2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
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
| Host city | Veracruz |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Motto | Live, Share, Inspire Spanish: Vive, Comparte, Inspira |
| Teams | 31 Countries |
| Athletes | 5,707 Athletes |
| Events | 36 Sports |
| Opening | 14 November |
| Closing | 30 November |
| 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 |
Mascots
The official mascots for the Games were Toto, a smiling figure, and Bamba the iguana.[2]
Sports
- 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
The following 31 countries took part in this edition.
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Medal table
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1408 | |
Broadcasting
References
- (in Spanish) (translation: "Veracruz 2014 will be the best games ever: Osorio Chong). Published by El Informador on 2014-11-14; retrieved 2015-4-20.
- 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.
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