1987 Pan American Games - Sports

Sports

  • Thirty sports were contested at the tenth Pan American Games for a total of 321 events. Five were contested for the first time in 1987, including handball.
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Field hockey
  • Football (soccer)
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Judo
  • Modern Pentathlon
  • Roller skating
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Synchronized swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Water polo
  • Weightlifting
  • Wrestling

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