Roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
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Venues | Exhibition Centre – Hall B (figure) St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School (speed) |
Dates | July 11–13 |
No. of events | 8 (4 men, 4 women) |
Competitors | 55 from 15 nations |
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Roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Speed skating | ||
200 metres time-trial | men | women |
500 metres | men | women |
10,000 metres | men | women |
Figure skating | ||
Free program | men | women |
Roller sports at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 11 to 13.
The speed skating competitions will be held at the St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School. [1] [2] Originally the 400 meters oval would be constructed at CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House and meant to be temporary but a last minute venue change to St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School meant that the high school got to keep the track after the competition. [3]
The figure skating competitions will take place at the Direct Energy Centre (Exhibition Centre) – Hall B. Due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight events (six in speed and two in figure) will be contested, with the events being equally split between each gender. [4] [5]
The following is the competition schedule for the roller sports competitions: [6]
SP | Short program | LP | Long program | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | Sat 11 | Sun 12 |
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Men's free skating | SP | LP |
Women's free skating | SP | LP |
Event↓/Date → | Sun 12 | Mon 13 | ||
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Men's 200 metres time-trial | F | |||
Men's 500 metres | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 10,000 metres points race | F | |||
Women's 200 metres time-trial | F | |||
Women's 500 metres | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Women's 10,000 metres points race | F |
* Host nation (Canada)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Mexico | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
6 | Ecuador | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
United States | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
8 | Canada* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's free skating | Marcel Sturmer Brazil | John Burchfield United States | Diego Duque Colombia | |||
Women's free skating | Giselle Soler Argentina | Talitha Haas Brazil | Marisol Villarroel Chile |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's 200 metres time-trial | Emanuelle Silva Chile | Pedro Causil Colombia | Jorge Martínez Mexico | |||
Men's 500 metres | Pedro Causil Colombia | Ezequiel Capellano Argentina | Jorge Martínez Mexico | |||
Men's 10,000 metres points race | Mike Paez Mexico | Juan Sebastian Paz Colombia | Jordan Belchos Canada | |||
Women's 200 metres time-trial | Hellen Montoya Colombia | Ingrid Factos Ecuador | María José Moya Chile | |||
Women's 500 metres | Hellen Montoya Colombia | Erin Jackson United States | Ingrid Factos Ecuador | |||
Women's 10,000 metres points race | Maira Arias Argentina | Emma Clare Townshend Ecuador | Darian O'Neil United States |
A total of 15 nations qualified athletes. The numbers in parentheses represent the number of participants entered.
A total of 56 skaters qualified to compete at the Games. 20 male and 20 female speed skaters along with eight male and eight female figure skaters qualified. A nation was allowed to enter a maximum of six athletes (two male and two females in speed skating, with a maximum of one athlete per each figure skating event). The host nation (Canada) automatically qualified with a full team. [7]
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Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 9 to 11 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. The competition was split into two events a duet event and team competition. 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 synchronized swimming events began the day before the opening ceremony.
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Table tennis competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 19 to 25 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. Due to naming rights, the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of four table tennis events were held: two each for men and women.
Taekwondo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 19 to 22 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight taekwondo events were held: four each for men and women.
Badminton competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 16 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of five badminton events will be held: two each for men and women, along with a mixed doubles event.
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