Boxing at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | |
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Venue | Salon Jumbo del Country Club |
Location | Barranquilla |
Dates | 25 July – 2 August |
The boxing competition at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla, Colombia from 25 July to 2 August at the Salon Jumbo del Country Club.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (-51kg) [11] | Ingrit Valencia (COL) | Crisna Álvarez (MEX) | Julianna Rodríguez (CRC) Kathy Esquivel (NCA) |
Bantamweight (-57kg) [12] | Ashleyann Lozada (PUR) | Yeni Arias (COL) | Leilany Reyes (GUA) Estéfani Almánzar (DOM) |
Lightweight (-60kg) [13] | Esmeralda Falcón (MEX) | Elisa Williams (PAN) | Angelyris López (PUR) Eliana Medina (COL) |
Light Welterweight (-64kg) [14] | Guadalupe Solis (MEX) | Mirquin Sena (DOM) | Stephanie Pineiro (PUR) Kimberley Gittens (BAR) |
Middleweight (-75kg) [15] | Nisa Rodríguez (PUR) | Jessica Caicedo (COL) | María Moronta (DOM) Keyling Osejo (NCA) |
* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba (CUB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
2 | Colombia (COL)* | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
3 | Mexico (MEX) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
4 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
5 | Guatemala (GUA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
6 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
7 | Panama (PAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Nicaragua (NCA) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
9 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
10 | Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
El Salvador (ESA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 nations) | 15 | 14 | 30 | 59 |
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