- Debbie Ryan
Debbie Ryan is the head coach for the womens basketball team at the University of Virginia. Ryan also coached the the American women's basketball team at the 2003 Pan American Games. She was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2000 but is currently in remission.
- Ana Richa
Ana Maria Richa Medeiros (born December 3, 1966 in Rio de Janeiro) is a female beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Larissa Franca. In the 1980s she twice was a member of the Brazilian National Women's Indoor Team, that competed at the 1984 (Los Angeles, California) and 1988 Summer Olympics (Seoul, South Korea).
- Tamara Larrea
Tamara Larrea Peraza is a female beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Dalixia Fernández. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
- Hilda Gaxiola
Hilda Gaxiola Alvarez is a female beach volleyball player from Mexico, who won the silver medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Mayra García. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
- Francisco Alvarez
Francisco ("Francis") Alvarez Cutiño is a beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Juan Rossell. He represented his native country at the 1996 and the 2004 Summer Olympics.
- Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall (born March 9, 1982) was a leading member of the Stanford University Men's Swim Team from 2000-2004. He is currently a professional swimmer, sponsored by Speedo and Mutual of Omaha. His speciality is the 100m backstroke. Marshall is the former holder of the world record and American record in the 100m back (short course meters). He currently holds the US Open record and NCAA record in the 100m backstroke (short course meters), …
- Paulo Emilio Silva
Paulo Emilio Silva Azevedo is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Luizão Correa.
- Tiago Splitter
Tiago Splitter Beirns is a Brazilian-Spanish professional basketball player who currently plays in the Spanish ACB with TAU Cerámica. The 6'11" power forward was expected to declare for the 2006 NBA Draft, but as the expensive buyout of his contract discouraged teams with high picks, he remained in Spain for that season. Splitter was automatically eligible for the 2007 NBA Draft, as he was at least 22 years of age at the time of the draft.
- Fran Crippen
Fran Crippen (born April 17, 1984 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) is a freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won two individual silver medals at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He did so in the 400 and 1500m freestyle. His sister, Maddy Crippen, was a 2000 Olympian in the 400 individual medley and swam for Villanova University. Crippen himself swims for the University of Virginia.
- Kathleen Stoody
Kathleen Stoody (born March 15, 1982 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who won two medals (silver and bronze) at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Stoody has been swimming since the age of ten. Her "genuine enjoyment" for the sport has earned her the 2004 Simon Fraser University Athlete of the Year Award, the 2004 North Shore Athlete of the year Award and the 2004 NAIA Swimmer of the Year Award.
- Anderson Varejão
Anderson França Varejão is a Brazilian professional basketball player, who plays in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He won the gold medal with the Brazil national basketball team at the 2003 Pan American Games. Varejão was selected by the Orlando Magic in the second round of the 2004 NBA Draft (30th overall) and traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers along with Drew Gooden and Steven Hunter in exchange for Tony Battie and two future second-round picks on July 23, 2004.
- Helen Nichol
Helen Nichol (born 18 February 1981 in Burlington, Ontario) is a female badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the 2003 Pan American Games, partnering Charmaine Reid. Nichol competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Charmaine Reid. They were defeated by Cheng Wen-Hsing and Chien Yu Chin of Taiwan in the round of 32.
- Pedro Yang
Pedro Alejandro Yang (born October 9, 1976) is a male badminton player from Guatemala. Yang played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Jim Ronny Andersen of Norway. He moved to Denmark at the age of 24 and started training at the International Badminton Academy (IBA). Yang has won a gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games in El Salvador and bronze medals at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, …
- Juan Rossell
Juan Miguel Rossell Milanes (born December 28, 1969 in Jiguany) is a beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Francisco Alvarez. He represented his native country at the 1996 and the 2004 Summer Olympics.
- Lorena Blanco
Lorena Blanco (born July 22, 1977) is a female badminton player from Peru, who won two bronze medals at the 2003 Pan American Games. She played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Wang Chen of Hong Kong in the round of 32.
- Russ Buller
Russ Buller (born 10 September 1978 in Westlake, Louisiana) is an American pole vaulter. Buller won the silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games, finished fourth at the 2001 Summer Universiade and fifth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. His personal best is 5.81 metres, achieved in April 2001 in Walnut. Buller has a degree in kinesiology from the Louisiana State University.
- Ricardo Monasterio
Ricardo Andrés Monasterio Guimaraes is a freestyle swimmer from Venezuela, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He won the 200m and 400m freestyle at the 2003 Pan American Games.
- Anna Rice
Anna Rice (born 19 August 1980 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a female badminton player from Canada, who won two silver medals at the 2003 Pan American Games. Rice competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Denyse Julien. They were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 32. Rice is coached by Julia Chen and Michael Kjeldsen.
- Nigella Saunders
Nigella Saunders (born 7 December 1979) is a female badminton player from Jamaica, who won two medals (gold and bronze) at the 2003 Pan American Games Saunders played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Mia Audina of the Netherlands in the round of 32.
- Philippe Comtois
Philippe Comtois is a Canadian diver. He began diving at age 9, and is a student at the Université du Québec. He won a gold medal at the Canada Cup in the 3-metre springboard synchro in 2003. Comtois, who trains at Club de Plongeon CAMO, at the Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard in Montreal, was Alexandre Despatie's synchronized diving partner at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. They finished in 3rd place in the 10 metre diving, …
- Tracey Larson
Tracey Larson (born May 1, 1978 in Lower Bucks, Pennsylvania) is a field hockey player from the United States, who made her international senior debut for the Women's National Team in 1999. Playing as a midfielder, the former student of the Penn State University was a member of the team, that won the silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is currently the head coach at Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania.
- Luizão Correa
Luiz ("Luizão") Correa de Jesus is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Paulo Emilio Silva.
- Márcia Narloch
Márcia Narloch is a female marathon runner from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 2003 Pan American Games. She represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 (Barcelona, Spain).
- Germaine Mason
Germaine Mason (born January 20, 1983 in Kingston) is a Jamaican born athlete competing in high jump. In 2006 he switched sporting allegiances and now represents the United Kingdom. He won silver and bronze medals at the World Junior Championships in 2000 and 2002 respectively, the latter event held in his hometown of Kingston. His first medal at senior level came at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, when he won a gold medal, …
- Aarik Wilson
Aarik Wilson (born October 25, 1982 in Fallon, Nevada) is an American triple jumper. US National Indoor Triple Jump Champion 2007(17.28 Meters), 3rd National Indoor Championships in Long Jump 2007(8.00 Meters). He also finished fifth at the 2003 Pan American Games and sixth at the 2006 World Athletics Final. He competed at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships without reaching the final round.
- Georgina Bardach
Georgina Bardach is a swimmer from Argentina. At the 2002 FINA Short Course World Championships in Moscow, she finished third in the 400 m medley competition. She also received a gold medal in the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she won the bronze medal in the Women's 400 m Individual Medley competition. Her time was 4:37.51. Bardach also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, …
- Martin Boonzaayer
Martin Boonzaayer (born November 1, 1972) was a two time member of the United States Judo Olympic Team, in 2000 and in 2004. He won gold at the 2004 Titan Games and bronze at the 2003 Pan American Games.
- Gustavo Valderrama
Gustavo Valderrama (born July 31, 1977 in Zulia) is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In the final Valderrama's team defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-20).
- Marcos Costa
Marcos André Rocha Costa is a boxer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division (64 kg) at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
- Adam Trupish
Adam Trupish (born February 8, 1979 in London, Ontario) is a boxer from Canada, competing in the welterweight (69kg) division. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was eliminated in the first round by Ruslan Khairov of Azerbaijan. Trupish qualified for the Athens Games as a lucky semifinal loser in the second tournament in Tijuana, Mexico. He took the place of Juan McPherson (USA), …
- Juan Ignacio Cerra
Juan Ignacio Cerra (born 16 October 1976) is an Argentine hammer thrower. He won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. He also has a bronze medal from the 1999 Pan American Games, and won the 1998 South American Games. He participated at the World Championships in Athletics in 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005 as well as the Summer Olympics in 2000 and 2004, without reaching the final. His personal best throw is 76.42 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Trieste.
- Álvaro Alfonso De Miranda Neto
Álvaro Alfonso de Miranda Neto (born 5 February 1973 is a Brazilian show jumper and equestrian who participated for Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Known as Doda de Miranda, he also participated at the 2003 Pan American Games De Miranda's main sponsor was Visa in the past. Nowadays his main sponsor is Audi.
- Allen Simms
Allen Simms (born 26 July 1982) is a triple jumper who competes for Puerto Rico after changing allegiance from the United States in May 2005. He finished fourth at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo. His personal best jump is 17.17 metres, achieved in April 2003 in Los Angeles. In addition he has 8.02 metres in the long jump.
- Juan Pablo Hourquebie
Juan Pablo Hourquebie (born May 3, 1976 in Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who is nicknamed "Juanpi". He is a member of the national squad since 1997, and competed in two Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. Hourquebie was on the side that won the golden medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, and won the 2005 Champions Challenge tournament in Alexandria, Egypt.
- Courtenay Stewart
Courtenay Stewart is a Canadian synchronized swimmer, who won the silver medal in the women's duet at the 2003 Pan American Games alongside partner Fanny Létourneau. Her best finish at the 2003 world championships in Barcelona, Spain was a fourth place finish in the free routine combination. She was a member of the 2004 Canadian Olympic Team that placed 5th at the Games in Athens, Greece.
- Lula Ferreira
Aluísio ("Lula") Elias Ferreira Xavier is a Brazilian basketball coach, who guided the men's national team at the 2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan. There the squad ended up in 17th place. He led the team to the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games.
- Rodman Valera
Rodman Valera (born April 20, 1982 in Caracas) is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In the final Valera's team defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-20).
- Madaí Pérez
Madaí Pérez Carrillo is a Mexican long-distance runner. Her first full marathon race was the 2003 Chicago Marathon, where she finished twelth in 2:31:34 hours. She finished fifth over 10,000 metres at the 2003 Pan American Games. In 2005 she finished eleventh in the marathon at the World Championships in a personal best time of 2:26:50 hours, and sixth at the 2005 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
- Fabiana Vallejos
Fabiana Gisella Vallejos (born June 30, 1985) is a women's Association football player from Argentina, currently playing for Boca Juniors Ladies. Vallejos became a member of the Argentine national team during a historic period for the team: She helped the team qualify for the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, played in the United States. It was the first time that Argentina reached the World Cup on the women's side.
- Dalixia Fernández
Dalixia Fernández Grasset is a female beach volleyball player from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Tamara Larrea. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.