| Gymnastics at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games | |
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| Venue | Veracruz Arena |
| Location | Veracruz, Mexico |
| Dates | 16–26 November 2014 |
The gymnastics competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico, from 16 to 26 November 2014 at the Veracruz Arena.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team All-Around [1] |  Puerto Rico (PUR)Tommy Ramos Luis Ramon Rivera Alexander Rodríguez Rafael Morales Alexis Torres |  Colombia (COL)Carlos Calvo Jossimar Calvo Javier Sandoval Jorge Hugo Giraldo Jhonny Muñoz |  Cuba (CUB)Manrique Larduet Randy Lerú Rafael Rosendi |
| Individual All-Around [2] | Manrique Larduet (CUB) | Jossimar Calvo (COL) | Luis Ramon Rivera (PUR) |
| Floor [3] |  Jorge Vega (GUA) | Manrique Larduet (CUB) | Luis Ramon Rivera (PUR) |
| Vault [4] | Manrique Larduet (CUB) |  Audrys Nin (DOM) | Jorge Vega (GUA) |
| Parallel bars [5] | Jossimar Calvo (COL) | Manrique Larduet (CUB) |  Daniel Corral (MEX) |
| Pommel horse [6] | Jhonny Muñoz (COL) |  José Luis Fuentes (VEN) | Rafael Morales (PUR) |
| Rings [7] | Tommy Ramos (PUR) | Manrique Larduet (CUB) | Daniel Corral (MEX) |
| Horizontal bar [8] | Jossimar Calvo (COL) | Manrique Larduet (CUB) | Audrys Nin (DOM) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team All-Around [9] | Mexico (MEX) Karla Retiz Karla Torres Alexa Moreno Ana Lago Elsa García | Cuba (CUB) Leidys Perdomo Leidys Rojas Mary Morffi Yesenia Ferrera Dovelis Torres | Colombia (COL) Dayana Ardila Yurany Avendaño Catalina Escobar Rudy Sandovar Bibiana Vélez |
| Individual All-Around [10] | Jessica López (VEN) | Elsa García (MEX) | Yesenia Ferrera (CUB) |
| Floor [11] | Yesenia Ferrera (CUB) | Jessica López (VEN) | Dovelis Torres (CUB) |
| Vault [12] | Yesenia Ferrera (CUB) | Dovelis Torres (CUB) | Nicolle Vazquez (PUR) |
| Uneven bars [13] | Jessica López (VEN) | Ana Sofía Gómez (GUA) | Bibiana Vélez (COL) |
| Balance beam [14] | Jessica López (VEN) | Ana Lago (MEX) | Yesenia Ferrera (CUB) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual All-Around [15] | Cynthia Valdez (MEX) | Rut Castillo (MEX) | Legna Savon (CUB) |
| Ball [16] | Rut Castillo (MEX) | Cynthia Valdez (MEX) | Legna Savon (CUB) |
| Clubs [17] | Cynthia Valdez (MEX) | Karla Diaz (MEX) | Grisbel Lopez (VEN) |
| Hoop [18] | Rut Castillo (MEX) | Yansy Duquesne (CUB) | Lina Dussan (COL) |
| Ribbon [19] | Cynthia Valdez (MEX) | Rut Castillo (MEX) | Michelle Sanchez (VEN) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual [20] | José Alberto Vargas (MEX) | Ángel Hernández (COL) | Natanael Camara (PUR) |
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico (MEX)* | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Cuba (CUB) | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Colombia (COL) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Venezuela (VEN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | Guatemala (GUA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
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