1930 Central American and Caribbean Games information
2nd edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games
Central American Sports Games
Host city
Havana, Cuba
Edition
2nd
Nations
9 Central American and Caribbean teams
Athletes
596
Events
44 in 10 sports
Opening
15 March 1926 (1926-03-15)
Closing
5 April 1926 (1926-04-05)
Opened by
Dr. Rafael Martínez Ortíz[1]
Athlete's Oath
Miguel Gutiérrez[1]
Main venue
Stadium Cervecería Tropical[1]
← 1926 Mexico City
1935 San Salvador →
The second Central American and Caribbean Games (Spanish: Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos) were held in Havana, Cuba from 15 March to 5 April 1930. The event featured 596 athletes from nine nations (Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, and Puerto Rico), competing in ten sports. Women participated in the event for the first time.
Football (soccer) was added right before the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[2][3]
^ abcMemoria de los Juegos Deportivos Centro-Americanos La Habana 1930(PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^Delvaty, Jose Enrique Montesinos (2009). Los Juegos Regionales Mas Antoguos - Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe [The Oldest Regional Games - Central American and Caribbean Sports Games] (PDF) (in Spanish) (5 ed.). Cuba. Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2021-05-16.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^Uriarte, Carlos (2010-04-06). "1930: Cuba: Historia de los Juegos" [1930: Cuba: History of the Games]. meta.pr. Archived from the original on 2010-09-13. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
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