| Swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Qualification | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Marathon | ||
| 10 km | men | women |
Qualification system
As with previous editions of the Games, A/B qualifying times will be used, with a target number of 276 swimmers. Times need to be swum in an approved meet sometime between January 1, 2014 and May 1, 2015. A total of 36 open water swimmers will also qualify (18 per gender).
Swimming qualification times
The time standards (all long course) for the 2015 Pan American Games are:
| Male | Event | Female | ||
| A standard (2 entries) |
B standard (1 entry) |
A standard (2 entries) |
B standard (1 entry) | |
| 22.71 | 24.07 | 50 freestyle | 26.05 | 27.61 |
| 50.05 | 53.05 | 100 freestyle | 56.91 | 1:00.32 |
| 1:51.49 | 1:58.18 | 200 freestyle | 2:04.99 | 2:12.49 |
| 3:57.29 | 4:11.53 | 400 freestyle | 4:17.99 | 4:33.47 |
| — | — | 800 freestyle | 8:52.99 | 9:24.97 |
| 15:48.39 | 16:45.29 | 1500 freestyle | — | — |
| 56.59 | 59.99 | 100 backstroke | 1:04.09 | 1:07.94 |
| 2:06.05 | 2:13.61 | 200 backstroke | 2:20.19 | 2:28.60 |
| 1:02.79 | 1:06.56 | 100 breaststroke | 1:11.89 | 1:16.20 |
| 2:19.49 | 2:27.86 | 200 breaststroke | 2:36.89 | 2:46.30 |
| 53.99 | 57.23 | 100 butterfly | 1:01.49 | 1:05.18 |
| 2:01.39 | 2:08.67 | 200 butterfly | 2:17.99 | 2:26.27 |
| 2:07.29 | 2:14.93 | 200 individual medley | 2:20.49 | 2:28.92 |
| 4:35.99 | 4:52.55 | 400 individual medley | 4:59.99 | 5:17.99 |
Open Water
Qualification timeline
| Event | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | November 21–22 |  Veracruz
|
| 2015 South American Championships | February 7 |  Viedma
|
Summary
| NOC | Men | Women | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Brazil |
2 | 1 | 3 |
 Canada |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Chile |
1 | 1 | |
 Costa Rica |
1 | 2 | 3 |
 Ecuador |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 El Salvador |
1 | 1 | |
 Guatemala |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Honduras |
1 | 1 | |
 Mexico |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Trinidad and Tobago |
1 | 1 | |
 United States |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Venezuela |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total: 13 NOC's | 17 | 19 | 36 |
Qualified swimmers
| Event | Quotas | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 2/2 | Canada Canada
|
Canada Canada
|
| United States | 2/2 | United States United States
|
United States United States
|
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 6/8 | Mexico Mexico Dominican Republic Dominican Republic Costa Rica Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago Guatemala Guatemala
|
Mexico Mexico Guatemala Guatemala El Salvador Honduras Costa Rica Guatemala Costa Rica
|
| 2015 South American Championships | 7/7 | Brazil Brazil Ecuador Argentina Venezuela Venezuela Argentina
|
Chile Argentina Ecuador Venezuela Venezuela Argentina Brazil
|
| Total | 36 | 17 | 19 |
References
- ^ "Qualification System Aquatics – Swimming" (PDF). www.uana-aquatics.org/. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- "Qualification System Aquatics – Open Water swimming" (PDF). www.uana-aquatics.org/. TO2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- Anderson, Jared (9 February 2015). "South American open water athletes selected for Pan Ams led by four each from Argentina, Venezuela". swimswam.com/. Retrieved 9 February 2015.