Canoeing at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's K-2 500 metres
# Canoeing at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's K-2 500 metres

The women's K-2 500 metres canoeing event at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 28–29 at the Canoe & Rowing Course in Ciudad Guzman.

## Schedule

All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC−5)

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| October 28, 2011 | 9:00 | Heats |
| October 28, 2011 | 10:30 | Semifinal |
| October 29, 2011 | 9:00 | Final |

## Results

### Heats

Qualification Rules: 1..3->Final, 4..7 and 8th best time->Semifinals, Rest Out

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dayexi Gandarela, Yulitza Meneses | Cuba | 1:49.502 | QF |
| 2 | Kathleen Fraser, Kristin Ann Gauthier | Canada | 1:50.059 | QF |
| 3 | Karina Alanis, Maricela Montemayor | Mexico | 1:51.793 | QF |
| 4 | Angélica Jimenez, Zulmarys Sánchez | Venezuela | 1:54.533 | QS |
| 5 | Ysumy Orellana, Fabiola Zamorano | Chile | 1:56.389 | QS |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Margaret Hogan, Kaitlyn McElroy | United States | 1:49.517 | QF |
| 2 | Sabrina Ameghino, Alexandra Keresztesi | Argentina | 1:49.859 | QF |
| 3 | Naiane Pereira, Ana Vergutz | Brazil | 1:53.948 | QF |
| 4 | Aura Escamilla, Ruth Pita | Colombia | 1:54.439 | QS |
| 5 | Lissette Espinoza, Stefanie Perdomo | Ecuador | 2:07.535 | QS |

### Semifinal

Qualification Rules: 1..3->Final, Rest Out

| Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Angélica Jimenez, Zulmarys Sánchez | Venezuela | 1:52.848 | QF |
| 2 | Ysumy Orellana, Fabiola Zamorano | Chile | 1:54.278 | QF |
| 3 | Aura Escamilla, Ruth Pita | Colombia | 1:56.173 | QF |
| 4 | Lissette Espinoza, Stefanie Perdomo | Ecuador | 1:58.879 | |

### Final

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Dayexi Gandarela, Yulitza Meneses | Cuba | 1:47.332 |
| | Sabrina Ameghino, Alexandra Keresztesi | Argentina | 1:48.005 |
| | Margaret Hogan, Kaitlyn McElroy | United States | 1:48.718 |
| 4 | Karina Alanis, Maricela Montemayor | Mexico | 1:49.620 |
| 5 | Kathleen Fraser, Kristin Ann Gauthier | Canada | 1:49.638 |
| 6 | Naiane Pereira, Ana Vergutz | Brazil | 1:53.114 |
| 7 | Angélica Jimenez, Zulmarys Sánchez | Venezuela | 1:54.330 |
| 8 | Ysumy Orellana, Fabiola Zamorano | Chile | 1:54.479 |
| 9 | Aura Escamilla, Ruth Pita | Colombia | 1:54.985 |
