2001 Central American Games

VII Central American Games Centroamericano2001.JPG Logo for the 2001 Central American Games Guatemala City GUA 7 2182 30 sports 2001 11 25 2001 12 03 Harris Whitbeck Euda Carías Estadio Mateo Flores 1997 San Pedro Sula 2006 Managua 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. The games were opened by Harris Whitbeck as a delegate for Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo. Torch lighter was Taekwondo fighter Euda Carías. López R. Fernando Móvil José Carlos November 25, 2001 Inauguran los VII Juegos - Euda Carías enciende el pebetero http://www.prensalibre.com/deportes/Inauguran-VII-Juegos_0_40796793.html La Prensa Libre, Guatemala Spanish August 5, 2012 Participation A total of 2,182 athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate: November 24, 2001 Juegos Centroamericanos se inauguran hoy en Guatemala - Guatemala y El Salvador tienen la mayor cantidad de atletas y son los grandes favoritos http://mensual.prensa.com/mensual/contenido/2001/11/24/hoy/deportes/345715.html La Prensa, Panamá Spanish August 3, 2012 22em Belize 1981 (149) Costa Rica (309) El Salvador (494) Guatemala (564) (Host) Honduras 1949 (334) Nicaragua (189) Panama Panamá (143) 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). November 25, 2001 C.A. en fiesta deportiva - ¿Quién ganará los Juegos? http://archivo.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2001/noviembre/25-noviembre-2001/deportes/deportes2.html El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua Spanish August 5, 2012 https://archive.today/20130223004431/http://archivo.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2001/noviembre/25-noviembre-2001/deportes/deportes2.html February 23, 2013 dead mdy-all November 20, 2001 Llegan a Guatemala las primeras delegaciones http://mensual.prensa.com/mensual/contenido/2001/11/20/hoy/deportes/340690.html La Prensa, Panamá Spanish August 3, 2012 22em Aquatic sports (Swimming at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Diving (Swimming at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Swimming (Swimming at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Synchronized swimming (Swimming at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Water polo (Swimming at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Archery (Archery at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Athletics (Athletics at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Baseball (Baseball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Basketball (Basketball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Bodybuilding (Bodybuilding at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Bowling (Bowling at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Boxing (Boxing at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Chess (Chess at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Cycling (Cycling at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Equestrian (Equestrian at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Fencing (Fencing at the 2001 Central American Games) Football (Football at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Football (Football at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Futsal (Football at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Gymnastics (Gymnastics at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Handball (Handball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Judo (Judo at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Karate (Karate at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Racquetball (Racquetball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Roller speed skating (Roller speed skating at the 2001 Central American Games)† 30px Rowing (Rowing at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Shooting (Shooting at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Softball (Softball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Squash (Squash at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Table tennis (Table tennis at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Taekwondo (Taekwondo at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Tennis (Tennis at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Triathlon (Triathlon at the 2001 Central American Games) Volleyball (Volleyball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Beach volleyball (Volleyball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Volleyball (Volleyball at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Weightlifting (Weightlifting at the 2001 Central American Games) 30px Wrestling (Wrestling at the 2001 Central American Games) †: Exhibition contest Medal table The table below is taken from Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, Leandro C. Hárold December 4, 2001 Juegos Centroamericanos - Se alcanzó la meta, pero... http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/2001/diciembre/04/deportes7.html LA NACION S.A., San José, Costa Rica Spanish August 5, 2012 Nicaraguan medals are from El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua. Ruiz Martín February 28, 2013 Juegos Centroamericanos a la vista - ¿Cuántas medallas? http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/deportes/279076-cuantas-medallas El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua Spanish March 4, 2013 March 3, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130303061301/http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/deportes/279076-cuantas-medallas dead 142 129 93 140 113 88 40 61 70 15 35 20 15 12 78 11 35 61 HON 1949 3 5 13 References 2 Category:Central American Games Central American Games Category:International sports competitions hosted by Guatemala Central American Games Category:2001 in Central American sport Category:Multi-sport events in Guatemala