Editing Guadalajara (section)

=== Sports ===

[[File:Estadio Akron 02-07-2022 cabecera sur lado derecho (1).jpg|thumb|[[Estadio Akron]], House of Chivas football team, built for the 2010 [[Copa Libertadores]]]]
Guadalajara is home to four professional [[Association football|football]] teams; [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]], also known as ''Chivas'', [[Club Atlas|Atlas]], [[C.D. Oro]] and [[Club Universidad de Guadalajara|Universidad de Guadalajara]]. [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] is the most followed club in the country,<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.informador.com.mx/deportes/2011/271245/6/chivas-el-preferido-de-mexico.htm |title=Chivas, el preferido de México|work=El Informador |publisher=Infomador|access-date=2012-05-22|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130523232055/http://www.informador.com.mx/deportes/2011/271245/6/chivas-el-preferido-de-mexico.htm |archive-date=2013-05-23|url-status=live}}</ref> They have won the [[Mexican Primera División]] a total of 12 times, and have won the [[Copa MX]] four times. In 2017 Chivas became the first team in Mexican football history to win a [[Double (association football)|Double]] (a league and cup title) in a single season on two different occasions and their first since the [[1969–70 Mexican Primera División season|1969–70 season]].<ref>{{cite web |title=¡Doblete Sagrado! Chivas conquista Copa y Liga después de 37 años |url=https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/doblete-sagrado-chivas-conquista-copa-liga-37-anos |website=MedioTiempo.com |date=29 May 2019 |language=es |access-date=28 May 2020 |archive-date=18 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218231252/https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/doblete-sagrado-chivas-conquista-copa-liga-37-anos |url-status=live }}</ref> Chivas went on to win the [[2018 CONCACAF Champions League Finals|2018 CONCACAF Champions League final]] against [[Major League Soccer]] side [[Toronto FC]], the second time they have won the tournament. Chivas won the first ever [[CONCACAF Champions League]] and are the only Guadalajara-based football team to win the tournament. [[Club Atlas|Atlas]] also plays in the [[Mexican Primera División]]. They are known in the country as 'The academy', hence they have provided Mexico's finest football players, among them: [[Rafael Márquez]], [[Oswaldo Sánchez]], [[Pável Pardo]], [[Andrés Guardado]], and the Mexican national team's former top scorer [[Jared Borgetti]]. Atlas also won several championships in amateur tournaments, and the first championship for a Guadalajaran team in 1951. They won the first division championship again in 2021. [[Estudiantes Tecos|Estudiantes]] was associated with the [[Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara|Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara A.C.]] It played in the [[Mexican Primera División|Primera División]], with home games in the ''[[Estadio 3 de Marzo]]'' (March 3 Stadium, for the university's 1935 date of founding). They've won also a single Championship back in 1994 as they defeated [[Club Santos Laguna|Santos]]. The team moved to [[Zacatecas, Zacatecas|Zacatecas]] and became the [[Mineros de Zacatecas]] in May 2014.

[[File:Estadio Telmex de Atletismo.JPG|thumb|[[Estadio de Béisbol Charros de Jalisco y Atletismo|Estadio Charros]], built for the [[2011 Pan American Games]]]]
Starting in October 2014, Guadalajara rejoined the [[Liga Mexicana del Pacífico]] baseball tournament with the [[Charros de Jalisco]] franchise in play at the Athletic Stadium. [[Charreada]], the Mexican form of rodeo and closely tied to mariachi music, is popular here. The biggest place for Charreada competitions, the [[VFG Arena]], is located near the Guadalajara Airport founded by singer [[Vicente Fernández]]. Every September 15, charros make a parade in the downtown streets to celebrate the Charro and Mariachi Day.<ref name="marchar"/>

Guadalajara hosted the [[2011 Pan American Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/eng/index.asp |title=The official Web site of XVI Pan American Games |website=Guadalajara2011.org.mx |access-date=2010-06-07 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081220110622/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/eng/index.asp |archive-date=December 20, 2008}}</ref> Since winning the bid to host the Games, the city had been undergoing extensive renovations. The games brought in more than 5,000 athletes from approximately 42 countries from the Americas and the Caribbean. Sports included aquatics, football, racquetball, and 27 more, with six others being considered. COPAG (the Organizing Committee for the Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011) had a total budget of US$250 million with the aim of updating the city's sports and general infrastructure. The center of the city was repaved and new hotels were constructed for the approximately 22,000 rooms that were needed in 2011. The new bus rapid transit (BRT) system, Macrobús, was launched in March and runs along Avenida Independencia. The Pan-American village was built around the Bajio Zone. After the Games, the buildings will be used for housing. There are already 13 existing venues in Guadalajara that the games will use, including the [[Jalisco Stadium]], UAG 3 de Marzo Stadium, and the UAG Gymnasium. Eleven new sporting facilities were created for the event. Other works included a second terminal in the airport, a highway to Puerto Vallarta and a bypass for the southern part of the city.<ref>{{cite news |title=Guadalajara Prepares for 2011 PanAmerican Games |first=Michael |last=Glover |url= http://www.banderasnews.com/0906/to-panam2011.htm |newspaper=Banderas News |location=Puerto Vallarta |date=June 13, 2009 |access-date=January 28, 2010 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100128040917/http://www.banderasnews.com/0906/to-panam2011.htm |archive-date=January 28, 2010 |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Lorena Ochoa]], a now-retired former #1 female golfer, [[Sergio Pérez]], a former [[Formula One]] driver, and [[Javier Hernández|Javier "Chicharito" Hernández]], a forward who currently plays for [[LA Galaxy]] and the [[Mexico national team]] were also born in the city. Additionally, [[Canelo Álvarez|Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez]], a world champion boxer in four weight classes and two-time [[Undisputed championship (boxing)|undisputed]] [[super middleweight]] champion, was born in and fights out of Guadalajara. 

[[File:Estadio_de_Tenis_y_Alberca_-_panoramio_(1).jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Panamerican Tennis Center]]]]
The city hosted the [[2021 WTA Finals]], the first time the tournament was played in Latin America.

The city will be one of three cities in Mexico to host matches during the [[2026 FIFA World Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/articles/fifa-to-announce-host-cities-for-fifa-world-cup-2026|title=FIFA announces hosts cities for FIFA World Cup 2026™|access-date=28 December 2022|archive-date=28 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221228153555/https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/articles/fifa-to-announce-host-cities-for-fifa-world-cup-2026|url-status=live}}</ref>