Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's

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Men's individual Modern pentathlon at the XVII Pan American Games
Hernandez, Fernandez, Schrimsher PanAm2015.jpg
Left-right:Hernández, Fernandez, Schrimsher
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 19, 2015
Competitors29 from 15 nations
Winning score1444
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The men's Individual competition of the modern pentathlon events at the 2015 Pan American Games was held on July 19 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House. [1] [2]

Contents

The top placed North American and South American athlete, along with the next three best athletes in each event (maximum on per nation) will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [3]

Format

For the second time at a Pan American Games, the modern pentathlon events will introduce laser shooting (as opposed to pistol shooting) and a combined shooting/running event. Athletes will compete first in epée fencing followed by swimming the 200 metre freestyle, thirdly in equestrian (jumping) and finally in the combined shooting/running event. The athlete that crosses the line first wins. [4]

Schedule

DateTimeRound
July 19, 20159:45Fencing
July 19, 201513:15Swimming
July 19, 201514:15Fencing bonus round
July 19, 201515:45Equestrian
July 19, 201519:30Combined shooting/running event

Results

Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics
RankAthleteNationFencing
Victories (pts)
Swimming
Time (pts)
Equestrian
Penalties (pts)
Combined Shooting/Running
Time (pts)
Score
Gold medal icon.svg Charles Fernandez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 24 (282)2:03.98 (329)28 (272)12:21.18 (559)1444
Silver medal icon.svg Ismael Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 19 (242)2:01.66 (335)21 (279)11:58.18 (582)1439
Bronze medal icon.svg Nathan Schrimsher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19 (242)2:00.59 (339)14 (286)12:27.28 (553)1421
4 José Figueroa Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 17 (226)2:11.40 (306)12 (288)11:46.19 (594)1415
5 Emmanuel Zapata Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 18 (234)2:06.37 (321)9 (291)12:14.87 (566)1413
6 Esteban Bustos Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 17 (226)2:07.70 (317)28 (272)11:55.46 (585)1402
7 Felipe Nascimento Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 17 (226)2:07.57 (318)18 (282)12:41.32 (539)1365
8 David Ruales Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 14 (202)2:10.02 (310)21 (279)12:12.46 (568)1359
9 Jorge Inzunza Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 17 (226)2:01.11 (337)49 (251)12:41.59 (539)1355
10 Dennis Bowsher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13 (194)2:06.10 (322)21 (279)12:28.49 (552)1348
11 Joshua Riker-Fox Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14 (202)2:10.21 (310)35 (265)12:14.51 (566)1347
12 Jorge Imeri Cabrera Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 14 (202)2:08.52 (315)16 (284)12:52.58 (528)1329
13 Garnett Stevens Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 12 (186)2:05.91 (323)7 (293)13:17.40 (503)1305
14 Sergio Villamayor Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 18 (234)2:19.72 (281)65 (235)12:36.89 (544)1294
15 Yaniel Velázquez Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 14 (202)2:06.92 (320)28 (272)13:57.55 (463)1257
16 Arturo Sulbaran Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 15 (210)2:06.24 (322)86 (214)13:32.43 (488)1236
17 Jose Guitian Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 13 (194)2:28.16 (256)24 (276)13:57.82 (463)1189
18 Alvaro Sandoval Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 22 (266)2:05.49 (324)EL (0)12:15.75 (565)1156
19 Julio Luna Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 10 (170)2:09.99 (311)85 (215)14:09.51 (451)1147
20 Fabián Ramírez Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 9 (162)2:15.51 (294)37 (263)15:06.52 (394)1114
21 Alex Hernández Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 9 (162)2:22.32 (274)23 (277)15:11.78 (389)1110
22 Danilo Fagundes Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15 (210)2:09.17 (313)EL (0)12:29.72 (551)1074
23 Luis Siri Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 9 (162)2:30.29 (250)28 (272)15:19.03 (381)1065
24 Nelson Torres Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 11 (178)2:07.37 (318)EL (0)13:35.93 (485)981
25 Carlos Barrios Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 5 (130)3:09.83 (131)25 (275)14:30.03 (430)966
26 Martin Gajardo Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 7 (146)2:07.44 (318)EL (0)13:50.15 (470)935
27 Missael Aguilar Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 13 (194)2:48.77 (194)DNS (0)15:22.09 (378)766
28 Fernando Rodríguez Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 12 (186)2:31.98 (245)EL (0)16:20.27 (320)751
29 Jeffrey Leyva Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 6 (138)2:45.73 (203)EL (0)16:49.11 (291)633

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