Central American and Caribbean Games 1986

The 15th Central American and Caribbean Games took place from June 24th to July 5th 1986 in the Dominican city of Santiago de los Caballeros .

Cuba's athletes secured gold medals in 174 of a total of 288 competitions. The second most successful nation was Mexico with 40 wins, followed by Venezuela with 18 gold medals.

Participating Nations

26 countries took part in the Central American and Caribbean Games with a total of 2963 athletes. Antigua and Barbuda and the Cayman Islands made their debut.

American Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas Bahamas
Barbados Barbados
Belize Belize
Bermuda 1910 Bermuda
British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands 1958 Cayman Islands
Costa Rica Costa Rica

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
El Salvador El Salvador
Guatemala Guatemala
Guyana Guyana
Haiti Haiti
Honduras Honduras
Jamaica Jamaica
Colombia Colombia
Cuba Cuba

Mexico Mexico
Nicaragua Nicaragua
Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles
Panama Panama
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Suriname Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuela 1954 Venezuela

sports

The Central America and Caribbean Games featured 25 sports. The program remained almost unchanged from 1982, only riding was part of the games for the first time since 1959.

The field hockey and rowing competitions were held in the Mexican capital, Mexico City , and the fencing competitions in the Cuban capital, Havana .

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

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
01	Cuba Cuba	174	81	44	299
02	Mexico Mexico	40	49	44	133
03	Venezuela 1954 Venezuela	18th	42	60	120
04th	Puerto Rico Puerto Rico	13	29	51	93
05	Costa Rica Costa Rica	11	-	3	14th
06th	Colombia Colombia	10	22nd	37	69
07th	Dominican Republic Dominican Republic	9	34	27	70
08th	Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago	3	6th	7th	16
09	Jamaica Jamaica	2	8th	7th	17th
10	Guatemala Guatemala	2	4th	9	15th
11	Bahamas Bahamas	2	4th	4th	10
12	Panama Panama	1	5	11	17th
13	American Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands	1	1	2	4th
14th	Guyana Guyana	1	1	1	3
15th	Suriname Suriname	1	-	-	1
16	Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles	-	1	4th	5
17th	Belize Belize	-	1	-	1
17th	Honduras Honduras	-	1	-	1
19th	Barbados Barbados	-	-	5	5
20th	Haiti Haiti	-	-	1	1

Individual evidence

^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 92-96 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).
^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 540-544 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).
^ Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, p. 545 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).

[1] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 92-96 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).

[2] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, pp. 540-544 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).

[3] Enrique Montesinos: Los juegos regionales más antiguos. (pdf; 17.5 MB) In: mayaguez2010.com. 2009, p. 545 , archived from the original on March 27, 2012 ; accessed on October 9, 2019 (Spanish).