2019 Parapan American Games

VI Parapan American Games
HostLima, Peru
MottoLet's All Play
Spanish: Jugamos Todos
Nations30
Athletes1,878
Events370 in 17 sports
OpeningAugust 23
ClosingSeptember 1
Opened byMartín Vizcarra
President of Peru[1]
Cauldron lighterJimmy Eulert[2]
Main venueEstadio Nacional de Lima (Opening)
VIDENA Athletics Stadium (Closing)

The 2019 Parapan American Games (Spanish: Juegos Parapanamericanos de 2019), officially the VI Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 ParaPan-Am Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, celebrated in the tradition of the Parapan American Games as governed by the Americas Paralympic Committee, which was held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru.[3]

  1. ^ "Lima 2019: Spectacular ceremony opens Parapans". Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jimmy Eulert lights Parapan American Cauldron". Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  3. ^ McKay, Duncan (October 11, 2013). "Lima awarded 2019 Pan American and Parapan Games". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2016.