1982 Central American and Caribbean Games

The 14th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 7 to August 18, 1982,^[2] and included 2,420 athletes from nineteen nations competing in 25 different sports. Some events were held in Santiago de Cuba, Cienfuegos, and the eastern end of the island.^[3]

Opening edit

The torch was carried by María Caridad Colón.

The mascot for the Games was Cuco, the Crocodile.^[1]

The Games had twenty four sports.^[4]

* Host nation (Cuba)

1982 Central American and Caribbean Games medal table
Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba*	173	71	38	282
2	Mexico	29	55	47	131
3	Venezuela	19	39	54	112
4	Puerto Rico	7	43	54	104
5	Dominican Republic	4	8	22	34
6	Jamaica	4	3	6	13
7	Costa Rica	3	1	4	8
8	Virgin Islands	2	5	4	11
9	Bahamas	2	3	4	9
10	Guatemala	2	1	6	9
11	Trinidad and Tobago	1	2	6	9
12	Guyana	1	0	1	2
13	Haiti	1	0	0	1
14	Panama	0	11	9	20
15	Nicaragua	0	3	5	8
16	Belize	0	1	0	1
17	Netherlands Antilles	0	0	3	3
18	Barbados	0	0	2	2
	Bermuda	0	0	2	2
	Grenada	0	0	2	2
21	Suriname	0	0	1	1
Totals (21 entries)		248	246	270	764

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Memoria XIV Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
^ ^[usurped] p. 89 "held its fourteenth edition in Havana, on August 7–18"
^ ^[usurped] p.89 "with sub-venues in the cities of Santiago de Cuba, in the eastern part of the island, and in Cienfuegos, to the center"
^ ^[usurped] p. 89 "The program of competitions this time covered 24 sports"