2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
Host city | Veracruz |
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Country | Mexico |
Motto | Live, Share, Inspire Spanish: Vive, Comparte, Inspira |
Teams | 31 Countries |
Athletes | 5,707 Athletes |
Events | 36 Sports |
Opening | 14 November 2014 |
Closing | 30 November 2014 |
Opened by | Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong[1] |
Athlete's Oath | Santiago González[2] |
Judge's Oath | Enrique Borrego[2] |
Torch lighter | María Espinoza[2] |
Main venue | Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente[2] |
Website | www.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
[edit]The official mascots for the Games were Toto, a smiling figure, and Bamba the iguana.[2]
Sports
[edit]- Archery ( )
- Athletics ( )
- Badminton ( )
- Baseball ( )
- Basketball ( )
- Basque Pelota ( )
- Beach volleyball ( )
- Bowling ( )
- Boxing ( )
- Canoeing ( )
- Cycling ( )
- BMX (2)
- Mountain biking (2)
- Road (4)
- Track (10)
- Diving ( )
- Equestrian ( )
- Fencing ( )
- Field hockey ( )
- Football ( )
- Golf ( )
- Gymnastics ( )
- Handball ( )
- Judo ( )
- Karate ( )
- Modern pentathlon ( )
- Racquetball ( )
- Roller sports ( )
- Rowing ( )
- Rugby sevens ( )
- Sailing ( )
- Shooting ( )
- Squash ( )
- Softball ( )
- Swimming ( )
- Synchronized swimming ( )
- Table tennis ( )
- Taekwondo ( )
- Tennis ( )
- Triathlon ( )
- Volleyball ( )
- Water polo ( )
- Weightlifting ( )
- Wrestling ( )
Nations
[edit]The following 31 countries took part in this edition.
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Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Mexico)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba (CUB) | 123 | 66 | 65 | 254 |
2 | Mexico (MEX)* | 115 | 106 | 111 | 332 |
3 | Colombia (COL) | 72 | 74 | 78 | 224 |
4 | Venezuela (VEN) | 53 | 81 | 108 | 242 |
5 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 21 | 33 | 25 | 79 |
6 | Puerto Rico (PRI) | 15 | 24 | 45 | 84 |
7 | Guatemala (GTM) | 15 | 19 | 43 | 77 |
8 | Bahamas (BHS) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
9 | El Salvador (SLV) | 2 | 9 | 12 | 23 |
10 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
11 | Aruba (ABW) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
12 | Costa Rica (CRI) | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
13 | Honduras (HND) | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
14 | Panama (PAN) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
15 | U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
16 | Dominica (DMA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
17 | British Virgin Islands (VGB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cayman Islands (CYM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Saint Lucia (LCA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | Nicaragua (NIC) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
21 | Barbados (BRB) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Suriname (SUR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
24 | Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | Haiti (HTI) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
26 | Guyana (GUY) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
27 | Belize (BLZ) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bermuda (BMU) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grenada (GRD) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (31 entries) | 432 | 432 | 544 | 1,408 |
Broadcasting
[edit]- ESPN Deportes
- Televisa
- Claro Sports
- Señal Colombia
- Canal 4
- Canal 11
- Guatevisión
- TVMás
- Telemundo and WIPR-TV
- TVes
- Tele Rebelde
- SportsMax
References
[edit]- ^ (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.
- ^ a b c d e Memoria de los XXII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Veracruz 2014 (PDF). Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ (in Spanish) Asamblea ODECABE, Islas Caimán (translation: "CASCO Assembly, Cayman Islands"). Published by CASCO on 2012-10-27; retrieved 2012-11-13.
External links
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