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2017 Bolivarian Games

2017 Bolivarian Games

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The 2017 Bolivarian Games, officially the XVIII Bolivarian Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 11–25 November 2017, in Santa Marta, Colombia.

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Host city selection

Ciudad Bolivar (Venezuela) and Santa Marta (Colombia) were the cities which decided to bid for hosting the Games. However, only Santa Marta submitted the official candidacy and later selected by ODEBO to host the 2017 Bolivarian Games.[1]

Mascot

The mascot for these games was Ajaytuké, a sea urchin. The reason behind the choice of the mascot by the organizer is to convey the message to protect the animal and coral reefs.[2]

Sports

The game featured 469 events from 54 disciplines and 34 sports in this edition of Bolivarian Games.[3][4]

Medal table

Final medal tally:[5]

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

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Medalists

Archery

Recurve
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Compound
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Athletics

Badminton

Baseball

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Basketball

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Bowling

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Boxing

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Canoeing

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Cycling

Diving

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Equestrian

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Fencing

Men
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Women
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Football

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Futsal

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Golf

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Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

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Karate

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Racquetball

Roller sports

Artistic skating
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Speed skating
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Rowing

Men
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Women
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Rugby sevens

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Sailing

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Shooting

Men
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Women
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Softball

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Squash

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Swimming

Men
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Women
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Mixed
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Synchronized swimming

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Table tennis

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Taekwondo

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Tennis

Triathlon

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Volleyball

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Water polo

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Water skiing

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Weightlifting

Wrestling

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See also


References

  1. "Santa Marta será la sede de los Juegos Bolivarianos 2017". El Colombiano (in Spanish). 15 November 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  2. Ferez Boneth, Saith Daniel (2017-03-09). "Ajaytuké, la mascota de los Juegos Bolivarianos 2017" (in Spanish). El Heraldo. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  3. "Dos medallistas olímpicos liderarán a Venezuela en Santa Marta 2017" (in Spanish). Caracas: EFE. 2017-10-25. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  4. Cabeza Jabba, Edson (2017-11-12). "Santa Marta se luce en la inauguración de los Juegos Bolivarianos 2017". El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  5. "Medallería - XVIII Juegos Bolivarianos". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-18.

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