The Bolivia national under-23 football team, also known as the Bolivia Olympic football team, represents
Bolivia
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in international
football
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competitions during
Olympic Games
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and
Pan American Games
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. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the
Bolivian Football Federation
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.
Competitive record
Olympic Games
CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
Pan American Games
Results and fixtures
2020
Current squad
Head coach:
Gustavo Costas
Gustavo Adolfo Costas Makeira (born 28 February 1963) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of the Bolivia national team.
Playing career
Born in Buenos Aires, Costas started h ...
The 23-man squad was announced on 7 January 2020.
Honours
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Pan American Games
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** Fourth place (1):
2007
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South American Games
The South American Games (also known as ODESUR Games; Spanish: ''Juegos Suramericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos''), formerly the Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') is a regional multi-sport event held between nati ...
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** Bronze Medalists (2): 1978,
2010
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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 ...
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** Gold Medalists (4): 1970, 1977, 2003, 2009
** Silver Medalists (2): 1938, 1947-48 (shared)
** Bronze Medalists (2): 1965, 1973 (shared)
References
{{Football in Bolivia
Bolivia national football team
South American national under-23 association football teams