Diving at the Pan Am Games

Note: Pan Am ticket sales will be suspended on March 9th until mid-April.

Is diving one of the events you're interested in seeing at the Pan Am Games? The event will be held at the CIBC Pan Am / Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House. Click here for more detail.

Although we don't know all the Canadian athletes who will be competing yet, the detailed schedule of events has been released. Preliminary session ticket price are $25/$35 while medal sessions are $40/$50. You can buy tickets by clicking here.

This photo shows the seating. The cheaper seats (green) are adjacent to the swimming pool while the more expensive tickets (blue) are adjacent to the diving pool.

(Photo credit: Suzanne Sewell)

The 10m platform is the highest one in the centre of this photo. The 3m springboards are on the far side. The boards near the bottom of this photo (with athletes) are 1m boards which were in use at the Diving Nationals a few weeks ago but are not part of the Pan Am Games.

(Photo credit: Suzanne Sewell)

Here is the schedule:

Canada's women's team the "Fab IV" will very likely land on the podium. Click here for an article written by Scott Russell: Getting to know Team Canada with a focus on the Fab IV.

10m synchro: Roseline Filion and Meaghan Benfeito won Olympic bronze in 2012 (and Worlds silver in 2013)
3m synchro: Jennifer Abel won bronze with a different partner at 2012 Olympics and won bronze in 2013 with current partner Pamela Ware.

They may also perform in the singles events.

Winter Nationals results:

10m Women:

1. Meaghan Benfeito

2. Roseline Filion

3. Celina Toth

3m Women:

1. Jennifer Abel

2. Hailey Casper

3. Fréderique Lalonde

10m Men:

1. Maxim Bouchard

2. Vincent Riendeau (2014 Commonwealth Games bronze medalist)

3. Philippe Gagné

3m Men:

1. Jamie Bissett

2. Marc Sabourin-Germain

3. Philippe Gagné

10m Synchro Men:

1. Philippe Gagné and Vincent Riendeau

3m Synchro Men:

1. Marc Sabourin-Germain and Maxim Bouchard