Cycling at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games – Qualification explained

The following is the qualification system for the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games competition.

Qualification system

A total of 250 (125 men and 125 women) cyclists will qualify to compete. 180 will qualify in road/track, 40 in mountain biking and 30 in BMX. Various events and rankings were used to determine the qualifiers. A nation could enter a maximum of 28 athletes, four in mountain biking (two per gender), four in BMX (three per gender) and a combined 20 for road and track (ten men and ten women). El Salvador as host nation, was automatically awarded the maximum quota of 28 spots.[1]

EventMenWomenTotal
BMX151530
Mountain Biking202040
Road5858116
Track323264
Total athletes125125250

Qualification timeline

EventDateVenue
BMX
2022 Centroamerican ChampionshipMarch 13, 2022 San José
UCI Individual RankingDecember 31, 2022
Mountain Bike
2022 Pan American ChampionshipMay 25 – 29, 2022 Catamarca
2022 Caribbean ChampionshipSeptember 10–11, 2022 Santiago de los Caballeros
2022 Centroamerican ChampionshipNovember 12 – 13, 2022 Tegucigalpa
Track
2022 Pan American ChampionshipAugust 10 – 14, 2022 Lima
2022 Central American Games[2] November 4 – December 19, 2022 Guatemala City
2022 Caribbean ChampionshipNovember 12 – 13, 2022 Couva
Road
2022 Pan American ChampionshipMay 11–15, 2022 San Juan
2022 Caribbean ChampionshipOctober 21–23, 2022 Santo Domingo
2022 Centroamerican ChampionshipOctober 14–16, 2022 San José

Qualification summary

A total of 26 countries qualified cyclists after reallocation. The qualification charts below do not represent qualified countries after reallocation. Two additional quotas were assigned for unknown reasons.[3]

NationBMXMountainRoadTrackTotal
MenWomenMenWomenMenWomenMenWomenMenWomenTotal
21123
11112
11112
12123
22224464141226
2222135712
Centro Caribe Sports222242[4] 86 414 12
1246681019
2221437
232
2211336
32325
22224466141428
212669817
111
33336
222226410
222
143448
21144239817
Total: 26 NOCs14101718313136319990188

BMX

Racing

A maximum of 15 male and 15 female athletes will be allowed to compete in BMX racing. The host nation (El Salvador) automatically receives the maximum of two quota spots per event, and all other nations may qualify a maximum of two athletes per event. All qualification will be done using the UCI rankings as of December 31, 2022.[5]

Men

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
UCI World Rankings[6] 2
2
2
2
2Centro Caribe Sports
2
1Vacant
Total15Total NOC's: 7

Women

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
UCI World Rankings2
2
2
2Centro Caribe Sports
2Vacant
2Vacant
1Vacant
Total15 10Total NOC's: 5

Mountain biking

A maximum of 20 male and 20 female athletes will be allowed to compete in mountain biking. The host nation (El Salvador) automatically receives the maximum two quota spot per event, and all other nations may qualify a maximum of two athletes per event. Qualification was done across three tournaments.

Men

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[7] 2
1
1
1
1
2022 Centroamerican Championship[8] 2
1
2Centro Caribe Sports
1Vacant
2022 Caribbean Championship[9] 1
2
1
1Vacant
1Vacant
Total20 17Total NOC's: 10

Women

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[10] 2
2
1
1
2022 Centroamerican Championship2
2Centro Caribe Sports
2
2022 Caribbean Championship1
2
1
1Vacant
1Vacant
Total20 18Total NOC's: 10

Track cycling

Men's team sprint

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Pan American Championship[11] 3
3
3
2022 Caribbean Championship[12] 3
2022 Central American Games3Cancelled
Total18 15Total NOC's: 5

Men's sprint

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[13] 2
2
2
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[14] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total15 12Total NOC's: 7
* Qualified as a continental representative

Men's Keirin

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[15] 2
2
2
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[16] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total15 12Total NOC's: 7

Men's team pursuit

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Pan American Championship[17] 3
3
3
2022 Caribbean Championship[18] 3
2022 Central American Games3Cancelled
Total18 15Total NOC's: 5

Men's Madison

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[19] 2
2
2022 Caribbean Championship[20] 2
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
Total10 8Total NOC's: 4

Men's Omnium

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[21] 2
2
2
1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[22] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total16 13Total NOC's: 8
* Qualified as a continental representative

Women's team sprint

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Pan American Championship[23] 3
3
3
2022 Caribbean Championship[24] 3
2022 Central American Games3Cancelled
Total18 12Total NOC's: 5

Women's sprint

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[25] 2
2
2
1 (Doping) Centro Caribe Sports
1Vacant
2022 Caribbean Championship[26] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total16 11Total NOC's: 6
* Qualified as a continental representative

Women's Keirin

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[27] 2
2
2
1 (Doping) Centro Caribe Sports
1Vacant
2022 Caribbean Championship[28] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total16 11Total NOC's: 6

Women's team pursuit

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Pan American Championship[29] 3
3
3 (Ranking Close)
2022 Caribbean Championship[30] 3
2022 Central American Games3Cancelled
Total18 12Total NOC's: 4

Women's Madison

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[31] 2
2
2022 Caribbean Championship2
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
Total10 8Total NOC's: 4

Women's Omnium

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation2
2022 Pan American Championship[32] 2
2
2 (Ranking Close)
1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[33] 2
1
2022 Central American Games2Cancelled
1
Total16 11Total NOC's: 6

Road events

Men's road race

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Panamerican Championship[34] 3
3
1
1
1
2022 Centroamerican Championship[35] 3Centro Caribe Sports
1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[36] 2
2
1
1
Total23Total NOC's: 11

Men's individual time trial

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation1
2022 Panamerican Championship[37] 1
1
1
2022 Centro American Championship[38] 1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship[39] 1
1
Total8Total NOC's: 8

Women's road race

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation3
2022 Panamerican Championship[40] 3
3
1
1
1
2022 Centroamerican Championship[41] 2
1
1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship2
1
1
1
1
Total23Total NOC's: 12

Women's individual time trial

EventNo. of cyclistNOC
Host nation1
2022 Panamerican Championship[42] 1
1
1
2022 Centro American Championship1
1
2022 Caribbean Championship1
1
Total8Total NOC's: 8

Notes and References

  1. https://sansalvador2023.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MANUAL-TECNICO-DE-ATLETISMO-ATHLETICS-TECHINICAL-MANUAL-XXIV-JCAC-SAN-SALVADOR-2023-VERSION-1-1.pdf
  2. Web site: 2022-09-15 . Central American Games cancelled due to threat of Guatemalan NOC suspension . 2023-04-29 . www.insidethegames.biz.
  3. Web site: 25 May 2019 . 2019 Lima Pan American Games Qualification . 15 June 2019 . www.copaci.org/ . Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo.
  4. Web site: La ciclista guatemalteca Nicole Hacohen da positivo por dopaje y será suspendida 4 años . 14 October 2022 . 2023-04-28 . es-GT.
  5. Web site: 25 April 2018 . Qualification System manual . 29 May 2018 . www.panamsports.org/ . Pan American Sports Organization.
  6. Web site: COPACI . 27 January 2023 . WINNERS QUOTAS . 28 April 2023 . Pan-American Cycling Confederation.
  7. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPMTBME2022.pdf
  8. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/resultCPMTBXCM2022.pdf
  9. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/resultCCMTBXCO2022.pdf
  10. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPMTBWE2022.pdf
  11. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP20226.pdf
  12. Web site: Elite Men Team Sprint Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  13. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202226.pdf
  14. Web site: Elite Men Sprint Qualifying - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  15. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202223.pdf
  16. Web site: Elite Men Keirin 1-6 Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  17. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202222.pdf
  18. Web site: Elite Men Team Pursuit Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  19. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202252.pdf
  20. Web site: Elite Men Madison Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  21. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202245.pdf
  22. Web site: Elite Men Omnium - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  23. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP20225.pdf
  24. Web site: Elite Women Team Sprint Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  25. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202214.pdf
  26. Web site: Elite Women Sprint Qualifying - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  27. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202251.pdf
  28. Web site: Elite Women Keirin 1-6 Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  29. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202218.pdf
  30. Web site: Elite Women Team Pursuit Final - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  31. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202244.pdf
  32. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/resultCPP202234.pdf
  33. Web site: Elite Women Omnium - Official Results . 2023-04-29 . tracktiming.live.
  34. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPR20226.pdf
  35. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ResultCCRRIM2022.pdf
  36. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/resultCCARRIRR2022.pdf
  37. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPR20223.pdf
  38. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ResultCCRCRALL2022.pdf
  39. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/resultCCARRTT2022.pdf
  40. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPR20225.pdf
  41. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ResultCCRRIF2022.pdf
  42. https://www.copaci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RSCPR20221.pdf

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