2014 Central American and Caribbean Games

2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
Host city	Veracruz
Country	Mexico
Teams participating	31 Countries
Athletes participating	5,707 Athletes
Events	36 Sports
Opening ceremony	November 14, 2014
Closing ceremony	November 30, 2014
Officially opened by	Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong[1]
Main venue	Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente
Website	www.veracruz2014.mx

The 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games were held November 14–30, 2014 in Veracruz, Mexico.[2][3] The Games featured 36 sports, with most occurred in Veracruz, but some occurred in Boca del Río, Xalapa, Córdoba, Tuxpan, and Coatzacoalcos

Sports

Archery ()
Athletics ()
Badminton ()
Baseball ()
Basketball ()
Basque Pelota ()
Beach volleyball ()
Bowling ()
Boxing ()
Canoeing ()
Cycling ()
- BMX (2)
- Mountain biking (2)
- Road (4)
- Track (10)

Nations

The following 31 countries took part. The numbers in parentheses represents the number of athletes entered.

Participating Nations
Antigua and Barbuda (12) Aruba (33) Bahamas (58) Barbados (102) Belize (10) Bermuda (43) British Virgin Islands (5) Cayman Islands (48) Colombia (431) Costa Rica (302) Cuba (624)	Dominica (13) Dominican Republic (488) El Salvador (188) Grenada (15) Guatemala (404) Guyana (43) Haiti (80) Honduras (86) Jamaica (144) Mexico (732) (Host)	Nicaragua (164) Panama (139) Puerto Rico (364) Saint Kitts and Nevis (21) Saint Lucia (15) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (15) Suriname (16) Trinidad and Tobago (213) United States Virgin Islands (40) Venezuela (577)

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)	70	75	78	223
4	Venezuela (VEN)	56	79	110	245
5	Dominican Republic (DOM)	20	34	23	77
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 nations)		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.
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

Official website (archived) (in Spanish)

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[1] (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.

[Sportspage-2] 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.

[3] (in Spanish) Asamblea ODECABE, Islas Caimán (translation: "CASCO Assembly, Cayman Islands"). Published by CASCO on 2012-10-27; retrieved 2012-11-13.