Diving at the 2015 Pan American Games

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Diving at the 2015 Pan American Games
Diving-picto.png
Diving pictogram for the games
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 10–13
No. of events8 (4 men, 4 women)
Competitors58 from 13 nations
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Diving competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 10 to 13 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House). [1] Due to naming rights the arena were known as the latter for the duration of the games. Due to Pan American Games being scheduled to be held roughly around the same time as the 2015 World Aquatics Championships scheduled for Kazan, Russia, the diving begin on the day of the opening ceremony (when events are traditionally not held on the day of the ceremony). [2] A total of eight diving events were held: four each for men and women. [3]

Contents

The winners of the four individual competitions, will qualify their country a quota place for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. If the host nation of the Olympics (Brazil) wins the event, the runner up will qualify instead. [4]

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the diving competitions: [5]

PPreliminariesFFinal
Event↓/Date →Fri 10Sat 11Sun 12Mon 13
Men's 3 metre springboard PF
Men's 10 metre platform PF
Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard F
Men's synchronized 10 metre platform F
Women's 3 metre springboard PF
Women's 10 metre platform PF
Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard F
Women's synchronized 10 metre platform F

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Canada)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5139
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada*2529
3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1001
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0112
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0101
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0022
Totals (6 entries)88824

Medalists

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
3 metre springboard [6]
details
Rommel Pacheco
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Jahir Ocampo
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Philippe Gagné
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
10 metre platform [7]
details
Iván García
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Víctor Ortega
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Jonathan Ruvalcaba
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Synchronized 3 metre springboard [8]
details
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Jahir Ocampo
Rommel Pacheco
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Philippe Gagné
François Imbeau-Dulac
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Cory Bowersox
Zachary Nees
Synchronized 10 metre platform [9]
details
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Jeinkler Aguirre
José Guerra
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Philippe Gagné
Vincent Riendeau
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Víctor Ortega
Juan Guillermo Rios

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
3 metre springboard [10]
details
Jennifer Abel
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pamela Ware
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dolores Hernández
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
10 metre platform [11]
details
Paola Espinosa
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Roseline Filion
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Meaghan Benfeito
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Synchronized 3 metre springboard [12]
details
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Paola Espinosa
Dolores Hernández
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jennifer Abel
Pamela Ware
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Deidre Freeman
Maren Taylor
Synchronized 10 metre platform [13]
details
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Meaghan Benfeito
Roseline Filion
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ingrid de Oliveira
Giovanna Pedroso
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Paola Espinosa
Alejandra Orozco

Qualification

A total of 60 divers qualified to compete at the games. Each nation might enter a team of up to eight divers (six if not competing in synchronized events). A maximum of two divers per country could be entered in the individual events, and one team in the synchronized events. Nations must submit the names of the divers they want entered by April 15, 2015. If the total number of divers exceeds 60, then Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA) will use the world rankings, and finishes in tournaments to determine the competing athletes. [14]

Qualification summary/Participating countries

NationSynchronized DivingIndividual DivingTotal
Men's
3m
Men's
10m
Women's
3m
Women's
10m
Men's
3m
Men's
10m
Women's
3m
Women's
10m
Athletes
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil XXXX22228
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada XXXX22228
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile XX224
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia XXX22116
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba XX2226
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 11
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 11
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 11
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico XXXX22228
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru X22
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico X123
Flag of the United States.svg  United States XXXX22228
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela X2114
Total: 13 NOCs86751816141260

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