Artistic swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

The following is the qualification system and qualified countries for the artistic swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games scheduled to be held in Santiago, Chile from November 2 to 5, 2023.[1][2]

Qualification system

A total of 80 artistic swimmers will qualify to compete at the games. As host nation, Chile qualifies the maximum team size of nine athletes (eight athletes + a reserve). Seven other teams will qualify (each with nine athletes). Each team will also be required to compete in the duet event with athletes already qualified for the team event. A further four countries will qualify a duet only.[3]

The United States and Canada, as being the only members located in zone 3 and zone 4 respectively, automatically qualify a full team. The South American region and the Central American and Caribbean region will qualify three teams and five duets each. Therefore, a total of eight teams and twelve duets will qualify.[3]

Qualification timeline

Event Date Venue
2022 South American Games October 7–9, 2022 Paraguay Asuncion, Paraguay
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games June 24–28, 2023 El Salvador San Salvador, El Salvador

Qualification summary

NOC Team Duet Athletes
 Argentina X 2
 Aruba X 2
 Brazil X X 9
 Canada X X 9
 Chile X X 9
 Colombia X X 9
 Costa Rica X 2
 Cuba X X 9
 El Salvador X X 9
 Mexico X X 9
 United States X X 9
 Uruguay X 2
Total: 12 NOC's 8 12 80

Team

Competition Quota(s) Qualified
Host nation 1  Chile
Zone 3 1  United States
Zone 4 1  Canada
2022 South American Games 2  Brazil[4]
 Colombia
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games 3  Mexico[5]
 El Salvador[6]
 Cuba
Total 8

Duet

Competition Quota(s) Qualified
Host nation 1  Chile
Zone 3 1  United States
Zone 4 1  Canada
2022 South American Games 2  Brazil
 Colombia
2  Argentina[7]
 Uruguay
2022 Central American and Caribbean Games 3  Mexico
 El Salvador
 Cuba
2  Aruba*
 Costa Rica
Total 12
  • Aruba originally qualified a team, but declined the spot in favour of just a duet. Cuba replaced Aruba in the team event.

References

  1. ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Santiago 2023 Qualification Systems Manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Brasil sobra, conquista ouro na equipe e termina nado artístico no topo do quadro de medalhas" [Brazil wins gold in the team and finishes artistic swimming at the top of the medal chart]. www.cbda.org.br/ (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  5. ^ "México finaliza participación de natación artística en Centroamericanos 2023 con oro y chapuzón" [Mexico ends artistic swimming participation in Central Americans 2023 with gold and splash]. www.marca.com/ (in Spanish). Diario Marca. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. ^ "El baile de las sirenas" [The dance of the mermaids]. www.laprensagrafica.com/ (in Spanish). La Prensa Grafica. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Natación artística: el dueto argentino clasificó a Santiago 2023" [Artistic swimming: the Argentine duet qualified for Santiago 2023]. www.coarg.org.ar/ (in Spanish). Argentine Olympic Committee. 8 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.