United States at the 2011 Parapan American Games

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The United States participated in the 2011 Parapan American Games.

Medalists[]

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Athletics	25	15	16	56
Cycling	9	11	4	24
Swimming	8	11	5	24
Wheelchair tennis	3	1	1	5
Wheelchair basketball	2	0	0	2
Table tennis	1	4	1	6
Archery	1	2	3	6
Judo	1	1	2	4
Goalball	1	1	0	2
Sitting volleyball	0	1	0	1
Powerlifting	0	0	2	2
Total	51	47	34	132

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Oscar Sanchez	Cycling		November 13
Gold		Cycling		November 13
Gold	Amanda Everlove	Swimming		November 13
Gold	Anna Johannes	Swimming		November 13
Gold	Jarryd Wallace	Athletics		November 14
Gold	Erik Hightower	Athletics		November 14
Gold	Scott Winkler	Athletics		November 14
Gold	David Prince	Athletics		November 14
Gold	Amberlynn Weber	Athletics		November 14
Gold	Raymond Martin	Athletics		November 14
Gold	Amberlynn Weber	Athletics		November 14
Gold		Swimming		November 14
Gold	Anna Johannes	Swimming		November 14
Gold		Swimming		November 14
Gold	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics		November 15
Gold	Zena Cole	Athletics		November 15
Gold	Jennifer Schuble	Cycling		November 15
Gold	Tahl Leibovitz	Table tennis		November 15
Gold		Athletics	Men's long jump F11	November 16
Gold	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics	Women's 100 metres T53	November 16
Gold	Amberlynn Weber	Athletics	Women's 200 metres T54	November 16
Gold		Athletics	Men's shot put F32/33/34	November 16
Gold	Chris Hammer	Athletics	Men's 1,500 metres T46	November 16
Gold		Athletics	Men's 800 metres T36	November 16
Gold	Allison Jones	Cycling	Women's individual track pursuit C1-3	November 16
Gold		Cycling	Women's individual track pursuit C4-5	November 16
Gold		Cycling	Men's 1,000 metres track time trial B	November 16
Gold	Anna Johannes	Swimming	Women's 400 metres freestyle S9	November 16
Gold		Archery	Women's individual recurve W2/ST	November 17
Gold		Athletics	Women's 100 metres T34	November 17
Gold	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics	Women's 200 metres T53	November 17
Gold		Athletics	Men's discus throw F42	November 17
Gold	Mackenzie Soldan	Wheelchair tennis	Women's singles	November 17
Gold	Jon Rydberg Stephen Welch	Wheelchair tennis	Men's doubles	November 17
Gold		Athletics	Women's 100 metres T37	November 18
Gold	Shaquille Vance	Athletics	Men's 100 metres T42	November 18
Gold	David Prince	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T44	November 18
Gold	Raymond Martin	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T52	November 18
Gold		Athletics	Men's 400 metres T36	November 18
Gold	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics	Women's 400 metres T53	November 18
Gold	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics	Women's 1,500 metres T54	November 18
Gold	Myles Porter	Judo	Men's 100 kg	November 18
Gold	Anna Johannes	Swimming	Women's 100 metres backstroke S9	November 18
Gold	Mary Kaiser Mackenzie Soldan	Wheelchair tennis	Women's doubles	November 18
Gold	Monica Bascio	Cycling	Women's road race H3-4	November 19
Gold	Greta Neimanas	Cycling	Women's road race C1-3	November 19
Gold	Oscar Sanchez	Cycling	Men's road race H2-4	November 19
Gold	Team USA	Goalball	Women	November 19
Gold	Anna Johannes	Swimming	Women's 100 metres freestyle S9	November 19
Gold	Team USA	Wheelchair basketball	Men	November 19
Gold	Team USA	Wheelchair basketball	Women	November 19
Silver	Karissa Whitsell	Cycling		November 13
Silver	Matthew Updike	Cycling		November 13
Silver		Athletics		November 14
Silver	Blake Leeper	Athletics		November 14
Silver		Athletics		November 14
Silver	Gianfranco Iannotta	Athletics		November 14
Silver		Athletics		November 14
Silver	Amanda Everlove	Swimming		November 14
Silver		Swimming		November 14
Silver	Raymond Martin	Athletics		November 15
Silver	Karissa Whitsell	Cycling		November 15
Silver		Cycling		November 15
Silver	Greta Neimanas	Cycling		November 15
Silver	Anna Johannes	Swimming		November 15
Silver		Swimming		November 15
Silver	Pamela Fontaine	Table tennis		November 15
Silver		Table tennis		November 15
Silver	Angela Madsen	Athletics	Women's shot put F54/55/56	November 16
Silver		Athletics	Men's discus throw F57/58	November 16
Silver	Greta Neimanas	Cycling	Women's individual track pursuit C4-5	November 16
Silver	Karissa Whitsell	Cycling	Women's 1,000 metres track time trial B	November 16
Silver		Swimming	Men's 50 metres freestyle S7	November 16
Silver	Jessica Rogers	Swimming	Women's 100 metres breaststroke SB4	November 16
Silver		Archery	Men's individual recurve W2/ST	November 17
Silver		Archery	Women's individual recurve W2/ST	November 17
Silver		Athletics	Women's 100 metres T34	November 17
Silver		Athletics	Men's 200 metres T36	November 17
Silver	Raymond Martin	Athletics	Men's 400 metres T52	November 17
Silver	Alyssa Gialamas	Swimming	Women's 50 metres freestyle S5	November 17
Silver		Wheelchair tennis	Women's singles	November 17
Silver	Rudy Garcia-Tolson	Athletics	Men's 100 metres T42	November 18
Silver	Erik Hightower	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T54	November 18
Silver	Scot Severn	Athletics	Men's shot put F52/53	November 18
Silver		Athletics	Men's discus throw F32/33/34	November 18
Silver		Judo	Women's +70 kg	November 18
Silver	Team USA	Sitting volleyball	Men	November 18
Silver	Alyssa Gialamas	Swimming	Women's 100 metres freestyle S5	November 18
Silver		Swimming	Men's 50 metres butterfly S7	November 18
Silver	Alyssa Gialamas	Swimming	Women's 50 metres backstroke S5	November 18
Silver	Pamela Fontaine Tara Profitt	Table tennis	Women's team C1-3	November 18
Silver	Tahl Leibovitz	Table tennis	Men's team C9-10	November 18
Silver	Karissa Whitsell	Cycling	Women's road race B	November 19
Silver		Cycling	Men's road race C1-3	November 19
Silver		Cycling	Mixed road race T1-2	November 19
Silver	Matthew Updike	Cycling	Men's road race H2-4	November 19
Silver	Team USA	Goalball	Men	November 19
Silver	Alyssa Gialamas	Swimming	Women's 200 metres freestyle S5	November 19
Bronze	Chelsea McClammer	Athletics		November 14
Bronze	Tharon Drake	Swimming		November 14
Bronze		Athletics		November 15
Bronze	Gianfranco Iannotta	Athletics		November 15
Bronze		Athletics		November 15
Bronze		Athletics		November 15
Bronze		Cycling		November 15
Bronze	Allison Jones	Cycling		November 15
Bronze		Swimming		November 15
Bronze		Swimming		November 15
Bronze	Erik Hightower	Athletics	Men's 400 metres T54	November 16
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 1,500 metres T20	November 16
Bronze	Scott Winkler	Athletics	Men's discus throw F54/55/56	November 16
Bronze		Cycling	Men's individual track pursuit C1-3	November 16
Bronze		Swimming	Women's 50 metres breaststroke SB2	November 16
Bronze		Archery	Men's individual compound open	November 17
Bronze		Archery	Men's individual recurve W2/ST	November 17
Bronze		Archery	Women's individual recurve W2/ST	November 17
Bronze	Amberlynn Weber	Athletics	Women's 100 metres T54	November 17
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 200 metres T53	November 17
Bronze		Athletics	Women's discus throw F57/58	November 17
Bronze		Athletics	Women's javelin throw F52/53/33/34	November 17
Bronze	Markeith Price	Athletics	Men's long jump F13	November 18
Bronze	Markeith Price	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T13	November 18
Bronze	Gianfranco Iannotta	Athletics	Men's 200 metres T52	November 18
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 400 metres T53	November 18
Bronze		Table tennis	Men's team C4-5	November 18
Bronze	Stephen Welch	Wheelchair tennis	Men's singles	November 18
Bronze	Allison Jones	Cycling	Women's road race C1-3	November 19
Bronze	Ahmed Shafik	Powerlifting	Men's 90 kg - +100 kg	November 19
Bronze		Powerlifting	Women's 67.5 kg - +82.5 kg	November 19
Bronze		Swimming	Women's 100 metres backstroke S6	November 19
Bronze		Judo	Men's 60 kg	November 20
Bronze		Judo	Men's 66 kg	November 20

Archery[]

The United States sent six male and three female athletes to compete.

Athletics[]

The United States sent 29 male and 15 female athletes to compete.

Boccia[]

The United States sent nine male athletes and one female athlete to compete.

Athlete	Event	Round robin				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
		(VEN) W 4–0	(CAN) W 4–2	(MEX) L 1–10	(CAN) L 3–4	Did not advance
Timothy Hawker		(USA) L 3–7	(VEN) W 12–1	(BRA) L 1–3	(BRA) W 5–1	(MEX) L 0–7	Did not advance
		Hawker (USA) W 7–3	(BRA) L 1–8	(BRA) W 5–1	(VEN) L 3–4	(ARG) L 2–12	Did not advance
		(CAN) L 2–5	(COL) W 4–2	(BRA) L 1–6		Did not advance
		(MEX) W 7–0	Ruiz (ARG) L 3–5	(COL) L 1–5		Gauthier (COL) L 2–5	Did not advance
		(MEX) L 5–6	(BRA) L 2–7	Santos (BRA) L 0–12		Did not advance

Cycling[]

The United States sent seventeen male and thirteen female athletes to compete. Ten male and seven female athletes competed in the road cycling tournament, while seven male and six female athletes competed in the track cycling tournament.

Road[]

Men

Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
		2:01.42	4
		1:24.07
		DNF	–
	Anthony Zahn	1:33.02	11
		2:01.00	5
		2:05.18	11
	Oscar Sanchez	1:08.17
	Matthew Updike	1:08.18

Women

Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
	Karissa Whitsell	1:35.13
	Allison Jones	1:14.29
	Greta Neimanas	1:07.12
		2:22.01	5
	Monica Bascio	1:19.00

Mixed

Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
	Karissa Whitsell	25:37.49
		26:28.15	4
	Anthony Zahn	27:34.90	4
	Jennifer Schuble	27:43.44	5
	Allison Jones	28:15.60	8
		28:44.26	10
		28:51.11	12
		30:48.58	20
		33:57.67	24
		52:54.10	30
	Oscar Sanchez	15:55.96
	Matthew Updike	16:03.42
		17:58.24
		44.08

Track[]

Men

Event	Athlete	Qualifying		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
				1:04.470
				1:13.331	13
				1:09.136
				1:11.186	8
				1:17.746	17
	Anthony Zahn			1:18.253	18
		4:28.166	3 q	4:29.364
		3:53.294	3 q	–
		4:27.315	11	Did not advance
	Anthony Zahn	4:28.546	12	Did not advance
		4:59.575	5	Did not advance
		4:55.577	4 q	OVL	4

Women

Event	Athlete	Qualifying		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Karissa Whitsell			1:13.648
	Allison Jones			39.294
	Greta Neimanas			39.251
				1:00.025	6
	Jennifer Schuble			38.020
	Karissa Whitsell	3:43.951	2 Q	3:45.678
	Allison Jones	4:21.550	1 Q	–
		6:38.558	3	Did not advance
	Greta Neimanas	3:54.020	1 Q	3:55.949
	Jennifer Schuble	3:54.438	2 Q	3:51.330

Key:
Q – qualified to gold medal race
q – qualified to bronze medal race
OVL – overlapped

Goalball[]

The United States sent two teams of six athletes each to compete in the men's and women's tournaments.

Men

Team	Preliminary		Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Results	Rank
Joseph Hamilton John Kusku Tyler Merren Daryl Walker	Canada (CAN) D 5–5	3	Canada (CAN) W 11–4	Brazil (BRA) L 3–5
	Brazil (BRA) L 4–9
	El Salvador (ESA) W 10–0
	Mexico (MEX) W 10–6
	Argentina (ARG) W 12–7

Women

Team	Preliminary		Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Results	Rank
Jennifer Armbruster Lisa Czechowski Amanda Dennis Robin Theryoung	Brazil (BRA) W 3–1	1	Mexico (MEX) W 10–2	Brazil (BRA) W 2–0
	El Salvador (ESA) W 10–0
	Mexico (MEX) W 10–0
	Canada (CAN) W 5–2

Judo[]

The United States sent seven male and five female athletes to compete.

Men

Athlete	Event	Elimination round	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Dartanyon Crockett
Myles Porter

Women

Athlete	Event	Elimination round	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Cynthia Simon
Christella Garcia
Katie Davis

Powerlifting[]

The United States sent three male and three female athletes to compete.

Sitting volleyball[]

The United States sent a team of ten athletes to compete.

Team	Preliminary		Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Results	Rank
	Brazil (BRA) W 3–2	1	Colombia (COL) W 3–0	Brazil (BRA) L 1–3
	Mexico (MEX) W 3–0
	Canada (CAN) W 3–1
	Costa Rica (CRC) W 3–0
	Colombia (COL) W 3–0

Swimming[]

The United States sent five male and eighteen female swimmers to compete.

Men

Event	Athletes	Final
		Time	Position
		34.10
	Tharon Drake	30.84
	Tharon Drake
	Tharon Drake
		1:40.52	5
		1:12.36	5
	Tharon Drake	1:25.33	4
	Tharon Drake

Women

Event	Athletes	Final
		Time	Position
	Letticia Martinez
		55.56	9
		57.84	10
	Alyssa Gialamas	47.89
	Amanda Everlove
	Anna Johannes
	Letticia Martinez
	Alyssa Gialamas
		1:30.67	4
		1:35.84	6
		1:34.10	5
	Amanda Everlove
	Anna Johannes
	Alyssa Gialamas
		6:07.50	7
	Anna Johannes	5:09.18
	Alyssa Gialamas
	Amanda Everlove
	Anna Johannes
		2:25.49
	Alyssa Gialamas	3:01.14	5
		2:58.65	4
	Jessica Rogers	2:28.86
	Ileana Rodriguez
	Amanda Everlove	1:38.09
	Anna Johannes	1:27.14 PR
	Letticia Martinez
	Amanda Everlove	1:15.80
	Anna Johannes	1:15.80
		4:32.29
	Jessica Rogers
		3:40.34

Table tennis[]

The United States sent eight male and four female table tennis players to compete.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round robin			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
		(CRC) W 3–0	(BRA) L 0–3	(CUB) L 1–3	Did not advance
		(VEN) L 0–3	(MEX) L 0–3	(BRA) L 0–3	Did not advance
		(BRA) L 0–3	Depergola (ARG) L 0–3		Did not advance
		(ARG) W 3–1	(BRA) W 3–1			Depergola (ARG) W 3–2	(BRA) L 2–3
		(MEX) L 1–3	Soares (BRA) L 2–3	(ARG) L 0–3	Did not advance
		(CRC) W 3–0	(COL) W 3–1			(CHI) L 1–3	Bronze medal final  Ferro (ARG) L 1–3
		(BRA) L 1–3	(CHI) W 3–1		Melo (BRA) L 0–3	Did not advance
Tahl Leibovitz		(MEX) W 3–0	(ARG) W 3–0	(BRA) W 3–0		(BRA) W 3–1	(MEX) W 3–0
		Argentina (ARG) L 1–3	Chile (CHI) W 3–1			Brazil (BRA) L 0–3	Bronze medal final  Mexico (MEX)
		Brazil (BRA) L 0–3	Argentina (ARG) L 1–3			Did not advance
Tahl Leibovitz		Puerto Rico (PUR) W 3–0	Venezuela (VEN) W 3–1			Colombia (COL) W 3–1	Brazil (BRA)

Women

Athlete	Event	Round robin				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Melissa Middleton		(BRA) L 0–3	(VEN) L 0–3			Did not advance
Pamela Fontaine		Carrillo (VEN) W 3–0	(MEX) W 3–0				Profitt (USA) W 3–0	(CUB) L 2–3
Tara Profitt		(PER) W 3–0	(BRA) W 3–1	(CUB) L 0–3		(BRA) W 3–1	Fontaine (USA) L 0–3	Bronze medal final   (MEX) L 0–3
Jennifer Johnson		(COL) W 3–0	(MEX) L 2–3	(MEX) L 0–3	(BRA) L 0–3			Final round robin rank 4
Pamela Fontaine Tara Profitt		Brazil (BRA) W 3–2	Venezuela (VEN) W 3–1	Mexico (MEX)

Wheelchair basketball[]

The United States sent a team of twelve male athletes and a team of eleven female athletes to compete in the men's and women's tournaments.

Men

Team	Preliminary		Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Results	Rank
Joseph Chambers Nathan Hinze Trevon Jenifer Jason Nelms Paul Schulte Matthew Scott Steven Serio Joshua Turek	Argentina (ARG) W 73–46	1	El Salvador (ESA) W 86–7	Mexico (MEX) W 76–48	Colombia (COL) W 60–40
	Guatemala (GUA) W 95–23
	Brazil (BRA) W 80–47

Women

Team	Preliminary		Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Results	Rank
Sarah Castle Jennifer Chew Rose Hollermann Darlene Hunter Desiree Miller Rebecca Murray Alana Nichols Natalie Schneider	Peru (PER) W 61–10	1	Brazil (BRA) W 66–32	Canada (CAN) W 69–31
	Mexico (MEX) W 77–46
	Guatemala (GUA) W 68–15

Wheelchair tennis[]

The United States sent two male and two female athletes to compete.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jon Rydberg	Men's singles	Alvarez (PER) W 6–0, 6–2	(BRA) W 6–2, 6–2	Fernandez (ARG) L 4–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Stephen Welch	Men's singles		(MEX) W 7–5, 6–3	(BRA) W 6–2, 7–6	(ARG) L 6–7(3–7), 3–6	Bronze medal final   (CHI) W 6–0, 6–3
Mary Kaiser	Women's singles			Mayara (BRA) W 6–0, 6–1	Bernal (COL) W 6–1, 7–6(7–5)	Soldan (USA) L 6–1, 4–6, 4–6
Mackenzie Soldan	Women's singles		(MEX) W 6–7, 6–4, 6–2	Martínez (COL) W 1–6, 6–0, 6–2	Mardones (CHI) W 7–5, 6–4	Kaiser (USA) W 1–6, 6–4, 6–4
Jon Rydberg Stephen Welch	Men's doubles			(CAN) W 6–4, 6–3	(COL) W 6–2, 6–3	Fernandez  (ARG) W 6–2, 6–3
Mary Kaiser Mackenzie Soldan	Women's doubles			(MEX) W 6–3, 6–0	Mardones  (CHI) W 6–4, 3–6, 6–4	Bernal Martínez (COL) W 6–3, 6–0