1998 Central American and Caribbean Games

The 18th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Maracaibo, Venezuela from August 8 to August 22, 1998, and included 31 nations and a total of 5,200 competitors.

Sports

31 sports were contested at the 1998 Games:

Archery Athletics Baseball Basketball Beach volleyball Bowling Boxing Cycling

Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Judo Karate Racquetball

Rhythmic gymnastics Rowing Sailing Shooting Softball Swimming Synchronized swimming Table tennis

Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	191	74	69	334
2	Mexico	61	87	71	219
3	Venezuela	56	68	67	191
4	Colombia	19	43	51	113
5	Puerto Rico	11	21	48	80
6	Dominican Republic	7	20	44	71
7	Suriname	7	1	0	8
8	Jamaica	6	13	10	29
9	El Salvador	4	11	22	37
10	Guatemala	3	11	22	36
11	Panama	3	6	4	13
12	Netherlands Antilles	3	2	5	10
13	Costa Rica	2	3	5	10
14	The Bahamas	2	2	4	8
–	Barbados	2	2	4	8
16	Trinidad and Tobago	1	8	5	14
17	British Virgin Islands	1	1	0	2
18	Nicaragua	0	2	6	8
19	Honduras	0	1	5	6
20	Haiti	0	0	3	3
21	Aruba	0	0	1	1
–	Guyana	0	0	1	1
Total		379	376	446	1201

References

• (Spanish) CubaWeb
• (Spanish) Meta
• (Spanish) Official Results