2006 Central American and Caribbean Games

The 20th edition of the 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...

was held in the city of Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena de Indias , is a large Caribbean beach resort city on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region and capital of Bolívar Department...

. The tournament began on July 15 and ended on July 30.

Host City

Main
- Cartagena de Indias
  Cartagena, Colombia
  Cartagena de Indias , is a large Caribbean beach resort city on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region and capital of Bolívar Department...
Other host cities
- Barranquilla, Colombia
  Barranquilla
  Barranquilla is an industrial port city and municipality located in northern Colombia, near the Caribbean Sea. The capital of the Atlántico Department, it is the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region with a population of 1,148,506 as of 2005, which makes it Colombia's...
  
  (bowling, cycling, football/soccer, and shooting);
- Bogotá, Colombia
  Bogotá
  Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
  
  (equestrian);
- Mexico City, Mexico
  Mexico City
  Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
  
  (rowing); and
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  Santo Domingo
  Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
  
  (field hockey, modern pentathlon, racquetball and team handball).

Nations

Participating Nations

Medal table

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
16		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
27		0	0	1	1
28		0	0	1	1
29		0	0	1	1
	TOTAL	449	449	564	1,462

Sports

There were a total of 39 sports at the games.

Racquetball
Racquetball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
The Racquetball competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic rather than the main games site of Cartagena, Colombia.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Singles event:-Doubles event:...

External links

Official website North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation Meta Official Results

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