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class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Santo_Domingo" title="Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a>,<br />Dominican Republic</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nations</th><td class="infobox-data">42</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Athletes</th><td class="infobox-data">5,223</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Events</th><td class="infobox-data">338 in 35 <a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Games_sports" title="Pan American Games sports">sports</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opening</th><td class="infobox-data">August 1, 2003</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closing</th><td class="infobox-data">August 17, 2003</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Dominican_Republic" title="President of the Dominican Republic">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Hip%C3%B3lito_Mej%C3%ADa" title="Hipólito Mejía">Hipólito 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relay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Pan_American_Games_opening_ceremony" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 Pan American Games opening ceremony">Opening ceremony</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games_Parade_of_Nations&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2003 Pan American Games Parade of Nations (page does not exist)">flag bearers</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Pan_American_Games_medal_table" title="2003 Pan American Games medal table">Medal table</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_2003_Pan_American_Games_medalists&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of 2003 Pan American Games medalists (page does not exist)">medalists</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Calendar">Sport calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chronological_summary_of_the_2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chronological summary of the 2003 Pan American Games (page does not exist)">Chronological summary</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games_closing_ceremony&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2003 Pan American Games closing ceremony (page does not exist)">Closing ceremony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Pan_American_Games_mascot" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 Pan American Games mascot">Mascot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Parapan_American_Games" title="2003 Parapan American Games">Parapan Games</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist" style="text-align: left;text-align: center"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Sports_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="Pan American Sports Organization">PASO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic_Olympic_Committee" title="Dominican Republic Olympic Committee">COD</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>2003 Pan American Games</b>, officially the <b>XIV Pan American Games</b> (<a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>: <i lang="es">XIV Juegos Panamericanos</i>) and commonly known as <b>Santo Domingo 2003</b>, were held in <a href="/wiki/Santo_Domingo" title="Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>, from August 1 to 17, 2003. The successful bid for the Games was made in the mid-1990s, when Dominican Republic had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America.<sup id="cite_ref-Spirits_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spirits-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All 42 <a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Sports_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="Pan American Sports Organization">PASO</a> countries and over 5,223 athletes pre-registered for participation in the XIV Pan American Games. An additional 2,425 trainers and delegates attended.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="United States at the 2003 Pan American Games">United States</a> pre-registered the most athletes (713) and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucia" title="Saint Lucia">Saint Lucia</a> entered the least (6). The host country entered 562 athletes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bids">Bids</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Bids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bids_for_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Bids for the 2003 Pan American Games">Bids for the 2003 Pan American Games</a></div> <p>In December 1998, in <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Panama" class="mw-redirect" title="Panama City, Panama">Panama City, Panama</a>, Santo Domingo beat <a href="/wiki/Guadalajara" title="Guadalajara">Guadalajara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Medell%C3%ADn" title="Medellín">Medellín</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a>, in the voting to host the Games.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Guadalajara went on to host the <a href="/wiki/2011_Pan_American_Games" title="2011 Pan American Games">2011 Pan American Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>2003 Pan American Games bidding results </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>City </th> <th>NOC </th> <td bgcolor="silver"><b>Round 1</b> </td> <td bgcolor="silver"><b>Round 2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Santo_Domingo" title="Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a></b></td> <td><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a></b> </td> <td><b>24</b> </td> <td><b>28</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Guadalajara" title="Guadalajara">Guadalajara</a></td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> </td> <td>21 </td> <td>24 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Medellin" class="mw-redirect" title="Medellin">Medellin</a></td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>— </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Games_highlights">Games highlights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Games highlights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Opening_ceremony">Opening ceremony</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Opening ceremony"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The games opened at <a href="/wiki/Estadio_Ol%C3%ADmpico_F%C3%A9lix_S%C3%A1nchez" class="mw-redirect" title="Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez">Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez</a> before a crowd of 48,000. The exhibition featured some 10,000 performers, some dressed in costumes ranging from skeletons to men in <a href="/wiki/Tuxedo" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuxedo">tuxedoes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Top_hat" title="Top hat">top hats</a>, typifying a Dominican carnival. </p><p>Local baseball heroes <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Juan Marichal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Pedro Martínez</a> were on hand for the ceremony. They completed the final lap of the torch and with <a href="/wiki/Luis_Pujols" title="Luis Pujols">Luis Pujols</a>, the nephew of the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> coach of the same name, dressed in a Dominican baseball uniform, swung a bat at a baseball sitting atop the mini-flame which triggered the cauldron. </p><p>The ceremony also was attended by then-President of the Dominican Republic <a href="/wiki/Hip%C3%B3lito_Mej%C3%ADa" title="Hipólito Mejía">Hipólito Mejía</a>, Pan American Sports Organization president <a href="/wiki/Mario_V%C3%A1zquez_Ra%C3%B1a" title="Mario Vázquez Raña">Mario Vázquez Raña</a> and New York Mayor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg" title="Michael Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Budget_and_venues">Budget and venues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Budget and venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Venues_of_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Venues of the 2003 Pan American Games">Venues of the 2003 Pan American Games</a></div> <p>The Dominican Republic spent at least $175 million for the 17-day sporting event. Two Olympic parks were renewed or built, the <a href="/wiki/Centro_Ol%C3%ADmpico_Juan_Pablo_Duarte" title="Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte">Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte</a> and Parque del Este complex. Laborers were forced to work right up until the opening ceremony because of construction delays, electrical blackouts, and questionable venue quality. In the end, the Dominican Republic refurbished existing sites and produced beautiful new facilities. </p><p>Although a few logistical incidents occurred (a team was unable to shower when the athletes village lacked water, teams were missing tennis balls or towels),<sup id="cite_ref-Spirits_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spirits-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> U.S. team chief Roland Betts, commented "At times it has been a great struggle, but we are very excited and proud to see the venues. I believe these venues are as good as or better than any that have been created for the Pan American Games." Other attendees agreed that logistical and venue problems declined greatly during the Games. </p> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080218154911/http://panamgames2003.com/venues/olympic_layout.html">Map of Olympic park</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080218154841/http://panamgames2003.com/venues/east_layout.html">Map of East venues</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Concerns_and_controversies">Concerns and controversies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Concerns and controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Numerous protest marches were staged to call attention to austerity measures, including import taxes and spending cuts, and neglect of impoverished areas. During the Games, the protests were banned from the city. However, the Dominicans warmly embraced the Games with pride, especially when local heroes such as <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_S%C3%A1nchez_(hurdler)" title="Félix Sánchez (hurdler)">Félix Sánchez</a> won the first local gold medal at the 400-meter hurdles and broke the Pan Am record at the games first week.<sup id="cite_ref-Spirits_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spirits-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While praising the first-rate facilities, critics decried the huge cost overruns, the high payroll of the organizers, and concerns over the Dominican Republic's ability to maintain the venues after the Games.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medal_count">Medal count</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Medal count"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a more comprehensive list, see <a href="/wiki/2003_Pan_American_Games_medal_table" title="2003 Pan American Games medal table">2003 Pan American Games medal table</a>.</div> <table class="wikitable" style="border:solid 1px #AAAAAA;" width="250px"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background:#ccccff; width:3em;"><sup>1</sup> </td> <td>Host nation </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>To sort this table by nation, total medal count, or any other column, click on the <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Sort_both.gif" decoding="async" width="21" height="9" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="21" data-file-height="9" /></span></span> icon next to the column title.</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Rank </th> <th scope="col">Nation </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:gold; width:6em;">Gold </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:silver; width:6em;">Silver </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#cc9966; width:6em;">Bronze </th> <th scope="col" style="width:6em;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td align="left"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="United States at the 2003 Pan American Games">United States</a> <sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_1"><a href="#endnote_1">a</a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002118000000000000♠">118</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001800000000000000♠">80</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001730000000000000♠">73</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002271000000000000♠">271</span>/<span data-sort-value="7002270000000000000♠">270</span>/<span data-sort-value="7002269000000000000♠">269</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td align="left"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/22px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/33px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/44px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cuba_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Cuba at the 2003 Pan American Games">Cuba</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001720000000000000♠">72</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001410000000000000♠">41</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001390000000000000♠">39</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002152000000000000♠">152</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td align="left"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Canada_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Canada at the 2003 Pan American Games">Canada</a> <sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_1"><a href="#endnote_1">a</a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001290000000000000♠">29</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001570000000000000♠">57</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001420000000000000♠">42</span>/<span data-sort-value="7001410000000000000♠">41</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002128000000000000♠">128</span>/<span data-sort-value="7002127000000000000♠">127</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td align="left"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/44px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brazil_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Brazil at the 2003 Pan American Games">Brazil</a></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001290000000000000♠">29</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001400000000000000♠">40</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001540000000000000♠">54</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002123000000000000♠">123</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td align="left"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/22px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/33px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/44px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mexico_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Mexico at the 2003 Pan American Games">Mexico</a> <sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_1"><a href="#endnote_1">a</a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001200000000000000♠">20</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001270000000000000♠">27</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001320000000000000♠">32</span>/<span data-sort-value="7001310000000000000♠">31</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001790000000000000♠">79</span>/<span data-sort-value="7001780000000000000♠">78</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Note</dt></dl> <p><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_1"><b><a href="#ref_1">^</a></b></span> The medal counts for the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> are disputed<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Pan_American_Games&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 2003 games marked the return of <a href="/wiki/Basque_pelota" title="Basque pelota">basque pelota</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Waterskiing" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterskiing">waterskiing</a> to the Games.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output 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data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Squash_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Squash at the 2003 Pan American Games">Squash</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Swimming_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Swimming"><img alt="Swimming" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/20px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/30px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/40px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Swimming_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games">Swimming</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Synchronized swimming"><img alt="Synchronized swimming" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg/20px-Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg/30px-Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg/40px-Synchronized_swimming_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Synchronized_swimming_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Synchronized swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games">Synchronized swimming</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Table_tennis_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Table tennis"><img alt="Table tennis" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Taekwondo_pictogram.svg/30px-Taekwondo_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Taekwondo_pictogram.svg/40px-Taekwondo_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Taekwondo_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Taekwondo at the 2003 Pan American Games">Taekwondo</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tennis_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tennis"><img alt="Tennis" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/20px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/30px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/40px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" 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title="Volleyball"><img alt="Volleyball" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/20px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/30px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/40px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Volleyball_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Volleyball at the 2003 Pan American Games">Volleyball</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Water_polo_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Water polo"><img alt="Water polo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/20px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/30px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/40px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Water_polo_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Water polo at the 2003 Pan American Games">Water polo</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Water_skiing_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Water skiing"><img alt="Water skiing" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Water_skiing_pictogram.svg/20px-Water_skiing_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Water_skiing_pictogram.svg/30px-Water_skiing_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Weightlifting_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Weightlifting at the 2003 Pan American Games">Weightlifting</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrestling_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wrestling"><img alt="Wrestling" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/20px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/30px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/40px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Wrestling_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games" title="Wrestling at the 2003 Pan American Games">Wrestling</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mascot">Mascot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2003_Parapan_American_Games" title="2003 Parapan American Games">2003 Parapan American Games</a></div> <p>In 2003, <a href="/wiki/Parapan_American_Games" title="Parapan American Games">Parapan American Games</a> was not hosted in <a href="/wiki/Santo_Domingo" title="Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a>, but rather in <a href="/wiki/Mar_del_Plata" title="Mar del Plata">Mar del Plata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a>. 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