Pan American Wrestling Championships

Pan American Wrestling Championships are wrestling championships in which all states in North and South America and the Caribbean are allowed to start. The first Pan American wrestling championships took place in Mexico in 1984. Tournaments have been held for women since 1997.

Traditionally, the men's championships are dominated by wrestlers from the United States and Cuba.

overview

Abbreviations: Gwk = weight classes

	Greco-Roman		Freestyle		Women
PAM	venue	Most successful nation	venue	Most successful nation	venue	Most successful nation	Gwk
1984	Mexico city	Cuba					10
1985	no Pan American championships
1986	Colorado Springs	Cuba	Colorado Springs	United States			10
1987	?	Cuba	?	United States			10
1988	?	Cuba	?	Cuba			10
1989	Colorado Springs	Cuba	Colorado Springs	United States			10
1990	Colorado Springs	Cuba	Colorado Springs	United States			10
1991	?	Cuba	?	United States			10
1992	?	Cuba	?	United States			10
1993	?	Cuba	?	United States			10
1994	Mexico city	Cuba	Mexico city	United States			10
1995	no Pan American championships
1996
1997	San Juan	Cuba	San Juan	Cuba	San Juan	United States	8/8/6
1998	Winnipeg	Cuba	Winnipeg	Cuba	Winnipeg	Canada	8/8/6
1999	no Pan American championships
2000	Cali	Cuba	Cali	Cuba	Cali	United States	8/8/6
2001	Santo Domingo	Cuba	Santo Domingo	Cuba	Santo Domingo	United States	8/8/6
2002	Maracaibo	Cuba	Maracaibo	Cuba	Maracaibo	United States	7th
2003	Guatemala City	United States	Guatemala City	United States	Guatemala City	Venezuela	7th
2004	Guatemala City	Cuba	Guatemala City	Cuba	Guatemala City	United States	7th
2005	Guatemala City	Cuba	Guatemala City	Cuba	Guatemala City	Venezuela	7th
2006	Rio de Janeiro	Cuba	Rio de Janeiro	United States	Rio de Janeiro	United States	7th
2007	San Salvador	Cuba	San Salvador	Cuba	San Salvador	Venezuela	7th
2008	Colorado Springs	Cuba	Colorado Springs	United States	Colorado Springs	United States	7th
2009	Maracaibo	Cuba	Maracaibo	Cuba	Maracaibo	United States	7th
2010	Monterrey	Cuba	Monterrey	Cuba	Monterrey	United States	7th
2011	Rionegro	Cuba	Rionegro	Cuba	Rionegro	Canada	7th
2012	Colorado Springs	Cuba	Colorado Springs	United States	Colorado Springs	Canada	7th
2013	Panama City	Cuba	Panama City	Cuba	Panama City	Canada	7th

See also

• Wrestling World Championships
• African wrestling championships
• Asian wrestling championships
• European wrestling championships
• Oceania Wrestling Championships