Football at the 2011 Pan American Games was held in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 18 to October 28. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams and men's U-22 teams to participate. In addition teams are allowed to enter a maximum of eighteen athletes.[1]
| Football at the 2011 Pan American Games | |
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| Venue | Omnilife Stadium |
| Dates | October 18–28 |
| Competitors | 287 from 12 nations |
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For these games, the men and women competed in an 8-team tournament, a reduction of 4 teams for men and 2 for women, who competed with 10 teams, from the previous edition of the games.
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Mexico* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 |  Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Argentina | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Events edit
Venue edit
 Zapopan
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| Estadio Omnilife |
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| Capacity: 49,850 |
Men edit
| CONCACAF | CONMEBOL | Automatic qualifiers |
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 Cuba Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago |
Brazil Uruguay Argentina Ecuador |
Mexico
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Women edit
| CONCACAF | CONMEBOL | Automatic qualifiers |
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| Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago |
Brazil Colombia Chile Argentina |
Mexico Canada
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Schedule edit
The competition was spread out across eleven days, with the men and women competing on alternating dates.[2]
| Preliminary round | Semifinals | M | Event finals |
| October | 18th Tue |
19th Wed |
20th Thu |
21st Fri |
22nd Sat |
23rd Sun |
24th Mon |
25th Tue |
26th Wed |
27th Thu |
28th Fri |
Gold medals |
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| Men | M | 1 | ||||||||||
| Women | M | 1 |