| Triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games | |||
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| Qualification | |||
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The following is the qualification system for the triathlon at the 2023 Pan American Games event and qualified athletes/quotas.
Qualification system
A total of 72 triathletes (36 per gender) will qualify to compete. A nation may enter a maximum of 6 triathletes (three per gender),with the exception of the winners of the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. The host nation (Chile) automatically qualified four athletes (two per gender). All other nations will qualify through various qualifying tournaments and rankings. A further three invitational slots, per gender, will also be awarded. A maximum five nations can enter the maximum of 3 triathletes in each gender.[1]
The top placed mixed relay team not yet qualified at the 2022 South American Games and 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games will each qualify two athletes per gender. The top five teams not qualified at the Pan American Mixed Relays Championship will also qualify two quotas per gender. The rest of the slots will be awarded through the ITU World Ranking as of July 10, 2023 and through wild card slots. An athlete cannot earn more than one slot for their country.
A country may enter the mixed relay competition if it has qualified at least two male and two female triathletes.
Qualification timeline
| Events | Date | Venue | 
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Junior Pan American Games | November 26–28 |  Cali | 
| 2022 South American Games | October 2–4 |  Asuncion | 
| 2023 Pan American Mixed Relays Championship | June 18 |  Huatulco | 
| 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games | July 5 – 7 |  San Salvador | 
| ITU World Rankings | July 10, 2023 | — | 
| Wildcards | July 15, 2023 | — | 
Qualification summary
| NOC | Men | Women | Mixed relay | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Argentina | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
|  Barbados | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|  Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|  Bolivia | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|  Brazil | 4 | 3 | X | 7 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Canada | 3 | 3 | X | 6 | 
|  Chile | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
|  Colombia | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
|  Costa Rica | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
|  Cuba | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
|  Dominican Republic | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|  Ecuador | 3 | 3 | X | 6 | 
|  Guatemala | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
|  Mexico | 3 | 4 | X | 7 | 
|  Panama | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|  Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|  Uruguay | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|  United States | 3 | 3 | X | 6 | 
|  Venezuela | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 
| Total: 19 NOCs | 36 | 34 | 2 | 70 | 
Qualification progress
| Event | Quotas | Men | Women | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 2 |  Chile  Chile |  Chile  Chile | 
| 2021 Junior Pan American Games | 1 |  Miguel Hidalgo (BRA) |  Anahi Corral (MEX) | 
| 2022 South American Games[2] | 2 |  Brazil  Brazil |  Brazil  Brazil | 
| 2023 Pan American Mixed Relay Championships | 10 |  United States  United States  Mexico  Mexico .svg.png.webp) Canada .svg.png.webp) Canada  Ecuador  Ecuador  Argentina  Argentina |  United States  United States  Mexico  Mexico .svg.png.webp) Canada .svg.png.webp) Canada  Ecuador  Ecuador  Argentina  Argentina | 
| 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games | 2 |  Colombia  Colombia |  Colombia  Colombia | 
| ITU World Rankings | 16 |  United States  Mexico .svg.png.webp) Canada  Brazil  Ecuador  Barbados  Bermuda  Uruguay  Venezuela  Costa Rica  Venezuela  Guatemala  Puerto Rico  Guatemala  Cuba  Cuba |  United States  Mexico  Brazil  Ecuador  Costa Rica  Bermuda .svg.png.webp) Canada  Cuba  Venezuela  Venezuela  Guatemala  Puerto Rico  Guatemala  Costa Rica  Cuba  Dominican Republic | 
| Invitational | 3 |  Bolivia  Dominican Republic  Panama |  Uruguay | 
| Total | 70 | 36 | 34 | 
References
- ↑ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ↑ "Brasil domina revezamento misto e conquista novo ouro no triatlo" [Brazil dominates mixed relay and wins a new gold in Triathlon]. www.olimpiadatododia.com.br/ (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.