Pan American Games 2015

XVII. Pan American Games
United we play
Venue:	Toronto , Ontario , Canada
Stadion:	Rogers Center
Opening ceremony:	July 10, 2015
Closing ceremony:	July 26, 2015
Opened by:	David Johnston
Olympic oath :	Karen Cockburn
Competitions:	362 in 36 sports
Countries:	41

Rogers Center

The XVII. Pan American Games were held from 10 to 26 July 2015 in the Canadian Toronto instead. 41 countries participated in 36 sports.

Choice of venue

Toronto prevailed in the award by the Pan American Sports Organization on November 6, 2009 against competitors Lima ( Peru ) and Bogotá ( Colombia ) in the first round of voting. The Games were held in Toronto and the Golden Horseshoe region . The Rogers Center was chosen as the central stadium, where the opening and closing ceremonies also take place . The sports facilities were roughly divided into three zones: the Central Games Zone (spread across the cities of Toronto, Mississauga , Brampton , Richmond Hill and Markham ), the West Games Zone (in Hamilton ) and the East Games Zone (in Oshawa , Whitby , Ajax and Pickering ). In addition, there were sports venues located in Barrie , St. Catharines , Caledon , Minden Hills and Welland .

Results

Medal table


space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	United States United States	103	81	81	265
2	Canada Canada	78	69	70	217
3	Brazil Brazil	41	40	60	141
4th	Cuba Cuba	36	27	34	97
5	Colombia Colombia	27	14th	31	72
6th	Mexico Mexico	22nd	30th	43	95
7th	Argentina Argentina	15th	29	31	75
8th	Venezuela Venezuela	8th	22nd	20th	50
9	Ecuador Ecuador	7th	9	16	32
10	Guatemala Guatemala	6th	1	3	10
11	Chile Chile	5	6th	18th	29
12	Peru Peru	4th	4th	6th	14th
13	Dominican Republic Dominican Republic	3	11	10	24
14th	Jamaica Jamaica	3	4th	2	9
15th	Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago	3	3	2	8th
16	Bahamas Bahamas	2	2	2	6th
17th	Puerto Rico Puerto Rico	1	1	13	15th
18th	Uruguay Uruguay	1	1	3	5
19th	Saint Lucia St. Lucia	1	0	0	1
20th	Barbados Barbados	0	1	2	3
	Bolivia Bolivia	0	1	2	3
	El Salvador El Salvador	0	1	2	3
	Paraguay Paraguay	0	1	2	3
24	Panama Panama	0	1	1	2
25th	Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda	0	1	0	1
	Grenada Grenada	0	1	0	1
	Honduras Honduras	0	1	0	1
28	Bermuda Bermuda	0	0	1	1
	Costa Rica Costa Rica	0	0	1	1
	Saint Kitts Nevis St. Kitts and Nevis	0	0	1	1
	Saint Vincent Grenadines St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0	0	1	1

doping

A total of 16 athletes have so far been excluded from the games after positive doping tests .

Among them was the Colombian cyclist María Luisa Calle , who tested positive for doping after participating in the team pursuit . As a result, she did not go to the start of the individual pursuit to defend her title.

Web links

Commons : 2015 Pan American Games - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Official Website of the Pan American Games 2015

Individual evidence

↑ Sport Program & Venue Plan ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , toronto2015.org@1@ 2

↑ El colombiano Javier Ortíz, excluido por dopaje de los Panamericanos , eltiempo.com, July 17, 2015

↑ 13 athletes suspended at Toronto 2015 , sportsintegrityinitiative.com.

↑ Nick Butler: Colombian Olympic cycling medalist latest to fail doping test at Toronto 2015. In: insidethegames.biz. July 22, 2015, accessed July 25, 2015 .

[1] Sport Program & Venue Plan ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , toronto2015.org@1@ 2

[2] El colombiano Javier Ortíz, excluido por dopaje de los Panamericanos , eltiempo.com, July 17, 2015

[3] 13 athletes suspended at Toronto 2015 , sportsintegrityinitiative.com.

[4] Nick Butler: Colombian Olympic cycling medalist latest to fail doping test at Toronto 2015. In: insidethegames.biz. July 22, 2015, accessed July 25, 2015 .