# Bowling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's singles

The women's singles competition of the bowling events at the 2015 Pan American Games was held on July 24 and 25 at Planet Bowl (Pan Am Bowling Centre), due to naming rights the venue was known as the latter for the duration of the games.

## Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC-3).
| Date | Time | Round |
| July 24, 2015 | 10:05 | Qualification 1–6 Games |
| July 24, 2015 | 15:30 | Qualification 7–12 Games |
| July 25, 2015 | 10:05 | Round Robin |
| July 25, 2015 | 14:35 | Semifinals |
| July 25, 2015 | 15:00 | Final |

## Qualification

A total of 14 countries qualified two bowlers each through various events. This is summarized below.
| Event | Vacancies | Qualified | Bowlers per NOC | Total |
| Host nation | 1 | Canada | 2 | 2 |
| South American Game | 4 | Colombia Venezuela Argentina Chile | 2 | 8 |
| Pan American Sports Festival | 3 | Mexico Brazil Costa Rica | 2 | 6 |
| PABCON Women's Championship | 4 | United States Aruba Puerto Rico Dominican Republic | 2 | 8 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | 2 | El Salvador Guatemala | 2 | 4 |
| TOTAL | | | | 28 |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Women's singles | Shannon Pluhowsky United States | Aumi Guerra Dominican Republic | Liz Johnson United States |
| Women's singles | Shannon Pluhowsky United States | Aumi Guerra Dominican Republic | Rocio Restrepo Colombia |

## Results
### Qualification

| Rank | Nation | Athlete | Qualification | Rank | Round Robin | Total | Notes |
| 1 | Liz Johnson | United States | 2709 | 1 | 1687 | 4396 | Q |
| 2 | Shannon Pluhowsky | United States | 2553 | 5 | 1789 | 4342 | Q |
| 3 | Rocio Restrepo | Colombia | 2550 | 6 | 1720 | 4270 | Q |
| 4 | Aumi Guerra | Dominican Republic | 2589 | 4 | 1659 | 4248 | Q |
| 5 | Thashaïna Seraus | Aruba | 2591 | 3 | 1630 | 4221 | |
| 6 | Sandra Góngora | Mexico | 2510 | 7 | 1693 | 4203 | |
| 7 | Clara Guerrero | Colombia | 2634 | 2 | 1565 | 4199 | |
| 8 | Kristie Lopez | Puerto Rico | 2445 | 8 | 1633 | 4078 | |
| 9 | Vanesa Rinke | Argentina | 2438 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 10 | Isabelle Rioux | Canada | 2424 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 11 | Marcela Sánchez | El Salvador | 2412 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 12 | Karen Marcano | Venezuela | 2390 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 13 | Mariana Ayala | Puerto Rico | 2382 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 14 | Robin Orlikowski | Canada | 2359 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 15 | Ana Henriquez | Dominican Republic | 2347 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 16 | Laura Barrios | Guatemala | 2333 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 17 | Roberta Rodrigues | Brazil | 2328 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 18 | Sofia Rodriguez | Guatemala | 2325 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 19 | Stephanie Martins | Brazil | 2318 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 20 | Patricia de Faria | Venezuela | 2310 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 21 | Eugenia Quintanilla | El Salvador | 2286 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 22 | Maria Ramirez | Costa Rica | 2275 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 23 | Maria Lanzavecchia | Argentina | 2273 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 24 | Iliana Lomeli | Mexico | 2231 | 24 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 25 | Kamilah Dammers | Aruba | 2121 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 26 | Cony Bahamonde | Chile | 2104 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 27 | Ghiselle Araujo | Costa Rica | 2079 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 28 | Veronica Valdebenito | Chile | 1931 | 28 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Semifinals

| Match | Rank | Nation | Athlete | Total | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Aumi Guerra | Dominican Republic | 258 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Liz Johnson | United States | 181 | |
| 2 | 1 | Shannon Pluhowsky | United States | 214 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Rocio Restrepo | Colombia | 212 | |

### Final

| Rank | Nation | Athlete | Total | Notes |
| | Shannon Pluhowsky | United States | 223 | |
| | Aumi Guerra | Dominican Republic | 212 | |