Qualification system A total of 250 sport shooters will qualify to compete at the games. The winner of each event at the 2014 South American Games and 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games will qualify for the Games. The remaining qualifying spots will be decided at the 2014 Pan American Shooting Championship. The host nation is guaranteed 15 athletes (one per event) and a further five wildcards will be awarded. A nation may enter a maximum of 25 athletes across all events.

An athlete may only claim one quota spot for their country. For the two regional games quotas will be awarded in the order the events are held. For the Continental Championship: rifle quotas for men will be awarded in the following order: prone, air rifle and three position. Women's rifle quotas will be awarded in air rifle, followed by three positions. Pistol quotas will be awarded in the event sequence: 25 meter, 50 meter and 10 meter for men and 10m followed by 25m for women. There was no award schedule for the shotgun events at the event.

A nation may transfer a pistol quota earned in one event to another event within the discipline only. An athlete may enter more than one event, granted no more than two athletes per country contest the event.

Qualification timeline Event Date Venue 2014 South American Games March 12–18, 2014 Santiago 2014 Pan American Championships October 13–20, 2014 Guadalajara 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games November 15–24, 2014 Veracruz

Qualification summary The final quota allocation table as of April 9, 2015: Nation Men Women TotalFR 3x40 FR 60PR AR 60 FP RFP AP 60TR 125DT 150 SK 125 STR 3x20 AR 40 SP AP 40TR 75 SK 75 Athletes 1 2 2 1 22 21 1 2 1 17 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 22 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 19 1 1 1 2 6 2 2 2 1 1 2 212 2 2 2 2 2 1 25 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 110 1 2 11 1 1 7 1 1 1 1 12 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 16 1 12 22 9 1 2 1 2 8 2 1 1 2 1 1 9 2 2 1 2 2 2 12 12 21 1 1 21 1 1 2 1 22 2 2 22 21 2 2 22 2 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 2 2 12 11 1 2 11 2 10 1 2 2 22 2 2 2 22 2 22 12 2 2 25 1 2 1 1 1 22 12 121 2 18 2 Total: 26 NOCs 15 13 14 15 17 18 26 13 26 17 19 12 16 10 10 250

Men 50 m rifle three positions Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Martrin Gutierrez Pan American Championships 12 Pablo Alvarez Grzegorz Sych Marcos Huerta Yoleisy Lois Oliser Zelaya Marlon Perez Octavio Sandoval José Luis Sánchez Alvaro Sanchez Zavala Joseph Hein Timothy Sherry Raul Vargas Central American and Caribbean Games1 Israel Gutierrez TOTAL 15

50 m rifle prone Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Rosendo Velarte Pan American Championships 10 Juan Angeloni Leonardo Moreira Cassio Rippel Gale Stewart Reinier Estpinan Luis Morales Acevedo Daniel Vizcarra David Higgins Eric Uptagrafft Julio Iemma Hernandez Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Hosman Duran TOTAL 13

10 m air rifle Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 Benjamin Taylor South American Games1 Bruno Heck Pan American Championships 11 Valentin Cabrera Antonio Lacerna Cristian Morales Cory Neifer Elias San Martin Alexander Molerio Allan Chinchilla Luis Madrazo Morales Gerado Chaires Dempster Christenson Connor Davis Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Kenny Matta TOTAL 14

50 m pistol Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Manuel Maturana Pan American Championships 12 Rudolf Knijnenburg Stenio Yamamoto Jorge Grau Potrille Eliecer Mora Esteban Pozo Jorge Pimentel Marvin Herrera Chon David Munoz Hidalgo Enrique Arnaez Jason Turner John Zurek Edilio Centeno Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Maurillo Morales Castill TOTAL 15

25 m rapid fire pistol Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Emerson Duarte Pan American Championships 14 Juan Savarino Diego Cossio Quiroga Júlio Almeida Alex Peralta Enciso Leuris Pupo Jorge Álvarez Hermes Barahona Marvin Herrera Chon Sergio Sánchez Adan Rodriguez Carrillo Marko Carrillo Alexander Chichkov Keith Sanderson Felipe Beuvrín Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Douglas Gomez TOTAL 17

10 m air pistol Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Felipe Almeida Wu Pan American Championships 15 Sebastian Lobo Fernando Pozo Neira Jose Carlos Batista Mark Hynes Guillermo Pias Josue Hernandez Caba Romeo Cruz Jose Castillo Aguilar Mario Gutierrez Antonio Tavarez Ivan Galvez Luis Lopez Will Brown James Henderson Marcos Núñez Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Roger Daniel TOTAL 18

Trap Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 Paul Shaw South American Games1 Danilo Caro Pan American Championships 23 Carlos Belletini Fernando Borello Marcelo Arana Urioste Cesar Menacho Rodrigo Bastos Eduardo Correa Drew Shaw Claudio Vergara Bernabe Luis Reyna Eduardo Lorenzo Sergio Piñero Hebert Brol Jean Brol Cardenas Juan Zanella Chain Ramon Toca Trevino San Martin Garcia Manuel Eduardo Taylor Nunez Francisco Boza Lucas Bennazar Ortiz Ryan Hadden Casey Wallace Ricardo Cortina Leonel Martinez Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 TOTAL 26 No eligible athlete was eligible for a quota at the Central American Games and Caribbean Games, and thus this spot will be awarded as a wildcard.

Double trap Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Asier Cilloniz Pan American Championships 10 Luiz Garca Jaison Santin Hernando Vega Elvin Rodgers Enrique Brol Paulo Reichardt José Torres Laboy Derek Haldeman Ian Rupert Franco Di Mauro Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Henry Tejada TOTAL 13

Skeet Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 Jonathan Weslake South American Games1 Nicholas Espinoza Pan American Championships 23 Fernando Gazzotti Federico Gil Michael Maskell Renato Portella Richard McBride Jorge Atalah Piero Olivari Diego Duarte Servando Puldón Juan Rodriguez Martinez Julio Dujarric Julio Dujarric Lembcke Juan Carlos Romero Juan Schaeffer Luis Gallardo Javier Rodríguez Nicolas Giha Luiz Bermudez Jesus Medero Vincent Hancock Frank Thompson Lucio Gomez Victor Silva Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 TOTAL 26 No eligible athlete was eligible for a quota at the Central American Games and Caribbean Games, and thus this spot will be awarded as a wildcard.

Women 50 m rifle three positions Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Diliana Méndez Pan American Championships 14 Amelia Fournel Cristina Baptista Shannon Westlake Linet Aguiar Dianelys Pérez Maria Andrade Sofia Padilla Johanna Pineda Ana Ramirez Henriquez Alexis Martínez Andrea Palafox Amy Bock Laguer Amanda Furrer Amy Sowash Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Diana Maria Velasco TOTAL 17

10 m air rifle Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Dairene Marquez Pan American Championships 16 Fernanda Russo Rosane Ewald Monica Fyfe Gabriela Lobos Camila Osorio Eglys De La Cruz Elayne Perez Hage Giovanna Lopez Carrillo Melissa Mikec Maria Guerra Alvarado Jazmine Matta Alvarado Lia Borgo Torres Salma Maricruz Ramos Yarimar Mercado Martinez Sarah Beard Meredith Carpenter Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Beggxula Olivia TOTAL 19

25 m pistol Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 Patricia Boulay South American Games1 Brianda Rivera Pan American Championships 9 Lea Wachowich Amanda Mondol Cuellar Claudia Hernandez Cheila Sanabria Delmi Cruz Monzon Lucia Menendez Mariana Quintanilla Enkelejda Shehaj Bekruti Editzy Pimentel Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Mariana Castillo TOTAL 12

10 m air pistol Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Maribel Pineda Pan American Championships 13 Laura Cecilia Ramos Maria Pia Herrera Rachel Silveira Lynda Kiejko Laina Pérez Jenny Bedoya Andrea Perez Pena Lilian Castro Alejandra Zavala Teresa Chambers Sandra Uptagrafft Ivon Bucott Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Geraldine Solorzano TOTAL 16

Trap Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games Pan American Championships Ludmila Melo Janice Teixeira Cynthia Meyer Pamela Salman Ana Latorre Vivian Rodriguez Janessa Beaman Ashley Carroll Central American Games and Caribbean Games1 Ana Soto Abril TOTAL 10 The women's trap event was not held at the South American Games, and an additional quota was awarded at the Pan American Championships.

Skeet Event Quota Places Qualified countries Qualified Athlete Host 1 South American Games1 Daniela Carraro Pan American Championships Melisa Gil Michelle Elliot Francisca Crovetto Andrea Romero Leiva Anabel Molina Gabriela Rodríguez Haley Dunn Amber English Central American Games and Caribbean Games TOTAL 10 The women's skeet event was not held at the Central American and Caribbean Games, and an additional quota was awarded at the Pan American Championships.

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