FILE PHOTO: XVIII Pan American Games - Lima 2019 - Basketball - Women's Preliminary Round, United States v Argentina - Eduardo Dibos Coliseum, Lima, Peru - August 6, 2019 - Argentina's Ornella Santana reacts to their loss to the U.S. REUTERS/Susana Vera
LIMA (Reuters) - Argentina's women's basketball team made a kit-astrophic exit from the Pan Am Games on Wednesday when they were forced to forfeit a preliminary round match to Colombia after showing up with the wrong uniforms.
"The Colombia team has been awarded a walkover in their preliminary round of women's basketball against Argentina, after the party authorities determined that the Argentine team did not have the correct shirts," Lima 2019 said.
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