Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's pommel horse

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Men's pommel horse at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueTraining Center for Collective Sport
DatesOctober 24
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning score14.400
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
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The men's pommel horse gymnastic event at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on October 24 at the Training Center for Collective Sport. Zachary Clay became the first Canadian to win a pommel horse title at the Pan American Games. [1] [2]

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Results

Final

RankGymnastD ScoreE ScorePen.Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Clay  (CAN)5.78.70014.400
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jayson Rampersad  (CAN)6.08.33314.333
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Nelson Guilbe  (PUR)5.88.53314.133
4Flag of the United States.svg  Cameron Bock  (USA)5.48.53313.933
5Flag of the United States.svg  Stephen Nedoroscik  (USA)6.67.16613.766
6Flag of Argentina.svg  Luca Alfieri  (ARG)5.08.53313.533
7Flag of Peru.svg  Edward Gonzáles  (PER)5.17.80012.900
8Flag of Argentina.svg  Santiago Mayol  (ARG)5.57.36612.866

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Qualification

RankGymnastD ScoreE ScorePen.TotalQual.
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jayson Rampersad 6.1008.16614.266Q
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zachary Clay 5.7008.26613.966Q
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Santiago Mayol 5.5008.36613.866Q
4 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Nelson Guilbe 5.6008.26613.866Q
5 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Bock 5.4008.36613.766Q
6 Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Nedoroscik 6.2007.43313.633Q
7 Flag of the United States.svg Vahe Petrosyan 5.3008.13313.433
8 Flag of Argentina.svg Luca Alfieri 4.7008.70013.400Q
9 Flag of Peru.svg Edward Gonzáles 5.4008.4337.833Q
10 Flag of Mexico.svg Rodrigo Gómez 5.2007.93313.133R1
11 Flag of Brazil.svg Diogo Soares 5.8007.10012.900R2
12 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Andres Josue Perez Ginez 4.7007.86612.566R3

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References

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