Grenada at the 1999 Pan American Games

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Grenada at the
1999 Pan American Games
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IOC code GRN
NOC Grenada Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.org/grenada
in Winnipeg
23 July – 8 August 1999
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

The 13th Pan American Games were held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from July 23 to August 8, 1999.

1999 Pan American Games 13th edition of the Pan American Games

The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The competition was marred by a total of 7 positive drug tests.

Winnipeg Provincial capital city in Manitoba, Canada

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. Centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, it is near the longitudinal centre of North America, approximately 110 kilometres (70 mi) north of the Canada–United States border.

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