Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

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Qualification system

A total of 680 athletes will qualify to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of two athletes per event, granted they meet the qualification standard. Qualification times and standards can be set from January 1, 2014, to June 28, 2015. The winner of each event contested at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival will also qualify. Furthermore, a total of sixteen relay teams per each event will also qualify. [1]

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Qualification times/standards

Men's eventsWomen's events
EventStandardEventStandard
Men's 100 metres 10.38 Women's 100 metres 11.55
Men's 200 metres 21.00 Women's 200 metres 23.64
Men's 400 metres 46.07 Women's 400 metres 52.94
Men's 800 metres 1:50.00 Women's 800 metres 2:06.00
Men's 1500 metres 3:49.00 Women's 1500 metres 4:26.00
Men's 5000 metres 14:23.00 Women's 5000 metres 16:43.00
Men's 10,000 metres 30:10.00 Women's 10,000 metres 35:51.00
Men's marathon 2:21:00 Women's marathon 2:55:00
Men's 3000 steeplechase 9:00.00 Women's 3000 steeplechase 10:46.00
Men's 110 metres hurdles 14.08 Women's 100 metres hurdles 13.77
Men's 400 metres hurdles 51.62 Women's 400 metres hurdles 59.56
Men's high jump 2.17 Women's high jump 1.78
Men's pole vault 4.98 Women's pole vault 3.68
Men's long jump 7.61 Women's long jump 6.18
Men's triple jump 16.17 Women's triple jump 13.08
Men's shot put 18.14 Women's shot put 15.82
Men's discus throw 53.05 Women's discus throw 50.94
Men's hammer throw 63.15 Women's hammer throw 61.85
Men's javelin throw 71.03 Women's javelin throw 51.07
Men's decathlon 7063 Women's heptathlon 4995
Men's 20 kilometres walk 1:30:00 Women's 20 kilometres walk 1:42:00
Men's 50 kilometres walk 4:18:00
Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 16 teams Women's 4 × 100 metres relay 16 teams
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 16 teams Women's 4 × 400 metres relay 16 teams

Pan American Sports Festival qualifiers

The following athletes qualified by winning the respective event at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival in Mexico City, Mexico:

Men's eventsWomen's events
EventQualified athleteEventQualified athlete
Men's 100 metres Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Jason Rogers  (SKN) Women's 100 metres Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ángela Tenorio  (ECU)
Men's 200 metres Flag of Jamaica.svg  Sheldon Mitchell  (JAM) Women's 200 metres
Men's 400 metres Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Luguelín Santos  (DOM) Women's 400 metres Flag of Jamaica.svg  Anastasia Le-Roy  (JAM)
Men's 800 metres Flag of Cuba.svg  Andy González  (CUB) Women's 800 metres Flag of Cuba.svg  Rose Mary Almanza  (CUB)
Men's 1500 metres Flag of Venezuela.svg  Marvin Blanco  (VEN) Women's 1500 metres Flag of Mexico.svg  Cristina Guevara  (MEX)
Men's 5000 metres Flag of Mexico.svg  Juan Luis Barrios  (MEX) Women's 5000 metres Flag of Mexico.svg  Brenda Flores  (MEX)
Men's 3000 steeplechase Flag of Venezuela.svg  Marvin Blanco  (VEN) Women's 3000 steeplechase Flag of Peru.svg  Zulema Arenas  (PER)
Men's 110 metres hurdles Flag of Barbados.svg  Ryan Brathwaite  (BAR) Women's 100 metres hurdles Flag of Panama.svg  Yvette Lewis  (PAN)
Men's 400 metres hurdles Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Jeffery Gibson  (BAH) Women's 400 metres hurdles Flag of Mexico.svg  Zudikey Rodríguez  (MEX)
Men's high jump Flag of Mexico.svg  Nick Ross  (MEX) Women's high jump Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Levern Spencer  (LCA)
Men's pole vault Flag of Argentina.svg  Germán Chiaraviglio  (ARG) Women's pole vault Flag of Argentina.svg  Valeria Chiaraviglio  (ARG)
Men's long jump Flag of Dominica.svg  David Registe  (DMA) Women's long jump Flag of Venezuela.svg  Yulimar Rojas  (VEN)
Men's triple jump Flag of Dominica.svg  Yordanis Durañona  (DMA) Women's triple jump Flag of Cuba.svg  Mabel Gay  (CUB)
Men's shot put Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Clarke  (USA) Women's shot put Flag of Cuba.svg  Yaniuvis López  (CUB)
Men's discus throw Flag of Cuba.svg  Jorge Fernández  (CUB) Women's discus throw Flag of Cuba.svg  Denia Caballero  (CUB)
Men's hammer throw Flag of Cuba.svg  Roberto Janet  (CUB) Women's hammer throw Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Berry  (USA)
Men's javelin throw Flag of Brazil.svg  Júlio César de Oliveira  (BRA) Women's javelin throw Flag of Brazil.svg  Jucilene de Lima  (BRA)

Relay qualification

The host nation Canada, along with the United States qualified in each event automatically. The top four teams at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico along with the top four teams at the 2014 South American Games in Santiago, Chile qualified as well. All other remaining spots were awarded using the ranking lists after the 2015 IAAF World Relays. [1]

Summary

NationMenWomenTotal
4X100 4X400 4X100 4X400 Relay teams
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda X1
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas XXXX4
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados XX2
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil XXXX4
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands XX2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada XXXX4
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Cayman Islands X1
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile XXXX4
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia XXXX4
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica X1
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba XXXX4
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic XXXX4
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador X1
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana XX2
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica XXX3
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico XXX3
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico XX2
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia X1
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis XX2
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago XXXX4
Flag of the United States.svg  United States XXXX4
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela XXXX4
Total: 22 NOCs1616161664

4x100 Men

EventVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Qualified automatically1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games 4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
2014 South American Games 3*Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
7 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 20157Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Cayman Islands
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
TOTAL16

4x400 Men

EventVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Qualified automatically1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games 4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
2014 South American Games 2*Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 20158Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
TBD
TOTAL16

4x100 Women

EventVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Qualified automatically1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games 4Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
2014 South American Games 2*Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 20158Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
TOTAL16

4x400 Women

EventVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Qualified automatically1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games 4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
2014 South American Games 2*Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 20158Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
TBD
TOTAL16

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.