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Uruguay at the 2023 Pan American Games

Uruguay is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This will be Uruguay's 19th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the Games.

On 9 October 2023, the Uruguayan Olympic Committee officially named the team of 179 athletes (103 men and 76 women) competing in twenty nine sports.

Footballer Rodrigo Chagas and boxer Camila Piñeiro were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, sailor Fernando Becerra and basque pelota athlete Leonella Acosta were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.

Medalists

The following Uruguayan competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.

Artistic swimming

Uruguay qualified a team of two artistic swimmers at the 2022 South American Games.

Athletics

Uruguay qualified eight athletes (four men and four women) for the games.

Men<br/> Track & road events

Field events

Women<br/> Track & road events

Field events

Basketball

3x3
Summary

Men's tournament

Uruguay qualified a men's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.

Roster

Women's tournament

Uruguay qualified a women's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.

Roster

Basque pelota

Uruguay qualified a team of seven athletes (three men and four women) through the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament.

Men
Women

Beach volleyball

Uruguay qualified a men's and women's pair for a total of four athletes.

Boxing

Uruguay qualified three boxers (two men and one woman).

Men
Women

Canoeing

Sprint

Uruguai qualified a total of four male sprint canoeists.

Men

Cycling

Uruguay qualified a total of 4 cyclists (3 men and 1 woman).

Road

Uruguay qualified 4 cyclists (three men and one woman) at the Pan American Championships.

Equestrian

Uruguay qualified a team of 9 equestrians (two in Dressage, four in Eventing and three in Jumping).

Dressage

Eventing

Jumping

Field hockey

Summary

Women's tournament

Uruguay qualified a women's team of 16 athletes by finishing fifth at the 2022 Pan American Cup.

Roster
Group A


Football

Men's tournament

Uruguay qualified a men's team of 18 athletes by virtue of its campaign in the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.

Roster

Summary

Golf

Uruguay qualified two female golfers.

Handball

Summary

Men's tournament

Uruguay qualified a men's team (of 14 athletes) by finishing as the second best team not yet qualified in the 2022 South American Games.

Roster
Group B


Women's tournament

Uruguay qualified a women's team (of 14 athletes) by winning the Last chance qualification tournament.

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Group B


Judo

Uruguay has qualified one male judoka.

Karate

Uruguay qualified a team of 2 male karatekas at the 2022 South American Games.

Kumite

Modern pentathlon

Uruguay qualified two modern pentathletes (one man and one woman).

Roller sports

Figure

Uruguay qualified a female athlete in figure skating.

Skateboarding

Uruguay qualified a female athlete in skateboarding.

Women

Rowing

Uruguay qualified a team of 17 athletes (ten men and seve women).

Men
Women
Mixed

Rugby sevens

Men's tournament

Uruguay qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) after finishing third at the 2022 South American Games.

Summary

Sailing

Uruguay has qualified 5 boats for a total of 7 sailors.

Men
Women
Mixed

Shooting

Uruguay qualified a total of two shooters.

Men
;Pistol and rifle
;Shotgun

Surfing

Uruguay qualified three surfers (two men and one woman).

Artistic
Race

Swimming

Uruguay qualified a team of six swimmers (two men and four women).

Men
Women

Taekwondo

Uruguay qualified two athletes for a Kyorugi event.

Kyorugi
Men

Tennis

Uruguay qualified two female tennis players.

Women

Triathlon

Uruguay qualified a team of two triathletes (one per gender).

Weightlifting

Uruguay qualified four weightlifters (two men and two women).

Wrestling

Uruguay received a wildcard to enter one female wrestler.

Women

Demonstration Sports

E-sports

Uruguay qualified one athlete.

Men

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