Water polo at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games

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At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games the game of water polo was played by men and women. They both competed at the in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia from July 23 to July 29, 2006. The women participated for the first time at the Central American and Caribbean Games.

Medal summary[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team  Cuba






Ives Gonzalez





 Colombia







Danilo Orozco


Andres Hernandez

 Mexico












Carlos Villegas
Women's team  Cuba











 Puerto Rico












 Venezuela











Men's competition[]

Preliminary round[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Cuba 10 5 5 0 0 101 34 +67
2.  Venezuela 6 5 3 0 2 39 46 –7
3.  Colombia 5 5 2 1 2 56 39 +17
4.  Mexico 5 5 2 1 2 60 49 +11
5.  Puerto Rico 4 5 2 0 3 57 53 +3
6.  Trinidad and Tobago 0 5 0 0 5 18 109 –91


  • July 23, 2006
Venezuela  9 – 8  Puerto Rico
Trinidad and Tobago  3 – 21  Mexico
Cuba  11 – 7  Colombia


  • July 24, 2006
Venezuela  6 – 12  Mexico
Cuba  32 – 4  Trinidad and Tobago
Puerto Rico  8 – 12  Colombia


  • July 25, 2006
Mexico  9 – 19  Cuba
Puerto Rico  22 – 3  Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuela  6 – 5  Colombia


  • July 26, 2006
Cuba  18 – 7  Venezuela
Puerto Rico  12 – 9  Mexico
Colombia  23 – 5  Trinidad and Tobago


  • July 27, 2006
Trinidad and Tobago  3 – 11  Venezuela
Puerto Rico  7 – 21  Cuba
Mexico  9 – 9  Colombia

Semi finals[]

  • July 28, 2006
Mexico  5 – 9  Cuba
Colombia  13 – 6  Venezuela

Finals[]

  • Fifth Place Match — July 28, 2006
Trinidad and Tobago  5 – 16  Puerto Rico


  • Bronze Medal Match — July 29, 2006
Venezuela  7 – 11  Mexico


  • Gold Medal Match — July 29, 2006
Colombia  7 – 12  Cuba


Final ranking[]

RANK TEAM
1.  Cuba
2.  Colombia
3.  Mexico
4.  Venezuela
5.  Puerto Rico
5.  Trinidad and Tobago



Topscorers[]

RANK PLAYER'S NAME GOALS
1.   (CUB) 30
2.   (CUB) 24
3.   (PUR) 16
4.   (TRI) 15
5.   (MEX) 13
6.   (CUB) 12
  (MEX)
  (CUB)


Women's competition[]

Preliminary round[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Cuba 8 4 4 0 0 63 20 +43
2.  Puerto Rico 6 4 3 0 1 43 33 +10
3.  Venezuela 4 4 2 0 2 36 42 –6
4.  Mexico 1 4 0 1 3 23 42 –19
5.   1 4 0 1 3 21 49 –28


  • July 23, 2006
Venezuela  10 – 9  Mexico
Cuba  19 – 3  


  • July 24, 2006
Puerto Rico  8 – 16  Cuba
Venezuela  12 – 8  


  • July 25, 2006
Venezuela  9 – 10  Puerto Rico
Mexico  6 – 6  


  • July 26, 2006
Puerto Rico  13 – 4  Mexico
Cuba  15 – 5  Venezuela


  • July 27, 2006
Mexico  4 – 13  Cuba
Puerto Rico  12 – 4  

Semi finals[]

  • July 28, 2006
Cuba  12 – 4  Mexico
Puerto Rico  10 – 8  Venezuela

Finals[]

  • Bronze Medal Match — July 29, 2006
Venezuela  10 – 6  Mexico


  • Gold Medal Match — July 29, 2006
Puerto Rico  7 – 15  Cuba


Final ranking[]

RANK TEAM
1.  Cuba
2.  Puerto Rico
3.  Venezuela
4.  Mexico
5.  



Topscorers[]

RANK PLAYER'S NAME GOALS
1.   (CUB) 23
  (PUR)
3.   (CUB) 15
4.   (CUB) 12
  (CUB)
  (PUR)
  (CUB)
  (VEN)
9.   (VEN) 11
10.   (PUR) 10


References[]

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