Pan American Games 2023

[intoronto 5,638]

Looks like declined wildcard in table tennis (or athlete is unable to compete). The ITTF has an athlete from  with the wildcard spot now

[Olympian1010 7,971]

 declines quotas like they’re . Why can’t they cosplay  instead? 

[intoronto 5,638]

Have heard  will likely replace  in the women's soccer event. Disappointing to say the least. Was hoping for  

[intoronto 5,638]

https://www.wbscamericas.org/en/news/ocho-naciones-lucharn-por-el-trofeo-en-los-juegos-panamericanos-de-santiago

 

Baseball groups and schedule. This also confirms got the final quota.

[intoronto 5,638]

 earn the last jumping team quotas

 

declined both jumping quotas (because it earned a team), which were reallocated to  and  

 

Last 4 individual quotas were allocated to  

 

This should be  sport debut (I believe their athlete is Russian competing for them)

 

 AND  with 2 jumpers each

Edited September 11, 2023 by intoronto

[Josh 10,494]

Will Canada field a team in dressage @intoronto, or have they (the athletes and Equestrian Canada) still not raised enough funds to send horses/riders/coaches/grooms to Santiago?

[intoronto 5,638]

14 minutes ago, Josh said:

Will Canada field a team in dressage @intoronto, or have they (the athletes and Equestrian Canada) still not raised enough funds to send horses/riders/coaches/grooms to Santiago?

Still looks like they will. Funding probably came through somehow 

[Olympian1010 7,971]

26 minutes ago, intoronto said:

Still looks like they will. Funding probably came through somehow 

[intoronto 5,638]

On 9/6/2023 at 6:50 PM, intoronto said:

Have heard  will likely replace  in the women's soccer event. Disappointing to say the least. Was hoping for  

Now official: https://www.santiago2023.org/es/noticias/portada-sitio-web/detalle/1622/mexico-se-une-al-futbol-femenino-de-santiago-2023-y-sera-rival-de-chile

 

Rumors are Canadian federation withdrew team due to finances. Literally every Canadian federation is financially struggling atp.

[Olympian1010 7,971]

1 hour ago, intoronto said:

Now official: https://www.santiago2023.org/es/noticias/portada-sitio-web/detalle/1622/mexico-se-une-al-futbol-femenino-de-santiago-2023-y-sera-rival-de-chile

 

Rumors are Canadian federation withdrew team due to finances. Literally every Canadian federation is financially struggling atp.

I wonder if it has anything to do with the athlete welfare crisis tearing through federations?

Edited September 13, 2023 by Olympian1010