1985 Bolivarian Games

X Bolivarian Games File:1985 Bolivarian Games Logo.jpg 200 Cuenca, Azuay Ambato, Tungurahua Portoviejo, Manabí ECU 6 20 sports 1985 11 09 1985 11 18 León Febres Cordero Jhon Jarrín Arturo Cárdenas Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar 1981 Barquisimeto 1989 Maracaibo The X Bolivarian Games (Spanish: Juegos Bolivarianos) were a multi-sport event held between November 9–18, 1985, in Cuenca, Ambato, and Portoviejo, Ecuador. The Games were organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (ODEBO). The opening ceremony took place on November 9, 1985, at the Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar in Cuenca. The Games were officially opened by Ecuadorean president León Febres Cordero. Torch lighter were cyclist Jhon Jarrín and football player Arturo Cárdenas, gold medalist at the 1965 Bolivarian Games. Zamora Merchan Marcela November 11, 2004 El deporte en Cuenca http://www.elmercurio.com.ec/hemeroteca-virtual?noticia=32736 https://archive.today/20130217085320/http://www.elmercurio.com.ec/hemeroteca-virtual?noticia=32736 dead February 17, 2013 El Mercurio Spanish January 18, 2013 A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR. Gamarra Zorrilla José Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII http://www.andesacd.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Bolivia-Ol%C3%ADmpica-Cap%C3%ADtulos-VI-al-VIII.pdf ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina" Spanish October 22, 2012 Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.CUADRO DE MEDALLISTAS ECUATORIANOS EN LA HISTORIA DE LOS J. D. B. POR EDICIÓN http://www.coe.org.ec/pdf/Medallas_Ecuador/JUEGOS_BOLIVARIANOS_1938-1997.pdf Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano Spanish October 22, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120608185327/http://www.coe.org.ec/pdf/Medallas_Ecuador/JUEGOS_BOLIVARIANOS_1938-1997.pdf June 8, 2012 Participation Athletes from 6 countries were reported to participate: 22em Bolivia Colombia Ecuador Panama Peru Venezuela Sports The following 20 sports were explicitly mentioned: 22em Aquatic sports 30px Diving (Swimming at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Swimming (Swimming at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Athletics (Athletics at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Baseball (Baseball at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Basketball (Basketball at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Bowling (Bowling at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Boxing (Boxing at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Chess (Chess at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) Cycling 30px Road cycling (Cycling at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Track cycling (Cycling at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Equestrian (Equestrian at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Football (Football at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Gymnastics (artistic) (Gymnastics at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Judo (Judo at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Sailing (Sailing at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Shooting (Shooting at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Table tennis (Table tennis at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Taekwondo (Taekwondo at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Tennis (Tennis at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Volleyball (Volleyball at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Weightlifting (Weightlifting at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) 30px Wrestling (Wrestling at the 1985 Bolivarian Games) Medal count The medal count for these Games is tabulated below.RESULTADOS - X Juegos Bolivarianos. Ambato, Cuenca y Puerto Viejo - Ecuador, 1985 http://www.juegosbolivarianos2005.gov.co/home/historia_resultados.aspx?m=3&s=2 https://web.archive.org/web/20071011124323/http://www.juegosbolivarianos2005.gov.co/home/historia_resultados.aspx?m=3&s=2 dead October 11, 2007 Comité Organizador de los Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos 2005 Spanish January 16, 2013 This table is sorted by the number of gold medals earned by each country. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals. 1985 Bolivarian Games Medal CountRankNationGoldSilverBronze Total110586452362596264185327235610642643571265121522496121013Total230231254715 References 2 Category:Bolivarian Games S Bolivarian Games Bolivarian Games B Category:Multi-sport events in Ecuador Category:Sport in Cuenca, Ecuador Category:Ambato, Ecuador Category:November 1985 sports events in South America