Tennis has been an event at the Central American and Caribbean Games since 1926. [1] It was not held in Panama City in 1970, but has otherwise been a permanent sport. [2] Cuba's Juan Pino is the most successful Central American and Caribbean Games tennis player of all time, in terms of medals won (12).
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Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1935 | ![]() and Elena Daly (CUB) | ![]() and María Tapia (MEX) | ![]() and Enriqueta Araujo (ESA) |
1938 | ![]() and Esperanza Belmar (MEX) | ![]() and Carmen Urbaneja (VEN) | ![]() and Jean F. McNair (JAM) |
1946 | ![]() and Esther Reyes (MEX) | ![]() and Marion Schlageter (VEN) | ![]() and Hope Bunting (JAM) |
1950 | ![]() and Hilde Heyn (MEX) | ![]() and Alicia de Linares (COL) | ![]() and Clara de Echevarria (GUA) |
1954 | ![]() and Yolanda Ramírez (MEX) | ![]() and Rosie Reyes (MEX) | ![]() and Mirta de la Paz (CUB) |
1959 | ![]() and Rosie Reyes (MEX) | ![]() and Cindy Colbert (PUR) | ![]() and Cristina Egul (VEN) |
1962 | ![]() and Elena Osuna (MEX) | ![]() and Cindy Colbert (PUR) | ![]() and Rosemary Desnoes (JAM) |
1966 | ![]() and Patricia Montaño (MEX) | ![]() and Julia Garcia (GUA) | ![]() and Eileen Pomales (PUR) |
1974 | ![]() and Gina Diaz (MEX) | ![]() and Maria de Annexy (PUR) | ![]() and Iluminada Concepción (CUB) |
1978 | ![]() and Mary Boveda (VEN) | ![]() and Alejandra Vallejo (MEX) | ![]() and Iluminada Concepción (CUB) |
1982 | ![]() and Marilda Julia (PUR) | ![]() and Claudia Bergiani (VEN) | ![]() and Belkis Rodríguez (CUB) |
1986 | ![]() and Belkis Rodríguez (CUB) | ![]() and Monica Muñoz (MEX) | ![]() and Marilda Julia (PUR) ![]() and Gloria Escobar (COL) |
1990 | ![]() and Aránzazu Gallardo (MEX) | ![]() and Iluminada Concepción (CUB) | ![]() and Florea de Maria Urrea (GUA) ![]() and Madeleine Sánchez (DOM) |
1993 | ![]() and Ninfa Marra (VEN) | ![]() and Noelia Serra (DOM) | ![]() and Lupita Novelo (MEX) ![]() and Yoannis Montesino (CUB) |
1998 | ![]() and Milagros Sequera (VEN) | ![]() and Paola Palencia (MEX) | ![]() and Yamile Cordova (CUB) ![]() and Camille Walter (JAM) |
2002 | ![]() and Mari Toro (PUR) | ![]() and Melissa Torres Sandoval (MEX) | ![]() and Stephanie Schaer (VEN) ![]() and Ana Osorio (ESA) |
2006 | ![]() and Milagros Sequera (VEN) | ![]() and Yamilé Fors (CUB) | ![]() and Valeria Pulido (MEX) ![]() and Vilmarie Castellvi (PUR) |
2010 | ![]() and Larika Russell (BAH) | ![]() and Francesca Segarelli (DOM) | ![]() and Camila Quesada (CRC) ![]() and Mariana Muci (VEN) |
2014 | ![]() and Marcela Zacarías (MEX) | ![]() and Adriana Pérez (VEN) | ![]() and Daniela Schippers (GUA) |
2018 | ![]() and Giuliana Olmos (MEX) | ![]() and Camila Osorio (COL) | ![]() and Monica Puig (PUR) |
2023 | ![]() María Paulina Pérez (COL) | ![]() Maria Navarro (MEX) | ![]() Kirsten-Andrea Weedon (GUA) |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1935 | ![]() and Alfonso Unda (MEX) | ![]() and Lorenzo Nodarse (CUB) | ![]() and Mauricio Lopez (ESA) |
1938 | ![]() and Harold Dayes (JAM) | ![]() and Ricardo Saprissa (CRC) | ![]() and Daniel Hernandez (MEX) |
1946 | ![]() and William F. Coke (JAM) | ![]() and Carlos López (VEN) | ![]() and Francisco Galván (MEX) |
1950 | ![]() and Gustavo Palafox (MEX) | ![]() and Héctor Estrada (GUA) | ![]() and Jorge Combariza (COL) |
1954 | ![]() and Mario Llamas (MEX) | ![]() and Anselmo Puente (MEX) | ![]() and Carlos López (VEN) |
1959 | ![]() and Gustavo Palafox (MEX) | ![]() and Carlos Pasarell (PUR) | ![]() and Juan Notz (VEN) |
1962 | ![]() and Juan Ríos (PUR) | ![]() and Juan Arredondo (MEX) | ![]() and Michael Valdez (TRI) |
1966 | ![]() and Vicente Zarazúa (MEX) | ![]() and Stanley Pasarell (PUR) | ![]() and Eduardo Alvarez (VEN) |
1974 | ![]() and Juan Pérez (CUB) | ![]() and Manuel Diaz (PUR) | ![]() and Emilio Montaño (MEX) |
1978 | ![]() and Pedro González (PUR) | ![]() and Javier Ordaz (MEX) | ![]() and Humberto Camarotti (CUB) |
1982 | ![]() and Iñaki Calvo (VEN) | ![]() and Rafael Moreno (DOM) | ![]() and Miguel Nido (PUR) |
1986 | ![]() and Mario Tabares (CUB) | ![]() and Rafael Moreno (DOM) | ![]() and Fernando Perez (MEX) ![]() and Harry Sy Corvo (VEN) |
1990 | ![]() and Luis Herrera (MEX) | ![]() and Jaime Frontera (PUR) | ![]() and Juan Pino (CUB) ![]() and Rafael Moreno (DOM) |
1993 | ![]() and Oliver Fernández (MEX) | ![]() and Jimy Szymanski (VEN) | ![]() and Hiram Silfa (DOM) ![]() and Juan Pino (CUB) |
1998 | ![]() and Jimy Szymanski (VEN) | ![]() and Javier Gutiérrez (MEX) | ![]() and Juan Pino (CUB) ![]() and Jhonson García (DOM) |
2002 | ![]() and Kristina Brandi (PUR) | ![]() and Melissa Torres Sandoval (MEX) | ![]() and Neyssa Etienne (HAI) ![]() and Stephanie Schaer (VEN) |
2006 | ![]() and Milagros Sequera (VEN) | ![]() and Vilmarie Castellvi (PUR) | ![]() and Yamilé Fors (CUB) ![]() and Daysi Espinal (DOM) |
2010 | ![]() and Melissa Torres Sandoval (MEX) | ![]() and Adriana Pérez (VEN) | ![]() and Monica Puig (PUR) |
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2014 | ![]() and Santiago González (MEX) | ![]() and David Souto (VEN) | ![]() and Víctor Estrella Burgos (DOM) |
2018 | ![]() and María Paulina Pérez (COL) | ![]() and Kelly Williford (DOM) | ![]() and Andrea Renee Villarreal (MEX) |
2023 | ![]() and Kelly Williford (DOM) | ![]() and María Paulina Pérez (COL) | ![]() Kiristen Weedon (GUA) |
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 32 countries and 5 territories in Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, and the South American Caribbean countries of Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
The second Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba from 15 March to 5 April 1930. The event featured 596 athletes from nine nations, competing in ten sports. Women participated in the event for the first time.
The fourth Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Panama City, the capital city of Panama at Estadio Juan Demóstenes Arosemena. These games were held 3 years after the last games, this was to get the games back to the year they should have been, after a 5-year break on the previous games. The Games were held from 5 February to 24 February 1938. They included 1,216 athletes from ten nations, competing in sixteen different sports.
The ninth Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Kingston, the capital city of Jamaica from August 15 to August 28, 1962. This games included 1,559 athletes from fifteen nations. It took place days after the country had gained independence from the United Kingdom. It is the first and so far only Central American and Caribbean Games to be held in a non-Spanish-speaking country.
The tenth Central American and Caribbean Games were held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from July 11 to July 25, 1966. These games were one of the largest ever with a total number of 1,689 athletes from eighteen participating nations.
The 16th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Mexico City the capital of Mexico from November 20 to December 3, 1990, and included a total of 4,206 competitors from 29 nations, the largest the games had ever seen.
The 18th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Maracaibo, Venezuela from August 8 to August 22, 1998, and included 31 nations and a total of 5,200 competitors.
The 19th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in San Salvador, El Salvador from November 22 to December 8, 2002 and included 4,301 competitors from 31 nations, competing in 32 sports. The main stadium for these championships was the Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca. For political reasons, Cuba decided to boycott the event. Squash made its debut at the Central American and Caribbean Games.
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