When and where is the next Pan American Games?
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When and where is the next Pan American Games?
The XVIII Pan American Games were held in Lima from 26 July to 11 August 2019; the XIX Pan American Games will be held in Santiago from 20 October to 5 November 2023.
In which country and city did the Pan American Games take place in 2011?
The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa.
How many countries participate in Pan Am Games?
42 countries
The Pan American Sport Organisation (PASO) is recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In order to participate, all athletes must be entered by their National Olympic Committee. There are 42 countries invited to participate in the Pan American Games.
How many sports are in the Pan American Games?
36 sports
Nine of the 36 sports (Aquatics, Basketball, Canoeing, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Volleyball, Equestrian and Wrestling) consist of multiple disciplines.
What country is pan in Olympics?
Argentina is traditionally the first nation to enter in order to honor the origins of the Pan American Games, similar to how Greece enters first in the Olympic Games as the originator.
What’s the difference between the Pan American Games and the Olympics?
The Pan American Games are an Olympic-style competition for athletes from all nations of the Americas. They are conducted every four years, always one year before the Olympic Games. The first edition of the Pan American Games was held in 1951, in Buenos Aires.
Which are Pan American countries?
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela.
