Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games

Shooting at the XVII Pan American Games
Venue	Pan Am Shooting Centre
Dates	July 12–19, 2015
Competitors	245 from 26 nations
«2011	2019»

Shooting at the 2015 Pan American Games
Rifle
50 m rifle three positions		men		women
50 m rifle prone		men
10 m air rifle		men		women
Pistol
50 m pistol		men
25 m pistol				women
25 m rapid fire pistol		men
10 m air pistol		men		women
Shotgun
Trap		men		women
Double trap		men
Skeet		men		women

Shooting competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 12 to 19 at the Toronto International Trap and Skeet Club (Pan Am Shooting Centre) in Innisfil.^[1] The competition was split into three disciplines, pistol, rifle and shotgun, which were further divided into different events. Men competed in nine events, with the women competing in six events for a total of 15 gold medals awarded.^[2]

The winners of all fifteen events, along with the runner up in the men's air rifle, skeet, trap and both women's rifle events will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (granted the athlete has not yet earned a quota for their country).^[3]

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the shooting competitions:^[4]

Q

Qualifications

F

Final

Event↓/Date →	Sun 12		Mon 13		Tue 14		Wed 15		Thu 16		Fri 17		Sat 18		Sun 19
Pistol
Men's 10 m air pistol	Q	F
Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol					Q		Q	F
Men's 50 m pistol											Q	F
Women's 10 m air pistol	Q	F
Women's 25 m pistol					Q		F
Rifle
Men's 10 m air rifle			Q	F
Men's 50 m rifle prone											Q	F
Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions															Q	F
Women's 10 m air rifle			Q	F
Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions													Q	F
Shotgun
Men's trap			Q		Q	F
Men's double trap									Q	F
Men's skeet													Q		Q	F
Women's trap			Q	F
Women's skeet													Q	F

Medal table

Key

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	4	6	3	13
2	Brazil	3	1	0	4
3	Canada	3	0	1	4
4	Cuba	2	1	2	5
5	Mexico	1	1	1	3
6	Guatemala	1	0	1	2
6	Peru	1	0	1	2
8	Argentina	0	4	0	4
9	Venezuela	0	1	1	2
10	Dominican Republic	0	1	0	1
11	Chile	0	0	1	1
11	Colombia	0	0	1	1
11	Ecuador	0	0	1	1
11	El Salvador	0	0	1	1
11	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1
Total		15	15	15	45

Medalists

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
10 metre air pistol	Felipe Almeida Wu Brazil (BRA)	Jay Shi United States (USA)	Mario Vinueza Ecuador (ECU)
25 metre rapid fire pistol	Brad Balsley United States (USA)	Emerson Duarte Brazil (BRA)	Douglas Gomez Venezuela (VEN)
50 metre pistol	Júlio Almeida Brazil (BRA)	Jorge Grau Cuba (CUB)	Marko Carrillo Peru (PER)
10 metre air rifle	Connor Davis United States (USA)	Julio Iemma Venezuela (VEN)	Bryant Wallizer United States (USA)
50 metre rifle prone	Cassio Rippel Brazil (BRA)	Michael McPhail United States (USA)	Michel Dion Canada (CAN)
50 metre rifle three positions	Reynier Estopiñán Cuba (CUB)	George Norton United States (USA)	Ryan Anderson United States (USA)
Trap	Francisco Boza Peru (PER)	Fernando Borello Argentina (ARG)	Danilo Caro Colombia (COL)
Double trap	Hebert Brol Cardenas Guatemala (GUA)	Sergio Piñero Dominican Republic (DOM)	Enrique Brol Cardenas Guatemala (GUA)
Skeet	Thomas Bayer United States (USA)	Dustin Perry United States (USA)	Juan Miguel Rodríguez Cuba (CUB)

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
10 metre air pistol	Lynda Kiejko Canada (CAN)	Alejandra Zavala Mexico (MEX)	Lilian Castro El Salvador (ESA)
25 metre pistol	Lynda Kiejko Canada (CAN)	Sandra Uptagrafft United States (USA)	Mariana Nava Mexico (MEX)
10 metre air rifle	Goretti Zumaya Mexico (MEX)	Fernanda Russo Argentina (ARG)	Eglis Yaima Cruz Cuba (CUB)
50 metre rifle three positions	Eglis Yaima Cruz Cuba (CUB)	Amelia Fournel Argentina (ARG)	Yarimar Mercado Puerto Rico (PUR)
Trap	Amanda Chudoba Canada (CAN)	Kayle Browning United States (USA)	Kimberley Bowers United States (USA)
Skeet	Kim Rhode United States (USA)	Melisa Gil Argentina (ARG)	Francisca Crovetto Chile (CHI)

Participating nations

A total of 26 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

• Argentina (17)
• Barbados (2)
• Bolivia (6)
• Brazil (19)
• Canada (24)
• Chile (11)
• Colombia (6)
• Costa Rica (1)
• Cuba (16)
• Dominican Republic (10)
• Ecuador (7)
• El Salvador (9)
• Guatemala (21)
• Honduras (1)
• Jamaica (1)
• Mexico (18)
• Nicaragua (3)
• Panama (4)
• Paraguay (1)
• Peru (13)
• Puerto Rico (9)
• Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• United States (25)
• Uruguay (1)
• Venezuela (15)
• Virgin Islands (2)

Qualification

A total of 250 sport shooters will qualify to compete at the games. The winner of each event at the 2014 South American Games and 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games will qualify for the Games. The remaining qualifying spots will be decided at the 2014 Pan American Shooting Championship. The host nation is guaranteed 15 athletes (one per event) and a further five wildcards will be awarded. A nation may enter a maximum of 25 athletes across all events.^[5]

See also

• Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
2. "Toronto International Trap & Skeet Club Named Shooting Venue for Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games". CNW Group. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
3. "Qualification System – Games of the XXXI Olympiad – Rio 2016 Shooting" (PDF). http://corporate.olympics.com.au/. International Canoe Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2014. External link in |website= (help)
4. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in |website= (help)
5. "American Shooting Confederation Toronto 2015 Pan American Games Quota Allocation Procedures" (PDF). http://www.conatiro.org/. Shooting Confederation of the Americas. Retrieved 13 October 2014. External link in |website= (help)