Peru wins vote against Paraguay to host 2027 Pan Am Games
Lima will host the Pan American Games in 2027, the organizing body Panam Sports said Tuesday following a vote that ruled out Paraguayan capital Asuncion's bid.
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![Peruvian capital Lima on Tuesday was chosen by 28 votes out of 52 to host the 2027 Pan Am Games over Paraguayan capital Asuncion's bid. Workers of the Legado (legacy in Spanish) corporation, which manages the infrastructure left by the Pan-American Games 2019, react in Lima to the voting results that chose Lima over Asuncion, Paraguay, on March 12, 2024, as host of the 2027 Games.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7141738.1710273832!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/lima-peru-2027-pan-am-games-host-240312-1180.jpg)
Lima will host the Pan American Games in 2027, the organizing body Panam Sports said Tuesday following a vote that ruled out Paraguayan capital Asuncion's bid.