Seven medal events were contested, a singles, doubles and team events for both men and women and a mixed doubles event.[4] This was the first time that mixed doubles racquetball was played at the Pan American Games. A total of 50 athletes competed at the games.
A total of 48 racquetball athletes will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 4 athletes (two per gender). In each gender there will be a total of 24 athletes qualified, with the 2023 Pan American Championships being used to determine the countries qualified. Chile as host nation qualified the maximum quota automatically.[4]
^ ab"Qualification System Racquetball"(PDF). www.santiago2023.org/. Santiago 2023 Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
^"PARC 2023 – Games Qualification". www.internationalracquetball.com. International Racquetball Federation. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.