Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games
Founded | 1930 (men's) 2010 (women's) |
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Region | Central America Caribbean |
Number of teams | 8 (women's) 8 (men's) |
Current champions | Mexico (men's) Mexico (women's) |
Most successful team(s) | Mexico (men's) (7) Mexico (women's) (3) |
Football at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games |
Association football is one of the sports played at the Central American and Caribbean Games, a quadrennial multi-sports event for countries in those regions. The Games can involve eligible national teams from two football confederations, CONCACAF and CONMEBOL.
A men's tournament was first held in the second edition of the Games in 1930.[1]
The first women's event was held in 2010. In 2010, only a women's tournament was played, but both men's and women's events have been held in subsequent editions. The women's tournament is for senior national women's teams.
The following is a summary of the football championships at the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Tournament history
Source: [1]
Men's tournament
The men's tournament has changed several times regarding player eligibility.
In the first men's tournaments, full senior squads competed, but now the men's tournament is only for under-20 teams.
In full:
- 1930–1946: Full senior squads
- 1950–1986: Amateur squads
- 1990: Under-23 squads
- 1993-now: Under-20 squads
Men's medalists
Women's tournament
The women's tournament is for senior national teams, and was established at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Women's medalists
Year | Hosts | Gold medal | Score and venue | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score and venue | Fourth place | Top scorer(s) |
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2010 | Mayagüez | Venezuela |
[a] | Trinidad and Tobago |
Guatemala |
[a] | Haiti |
Unknown |
2014 | Veracruz | Mexico |
2–0 | Colombia |
Costa Rica |
3–2 (a.e.t.) |
Venezuela |
Charlyn Corral (5) |
2018 | Barranquilla | Mexico |
3–1 | Costa Rica |
Venezuela |
1–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Charlyn Corral (3) Katie Johnson (3) Mónica Ocampo (3) |
2023 | Santa Tecla | Mexico |
2–1 (a.e.t.) |
Venezuela |
El Salvador |
2–1 | Centro Caribe Sports | Deyna Castellanos (5) |
Medal count
Men's tournament
Team | Gold medals | Silver medals | Bronze medals | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mexico | 7 (1935, 1938, 1959, 1966, 1990*, 2014*, 2023) | 6 (1954, 1962, 1982, 1993, 1998, 2002) | 1 (1986) | 14 |
Cuba | 5 (1930*, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1986) | 3 (1966, 1982*, 2014) | 8 | |
Colombia | 3 (1946*, 2006*, 2018*) | 3 (1938, 1954, 1970) | 6 | |
Venezuela | 2 (1982, 1998*) | 5 (1978, 1990, 2006, 2014, 2018) | 2 (1959, 1962) | 9 |
El Salvador | 2 (1954, 2002*) | 1 (1935*) | 3 | |
Costa Rica | 1 (1993) | 4 (1930, 1935, 1938, 2023) | 4 (1990, 1998, 2002, 2006) | 9 |
Netherlands Antilles | 1 (1962) | 3 (1959, 1966, 1970) | 4 | |
Curaçao | 1 (1950) | 1 (1946) | 2 | |
Honduras | 1 (1986) | 4 (1930, 1950, 2018, 2023) | 5 | |
Panama | 1 (1946) | 1 | ||
Guatemala | 1 (1950*) | 1 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | 1 (1974) | 1 | ||
Bermuda | 2 (1974, 1978) | 2 | ||
Jamaica | 1 (1993) | 1 |
- * – Hosts
Women's tournament
Team | Gold medals | Silver medals | Bronze medals | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mexico | 3 (2014*, 2018, 2023) | 3 | ||
Venezuela | 1 (2010) | 1 (2023) | 1 (2018) | 3 |
Costa Rica | 1 (2018) | 1 (2014) | 2 | |
Colombia | 1 (2014) | 1 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | 1 (2010) | 1 | ||
Guatemala | 1 (2010) | 1 | ||
El Salvador | 1 (2023*) | 1 |
- * – Hosts
All-time top goalscorers (until 1974)
This section possibly contains original research. (June 2022) |
Rank | Name | Team | Goals | Tournament(s) |
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1 | Hernán Bolaños | Costa Rica | 15 | 1930(5) and 1938(10) |
2 | James Santiago Anderson | Panama | 12 | 1938(5) and 1946(7) |
3 | Rafael Madrigal
|
Costa Rica | 11 | 1930(11) |
Mario Camposeco | Guatemala | 1946(6) and 1950(5) | ||
5 | Emmanuel Amador | Costa Rica | 10 | 1935(10) |
Hilario López | Mexico | 1935(10) | ||
7 | Gonzalo Fernández | Costa Rica | 9 | 1946(9) |
Maximiliano Juliana | Curaçao | 1946(9) | ||
José Verdecia | Cuba | 1970(9) | ||
Ralph Bean | Bermuda | 1974(9) | ||
11 | Erno Jansen | Netherlands Antilles | 8 | 1959(8) |
12 | Miguel Cruz | El Salvador | 7 | 1935(6) and 1938(1) |
Felix Angelico Perez | Netherlands Antilles | 1962(1) and 1966(6) | ||
Francisco Piedra | Cuba | 1974(7) |
Hat-tricks (until 1974)
Since the first official tournament in
List
# | Player | G | Time of goals | For | Result | Against | Tournament | Date | report |
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1. | Daniel Bustillo | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | Honduras | 5–4 | Jamaica | 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games | 18 March 1930 | Report |
2. | Mario López | 3 | 7', 15', ?' | Cuba | 7–0 | Honduras | 20 March 1930 | ||
3. | Rafael Madrigal
|
4 | 10', 16'(pen.)), 43', 78' | Costa Rica | 8–1 | Guatemala | 17 March 1930 | ||
4. | Gustavo Marroquín | 3 | 2', 10', 62' | El Salvador | 8–2 | Guatemala | 19 March 1930 | ||
5. | Mario Calvo | 3 | 13', 35', 40' | 8–2 | |||||
6. | Hernán Bolaños | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | Costa Rica | 9–2 | El Salvador | 22 March 1930 | ||
7. | Enrique Ferrer | 3 | 46', 48', ?' | Cuba | 5-0 | Honduras | 23 March 1930 | ||
8. | Rafael Madrigal (2)
|
3 | ?', ?', ?' | Costa Rica | 8-0 | 4 April 1930 | |||
9. | Hilario López | 3 | 73', 80', 86' | Mexico | 8–1 | El Salvador | 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games | 27 March 1935 | Report |
10. | Emmanuel Amador | 3 | 4', 14', 51' | Costa Rica | 6–1 | 30 March 1935 | |||
11. | Hilario López (2) | 3 | 8', 55', 80' | Mexico | 8–2 | Honduras | 1 April 1935 | ||
12. | Julio Lores | 3 | 26', 42', 73' | ||||||
13. | Emmanuel Amador (2) | 4 | 15', 25', ?', ?' | Costa Rica | 6–0 | 3 April 1935 | |||
14. | Hernán Bolaños (2) | 3 | 5', 55', 83' | Costa Rica | 7–0 | El Salvador | 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games | 12 February 1938 | Report |
15. | Hernán Bolaños (3) | 5 | 14', 15', 23', 43', 59' | 11–0 | Panama | 16 February 1938 | |||
16. | Gonzalo Fernández | 4 | ?', ?', ?', ?' | Costa Rica | 12–0 | Puerto Rico | 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games | 10 December 1946 | Report |
17. | José Manuel Retana | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | ||||||
18. | Jesús María Araya | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | ||||||
19. | James Santiago Anderson | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | Panama | 12–1 | 13 December 1946 | |||
20. | Carlos Martinez | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | ||||||
21. | Octavio Carrillo | 3 | 3', 44', 80' | Colombia | 12–1 | Guatemala | 15 December 1946 | ||
22. | Maximiliano Juliana | 7 | ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' | Netherlands Antilles | 14–0 | Puerto Rico | |||
23. | Gonzalo Fernández (2) | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | Costa Rica | 6–0 | Guatemala | 16 December 1946 | ||
24. | Andrés Sucre | 3 | 10', 25', 28' | Venezuela | 3–2 | 18 December 1946 | |||
25. | Víctor García | 3 | 37', 60', 68' | 6–0 | Puerto Rico | 20 December 1946 | |||
26. | Carlos Calderón de la Barca
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3 | 11', 64', 66' | Mexico | 4–0 | Panama | 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games | 10 March 1954 | Report |
27. | Erno Jansen | 5 | 8', 48', 53', 65', 84' | Netherlands Antilles | 15–0 | Puerto Rico | 1959 Central American and Caribbean Games | 7 January 1959 | Report |
28. | Wilhelm Canword | 3 | 29', 56', 88' | ||||||
29. | José Ángel Vidal | 3 | 53', 66', 79' | Venezuela | 7–0 | 16 January 1959 | |||
30. | José Luis Estrada | 3 | 50', 64', 82'(pen.)) | Mexico | 8–0 | 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games | 15 August 1962 | Report | |
31. | Ruben Brandborg | 3 | 25', 30', 80' | Netherlands Antilles | 4–0 | 17 August 1962 | |||
32. | Javier Fragoso | 3 | ?', ?', ?' | Mexico | 6–0 | Cuba | |||
33. | Peter Chavannes | 3 | 8', 13', ?' | Jamaica | 6–1 | 24 August 1962 | |||
34. | José Verdecia | 3 | 38', 82', 87' | Cuba | 4–3 | Panama | 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 March 1970 | Report |
35. | José Verdecia (2) | 3 | 10', 44', 87' | 4–0 | Nicaragua | 7 March 1970 | |||
36. | Francisco Piedra | 3 | 5', 48', 63' | 8–0 | Puerto Rico | 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games | 4 March 1970 | Report | |
37. | Andrés Roldán | 3 | 18', 29', 69' | ||||||
38. | Francisco Piedra (2) | 3 | 40', 43', 70' | 5–0 | Nicaragua | 8 March 1974 | |||
39. | Noel Llewelyn | 3 | 18', 40', 69' | Trinidad and Tobago | 4–0 | Puerto Rico | |||
40. | Ralph Bean | 3 | 17', 65', 88' | Bermuda | 3–0 | Bahamas |
Notes
See also
References
- ^ "Central American and Caribbean Games". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 June 2022.