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competitions at the

2005 Bolivarian Games The XV Bolivarian Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Bolivarianos'') were a multi-sport event held between 12–21 August 2005 in Armenia and Pereira, Colombia. Some events took place in Cartagena de Indias and in Bogotá. The Games were organized by the ...

were held at the Parque del Atletismo en el Estadio Centenario de Armenia in

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, Colombia, between August 18–21, 2005. Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano. A total of 47 events were contested, 24 by men and 23 by women, resulting in 25 new Games records.

Medal summary

Medal winners were published. All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because

is located at 1,551 m above sea level.

Men

Notes

^†: Yojer Medina from

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came in third in the discus throw event achieving 50.76 m, but he was not entitled to a bronze medal; only two medals per country.

Women

Notes

^*: Yomara Hinestroza from Colombia came in third in the 100 metres competition in 11.56 s, but she was not entitled to get a bronze medal (only two medals per country). ^**: Darlenis Obregón from Colombia came in third in the 200 metres competition in 23.10 s, but she was not entitled to get a bronze medal (only two medals per country). ^***: Johanna Triviño from Colombia came in third in the long jump competition achieving 6.04 m (0.7 m/s), but she was not entitled to get a bronze medal (only two medals per country).

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, at least 200 athletes from 5 countries participated. * (10) * (66) * (45) * (13) * (66)

References

{{Bolivarian Games Athletics Athletics at the Bolivarian Games International athletics competitions hosted by Colombia

Bolivarian Games The Bolivarian Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Bolivarianos'', full name ''Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos'') are a regional multi-sport event held in honor of Simón Bolívar, and organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (''Organización Deport ...

2005 in Colombian sport