| V Pan American Games | |
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| Host city | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Nations participating | 29 countries |
| Athletes participating | 2,361 |
| Events | 18 sports |
| Opening ceremony | 23 July |
| Closing ceremony | 6 August |
| Officially opened by | Prince Philip |
| Main Stadium | Canad Inns Stadium |
The 5th Pan American Games were held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 23 to August 6, 1967.
Winnipeg was chosen as host of the Pan American Games on its second try. It first bid for the fourth Pan American Games at the 1959 PASO meeting in Chicago. It lost to São Paulo, Brazil. The Winnipeg Pan American Society then turned its sights to 1967 and was named host nation at the PASO meeting at the São Paulo Games.
Medal table
Host country in bold.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
128 | 69 | 47 | 244 |
| 2 |  Canada |
17 | 39 | 50 | 106 |
| 3 |  Brazil |
11 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 |  Argentina |
8 | 14 | 12 | 34 |
| 5 |  Mexico |
7 | 16 | 25 | 48 |
| 6 |  Cuba |
7 | 16 | 24 | 47 |
| 7 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 |  Venezuela |
1 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 9 |  Colombia |
1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 |  Puerto Rico |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 |  Chile |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 |  Panama |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 |  Peru |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Uruguay |
0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 15 |  Bermuda |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 |  Ecuador |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Barbados |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 |  Jamaica |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |  Netherlands Antilles |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Guyana |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 U.S. Virgin Islands |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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