1994 Central American Games

V Central American Games

Logo for the 1994 Central American Games
Host city San Salvador
Country  El Salvador
Nations participating 7
Athletes participating 2112
Events 27 sports
Opening ceremony November 25, 1994 (1994-11-25)
Closing ceremony December 1, 1994 (1994-12-01)
Officially opened by Armando Calderón Sol
Main venue Estadio Flor Blanca
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The V Central American Sports Games (Spanish: V Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos) was a multi-sport event held in San Salvador, El Salvador between November 25 - December 1, 1994.

Participating nations

Athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate:

Sports

The competition featured 27 sports.[2]

Medal count

The information listed below was obtained from the Costa Rican newspaper La Nación,[3] from El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador,[4] and from El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua.[5]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 El Salvador 798099258
2 Costa Rica 76
3  Guatemala
4  Panama
5  Nicaragua 424545132
6  Honduras
7 Belize 12
Total

References

  1. ↑ Zumbado Alvarado, Sandra (November 1, 1997), Menos ticos a los Juegos • Solo 277 atletas de 21 deportes asistirán a San Pedro Sula (in Spanish), LA NACION S.A., San José, Costa Rica, retrieved August 6, 2012
  2. ↑ Pregunta 270 sobre Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos (in Spanish), masgoles.com, September 27, 2011, retrieved August 10, 2012
  3. ↑ Amargo despertar • Costa Rica cede terreno en el deporte regional (in Spanish), LA NACION S.A., San José, Costa Rica, December 15, 1997, retrieved January 5, 2013
  4. ↑ Baires Q., Rodrigo (November 23, 2001), El Salvador en los juegos Centroamericanos - El cambio (in Spanish), El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador, retrieved August 15, 2012
  5. ↑ Ruiz, Martín (February 28, 2013), Juegos Centroamericanos a la vista - ¿Cuántas medallas? (in Spanish), El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua, retrieved March 4, 2013
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