Football at the Central American Games

Not to be confused with Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games.

Football at the Central American Games

Organising body	ORDECA
Founded	Men: 1973;52 years ago (1973) Women: 2001;24 years ago (2001)
Region	Central America
Number of teams	7 (men and women)
Related competitions	Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games
Current champions	Men:   Honduras (4th title) Women:   Costa Rica (3rd title)
Most successful team(s)	Men:   Honduras (4 titles) Women:   Costa Rica (3 titles)

Football at the Central American Games is an association football competition organized by ORDECA in the regional multi-sport event of the Central American Games. The men's tournament has been played since 1973, it is for under-20 teams. The women's tournament has been played since 2001, it is for senior national teams.

Results

Men's tournament

9 editions of the tournament were held.

Year	Host city	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Fourth place
U-20 teams
1973	Guatemala City	Panama	Nicaragua	El Salvador	Guatemala
1977	San Salvador	El Salvador	Panama	Nicaragua	Guatemala
1986	Guatemala City	Guatemala	Honduras	Nicaragua	El Salvador
1990	Tegucigalpa	Honduras	Costa Rica	Nicaragua	–
1994	San Salvador	Honduras	El Salvador	Costa Rica	Guatemala
1997	San Pedro Sula	Costa Rica	Panama	Honduras	El Salvador
2001	Guatemala City	Guatemala	Honduras	Costa Rica	Panama
2006	San Pedro Sula	The tournament was canceled
2010	Panama City	The tournament was canceled
2013	San José	Honduras	Costa Rica	El Salvador	Guatemala
2017	Managua	Honduras	Costa Rica	El Salvador	Nicaragua
2022	Santa Tecla	The tournament was canceled

Women's tournament

3 editions of the tournament were held.

Year	Host city	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Fourth place
Senior teams
2001	Guatemala City	Costa Rica	Honduras	Guatemala	El Salvador
2013	San José	Costa Rica	Nicaragua	Guatemala	Panama
2017	Managua	Costa Rica	Nicaragua	Panama	El Salvador
2022	Santa Tecla	The tournament was canceled

Performances

Men's medals

Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Honduras	4 ( 1990 , 1994, 2013, 2017)	2 (1986, 2001)	1 (1997)	7
Guatemala	2 ( 1986 , 2001 )	–	–	2
Costa Rica	1 (1997)	3 (1990, 2013, 2017)	2 (1994, 2001)	6
Panama	1 (1973)	2 (1977, 1997)	–	3
El Salvador	1 ( 1977 )	1 ( 1990 )	3 (1973, 2013, 2017)	5
Nicaragua	–	1 (1973)	3 (1977, 1986, 1990)	4

Notes

Italic — Hosts

Women's medals

Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Costa Rica	3 (2001, 2013 , 2017)	–	–	3
Nicaragua	–	2 (2013, 2017 )	–	2
Honduras	–	1 (2001)	–	1
Guatemala	–	–	2 ( 2001 , 2013)	2
Panama	–	–	1 (2017)	1

Notes

Italic — Hosts

Overall statistics

Men's tournament

Pos.	Team	W	D	L	GF	GA	Dif.	Per.
1	Honduras	19	5	4	58	17	+41	0.768
2	Costa Rica	16	4	10	47	28	+19	0.600
3	Panama	11	5	8	36	20	+16	0.562
4	El Salvador	12	8	11	46	30	+16	0.516
5	Guatemala	12	5	12	41	29	+12	0.500
6	Nicaragua	5	5	21	22	87	–65	0.242
7	Belize	1	2	10	7	46	–40	0.154

See also

• Football at the Pan American Games
• Football at the Central American and Caribbean Games
• Football at the South American Games
• Football at the Bolivarian Games

External links

• RSSSF.com - Juegos Centroamericanos