Pan American Games 2011

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XVI. Pan American Games
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Fiesta de las Americas
Venue: Guadalajara , Jalisco , Mexico
Stadion: Estadio Omnilife
Opening ceremony: October 14, 2011
Closing ceremony: October 30, 2011
Opened by: Felipe Calderón
Competitions: 361 in 36 sports
Countries: 42
Athletes: 6.003

The XVI. Pan American Games took place from October 14th to 30th, 2011 in the Mexican city of Guadalajara . 42 countries participated in 36 sports.

Choice of venue

On May 28, 2006, the Pan American Sports Organization (PSO) chose Guadalajara after the cities of San Antonio ( USA ) and Cali ( Colombia ) withdrew their applications.

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 United StatesUnited States United States 92 79 66 237
2 CubaCuba Cuba 58 35 43 136
3 BrazilBrazil Brazil 48 35 58 141
4th MexicoMexico Mexico 42 41 50 133
5 CanadaCanada Canada 30th 40 49 119
6th ColombiaColombia Colombia 24 25th 35 84
7th ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 21st 19th 35 75
8th VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela 11 27 33 71
9 Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Dominican Republic 7th 9 17th 33
10 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 7th 8th 9 24

Results

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Pan-American Games 2011 , Brazilportal.ch (accessed on May 10, 2011)