VASQUEZ JORGE Ignacio

Pan American Games

Year	Location	1x
2019	Lima, PER	10

Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded

Athlete, Fisherman

Wife Rosanne, son Steven

Brayan Chalas [national], DOM

He took up the sport in 2014 in Sabana del Puerto, Dominican Republic. (eldia.com.do, 23 Mar 2021)

He was inspired to take up the sport after attending a school rowing competition. "Two months later I looked for an opportunity to start rowing. That was my first step, I'll never forget it." He later took part in a training camp organised by the regional rowing association of Monsenor Nouel province in the Dominican Republic. (eldia.com.do, 23 Mar 2021; elnacional.com.do, 13 Mar 2021)

He trains up to seven hours per day at the Rincon Dam in the Dominican Republic. (eldia.com.do, 23 Mar 2021; elnacional.com.do, 13 Mar 2021)

Securing a quota spot for the Dominican Republic in the men's single sculls for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (eldia.com.do, 23 Mar 2021)

His family. (elnacional.com.do, 13 Mar 2021)

"It does not matter if you are poor or rich. Anything can be done if you are committed and motivated and give your best every day. Things can be achieved." (noticiassin.com, 05 Apr 2021)