2022 Central American and Caribbean Beach Games
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The 2022 Central American and Caribbean Beach Games (Spanish: Juegos Centroamericanos y de Caribe de Mar y Playa), officially the I Central American and Caribbean Beach Games, was an international multi-sport event held in Santa Marta, Colombia from November 19–26. It was the first time this event was realised.[1][2][3] The games are overseen by Centro Caribe Sports (formerly CACSO).[4]
Nations26
Athletes544
Events38 in 10 sports
Opening19 November 2022
Emblem of the 2022 Central American and Caribbean Beach Games | |
| Nations | 26 |
|---|---|
| Athletes | 544 |
| Events | 38 in 10 sports |
| Opening | 19 November 2022 |
| Closing | 26 November 2022 |
| Opened by | President Gustavo Petro |
| Torch lighter | Rafael Acosta Rodríguez |
| Ceremony venue | Parque Deportivo El Rodadero |
| Website | santamarta2022.com |
Participating teams
26 nations and dependencies competed in these Beach Games.
Below is a list of all the participating NOCs. The number of competitors per delegation is indicated in brackets.
| Participating National Olympic Committees |
|---|
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Sports
Beach handball () 
Beach rugby () 
Beach soccer () 
Beach tennis () 
Beach volleyball () 
Beach wrestling () 
Open water swimming () 
Sailing () 
Skateboarding () 
Surfing ()
Medal table
* Host nation (Colombia)
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 11 | 11 | 7 | 29 |
| 2 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 |  Colombia (COL)* | 7 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 |  Mexico (MEX) | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 |  El Salvador (ESA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Dominican Republic (DOM) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 |  Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aruba (ARU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Panama (PAN) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 |  Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Guadeloupe (GLP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 U.S. Virgin Islands (ISV) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 15 |  Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 | |