Athletics at the Bolivarian Games
Athletics competitions have been held at the quadrennial Bolivarian Games since the inaugural edition 1938 in Bogotá, Colombia. A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 including extensive lists of participating athletes and officials from Bolivia was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR.[1]
Editions
Games | Year | Host city | Country | Events | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | ||||
I | 1938 () | Bogotá | Colombia | 23 | 4 |
II | 1947/8 () | Lima | Peru | 23 | 10 |
III | 1951 () | Caracas | Venezuela | 21 | 7 |
IV | 1961 () | Barranquilla | Colombia | 21 | 9 |
V | 1965 () | Quito | Ecuador | 21 | 9 |
VI | 1970 () | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 22 | 10 |
VII | 1973 () | Panama City | Panama | 22 | 12 |
VIII | 1977 () | La Paz | Bolivia | 23 | 14 |
IX | 1981 () | Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 23 | 15 |
X | 1985 () | Cuenca | Ecuador | 21 | 16 |
XI | 1989 () | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 23 | 17 |
XII | 1993 () | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 24 | 19 |
XIII | 1997 () | Arequipa | Peru | 23 | 22 |
XIV | 2001 () | Ambato | Ecuador | 24 | 23 |
XV | 2005 () | Armenia | Colombia | 24 | 23 |
XVI | 2009 () | Sucre | Bolivia | 24 | 23 |
XVII | 2013 () | Trujillo | Peru |
Medals
Medal winners for the athletics events of the Bolivarian Games from 1938–2005 were published.[2]
See also
List of Bolivarian Games records in athletics
External links
References
- ↑ Gamarra Zorrilla, José, Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII (PDF) (in Spanish), ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina", retrieved June 28, 2012
- ↑ BOLIVARIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 2, 2012
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