1991 Pan American Games

XI Pan American Games
HostHavana, Cuba
Nations39
Athletes4,519
Events331 in 33 sports
OpeningAugust 2
ClosingAugust 18
Opened byPresident Fidel Castro
Cauldron lighterJavier Sotomayor
Main venueEstadio Panamericano
Summer
Winter

The 1991 Pan American Games, officially known as the XI Pan American Games (Spanish: XI Juegos Panamericanos) and commonly known as Havana 1991 (Spanish: La Habana 1991), were held in Havana, Cuba from 2 to 18 August 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the PASO community, with events in 33 different sports. The main stadium was the Estadio Panamericano, a multi-use stadium in Havana that holds 50,000 people.