| Npc: | PUR |
| Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Games: | Parapan American Games |
| Games Link: | 2023 Parapan American Games |
| Npcname: | Puerto Rican Paralympic Committee |
| Location: | Santiago, Chile |
| Competitors: | 25 |
| Sports: | 9 |
| Flagbearer Open: | Óscar Fontan & Neslie Bernardi |
| Rank: | 19 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 1 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| Start Date: | 17 November 2023 |
| End Date: | 26 November 2023 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Puerto Rico |
| App Begin Year: | 1999 |
Puerto Rico is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. This is Puerto Rico's seventh appearance at the Parapan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the inaugural edition in 1999.
Paralympic taekwondo practitioner Óscar Fontan and powerlifter Neslie Bernardi were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]
The following competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| width=120 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Athletics | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Powerlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Table tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| align=left nowrap | Wheelchair basketball | 11 | 0 | 11 | |||
| Total | 20 | 5 | 25 |
See main article: article and Archery at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
See main article: article and Athletics at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
| Athlete | Event | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Erick Colón | 100 m T37 | 13.50 | 6 | |
| 200 m T37 | 28.20 | 7 | |||
| Carmelo Rivera | 1500 m T20 | 4:13.36 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Claudia Vélez | 100 m T47 | 14.12 | 5 | Did not advance | |
| Yaimillie Díaz | align=left rowspan=2 | 100 m T64 | 13.97 | 4 | |
| Amaris Vazquez | 14.93 | 5 | |||
| Claudia Vélez | 200 m T47 | 29.65 | 5 | Did not advance | |
| Yaimillie Díaz | align=left rowspan=2 | 200 m T64 | 29.59 | 4 | |
| Amaris Vazquez | 31.28 | 5 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | |||
| Claudia Vélez | Long jump T47 | 4.12 | 7 | |
| Amaris Vazquez | Long jump | 4.03 | 5 | |
See main article: article and Judo at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
See main article: Powerlifting at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
See main article: Shooting at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
See main article: article and Swimming at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=4 | Javier Hernandez | 200 m freestyle S14 | 2:17.78 | 8 Q | 2:16.87 | 8 |
| 100 m backstroke S14 | 1:14.53 | 11 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m butterfly S14 | 1:04.63 | 5 | ||||
| 200 m individual medley SM14 | 2:39.40 | 9 | Did not advance | |||
See main article: Table tennis at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Jeriel López | align=left rowspan=2 | Singles C9 | L 0–3 | L | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Shaquille Rivera | W 3–2 | W 3–0 | L 0–3 | 2 Q | L | Did not advance | |||||
| Jeriel López Shaquille Rivera | Doubles C18 | L 1–3 | Did not advance | ||||||||
See main article: Taekwondo at the 2023 Parapan American Games.
See main article: article and Wheelchair basketball at the 2023 Parapan American Games.