2014 Bolivarian Beach Games

II Bolivarian Beach Games
Host city Huanchaco, La Libertad
Country  Peru
Nations participating 9
Athletes participating approx. 1000
Opening ceremony December 3, 2014 (2014-12-03)
Closing ceremony December 12, 2014 (2014-12-12)
Officially opened by Gloria Montenegro Figueroa[1]
Mayor of Trujillo
Torch lighter Juninho Urcia
Website bolivarianosplaya2014.pe
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The 2014 Bolivarian Beach Games, officially the II Bolivarian Beach Games, is an international multi-sport event held from December 3-12, 2014 in Huanchaco, Peru. Peru also hosted the inaugural edition in 2012, with Lima as the host city. Athletes from six Bolivarian countries and three invited countries (Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Paraguay) participated in these Games.[2]

The Games

The Games took place in Huanchaco Sport Center, a sport complex already used for 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo.[3]

Participating nations

ODEBO Members

Invited nations

Mascot

Huanchaquin is the mascot for this edition of Bolivarian Beach Games. Created by designer José Raúl Quiroz Flores, the mascot is inspired from caballito de totora.[4]

Sports

Medal table

Final medal tally[5]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Venezuela 23 21 15 59
2  Peru 21 17 16 54
3  Colombia 15 7 9 31
4  Chile 6 8 10 24
5  Ecuador 5 13 20 38
6  Paraguay 1 2 0 3
7  El Salvador 0 2 1 3
8  Dominican Republic 0 1 0 1
9  Bolivia 0 0 0 0
Host nation

References

  1. "II JUEGOS DEPORTIVOS BOLIVARIANOS DE PLAYA SE INAUGURARON EN HUANCHACO". Instituto Preuano del Deporte. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  2. "Paises". II Juegos Bolivarianos de Playa. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  3. "2014 Beach Bolivarian Games now open in Northern Peru". andina.com.pe. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  4. "Mascota". Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  5. "Medallero General". Retrieved 31 December 2015.
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