The 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games, officially the I Bolivarian Beach Games, is an international multi-sport event that is being held from November 1–11, 2012 in Lima, Peru. With approximately 1,500 athletes from 10 nations participating in 15 sports. The Bolivarian Beach are organized by the ODEBO, the Bolivarian Sports Organization.
| I Boilivarian Beach Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 Official logo of the Lima 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games. | ||
| Host city | Lima | |
| Nations participating | 10 | |
| Athletes participating | 1500 | |
| Events | 15 | |
| Opening ceremony | November 1 | |
| Closing ceremony | November 11 | |
| Officially opened by | Patricia Salas[1] | |
| Athlete's Oath | Cristóbal de Col[2] | |
| Bolivarian Torch | Sofía Mulánovich[2] | |
| Stadium | Manuel Bonilla | |
The 2012 Bolivarian Beach Games saw the participation of Chile for the first time as a Bolivarian team, Chile had joined ODEBO not long before the games. The event also was the first time ODEBO invited not-bolivarian countries to join the 7 registered countries.[3]
The Games
editOpening ceremony
editThe opening ceremony of the games took place on November 1, 2012, at 8:00 pm Peruvian Standard Time (-05:00 UTC) at Manuel Bonilla Stadium.[4]
Participating teams
editAll 6 members of ODEBO competed at the Games plus the 4 invited members from PASO for a total of 10 countries.[3]
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ODEBO Members |
Invited nations
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Sports
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Beach handball (2) () [5]
Beach rugby (2) () [6]
Beach soccer (1) () [7]
Beach tennis (5) () [8]
Beach volleyball (2) () [9]
Canoeing (6) () [10]
Open water swimming (4) () [11]
Rowing (8) () [12]
Sailing (8) () [13]- Subaquatic[14]
Freediving (2) ()- Open water swimming with swimfins (2) (details)
Spearfishing (1) ()
Surfing (8) () [15]
Triathlon (3) () [16]
Waterskiing (10) () [17]
Calendar
edit| OC | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | 1 | Event finals | EG | Exhibition gala | CC | Closing ceremony |
| November | 1st Thu |
2nd Fri |
3rd Sat |
4th Sun |
5th Mon |
6th Tue |
7th Wed |
8th Thu |
9th Fri |
10th Sat |
11th Sun |
Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ceremonies |
OC | CC | |||||||||||
 Beach handball
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● | ● | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
 Beach rugby
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● | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
 Beach soccer
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● | ● | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | |||||||
 Beach tennis
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● | ● | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
 Beach volleyball
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● | ● | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
 Canoeing
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● | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
 Open water swimming
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2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
 Rowing
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● | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
 Sailing
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● | 3 | ● | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||
 Freediving
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2 | 2 | ● | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
 Surf
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● | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||
 Triathlon
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3 | 3 | |||||||||||
 Waterskiing
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● | ● | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||
| Total Events | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 64 | |
| Cumulative Total | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 57 | 64 | ||
| November | 1st Thu |
2nd Fri |
3rd Sat |
4th Sun |
5th Mon |
6th Tue |
7th Wed |
8th Thu |
9th Fri |
10th Sat |
11th Sun |
Events | |
Medal table
editFinal medal tally
| 1 | Host nation |
* Host nation (Peru)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peru (PER)* | 21 | 12 | 13 | 46 |
| 2 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 19 | 11 | 10 | 40 |
| 3 |  Chile (CHI) | 11 | 16 | 12 | 39 |
| 4 |  Ecuador (ECU) | 6 | 13 | 8 | 27 |
| 5 |  Colombia (COL) | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 |  Paraguay (PAR) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 |  Guatemala (GUA) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 |  El Salvador (ESA) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 |  Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 |  Bolivia (BOL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 192 | |
Medal table reflecting the final results as of November 11, 2012.[18]
References
edit- ^ El Peruano. "Ministra inaugura Juegos Bolivarianos" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ a b Expreso. "¡Fiesta deportiva!" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ a b Participantes en los Juegos Bolivarianos de Playa - Lima 2012 Archived 2012-11-07 at the Wayback Machine (In Spanish)
- ^ "MultideportesInauguración de Bolivarianos de Playa fue un éxito según los dirigentes" (in Spanish). RPP Noticias.
- ^ "Handball de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Rugby de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Fútbol Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Tennis de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Voleibol de Playa en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Canotaje en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Actividades Subacuaticas en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Remo en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Vela en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Actividades Subacuaticas en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Surf en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Triatlón en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Esquí Nautico en los I Bolivarianos de Playa". Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Medallero General | I Juegos de Playa ..:: Peru 2012 ::." Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2012-11-11.