The Central American and Caribbean Games are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial, typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The Games are for countries in Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, and the South American Caribbean countries of Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Manuel Vidrio Solís is a Mexican former football defender and current coach.
Jonder Martínez Martínez is a right-handed pitcher for Matanzas of the Cuban National Series and the Cuban national baseball team.
Frederich Cepeda Cruz is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder for the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League and the Gallos de Sancti Spiritus of the Cuban National Series. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Yomiuri Giants.
The 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games were held November 14–30, 2014 in Veracruz, Mexico. The Games featured 36 sports, with most occurred in Veracruz, but some occurred in Boca del Río, Xalapa, Córdoba, Tuxpan, and Coatzacoalcos
The Dominican Republic national basketball team participates in international competition. In 2011 and 2012, John Calipari, the head coach of the University of Kentucky men's basketball team, served as the head coach of the team. The current coach is Orlando Antigua, a former Calipari assistant and a current assistant coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The team placed third in the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship and fourth in the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, one position shy of qualifying for the 2012 Olympics.
The 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games football tournament is scheduled to be the 20th edition of the competition at the 21st edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games. It will be the first CAC Games football competition to take since 2006 due to the cancellation of the 2010 edition.
The handball competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games will be held in Veracruz, Mexico from 15 to 26 November 2014 at the Centro Deportivo Carlos Serdán Arechavaleta.
The racquetball competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held at the Racquet Complex in Leyes de Reforma Sports Complex in Veracruz, Mexico from 15–24 November.
The Athletics competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico.
The Badminton competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico. The tournament was scheduled to be held from 23–28 November at the Omega Complex.
The Boxing competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico.
The water polo Competitions at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games took place at the Leyes de Reforma Aquatics Centre in Veracruz, Mexico from November 22 to 29. There were two competitions, one each for men and women, seven national teams competed in the men's tournament, while five contested the women's event. The top 3 teams in each tournament qualifies to compete at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
The rugby sevens competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico.
The cycling competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico.
Michael Alexander is a 60 kg boxer from Port of Spain, Trinidad. He won a bronze medal at the Pan American Championships in 2013, bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, and a third bronze at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico.
Yudelmis Domínguez Masague is a Cuban professional racing cyclist. She rode at the 2013 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Leodannis Martínez Palacio is a Cuban badminton player. In 2014, Martínez placed third at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in the men's doubles and mixed team event. In 2015, he competed at the Pan Am Games in Toronto, Canada. In 2016, he won the Giraldilla International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Ernesto Reyes. He claimed 4 medals at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.
