Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games
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| Modern pentathlon at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
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 Modern pentathlon pictogram for the games | |
| Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House |
| Dates | July 18–19 |
| No. of events | 2 (1 men, 1 women) |
| Competitors | 51 from 15 nations |
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| Qualification | ||
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Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held on July 18 and 19 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House, where a temporary show jumping ring, pistol shooting range and cross-country course was constructed to host the final round of fencing, jumping and combined events.[1][2] A total of two events (one for each gender) was contested.[3]
The top placed North American and South American athlete, along with the next three best athletes in each event qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]
The following was the competition schedule for the modern pentathlon competitions:[5]
| F | Fencing, swimming, jumping, combined event |
| Event↓/Date → | Sat 18 | Sun 19 |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | F | |
| Women's | F |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Guatemala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Mexico | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's |
Charles Fernandez Guatemala |
Ismael Hernández Mexico |
Nathan Schrimsher United States |
| Women's |
Yane Marques Brazil |
Tamara Vega Mexico |
Mayan Oliver Mexico |
Participating nations
A total of 14 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
Argentina (4)
Brazil (5)
Canada (5)
Chile (4)
Costa Rica (1)
Cuba (4)
Dominican Republic (2)
Ecuador (3)
Guatemala (5)
Mexico (5)
Panama (2)
Peru (3)
United States (4)
Uruguay (2)
Venezuela (2)
