Dominican Republic at the Olympics facts for kids

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Dominican Republic was first at the Olympic Games in 1964.

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

History

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.

List of medalists

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

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