Cycling at the Pan American Games
Cycling has been contested at the Pan American Games since the inaugural games in, 1951, without ever leaving the program.[1][2][3]
The next edition of the games will take place in 2019 in Lima, Peru. 22 medal events are scheduled to be contested, four in BMX, two in mountain biking and four in road cycling and 12 in track cycling. A total of 250 cyclists will qualify to compete at the games.[4]
In 2016, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made several changes to its sports program, which were subsequently implemented for these games. Included in this was the addition of BMX freestyle events for the first time to the Pan American Games sports program. Also added was the addition of the Madison event in track cycling event for men and women.[5][6]
Current events
Road cycling
Men's road race
The individual road race has been run every time since 1951.
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Women's road race
The individual road race has been run every time since 1987.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis 1987 | Rebecca Twigg |
Inga Thompson-Benedict |
Sara Neil |
| Havana 1991 | Jeanne Golay |
Odalys Toms |
Janice Bolland |
| Mar de Plata 1995 | Jeanne Golay |
Clara Hughes |
Yacel Ojeda |
| Winnipeg 1999 | Karen Dunne |
Yoanka González |
Janildes Fernandes |
| Santo Domingo 2003 | Yoanka González |
Janildes Fernandes |
Yeilien Fernández |
| Rio de Janeiro 2007 | Yumari González |
Belem Guerrero |
Danielys García |
| Guadalajara 2011 | Arlenis Sierra |
Yumari González |
Yudelmis Domínguez |
| Toronto 2015 | Jasmin Glaesser |
Marlies Mejias |
Allison Beveridge |
Men's time trial
The individual road race has been run every time since 1951.
Women’s Time trial
The individual time trial was introduced in 1995, and has been run ever since.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar de Plata 1995 | Dede Barry |
Yacel Ojeda |
Clara Hughes |
| Winnipeg 1999 | Elizabeth Emery |
Lyne Bessette |
Mari Holden |
| Santo Domingo 2003 | Kimberly Bruckner |
Clara Hughes |
Kristin Armstrong |
| Rio de Janeiro 2007 | Anne Samplonius |
Giuseppina Grassi |
Clemilda Fernandes |
| Guadalajara 2011 | María Luisa Calle |
Evelyn García |
Laura Brown |
| Toronto 2015 | Kelly Catlin |
Jasmin Glaesser |
Evelyn García |
Men's Keirin
The individual road race has been run every time since 1999.
Women's Keirin
The individual road race has been run every time since 2003.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo 2003 | Tanya Lindenmuth |
Daniela Larreal |
Yumari González |
| Guadalajara 2011 | Daniela Larreal |
Luz Daniela Gaxiola |
Dana Feiss |
| Toronto 2015 | Monique Sullivan |
Lisandra Guerra |
Juliana Gaviria |
Men's omnium
The individual road race has been run every time since 2011.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara 2011 | Juan Esteban Arango |
Luis Mansilla |
Walter Pérez |
| Toronto 2015 | Fernando Gaviria |
Ignacio Prado |
Gideoni Monteiro |
Women's omnium
The individual road race has been run every time since 2011.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara 2011 | Angie González |
Sofia Arreola |
Marlies Mejias |
| Toronto 2015 | Sarah Hammer |
Jasmin Glaesser |
Marlies Mejias |
Men's BMX
The BMX was introduced in 2007.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro 2007 | Jason Richardson |
Jonathan Suárez |
José Primera |
| Guadalajara 2011 | Connor Fields |
Nicholas Long |
Andrés Jiménez Caicedo |
| Toronto 2015 | Tory Nyhaug |
Alfredo Campo |
Nicholas Long |
Women's BMX
The BMX was introduced in 2007.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro 2007 | Gabriela Díaz |
Ana Flávia Sgobin |
Kimmy Diquez |
| Guadalajara 2011 | Mariana Pajón |
Arielle Martin |
Gabriela Díaz |
| Toronto 2015 | Felicia Stancil |
Domenica Azuero |
Mariana Díaz |
Medal table
Updated until 2019 Pan American Games
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 57 | 35 | 23 | 115 |
| 2 | | 32 | 16 | 19 | 67 |
| 3 | | 28 | 22 | 23 | 73 |
| 4 | | 24 | 23 | 29 | 76 |
| 5 | | 17 | 27 | 27 | 71 |
| 6 | | 11 | 13 | 15 | 39 |
| 7 |  | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | | 6 | 23 | 19 | 48 |
| 9 | | 6 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 10 |  | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 11 |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | 1 | 10 | 13 | 24 |
| 13 | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 nations) | 199 | 200 | 199 | 598 | |
References
- "Pan American Games Medalists: Mountain Biking". Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- "Pan American Games Cycling Medalists". Archived from the original on 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- "Pan American Games BMX Cycling". Archived from the original on 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- "Tokyo 2020 event programme to see major boost for female, youth and urban appeal". www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- Mather, Victor (9 June 2017). "Olympics Adds 3-on-3 Basketball and Mixed Gender Relays". The New York Times. New York City, New York. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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