Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification

The following is the qualification system and qualified countries for the cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games competition in Santiago, Chile.

Qualification system

A total of 283 cyclists (142 men and 141 women) will qualify to compete. 187 will qualify in road/track, 36 in mountain biking and 60 in BMX. Various events and rankings were used to determine the qualifiers. A nation could enter a maximum of 34 athletes, four in mountain biking (two per gender), six in BMX (three per gender) 18 in track (nine per gender) and six in road (three per gender). Chile as host nation, was automatically awarded the maximum quota of 34 spots.[1]

EventMenWomenTotal
BMX racing212142
BMX freestyle9918
Mountain Biking181836
Road+Track9493187
Total athletes142141283

Qualification timeline

EventDateVenue
BMX
2021 Junior Pan American GamesNovember 25 – December 5Colombia Cali, Colombia
UCI Individual Ranking (racing)December 31, 2022
UCI Individual Ranking (freestyle)May 31, 2023
Mountain Bike
2021 Junior Pan American GamesNovember 25 – December 5Colombia Cali, Colombia
2022 South American GamesOctober 2Paraguay Asuncion, Paraguay
2023 Pan American Continental ChampionshipApril 26–30Brazil Congonhas
2023 Central American and Caribbean GamesJune 23 – July 8El Salvador San Salvador, El Salvador
Road/Track
2021 Junior Pan American GamesNovember 25 – December 5Colombia Cali, Colombia
2022 South American GamesOctober 1–15, 2022Paraguay Asuncion, Paraguay
2022 Central American Road Cycling ChampionshipsOctober 14–16Costa Rica Various cities, Costa Rica
2022 Caribbean Road Cycling ChampionshipsOctober 21–22Dominican Republic Various cities, Dominican Republic
2023 Pan American Road Cycling ChampionshipApril 18–23Panama Panama
2023 Pan American Track Cycling ChampionshipsJune 14–18Argentina San Juan, Argentina
UCI RankingMarch 31, 2023

Qualification summary

A total of 26 countries qualified cyclists so far as of July 12, 2023.[2]

NationBMXFreestyleMountainRoad/TrackTotal
MenWomenMenWomenMenWomenMenWomenMenWomenTotal
 Argentina231122105151126
 Aruba2022
 Barbados1011
 Bermuda2202
 Bolivia22224
 Brazil22112257101222
 Canada22221111151530
 Chile2211321212181735
 Colombia3211231214182038
 Costa Rica121336410
 Cuba2022
 Dominican Republic11112
 Ecuador2221437
 Guatemala12213
 Honduras1101
 Jamaica2022
 Mexico1122912121527
 Panama1101
 Paraguay11022
 Peru22111437
 Puerto Rico1101
 Suriname21213
 Trinidad and Tobago42426
 United States22112911121628
 Uruguay31314
 Venezuela211467714
Total: 26 NOCs21219918189393141141282

BMX

Racing

A maximum of 21 male and 21 female athletes will be allowed to compete in BMX racing. The host nation (Chile) automatically receives the maximum of two quota spots per event, and all other nations may qualify a maximum of two athletes per event. Qualification will be done using the 2021 Junior Pan American Games and the UCI rankings as of December 31, 2022.[1]

Men

EventQuotasAthlete totalQualified
Host nation22 Chile
2021 Junior Pan American Games[1]11 Mateo Carmona Garcia (COL)
UCI World Ranking of Nations[3]218 Colombia
 United States
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Ecuador
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Bolivia
 Peru
Total21

Women

EventQuotasAthlete totalQualified
Host nation22 Chile
2021 Junior Pan American Games[1]11 Agustina Cavalli (ARG)
UCI World Ranking of Nations[3]212 Colombia
 United States
 Brazil
 Canada
 Ecuador
 Aruba
 Argentina
 Bolivia
 Peru
UCI World Ranking of Nations[3]14 Aruba
 Guatemala
 Paraguay
 Peru
Total19
  • Argentina declined two quotas and Aruba and Peru declined one quota each, for an available four additional quotas. These were redistributed to Guatemala (1 quota) and Paraguay (1 quota).

Freestyle

A maximum of nine male and nine female athletes will be allowed to compete in BMX freestyle. The host nation (Chile) automatically receives the maximum one quota spot per event, and all other nations may qualify a maximum of one athlete per event. All qualification will be done using the UCI rankings as of May 31, 2023.[1]

Men

EventQuotasQualified
Host nation1 Chile
UCI World Rankings8 United States
 Argentina
 Costa Rica
 Venezuela
 Brazil
 Mexico
 Peru
 Colombia
Total9

Women

EventQuotasQualified
Host nation1 Chile
UCI World Rankings8 United States
 Colombia
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Venezuela
 Peru
 Paraguay
 Mexico
Total9

Mountain biking

A maximum of 18 male and 18 female athletes will be allowed to compete in mountain biking. The host nation (Chile) automatically receives the maximum two quota spot per event, and all other nations may qualify a maximum of two athletes per event. Qualification will be done across four tournaments.[1]

Men

EventQuotasQualified
Host nation2 Chile
 Chile
2021 Junior Pan American Games[1]1 Martin Vidaurre Kossmann (CHI)
2022 South American Games[4]1 Brazil
2023 Pan American Championships[5]13 Mexico
 Canada
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Canada
 Colombia
 Puerto Rico
 Costa Rica
 Colombia
 Argentina
 Honduras
 Mexico
 Costa Rica
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games0
Reallocation1 Peru
Total18

Women

EventQuotasQualified
Host nation2 Chile
 Chile
2021 Junior Pan American Games[1]1 Angie Milena Lara Zarazo (COL)
2022 South American Games[4]1 Brazil
2023 Pan American Championships[5]13 United States
 United States
 Brazil
 Mexico
 Canada
 Colombia
 Mexico
 Canada
 Costa Rica
 Argentina
 Colombia
 Argentina
 Guatemala
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games1 Costa Rica
Total18

Road/Track

A maximum of 94 male and 93 female athletes will be allowed to compete in the road and track cycling events. The host nation (Chile) automatically receives the maximum 24 quotas (12 men and 12 women), and all other nations may qualify a maximum of 24 cyclists as well. Qualification was done across six tournaments and the UCI Rankings of March 31, 2023.[1] A nation qualified in team events in track cycling, cannot qualify additional athletes in the individual events.

Track

Team sprint
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile3
South American Games1 Colombia3
Pan American Ranking1 Canada3
Pan American Championships3 Trinidad and Tobago
 Mexico
 United States
3
Total618
Sprint
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified sprint teams12 Canada
 Chile
 Colombia
 Trinidad and Tobago
 Mexico
 United States
Up to 2*
Junior American Games1 Cristian Ortega (COL)1
South American Games1 Argentina1
Pan American Ranking1 Venezuela*1
Pan American Championships2 Suriname
 Brazil
1
Total175
  • Team sprint quotas do not add additional athletes and are not included in the total.
  • Ranking quota was reallocated as Trinidad and Tobago later qualified a sprint team.
Keirin
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified sprint teams6 Canada
 Chile
 Colombia
 Trinidad and Tobago
 Mexico
 United States
1*
Junior American Games1 Cristian Ortega (COL)*1
South American Games1 Argentina1
Pan American Ranking1 Venezuela*1
Pan American Championships2 Suriname
 Brazil
1
Total114
  • Team sprint quotas do not add additional athletes and are not included in the total.
  • Cristian David Ortega Fontalvo already qualified in the men's sprint, and his athlete total is not included in Keirin.
  • Ranking quota was reallocated as Trinidad and Tobago later qualified a sprint team.
Team pursuit
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile4
South American Games1 Colombia4
Pan American Ranking1 Canada4
Pan American Championships3 United States
 Mexico
 Argentina
4
Total624
Madison
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile2
South American Games1 Argentina2
Pan American Ranking1 United States2
Pan American Championships3 Mexico
 Canada
 Colombia
2
Total612
Omnium
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified pursuit teams6 Chile
 Colombia
 Canada
 United States
 Mexico
 Argentina
1*
Junior American Games1 Anderson Arboleda Ruiz (COL)1
South American Games1 Peru*1
Pan American Ranking1 Trinidad and Tobago*1
Pan American Championships2 Brazil
 Venezuela
1
Total115
  • Team pursuit quotas do not add additional athletes and are not included in the total.
  • Ranking and South American Games quotas were reallocated as the United States and Argentina later qualified pursuit teams.

Road

EventQuota(s)Qualified NOC
Host nation road race2 Chile
 Chile
Host nation time trial1 Chile
Central American Championships road race1 Guatemala
Caribbean1 Dominican Republic
Junior Pan American Games road race1 Gabriel Francisco Rojas Campos (CRC)
Junior Pan American Games time trial1 Victor Alejandro Ocampo Giraldo (COL)
Pan American Championships road race[5]13 Canada
 Argentina
 Canada
 Uruguay
 Ecuador
 Brazil
 Costa Rica
 Guatemala
 Brazil
 Costa Rica
 Venezuela
 Uruguay
 Bermuda
Pan American Championships time trial[5]6 Colombia
 Bermuda[6]
 Uruguay
 Panama
 Argentina
 Ecuador
Total26

Track

Team sprint
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile3
South American Games1 Colombia3
Pan American Ranking1 Canada3
Pan American Championships3 Mexico
 United States
 Argentina
3
Total618
Sprint
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified sprint teams12 Chile
 Colombia
 Canada
 Mexico
 United States
 Argentina
Up to 2*
Junior American Games1 Marianis Salazar Sanchez (COL)1
South American Games1 Venezuela1
Pan American Ranking1 Jamaica1
Pan American Championships2 Brazil
 Costa Rica
1
Total175
  • Team sprint quotas do not add additional athletes and are not included in the total.
Keirin
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified sprint teams6 Chile
 Colombia
 Canada
 Mexico
 United States
 Argentina
1*
Junior American Games1 Marianis Salazar Sanchez (COL)*1
South American Games1 Venezuela1
Pan American Ranking1 Jamaica1
Pan American Championships2 Brazil
 Suriname
1
Total114
  • Team sprint quotas do not add additional athletes and are not included in the total.
  • Marianis Salazar Sanchez already qualified in the men's sprint, and her athlete total is not included in the keirin.
Team pursuit
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile4
South American Games1 Colombia4
Pan American Ranking1 Canada4
Pan American Championships3 Mexico
 United States
 Venezuela
4
Total624
Madison
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Host nation1 Chile2
South American Games1 Colombia2
Pan American Ranking1 United States2
Pan American Championships3 Canada
 Mexico
 Brazil
2
Total612
Omnium
EventQuota(s)Qualified NOCAthletes per NOC
Qualified pursuit teams6 Chile
 Colombia
 Canada
 Mexico
 United States
 Argentina
1*
Junior American Games1 Lina Marcela Hernández Gomez (COL)1
South American Games1 Brazil1
Pan American Ranking1 Barbados1
Pan American Championships2 Trinidad and Tobago
 Argentina
1
Total114
  • Lina Marcela Hernández Gomez already qualified in the women's road cycling events, and her athlete total is not included in the Ominium.

Road

EventQuota(s)Qualified NOC
Host nation road race2 Chile
 Chile
Host nation time trial1 Chile
Central American Championships road race1 Costa Rica
Caribbean1 Cuba
Junior Pan American Games road race1 Yareli Acevedo Mendoza (MEX)
Junior Pan American Games time trial1 Lina Marcela Hernandez Gomez (COL)
Pan American Championships road race[5]13 United States
 Canada
 Colombia
 Brazil
 Colombia
 Mexico
 Brazil
 Costa Rica
 Cuba
 Uruguay
 Dominican Republic
 Argentina
 Ecuador
Pan American Championships time trial[5]6 United States
 Canada
 Paraguay
 Trinidad and Tobago
 Colombia
 Mexico
Total26

See also

References

  1. "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. "Pan American Games Santiago 2023 Winners Quotas" (PDF). www.copaci.org. Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (Pan American Cycling Confederation). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  3. "BMX Racing Rankings". www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  4. "Jogos Sul-Americanos: MTB do Brasil conquista quatro medalhas" [South American Games: Brazilian MTB wins four medals]. www.bikemagazine.com.br/ (in Portuguese). Bike Magazine. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. "Road Cyclists and Mountain Bikers Qualify for Santiago 2023". www.panamsports.org. Panam Sports. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  6. Clarke, Ross (20 April 2023). "Kaden Hopkins wins bronze at PanAmerican Championships". The Royal Gazette. Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 20 April 2023. White also produced a decent performance to finish sixth in a time of 51:42 with the Bermudians' impressive displays enough to secure two qualifying spots for the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile, later this year.
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