Qualifying criteria[edit]
An NOC may enter up to 3 athletes per weapon (épée, foil, or sabre) if it has qualified for the team event and 1 athlete per if it has not.
The top seven teams at the 2010 Pan American Championship plus hosts Mexico qualified a team for each respective team event, and two athletes for the individual event for that weapon. Also this championship qualified the top 2 athletes per event for the individual event if the country had not qualified through the team event.[1]
Participating nations[edit]
Nation | Men | Women | Athletes |
Individual Épée | Team Épée | Individual Foil | Team Foil | Individual Sabre | Team Sabre | Individual Épée | Team Épée | Individual Foil | Team Foil | Individual Sabre | Team Sabre |
Argentina | 1 | | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | | | 2 | X | 13 |
Brazil | | | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 15 |
Canada | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 1 | | 16 |
Chile | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | | | 15 |
Colombia | 2 | X | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 4 |
Costa Rica | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
Cuba | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 18 |
Dominican Republic | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | 2 | X | 5 |
El Salvador | 2 | X | 1 | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 6 |
Guatemala | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
Mexico | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 18 |
Panama | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | X | 3 |
Puerto Rico | | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | X | 1 | | 5 |
United States | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 18 |
Venezuela | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 2 | X | 18 |
Total athletes | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 156 |
Total NOCs | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 15 NOCs |
Men's Épée[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[3] | Argentina
Guatemala |
Men's Foil[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[5] | Puerto Rico
El Salvador |
Men's Sabre[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[7] | El Salvador
Colombia |
Women's Épée[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[9] | Dominican Republic
Costa Rica |
Women's Foil[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[11] | El Salvador
Dominican Republic |
Women's Sabre[edit]
- Team
- Individual
Team Competition | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
Team Event | - | 16 | 2 from each team. |
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship | August 2–7, 2010 | 2[13] | Canada
Puerto Rico |
- Canada has withdrawn from the women's sabre team event, with Panama replacing the country in the event after finishing in ninth place at the 2010 Pan American Championship.[14]
See also[edit]
Fencing at the 2011 Pan American Games
References[edit]