Central American and Caribbean Games

























Central American and Caribbean Games (CACGs)
Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe (in Spanish)
First event October 30 – November 2, 1926
Occur every 4 years
Last event July 19 – August 3, 2018
Purpose Sports for Central American and Caribbean people

The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The Games are for countries in Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, and the South American Caribbean countries of Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.


The Games are overseen by the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO) (the organization also goes by the acronym "ODECABE", from its full Spanish name: Organización Deportiva Centroamericana y del Caribe).[1] They are designed to provide a step between sub-CACG-region Games held the first year following a Summer Olympics (e.g. Central American Games) and the Continental Championships, the Pan American Games, held the year before the Summer Olympics.


The last games were held in Barranquilla, Colombia between 19 July to 3 August.The next games will be held in 2022, between 22 April~8 May in multiple venues in Panama.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Editions


  • 3 Sports


  • 4 Nations


  • 5 Historical medal count


  • 6 See also


  • 7 References


  • 8 External links





History


The CACGs are the oldest continuing regional games in the world,[2] and only the Olympics have run longer. Mexico, Cuba and Guatemala were the three countries present at the first games, which were then called the Central American Games. In 1935 their name was changed to Central American and Caribbean Games to reflect expanding participation.


A "Central American Games" does exist today, Juegos Centroamericanos, involving just Central American countries.



Editions


The first two editions of the games were known as the "Central American Games" at the time, but the edition lineage continued after the inclusion of the Caribbean in 1935.















































































































































































































































































































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Games
Host city
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End Date
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Top Placed Team
1926

I

Mexico City

 Mexico
October 30
November 2
3
9
269

 Mexico
1930

II

Havana

 Cuba
March 15
April 15
9
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606

 Cuba
1935

III

San Salvador

 El Salvador
March 16
April 5
9
13
741

 Mexico
1938

IV

Panama City

 Panama
February 5
February 24
10
16
1216

 Mexico
1946

V

Barranquilla

 Colombia
March 5
March 25
13
17
1540

 Mexico
1950

VI

Guatemala City

 Guatemala
February 28
March 12
14
19
1390

 Mexico
1954

VII

Mexico City

 Mexico
March 5
March 20
12

1356

 Mexico
1959

VIII

Caracas

 Venezuela
January 6
January 15
12
17
1150

 Mexico
1962

IX

Kingston

 Jamaica
August 15
August 28
15

1559

 Mexico
1966

X

San Juan

 Puerto Rico
July 11
July 25
18

1689

 Mexico
1970

XI

Panama City

 Panama
February 28
March 13
21

2095

 Cuba
1974

XII

Santo Domingo

 Dominican Republic
February 27
March 13
23
18
1928

 Cuba
1978

XIII

Medellín

 Colombia
July 7
July 28
21
18
2605

 Cuba
1982

XIV

Havana

 Cuba
August 7
August 18
19

2420

 Cuba
1986

XV

Santiago de los Caballeros

 Dominican Republic
June 24
July 5
26
25
2963

 Cuba
1990

XVI

Mexico City

 Mexico
November 20
December 3
29

4206

 Cuba
1993

XVII

Ponce

 Puerto Rico
November 19
November 30
32

3570

 Cuba
1998

XVIII

Maracaibo

 Venezuela
August 8
August 22
31

5200

 Cuba
2002

XIX

San Salvador

 El Salvador
November 19
November 30
31
37
7000

 Mexico
2006

XX

Cartagena de Indias

 Colombia
July 15
July 30
32
37
4,865

 Cuba
2010

XXI

Mayagüez

 Puerto Rico
July 17
August 1
31
42
5204[3]

 Mexico
2014

XXII

Veracruz

 Mexico
November 14
November 30
31
36
5707

 Cuba
2018

XXIII

Barranquilla

 Colombia
July 19
August 3
37
36
5854

 Mexico
2022

XXIV

Panama City

 Panama
April 22
May 8






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Nation

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Historical medal count


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Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1
 Cuba (CUB)
1752 889 679 3320
2
 Mexico (MEX)
1235 1215 1087 3537
3
 Venezuela (VEN)
564 782 918 2264
4
 Colombia (COL)
451 522 559 1532
5
 Puerto Rico (PRI)
323 486 692 1501
6
 Dominican Republic (DOM)
147 250 382 779
7
 Jamaica (JAM)
101 118 125 344
8
 Panama (PAN)
86 151 170 407
9
 Guatemala (GUA)
84 162 329 575
10
 El Salvador (SLV)
49 119 214 382
11
 Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)
43 76 101 220
12
 Costa Rica (CRC)
37 41 85 163
13
 Netherlands Antilles (ANT)
31 31 48 110
14
 Bahamas (BAH)
24 24 32 80
15
 Barbados (BAR)
14 15 46 75
16
 Suriname (SUR)
12 5 11 28
17
 U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR)
11 20 19 50
18
 Guyana (GUY)
7 15 36 58
19
 Cayman Islands (CYM)
5 5 6 16
20
 British Virgin Islands (VGB)
4 0 0 4
21
 Nicaragua (NIC)
3 15 49 67
22
 Honduras (HON)
3 12 33 48
23
 Haiti (HTI)
3 11 24 38
24
 Aruba (ABW)
3 2 5 10
25
 Saint Lucia (LCA)
3 1 1 5
26
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2 4 14 20
27
 Belize (BLZ)
1 2 2 5
28
 Dominica (DMA)
1 0 2 3
29
 Antigua and Barbuda (ATG)
0 5 5 10
30
 Grenada (GRD)
0 3 4 7
31
 Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)
0 1 6 7
32
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCT)
0 0 1 1
Totals (32 nations) 4999 4982 5685 15666


See also




  • (in Spanish) es:Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe--Central American and Caribbean Games entry on Spanish Wikipedia

  • Athletics at the Central American and Caribbean Games

  • Pan American Games



References





  1. ^ (in Spanish) ODECABE website www.odecabe.org; retrieved 2010-03-03


  2. ^ History of CACSO Archived July 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. from the CACSO website (www.cacso.org); retrieved 2009-06-26.


  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-07-20. Retrieved 2010-07-17.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  4. ^ Medals – Total of Medals (1926-2010) from the ODECABE website (http://www.odecabe.org Archived 2012-09-09 at Archive.is); retrieved 2014-11-26.


  5. ^ Veracruz 2014 – Medal Count Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. from the Veracruz 2014 website ("Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-11.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) ); retrieved 2014-11-30.




External links



  • 2006 CACG official website

  • 2010 CACG official website

  • 2010 CACG official results

  • 2014 CACG official website

  • 2014 CACG Women's Football Tournament on Women's Soccer United

  • 2018 CACG official website











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