Puerto Rico, the current runner-up, confirmed its team for the Pan American Games

They travel with 22 out of 22 in search of the trophy that eluded them last year.


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The Puerto Rican team, which placed second overall in the team standings at the Pan American Games in Guatemala last year, confirmed a powerful squad to compete in the 2026 edition of the event, which will take place in Playa Venao, Panama, between April 24 and May 3.

Puerto Rico today confirmed a full team with 22 athletes, shortboarders, longboarders, SUP racers, SUP surfers and bodyboarders that include defending champions Mariecarmen Rivera, Ricardo Ávila and Max Torres, among other talents.

Below is the complete team:

short board
Male
Dwight Pastrana
Sage Katz
Jaime Javier Martínez

Female
Havana Cabrero
Mia Calderon
Faviola Alcala

Longboard
Male
Donaldson River
Marvin Markham

Female
Jasmine Dean
Emilia Huminski

SUP Technical CareerMale
Ricardo Avila
Omelv Garcia

Female
Marie Carmen Rivera
Nimsay Garcia

SUP Surf
Male
Max Torres
Dave De Armas

Female
Nimsay Garcia
Marie Carmen Rivera

Bodyboard
Male
Milton Montalvo
Alejandro Torres

Female
Light. Big.
Anais Mendoza