Bolivarian Games

1938 Bolivarian Games

Tournament details
Host country	Colombia
Dates	6 August – 22 August 1938 (16 days)
Teams	5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Peru (1st title)
Runners-up	Bolivia
Third place	Ecuador
Fourth place	Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	46 (4.18 per match)

Aug  8: Bolivia - Ecuador     1-1       1. Peru        4  4  0  0  18- 4   8
        Peru - Colombia       4-2       2. Bolivia     4  2  1  1   6- 6   5
Aug 10: Ecuador - Colombia    2-1       3. Ecuador     4  2  1  1   9-13   5
Aug 11: Bolivia - Venezuela   3-1       4. Colombia    4  1  0  3   6- 8   2
        Peru - Ecuador        9-1       5. Venezuela   4  0  0  4   4-12   0
Aug 13: Colombia - Venezuela  2-0
Aug 14: Peru - Bolivia        3-0
Aug 16: Bolivia - Colombia    2-1
Aug 17: Peru - Venezuela      2-1
Aug 19: Ecuador - Venezuela   5-2
Aug 22: Bolivia - Ecuador     2-1  [Second place playoff] 

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1947-1948 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Lima
Country	Peru
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	931
Events	22 sports
Opening ceremony	December 25, 1947
Closing ceremony	January 8, 1948
Officially opened by	José Luís Bustamante y Rivero
Main venue	Estadio Nacional de Perú

Venezuela - Bolivia      2-2        1. Peru        2  2  0  0   2- 0   4
Peru - Bolivia           1-0        2. Bolivia     2  0  1  1   2- 3   1
Peru - Venezuela         1-0           Venezuela   2  0  1  1   2- 3   1

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1951 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Caracas
Country	Venezuela
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	1010
Opening ceremony	December 5, 1951
Closing ceremony	December 21, 1951
Officially opened by	Germán Suárez Flamerich
Athlete's Oath	Leopoldo Márquez
Torch lighter	Carlos Feo
Main venue	Estadio Olímpico de la Universidad Central de Venezuela

Colombia - Peru          1-0        1. Colombia    4  3  0  1   6- 4   6
Panama - Ecuador         2-1        2. Venezuela   4  2  1  1  11- 6   5
Venezuela - Peru         2-2        3. Peru        4  2  1  1   6- 4   5
Panama - Colombia        2-1        4. Panama      4  2  0  2   6- 8   4
Venezuela - Ecuador      4-1        5. Ecuador     4  0  0  4   3-10   0
Peru - Panama            2-1
Colombia - Ecuador       2-1
Venezuela - Panama       4-1
Peru - Ecuador           2-0
Colombia - Venezuela     2-1

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1961 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Barranquilla, Atlántico
Country	Colombia
Nations participating	5
Opening ceremony	December 3, 1961
Closing ceremony	December 16, 1961
Officially opened by	Alberto Lleras Camargo
Athlete's Oath	Rafael Cotes
Torch lighter	Jaime Aparicio
Main venue	Estadio Municipal

Peru - Colombia          3-2        1. Peru        6  6  0  0  13- 6  12
Venezuela - Panama       6-2        2. Colombia    6  3  1  2   8- 8   7
Peru - Venezuela         2-1        3. Venezuela   6  2  1  3  13- 9   5
Colombia - Panama        1-0        4. Panama      6  0  0  6   5-16   0
Peru - Panama            3-2
Venezuela - Colombia     2-2
Peru - Venezuela         1-0
Colombia - Panama        1-0
Peru - Colombia          2-0
Venezuela - Panama       3-0
Colombia - Venezuela     2-1
Peru - Panama            2-1

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1965 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Quito Guayaquil
Country	Ecuador
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	about 1200
Events	20 sports + 1 exhibition
Opening ceremony	November 20, 1965
Closing ceremony	December 5, 1965
Officially opened by	Ramón Castro Jijón (Quito) Jaime García Naranjo(Guayaquil)
Athlete's Oath	Carola Castro Jijón (Quito) Juvenal Sáenz Gil(Guayaquil)
Torch lighter	Luís Calderón Gallardo(Quito) Edgar Andrade (Guayaquil)
Main venue	Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa(Quito) Estadio Modelo Guayaquil(Guayaquil)

Bolivia - Panama         1-0        1. Ecuador     3  5  0  1  14- 3  10
Ecuador - Venezuela      0-1        2. Venezuela   3  3  0  3   8- 7   6
Venezuela - Bolivia      3-1        3. Bolivia     3  3  0  3   7- 7   6
Ecuador – Panama         5-0        4. Panama      3  1  0  5   3-15   2
Panama - Venezuela       1-0
Ecuador – Bolivia        2-0
Bolivia – Panama         3-0
Ecuador – Venezuela      2-1   [Game finished at the 89th minute because of crowd trouble]
Bolivia – Venezuela      2-0
Ecuador – Panama         3-1
Venezuela – Panama       3-1
Ecuador - Bolivia        2-0
 
Playoff for the Silver Medal (teams tied on point, goal difference did not count):
Venezuela – Bolivia      2-2  (2-1 by penalty shootout)

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1970 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Maracaibo
Country	Venezuela
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	1122
Events	17 sports
Opening ceremony	August 22, 1970
Closing ceremony	September 6, 1970
Officially opened by	Rafael Caldera
Athlete's Oath	Brígido Iriarte
Torch lighter	José "Pachencho" Romero
Main venue	Estadio Olímpico del Complejo Polideportivo

Venezuela - Panama       2-0        1. Bolivia     4  2  2  0   6- 4   6
Bolivia - Panama         3-2        2. Venezuela   4  2  1  1   4- 2   5
Bolivia - Venezuela      1-0        3. Panama      4  0  1  3   3- 7   1
Venezuela - Panama       1-0
Bolivia - Panama         1-1
Bolivia - Venezuela      1-1

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1973 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Panama City
Country	Panama
Nations participating	5
Athletes participating	1200
Events	16 sports
Opening ceremony	February 17, 1973
Closing ceremony	March 3, 1973
Officially opened by	Demetrio Basilio Lakas
Athlete's Oath	Xenia Moreno
Torch lighter	Faustino López
Main venue	Estadio Revolución

Peru - Colombia          0-0        1. Peru        6  4  1  1  17- 3   9
Bolivia - Panama         3-1        2. Colombia    6  3  1  2  11- 7   7
Colombia - Panama        3-0        3. Bolivia     6  2  0  4  11-20   4
Peru - Bolivia           6-2           Panama      6  2  0  4   7-16   4
Colombia - Bolivia       2-1
Peru - Panama            4-0        Third place was declared tied; hence two
Peru - Colombia          1-0        Bronze medals were given.
Panama - Bolivia         3-2
Colombia - Panama        4-2
Peru - Bolivia           6-0
Bolivia - Colombia       3-2
Panama - Peru            1-0

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1977 Bolivarian Games

Host city	La Paz
Country	Bolivia
Nations participating	6
Events	16 sports
Opening ceremony	October 15, 1977
Closing ceremony	October 29, 1977
Officially opened by	Hugo Banzer
Torch lighter	Julia Iriarte
Main venue	Estadio Olímpico La Paz

Venezuela - Peru         2-1        1. Bolivia     4  2  2  0   4- 2   6
Bolivia - Venezuela      1-0        2. Venezuela   4  1  2  1   6- 6   4
Bolivia - Peru           0-0        3. Peru        4  0  2  2   3- 5   2
Venezuela - Peru         2-2
Bolivia - Venezuela      2-2
Bolivia - Peru           1-0

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1981 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Barquisimeto, Lara
Country	Venezuela
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	1516
Events	18 sports
Opening ceremony	December 4, 1981
Closing ceremony	December 14, 1981
Officially opened by	Luís Herrera Campins
Torch lighter	Carmen Militza Pérez
Main venue	Estadio de Barquisimeto

Peru - Venezuela         1-1        1. Peru        3  2  1  0   6- 2   5
Colombia - Bolivia       3-0        2. Colombia    3  1  1  1   5- 3   3
Colombia - Venezuela     1-1        3. Venezuela   3  0  2  1   3- 4   2
Peru - Bolivia           3-0        4. Bolivia     3  1  0  2   2- 7   2
Bolivia - Venezuela      2-1
Peru - Colombia          2-1

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1985 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Cuenca, Azuay Ambato, Tungurahua Portoviejo, Manabí
Country	Ecuador
Nations participating	6
Events	20 sports
Opening ceremony	November 9, 1985
Closing ceremony	November 18, 1985
Officially opened by	León Febres Cordero
Torch lighter	Jhon Jarrín Arturo Cárdenas
Main venue	Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar

Ecuador - Colombia       0-0        1. Ecuador     4  2  2  0   6- 1   6
Colombia - Peru          1-0        2. Colombia    4  2  2  0   5- 1   6
Ecuador - Peru           2-0        3. Peru        4  0  0  2   0- 9   0
Ecuador - Colombia       1-1
Colombia - Peru          3-0
Ecuador - Peru           3-0

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1993 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Cochabamba, Cochabamba Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz
Country	Bolivia
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	1300
Events	19 sports
Opening ceremony	April 24, 1993
Closing ceremony	May 2, 1993
Officially opened by	Jaime Paz Zamora
Torch lighter	Johnny Pérez
Main venue	Estadio Félix Capriles in Cochabamba Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera in Santa Cruz

Apr 24: Peru - Ecuador        2-1       1. Bolivia     4  3  0  1   7- 3   6
        Venezuela - Bolivia   1-0       2. Colombia    4  2  1  1   6- 3   5
Apr 26: Colombia - Ecuador    1-1       3. Venezuela   4  2  1  1   6- 5   5
        Bolivia - Peru        3-0       4. Peru        4  1  1  2   4- 9   3
Apr 28: Colombia - Venezuela  1-0       5. Ecuador     4  0  1  3   5- 8   1
        Bolivia - Ecuador     2-1
Apr 30: Colombia - Peru       3-0
        Venezuela - Ecuador   3-2
May  2: Venezuela - Peru      2-2
        Bolivia - Colombia    2-1

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1997 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Arequipa, Arequipa
Country	Peru
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	1710
Events	22 sports
Opening ceremony	October 17, 1997
Closing ceremony	October 24, 1997
Officially opened by	Alberto Fujimori
Torch lighter	Hernán Llerena
Main venue	Estadio Monumental de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín

Oct 17: Venezuela - Bolivia   5-2       1. Colombia    4  3  0  1  10- 5   9
        Peru - Ecuador        0-0       2. Peru        4  2  2  0   6- 4   8
Oct 19: Colombia - Venezuela  3-1       3. Venezuela   4  1  2  1   8- 7   5
        Peru - Bolivia        2-1       4. Bolivia     4  1  0  3   7-12   3
Oct 21: Colombia - Bolivia    3-0       5. Ecuador     4  0  2  2   4- 7   2
        Venezuela - Ecuador   0-0
Oct 23: Bolivia - Ecuador     4-2
        Peru - Colombia       2-1
Oct 25: Colombia - Ecuador    3-2
        Peru - Venezuela      2-2

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2001 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Ambato, Tungurahua
Country	Ecuador
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	2000
Events	29 sports + 4 exhib.
Opening ceremony	September 7, 2001
Closing ceremony	September 16, 2001
Officially opened by	Roberto Hanze
Torch lighter	Jefferson Pérez
Main venue	Estadio Bellavista

Sep  9: Colombia - Venezuela  1-1       1. Peru        4  2  1  1   8- 8   7
        Ecuador - Bolivia     2-1       2. Colombia    4  1  3  0   4- 3   6
Sep 10: Peru - Venezuela      3-2       3. Venezuela   4  1  2  1   6- 6   5
        Colombia - Bolivia    1-0       4. Ecuador     4  1  2  1   3- 4   5
Sep 12: Bolivia - Peru        4-1       5. Bolivia     4  1  0  3   6- 6   3
        Ecuador - Colombia    0-0
Sep 14: Venezuela - Bolivia   2-1       
        Ecuador - Peru        0-2
Sep 15: Peru - Colombia       2-2
        Ecuador - Venezuela   1-1

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2005 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Armenia, Quindío Pereira, Risaralda
Country	Colombia
Motto	La fuerza de una región (The power of a region)
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	2026
Events	28 sports
Opening ceremony	August 12, 2005
Closing ceremony	August 21, 2005
Officially opened by	Álvaro Uribe
Athlete's Oath	Óscar Figueroa
Torch lighter	Rubén Darío Gómez
Main venue	Estadio Centenario (Armenia) Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas (Pereira)

First Round
Aug 13: Ecuador – Venezuela   1-1       1. Colombia    3  3  0  0   8- 0   9
        Colombia - Bolivia    4-0       2. Ecuador     3  1  1  1   4- 4   4
Aug 14: Ecuador - Bolivia     3-1          Venezuela   3  1  1  1   4- 4   4
        Colombia – Venezuela  2-0       4. Bolivia     3  0  0  3   2-10   0
Aug 15: Venezuela - Bolivia   3-1
        Colombia – Ecuador    2-0       All teams qualify for semifinals.
 
Semifinals
Aug 17: Colombia - Bolivia    3-0
        Venezuela – Ecuador   2-1
 
Bronze Medal Game
Aug 19: Ecuador – Bolivia     1-1  (6-5 penalty kicks)
 
Final Game:
Aug 19: Colombia - Venezuela  1-0

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2009 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Sucre, Chuquisaca
Country	Bolivia
Nations participating	6
Athletes participating	2377
Events	30 sports
Opening ceremony	November 14, 2009
Closing ceremony	November 26, 2009
Officially opened by	Evo Morales
Athlete's Oath	Lupita Rojas
Torch lighter	Héctor Medina
Main venue	Estadio Patria

Nov 16: Bolivia – Venezuela   2-2       1. Bolivia     4  2  1  1   6- 5   7
Nov 18: Ecuador - Venezuela   1-0       2. Ecuador     4  2  1  1   4- 3   7
Nov 20: Ecuador - Bolivia     2-0       3. Venezuela   4  0  2  2   4- 6   2
Nov 22: Bolivia – Venezuela   2-1      
Nov 24: Venezuela - Ecuador   1-1
Nov 26: Bolivia – Ecuador     2-0       

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2013 Bolivarian Games

Logo for the 2013 Bolivarian Games
Host city	Trujillo, La Libertad
Country	Peru
Nations participating	11
Athletes participating	4,380
Events	561 in 44 sports
Opening ceremony	November 16, 2013
Closing ceremony	November 30, 2013
Officially opened by	Ollanta Humala Tasso
Torch lighter	Natalia Málaga

Group “A”
Nov 17: Peru – Guatemala      1-1       1. Peru        2  1  1  0   2- 1   4
Nov 19: Guatemala - Venezuela 1-1       2. Guatemala   2  0  2  0   2- 2   2
Nov 21: Peru – Venezuela      1-0       3. Venezuela   2  0  1  1   1- 2   1

Group “B”
Nov 17: Bolivia – Colombia    0-5       1. Colombia    2  1  1  0   7- 2   4
Nov 19: Ecuador - Bolivia     5-2       3. Ecuador     2  1  1  0   7- 4   4
Nov 21: Ecuador – Colombia    2-2       2. Bolivia     2  0  0  2   2-10   0

Semifinals
Nov 23: Colombia – Guatemala  1-0
Nov 23: Peru – Ecuador        2-3

5th and 6th Place
Nov 23: Bolivia – Venezuela   2-1

Bronze Medal Game
Nov 25: Peru – Guatemala      3-0

Final Game:
Nov 25: Ecuador – Colombia    1-3 

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2017 Bolivarian Games

Host city	Santa Marta
Country	Colombia
Nations participating	11
Events	54
Opening ceremony	November 11, 2017
Closing ceremony	November 25, 2017
Officially opened by	Clara Luz Roldán
Torch lighter	Paulo Villar
Main venue	Estadio Sierra Nevada

Nov 15: Ecuador – Venezuela     2-2     1. Ecuador     4  2  2  0   9- 2   8
Nov 15: Colombia – El Salvador  1-1     2. Colombia    4  2  2  0   4- 1   8
Nov 16: Ecuador – El Salvador   4-0     3. Bolivia     4  1  2  1   6- 7   5
Nov 16: Colombia – Bolivia      1-1     4. Venezuela   4  1  1  2   3- 5   4
Nov 18: Bolivia – Venezuela     2-0     5. El Salvador 4  0  1  3   3-10   1
Nov 18: Colombia – Ecuador      0-0
Nov 19: Ecuador – Bolivia       3-0
Nov 19: Venezuela – El Salvador 1-0
Nov 21: El Salvador – Bolivia   3-3
Nov 21: Colombia – Venezuela    1-0

Bronze Medal Game
Nov 23: Venezuela – Bolivia     2-0

Final Game:
Nov 23: Ecuador – Colombia      2-2 [4-5, penalties] 

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2022 Bolivarian Games

Tournament details
Host country
 Colombia
City
Valledupar
Dates
2–4 July 2022
Teams
4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)
1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions
 Paraguay
Runners-up
 Bolivia
Third place
 Colombia
Fourth place
 Dominican Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played
6
Goals scored
26 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)
8 players (2 goals each)

2 July 2022 Dominican Republic 1–5 Bolivia
2 July 2022 Colombia           0–1 Paraguay
3 July 2022 Paraguay           5–4 Dominican Republic
3 July 2022 Colombia 	       0–1 Bolivia
4 July 2022 Colombia 	       5–1 Dominican Republic
4 July 2022 Bolivia 	       1–2 Paraguay

1.Paraguay	3 3 0 0	8 5  9	
2.Bolivia	3 2 0 1	7 3  6	
3.Colombia (H)	3 1 0 2	5 3  3	
4.Dominican	3 0 0 3	6 15 0