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2014 South American Games

Multi-sport event in Santiago, Chile

Multi-sport event in Santiago, Chile

FieldValue
nameX South American Games
logoFile:2014 South American Games Logo.png
host_citySantiago
countryChile
nations14 NOCs
athletes3499
events317 in 33 sports
opening
closing
opened_bySebastián Piñera
stadiumEstadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
previous[2010 Medellín](2010-south-american-games)
next[2018 Cochabamba](2018-south-american-games)

The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. It was the 10th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. Santiago hosted this event for the second time, the first being in 1986. Most of the events took place in and around the National Stadium. The games were held between March 7 to 18.

Participating nations

14 countries competed at the games. One fewer that one 2010 South American Games, the Netherlands Antilles did not participate after the Dissolution of their country

  • (510 athletes)
  • (10)
  • (121)
  • (491)
  • (575) (Host)
  • (391)
  • (264)
  • (8)
  • (41)
  • (191)
  • (261)
  • (27)
  • (235)
  • (374)

Bid

In 2006 Medellín won the bid for the 2010 edition 8 votes to 6, and the runner up Santiago will be organizing the next edition.

The Chilean government said they would invest US$800,000 for the games.

Sports

Aquatics

  • Cycling ()
    • BMX (2)
    • Mountain biking (2)
    • Road (4)
    • Track (10)
  • Equestrian ()
    • Dressage (2)
    • Jumping (2)
  • Gymnastics ()
    • Artistic gymnastics (14)
    • Rhythmic gymnastics (6)
  • Roller skating ()
    • Figure skating (2)
    • Speed skating (6)
  • Volleyball
    • Volleyball (2) ()
    • Beach volleyball (2)
  • Wrestling ()
    • Freestyle (11)
    • Greco-Roman (6)

    • Venues

    • The Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos is being renovated to seat 70,000 and get a new roof, inspired by Berlin's Olympiastadion.
    • The Aquatic Center, Tennis Courts, Archery, Handball, Velodrome will be next to the Central Stadium.

    Mascot

    The mascot for this edition of South American Games is Chago, which is based on an Andean condor. According to the organizers, the mascot symbolizes values of effort, dedication and teamwork.

    Medal table

    References

    References

    1. [http://info.santiago2014.cl/ESP/ZZ/ZZS102C_SC2014@@@@@@@@@ESP.htm Countries and their athletes from the official website] {{webarchive. link. (2014-03-07)
    2. Passi Olivares, Felipe. (13 September 2010). "El Nacional será para 70 mil personas". La Tercera.
    3. "Chago, mascota oficial".
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