Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification
# Synchronized swimming at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

## Qualification system

A total of 80 synchronized swimmers will qualify to compete at the games. 8 teams of nine athletes (including one reserve) along with an additional four duets will qualify to compete at the games. The host nation is automatically qualified with a team of nine athletes. A NOC may enter a maximum of nine athletes, if it has qualified a team and two athletes if it has qualified only a duet.

Canada as host nation and the United States, as being the only member located in zone 3 automatically qualify a full team. The South American region and the Central American and Caribbean region will qualify three teams and five duets each. Therefore, a total of eight teams and twelve duets will qualify. All countries qualifying a team will also qualify a duet, the pair most consist of two athletes that compete in the team event.

## Qualification timeline

| Event | Date | Venue |
| - | - | - |
| 2014 South American Aquatics Championships | October 8–11, 2014 | Mar del Plata |
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | November 15–21, 2014 | Veracruz |

## Qualification summary

| NOC | Team | Duet | Athletes |
| - | - | - | - |
| Argentina | X | X | 9 |
| Aruba | X | X | 9 |
| Brazil | X | X | 9 |
| Canada | X | X | 9 |
| Chile | | X | 2 |
| Colombia | | X | 2 |
| Costa Rica | | X | 2 |
| Cuba | X | X | 9 |
| Guatemala | | X | 2 |
| Mexico | X | X | 9 |
| Peru | X | | 9 |
| United States | X | X | 9 |
| Venezuela | | X | 2 |
| Total: 13 NOC's | 8 | 12 | 82 |

## Team

| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
| - | - | - |
| Host nation | 1 | Canada |
| Qualified automatically | 1 | United States |
| 2014 South American Championships | 3 | Brazil Argentina Colombia Peru |
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 3 | Mexico Aruba Cuba |
| Total | 8 | |

## Duet

| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
| - | - | - |
| Host nation | 1 | Canada |
| Qualified automatically | 1 | United States |
| 2014 South American Championships | 3 | Brazil Argentina Colombia |
| 2014 South American Championships | 2 | Venezuela Chile |
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 3 | Mexico Aruba Cuba |
| 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | 2 | Costa Rica Puerto Rico Guatemala |
| Total | 12 | |
