2011 Military World Games

Sports Event 2011 Military World Games Rio 2011Military Games.png 220px Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The Peace Games!(Os Jogos da Paz!) 108 4,900 195 in 20 sports 2011 07 16 y 2011 07 24 y President Dilma Rousseff SN Isabel Swan Sgt Marcelo de Lima Henrique João Havelange Olympic Stadium Hyderabad 2007 Mungyeong 2015 Aosta Valley 2010 Annecy 2013 The 2011 Military World Games (pt Jogos Mundiais Militares de 2011), officially known as the 5th CISM Military World Games (pt V Jogos Mundiais Militares do CISM), was hosted from July 15–24, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 5th Military World Games was the largest military sports event ever held in Brazil, with approximately 4,900 athletes from 108 countries competing in 20 sports. The Games were organized by the Military Sports Commission of Brazil (CDMB) and the military commands (Army, Navy and Air Force), in accordance with CISM regulations and the rules of the International Sports Federations. Organization Bidding process Brazil was chosen to host the 5th Military World Games during a meeting of the International Military Sports Council held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on May 25, 2007. Brazil won, by means of a ballot, the race against Turkey to host the 2011 games. Representatives from over 75 countries took part in the poll. Rio's existing sports infrastructure, the Brazilian expertise at hosting major events, and the support granted to the project by the local authorities were decisive for the Brazilian victory.Rio 2011: About the games https://web.archive.org/web/20110825062432/http://www.rio2011.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=242&Itemid=100&lang=en August 25, 2011 Rio 2011 Official Website. Retrieved on 2011-07-16. Infrastructure and budget The athletes participating in the 5th Military World Games were accommodated in three athlete's villages (Green, Blue and White), all located in Rio de Janeiro. The Green Village was located in the neighborhood of Deodoro, the Blue Village in Campo dos Afonsos and the White Village in the district of Campo Grande.Welcome to the Athletes Villages https://web.archive.org/web/20110825060641/http://www.rio2011.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=340&Itemid=229&lang=en 2011-08-25 Rio 2011 Official Website. Retrieved on 2011-07-16. The villages were built to be a functional and diverse center, vital to the operations of the Military World Games. The three villages comprise 106 buildings, 1,206 apartments and 4,824 rooms, with capacity to accommodate about 6,000 athletes and 2,000 officials. The budget used for the construction of the three villages is of R$400 million. Venues 2011 Military World Games Venues.png 450 right 0.060 0.466 450 Santa Cruz AF Base 0.150 0.317 450 CIAMPA 0.385 0.456 450 Rio Arena 0.550 0.450 450 Maria Lenk Aquatic Center 0.852 0.501 450 Copacabana (Posto 6) 0.915 0.455 450 Copacabana (Posto 2) 0.935 0.420 450 CCFEx 0.882 0.340 450 Naval School 0.735 0.388 450 Flamengo Park 0.646 0.337 450 Maracanãzinho 0.480 0.365 450 Rio de Janeiro Military School 0.810 0.280 450 CIAGA 0.600 0.285 450 São Januário 0.780 0.255 450 CEFAN 0.212 0.355 450 Air Force University 0.545 0.255 450 26th Inf Pqdt 0.246 0.258 450 Military Polo Center 0.432 0.317 450 João Havelange Stadium 0.232 0.230 450 Instruction Center 0.155 0.283 450 National Equestrian Center 0.485 0.225 450 Modern Pentathlon National Center 0.460 0.200 450 National Shooting Center Twenty-seven competition venues were used during the 5th Military World Games, the majority located within Rio de Janeiro.Competition Venues. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717004308/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1969&Itemid=91&lang=en 2011-07-17 Rio 2011 Official Website. Retrieved on 2011-07-17. 26th Parachutist Infantry Battalion – fencing and military pentathlon Air Force University – aeronautical pentathlon, football and judo CCEFx – football CEFAN – naval pentathlon and taekwondo CIAGA – football CIAMPA – boxing Copacabana Beach (Posto 2) – beach volleyball Copacabana Beach (Posto 6) – triathlon Flamengo Park – marathon Gericinó Instruction Center – military pentathlon João Havelange Olympic Stadium – athletics and football Maracanãzinho Arena – volleyball Maria Lenk Aquatic Center – swimming Modern Pentathlon National Center – modern pentathlon, military pentathlon National Equestrian Center – equestrian National Shooting Center – shooting, aeronautical pentathlon, and military pentathlon Navy Academy – sailing Rio Arena – basketball Rio de Janeiro Military School – volleyball Santa Cruz Air Force Base – military pentathlon (flying) São Januário Stadium – football The venues located outside the city of Rio de Janeiro were the Resende Airport and the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras located in Resende, the Avelar Instruction Center located in Paty do Alferes, the Mario Xavier National Forest located in Seropédica, and the Giulite Coutinho Stadium belonging to América Football Club located in Mesquita.Competition Venues https://web.archive.org/web/20110825062503/http://www.rio2011.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1969&Itemid=91&lang=en 2011-08-25 Rio 2011 Official Website. Retrieved on 2011-07-16. Media coverage : Band, BandSports, ESPN Brasil, Esporte Interativo, Rede Globo, SporTV and TV Brasil Participating nations List of Participating NationsBelow is a list of the 108 participating nations (the number of competitors per delegation is indicated in brackets)CDM Related Information https://web.archive.org/web/20110718082533/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/results/ENG/ZZ/ZZE100A_@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG.htm 2011-07-18 Rio 2011 Official Website. Retrieved on 2011-07-14. 22em Afghanistan 2013 (3) (3) (56) (6) (81) (33) Azerbaijan 1991 (3) (51) (1) (7) Belarus 1995 (34) (45) (14) (4) (368) (2) (3) (5) (27) (128) (3) (4) (65) (194) (127) (9) (8) (4) (35) (14) (52) (7) (57) (12) (6) (14) (40) (92) (2) (3) (167) (26) (11) (4) (4) (147) (27) (37) (9) (121) (11) (4) (29) (52) (26) (6) (8) (3) (18) (8) Macedonia (4) (10) (3) Mauritania 1959 (4) (2) (44) (7) (3) (9) (27) (39) (6) (47) (6) (19) (101) (1) (70) (9) (34) (3) (10) (7) (18) (40) (75) (4) (61) (42) (61) (37) (20) (3) (3) (47) (22) (41) (3) (50) (29) (59) (36) (17) (93) (9) (2) (3) (5) Sports The competition comprised 20 sports, some of them appearing for the first time in military world games, such as beach volleyball. 22em 13px|Aeronautical pentathlon Aeronautical pentathlon (details) Basketball Beach volleyball Boxing Equestrian Fencing Football Judo 20px|Military pentathlon Military pentathlon (details) Modern pentathlon 20px|Naval pentathlon Naval pentathlon (details) 20px|Orienteering Orienteering (details) 20px|Parachuting Parachuting (details) Sailing Shooting Swimming Taekwondo Track and field Triathlon Volleyball Games schedule Medal table The nations by number of gold medals are listed below. The host nation, Brazil, is highlighted.Detailed Medal Standings Rio 2011 Official Website. Archived from the original https://web.archive.org/web/20110715155128/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/results/ENG/ZZ/ZZM195A_@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG.htm 2011-07-15 on 2013-07-18. Retrieved on 2011-07-17. BRA 45 33 36 yes 37 29 34 14 13 24 13 19 11 11 3 4 8 6 8 7 2 3 6 19 11 6 5 5 5 4 9 5 3 4 4 5 2 3 1 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 1 2 2 0 4 BLR 1995 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 7 1 1 5 4 1 3 6 1 3 6 1 3 5 1 2 6 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 SYR 1980 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 3 1 0 1 2 DOM 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 See also World Military Cup References External links Official website of the 5th Military World Games Pictures at the Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Games Category:Military World Games Military Military Category:International sports competitions in Rio de Janeiro (city) Military Category:July 2011 sports events in South America