1991 Pan American Games
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Country | Cuba |
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Events | 329 in 33 sports |
Main venue | 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 33 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, Ontario had made a bid, but withdrew due to local opposition.[1]
Participating nations
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Sports
- Bowling made its debut at the Pan American Games
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Medal count
1 | Host nation |
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* Host nation (Cuba)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba (CUB)* | 140 | 62 | 63 | 265 |
2 | United States (USA) | 130 | 125 | 97 | 352 |
3 | Canada (CAN) | 22 | 46 | 59 | 127 |
4 | Brazil (BRA) | 21 | 21 | 37 | 79 |
5 | Mexico (MEX) | 14 | 23 | 38 | 75 |
Totals (5 entries) | 327 | 277 | 294 | 898 |
Mascot
The 1991 Games' mascot named Tocopan, was a combination of the country's national bird "Tocororo" and the first three letters of Panamerican.
References
- Template:Es icon guajiroarrepentio
- Template:Pt icon quadrodemedalhas
- Template:Pt icon esportes.terra.com