Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

competitions have been held at the quadrennial

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 ...

since the inaugural edition 1938 in Bogotá, Colombia. A detailed history of the early editions of the

between 1938 and 1989 including extensive lists of participating athletes and officials from Bolivia was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the

Bolivian Olympic Committee The Bolivian Olympic Committee ( Comité Olímpico Boliviano - COB) is the National Olympic Committee representing Bolivia in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO), the Association of National Olym ...

, and first president (1976-1982) of

ODESUR The Organización Deportiva Suramericana (ODESUR) is a multi-sports organisation. They organize the South American Games. Affiliates There are 15 affiliated National Olympic Committees A National Olympic Committee (NOC) is a national constit ...

Editions

Medals

Medal winners for the athletics events of the

from 1938 to 2005 were published.

External links

Athletics medallists from 1938–2005 Bolivarian Games

References

{{Athletics at multi-sport events

Sports at the Bolivarian Games Athletics in South America

Editions

Medals

See also

External links

References