This is a list of the events that will take place at the 2007 Panamerican Games, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, from July 13-29, 2007. The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, is a major International Multi-sport event which was celebrated Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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- Men's
- 50 m Freestyle
- 100 m Freestyle
- 200 m Freestyle
- 400 m Freestyle
- 1,500 m Freestyle
- 100 m Backstroke
- 200 m Backstroke
- 100 m Breaststroke
- 200 m Breaststroke
- 100 m Butterfly
- 200 m Butterfly
- 200 m Individual Medley
- 400 m Individual Medley
- 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- 4x100 m Medley Relay
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- Women's
- 50 m Freestyle
- 100 m Freestyle
- 200 m Freestyle
- 400 m Freestyle
- 800 m Freestyle
- 100 m Backstroke
- 200 m Backstroke
- 100 m Breaststroke
- 200 m Breaststroke
- 100 m Butterfly
- 200 m Butterfly
- 200 m Individual Medley
- 400 m Individual Medley
- 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- 4x100 m Medley Relay
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- Doubles Event
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- Women's
- Individual Event
- Doubles Event
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Beach Volleyball
- Men's
- Individual Event
- Doubles Event
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- Women's
- Individual Event
- Doubles Event
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- Men's
- K-1 500 m
- K-2 500m
- K-1 1,000 m
- K-2 1,000 m
- K-4 1,000 m
- C-1 500m
- C-2 500 m
- C-1 1,000 m
- C-2 1,000 m
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- Women's
- K-1 500 m
- K-2 500m
- K-4 500 m
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- Mixed
- Individual 3-Day Event
- Team 3-Day Event
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- Mixed
- Individual Dressage
- Team Dressage
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- Mixed
- Individual Jumping
- Team Jumping
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- Men's
- Individual Epee
- Individual Foil
- Individual Sabre
- Team Epee
- Team Sabre
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- Women's
- Individual Epee
- Individual Foil
- Individual Sabre
- Team Foil
- Team Sabre
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- Men's
- Team All-Around
- Individual All-Around
- Floor
- Pommel Horse
- Rings
- Vault
- Parallel Bars
- Horizontal Bar
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- Women's
- Team All-Around
- Individual All-Around
- Vault
- Uneven Bars
- Balance Beam
- Floor
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- Women's
- Individual All-Around
- Group All-Around
- Individual Apparatus 1
- Individual Apparatus 2
- Individual Apparatus 3
- Individual Apparatus 4
- Group Apparatus 1
- Group Apparatus 2
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- Men's
- 60kg
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- 81 kg
- 90 kg
- 100 kg
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- Women's
- 48 kg
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- 63 kg
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- Over 78 kg
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- 60 kg
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- Men's
- Single Sculls
- Pairs
- Double Sculls
- Fours
- Quadruple Sculls
- Eights
- Double Sculls Lightweight
- Fours Lightweight
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- Women's
- Single Sculls
- Double Sculls
- Quadruple Sculls
- Double Sculls Lightweight
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- Men's
- Combined Sprint
- Combined Distance
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- Women's
- Combined Sprint
- Combined Distance
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- Men's
- Individual Competition
- Team Competition
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- Women's
- Individual Competition
- Team Competition
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- Men's
- Individual Competition
- Team Competition
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- Women's
- Individual Competition
- Team Competition
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- Men's
- 58 kg
- 68 kg
- 80 kg
- Over 80 kg
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- Women's
- 49 kg
- 57 kg
- 67 kg
- Over 67 kg
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- Men's
- Individual Competition
- Doubles Competition
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- Women's
- Individual Competition
- Doubles Competition
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- Men's
- Slalom
- Jump
- Tricks
- Wakeboard
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- Men's
- 56 kg
- 62 kg
- 69 kg
- 77 kg
- 85 kg
- 94 kg
- 105 kg
- Over 105 kg
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- Women's
- 48 kg
- 53 kg
- 58 kg
- 63 kg
- 69 kg
- 75 kg
- Over 75 kg
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- Men's
- 55 kg
- 60 kg
- 66 kg
- 74 kg
- 84 kg
- 96 kg
- 120 kg
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- 55 kg
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- 96 kg
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See also
Archery is the practice of using a bow or Crossbow to shoot Arrows Archery has historically been used in Hunting and Combat and has The Archery competitions at the 2007 Panamerican Games were held on the Modern competitive Archery is governed by the International Archery Federation, abbreviated FITA (Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc Modern competitive Archery is governed by the International Archery Federation, abbreviated FITA (Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc Diving off a deck into the Great South Bay of Long Islandjpg|thumb|A man dives into the Great South Bay of Long Island. A springboard or diving board is used for Diving and is a board that is itself a spring, i Synchronized diving is an Olympic Sport. Brought to the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia in 2000, the Diving event features Synchronized diving is an Olympic Sport. Brought to the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia in 2000, the Diving event features A springboard or diving board is used for Diving and is a board that is itself a spring, i Synchronized diving is an Olympic Sport. Brought to the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia in 2000, the Diving event features Synchronized diving is an Olympic Sport. Brought to the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia in 2000, the Diving event features Open water swimming is an activity in which people swim in large outdoor bodies of water such as Oceans Bays Lakes and Rivers Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance Freestyle is an unregulated Swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The backstroke, also sometimes called the back crawl, is one of the four Breaststroke is a Swimming style swum on the Breast. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the The butterfly, ( fly for short is a swimming stroke swum on the breast with both arms moving simultaneously Medley is a combination of four different Swimming styles into one race Freestyle is an unregulated Swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The backstroke, also sometimes called the back crawl, is one of the four Breaststroke is a Swimming style swum on the Breast. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the The butterfly, ( fly for short is a swimming stroke swum on the breast with both arms moving simultaneously Medley is a combination of four different Swimming styles into one race The Synchronized swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Park Water polo is a team water sport A team consists of six field players and one Goalkeeper. The Athletics competition at the 2007 Pan American Games are held on the Flamengo Park and Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de A 200 metre race is a sprint running event On an outdoor 400 m track the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight so a combination of techniques are needed to 400 m is a common Track running event It is the longest common sprint distance 800 m is a common Track running event It is the shortest common Middle distance track event. The 5000 metres is a popular Running distance also known as a 5K or 5 km colloquially "five-K" The 400 m Hurdles are an Olympic Athletics (track and field discipline The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics, which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing The marathon is a long-distance foot race with an official distance of 42 Racewalking is a long-distance athletic event Although it is a foot race it is different from Running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground Racewalking is a long-distance athletic event Although it is a foot race it is different from Running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters The 4 x 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap The long jump is an Athletics (track and field event in which athletes combine speed strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible The triple jump (sometimes referred to as the hop step and jump or the hop skip and jump) is a Track and field sport similar to The high jump is an Athletics (track and field event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of any devices Pole vaulting is an athletic field event in which a person uses a long flexible pole (which today is usually made either of Fiberglass or Carbon fiber) The shot put is an Athletics (track and field event involving "putting" (throwing in a pushing motion a heavy The javelin throw is a Track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a Spear -like object made of metal fiberglass The modern or Olympic is an Athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle The decathlon is an Athletic event consisting of ten Track and field events A 200 metre race is a sprint running event On an outdoor 400 m track the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight so a combination of techniques are needed to 400 m is a common Track running event It is the longest common sprint distance 800 m is a common Track running event It is the shortest common Middle distance track event. The 5000 metres is a popular Running distance also known as a 5K or 5 km colloquially "five-K" The 400 m Hurdles are an Olympic Athletics (track and field discipline The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics, which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing The marathon is a long-distance foot race with an official distance of 42 Racewalking is a long-distance athletic event Although it is a foot race it is different from Running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters The 4 x 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap The long jump is an Athletics (track and field event in which athletes combine speed strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible The triple jump (sometimes referred to as the hop step and jump or the hop skip and jump) is a Track and field sport similar to The high jump is an Athletics (track and field event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of any devices Pole vaulting is an athletic field event in which a person uses a long flexible pole (which today is usually made either of Fiberglass or Carbon fiber) The shot put is an Athletics (track and field event involving "putting" (throwing in a pushing motion a heavy The javelin throw is a Track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a Spear -like object made of metal fiberglass The modern or Olympic is an Athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle A heptathlon is a Track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles or two opposing pairs (doubles who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Basketball at the 2007 Panamerican Games will take place at the indoor arena in the Autódromo de Jacarépagua Bowling is a Game / Sport in which players attempt to score points by rolling a Bowling ball along a flat surface either into objects called pins Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Light Flyweight, also known as Junior Flyweight, is a boxing weight class Flyweight is a class in Boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb (51 kg but above 108 lb (49 kg The term bantamweight usually refers to a class in Boxing or boxers who weigh between 112 and 118 pounds (between 51 and 54 Kilograms Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of Boxing and Wrestling (Greco-Roman LightWeight is a developer of Video games with Samurai themes such as the Bushido Blade series and the Kengo Professional boxing The light welterweight class (also called junior welterweight or super lightweight) is a weight division in professional boxing Welterweight is a Weight class division in combat sports Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in Boxing, but other combat sports like Kickboxing Middleweight is a division or weight class, in Boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s In boxing the light heavyweight (above 168 pounds up to 175 pounds division is the weight division between Cruiserweight and Super middleweight. Heavyweight is a division or weight class, in Boxing. Fighters who weigh over 200 pounds (14 st 4 lb/91 kg are considered heavyweights by the major professional In amateur Boxing, the super heavyweight division is a weight class division for fighters weighing in excess of 91 Kilograms (200 This article discusses flatwater racing (sprint and marathon racing, competitive forms of Canoeing and Kayaking on more or less flat water Canoeing at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the same venue that Cycling is the use of Bicycles or - less commonly - Unicycles Tricycles Quadricycles and other similar wheeled Human powered vehicles BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing The format of BMX was derived from Motocross racing. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI recognised the sport of mountain bike racing relatively late in 1990, when it sanctioned the world championships in Purgatory Cross-country ( XC) cycling is the most common discipline of Mountain biking. Cross-country ( XC) cycling is the most common discipline of Mountain biking. Road bicycle racing is a popular Bicycle racing Sport held on roads (following the Geography of the area using Racing bicycles The The following terminology is used in the general Cycling, as well as the more specific sports of Road bicycle racing and Mountain bicycle racing. An individual time trial (ITT is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French contre la montre - literally "against The following terminology is used in the general Cycling, as well as the more specific sports of Road bicycle racing and Mountain bicycle racing. An individual time trial (ITT is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French contre la montre - literally "against Track cycling is a Bicycle racing Sport usually held on specially-built banked tracks or Velodromes (but many events are held at older velodromes where the The sprint is a Track cycling event involving a one-on-one match race between opponents who unlike in the Individual pursuit, start next to each other The Team sprint (also sometimes known as the Olympic sprint) is a Track cycling event The individual pursuit is a Track cycling event where two cyclists begin their race from a stationary position (nowadays held by gates in the past riders were supported by Cycling The team pursuit is a Track cycling event similar to the Individual pursuit, except that two teams each of up to four riders compete start The madison is a team event in Track cycling, named after Madison Square Garden in New York, and known as the "American race" in French is a Track cycling event in which racing Cyclists sprint for victory A points race is a mass start Track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track The sprint is a Track cycling event involving a one-on-one match race between opponents who unlike in the Individual pursuit, start next to each other The individual pursuit is a Track cycling event where two cyclists begin their race from a stationary position (nowadays held by gates in the past riders were supported by A points race is a mass start Track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track For the Roman class see Equestrian (Roman Equestrianism refers to the skill of riding or driving Horses This broad description Eventing is an equestrian event which comprises Dressage, cross-country and Show-jumping. Dressage (pronounced dress-ahhzh /ˈdrɛsɑʒ/ (a French term most commonly translated to mean "training" is a path and destination of competitive Horse training Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping" or "jumpers" is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes Fencing is the art of armed Combat involving Cutting, Stabbing, or slapping bludgeoning Weapons directly manipulated by hand The épée ('epeɪ is the modern derivative of the original Duelling Sword, the Rapier, used in sport fencing. The sabre or saber (see spelling differences) is a kind of Sword that usually but not always has Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a The football tournaments at the 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro in July Futsal is an indoor version of Association football. Its name is derived from the Portuguese fut ebol de sal ão and the Spanish Futsal at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Rio Centro Complex in a temporary facility Gymnastics is a Sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength agility and coordination Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of Gymnastics. Competitive gymnasts perform short routines (ranging from approximately 30 to 90 Seconds on different apparatus Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which single competitors or pairs trios or even more (generally five manipulate one or two apparatus rope, hoop, ball A trampoline is a Gymnastic and Recreational device consisting of a piece of taut strong Fabric stretched over a Steel frame using many coiled Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, or Olympic handball) is a Team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six The Handball competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Riocentro Sports Complex in a temporary facility Field hockey is a Team sport in which players attempt to score goals by hitting the Ball across the pitch with a stick Field Hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Field Hockey Centre at the Círculo Militar Deodoro meaning "gentle way" is a modern Japanese martial art ( Gendai budō) and Combat sport, that originated in Japan in the late ( or is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands from indigenous fighting methods and Chinese Kenpō. The modern pentathlon is a Sports contest that includes five events derived from the Greek root of pente, meaning five GB coxless pair of Toby Garbett & Rick Dunn at Henley Royal Regatta 2004 Rowing at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the same Sailing is the art of controlling a Sailing vessel. By changing the Rigging, Rudder and dagger or centre board a Sailor manages the force Neil Pryde Ltd is a company designing and manufacturing Windsurfing and other water sport equipment A laser is a device that emits Light ( Electromagnetic radiation) through a process called Stimulated emission. Neil Pryde Ltd is a company designing and manufacturing Windsurfing and other water sport equipment The Laser Radial is a popular One-design class of small sailing dinghy built by Vanguard Sailboats. Racing There are regional continental and world championships every year The Snipe is a foot 2 person one design racing Dinghy. Designed by William Crosby in 1931 it has evolved into a modern tactical racing dinghy with fleets around the world A Hobie Cat is a small Catamaran (or two-hulled sailboat manufactured by the Hobie Cat Company of Oceanside California USA Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of Electricity, which typically occurs during Thunderstorms and sometimes during volcanic eruptions or See also Sailing J/22 J/27 Sloop The shooting sports include those competitive sports involving tests of proficiency (accuracy and speed using various types of Guns such as Firearms and Airguns Officially referred to only as trap, and also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon Double trap is a Clay pigeon shooting sport one of the ISSF shooting events. Officially referred to only as skeet, the Olympic Skeet shooting event was introduced to the program in 1968. Officially referred to only as trap, and also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon Officially referred to only as skeet, the Olympic Skeet shooting event was introduced to the program in 1968. Roller skating is the Traveling on smooth terrain with roller skates Inline speed skating is the sport of racing on Inline skates It is often called inline racing by participants Artistic roller skating is a group of Roller skating events similar to Figure skating on ice Softball is a team Sport popular especially in the United States. Softball at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at a temporary stadium for 2000 spectators in the City of Rock, at Barra da Tijuca, the same Squash is a racquet sport that was formerly called squash racquets, a reference to the "squashable" soft ball used in the game (compared with the Taekwondo (Korean태권도thɛʔkwʌndo Englishˈteɪˈkwɒnˈdoʊ is a Korean Martial art and the National sport of South Korea Taekwondo at the 2007 Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 14 to Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) Tennis at the 2007 Pan American Games will be played at the Marapendi Club, which has previously hosted A triathlon is an endurance sports event consisting of Swimming, cycling and Running over various distances Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero' are separated by a net that is usually four feet The Volleyball at the 2007 Pan American Games were held from July 14 to July 19 for the women Water skiing is a Sport where an individual (or more than one individual is pulled behind a Motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing Weightlifting, also called Olympic weightlifting or Olympic-style weightlifting, is a sport in which participants attempt a maximum weight single lift of a barbell Wrestling is the act of physical engagement between two people in which each wrestler strives to get an advantage over or control of the opponent Freestyle wrestling is a style of Amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world Greco-Roman wrestling is a style of Amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world Freestyle wrestling is a style of Amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world
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