Water skiing at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

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Qualification system

Forty athletes qualified to compete at the games. The top eight nations (including the host nation, Canada) at the 2014 Pan American Championship, each received four athlete quotas in water skiing. A further eight spots were made available for wakeboard qualifiers. A nation could enter a maximum of three athletes in each gender in the water skiing competition.[1][2]

Qualification timeline

Event Date Venue
2014 Pan American Water Ski Championships[1] April 14–19 Colombia Bogotá
2015 Pan American Wakeboard Championships February 12–15 Argentina Buenos Aires

Qualification summary

NOC Water skiing Wakeboarding Total athletes
 Argentina 4 1 5
 Brazil 1 1 2
 Canada 4 1 5
 Chile 4 4
 Colombia 4 1 5
 Dominican Republic 1 1
 Ecuador 1 1
 Guatemala 1 1
 Mexico 4 1 5
 Peru 4 4
 United States 4 1 5
 Venezuela 1 1
Total: 12 NOCs 31 8 40

Water skiing

Eight nations took part at the Pan American Championships, and thus all eight qualify a full team.[3]

Event Qualified NOC's Water skiers
per NOC 		Total
2014 Pan American Championship  Argentina
 Brazil
 Canada
 Chile
 Colombia
 Mexico
 Peru
 United States 		4 28
2014 Pan American Championship  Brazil 1 1
Reallocation  Dominican Republic
 Guatemala 		1 2
TOTAL 31
  • Brazil sent one water ski athlete, the remaining slots were reallocated.

Wakeboarding

Event Qualified Noc's Wakeboarders
per NOC 		Total
Host nation  Canada 1 1
2014 Pan American Championship  Argentina
 Brazil
 Colombia
 Ecuador
 Mexico
 United States
 Venezuela 		1 7
TOTAL 8

References

  1. ^ a b "Canada Names Athletes Headed to Colombia for Pan Am Championships". waterski-wakeboard.ca. Water Ski Wakeboard Canada. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Sport Technical Manual Water skiing". scribd.com. TO2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Panamerican Championship 2014" (PDF). iwwfed-ea.org. International Water Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2014.