United States at the Pan American Games
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The United States of America (USA) has sent athletes to every celebration of the Pan American Games. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United States.
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| IOC code | USA |
| NOC | United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee |
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2023) |
American athletes have won a total of 5000 medals at the Pan American Games and another 11 at the Pan American Winter Games (which have been staged only once).[1]
Hosted Games
editThe United States has hosted the Pan American Games on two occasions:
| Games | Host city | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 Pan American Games | Chicago, Illinois | August 27 – September 7 |
| 1987 Pan American Games | Indianapolis, Indiana | August 8 – August 23 |
Pan American Games
editMedals by games
edit| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Gold medals | Total medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1951 Buenos Aires |
46 | 34 | 21 | 101 | 2 | 2 |
 1955 Mexico City |
81 | 58 | 38 | 177 | 1 | 1 |
 1959 Chicago |
121 | 75 | 56 | 252 | 1 | 1 |
 1963 São Paulo |
106 | 56 | 37 | 199 | 1 | 1 |
 1967 Winnipeg |
120/128 | 63/69 | 42/47 | 225/244 | 1 | 1 |
 1971 Cali |
105 | 73/74 | 40/39 | 218 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 Mexico City |
117 | 82 | 47/48 | 246/247 | 1 | 1 |
 1979 San Juan |
126 | 95 | 45 | 266 | 1 | 1 |
 1983 Caracas |
137/148 | 92/101 | 56/53 | 285/302 | 1 | 1 |
 1987 Indianapolis |
168/169 | 118/120 | 83/81 | 369/370 | 1 | 1 |
 1991 Havana |
130 | 125 | 97 | 352 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 Mar del Plata |
170 | 145 | 110 | 425 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Winnipeg |
106 | 110/119 | 80/79 | 296/304 | 1 | 1 |
 2003 Santo Domingo |
117 | 80 | 73 | 270 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Rio de Janeiro |
97 | 88 | 52 | 237 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Guadalajara |
92 | 79 | 66 | 237 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Toronto |
103 | 82 | 80 | 265 | 1 | 1 |
 2019 Lima |
122 | 87 | 84 | 293 | 1 | 1 |
 2023 Santiago |
124 | 75 | 87 | 286 | 1 | 1 |
| 2027 Lima |
Future event | |||||
| Total | 2188 | 1617 | 1194 | 4999 | 1 | 1 |
Medals by sport
editAs of the conclusion of the 2023 Pan American Games
Leading in that sport
Winter Pan American Games
editMedals by games
edit| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Gold medals | Total medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Las Leñas |
4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Medals by sport
edit Leading in that sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alpine skiing | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
Junior Pan American Games
editMedals by games
edit| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Gold medals | Total medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Cali-Valle |
47 | 29 | 38 | 114 | 3th | 4th |
 2025 Asunción |
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| Total | 47 | 29 | 38 | 114 | 3th | 4th |
References
edit- ^ "2019 Pan American Games". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2023.