Pan Am Games Athletes

SI Staff | Oct 13, 2011

Pan Am Games Athletes

J.J. Barea

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NBA champion with Dallas Mavericks. Bronze medal with Puerto Rico at 2007 FIBA Americas Championship.

Tony Batista

Winslow Townson/AP

Two-time MLB All-Star with 221 career home runs. Last played with the Nationals in 2007.

Elaine Breeden

Misha Japaridze/AP

Silver medalist at the 2008 Olympics at age 19. NCAA 200-yard butterfly champion.

Jordan Burroughs

Osman Orsal/Reuters

Freestyle wrestling world champion at 163 pounds. Two-time NCAA champion at Nebraska.

Cesar Cielo

Bobby Yip/Reuters

Olympic and world champion in 50-meter freestyle.

Kim Collins

Diego Azubel/EPA

Five-time track and field world championship medalist. World champion in 100 meters in 2003.

Jordan Danks

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White Sox outfield prospect and brother of White Sox pitcher John Danks.

Troy Dumais

Mark J. Terrill/AP

Five-time medalist at world diving championships. Three-time Olympian.

Paola Espinosa

Yang Zongyou/Zuma Press

Three-time medalist at world diving championships. Bronze medalist at 2008 Olympics.

Emilie Heymans

Carlos Barria/Reuters

Six combined diving medals from world championships and Olympics.

Shawn Johnson

Patrick S. Blood/Icon SMI

Won four gymnastics medals at the 2008 Olympics. Dancing with the Stars winner.

Beezie Madden

Ina Fassbender/Reuters

Two-time Olympic champion in team jumping.

Christina McHale

Carlos M. Saavedra/SI

Second-ranked U.S. women's tennis player (No. 42 overall). Reached third round at 2011 U.S. Open.

Kim Rhode

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Won four shooting medals spanning four Olympics.

Dayron Robles

Kerim Okten/EPA/Landov

2008 Olympic champion, world record holder in 110-meter hurdles.

Jenn Suhr

Kirby Lee/US Presswire

2008 Olympic silver medalist, American record holder in pole vault.

Curtis Sumpter

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All-Big East forward at Villanova from 2002-2007.

Brenda Villa

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Three-time Olympic medalist in water polo.

McLain Ward

Mike Volkmann/Zuma Press

Two-time Olympic champion in team jumping.

Mariel Zagunis

Antonio Callanni/AP

Two-time Olympic fencing champion in sabre. Seven-time world championship medalist.