Pan American Games

The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event. They are held every four years between competitors from all nations of the Americas.

 History 
The Pan American Games were going to be started in 1932, but World War II caused the first Pan American Games to happen on 1951. From that time, the Games are held every four years.

More than 5000 athletes from more than 40 countries have attended the recent Games. USA has won the most gold, silver and bronze medals.

 Locations of Pan American Games 
 Pan American Games Year Games Host City Country 1951 I Buenos Aires 20px|Argentina Argentina 1955 II Mexico City 20px|Mexico Mexico 1959 III Chicago 20px|United States United States 1963 IV São Paulo 20px|Brazil Brazil 1967 V Winnipeg 20px|Canada Canada 1971 VI Cali 20px|Colombia Colombia 1975 VII Mexico City 20px|Mexico Mexico 1979 VIII San Juan 20px|Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 1983 IX Caracas 20px|Venezuela Venezuela 1987 X Indianapolis 20px|United States United States 1991 XI Havana 20px|Cuba Cuba 1995 XII Mar del Plata 20px|Argentina Argentina 1999 XIII Winnipeg 20px|Canada Canada 2003 XIV Santo Domingo 20px|Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 2007 XV Rio de Janeiro 20px|Brazil Brazil 2011 XVI Guadalajara 20px|Mexico Mexico


Category:Multi-sport events