1963 Pan American Games
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The 4th Pan American Games
were held from April 20 to May 5, 1963 in São Paulo
, Brazil
.
To sort this table by nation, total medal count, or any other column, click on the icon next to the column title.
Note
The medal counts for the United States
, Canada
and Argentina
are disputed. (details
)
, twenty-two nations sent competitors to São Paulo, but only twenty-one were listed. Barbados
took part in the Pan American Games for the first time. Costa Rica
, Haiti
, Nicaragua
and the Dominican Republic
competed in 1959 but did not participate in the 1963 Games.
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...
were held from April 20 to May 5, 1963 in São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Medal count
| Host nation | |
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| 1 | 106 | 56 | 37 | 199 | |
| 2 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 52 | |
| 3 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 64 | |
| 4 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 39 | |
| 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |
Note
The medal counts for the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
and Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
are disputed. (details
1963 Pan American Games medal table
The 1963 Pan American Games, officially known as the IV Pan American Games, was a continental multi-sport event held in São Paulo, Brazil, from April 20 to May 5, 1963. At the Games, 1,665 athletes selected from 22 National Olympic Committees participated in events in 19 sports. Eighteen...
)
Participating nations
According to the Brazilian Olympic CommitteeBrazilian Olympic Committee
The Brazilian Olympic Committee or BOC is the highest authority in Brazilian sport and the governing body of Brazilian Olympic sport. It was officially founded on June 8, 1914 but World War I caused its official activities to begin only in 1935...
, twenty-two nations sent competitors to São Paulo, but only twenty-one were listed. Barbados
Barbados at the Pan American Games
- Medal count :To sort the tables by host city, total medal count, or any other column, click on the icon next to the column title.- Summer :- Winter :...
took part in the Pan American Games for the first time. Costa Rica
Costa Rica at the Pan American Games
-Medal count:...
, Haiti
Haiti at the Pan American Games
-Medal count:...
, Nicaragua
Nicaragua at the Pan American Games
Nicaragua has competed at the Pan American Games since the first edition of the multi-sport event in 1951. It has missed three Pan American Games . As of the last Pan American Games in 2007, Nicaragua is tied for twenty-eight on the all time medals list...
and the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic at the Pan American Games
-Medal count:...
competed in 1959 but did not participate in the 1963 Games.