Venezuela at the 2013 World Games

Venezuela at the 2013 World Games
IOC code	VEN
in Cali, Colombia 25 July 2013 – 4 August 2013
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Venezuela competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, from 25 July to 4 August 2013. The Venezuelan delegation included athletes in several sports, winning a total of 3 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals. Venezuela finished 17th in the overall medal table. ^[1]

Medalists

Venezuela won at least two medals in karate at the 2013 World Games.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Antonio Díaz	Karate	Men's kata
Silver	Ángel Aponte	Karate	Men's kumite +84 kg

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2013 World Games

Two medals were won in karate. ^[2] Antonio Díaz won the gold medal in the men's kata event and Ángel Aponte won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event. ^{[2] [3]}

Swimming

Venezuelan swimmer Mónica González also competed at the 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia. ^[4] She participated in the swimming events, representing Venezuela in international aquatic sports.

References

1. "Results – The World Games 2013 Cali". International World Games Association. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
2. "Karate Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
3. "Antonio Díaz: The retirement can wait". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
4. "The World Games 2013, Cali (COL) | IWGA". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2024-08-16.