1982 Central American and Caribbean Games
The 14th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 7 to August 18, 1982,[1] 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.[2]
Opening
The torch was carried by María Caridad Colón.
Sports
The Games had twenty four sports.[3]
- Athletics ()
- Archery () (first appearance)
- Basketball ()
- Baseball ()
- Boxing ()
- Canoeing ()
- Cycling ()
- Diving ()
- Fencing ()
- Field hockey () (first appearance)
- Football ()
- Gymnastics ()
- Rowing () (first appearance)
- Sailing ()
- Shooting ()
- Swimming ()
- Softball ()
- Synchronized swimming ()
- Table tennis () (first appearance)
- Tennis ()
- Volleyball ()
- Water polo ()
- Weightlifting ()
- Wrestling ()
Notable results
- The Dominicans best the Cubans in baseball.
- A snatch world record was set by Cuban Daniel Núñez.
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cuba | 173 | 71 | 38 | 282 |
2 | Mexico | 29 | 55 | 47 | 131 |
3 | Venezuela | 19 | 39 | 54 | 112 |
4 | Puerto Rico | 7 | 43 | 54 | 104 |
5 | Dominican Republic | 4 | 8 | 22 | 34 |
6 | Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
7 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
8 | Virgin Islands | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
9 | Bahamas | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
10 | Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
11 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
12 | Guyana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
13 | Haiti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
14 | Panama | 0 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
15 | Nicaragua | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
16 | Belize | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
18 | Barbados | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bermuda | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Grenada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
21 | Suriname | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (21 nations) | 248 | 246 | 270 | 764 |
References
- Official Results Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine p. 89 "held its fourteenth edition in Havana, on August 7–18"
- Official Results Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine 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"
- Official Results Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine p. 89 "The program of competitions this time covered 24 sports"
External links
- Meta (in Spanish)
- Official Results (in Spanish)
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