2014 Central American and Caribbean Games

2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
Host cityVeracruz
CountryMexico
MottoLive, Share, Inspire
Spanish: Vive, Comparte, Inspira
Teams31 Countries
Athletes5,707 Athletes
Events36 Sports
Opening14 November 2014
Closing30 November 2014
Opened byMiguel Ángel Osorio Chong[1]
Athlete's OathSantiago González[2]
Judge's OathEnrique Borrego[2]
Torch lighterMaría Espinoza[2]
Main venueEstadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente[2]
Websitewww.veracruz2014.mx

The 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games were held November 14–30, 2014 in Veracruz, Mexico.[3][4] The Games featured 36 sports, with most occurred in Veracruz, but some occurred in Boca del Río, Xalapa, Córdoba, Tuxpan, and Coatzacoalcos

Mascots

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The official mascots for the Games were Toto, a smiling figure, and Bamba the iguana.[2]

Sports

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Nations

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The following 31 countries took part in this edition.

Participating Nations

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Mexico)

2014 Central American and Caribbean Games medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba (CUB)1236665254
2 Mexico (MEX)*115106111332
3 Colombia (COL)727478224
4 Venezuela (VEN)5381108242
5 Dominican Republic (DOM)21332579
6 Puerto Rico (PRI)15244584
7 Guatemala (GTM)15194377
8 Bahamas (BHS)4318
9 El Salvador (SLV)291223
10 Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)21811
11 Aruba (ABW)2114
12 Costa Rica (CRI)131115
13 Honduras (HND)12912
14 Panama (PAN)1247
15 U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR)1236
16 Dominica (DMA)1012
17 British Virgin Islands (VGB)1001
 Cayman Islands (CYM)1001
 Saint Lucia (LCA)1001
20 Nicaragua (NIC)0257
21 Barbados (BRB)0134
 Jamaica (JAM)0134
 Suriname (SUR)0134
24 Antigua and Barbuda (ATG)0101
25 Haiti (HTI)0033
26 Guyana (GUY)0022
27 Belize (BLZ)0000
 Bermuda (BMU)0000
 Grenada (GRD)0000
 Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)0000
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCT)0000
Totals (31 entries)4324325441,408

Broadcasting

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References

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  1. ^ (in Spanish) [1] (translation: "Veracruz 2014 will be the best games ever: Osorio Chong). Published by El Informador on 2014-11-14; retrieved 2015-4-20.
  2. ^ a b c d e Memoria de los XXII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Veracruz 2014 (PDF). Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  3. ^ Sport page Archived 2012-10-30 at the Wayback Machine of the official website for the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games (www.veracruz2014.mx); retrieved 2012-11-13.
  4. ^ (in Spanish) Asamblea ODECABE, Islas Caimán (translation: "CASCO Assembly, Cayman Islands"). Published by CASCO on 2012-10-27; retrieved 2012-11-13.
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