Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games

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Modern pentathlon at the XVII Pan American Games
Modern pentathlon pictogram.svg
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates July 18–19, 2015
Competitors 51 from 15 nations
Modern pentathlon at the
2015 Pan American Games
Modern pentathlon pictogram.svg
Events
men  women


Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held on July 18 and 19 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House, where a temporary show jumping ring, pistol shooting range and cross-country course was constructed to host the final round of fencing, jumping and combined events.[1][2] A total of two events (one for each gender) was contested.[3]

The top placed North American and South American athlete, along with the next three best athletes in each event qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]

Competition schedule

File:Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre Modern Pentathlon.jpg
The Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre was the venue for modern pentathlon, including a temporary show jumping ring, pistol shooting range and cross-country course on the east side of the grounds

The following was the competition schedule for the modern pentathlon competitions:[5]


F Fencing, swimming, jumping, combined event
Event↓/Date → Sat 18 Sun 19
Men's F
Women's F

Medal table

Key
  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Brazil (BRA) 1 0 0 1
1  Guatemala (GUA) 1 0 0 1
3  Mexico (MEX) 0 2 1 3
4  United States (USA) 0 0 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
Charles Fernandez
 Guatemala
Ismael Hernández
 Mexico
Nathan Schrimsher
 United States
Women's
details
Yane Marques
 Brazil
Tamara Vega
 Mexico
Mayan Oliver
 Mexico

Participating nations

A total of 15 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

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Qualification

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A total of 50 modern pentathletes qualified to compete at the Games (28 male and 22 female). A nation was allowed to enter a maximum of six athletes (three male and three female). The host nation (Canada) was automatically qualified with a team of one athlete per gender, and could have qualified additional competitors.[6]

See also

References

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