Colombian former soccer player Carlos "Pibe" Valderrama reacts after losing the bid to host the 2015 Pan-American Games in Guadalajara city, November 6, 2009. , November 6, 2009. Toronto won with 33 votes, Lima 11 and Bogota 7 during the General Assembly of Pan American Sports Organization. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 27 months ago

Colombian former soccer player Carlos "Pibe" Valderrama reacts after losing the bid to host the 2015 Pan-American Games in Guadalajara city, November 6, 2009. , November 6, 2009. Toronto won with 33 votes, Lima 11 and Bogota 7 during the General Assembly of Pan American Sports Organization.

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