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1946 Central American and Caribbean Games






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Central American and Caribbean Sports Games
Host cityBarranquilla
Country Colombia
Edition5th
Athletes1,540
Opening5 March 1946 (1946-03-05)
Closing25 March 1946 (1946-03-25)
Opened byMariano Ospina Pérez[1]
Torch lighterJoaquín Bolívar[1]
Main venueEstadio Olímpico Municipal

The fifth Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Barranquilla, Colombia, from 5 March to 25 March 1946. These games featured 1,540 athletes from thirteen nations, competing in seventeen sports.

Sports[edit]

  • Baseball (details)
  • Basketball (details)
  • Basque Pelota (details)
  • Boxing (details)
  • Cycling (details)
  • Diving (details)
  • Fencing (details)
  • Football (details)
  • Golf (details)
  • Artistic gymnastics (details)
  • Shooting (details)
  • Softball (details)
  • Swimming (details)
  • Tennis (details)
  • Volleyball (details)
  • Water polo (details)
  • Weightlifting (details)
  • Wrestling (details)
  • Additional events: Fine arts, chess, billiards[1]
  • Medal table[edit]

    Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
    1  Cuba 29 26 23 78
    2  Mexico 26 22 28 76
    3  Panama 13 17 10 40
    4  Puerto Rico 9 8 7 24
    5  Jamaica 6 11 9 26
    6  Colombia 5 8 3 16
    7  Trinidad and Tobago 4 3 5 12
    8  Dominican Republic 4 2 1 7
    9  Venezuela 3 3 5 11
    10  Netherlands Antilles 3 1 2 6
    11  Guatemala 2 3 4 8
    12  Costa Rica 2 0 1 3
    13  El Salvador 1 3 3 7
    Total 107 107 100 314

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b c Memoria: V Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Barranquilla 1946 (PDF). Retrieved 3 November 2023.

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