The 15th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic from June 24 to July 5, 1986, and included 2,963 athletes from 26 nations, competing in 25 sports.
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| Host city | Santiago de los Caballeros |
|---|---|
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Edition | 15th |
| Nations | 29 |
| Athletes | 2,963 (2,100 men, 864 women) |
| Opening | 24 June 1986 |
| Closing | 5 July 1986 |
| Opened by | Salvador Jorge Blanco[1] |
| Torch lighter | Salvador Rivas[1] |
| Main venue | Olympic Stadium |
Mascot edit
The mascot for the games was Chaguito (short for Santiago – Chago) the donkey.[1]
Sports edit
Athletics ()
Archery ()
Basketball ()
Baseball ()
Boxing ()
Cycling ()
Diving ()
Equestrian ()
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Field hockey ()
Football ()
Gymnastics ()
Judo ()
Rowing ()
Sailing ()
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Tennis ()
Volleyball ()
Water polo ()
Weightlifting ()
Wrestling ()
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Dominican Republic)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba (CUB) | 174 | 81 | 44 | 299 |
| 2 |  Mexico (MEX) | 40 | 49 | 44 | 133 |
| 3 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 18 | 42 | 60 | 120 |
| 4 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) | 13 | 29 | 50 | 92 |
| 5 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 11 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 |  Colombia (COL) | 10 | 22 | 37 | 69 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic (DOM)* | 9 | 34 | 27 | 70 |
| 8 |  Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 |  Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 |
| 10 |  Guatemala (GUA) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 11 |  Bahamas (BAH) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 |  Panama (PAN) | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 13 |  U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 |  Guyana (GUY) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Suriname (SUR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Belize (BLZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Honduras (HON) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Netherlands Antilles (ANT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 20 |  Haiti (HAI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (20 entries) | 288 | 289 | 312 | 889 | |
References edit
- ^ a b c Memoria XV Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Santiago '86 (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ Uriarte, Carlos (6 April 2010). "1986: Santiago de los Caballeros: Historia de los Juegos". Archived from the original on 12 September 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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