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The '''IV [[Central American Games]]''' (''Spanish: IV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos'') was a multi-sport event that took place between 5–14 January 1990. The games were officially opened by Honduran president [[José Azcona del Hoyo|José Azcona]].<ref name=nacion_1>
The '''IV [[Central American Games]]''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''IV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos'') was a multi-sport event that took place between 5–14 January 1990. The games were officially opened by Honduran president [[José Azcona del Hoyo|José Azcona]].<ref name=nacion_1>
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==Participation==
==Participation==
The Games saw the first appearance of athletes from [[Belize]]. [[Panama|Panamá]] did not participate because of the recent [[United States invasion of Panama|political and military incidents]]. Therefore, athletes from only 6 countries were reported to participate:<ref name=nacion_1/>
[[Belize]] debuted on the games for the first time, [[Panama|Panamá]] did not participate because of the recent [[United States invasion of Panama|political and military incidents]]. Therefore, athletes from only 6 countries were reported to participate:<ref name=nacion_1/>
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| gold_ESA = 49 | silver_ESA = 29 | bronze_ESA = 49
| gold_ESA = 49 | silver_ESA = 29 | bronze_ESA = 49
| gold_HON = 20 | silver_HON = 44 | bronze_HON = 68
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| gold_PAN = 1 | silver_PAN = 0 | bronze_PAN = 2
| gold_PAN = 1 | silver_PAN = 0 | bronze_PAN = 2
| gold_BIZ = 0 | silver_BIZ = 2 | bronze_BIZ = 2
| gold_BIZ = 0 | silver_BIZ = 2 | bronze_BIZ = 2

Latest revision as of 16:42, 19 November 2024

IV Central American Games
Host cityTegucigalpa
Country Honduras
Nations6
Athletes2082
Events22 sports + 1 exhibition
OpeningJanuary 5, 1990 (1990-01-05)
ClosingJanuary 14, 1990 (1990-01-14)
Opened byJosé Azcona
Torch lighterZacarías Arzú
Main venueEstadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

The IV Central American Games (Spanish: IV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos) was a multi-sport event that took place between 5–14 January 1990. The games were officially opened by Honduran president José Azcona.[1] Torch lighter was Zacarías Arzú,[2] who represented Honduras internationally in both baseball and football.[3]

Participation

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Belize debuted on the games for the first time, Panamá did not participate because of the recent political and military incidents. Therefore, athletes from only 6 countries were reported to participate:[1]

The 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mexico were staged in November and December 1990.

Sports

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The competition featured 23 disciplines from 22 sports (plus bodybuilding as exhibition).[4]

†: Exhibition event

Medal table

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The table below is taken from El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador,[5][6] and from El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua.[7]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Guatemala (GUA)829882262
2 Costa Rica (CRC)664744157
3 Nicaragua (NCA)593949147
4 El Salvador (ESA)492949127
5 Honduras (HON)204468132
6 Panama (PAN)1023
7 Belize (BIZ)0224
Totals (7 entries)277259296832
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References

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  1. ^ a b IV Juegos deportivos, Honduras 1990 - Hoy se inicia la fiesta regional (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, January 5, 1990, p. 24 (original page no.: 45A), retrieved August 27, 2012
  2. ^ Pregunta 263 sobre Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos (in Spanish), masgoles.com, August 31, 2011, archived from the original on June 8, 2015, retrieved August 15, 2012
  3. ^ Zacarías Arzú, un caballero del fútbol (in Spanish), Club Deportivo Motagua, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, May 22, 2012, archived from the original on 2012-08-22, retrieved August 15, 2012
  4. ^ Pregunta 270 sobre Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos (in Spanish), masgoles.com, September 27, 2011, archived from the original on June 8, 2015, retrieved August 10, 2012
  5. ^ Baires Q., Rodrigo (November 23, 2001), El Salvador en los juegos Centroamericanos - De más a menos (in Spanish), El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador, archived from the original on 2001-11-24, retrieved August 15, 2012
  6. ^ Baires Q., Rodrigo (November 23, 2001), El Salvador en los juegos Centroamericanos - El cambio (in Spanish), El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador, archived from the original on 2008-06-29, retrieved August 15, 2012
  7. ^ Ruiz, Martín (February 28, 2013), Juegos Centroamericanos a la vista - ¿Cuántas medallas? (in Spanish), El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua, retrieved March 4, 2013


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