Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games
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Sport climbing competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile took place between October 21 and 24, 2023 at the Cerrillos Park Climbing Walls in Santiago, Chile.[1][2] The sport made its Pan American Games debut, after it was added to the sports program in December 2021. It was previously debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[3]
| Sport climbing at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
Sport climbing pictogram | |
| Venue | Cerrillos Park Climbing Walls |
| Start date | October 21, 2023 |
| End date | October 24, 2023 |
| No. of events | 4 (2 men, 2 women) |
| Competitors | 68 from 11 nations |
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A total of up to 72 athletes (36 per gender) competed in four events (the speed and boulder & lead events for men and women).[4]
Qualification
A total quota of 72 quotas were made available, 40 for boulder/lead and 32 for speed events (equally split among gender). country can qualify a maximum of three athletes per event, for a total of 12 (six men and six women). The world rankings of August 12, 2023, will assign all the quotas. The host nation Chile is guaranteed one athlete per event (four in total, two per gender).[4] A total of 68 athletes qualified (with four quotas in women's speed being unused.[5]
Participating nations
A total of 11 countries qualified sport climbers.[5] The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
Argentina (6)
Brazil (7)
Canada (10)
Chile (10)
Ecuador (6)
Independent Athletes Team (1)
Mexico (9)
Peru (2)
Puerto Rico (1)
United States (12)
Venezuela (4)
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | NOC's | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 |  Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's speed |
Sam Watson United States |
Noah Bratschi United States |
Carlos Granja Ecuador | |||
| Men's boulder & lead |
Jesse Grupper United States |
Sean Bailey United States |
Zachary Galla United States | |||
| Women's speed |
Piper Kelly United States |
Emma Hunt United States |
Andrea Rojas Ecuador | |||
| Women's boulder & lead |
Natalia Grossman United States |
Brooke Raboutou United States |
Alannah Yip Canada | |||