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2001 Central American Games
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | VII Central American Games |
| logo | Centroamericano2001.JPG |
| caption | Logo for the 2001 Central American Games |
| host_city | Guatemala City |
| country | GUA |
| nations | 7 |
| athletes | 2182 |
| events | 30 sports |
| opening | |
| closing | |
| opened_by | Harris Whitbeck |
| torch_lighter | Euda Carías |
| stadium | Estadio Mateo Flores |
| previous | 1997 San Pedro Sula |
| next | 2006 Managua |
The VII Central American Games (Spanish: VII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos) was a multi-sport event that took place between 22 November and 3 December 2001.
The games were opened by Harris Whitbeck as a delegate for Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo. Torch lighter was Taekwondo fighter Euda Carías.
Participation
A total of 2,182 athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate:
- Belize (149)
- Costa Rica (309)
- El Salvador (494)
- Guatemala (564) (Host)
- Honduras (334)
- Nicaragua (189)
- Panama Panamá (143)
Sports
The competition featured 363 events (215 men, 135 women, 13 mixed) in 37 disciplines from 29 official sports (plus roller speed skating as exhibition event). | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130223004431/http://archivo.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2001/noviembre/25-noviembre-2001/deportes/deportes2.html | archive-date = February 23, 2013 | url-status = dead
- Aquatic sports ()
- [[File:Diving pictogram.svg|30px]] Diving ()
- [[File:Swimming pictogram.svg|30px]] Swimming ()
- [[File:Synchronized swimming pictogram.svg|30px]] Synchronized swimming ()
- [[File:Water polo pictogram.svg|30px]] Water polo ()
- [[File:Archery pictogram.svg|30px]] Archery ()
- [[File:Athletics pictogram.svg|30px]] Athletics ()
- [[File:Baseball pictogram.svg|30px]] Baseball ()
- [[File:Basketball pictogram.svg|30px]] Basketball ()
- [[File:Bodybuilding pictogram.svg|30px]] Bodybuilding ()
- [[File:Bowling pictogram.svg|30px]] Bowling ()
- [[File:Boxing pictogram.svg|30px]] Boxing ()
- [[File:Chess (game) pictogram.svg|30px]] Chess ()
- [[File:Cycling (road) pictogram.svg|30px]] Cycling ()
- [[File:Equestrian pictogram.svg|30px]] Equestrian ()
- [[File:Fencing pictogram.svg|30px]] Fencing ()
- Football ()
- [[File:Football pictogram.svg|30px]] Football ()
- [[File:Futsal pictogram.svg|30px]] Futsal ()
- [[File:Gymnastics (artistic) pictogram.svg|30px]] Gymnastics ()
- [[File:Handball pictogram.svg|30px]] Handball ()
- [[File:Judo pictogram.svg|30px]] Judo ()
- [[File:Karate pictogram.svg|30px]] Karate ()
- [[File:Racquets pictogram.svg|30px]] Racquetball ()
- [[File:Speed rolling pictogram.jpg|30px]] Roller speed skating ()†
- [[File:Rowing pictogram.svg|30px]] Rowing ()
- [[File:Shooting pictogram.svg|30px]] Shooting ()
- [[File:Softball pictogram.svg|30px]] Softball ()
- [[File:Squash pictogram.svg|30px]] Squash ()
- [[File:Table tennis pictogram.svg|30px]] Table tennis ()
- [[File:Taekwondo pictogram.svg|30px]] Taekwondo ()
- [[File:Tennis pictogram.svg|30px]] Tennis ()
- [[File:Triathlon pictogram.svg|30px]] Triathlon ()
- Volleyball ()
- [[File:Volleyball (beach) pictogram.svg|30px]] Beach volleyball ()
- [[File:Volleyball (indoor) pictogram.svg|30px]] Volleyball ()
- [[File:Weightlifting pictogram.svg|30px]] Weightlifting ()
- [[File:Wrestling pictogram.svg|30px]] Wrestling ()
†: Exhibition contest
Medal table
The table below is taken from Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, Nicaraguan medals are from El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua.
References
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