2022 Pan American Surf Games
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| Host city | Pedasí |
|---|---|
| Country | Panama |
| Organisers | Pan American Surf Association Asociación Panameña de Surf |
| Edition | 15th |
| Nations | 17 |
| Athletes | 234 |
| Sport | Surfing |
| Events | 8 (4 men and 4 women) |
| Dates | 7–13 August |
| Opened by | Miguel Batista (Mayor of Pedasí) |
| Main venue | Playa Venao |
| Website | Panama 2022 |
The 2022 Pan American Surf Games, also known as PASA Games 2022, was the fifteenth edition of the Pan American Surf Games the main competition organized by the Pan American Surf Association. It was held at Playa Venao in Pedasí District, Panama from 7 to 13 August 2022.[1]
234 athletes from 17 national teams competes in 8 surfing events; comprising Open (shortboard), Longboard, SUP surf and SUP race each for men and women.[2]
The competition served to seed the surfers and teams in the 2023 Pan American Surf Games, which in turn will serve as qualifier for the 2023 Pan American Games.[3]
Brazil won the competition with a total of 15,195 points and 6 out of the 8 gold medals at stake. The defending champions Peru finished second with 12,017 points and 1 gold medal. Argentina (11,055 points and 1 gold medal) and Mexico (9,285 points) were third and fourth respectively.[4]
The games were held over a 7-day period, from 7 to 13 August. The opening ceremony took place on 7 August, with the competitions starting on 8 August.[5][6][7][8]
| R1 | Round 1 | R2 | Round 2 | QF | Quarter-finals | SF | Semi-finals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | Mon 8 | Tue 9 | Wed 10 | Thu 11 | Fri 12 | Sat 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Open | R1 | R2 | QF | SF | F | |||||
| Men's Longboard | R1 | QF | SF | F | ||||||
| Men's SUP surf | R1 | QF | SF | F | ||||||
| Men's SUP race | F | |||||||||
| Women's Open | R1 | R2 | QF | SF | F | |||||
| Women's Longboard | R1 | QF | SF | F | ||||||
| Women's SUP surf | R1 | QF | SF | F | ||||||
| Women's SUP race | F | |||||||||
Participating nations
17 out of the 26 national associations affiliated to Pan American Surf Association entered the competition. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 20 surfers (10 men and 10 women), with up to 4 surfers per gender in the Open events and up to 2 surfers per gender in each Longboard, SUP surf and SUP race events.[9] The number of surfers per national team (if given) is shown in brackets.
Argentina (18)[10][11]
Brazil (19)[12][13]
Chile (13)[14]
Colombia (9)[15]
Costa Rica (12)[16]
Dominican Republic (3)[17]
Ecuador (13)[18]
El Salvador (4)[19]
Guatemala (5)[20]
Jamaica (5)[21]
Mexico (18)[22]
Nicaragua (2)[23]
Panama (18)[24][25]
Peru (19)[26][27]
Puerto Rico (19)
Uruguay (11)[28]
Venezuela (14)[29][30]
