Brazil at the 2019 Pan American Games

Brazil at the
2019 Pan American Games
IOC codeBRA
NOCBrazilian Olympic Committee
in Lima, Peru
26 July–11 August 2019
Competitors485 in 37 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze
Flag bearer (closing)Rafaela Silva
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
54
Silver
45
Bronze
70
Total
169
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Brazil competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.[1][2]

On July 25, 2019, it was announced that, for the first time in the history of the Pan American Games, a nation would have two flag bearers during the opening ceremony. The indicated were Brazilian 49er FX class sailors Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze.[3]

In 2019, Brazil pulled off its best performance in history, winning 54 gold and 169 overall medals, and finishing second in the standings for the first time since they hosted the competition in 1963.[4]

  1. ^ "Participating Countries". www.lima2019.pe/. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Our 41 Members". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Martine e Kahena serão as porta-bandeiras do Brasil no Pan". www.terra.com.br. Portal Terra. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Pan tem alteração no quadro de medalhas com casos de doping. Brasil perde três, mas segue em 2º". www.globoesporte.globo.com/. Grupo Globo. 27 December 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2020.