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- 1 2 Olderr, Steven. (11 July 2015). The Pan American Games : a statistical history, 1951-1999 = Los Juegos Panamericanos : und historia estadística, 1951-1999 (Bilingual ed.). Jefferson, N.C. ISBN 978-1-4766-0468-8. OCLC 913785167.
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