2012 Bolivarian Beach Games

The 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games, officially the I Bolivarian Beach Games, is an international multi-sport event that is being held from November 1–11, 2012 in Lima, Peru. With approximately 1,500 athletes from 10 nations participating in 15 sports. The Bolivarian Beach are organized by the ODEBO, the Bolivarian Sports Organization.

I Boilivarian Beach Games
Logo of the I Bolivarian Beach Games
Logo of the I Bolivarian Beach Games

Official logo of the Lima 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games.
Host city Lima
Nations participating 10
Athletes participating 1500
Events 15
Opening ceremony November 1
Closing ceremony November 11
Officially opened by Patricia Salas[1]
Athlete's Oath Cristóbal de Col[2]
Bolivarian Torch Sofía Mulánovich[2]
Stadium Manuel Bonilla

The 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games saw the participation of Chile for the first time as a Bolivarian team, Chile had joined ODEBO not long before the games. The event also was the first time ODEBO invited not-bolivarian countries to join the 7 registered countries.[3]

The Games

Opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of the games took place on November 1, 2012, at 8:00 pm Peruvian Standard Time (-05:00 UTC) at Manuel Bonilla Stadium.[4]

Participating teams

All 6 members of ODEBO competed at the Games plus the 4 invited members from PASO for a total of 10 countries.[3]

Sports

Calendar
OCOpening ceremony ●Event competitions 1Event finals EGExhibition gala CCClosing ceremony
November 1st
Thu		 2nd
Fri		 3rd
Sat		 4th
Sun		 5th
Mon		 6th
Tue		 7th
Wed		 8th
Thu		 9th
Fri		 10th
Sat		 11th
Sun		 Events
CeremoniesOCCC
Beach handball ● ● 2 2
Beach rugby ● 2 2
Beach soccer ● ● ● ● 1 1
Beach tennis ● ● 5 5
Beach volleyball ● ● 2 2
Canoeing ● 3 3 6
Open water swimming 2 2 4
Rowing ● 4 4 8
Sailing ● 3 ● 1 4 8
Freediving 2 2 ● 1 5
Surf ● 1 1 6 8
Triathlon 3 3
Waterskiing ● ● 6 4 10
Total Events 2 0 8 10 9 9 3 4 3 9 7 64
Cumulative Total 2 2 10 20 29 38 41 45 48 57 64
November 1st
Thu		 2nd
Fri		 3rd
Sat		 4th
Sun		 5th
Mon		 6th
Tue		 7th
Wed		 8th
Thu		 9th
Fri		 10th
Sat		 11th
Sun		 Events

Medal table

Final medal tally

1 Host nation

  *   Host nation (Peru)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Peru (PER)*21121346
2 Venezuela (VEN)19111040
3 Chile (CHI)11161239
4 Ecuador (ECU)613827
5 Colombia (COL)26614
6 Paraguay (PAR)2259
7 Guatemala (GUA)2147
8 El Salvador (ESA)1337
9 Dominican Republic (DOM)0033
10 Bolivia (BOL)0000
Totals (10 entries)646464192

Medal table reflecting the final results as of November 11, 2012.[18]

References
  1. El Peruano. "Ministra inaugura Juegos Bolivarianos" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  2. Expreso. "¡Fiesta deportiva!" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  3. Participantes en los Juegos Bolivarianos de Playa - Lima 2012 Archived 2012-11-07 at the Wayback Machine (In Spanish)
  4. "MultideportesInauguración de Bolivarianos de Playa fue un éxito según los dirigentes" (in Spanish). RPP Noticias.
  5. "Handball de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  6. "Rugby de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  7. "Fútbol Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  8. "Tennis de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  9. "Voleibol de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  10. "Canotaje en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  11. "Actividades Subacuaticas en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  12. "Remo en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  13. "Vela en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  14. "Actividades Subacuaticas en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  15. "Surf en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  16. "Triatlón en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  17. "Esquí Nautico en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  18. "Medallero General | I Juegos de Playa ..:: Peru 2012 ::." Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
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