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| | USA Field Hockey International Games: Olympic Games, Pan American Games, World Cup |
 | | Competing in events ranging from traditional Olympic sports and disciplines to other internationally recognized sports such as bowling, karate and water skiing, over 5,000 athletes from 42 North American, South American, Central American and Caribbean countries will gather at the XIV Pan American Games, August 1-16, 2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican, Republic. |
 | | The Pan American champion in both the men's and women's events join other continental champions, survivors of Olympic qualifying tournaments and the host nation in completing the 12-team men's and 10-team women's field at the Olympic Games. |
 | | After World War II postponed the original Pan American Games, a second congress was held in London at the 1948 Olympic Games to reaffirm the commitment to the regional event. |
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