Football at the 1983 Pan American Games
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The ninth edition of the men's football tournament at the
Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ...
was held in
Caracas, Venezuela Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...
, from August 15 to August 27, 1983. Ten teams competed in a first round-robin competition, with
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
defending the title. After the preliminary round there was a semifinal and a final.
Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
, coached by Oscar Tabárez, won their first Pan American title after beating Brazil 1–0 in the final.35mo. Aniversario Panamericanos 1983
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Qualifying


North America

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Original draw

Originally, the tournament was to have been played by 12 teams organised into four groups of three teams, but
Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
and
Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...
withdrew, forcing a rearrangement of the original draw (shown below). * Group A: Venezuela, Chile, Suriname * Group B: Brazil, United States, Bermuda * Group C: Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras * Group D: Uruguay, Mexico, Cuba


First round


Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Semifinal

Group B winner (Brazil) received a bye to the final.


Gold-medal match


Awards


Statistics


Goalscorers


Squads


Argentina

Mario Bernio, Jorge Ceballos, Héctor Cejas, Duilio Dagametti, Esteban Del Río,
Gustavo Dezotti Gustavo Abel Dezotti (born 14 February 1964) is an Argentine former Association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. He played most of his career for Newell's Old Boys in Argentina and was part of the team ...
,
Juan Gilberto Funes Juan Gilberto Funes Baldovino (8 March 1963 – 11 January 1992), nicknamed "''El Búfalo''" (The Buffalo), was an Argentine footballer who played as a striker, known for his physical style of play. He was born in San Luis, Argentina. Biograph ...
, Rodolfo Garnica, Eugenio Gentile, Francisco Guillén (GK),
Humberto Gutiérrez Humberto Gutiérrez (born 26 November 1946) is a Mexican field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games ...
, Ariel Moreno, Juan José Oficialdegui, Oscar Olivera, Norberto Ortega Sánchez, Carlos Prono (GK), Esteban Solaberrieta,
Jorge Theiler Jorge Walter Theiler (born 12 May 1964) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender; he won the Primera División Argentina in 1987–88 with Newell's Old Boys. Theiler came through the youth team of Newell's Old Bo ...
. Head coach:
Carlos Pachamé Carlos Oscar Pachamé (born 25 February 1944) is an Argentine former football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. Playing career As a player, Pachamé was a defensive midfielder for the Estudiantes de La Plata team that won three succes ...


References

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