# Water skiing at the 2011 Pan American Games

Water skiing competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara were held from October 20 to October 23 at the Boca Laguna Water Ski Track.

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Chile | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Colombia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Mexico* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Tricks details | Javier Julio Argentina | Jason McClintock Canada | Felipe Miranda Chile |
| Slalom details | Jonathan Travers United States | Jason McClintock Canada | Carlos Lamadrid Mexico |
| Jump details | Frederick Krueger IV United States | Rodrigo Miranda Chile | Felipe Miranda Chile |
| Overall details | Javier Julio Argentina | Felipe Miranda Chile | Rodrigo Miranda Chile |
| Wakeboard details | Andrew Adkison United States | Marcelo Giardi Brazil | Alejo de Palma Argentina |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Tricks details | Whitney McClintock Canada | Maria Linares Colombia | Regina Jaquess United States |
| Slalom details | Regina Jaquess United States | Whitney McClintock Canada | Karen Stevens Canada |
| Jump details | Regina Jaquess United States | Whitney McClintock Canada | Karen Stevens Canada |
| Overall details | Regina Jaquess United States | Whitney McClintock Canada | Karen Stevens Canada |

## Schedule

All times are Central Daylight time (UTC-5).
| Day | Date | Start | Finish | Event | Phase |
| Day 7 | Thursday, October 20 | 9:00 | 14:40 | Wakeboard & Men's/Women's tricks | Semifinals |
| Day 8 | Friday, October 21 | 9:00 | 16:00 | Men's/Women's slalom/jump | Semifinals |
| Day 9 | Saturday, October 22 | 9:00 | 15:08 | Wakeboard & Men's/Women's overall | Finals |
| Day 10 | Sunday, October 23 | 9:00 | 14:28 | Men's/Women's jump, slalom and tricks | Finals |

## Qualification

The top seven countries at the 2010 Pan American Championship in Santiago, Chile + Mexico can send a maximum of 4 athletes (up to 3 for any gender) + one wakeboard athlete. All other countries can enter a maximum of 2 athletes (1 male and 1 female) and 1 wakeboard athlete. The maximum quota is 40 male, 32 female and 8 wakeboard (male only) athletes (80 total). The wakeboard category is full, so countries not qualified can only send water skiers, if they meet the minimum requirements.

### Entries

The following countries will participate:
| Nation | Men | Men | Men | Men | Men | Women | Women | Women | Women | Quotas | Athletes |
| Nation | Tricks | Slalom | Jump | Overall | Wakeboard | Tricks | Slalom | Jump | Overall | Quotas | Athletes |
| Argentina | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | 15 | 5 |
| Brazil | | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | 6 | 4 |
| Canada | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
| Chile | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 4 |
| Colombia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
| Ecuador | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| Peru | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 4 | 4 |
| Total: 9 NOCs | 11 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 92 | 38 |