Artistic swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification

The following is the qualification system and qualified countries for the artistic swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games scheduled to be held in Lima, Peru.

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games

Qualification system

A total of 80 artistic swimmers will qualify to compete at the games. As host nation, Peru qualifies the maximum team size of nine athletes (eight athletes + a reserve). Seven other teams will qualify (each with nine athletes). Each team will also be required to compete in the duet event with athletes already qualified for the team event. A further four countries will qualify a duet only.[1]

Canada and the United States, as being the only members located in zone 4 and zone 3 respectively, automatically qualify a full team. The South American region and the Central American and Caribbean region will qualify three teams and five duets each. Therefore, a total of eight teams and twelve duets will qualify.[1]

Qualification timeline

Event	Date	Venue
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games	July 28 – August 2, 2018	Barranquilla, Colombia
2018 South American Aquatics Championships	October 31 – November 3, 2018	Lima, Peru

Qualification summary

A total of 12 NOC's qualified athletes.[2]

NOC	Team	Duet	Athletes
Argentina		X	2
Aruba		X	2
Brazil	X	X	9
Canada	X	X	9
Chile		X	2
Colombia	X	X	9
Cuba	X	X	9
El Salvador		X	2
Guatemala	X	X	9
Mexico	X	X	9
Peru	X	X	9
United States	X	X	9
Total: 12 NOC's	8	12	80

Team

Competition	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	1	Peru
Zone 3	1	United States
Zone 4	1	Canada
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games	3	Mexico  Cuba  Guatemala
2018 South American Championships[3]	2	Brazil  Colombia
Total	8

Duet

Competition	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	1	Peru
Zone 3	1	United States
Zone 4	1	Canada
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games	3	Mexico  Cuba  Guatemala
	2	Aruba  El Salvador[4]
2018 South American Championships	2	Colombia  Brazil[5]
	2	Argentina  Chile
Total	12

References

1. "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
2. "National Federations Qualified for Aquatic Disciplines at the 2019 Pan Am Games". www.teamunify.com/. Swimming Union of the Americas. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
3. "Brasil conquista mais duas vagas no nado artístico para os Jogos Pan-Americanos". www.cbda.org.br/. Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
4. Escalante, Varinia (2 August 2018). "Sin medallas, pero con un boleto más a Panamericanos" [No medals, but with one more ticket to Pan-American]. El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
5. "Duetos conquistam medalhas no Campeonato Sul-Americano do Peru" [Duets win medals at Peru South American Championship]. Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos (in Portuguese). Brazil. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.