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2023 Pan American Surfing Games

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Pan American Surf Games
Panama 2023
Host citySanta Catalina town
CountryPanama
OrganisersPan American Surf Association
Asociación Panameña de Surf
Edition16th
Nations19
Athletes234
SportSurfing
Events8 (4 men and 4 women)
Dates21–30 April
Opened byAlcides Hidalgo (Mayor of Soná)
Main venuePlaya Santa Catalina
WebsitePanama 2023

The 2023 Pan American Surf Games, also known as 2023 PASA Games, was the sixteenth edition of the Pan American Surfing Games, the main competition organized by the Pan American Surf Association. It was held at Playa Santa Catalina in Soná District, Panama from 21 to 30 April 2023.[1]

More than 270 athletes from 19 national teams competed in 8 surfing events; comprising Shortboard, Longboard, SUP surf and SUP race each for men and women.[2]

The competition awarded 42 individual qualification slots for the surfing competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games.[2]

The defending champions, Brazil, clinched victory once again in the competition, amassing a total of 12,430 points and securing 4 out of the 8 gold medals at stake. Argentina claimed the second position with 11,540 points and 2 gold medals. Following closely, Peru finished third with 11,338 points and 1 gold medal, while Canada secured the fourth position with 10,978 points and 1 gold medal.[3]

Schedule

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The games were held over a 10-day period, from 21 to 30 April. The opening ceremony took place on 21 April, with the competitions starting on 22 April.[4][5][6]

QR1 Qualifying round 1 QR2 Qualifying round 2 QR3 Qualifying round 3 QR4 Qualifying round 4 SF Semi-finals F Final
Event↓/Date → Sat 22 Sun 23[7] Mon 24[8] Tue 25[9] Wed 26[10] Thu 27[11] Fri 28[12] Sat 29[13] Sun 30[14]
Men's Shortboard QR1 (24) QR2 (12) QR3 (6) QR4 (4) SF (2) F (1)
Men's Longboard QR1 (12) QR2 (6) QR3 (4) SF (2) F (1)
Men's SUP surf QR1 (6) QR2 (3) SF (2) F (1)
Men's SUP race F (1)
Women's Shortboard QR1 (16) QR2 (8) QR3 (4) SF (2) F (1)
Women's Longboard QR1 (8) QR2 (4) SF (2) F (1)
Women's SUP surf QR1 (6) QR2 (3) SF (2) F (1)
Women's SUP race F (1)
Heats (Total 146) 8 6 18 22 24 21 21 20 6

Participating nations

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19 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 Shortboard event and up to 2 surfers per gender in each Longboard, SUP surf and SUP race events.[1]

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Panama)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil4138
2 Argentina2046
3 Canada1304
4 Peru1203
5 Barbados0101
 Uruguay0101
7 Costa Rica0011
Totals (7 entries)88824

Results

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze Copper
Shortboard
details
Krystian Kymerson
 Brazil
17.04 pts Cody Young
 Canada
16.44 pts Leandro Usuna
 Argentina
14.10 pts Isauro Elizondo
 Panama
13.13 pts
Longboard
details
Piccolo Clemente
 Peru
15.46 pts Julián Schweizer
 Uruguay
15.03 pts Carlos Bahia
 Brazil
14.73 pts Anthony Mesén
 Costa Rica
9.96 pts
SUP surf
details
Finn Spencer
 Canada
15.00 pts Wellington Reis
 Brazil
13.86 pts Luiz Diniz
 Brazil
12.20 pts Jeffrey Spencer
 Canada
9.63 pts
SUP race
details
Guilherme Batista
 Brazil
44:24 Itzel Delgado
 Peru
46:08 Franco Faccín
 Argentina
46:53 Santino Basaldella
 Argentina
47:09

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze Copper
Shortboard
details
Silvana Lima
 Brazil
13.16 pts Chelsea Tuach
 Barbados
9.77 pts Lucía Indurain
 Argentina
9.50 pts Sanoa Olin
 Canada
7.60 pts
Longboard
details
Chloé Calmon
 Brazil
11.00 pts Olivia Stokes
 Canada
8.40 pts Lia Díaz
 Costa Rica
4.77 pts Sindy Portillo
 El Salvador
4.50 pts
SUP surf
details
Lucía Cosoleto
 Argentina
10.87 pts Vania Torres
 Peru
8.80 pts Aline Adisaka
 Brazil
8.77 pts Brissa Málaga
 Peru
2.40 pts
SUP race
details
Juliana González
 Argentina
49:07 Lina Augaitis
 Canada
51:25 Natalia de la Lama
 Argentina
52:22 Maricarmen Rivera
 Puerto Rico
52:50

Final ranking per teams

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The final ranking per teams was drawn up by adding each surfer's individual points earning in the events in which they competed. Surfers obtained points according to the final position they occupied in each event. In Open, Longboard and SUP surf events, the surfers eliminated before the final occupied a certain position, as follows:

  • Eliminated in round 1:
    • Men's Shortboard: 49th place (3rd place of each heat)
    • Women's Shortboard: 33th place (3rd place of each heat) and 49th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Men's Longboard: 25h place (3rd place of each heat)
    • Women's Longboard: 17th place (3rd place of each heat)
    • SUP surf for both genders: 13th place (3rd place of each heat) and 19th place (4th place of each heat)
  • Eliminated in round 2:
    • Men's Shortboard: 25th place (3rd place of each heat) and 37th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Women's Shortboard: 17th place (3rd place of each heat) and 25th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Men's Longboard: 13th place (3rd place of each heat) and 19th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Women's Longboard: 9th place (3rd place of each heat) and 3th place (4th place of each heat)
    • SUP surf for both genders: 7th place (3rd place of each heat) and 10th place (4th place of each heat)
  • Eliminated in round 3:
    • Men's Shortboard: 13th place (3rd place of each heat) and 19th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Women's Shortboard: 9th place (3rd place of each heat) and 13th place (4th place of each heat)
    • Men's Longboard: 9th place (3rd place of each heat)
  • Eliminated in round 4
    • Men's Shortboard: 9th place (3rd place of each heat)
  • Eliminated in semi-finals:
    • Shortboard, Longboard and SUP surf in both genders: 5th place (3rd place of each heat) and 7th place (4th place of each heat)

Non-initiators and non-finishers surfers received zero points. Points awarded according to the position were as follows:

1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 25 33 48
1000 860 730 670 610 583 555 528 500 488 475 462 450 438 425 413 400 395 390 385 380 360 320 240

The first place of the final ranking per teams was declared as the champion team of the 2023 Pan American Surfing Games.

Rank Team MS1 MS2 MS3 MS4 WS1 WS2 WS3 WS4 ML1 ML2 WL1 WL2 MSS1 MSS2 WSS1 WSS2 MSR1 MSR2 WSR1 WSR2 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Brazil 1000 555 390 360 1000 400 360 320 730 610 1000 610 860 730 730 610 1000 555 610 0 12430
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina 730 555 500 240 730 500 320 320 555 500 450 450 555 450 1000 555 730 670 1000 730 11540
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Peru 610 500 450 360 610 555 500 240 1000 500 555 500 610 555 860 670 860 425 528 450 11338
4  Canada 860 360 300 240 670 610 400 360 390 360 860 610 1000 670 610 390 528 500 860 400 10978
5  Puerto Rico 360 300 240 240 400 400 400 360 450 360 500 360 555 450 450 450 610 583 670 583 8721
6  Mexico 500 450 450 360 500 400 360 360 390 390 400 400 610 450 450 450 438 0 555 500 8413
7  Panama 670 610 450 240 240 240 240 240 500 500 450 400 450 450 450 450 488 400 488 425 8381
8  Costa Rica 500 450 360 300 500 320 320 320 670 360 730 450 488 390 462 413 413 395 7841
9  Venezuela 450 360 240 240 360 320 240 240 450 450 400 400 488 390 488 488 450 385 475 385 7699
10  Ecuador 390 360 240 240 450 360 320 320 450 450 400 400 390 555 488 438 6251
11  Chile 390 360 360 240 450 450 360 320 610 360 555 390 390 462 5697
12  El Salvador 360 300 300 240 320 320 240 240 555 360 670 555 4460
13  Uruguay 390 300 240 240 320 320 240 860 450 500 475 4335
14  Guatemala 300 240 240 240 320 240 390 360 400 395 390 390 380 4285
15  Colombia 360 300 300 240 555 320 240 390 500 488 450 0 4143
16  Barbados 390 390 300 300 860 450 390 360 3440
17  Nicaragua 300 240 240 240 400 360 1780
18  Dominican Republic 240 240 240 240 360 360 1680
19  United States 144 400 544

Note: "—" Denotes that there were no competitors for that position

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References

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