On the Scene: 2015 Pan Am Vote, Rio Thanks, 36 Sports for Guadalajara 2011

11/6/2009

(ATR) Voting today on a host for the 2015 Pan Am Games … Leaders of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics offer thanks to their Pan American colleagues …Six new sports confirmed for the Guadalajara Pan Ams…

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