2006 Central American and Caribbean Games

XX Central American and Caribbean Games

Host city	Cartagena
Country	Colombia
Nations participating	32
Athletes participating	6,000
Events	37
Opening ceremony	July 15
Closing ceremony	July 30
Torch lighter	Sergio Núñez Henao
Main venue	Estadio Pedro de Heredia
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The 20th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games was held in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The tournament began on July 15 and ended on July 30.

Host city[]

• Main host city
  • Cartagena de Indias
• Other host cities
  • Barranquilla, Colombia (bowling, cycling, football/soccer, and shooting);
  • Bogotá, Colombia (equestrian);
  • Mexico City, Mexico (rowing); and
  • Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (field hockey, modern pentathlon, racquetball and team handball).

Nations[]

Participating Nations
Antigua and Barbuda	Netherlands Antilles	Aruba
Bahamas	Barbados	Belize
Bermuda	Colombia (Host)	Costa Rica
Cuba	Dominica	El Salvador
Grenada	Guatemala	Guyana
Haiti	Honduras	Cayman Islands
British Virgin Islands	United States Virgin Islands	Jamaica
Mexico	Nicaragua	Panama
Puerto Rico	Dominican Republic	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago	Venezuela

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1		138	86	61	285
2		107	82	86	275
3		72	70	77	219
4		49	90	124	263
5		24	19	53	96
6		22	31	44	97
7		9	6	7	22
8		6	12	30	48
9		6	2	11	19
10		5	13	30	48
11		2	5	7	14
12		2	1	2	5
13		2	1	1	4
14		1	9	11	21
15		1	2	0	3
		1	2	0	3
17		1	1	0	2
18		1	0	0	1
19		0	6	4	10
20		0	5	3	8
21		0	2	3	5
22		0	2	0	2
23		0	1	2	3
24		0	1	1	2
25		0	0	4	4
26		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
Totals (29 nations)		449	449	565	1463

Sports[]

There were a total of 39 sports at the games.

External links[]

• (in Spanish) Official website
• (in Spanish) North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation
• (in Spanish) Meta
• (in Spanish) Official Results

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