Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games

Sport climbing competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile are scheduled to be held between October 21 and 24, 2023 at the Cerrillos Park Climbing Walls in Santiago, Chile.[1][2] The sport will be making its Pan American Games debut, after it was added to the sports program in December 2021.[3]

Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games
Sport climbing pictogram
VenueCerrillos Park Climbing Walls
Start dateOctober 21, 2023 (2023-10-21)
End dateOctober 24, 2023 (2023-10-24)
No. of events4 (2 men, 2 women)
Competitors68 from 11 nations
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A total of up to 72 athletes (36 per gender) are scheduled to compete in four events (the speed and boulder & lead events for men and women).[4]

Qualification

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A total quota of 72 quotas were made available, 40 for boulder/lead and 32 for speed events (equally split among gender). country can qualify a maximum of three athletes per event, for a total of 12 (six men and six women). The world rankings of August 12, 2023, will assign all the quotas. The host nation Chile is guaranteed one athlete per event (four in total, two per gender).[4] A total of 68 athletes qualified (with four quotas in women's speed being unused.[5]

Participating nations

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A total of 11 countries qualified sport climbers.[5] The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNOC'sGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States4419
2  Ecuador0022
3  Canada0011
Totals (3 entries)44412

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's speed
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Sam Watson
  United States
Noah Bratschi
  United States
Carlos Granja
  Ecuador
Men's boulder & lead
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Jesse Grupper
  United States
Sean Bailey
  United States
Zachary Galla
  United States
Women's speed
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Piper Kelly
  United States
Emma Hunt
  United States
Andrea Rojas
  Ecuador
Women's boulder & lead
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Natalia Grossman
  United States
Brooke Raboutou
  United States
Alannah Yip
  Canada

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (16 December 2021). "Sport climbing to make Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023 as programme confirmed". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Santiago 2023 Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Pan American Games Quota Places Confirmation Status" (PDF). www.ifsc-climbing.org. International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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