Bowling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenuePan Am Bowling Centre
DatesJuly 22–23
Competitors28 from 14 nations
Winning score5607
Medalists
Gold medal François Lavoie
Dan MacLelland		  Canada
Silver medal Jaime González
Manuel Otalora		  Colombia
Bronze medal Devin Bidwell
Tommy Jones		  United States
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The men's doubles competition of the bowling events at the 2015 Pan American Games was held on July 22 and 23 at Planet Bowl (Pan Am Bowling Centre), due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games.[1][2][3]

Canadian pair François Lavoie and Dan MacLelland went onto secure the gold medal, with Lavoie scoring a perfect game in the fifth round, the first in Pan American Games history.[4][5]

Schedule
During the competition

All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC-3).

Date Time Round
July 22, 201510:051–6 Games
July 23, 201515:057–12 Games

Qualification
Main article: Bowling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

A total of 14 countries qualified two bowlers each through various events. This is summarized below.

Event Vacancies Qualified Bowlers
per NOC		 Total
Host nation 1  Canada 2 2
South American Games 4  Colombia
 Venezuela
 Argentina
 Brazil		 2 8
Pan American Sports Festival 7  United States
 Mexico
 Costa Rica
 Puerto Rico
 Dominican Republic
 Panama
 Aruba		 2 14
Central American and Caribbean Games 2  El Salvador
 Guatemala		 2 4
TOTAL28

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's doubles  Canada
François Lavoie
Dan MacLelland		  Colombia
Jaime González
Manuel Otalora		  United States
Devin Bidwell
Tommy Jones

Results
RankNationAtthleteTotalGrand Total[6]Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  CanadaFrançois Lavoie
Dan MacLelland		 2677
2930		5607
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  ColombiaJaime González
Manuel Otalora		 2574
2715		5289
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United StatesDevin Bidwell
Tommy Jones		 2521
2682		 5203
4  MexicoAlejandro Cruz
Mario Quintero		 2601
2580		5181
5  VenezuelaAmleto Monacelli
Ildemaro Ruiz		 2662
2500		 5162
6  Costa RicaRodolfo Madriz
James Stanley		 2543
2507		 5050
7  Dominican RepublicManuel Fernandez
Alex Prats		 2446
2527		4973
8  Puerto RicoCristian Azcona
Jean Pérez		 2446
2519		 4965
9  BrazilCharles Robini
Marcelo Suartz		 2397
2529		 4926
10  El SalvadorJulio Acosta
Giancarlo Mateucchi		 2262
2467		 4729
11  PanamaJuan Narvaez
Carlos Olmos		 2286
2423		 4709
12  GuatemalaArmando Batres
José Morales		 2245
2310		4555
13  ArubaBryan Helmeyer
Jason Odor		 2263
2238		 4501
14  ArgentinaRicardo Dalla Rosa
Ruben Favero		 2187
2176		 4363

References
  1. "Pan Am Bowling Centre". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. "Planet Bowl chosen as Pan Am Games' bowling venue". Etobicoke Guardian. Toronto, Canada. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  4. Bitton, Tyler (23 July 2015). "Francois Lavoie rolls perfect game to lift Canada to bowling gold". www.cbc.ca/sports/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  5. "Francois Lavoie, Dan MacLelland shatter five records to cruise to Men's Doubles gold medal". www.bowlingdigital.com/. Bowling Digital. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2022. Lavoie ended the 300 game jinx ended when he fired the first 300 game in Pan American Games history in the fifth game
  6. "Men's doubles Bowling final results" (PDF). TO2015. 22 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
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