Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games

Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games
Cycling pictograms for the games
Venues	Centennial Park Pan Am BMX Centre (BMX) Hardwood Mountain Bike Park (Mountain biking) Ontario Place West Channel (Road races) Milton Velodrome (Track) Milton Time Trial Course (Road time trial)
Dates	July 10–25
No. of events	18 (9 men, 9 women)
Competitors	227 from 24 nations
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Cycling competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held July 10 to 25, 2015 at four different venues. ^[1] The BMX competitions took place at the Centennial Park Pan Am BMX Centre in Toronto, the mountain biking competitions happened at the Hardwood Ski and Bike (Hardwood Mountain Bike Park) in Oro-Medonte, due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games. ^[2] The road races happened in the streets of Downtown Toronto with the start and finish being adjacent to the Ontario Place West Channel. Finally the track cycling events occurred at the Milton Velodrome in Milton. The road cycling time trials happened in the streets surrounding the velodrome (Milton Time Trial Course). ^[3]

Competition schedule

The Milton Velodrome, in Milton, was the venue for the track cycling competitions, along with the starting/finishing line for the road cycling time trials.

The Centennial Park Pan Am BMX Centre was the venue for the BMX competitions

The following was the competition schedule for the cycling competitions: ^[4]

Q	Qualification	¼	Quarterfinals	½	Semifinals	F	Final

BMX, mountain biking and road cycling

Event↓/Date →	Fri 10	Sat 11			Sun 12	Wed 22	Sat 25
BMX
Men's BMX	Q	¼	½	F
Women's BMX	Q	½		F
Mountain biking
Men's cross-country					F
Women's cross-country					F
Road cycling
Men's road race							F
Men's time trial						F
Women's road race							F
Women's time trial						F

Track cycling

Event↓/Date →	Thu 16		Fri 17				Sat 18			Sun 19
Men's keirin										H		F
Men's omnium			FL	PR		ER	IP	SR	TT
Men's sprint			H				¼	½	F
Men's team pursuit	H	F
Men's team sprint	H	F
Women's keirin										H		F
Women's omnium							FL	PR	ER	IP	SR	TT
Women's sprint			H	¼	½	F
Women's team pursuit			H		F
Women's team sprint	H	F

FL = Flying Lap, PR = Points Race, ER = Elimination Race, IP = Individual Pursuit, SR = Scratch Race, TT = Time Trial

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Canada)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada*	11	4	5	20
2	United States	3	2	3	8
3	Colombia	3	0	3	6
4	Venezuela	1	2	1	4
5	Cuba	0	3	1	4
6	Argentina	0	2	1	3
	Mexico	0	2	1	3
8	Ecuador	0	2	0	2
9	Trinidad and Tobago	0	1	0	1
10	Brazil	0	0	2	2
11	El Salvador	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		18	18	18	54

Medalists

BMX

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	Tory Nyhaug   Canada	Alfredo Campo   Ecuador	Nicholas Long   United States
Women details	Felicia Stancil   United States	Doménica Azuero   Ecuador	Mariana Díaz   Argentina

Mountain biking

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's cross-country details	Raphaël Gagné   Canada	Catriel Soto   Argentina	Stephen Ettinger   United States
Women's cross-country details	Emily Batty   Canada	Catharine Pendrel   Canada	Erin Huck   United States

Road cycling

Women's road race at the 2015 Pan American Games

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's road race details	Miguel Ubeto   Venezuela	Eric Marcotte   United States	Guillaume Boivin   Canada
Women's road race details	Jasmin Glaesser   Canada	Marlies Mejías   Cuba	Allison Beveridge   Canada
Men's time trial details	Hugo Houle   Canada	Ignacio Prado   Mexico	Sean MacKinnon   Canada
Women's time trial details	Kelly Catlin   United States	Jasmin Glaesser   Canada	Evelyn García   El Salvador

Track cycling

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's team pursuit details	Colombia Juan Esteban Arango Arles Castro Fernando Gaviria Jhonatan Restrepo	Argentina Mauro Agostini Maximiliano Richeze Walter Pérez Adrián Richeze Juan Merlos	Canada Eric Johnstone Sean MacKinnon Rémi Pelletier-Roy Edward Veal Adam Jamieson
Women's team pursuit details	Canada Allison Beveridge Laura Brown Jasmin Glaesser Kirsti Lay	United States Jennifer Valente Sarah Hammer Kelly Catlin Lauren Tamayo Ruth Winder	Mexico Sofía Arreola Íngrid Drexel Mayra Del Rocio Rocha Lizbeth Salazar
Men's individual sprint details	Hugo Barrette   Canada	Njisane Phillip   Trinidad and Tobago	Hersony Canelón   Venezuela
Women's individual sprint details	Monique Sullivan   Canada	Kate O'Brien   Canada	Juliana Gaviria   Colombia
Men's team sprint details	Canada Hugo Barrette Evan Carey Joseph Veloce	Venezuela Hersony Canelón César Marcano Ángel Pulgar	Brazil Flávio Cipriano Kacio Fonseca Hugo Osteti
Women's team sprint details	Canada Kate O'Brien Monique Sullivan	Cuba Lisandra Guerra Marlies Mejías	Colombia Diana García Juliana Gaviria
Men's keirin details	Fabián Puerta   Colombia	Hersony Canelón   Venezuela	Hugo Barrette   Canada
Women's keirin details	Monique Sullivan   Canada	Lisandra Guerra   Cuba	Juliana Gaviria   Colombia
Men's omnium details	Fernando Gaviria   Colombia	Ignacio Prado   Mexico	Gideoni Monteiro   Brazil
Women's omnium details	Sarah Hammer   United States	Jasmin Glaesser   Canada	Marlies Mejías   Cuba

Participation

A total of 24 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

•   Antigua and Barbuda  (2)
•   Argentina  (21)
•   Aruba  (1)
•   Bermuda  (2)
•   Bolivia  (2)
•   Brazil  (24)
•   Canada  (24)
•   Chile  (19)
•   Colombia  (24)
•   Costa Rica  (5)
•   Cuba  (6)
•   Dominican Republic  (2)
•   Ecuador  (12)
•   El Salvador  (2)
•   Guatemala  (10)
•   Jamaica  (1)
•   Mexico  (18)
•   Peru  (4)
•   Puerto Rico  (2)
•   Suriname  (1)
•   Trinidad and Tobago  (5)
•   United States  (17)
•   Uruguay  (2)
•   Venezuela  (21)

Qualification

Main article: Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

A total of 228 cyclists qualified to compete at the games (146 in road and track combined, 36 in mountain biking and 38 in BMX). A nation was able to enter at most 24 athletes (16 among road and track cycling, four in mountain biking and four in BMX). The host nation (Canada) automatically entered a full team of 24 athletes (14 male and 10 female). ^[5]

See also

• Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
2. Persaud, Travis (17 July 2014). "Oro-Medonte biking facility ready to host Pan Am Games". Barrie Examiner . Sun Media . Retrieved 13 August 2014.
3. Gregory, Michael (17 June 2014). "Milton to host Pan Am Games cycling time trial events". InsideHalton.com. Metroland Media Group . Retrieved 13 August 2014.
4. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
5. "Qualification System – Cycling" (PDF). www.copaci.org/. Pan American Cycling Confederation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.