Basketball at the 2011 Pan American Games
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| Pan American Games | 2011 Pan American Games | ||||||||
| Host nation | Mexico | ||||||||
| City | Guadalajara | ||||||||
| Venue | CODE Dome | ||||||||
| Duration | October 21 – October 30 | ||||||||
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| Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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| Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Basketball competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara were held from October 21 to October 30 at the CODE Dome. Each team was allowed to enter a maximum of twelve athletes.[1] Puerto Rico won both the men's and women's competitions, with Mexico placing second in both competitions. The United States won bronze in the men's competition, while Brazil won bronze in the women's competition.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Puerto Rico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Mexico | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Mexico Marie Bibbs Alexis Castro Azucena Loudres Abril Garcia Monica Garcia Sofia Garica Erika Gomez Fernanda Guitierrez Laura Nuñez Maylene Ornelas Sonia Ortega Brisa Silva |
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Qualification
An NOC may enter up to one men's team with 12 players and up to one women's team with 12 players. Canada, the United States and the host country qualify automatically, as do five other teams through regional tournaments.[1]
Basketball – Men
| North America | South America | Automatic qualifiers |
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 Puerto Rico Dominican Republic |
Brazil Argentina Uruguay |
 Canada  Mexico United States
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Basketball – Women
| North America | South America | Automatic qualifiers |
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Puerto Rico Jamaica |
Brazil Argentina Colombia |
Canada Mexico United States
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Schedule
The competition will be spread out across nine days, with the women competing first, followed by the men.[2]
| Preliminary round | Semifinals | M | Event finals |
| October | 21st Fri |
22nd Sat |
23rd Sun |
24th Mon |
25th Tue |
26th Wed |
27th Thu |
28th Fri |
29th Sat |
30th Sun |
Gold medals |
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Women
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Controversy
The Mexican Olympic Committee (COM) refused to endorse the Mexican Sports Association (ADEMEBA), the body recognized by the
References
- ^ a b "XVI Pan American Games: Technical Manual: Basketball" (PDF). Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-25.
- ^ "Basketball schedule". Archived from the original on October 15, 2011.
- ^ "FIBA Americas tries to save Pan American Games' basketball in Guadalajara 2011". FIBAAmericas.com. FIBA Americas. 2011-09-13. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
- ^ "There will be basketball in the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara". FIBAAmericas.com. FIBA Americas. 2011-09-20. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
