Bids for the 2007 Pan American Games

Bids for the
2007 (2007) Pan and Parapan
American Games
Overview
XV Pan American Games
III Parapan American Games
Winner: Rio de Janeiro
Runner-up: San Antonio
Details
CommitteePASO
Election venueMexico City, Mexico
40th PASO General Assembly
Map
Location of the bidding cities
Location of the bidding cities
Important dates
DecisionAugust 24, 2002
Decision
WinnerRio de Janeiro (30 votes)
Runner-upSan Antonio (21 votes)

Two cities submitted bids to host the 2007 Pan American Games that were recognized by the Pan American Sports Organization. PASO selected Rio de Janeiro, Brazil over San Antonio, United States as the host for 15th Pan American Games on August 24, 2002, at its general assembly held in Mexico City, Mexico by a vote of 30 to 21.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Two big decisions regarding US cities and future games will be made this month". International Games Archive. 21 August 2002. Archived from the original on 7 March 2006. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Rio de Janeiro shocks San Antonio. 2007 Pan-American Games to Brazil". International Games Archive. 23 August 2002. Archived from the original on 7 March 2006. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

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