Medal Count
The medal count for these Games is tabulated below. This table is sorted by the number of gold medals earned by each country. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 101 | 60 | 74 | 235 |
| 2 | Colombia | 74 | 51 | 54 | 179 |
| 3 | Brazil | 50 | 59 | 44 | 153 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 50 | 47 | 29 | 126 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 33 | 46 | 70 | 149 |
| 6 | Chile | 29 | 54 | 46 | 129 |
| 7 | Peru | 9 | 23 | 38 | 70 |
| 8 | Suriname | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Bolivia | 2 | 7 | 18 | 27 |
| 10 | Uruguay | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 |
| 11 | Panama | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | Aruba | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Guyana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 357 | 357 | 401 | 1115 | |
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