Fencing at the 2011 Pan American Games – Qualification

Main article: Fencing at the 2011 Pan American Games

Qualifying criteria

An NOC may enter up to 3 athletes per weapon (épée, foil, or sabre) if it has qualified for the team event and 1 athlete per if it has not.

The top seven teams at the 2010 Pan American Championship plus hosts Mexico qualified a team for each respective team event, and two athletes for the individual event for that weapon. Also this championship qualified the top 2 athletes per event for the individual event if the country had not qualified through the team event.[1]

Participating nations

Nation Men Women Athletes
Individual Épée Team Épée Individual Foil Team Foil Individual Sabre Team Sabre Individual Épée Team Épée Individual Foil Team Foil Individual Sabre Team Sabre
 Argentina 1 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 13
 Brazil 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 15
 Canada 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 1 16
 Chile 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 15
 Colombia 2 X 1 4
 Costa Rica 1 1
 Cuba 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 18
 Dominican Republic 1 1 2 X 5
 El Salvador 2 X 1 1 1 6
 Guatemala 1 1
 Mexico 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 18
 Panama 2 X 3
 Puerto Rico 1 2 X 1 5
 United States 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 18
 Venezuela 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 2 X 18
Total athletes 18 24 18 24 18 24 18 24 18 24 18 24 156
Total NOCs 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 15 NOCs

Men's Épée

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [2]  Cuba
 Canada
 United States
 Venezuela
 Chile
 Colombia
 El Salvador
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[3]  Argentina
 Guatemala

Men's Foil

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [4]  United States
 Venezuela
 Canada
 Cuba
 Chile
 Brazil
 Argentina
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[5]  Puerto Rico
 El Salvador

Men's Sabre

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [6]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Brazil
 Cuba
 Argentina
 Chile
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[7]  El Salvador
 Colombia

Women's Épée

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [8]  Cuba
 Canada
 United States
 Venezuela
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[9]  Dominican Republic
 Costa Rica

Women's Foil

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [10]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Puerto Rico
 Cuba
 Chile
 Brazil
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[11]  El Salvador
 Dominican Republic

Women's Sabre

Team
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [12]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 Panama
TOTAL 8
Individual
Team Competition Date Vacancies Qualified
Team Event - 16 2 from each team.
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 2[13]  Canada
 Puerto Rico
  • Canada has withdrawn from the women's sabre team event, with Panama replacing the country in the event after finishing in ninth place at the 2010 Pan American Championship.[14]

See also

Fencing at the 2011 Pan American Games

References

  1. ^ Fencing technical manual Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Men's team Épée results
  3. ^ Men's individual Épée results
  4. ^ Men's team Foil results
  5. ^ Men's individual Foil results
  6. ^ Men's team Sabre results
  7. ^ Men's individual Sabre results
  8. ^ Women's team Épée results
  9. ^ Women's individual Épée results
  10. ^ Women's team Foil results
  11. ^ Women's individual Foil results
  12. ^ Women's team Sabre results
  13. ^ Women's individual Sabre results
  14. ^ Equipo de sable femenino irá a Guadalajara