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First event | 2018 |
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Occur every | biannual |
Purpose | sport for Pan American American students |
The Pan American University Games (FISU America Games) is multi-sport event between student athletes from Americas countries that organized by FISU America. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
Edition | Year | Host city | Country | Sports | Competitors | Dates |
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1 | 2018 | São Paulo | BRA | 9 | 1500 | July |
2 | 2020 | Mérida, Mérida | VEN | 15 | 3000 | June |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil (BRA) | 318 | 141 | 64 | 523 |
2 | Chile (CHI) | 21 | 19 | 29 | 69 |
3 | Mexico (MEX) | 20 | 25 | 24 | 69 |
4 | Argentina (ARG) | 12 | 24 | 29 | 65 |
5 | United States (USA) | 11 | 11 | 9 | 31 |
6 | Uruguay (URU) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
7 | Colombia (COL) | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 |
8 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
9 | Honduras (HON) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
10 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Peru (PER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
12 | Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paraguay (PAR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (13 nations) | 389 | 231 | 179 | 799 |
Source: [23]
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