Surfing competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games are scheduled to be held between October 24 and 30, 2023 at Punta de Lobos beach in the Pichilemu commune of Chile.[1]
| Surfing at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 Surfing pictogram | |
| Venue | Punta de Lobos |
| Start date | October 24, 2023 |
| End date | October 30, 2023 |
| No. of events | 8 (4 men, 4 women) |
| Competitors | 88 from TBD nations |
«2019 2027» | |
8 medal events are scheduled to be contested (four per each gender). A total of 88 surfers will qualify to compete at the games.[2]
The longboard event will be used as a qualifier for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3]
Qualification edit
A total of 88 surfers will qualify across various qualification tournaments. The host nation Chile, will be automatically be allocated ten quota spots across the eight events. In the shortboard category, a country can enter two athletes, with a maximum one in all other categories. A country can enter a maximum ten surfers (five per gender). An athlete can only qualify one quota for their country.[2]
Participating nations edit
A total of 9 countries qualified athletes so far.
Argentina (2)
Brazil (9)
Chile (10)
Colombia (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Mexico (1)
Peru (10)
Puerto Rico (1)
United States (4)
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | NOC's | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peru | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 |  United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Brazil | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Costa Rica | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Chile* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medalists edit
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortboard |
Lucca Mesinas Peru
|
Francisco Bellorín Venezuela
|
Miguel Tudela Peru
|
| SUP surf |
Zane Schweitzer United States
|
Luiz Diniz Brazil
|
Finn Spencer Canada
|
| SUP race |
Connor Baxter United States
|
Itzel Delgado Peru
|
Santino Basaldella Argentina
|
| Longboard |
Benoit Clemente Peru
|
Rafael Cortéz Chile
|
Carlos Bahia Brazil
|
Women's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortboard |
Tatiana Weston-Webb Brazil
|
Sanoa Dempfle-Olin Canada
|
Leilani McGonagle Costa Rica
|
| SUP surf |
Izzi Gómez Colombia
|
Aline Adisaka Brazil
|
Vania Torres Peru
|
| SUP race |
Candice Appleby United States
|
Jennifer Kalmbach Costa Rica
|
Mariecarmen Rivera Puerto Rico
|
| Longboard |
María Fernanda Reyes Peru
|
Chloé Calmon Brazil
|
Lia Reyes Dias Costa Rica
|
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Venues". www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ Franceschi Neto, Virgilio (17 August 2022). "How to qualify for surfing at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 September 2022.