The Pan American Fencing Championships are an annual top-level fencing tournament organized by the Pan American Fencing Confederation. They serve as zone championships for the Fencing World Cup run by the International Fencing Federation.
Number | Year | City | Country | Events |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2006 | Valencia | Venezuela | 8 |
2 | 2007 | Montréal | Canada | 12 |
3 | 2008 | Querétaro | Mexico | 12 |
4 | 2009 | San Salvador | El Salvador | 12 |
5 | 2010 | San José | Costa Rica | 12 |
6 | 2011 | Reno | United States | 12 |
7 | 2012 | Cancún | Mexico | 12 |
8 | 2013 | Cartagena | Colombia | 12 |
9 | 2014 | San José | Costa Rica | 12 |
10 | 2015 | Santiago | Chile | 12 |
11 | 2016 | Panama City | Panama | 12 |
12 | 2017 | Montréal | Canada | 12 |
13 | 2018 | Havana | Cuba | 12 |
14 | 2019 | Toronto | Canada | 12 |
15 | 2022 | Asunción | Paraguay | 12 |
16 | 2023 | Lima | Peru | 12 |
17 | 2024 | Lima | Peru | 12 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 148 | 68 | 92 | 308 |
2 | Venezuela | 19 | 27 | 44 | 90 |
3 | Canada | 17 | 67 | 69 | 153 |
4 | Cuba | 8 | 4 | 12 | 24 |
5 | Brazil | 3 | 14 | 29 | 46 |
6 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 22 | 28 |
7 | Mexico | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 |
8 | Colombia | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
9 | Panama | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Paraguay | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
11 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
13 | Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 200 | 200 | 302 | 702 |
Number | Year | City | Country | Events |
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1 | 2016 | Mexico | ||
2 | 2017 | Havana | Cuba | 18 |
3 | 2018 | San Jose | Costa Rica | 18 |
4 | 2019 | Bogotá | Colombia | 18 |
5 | 2020 | San Salvador | El Salvador | 18 |
6 | 2022 | Lima | Peru | 18 |
7 | 2023 | Bogotá | Colombia | 18 |
8 | 2024 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 18 |
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