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2001 Central American Games

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Host city
  
Ciudad de Guatemala

Nations participating
  
7

Events
  
30 sports

Country
  
Athletes participating
  
2182

Opening ceremony
  
November 25, 2001 (2001-11-25)

The VII Central American Games (Spanish: VII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos) was a multi-sport event that took place between 22 November and 3 December 2001.

Contents

The games were opened by Harris Whitbeck as a delegate for Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo. Torch lighter was Taekwondo fighter Euda Carías.

Participation

A total of 2,182 athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate:

Sports

The competition featured 363 events (215 men, 135 women, 13 mixed) in 37 disciplines from 29 official sports (plus roller speed skating as exhibition event).

: Exhibition contest

Medal table

The table below is taken from Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, Nicaraguan medals are from El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua.

References

2001 Central American Games Wikipedia


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