Sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification
The following is the qualification system and summary of the sailing at the 2019 Pan American Games competition.
Qualification system
A total of 148 sailors and 106 boats will qualify to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of one boat in each of the ten events and a maximum of 15 athletes. Each event will have different qualifying events that began in 2017. The host nation (Peru) automatically qualified in all ten events (15 athletes).[1][2]
| Event | Host NOC | Other NOC's | Boats | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS:X men | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Laser standard men | 1 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| RS:X women | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Laser radial women | 1 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| 49erFX women | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
| Sunfish open | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Kites open | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Snipe mixed | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 |
| Lightning mixed | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| Nacra 17 mixed | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 96 | 106 | 148 |
Qualification summary
The following qualification summary and countries qualified per event as of August 5, 2018.[3]
| Nation | Men | Women | Open | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS:X | Laser | RS:X | Laser Radial | 49erFX | Sunfish | Kites | Snipe | Lightning | Nacra 17 | Boats | Athletes | |
 Argentina |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 10 | |||
 Aruba |
X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
 Brazil |
X | X | X | X | 4 | 5 | ||||||
 Canada |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | ||||
 Chile |
X | X | X | 3 | 6 | |||||||
 Colombia |
X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
 Cuba |
X | X | X | 3 | 4 | |||||||
 Ecuador |
X | X | X | 3 | 6 | |||||||
 El Salvador |
X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
 Guatemala |
X | X | X | X | 4 | 5 | ||||||
 Mexico |
X | X | X | X | X | 5 | 5 | |||||
 Peru |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 15 |
 Puerto Rico |
X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
 Saint Lucia |
X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
 Trinidad and Tobago |
X | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
 United States |
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 9 | ||||
 Uruguay |
X | X | X | 3 | 4 | |||||||
 Venezuela |
X | X | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Total: 18 NOCs | 8 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 106 | 148 |
Qualified boats
RS:X men
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship[4] |  Miami |
March 1 – March 4 | 3 | Aruba Brazil Argentina
|
| 2018 North American Championship |  Cancun |
May 23 – May 27 | 4 | Mexico United States Venezuela Canada
|
| TOTAL | 8 |
Laser standard men
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship |  Rapel Lake |
February 21 – February 25 | 2 | Argentina El Salvador
|
| 2018 North American Championship | Alamitos Bay |
July 12 – July 15 | 7 | United States Brazil Guatemala Canada Mexico Trinidad and Tobago Puerto Rico
|
| 2019 South American Championship |  Paracas |
March 4 – March 9 | 2 | |
| Wildcard | — | — | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 16 |
RS:X women
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship[4] | Miami |
March 1 – March 4 | 2 | Argentina Brazil
|
| 2018 North American Championship | Cancun |
May 23 – May 27 | Mexico United States Cuba Canada
| |
| TBD | TBD | TBD | 1 | TBD |
| TOTAL | 8 |
- Only 4 eligible countries competed at the 2018 North American Championship, meaning the last spot is yet to be determined.
Laser standard women
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship | Rapel Lake |
February 21 – February 25 | 2 | Argentina Uruguay
|
| 2018 North American Championship | Alamitos Bay |
July 12 – July 15 | 7 | Canada United States Mexico Guatemala Chile Venezuela Saint Lucia
|
| 2019 South American Championship | Paracas |
February 27 – March 3 | 2 | |
| Wildcard | — | — | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 16 |
49erFX women
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship | Florianópolis |
November 18 – November 24 | 3 | |
| 2019 North American Championship | Miami |
January 27 – February 3 | 4 | |
| TOTAL | 8 |
Sunfish open
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 Midwinter Championship[5] | Panama City |
March 21 – March 23 | 3 | Guatemala Argentina Ecuador
|
| 2018 South American & Caribbean Championship[6] |  Barranquilla |
April 28 – May 1 | 2 | Puerto Rico Cuba
|
| 2018 North American Championship | Waukegan |
August 1 – August 4 | 3 | United States Mexico Colombia
|
| 2019 South American Championship | Paracas |
February 27 – March 3 | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 12 |
Kites open
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 North American Championship | San Diego |
November 8 – November 11 | 6 | |
| 2018 South American Championship | Florianópolis |
November 18 – November 24 | 5 | |
| TOTAL | 12 |
- For the North American Championship the top four in the men's competition will qualify, along with the top two women.
- For the South American Championship the top three in the men's competition will qualify, along with the top two women.
- If a country qualifies in both events, the men's competition will take precedence.
Snipe mixed
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship | Porto Alegre |
March 24 – March 31 | 4 | Brazil Uruguay Argentina Cuba
|
| 2018 North American Championship | San Diego |
October 6 – October 8 | 4 | United States Chile Ecuador Guatemala
|
| 2018 Western Hemisphere and Orient |  Buenos Aires |
October 20 – October 27 | 1 | Canada
|
| TOTAL | 10 |
Lightning mixed
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2017 South American Championship |  Salinas |
November 17 – November 20 | 1 | Argentina
|
| 2018 North American Championship | San Diego |
July 25 – July 28 | 4 | United States Chile Ecuador Canada
|
| 2018 South American Championship | Pucón |
December 26 – December 31 | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 8 |
Nacra 17 mixed
| Event | Location | Date | Boats | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Peru
|
| 2018 South American Championship | Florianópolis |
November 18 – November 24 | 3 | |
| 2019 North American Championship | Miami |
January 27 – February 3 | 4 | |
| TOTAL | 8 |
References
- ^ "Qualifying System and Regatta Schedule Sailing – 2019 Pan American Games, Lima, Peru" (PDF). panamsailing.org/. Pan American Sailing Federation. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "Status of NOC Qualification – 2019 Pan American Games – Sailing" (PDF). panamsailing.org/. Pan American Sailing Federation. August 5, 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ a b Edmonds, Bas (6 March 2018). "RS:X and Techno Windsurfing South American Championships". www.sail-world.com/. Sail-World Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ "Peru's Alonso Collantes wins 2018 USSCA National Championship at Midwinters". www.sunfishclass.org/. International Sunfish Class Association. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ "Jean Paul de Trazegnies Wins 2018 ISCA South American & Caribbean Championship". www.sunfishclass.org/. International Sunfish Class Association. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.