1991 Pan American Games

XI Pan American Games
Official logo of the Havana 2011 Pan American Games.
Host city	Havana, Cuba
Nations participating	39
Athletes participating	4,519
Events	329 in 31 sports
Opening ceremony	August 2
Closing ceremony	August 18
Officially opened by	Pres. Fidel Castro
Stadium	Estadio Panamericano

The 11th Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the PASO community, with events in 32 different sports. The main stadium was the Estadio Panamericano, a multi-use stadium in Havana that holds 50,000 people.

Host City Election

Havana was awarded the 1991 Pan Am Games as a consolation for losing the 1987 edition to the U.S. city of Indianapolis, Indiana^{[citation needed]}. London had made a bid, but withdrew because it was defeated by a political group in Ontario.

Participating nations

•  Antigua and Barbuda (ANT)
•  Netherlands Antilles (AHO)
•  Argentina (ARG)
•  Aruba (ARU)
•  Bahamas (BAH)
•  Barbados (BAR)
•  Belize (BIZ)
•  Bermuda (BER)
•  Bolivia (BOL)
•  Brazil (BRA)
•  British Virgin Islands (IVB)
•  Canada (CAN)
•  Cayman Islands (CAY)

•  Chile (CHI)
•  Colombia (COL)
•  Costa Rica (CRC)
•  Cuba (CUB)
•  El Salvador (ESA)
•  Ecuador (ECU)
•  Grenada (GRN)
•  Guatemala (GUA)
•  Guyana (GUY)
•  Haiti (HAI)
•  Honduras (HON)
•  Jamaica (JAM)
•  Mexico (MEX)

•  Nicaragua (NCA)
•  Panama (PAN)
•  Paraguay (PAR)
•  Peru (PER)
•  Puerto Rico (PUR)
•  Dominican Republic (DOM)
•  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN)
•  Suriname (SUR)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)
•  Uruguay (URU)
•  United States (USA)
•  Venezuela (VEN)
•  Virgin Islands (ISV)

Sports

• Bowling made its debut at the Pan American Games

• Archery ()
• Athletics ()
• Baseball ()
• Basketball ()
• Bowling ()
• Boxing ()
• Canoeing ()
• Cycling ()
• Equestrian ()
• Fencing ()
• Field hockey ()
• Football ()
• Gymnastics ()
• Handball ()
• Judo ()
• Modern pentathlon ()

• Racquetball ()
• Roller skating ()
• Rowing ()
• Sailing ()
• Shooting ()
• Softball ()
• Swimming ()
• Synchronized swimming ()
• Table tennis ()
• Taekwondo ()
• Tennis ()
• Volleyball ()
• Water polo ()
• Weightlifting ()
• Wrestling ()

Medal count

For a more comprehensive list, see 1991 Pan American Games medal table.

1	Host nation

To sort this table by nation, total medal count, or any other column, click on the icon next to the column title.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba (CUB) 1	7002140000000000000140	700162000000000000062	700163000000000000063	7002265000000000000265
2	United States (USA)	7002130000000000000130	7002125000000000000125	700197000000000000097	7002352000000000000352
3	Canada (CAN)	700122000000000000022	700146000000000000046	700159000000000000059	7002127000000000000127
4	Brazil (BRA)	700121000000000000021	700121000000000000021	700137000000000000037	700179000000000000079
5	Mexico (MEX)	700114000000000000014	700123000000000000023	700138000000000000038	700175000000000000075

References

• (Spanish) quadrodemedalhas
• (Portuguese) esportes.terra.com