Argentina at the 2023 Pan American Games
Argentina is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Argentina's 19th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every edition of the games since the inaugural edition in 1951.
Argentina at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
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IOC code | ARG |
NOC | Argentine Olympic Committee |
in Santiago, Chile 20 October 2023 – 5 November 2023 | |
Competitors | 508 in 38 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Marcos Moneta & Sabrina Ameghino |
Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
Medals Ranked 9th |
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Pan American Games appearances (overview) | |
On 5 October 2023, the Argentine Olympic Committee officially named the team of 508 athletes (268 men and 240 women) competing in 38 sports (e-sports total of 14 is not included).[1]
Rugby sevens athlete Marcos Moneta and kayaker Sabrina Ameghino were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]
Medalists
The following competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
CompetitorsThe following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
ArcheryArgentina qualified a male archer in individual compound by winning the 2022 South American Games. Argentina also qualified a male archer in individual recurve during the 2022 Pan American Archery Championships.[3] Argentina qualified a female archer during the 2023 Copa Merengue. [4][5]
Artistic swimmingArgentina qualified a team of two artistic swimmers at the 2022 South American Games.[6]
AthleticsArgentina qualified 26 athletes (18 men and 8 women) for the games. Men
Field events
Women
Field events
BadmintonArgentina qualified a team of four athletes (two men and two women).[7][8]
Basketball5x5
Argentina qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) by winning the 2022 FIBA Americup.[9]
First match(es) will be played: October 31, 2023. Source: Panam Sports
Argentina qualified a women's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing seventh in the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.
3x3
Argentina qualified a men's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.
Argentina qualified a women's team (of 4 athletes) by finishing as one of the six best non qualified teams in the FIBA 3x3 Rankings.
Source: Report
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Basque pelotaArgentina qualified a team of 10 athletes (six men and four women) through the 2022 Basque Pelota World Championship and the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament.[10][11][12]
BoxingArgentina qualified ten boxers (four men and six women).[13]
BreakingArgentina qualified two breakdancers through the WDSF World Rankings.
CanoeingSlalomArgentina qualified a total of six slalom athletes (three men and three women). [14][15]
SprintArgentina qualified a total of 15 sprint athletes (seven men and eight women).[16]
CyclingArgentina qualified a total of 26 cyclists (15 men and 11 women). [17] BMXArgentina qualified a female cyclist in BMX race after winning the event in the 2021 Junior Pan American Games[18] and four cyclists in BMX race through the UCI World Ranking of Nations.[19]
Mountain bikingArgentina qualified 4 athletes at the 2023 Pan American Championships. [20]
RoadArgentina qualified 3 cyclists at the Pan American Championships.
TrackArgentina qualified a team of 12 cyclists (8 men and 4 women).[21]
EquestrianArgentina qualified a full team of 12 equestrians (four in Dressage, Eventing and Jumping).[22][23] Dressage
Eventing
Jumping
FencingArgentina qualified a full team of 18 fencers (nine men and nine women), after all six teams finished at least in the top seven at the 2022 Pan American Fencing Championships in Ascuncion, Paraguay.[24] Dante Cerquetti and Candela Espinosa Veloso also qualified after each winning a gold medal at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. This mean the team size was 20 fencers (ten per gender).
Field hockey
Men's tournamentArgentina qualified a men's team (of 16 athletes) by winning the 2022 South American Games.[25]
Updated to match(es) played on 25 October 2023. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[26] (H) Hosts
Women's tournamentArgentina qualified a women's team (of 16 athletes) by finishing second in the 2022 South American Games.[27]
Updated to match(es) played on 26 October 2023. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[26]
FootballWomen's tournamentArgentina qualified a women's team of 18 athletes after finishing third at the 2022 Copa América Femenina in Colombia.[28][29]
Key:
Preliminary round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 October 2023. Source: Santiago2023
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers (A) Advance to a further round
Referee: Priscila Vasquez (Peru) GolfArgentina qualified a team of four golfers (two men and two women).
GymnasticsArtisticArgentina qualified a team of ten gymnasts in artistic (five men and five women) at the 2023 Pan American Championships.[18]
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final Individual finals
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified to apparatus final Individual finals
RhythmicArgentina qualified two individual gymnasts.[18]
TrampolineArgentina qualified four gymnasts in trampoline (two men and two women) at the 2023 Pan American Championships.[30]
Handball
Men's tournamentArgentina qualified a men's team (of 14 athletes) by winning the 2022 South American Games.[31]
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
Women's tournamentArgentina qualified a women's team (of 14 athletes) by winning the 2021 Junior Pan American Games.[32]
Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw. (H) Hosts
JudoArgentina has qualified 10 judokas (five men and five women).[33]
Mixed
KarateArgentina qualified a team of 6 karatekas (three men and three women) at the 2022 South American Games.[34]
Modern pentathlonArgentina qualified six modern pentathletes (three men and three women).[35][36]
RacquetballArgentina qualified five racquetball athletes (two men and three women).[37]
Roller sportsFigureArgentina qualified a team of two athletes in figure skating (one man and one woman).[38][39]
SpeedMen
Women
SkateboardingArgentina qualified a team of four athletes (two men and two women) in skateboarding.[40]
RowingArgentina qualified a team of 21 athletes (ten men, ten women and one coxswain).[41][42]
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; R=Repechage Rugby sevensArgentina qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) after winning the 2022 South American Games.[43]
SailingArgentina qualified 13 boats for a total of 19 sailors.[44][45]
ShootingArgentina qualified a total of 10 shooters in the 2022 Americas Shooting Championships.[46][47][48][49][50][51] Argentina also qualified four shooters during the 2022 South American Games.
Sport climbingArgentina qualified a team of 6 climbers (three men and three women) by virtue of their IFSC world rankings. Speed
Boulder & lead
SquashArgentina qualified a male team of 3 athletes through the 2022 South American Games.[52]
Swimming
SurfingArgentina qualified nine surfers (five men and four women).[53]
Table tennisArgentina qualified a full team of six athletes (three men and three women) through the 2022 South American Games.[13][54][55]
TaekwondoArgentina qualified 7 athletes (four men and three women) during the Pan American Games Qualification Tournament.[56] Kyorugi
TennisArgentina qualified a total of seven tennis players (three men and four women).[57][58]
TriathlonArgentina qualified a team of four triathletes (two men and two women) after finishing fifth at the 2023 Pan American Mixed Relays Championship.[59]
VolleyballBeachArgentina qualified a men's and women's pair for a total of four athletes.
Indoor
Argentina qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing second in the CSV Qualifying Tournament.[60]
Source:
Argentina qualified a women's team (of 12 athletes) by winning the CSV Qualifying Tournament.[61]
Source: Santiago 2023
Water polo
Men's tournamentArgentina qualified a men's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing second in the 2022 South American Games.[62]
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference. (H) Hosts
Women's tournamentArgentina qualified a women's team (of 12 athletes) by finishing second in the 2022 South American Games.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Water skiingArgentina qualified two wakeboarders (one of each gender) during the 2022 Pan American Championship.[63][64] Argentina also qualified four water skiers during the 2022 Pan American Water skiing Championship.[65]
WeightliftingArgentina qualified five weightlifters (two men and three women).[66]
WrestlingArgentina qualified nine wrestlers through the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships.[67] Key:
Demonstration SportsE-sportsArgentina qualified 14 athletes (seven men and seven women).
See alsoReferences
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