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Central American and Caribbean Sports Games
Host city Havana
Country  Cuba
Edition14th
Nations25
Athletes2,420
Opening7 August 1982 (1982-08-07)
Closing18 August 1982 (1982-08-18)
Opened by Fidel Castro [1]
Athlete's Oath Alberto Juantorena [1]
Torch lighter María Caridad Colón [1]
Main venue Estadio Pedro Marrero [1]

The 14th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 7 to August 18, 1982, [2] and included 2,420 athletes from nineteen nations competing in 25 different sports. Some events were held in Santiago de Cuba, Cienfuegos, and the eastern end of the island. [3]

Opening

The torch was carried by María Caridad Colón.

Mascot

The mascot for the Games was Cuco, the Crocodile. [1]

Sports

The Games had twenty four sports. [4]

Notable results

  • The Dominicans best the Cubans in baseball.
  • A snatch world record was set by Cuban Daniel Núñez.

Medal table

  *   Host nation ( Cuba)

1982 Central American and Caribbean Games medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Cuba*1737138282
2  Mexico295547131
3  Venezuela193954112
4  Puerto Rico74354104
5  Dominican Republic482234
6  Jamaica43613
7  Costa Rica3148
8  Virgin Islands25411
9  Bahamas2349
10  Guatemala2169
11  Trinidad and Tobago1269
12  Guyana1012
13  Haiti1001
14  Panama011920
15  Nicaragua0358
16  Belize0101
17  Netherlands Antilles0033
18  Barbados0022
  Bermuda0022
  Grenada0022
21  Suriname0011
Totals (21 entries)248246270764

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Memoria XIV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ Official Results [usurped] p. 89 "held its fourteenth edition in Havana, on August 7–18"
  3. ^ Official Results [usurped] p.89 "with sub-venues in the cities of Santiago de Cuba, in the eastern part of the island, and in Cienfuegos, to the center"
  4. ^ Official Results [usurped] p. 89 "The program of competitions this time covered 24 sports"

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central American and Caribbean Sports Games
Host city Havana
Country  Cuba
Edition14th
Nations25
Athletes2,420
Opening7 August 1982 (1982-08-07)
Closing18 August 1982 (1982-08-18)
Opened by Fidel Castro [1]
Athlete's Oath Alberto Juantorena [1]
Torch lighter María Caridad Colón [1]
Main venue Estadio Pedro Marrero [1]

The 14th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 7 to August 18, 1982, [2] and included 2,420 athletes from nineteen nations competing in 25 different sports. Some events were held in Santiago de Cuba, Cienfuegos, and the eastern end of the island. [3]

Opening

The torch was carried by María Caridad Colón.

Mascot

The mascot for the Games was Cuco, the Crocodile. [1]

Sports

The Games had twenty four sports. [4]

Notable results

  • The Dominicans best the Cubans in baseball.
  • A snatch world record was set by Cuban Daniel Núñez.

Medal table

  *   Host nation ( Cuba)

1982 Central American and Caribbean Games medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Cuba*1737138282
2  Mexico295547131
3  Venezuela193954112
4  Puerto Rico74354104
5  Dominican Republic482234
6  Jamaica43613
7  Costa Rica3148
8  Virgin Islands25411
9  Bahamas2349
10  Guatemala2169
11  Trinidad and Tobago1269
12  Guyana1012
13  Haiti1001
14  Panama011920
15  Nicaragua0358
16  Belize0101
17  Netherlands Antilles0033
18  Barbados0022
  Bermuda0022
  Grenada0022
21  Suriname0011
Totals (21 entries)248246270764

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Memoria XIV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ Official Results [usurped] p. 89 "held its fourteenth edition in Havana, on August 7–18"
  3. ^ Official Results [usurped] p.89 "with sub-venues in the cities of Santiago de Cuba, in the eastern part of the island, and in Cienfuegos, to the center"
  4. ^ Official Results [usurped] p. 89 "The program of competitions this time covered 24 sports"

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