# Puerto Rico at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Puerto Rico competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 29 competitors, 23 men and 6 women, took part in 31 events in 10 sports.

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Boxing | 5 | – | 5 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 23 | 6 | 29 |

## Athletics
### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Félix Omar Fernández Osvaldo Nieves Rogelio Pizarro Jorge Richardson | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.12 | 32 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Militza Castro Beatriz Cruz Sandra Moya Maritza Salas | 4 × 400 m relay | 03:33.30 | 18 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Boxing

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Iván Calderón | Light flyweight | Masara (SIN) L 9–10 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Valcárcel | Flyweight | Narváez (ARG) L 6–12 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Orlando Cruz | Bantamweight | Blida (ALG) L 10–11 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Miguel Cotto | Light Welterweight | Abdullaev (UZB) L 7–117 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rubén Fuchú | Welterweight | Simion (ROU) L RSC | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Diving
### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Angelique Rodriguez | 3 m springboard | 235.47 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 27 |
| Angelique Rodriguez | 10 m platform | 273.36 | 17 | 134.94 | 17 | 408.30 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 18 |

## Fencing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Jonathan Peña | Individual épée | Pchenikin (BLR) L 11–15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 36 |

## Gymnastics
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | Total | Rank | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | Total | Rank |
| Diego Lizardi | Individual | 8.537 | 8.000 | 9.162 | 9.137 | 8.275 | 9.150 | 52.261 | 49 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Judo
### Men

| Athlete | Event | First round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Repechage 4 | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Melvin Méndez | –66 kg | Bye | Giovinazzo (ITA) L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Guimaraes (BRA) L 0000–0011 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Méndez | –73 kg | Bye | Illyés (HUN) L 0000–0200 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| José Luis Figueroa | –81 kg | Bye | Cho (KOR) L 0001–1110 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Wanner (GER) L 0000–1001 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Santiago | –90 kg | Bye | López (COL) W 1001–0011 | Demontfaucon (FRA) L 0001–0020 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Mashurenko (UKR) L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Sailing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net Points | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Net Points | Rank |
| Enrique Figueroa Pedro Colon | Tornado | 11 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 58 | 8 |

## Shooting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Ralph Rodríguez | 50 m rifle prone | 578 | 52 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Roberto Carlo | Skeet | 118 | =32 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ricardo Busquets | 50 m freestyle | 22.42 | 6 Q | 22.51 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Livingston | 100 m butterfly | 55.03 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrew Livingston | 200 m butterfly | 1:59.05 | 15 | 1:58.63 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Arsenio López | 100 m breaststroke | 1:04.02 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Arsenio López | 200 m individual medley | 2:06.49 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Weightlifting

Women
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | Rank |
| Ruth Rivera | Light-Heavyweight (– 69 kg) | 82.5 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 107.5 | 187.5 | 13 |