Diving

Diving

Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...

competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games

2011 Pan American Games

The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...

in Guadalajara

Guadalajara

Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 will be held from October 26 to October 29, at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center

Scotiabank Aquatics Center

The Scotiabank Aquatics Center is an aquatics center built for the 2011 Pan American Games in the municipality of Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico. It was opened June 22, 2011, built at a cost of $USD31.7...

. The winner of each individual event will earn their NOC a quota spot to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics

2012 Summer Olympics

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 in London

London

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, Great Britain

Great Britain

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.

Medal table

1		8	3	1	12
2		0	2	2	4
3		0	2	1	3
4		0	1	2	3
5		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
Total		8	8	8	24

Men's events

3 metre springboard
10 metre platform
Synchronized 3 metre springboard	Yahel Castillo Yahel Castillo Yahel Ernesto Castillo Huerta is a Mexican diver.-References:... Julian Sanchez	Troy Dumais Troy Dumais Troy Matthew Dumais is an Olympic diver from California. Dumais represented the United States in the 2000 Olympic Games, 2004 Olympic Games, and 2008 Olympic Games... Kristian Ipsen Kristian Ipsen Kristian Ipsen is an American diver, who has been diving competitvely in 1998. Diving alongside Troy Dumais together, they took the silver medal in the synchronized 3 meter springboard at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy.-Championships:At the 2011 US National Championships in...	Rene Hernandez Jorge Pupo
Synchronized 10 metre platform	Ivan Garcia German Sanchez	Jeinkler Aguerro Jose Guerra José Guerra José Antonio Guerra Oliva is a male diver from Cuba. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000...	Kevin Geyson Eric Sehn

Women's events

3 metre springboard
10 metre platform
Synchronized 3 metre springboard	Paola Espinosa Paola Espinosa Paola Milagros Espinosa Sánchez is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, being her national team's flagbearer in the latter... Laura Sánchez Laura Sánchez Laura Aleida Sánchez Soto is a female diver from Mexico. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004 . Sánchez won a total number of four medals at the Pan American Games.-References:*...	Jennifer Abel Jennifer Abel Jennifer Abel is a Canadian diver from Laval, Quebec. Abel became one of Canada's youngest ever divers when she had her debut Olympics at the age of 16 in 2008... Emilie Heymans Émilie Heymans Émilie-Joane Heymans is a Canadian diver. Born in Brussels, Belgium and raised in Greenfield Park , a suburb of Montreal, she started diving in 1993, at age 11...	Kassidy Cook Cassidy Crug
Synchronized 10 metre platform	Paola Espinosa Paola Espinosa Paola Milagros Espinosa Sánchez is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, being her national team's flagbearer in the latter... Tatiana Ortiz Tatiana Ortiz Tatiana Ortíz Galicia is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she won a bronze medal in the 10m Synchronized Platform with Paola Espinosa....	Meaghan Benfeito Meaghan Benfeito Meaghan Benfeito is a Canadian diver. She competes in the 10m synchronized event with Roseline Filion. She was born in Montreal.... Roseline Filion Roseline Filion Roseline Filion is a Canadian diver. She competes in the 10 m synchronized event with Meaghan Benfeito. She was born in Laval, Quebec....	Yaima Mena Annia Rivera

Schedule

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5

UTC-5

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Day	Date	Start	Finish	Event	Phase
Day 13	Wednesday October 26, 2011	10:00	11:30	Women's 10 metre platform	Preliminaries
		19:30	23:00	Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard	Finals
				Women's 10 metre platform	Finals
Day 14	Thursday October 27, 2011	10:00	11:30	Men's 3 metre springboard	Preliminaries
		19:30	23:00	Women's synchronized 10 metre platform	Finals
				Men's 3 metre springboard	Finals
Day 15	Friday October 28, 2011	10:00	11:30	Women's 3 metre springboard	Preliminaries
		19:30	23:00	Men's synchronized 10 metre platform	Finals
				Women's 3 metre springboard	Finals
Day 16	Saturday October 29, 2011	10:00	11:30	Men's 10 metre platform	Preliminaries
		19:30	23:00	Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard	Finals
				Men's 10 metre platform	Finals

Qualification

According to the quota established by PASO, there will be a maximum number of sixty (60) Male and Female competitors in Diving. As hosts Mexico can enter athletes in each event. No later than July 1, 2011, each NOC must submit to UANA

Amateur Swimming Union of the Americas

The Amateur Swimming Union of the Americas is the swimming continental association for the Americas...

 a list with the names of the divers to be registered. If the number of divers exceeds the quota of sixty athletes UANA will determine the qualified divers for the according to the FINA World Ranking. Each NOC may enter a maximum of eight (8) divers, four (4) men and
four (4) women, if entering a team in synchronized diving. NOCs not entering athletes in synchronized diving will be allowed to enter a
maximum of six (6) athletes, three (3) men and three (3) women. Each NOC may also enter a maximum of two (2) divers per individual event
and one (1) team per synchronized event. Later the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) increased the number of athletes that a nation can enter to nine.

Qualification Summary

The following countries have entered athletes:

Nation	| Synchronized Diving				| Individual Diving				|Total
	Men's 3m	Men's 10m	Women's 3m	Women's 10m	Men's 3m	Men's 10m	Women's 3m	Women's 10m	Quotas	Athletes
	X	X	X	X	2	2	2	2	8	8
	X	X	X	X	2	2	2	2	8	8
	X		X		2		2		4	4
	X	X			1	2	2	1	6	5
	X	X	X	X	2	2	2	1	7	8
					1	1			2	1
	X	X	X	X	2	2	2	2	8	8
					1	1	1	1	4	3
	X	X	X	X	1	2	1	2	9	8
	X	X	X	X	2	2	2	2	8	7
Total: 10 NOCs	8	7	6	6	16	16	16	12	60	60