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| Pan American Games history | ||||||||||
| Appearances | ||||||||||
| 1951 • 1955 • 1959 • 1963 • 1967 • 1971 • 1975 • 1979 • 1983 • 1987 • 1991 • 1995 • 1999 • 2003 • 2007 • 2011 | ||||||||||
The United States (USA) has sent athletes to every celebration of the Pan American Games. The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United States.
American athletes have won a total of 3936 medals at the Pan American Games and another 11 at the Pan American Winter Games.
The United States has won more gold, silver, bronze, and overall medals than any other country in the Pan American Games, and more gold, bronze, and overall medals in the Pan American Winter Games.
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The United States has hosted the Pan American Games on two occasions:
| Games | Host city | Dates |
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| 1959 Pan American Games | Chicago, Illinois | August 27 – September |
| 1987 Pan American Games | Indianapolis, Indiana | August 8 – August 23 |
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1951 Buenos Aires | 46 | 33 | 19 | 98 |
| 1955 Mexico City | 81 | 58 | 38 | 177 |
| 1959 Chicago (host nation) | 115 | 69 | 52 | 236 |
| 1963 São Paulo | 106 | 56 | 37 | 199 |
| 1967 Winnipeg | 128 | 69 | 47 | 244 |
| 1971 Cali | 105 | 73 | 40 | 218 |
| 1975 Mexico City | 117 | 82 | 48 | 247 |
| 1979 San Juan | 126 | 95 | 45 | 266 |
| 1983 Caracas | 137 | 92 | 56 | 285 |
| 1987 Indianapolis (host nation) | 168 | 118 | 83 | 369 |
| 1991 Havana | 130 | 125 | 97 | 352 |
| 1995 Mar del Plata | 170 | 145 | 110 | 425 |
| 1999 Winnipeg | 106 | 110 | 79 | 295 |
| 2003 Santo Domingo | 117 | 80 | 73 | 270 |
| 2007 Rio de Janerio | 97 | 88 | 52 | 237 |
| 2011 Guadalajara | 92 | 79 | 65 | 236 |
| Total | 1841 | 1372 | 941 | 4154 |
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1990 Las Leñas | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
As of the conclusion of the 2007 Pan American Games
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Archery | ||||
| Athletics | 275 | 220 | 152 | 647 |
| Badminton | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| Baseball | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| Basketball | 15 | 7 | 3 | 25 |
| Basque pelota | ||||
| Beach volleyball | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bowling | 17 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| Boxing | ||||
| Canoeing | ||||
| Cycling | ||||
| Diving | 39 | 38 | 31 | 108 |
| Equestrian | ||||
| Fencing | ||||
| Field hockey | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Football | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Gymnastics | 121 | 111 | 96 | 328 |
| Handball | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Judo | ||||
| Karate | ||||
| Modern pentathlon | ||||
| Racquetball | 12 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| Roller skating | ||||
| Rowing | ||||
| Sailing | ||||
| Shooting | ||||
| Softball | 7 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| Squash | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Swimming | ||||
| Synchronized swimming | ||||
| Table tennis | 20 | 14 | 10 | 44 |
| Taekwondo | ||||
| Tennis | 25 | 13 | 19 | 57 |
| Triathlon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| Water polo | 12 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
| Water skiing | ||||
| Weightlifting | ||||
| Wrestling | ||||
| Total | 1749 | 1293 | 876 | 3918 |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Alpine skiing | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Total* | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
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