The 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 13 July to 29 July 2007. Jamaica came in 13th place in the final medals table, a drop in placing from the tenth spot in Santo Domingo (2003).
Medals
Gold
Men's Decathlon: Maurice Smith Women's 4x100 metres relay: Sheri-Ann Brooks, Tracy-Ann Rowe, Aleen Bailey and Peta-Gaye Gayle Women's 100 metres hurdles: Delloreen Ennis-London
Silver
Men's 200 metres: Marvin Anderson Men's Shot Put: Dorian Scott Women's 200 metres: Sheri-Ann Brooks Women's 400 metres hurdles: Nickiesha Wilson
Men's Team Competition: Jamaica national football team
Bronze
Men's Welterweight: Ricardo Smith
Results by event
Basketball
Women's team competition Preliminary Round Lost to Brazil (69-81) Lost to Canada (46-58) Defeated Mexico (69-46) Classification Round 5th/8th place: Lost to Argentina (61-73) 7th/8th place: Lost to Mexico (56-63) → 8th place Team Roster Rashida Aikens Kimberly Bennett Latoya Byfield Simone Edwards Vanessa Gidden Simone Jackson Nicole Louden Antoinette Messam Oberon Pitterson Rebecca Richman Sharon Wiles Demoya Williams
Football
Men's team competition Preliminary Round Defeated (1-0) Defeated (2-0) Defeated (4-0) Semi Finals Defeated (0-0, 5-4 on penalties) Final Lost to (1-2) → Silver Medal Team Roster Dwayne Miller Andrae Campbell Ajuran Brown Jermaine Jarrett Ricardo Cousins Eric Vernan Keammar Daley James Thomas Edward Campbell O'Brian Woodbine Duwayne Kerr Alanzo Adlam Dawyne Smith John-Ross Doyley Norman Bailey Damaine Thompson Troy Smith Draion McNain
Women's team competition Preliminary Round Defeated (1-0) Lost to (0-5) Drew with (1-1) Lost to (1-11) → did not advance
See also Jamaica at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics
External links Rio 2007 Official website