Give you a statement and table with its title in Markdown format, please determine whether the statement is supported or refuted by, or is unrelated to the table. It'a binary classification problem, you should choose the answer between supported and refuted. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| rank | nation | gold | silver | bronze | total |
| 1 | united states (usa) | 16 | 13 | 6 | 35 |
| 2 | argentina (arg) | 7 | 8 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | chile (chi) | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | cuba (cub) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | brazil (bra) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | peru (per) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | mexico (mex) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | colombia (col) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | ecuador (ecu) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | jamaica (jam) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | guatemala (gua) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Title:
athletics at the 1951 pan american games
Statement:
in the 1951 pan american games , ecuador (ecu) was the highest ranked country that starts with the letter e
Answer:
refuted