Parapan American Games

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Parapan American Games
First event 1999
Occur every four years
Website Americas Paralympic Committee

The Parapan American Games is a multi-sport event held every four years after every Pan American Games for athletes with physical disabilities. The first Games was held in 1999 in Mexico City, Mexico.[1] The 4th Parapan American Games were held in 2011 Guadalajara, Mexico.

Editions[edit]

Year Games Host City Country Winner Nation
1999 I Mexico City  Mexico  Mexico
2003 II Mar del Plata  Argentina  Mexico
2007 III Rio de Janeiro  Brazil  Brazil
2011 IV Guadalajara  Mexico  Brazil
2015 V Toronto  Canada  ???
2019 VI Lima  Peru  ???

Medals table[edit]

The table below gives an overview of the all-time medal count of the Parapan American Games.

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Brazil 336 237 196 769
2  Mexico 309 282 218 809
3  Argentina 137 137 149 423
4  USA 122 126 95 343
5  Canada 79 69 60 208
6  Cuba 75 56 30 161
7  Venezuela 60 54 66 180
8  Colombia 27 41 35 103
9  Uruguay 15 14 10 39
10  Puerto Rico 9 3 6 18
11  Peru 8 7 7 22
12  Chile 6 8 13 27
13  Jamaica 5 8 3 16
14  Costa Rica 5 3 5 13
15  Ecuador 2 1 3 6
16  El Salvador 1 1 1 3
17  Bolivia 0 1 1 2
18  Dominican Republic 0 1 1 2
19  Panama 0 1 0 1
20  Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 2 2
21  Paraguay 0 0 1 1
1196 1050 902 3148

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Parapan American Games". Americas Paralympic Committee. 2007. Retrieved 2009-08-20. 

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