Costa Rica at the 2007 Pan American Games
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The 15th Pan American Games
were held in Rio de Janeiro
, Brazil
from 13 July to 29 July 2007.
Swimming
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...
were held in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
from 13 July to 29 July 2007.
SwimmingSwimming at the 2007 Pan American GamesThe swimming competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games consisted of 34 events, held on and at:*pool: July 16-22, Maria Lenk Aquatic Park*open water : July 14, Copacabana Beach-Pool schedule:-Men's events:-Women's events:...
- Mario MontoyaMario Montoya (swimmer)Mario Montoya is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. He represented native country at the:*2008 Olympics,*2007 Pan American Games,*2007 World Championships, and...
: Men's 400m Free—16th (4:07.47)
Men's Competition
- Leonardo Chacón
- 1:53:13.75 — 5th place
- Roberto Machado
- did not finish — no ranking
Women's Competition
- Alia Cardinale
- 2:03:59.86 — 14th place
- Monica Umana
- 2:12:08.31 — 24th place