Central American and Caribbean Games 1954

The 7th Central American and Caribbean Games took place from March 5th to 20th, 1954 in the Mexican capital Mexico City . Panama City had originally been awarded the contract to host the game, but the organizers announced in 1952 that they would not be able to host the games. Mexico City, which had been chosen as the replacement venue, stepped in instead.

Mexico was the most successful nation with 47 gold medals ahead of Cuba , whose athletes won gold 29 times.

Participating Nations

Twelve countries with a total of 1321 athletes took part in the Central America and Caribbean Games.

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
El Salvador El Salvador
Guatemala Guatemala
Jamaica 1906 Jamaica

Colombia Colombia
Cuba Cuba
Mexico 1934 Mexico
Nicaragua 1908 Nicaragua

Netherlands Netherlands Antilles
Panama Panama
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Venezuela 1954 Venezuela

sports

The Central America and Caribbean Games featured the same 19 sports as in 1950.

Links marked in bold lead to the detailed results of the games

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
01	Mexico 1934 Mexico	47	42	36	125
02	Cuba Cuba	29	19th	20th	68
03	Venezuela 1954 Venezuela	14th	18th	21st	53
04th	Colombia Colombia	8th	6th	9	23
05	Panama Panama	7th	7th	8th	22nd
06th	Puerto Rico Puerto Rico	6th	9	9	24
07th	Jamaica 1906 Jamaica	5	10	4th	19th
08th	Guatemala Guatemala	3	8th	11	22nd
09	El Salvador El Salvador	2	1	2	5
10	Netherlands Netherlands Antilles	1	1	-	2
11	Dominican Republic Dominican Republic	-	1	1	2

Individual evidence

^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 52-56 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).
^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 540-544 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).
^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, p. 545 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).

[1] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 52-56 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).

[2] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 540-544 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).

[3] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, p. 545 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on July 14, 2019 (Spanish).