Fencing at the 2011 Pan American Games – Qualification

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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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [2]  Cuba
 Canada
 United States
 Venezuela
 Chile
 Colombia
 El Salvador
TOTAL 8
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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [4]  United States
 Venezuela
 Canada
 Cuba
 Chile
 Brazil
 Argentina
TOTAL 8
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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [6]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Brazil
 Cuba
 Argentina
 Chile
TOTAL 8
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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [8]  Cuba
 Canada
 United States
 Venezuela
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
TOTAL 8
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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [10]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Puerto Rico
 Cuba
 Chile
 Brazil
TOTAL 8
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
Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  Mexico
2010 Pan American Fencing Championship August 2–7, 2010 Costa Rica San Jose 7 [12]  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 Panama
TOTAL 8
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]