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Football At The Bolivarian Games
Football at the Bolivarian Games has been played since 1938. The first edition was the only one in which full national teams played for all countries. The tournament is organisedc by Organización Deportiva Bolivariana (English: Bolivarian Sport Organization). U-17 teams have been fielded recently in this quadrennial competition. A women's tournament played by full national teams was added in 2005. at the RSSSF Men's tournament Results Medal count Details [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ODEBO
Organización Deportiva Bolivariana (ODEBO; English: Bolivarian Sport Organization) is a sports organization based in South America. It organizes the Bolivarian Games. History The idea of creating a Bolivarian sports organization came to mind to the region's country leaders during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Alberto Nariño Cheyne, Colombia's national director for sports, was at the forefront of the project. The ODEBO was created on 16 August 1938 by the Olympic committees of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela. Its creation was inaugurated at the Cundinamarca Palace in Bogota. Its headquarters opened in Caracas. The first Bolivarian Games were organized in 1938, the year of the organization's creation.Historia , ''Odebolivariana.org'' In May 2010, the ODEBO admitted Chile as a member of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Bolivarian Games
The XV Bolivarian Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Bolivarianos'') were a multi-sport event held between 12–21 August 2005 in Armenia, Colombia, Armenia and Pereira, Colombia, Pereira, Colombia. Some events took place in Cartagena, Colombia, Cartagena de Indias and in Bogotá. The Games were organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (ODEBO). The opening ceremony took place on August 12, 2005, at the Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas in Pereira, Colombia, Pereira, Colombia. The Games were officially opened by Colombian president Álvaro Uribe. Torch lighter was former road racing cyclist Rubén Darío Gómez, gold medallist at the 1961 Bolivarian Games. The athlete's oath was sworn by weightlifter Óscar Figueroa (weightlifter), Óscar Figueroa Venues Armenia, Quindío, Armenia hosted the following competitions: athletics (Pista Atlética La Villa), basketball (Coliseo del Café), billiards (Bolo Club de Armenia), boxing (Coliseo Municipal de La Tebaida), fencing (Colise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
