Central American and Caribbean Games: the sports programme

Sports contested at each edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games, as recorded in open data. A dot marks a sport on the programme; the right-hand column counts its editions.

25editions

55sports & disciplines

1926–2026years

42most sports at one edition

Sport by edition

Programme chart

Sport	1926	1930	1935	1938	1946	1950	1954	1959	1962	1966	1970	1974	1978	1982	1986	1990	1993	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	2018	2023	2026	Editions
Athletics																										25
Baseball																										25
Basketball																										25
Diving																										24
Tennis																										24
Volleyball																										24
Fencing																										23
Association football																										22
Water polo																										22
Wrestling																										21
Boxing																										19
Competitive swimming																										17
Shooting sports																										17
Cycle sport																										16
Equestrian sport																										16
Judo																										16
Softball																										15
Field hockey																										12
Rowing																										12
Table tennis																										12
Archery																										11
Synchronized swimming																										11
Racquetball																										10
Weightlifting																										10
Golf																										9
Handball																										8
Triathlon																										8
Bowling																										7
Modern pentathlon																										7
Beach volleyball																										6
Karate																										6
Squash																										6
Taekwondo																										6
Canoeing																										5
Rhythmic gymnastics																										5
Gymnastics																										4
Road bicycle racing																										4
Track cycling																										4
Basque pelota																										3
Badminton																										3
Water skiing																										3
BMX																										2
Canoeing and kayaking																										2
Chess																										2
Mountain biking																										2
Netball																										2
Rugby union																										2
Surfing																										2
3x3 basketball																										1
Cycling																										1
Esports																										1
Inline speed skating																										1
Open water swimming																										1
Roller sport																										1
Rugby																										1

Hosts

Editions

Year	Edition	Host	Sports	Medal events
2026	2026 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	37	3
2023	2023 Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador	33	10
2018	2018 Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla	38	22
2014	2014 Central American and Caribbean Games	Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente	42	16
2010	2010 Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez	37	4
2006	2006 Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena	38	88
2002	2002 Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador	27	2
1998	1998 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	24	2
1993	1993 Central American and Caribbean Games	Ponce	23	2
1990	1990 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	22	3
1986	1986 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	21	3
1982	1982 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	18	3
1978	1978 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	14	7
1974	1974 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	14	7
1970	1970 Central American and Caribbean Games	Panama City	12	2
1966	1966 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	14	7
1962	1962 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	13	2
1959	1959 Central American and Caribbean Games	Caracas	14	6
1954	1954 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	17	2
1950	1950 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	18	1
1946	1946 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	18	7
1938	1938 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	18	7
1935	1935 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	14	2
1930	1930 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	10	4
1926	1926 Central American and Caribbean Games	—	8	2