19]

Women

El Salvador qualified one male and one female artistic gymnast.^[20]

Men

Women

El Salvador qualified one male judoka.^[21] Juan Diego Turcios qualified to compete in the 81 kg event, but did not make weight. Therefore he did not compete in the event.^[22]

El Salvador qualified two women in the speed discipline.^[23]

Women

El Salvador qualified one female rower.^[4][24]

Women

El Salvador qualified a spot in the men's laser event.^[25]

Men

El Salvador qualified nine sport shooters (three men and six women).^[26][27] Later the country swapped one women's pistol quota for a men's pistol spot.

Men

Women

Mixed

El Salvador qualified six swimmers (two men and four women), including three in the open water discipline.^[28]

El Salvador qualified a men's team of three athletes, marking its return to the sport at the Pan American Games for the first time since 2011.^[4]

Men

Singles and Doubles

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Israel Aguilar	Singles	Franklin (BER) L 1–3	Did not advance
Jose Porras Diaz		Franco (GUA) L 1–3	Did not advance
Israel Aguilar José Mejia	Doubles	—N/a	Delierre (CAN)  Sachvie (CAN) L 1–2	Did not advance

Team

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Round of 16	9 to 12 round	11th place match
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Israel Aguilar José Mejia Jose Porras Diaz	Team	Argentina L 0–3	Canada L 0–3	3 Q	Peru L 0–2	Jamaica L 0–2	Bermuda W 2–1	11

El Salvador qualified three surfers (one man and two women) in the sport's debut at the Pan American Games.^{[29][30][31][32]}

Athlete	Event	Main round 1	Main round 2	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Main round 3	Repechage 3	Repechage 4	Repechage 5	Main round 4	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Bryan Perez	Men's open surf	Muniz (ARG) W 11.80–6.17	Santos (BRA) W 14.94–7.67	Bye		Fillingim (CRC) W 12.57–11.34	Bye			Mesinas (PER) L 8.60–17.47	Usuna (ARG) L 13.70–16.27
Vanessa Cortez	Women's open surf	Zelasko (CAN) L 5.13–9.57	Did not advance	Giunta (PER) L 4.70–11.33	Did not advance							=13
Josselyn Alabi	Women's SUP surf	4.70 Q	5.80	Bye	Soriano (ECU) L 5.11–5.34	Did not advance						=7

El Salvador qualified three male tennis players.^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	First round	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Alberto Alvarado	Singles	González (GUA) W 6–1, 6–4	Barrios (CHI) L 2–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Kyle Johnson		Maginley (ANT) L 4–6, 3–6	Did not advance
Lluis Miralles		Newman (BAH) L 2–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Alberto Alvarado Lluis Miralles	Doubles	—N/a	King / Redlicki (USA) L 1–6, 1–6	Did not advance

El Salvador received a wild card to enter one male triathlete.^[4]

Men

El Salvador qualified four beach volleyball athletes (two men and two women).^[33][34]

Athletes	Event	Preliminary Round				Qualifying finals	Placement round	Placement match	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Carlos Escobar David Vargas	Men's	Satterfield / Burik (USA) L 0–2 (12–21, 10–21)	Capogrosso / Azaad (ARG) L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21)	Stewart / Phillip (TTO) W 2–0 (21–19, 21–13)	3 Q	Ontiveros / Virgen (MEX) L 0–2 (16–21, 12–21)	Leonardo / García (GUA) L 1–2 (13–21, 21–17, 11–15)	Medina / Sánchez (DOM) L 0–2 (11–21, 14–21)	12
María Vargas Kathya Vasquez	Women's	Allcca / Mendoza (PER) L 0–2 (10–21, 10–21)	Delís / Martínez (CUB) L 1–2 (21–18, 12–21, 7–15)	Caballero / Valiente (PAR) L 0–2 (17–21, 13–21)	4	—N/a	Alvarado / Bethancourt (GUA) W 2–0 (21–15, 22–20)	Davidson / Grant (TTO) W 2–0 (22–20, 21–14)	13

El Salvador qualified three weightlifters (two men and one woman).^[35]