Swimming at the 2015 Parapan American Games | |
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Venue | CIBC Aquatics Centre |
Dates | August 8 - August 14 |
Swimming contests were held at the 2015 Parapan American Games from August 8 to 14 at the CIBC Aquatics Centre in Toronto, Canada.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil (BRA) | 38 | 29 | 37 | 104 |
2 | Canada (CAN) | 24 | 39 | 28 | 91 |
3 | Mexico (MEX) | 19 | 20 | 18 | 57 |
4 | Colombia (COL) | 13 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
5 | Argentina (ARG) | 9 | 7 | 9 | 25 |
6 | United States (USA) | 7 | 11 | 14 | 32 |
7 | Cuba (CUB) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
8 | Venezuela (VEN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
9 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 entries) | 116 | 117 | 115 | 348 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Mixed 4x50m freestyle relay 20pts [115] | Brazil (BRA) Clodoaldo da Silva | United States (USA) Curtis Lovejoy | Canada (CAN) |
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