Toronto's bid to host the 2015 Pan American Games has come out on top, which means several sporting events will be featured right here in Brampton.

The final vote for the 2015 Pan American Games was held in Guadalajara, Mexico, today where Toronto and the GTA won over another contenders vying for the honour.

Toronto was selected after the first ballot results pulled just after 4 p.m. this afternoon.

The two other bidding cities were Lima, Peru, and Bogota, Colombia.

With the successful bid, Brampton will host training and competitive events for wrestling, soccer and racquetball.

These sports will attract close to 10,000 participants to Brampton.

The city will also play host to a cricket cultural event involving international teams as part of the 2015 Pan Am Games.

Toronto won with 33 votes, with Lima receiving 11 and Bogota 7.