Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championships

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The CCCAN Championships are a biennial aquatics championship for countries in Central America and the Caribbean. The name of the event comes from the event's organizers: the Central American & Caribbean Swimming Confederation, whose abbreviated name is CCCAN.

The CCCAN Championships are held every odd year, and began in 1960. The 2013 CCCANs were originally awarded to Guatemala, however, in late 2012, the city announced it could not host the championships. In early 2013, San José, Costa Rica came forward to host the event.

In addition to CCCAN members, South American countries which border on the Caribbean have also participated in the championships, including Suriname, Colombia and Venezuela.

Participating countries[]

Countries invited to participate at the 2013 championships are:[1]

Championships[]

[2][3]

Year Edition Host City Host Country Events
1960 San Juan  Puerto Rico 40
1961 San Salvador  El Salvador 40
1963 Mexico City  Mexico 40
1965 Cali  Colombia 40
1968 San Salvador  El Salvador 40
1969 San Juan  Puerto Rico 40
1971 Havana  Cuba 40
1973 Ibagué  Colombia 40
1975 Mexico City  Mexico 40
1977 Santo Domingo  Dominican Republic 40
1979 San Cristobal  Venezuela 40
1981 Oaxtepec / Santo Domingo / Havana  Mexico /  Dominican Republic /  Cuba 40
1983 Santo Domingo  Dominican Republic 40
1985 Oaxtepec  Mexico 40
1987 Salinas  Puerto Rico 40
1989 Caracas  Venezuela 40
1991 Mérida  Mexico 40
1993 Havana  Cuba 40
1995 Guadalajara  Mexico 40
1997 Havana  Cuba 40
1999 Medellín  Colombia 40
2001 Santo Domingo / La Romana  Dominican Republic 40
2003 Mexico City  Mexico 40
2005 Santo Domingo / Santiago de los Caballeros  Dominican Republic 40
2007 San Salvador  El Salvador 40
2009 Barquisimeto  Venezuela 40
2011 Mayagüez  Puerto Rico 40
2013 San José  Costa Rica 40
2015 Bridgetown  Barbados 40
2017 Couva  Trinidad and Tobago 40
2018 Savaneta  Aruba 40
2019 Bridgetown / Havana  Barbados /  Cuba 40
2021 San Juan  Puerto Rico 40

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References[]

  1. ^ Convocatoria para los XXVIII Campeonatos Centroamericanos y del Caribe de Natación y Clavados, XXIII de Polo Acuático, XX de Nado Sincronizado y IV de Aguas Abiertas Categorias Infantiles, Juveniles y Mayores. Issued 2009-02-12.
  2. ^ "XXIV Campenatos Centroamericanos y del Caribe" (PDF). Swim Jamaica. July 2005. Retrieved 26 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Meet Results 2005". Swim Jamaica. August 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2014.


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