| Archery at the XI Pan American Games | |
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«1987 1995» |
This page shows the results of the archery competition at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from August 2 to August 18, 1991, in Havana, Cuba.
| Archery at the XI Pan American Games | |
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«1987 1995» |
This page shows the results of the archery competition at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from August 2 to August 18, 1991, in Havana, Cuba.
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
 |  Darrell Pace (USA) |
 | Edwin Eliason (USA) |
 |  Ricardo Rojas (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Edwin Eliason (USA) |
| | Jay Barrs (USA) |
| | Ricardo Rojas (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Eric Brumlow (USA) |
| |  Miguel León (CUB) |
| | Ricardo Rojas (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Darrell Pace (USA) |
| | Eric Brumlow (USA) |
| | Eduardo Messmacher (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Eric Brumlow (USA) |
| | Jay Barrs (USA) |
| | Ricardo Rojas (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | United States (USA) |
| | Mexico (MEX) |
| | Cuba (CUB) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Denise Parker (USA) |
| | Jennifer O'Donnell (USA) |
| | Aurora Bretón (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Denise Parker (USA) |
| | Kitty Frazier (USA) |
| | Aurora Bretón (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Janet Dykman (USA) |
| | Denise Parker (USA) |
| | Miriam Véliz (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Denise Parker (USA) |
| | Jennifer O'Donnell (USA) |
| | Alejandra García (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | Denise Parker (USA) |
| | Kitty Frazier (USA) |
| | Aurora Bretón (MEX) |
| RANK | NAME |
|---|---|
| | United States (USA) |
| | Mexico (MEX) |
| | Cuba (CUB) |
| Place | Nation |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) | 12 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
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