Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification
Qualification system
[edit]A total of 680 athletes will qualify to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of two athletes per event, granted they meet the qualification standard. Qualification times and standards can be set from January 1, 2014, to June 28, 2015. The winner of each event contested at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival will also qualify. Furthermore, a total of sixteen relay teams per each event will also qualify.[1]
Qualification times/standards
[edit]Pan American Sports Festival qualifiers
[edit]The following athletes qualified by winning the respective event at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival in Mexico City, Mexico:
Relay qualification
[edit]The host nation Canada, along with the United States qualified in each event automatically. The top four teams at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico along with the top four teams at the 2014 South American Games in Santiago, Chile qualified as well. All other remaining spots were awarded using the ranking lists after the 2015 IAAF World Relays.[1]
Summary
[edit]Nation | Men | Women | Total | ||
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4X100 | 4X400 | 4X100 | 4X400 | Relay teams | |
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X | 1 | |||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | 2 | ||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | 2 | ||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | 1 | |||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | 1 | |||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | 1 | |||
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X | X | 2 | ||
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X | X | X | 3 | |
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X | X | X | 3 | |
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X | X | 2 | ||
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X | 1 | |||
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X | X | 2 | ||
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
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X | X | X | X | 4 |
Total: 22 NOCs | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 64 |
4x100 Men
[edit]Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | ![]() |
Qualified automatically | 1 | ![]() |
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2014 South American Games | 3* | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
7 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 2015 | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
TOTAL | 16 |
- Venezuela placed in the top four at the 2014 South American Games, and thus only 3 nations qualified through the event. This means 7 nations (instead of 6) will qualify through the rankings.
4x400 Men
[edit]Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | ![]() |
Qualified automatically | 1 | ![]() |
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2014 South American Games | 2* | ![]() ![]() |
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 2015 | 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() TBD |
TOTAL | 16 |
- Venezuela and Colombia placed in the top four at the 2014 South American Games, and thus only 2 nations qualified through the event. This means 8 nations (instead of 6) will qualify through the rankings.
4x100 Women
[edit]Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | ![]() |
Qualified automatically | 1 | ![]() |
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2014 South American Games | 2* | ![]() ![]() |
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 2015 | 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
TOTAL | 16 |
- Venezuela and Colombia placed in the top four at the 2014 South American Games, and thus only 2 nations qualified through the event. This means 8 nations (instead of 6) will qualify through the rankings.
4x400 Women
[edit]Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | ![]() |
Qualified automatically | 1 | ![]() |
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2014 South American Games | 2* | ![]() ![]() |
8 Best ranked NOC's as of May 3, 2015 | 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() TBD |
TOTAL | 16 |
- Venezuela and Colombia placed in the top four at the 2014 South American Games, and thus only 2 nations qualified through the event. This means 8 nations (instead of 6) will qualify through the rankings.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.