2003 Pan American Games Medal Table
The 2003 Pan American Games, officially known as the XIV Pan American Games, were a continental multi-sport event held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to August 17, 2003. At the Games, 5,500 athletes selected from 42 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in events in 35 sports. Thirty-one nations earned medals during the competition, and sixteen won at least one gold medal.
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