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Young Stars that Stood Out in Rio 2016

Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Games were the perfect stage to say goodbye to such legends as Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and Carmelo Anthony; but the event hosted by the South American city was also a great opportunity to meet young stars that delivered outstanding...

Latin America’s Top Athletes, Teams in Rio Olympic Games

Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Games have been a historical edition for such countries as Argentina and Colombia, since their results were excellent. On the other hand, the host, Brazil, headed the ranking of the region’s countries in terms of medals, but it was far from...

Latin America’s Worst Moments in Río 2016

Only three Latin American countries have won at least one medal in Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games and the alarm has already been triggered for Mexico’s and Cuba’s delegations, but the problem is actually worst because several of region’s hopes, in individual and team...

Top Ten Latin American Athletes in Olympic Games

In the 110-year history of the modern age’s Olympic Games, several Latin American athletes have stood out in the main sports competition of the world. Handpicking the ten most outstanding athletes is not simple at all, but PanamericanWorld dares to propose a...

Top 5 Latin American Countries in the Olympic History

In the centenarian history of the modern-age Olympic Games, Latin American countries have been present in 27 editions held to date. Cuba has stood out by far, with 208 medals, followed by Brazil (108), Argentina (70), Mexico (62) and Colombia (19). CUBA Cuba first...