Water polo at the 2023 Pan American Games

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Water polo at the Pan American Games
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Water polo pictogram
Venue Naval School Pool
Start date October 22, 2023 (2023-10-22)
End date October 28, 2023 (2023-10-28)
Competitors 192 from 8 nations

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Water polo competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile are scheduled to be held from October 22 to 28. The venue for the competition is the Naval School Pool, located in Valparaíso.[1][2] A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting of up to 12 athletes) will compete in each tournament. This means a total of 192 athletes are scheduled to compete.[3]

The top team in each tournament not already qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics will qualify for the said event.

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams and eight women's team will qualify to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Chile) qualified in each tournament, along with seven other teams in each tournament according to various criteria. Canada and the United States automatically qualified in each tournament, along with the top two teams at the 2022 South American Games and the top three teams at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.[3]

Summary

Nation Men's Women's Athletes
 Argentina Yes Yes 24
 Brazil Yes Yes 24
 Canada Yes Yes 24
 Chile Yes Yes 24
 Cuba Yes Yes 24
 Mexico Yes Yes 24
 Puerto Rico Yes Yes 24
 United States Yes Yes 24
Total: 8 NOCs 8 8 192

Men

Event Dates Location Quota(s) Qualified team
Host nation N/A 1  Chile
Zone 3 (automatic qualification) N/A 1  United States
Zone 4 (automatic qualification) N/A 1  Canada
2022 South American Games[4] October 11–15 Paraguay Asuncion 2  Brazil
 Argentina
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games July 1–8 El Salvador San Salvador 3  Puerto Rico
 Cuba
 Mexico
Total 8

Women

Event Dates Location Quota(s) Qualified
Host nation N/A 1  Chile
Zone 3 (automatic qualification) N/A 1  United States
Zone 4 (automatic qualification) N/A 1  Canada
2022 CCCAN Championships* July 20–26 Barbados Bridgetown 3  Cuba
 Mexico
 Puerto Rico
2022 South American Games October 11–15 Paraguay Asuncion 2  Brazil
 Argentina
Total 8
  • The 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games were scheduled to be the qualifying tournament for the CCCAN, but the tournament was cancelled due to low entries. Due to this, the 2022 CCCAN Championships were used to determine the qualifying teams.[5]

Medal summary

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
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Women's tournament
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Participating nations

A total of eight countries qualified water polo teams, with each country qualifying both a men's and women's.[6]

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