2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
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The 19th Central American and Caribbean Games
Central American and Caribbean Games
The Central American and Caribbean Games are a multi-sport regional championships event, held quadrennial , typically in the middle year between Summer Olympics...

were held in San Salvador
San Salvador
The city of San Salvador the capital and largest city of El Salvador, which has been designated a Gamma World City. Its complete name is La Ciudad de Gran San Salvador...

, El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

 from November 19 to November 30, 2002 and included 37 nations and a total number of 7,000 competitors. The main stadium for these championships was the Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González
Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González
Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González is formerly known as Estadio Nacional "De la Flor Blanca", referring to the name of the suburb where it is located in San Salvador. It is a football stadium in El Salvador. It is named after Jorge Alberto González...

. Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

 did not participate. Squash
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...

 made its debut at the Central American and Caribbean Games.

Sports

  • Beach Volleyball
    Beach volleyball
    Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....

     

  • Racquetball
    Racquetball
    For other sports often called "paddleball", see Paddleball .Racquetball is a racquet sport played with a hollow rubber ball in an indoor or outdoor court...

     
  • Roller skating
    Roller skating
    Roller skating is the traveling on smooth surfaces with roller skates. It is a form of recreation as well as a sport, and can also be a form of transportation. Skates generally come in two basic varieties: quad roller skates and inline skates or blades, though some have experimented with a...




Medal table

1 138 111 102 351
2 103 94 80 277
3 62 60 57 179
4 35 38 59 131
5 30 47 57 134
6 22 22 42 86
7 18 39 66 123
8 6 10 8 24
9 5 1 11 17
10 4 3 6 13
11 2 2 6 10
12 2 2 2 6
13 2 0 1 3
14 1 2 6 9
15 1 1 2 4
16 1 0 8 9
17 1 0 4 5
18 1 0 1 2
19 1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
21 0 1 7 8
22 0 1 1 2
23 0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2
26 0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
29 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
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