Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games

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Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games
Synchronized-swimming-picto.png
Synchronized swimming pictogram for the games
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
DatesJuly 9–11
No. of events2 (2 women)
Competitors82 from 13 nations
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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 (CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House). [1] 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 (open only to women). [2] 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 (when events are traditionally not held until after the ceremony). [3]

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The highest placing duet (not already qualified) qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [4]

Competition schedule

CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House was the venue for the swimming competitions (pictured here during the competition. Synchroswimming2015PanAMGames.jpg
CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House was the venue for the swimming competitions (pictured here during the competition.

The following is the competition schedule for the synchronized swimming competitions: [5]

TTechnical routineFFree routine
Event↓/Date →Thu 9Sat 11
Duet TF
Team TF

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Canada)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada*2002
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0202
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0022
Totals (3 entries)2226

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Duet
details
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jacqueline Simoneau
Karine Thomas
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Karem Achach
Nuria Diosdado
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Mariya Koroleva
Alison Williams
Team
details
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Gabriella Brisson
Annabelle Frappier
Claudia Holzner
Lisa Mikelberg
Marie-Lou Morin
Samantha Nealon
Jacqueline Simoneau
Karine Thomas
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Karem Achach
Karla Arreola
Isabel Delgado
Nuria Diosdado
Evelyn Guajardo
Joana Jimenez
Samantha Rodríguez
Jessica Sobrino
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Anita Alvarez
Claire Barton
Mary Killman
Mariya Koroleva
Sandra Ortellado
Sarah Rodríguez
Karensa Tjoa
Alison Williams

Participating nations

A total of 13 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Qualification

A total of 80 synchronized swimmers qualified to compete at the games. 8 teams of nine athletes (including one reserve) along with an additional four duets qualified to compete at the games. The host nation is automatically qualified with a team of nine athletes. A NOC may enter a maximum of nine athletes, if it has qualified a team and two athletes if it has qualified only a duet. [6]

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