2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
The 20th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games was held in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The tournament began on July 15 and ended on July 30.
Host city | Cartagena |
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Country | Colombia |
Nations | 32 |
Athletes | 6,000 |
Events | 37 |
Opening | July 15 |
Closing | July 30 |
Torch lighter | Sergio Núñez Henao |
Main venue | Estadio Pedro de Heredia |
Host city
- Main host city
- Other host cities
- Barranquilla, Colombia (bowling, cycling, football/soccer, and shooting);
- Bogotá, Colombia (equestrian);
- Mexico City, Mexico (rowing); and
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (field hockey, modern pentathlon, racquetball and team handball).
Nations
Medal table
* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cuba | 138 | 86 | 61 | 285 |
2 | Mexico | 107 | 82 | 86 | 275 |
3 | Colombia* | 72 | 70 | 77 | 219 |
4 | Venezuela | 49 | 90 | 124 | 263 |
5 | Puerto Rico | 24 | 19 | 53 | 96 |
6 | Dominican Republic | 22 | 31 | 44 | 97 |
7 | Jamaica | 9 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
8 | El Salvador | 6 | 12 | 30 | 48 |
9 | Barbados | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 |
10 | Guatemala | 5 | 13 | 30 | 48 |
11 | Panama | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
12 | Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
13 | Netherlands Antilles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
14 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 9 | 11 | 21 |
15 | Cayman Islands | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Virgin Islands | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
17 | Guyana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
18 | British Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
19 | Bahamas | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
20 | Haiti | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
21 | Honduras | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
22 | Grenada | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
23 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
24 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
25 | Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
26 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bermuda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Suriname | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (29 entries) | 449 | 449 | 565 | 1463 |
Sports
There were a total of 39 sports at the games.
- Archery ()
- Artistic gymnastics ()
- Athletics ()
- Badminton ()
- Baseball ()
- Basketball ()
- Beach volleyball ()
- Bowling ()
- Boxing ()
- Canoeing ()
- Cycling ()
- Diving ()
- Equestrian ()
- Fencing ()
- Football ()
- Handball ()
- Hockey ()
- Judo ()
- Karate ()
- Modern pentathlon ()
- Racquetball (details)
- Roller skating ()
- Rowing ()
- Rhythmic gymnastics ()
- Sailing ()
- Shooting ()
- Softball ()
- Squash ()
- Swimming ()
- Synchronized swimming ()
- Table tennis ()
- Taekwondo ()
- Tennis ()
- Triathlon ()
- Volleyball ()
- Water polo ()
- Water skiing ()
- Weightlifting ()
- Wrestling ()
External links
- (in Spanish) Official website
- (in Spanish) North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation
- (in Spanish) Meta
- (in Spanish) Official Results
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