Football_at_the_Bolivarian_Games Knowpia

Football at the Bolivarian Games
Organising body	ODEBO
Founded	1938; 86 years ago
Region	South America
Number of teams	5 (men); 5 (women)
Related competitions	South American Games
Current champions	Paraguay (men); Colombia (women)
Most successful team(s)	Peru (men); (6 titles); Colombia (women); (4 titles)
Website	bolivarianosr.com/futbol

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.^[1]

Men's tournament edit

Results edit

Tournament age limits

1938–81: senior teams
1985: under-20
1993–present: under-17

Ed.	Year	Host	Champion	Runner-up	Third	Num. teams
1	1938	Colombia	Peru	Bolivia	Ecuador	5
2	1947–48	Peru	Peru	Bolivia Venezuela	–	3
3	1951	Venezuela	Colombia	Venezuela	Peru	5
4	1961	Colombia	Peru	Colombia	Venezuela	4
5	1965	Ecuador	Ecuador	Venezuela	Bolivia	4
6	1970	Venezuela	Bolivia	Venezuela	Panama	3
7	1973	Panama	Peru	Colombia	Bolivia Panama	4
8	1977	Bolivia	Bolivia	Venezuela	Peru	3
9	1981	Venezuela	Peru	Colombia	Venezuela	4
10	1985	Ecuador	Ecuador	Colombia	Peru	3
–	1989	Venezuela	(no tournament held)
11	1993	Bolivia	Bolivia	Colombia	Venezuela	5
12	1997	Peru	Colombia	Peru	Venezuela	5
13	2001	Ecuador	Peru	Colombia	Venezuela	5
14	2005	Colombia	Colombia	Venezuela	Ecuador	4
15	2009	Bolivia	Bolivia	Ecuador	Venezuela	3
16	2013	Peru	Colombia	Ecuador	Peru	6
17	2017	Colombia	Colombia	Ecuador	Peru	5
18	2022	Colombia	Paraguay	Bolivia	Colombia	4

Medal count edit

Men's Football at the Bolivarian Games Medal Count
Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Peru	6	1	5	12
2	Colombia	5	6	1	12
3	Bolivia	4	3	2	9
4	Ecuador	2	3	2	7
5	Paraguay	1	0	0	1
6	Venezuela	0	6	6	12
7	Panama	0	0	2	2

Details edit

I Games edit

(Bogotá, 1938)

This was the only edition in which full national teams participated for every country.

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	8	4	4	0	0	18	4
Bolivia	5	4	2	1	1	6	6
Ecuador	5	4	2	1	1	9	13
Colombia	2	4	1	0	3	6	8
Venezuela	0	4	0	0	4	4	12

BOL	1–1	ECU	COL	2–0	VEN
PER	4–2	COL	PER	3–0	BOL
ECU	2–1	COL	BOL	2–1	COL
BOL	3–1	VEN	PER	2–1	VEN
PER	9–1	ECU	ECU	5–2	VEN
Silver medal playoff:			BOL	2–1	ECU

II Games edit

(Lima, 1947–48)

There was a tie for second place and two silver medals were awarded. Only Bolivia and Venezuela fielded full national teams.

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	4	2	2	0	0	2	0
Bolivia	1	2	0	1	1	2	3
Venezuela	1	2	0	1	1	2	3

Venezuela	2–2	Bolivia
Peru	1–0	Bolivia
Peru	1–0	Venezuela

III Games edit

(Caracas, 1951)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Colombia	6	4	3	0	1	6	4
Venezuela	5	4	2	1	1	11	6
Peru	5	4	2	1	1	6	4
Panama	4	4	2	0	2	6	8
Ecuador	0	4	0	0	4	3	10

COL	1–0	PER	PER	2–1	PAN
PAN	2–1	ECU	COL	2–1	ECU
VEN	2–2	PER	VEN	4–1	PAN
PAN	2–1	COL	PER	2–0	ECU
VEN	4–1	ECU	COL	2–1	VEN

IV Games edit

(Barranquilla, 1961)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	12	6	6	0	0	13	6
Colombia	7	6	3	1	2	8	8
Venezuela	5	6	2	1	3	13	9
Panama	0	6	2	0	6	5	16

PER	3–2	COL	PER	1–0	VEN
VEN	6–2	PAN	COL	1–0	PAN
PER	2–1	VEN	PER	2–0	COL
COL	1–0	PAN	VEN	3–0	PAN
PER	3–2	PAN	COL	2–1	VEN
VEN	2–2	COL	PER	2–1	PAN

V Games edit

(Quito/Guayaquil, 1965)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA
Ecuador	10	6	5	1	11	3
Venezuela	6	6	3	3	8	7
Bolivia	6	6	3	3	7	7
Panama	2	6	1	5	3	12

BOL	1–0	PAN	BOL	3–0	PAN
ECU	0–1	VEN	ECU	2–1^[2]	VEN
VEN	3–1	BOL	BOL	2–0	VEN
ECU	2–0	PAN	ECU	3–1	PAN
PAN	1–0	VEN	VEN	3–1	PAN
ECU	2–0	BOL	ECU	2–0	BOL
Silver medal playoff:
VEN	2–2	BOL	(2–1, penalty shootout)

VI Games edit

(Maracaibo, 1970)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Bolivia	6	4	2	2	0	6	4
Venezuela	5	4	2	1	1	4	2
Panama	1	4	0	1	3	3	7

VEN	2–0	PAN	VEN	1–0	PAN
BOL	3–2	PAN	BOL	1–1	PAN
BOL	1–0	VEN	BOL	1–1	VEN

VII Games edit

(Panama City, 1973)

There was a tie for third place and two bronze medals were awarded.

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	9	6	4	1	1	17	3
Colombia	7	6	3	1	2	11	7
Bolivia	4	6	2	0	4	11	20
Panama	4	6	2	0	4	7	16

PER	0–0	COL	PER	1–0	COL
BOL	3–1	PAN	PAN	3–2	BOL
COL	3–0	PAN	COL	4–2	PAN
PER	6–2	BOL	PER	6–0	BOL
COL	2–1	BOL	BOL	3–2	COL
PER	4–0	PAN	PAN	1–0	PER

VIII Games edit

(La Paz, 1977)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Bolivia	6	4	2	2	0	4	2
Venezuela	4	4	1	2	1	6	6
Peru	2	4	0	2	2	3	5

VEN	2–1	PER	VEN	2–2	PER
BOL	1–0	VEN	BOL	2–2	VEN
BOL	0–0	PER	BOL	1–0	PER

IX Games edit

(Barquisimeto, 1981)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	5	3	2	1	0	6	2
Colombia	3	3	1	1	1	5	3
Bolivia	2	3	1	0	2	2	7
Venezuela	2	3	0	2	1	3	4

PER	1–1	VEN	PER	3–0	BOL
COL	3–0	BOL	BOL	2–1	VEN
COL	1–1	VEN	PER	2–1	COL

X Games edit

(Ambato/Cuenca/Puerto Viejo, 1985)

The competition featured only U-20 teams for the first time.

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Ecuador	7	4	3	1	0	7	1
Colombia	4	4	1	2	1	2	2
Peru	1	4	0	1	3	2	8

ECU	0–0	COL	ECU	1–0	COL
COL	1–0	PER	COL	1–1	PER
ECU	3–0	PER	ECU	3–1	PER

XI Games edit

(Maracaibo, 1989)

A dispute about which level of teams should be fielded led to the cancellation of the football tournament.

XII Games edit

(Santa Cruz/Cochambamba, 1993)

The competition featured only U-20 teams for the first time.

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Bolivia	6	4	3	0	1	7	3
Colombia	5	4	2	1	1	6	3
Venezuela	5	4	2	1	1	6	5
Peru	3	4	1	1	2	4	9
Ecuador	1	4	0	1	3	5	8

PER	2–1	ECU	BOL	2–1	ECU
VEN	1–0	BOL	COL	3–0	PER
COL	1–1	ECU	VEN	3–2	ECU
BOL	3–0	PER	VEN	2–2	PER
COL	1–0	VEN	BOL	2–1	COL

XIII Games edit

(Arequipa, 1997)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Colombia	9	4	3	0	1	10	5
Peru	8	4	2	2	0	6	4
Venezuela	5	4	1	2	1	8	7
Bolivia	3	4	1	0	3	7	12
Ecuador	2	4	0	2	2	4	7

VEN	5–2	BOL	VEN	0–0	ECU
PER	0–0	ECU	BOL	4–2	ECU
COL	3–1	VEN	PER	2–1	COL
PER	2–1	BOL	COL	3–0	BOL
COL	3–2	ECU	PER	2–2	VEN

XIV Games edit

(Ambato, 2001)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	7	4	2	1	1	8	8
Colombia	6	4	1	3	0	4	3
Venezuela	5	4	1	2	1	6	6
Ecuador	5	4	1	2	1	3	4
Bolivia	3	4	1	0	3	6	6

COL	1–1	VEN	ECU	0–0	COL
ECU	2–1	BOL	VEN	2–1	BOL
PER	3–2	VEN	ECU	0–2	PER
COL	1–0	BOL	PER	2–2	COL
BOL	4–1	PER	ECU	1–1	VEN

XV Games edit

(Armenia/Pereira, 2005)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Colombia	9	3	3	0	0	8	0
Ecuador	4	3	1	1	1	4	4
Venezuela	4	3	1	1	1	4	4
Bolivia	0	3	0	0	3	2	10

ECU	1–1	VEN	COL	2–0	VEN
COL	4–0	BOL	VEN	3–1	BOL
ECU	3–1	BOL	COL	2–0	ECU

Semifinals			Finals

1	Colombia	3

4	Bolivia	0
			1	Colombia	1

			2	Venezuela	0
2	Ecuador	1

2	Venezuela	2	Bronze medal match


			2	Ecuador (pso)	1 (6)

			4	Bolivia	1 (5)

Women's tournament edit

Results edit

Tournament age limits

2005–09: senior teams
2013–present: under-20

Ed.	Year	Host	Champion	Runner-up	Third	Num. teams
1	2005	Colombia	Peru	Colombia	Ecuador	5
2	2009	Bolivia	Colombia	Ecuador	Venezuela	5
3	2013	Peru	Colombia	Venezuela	Bolivia	8
4	2017	Colombia	Colombia	Ecuador	Venezuela	5
5	2022	Colombia	Colombia	Paraguay	Venezuela	4

Medal count edit

Women's Football at the Bolivarian Games Medal Count
Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Colombia	4	1	0	5
2	Peru	1	0	0	1
3	Ecuador	0	2	1	3
4	Paraguay	0	1	0	1
5	Venezuela	0	1	3	4
4	Bolivia	0	0	1	1

Details edit

XV Games edit

(Armenia/Pereira, 2005)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Peru	12	4	4	0	0	13	1
Colombia	9	4	3	0	1	11	4
Ecuador	4	4	1	1	2	3	10
Bolivia	3	4	1	0	3	4	9
Venezuela	1	4	0	1	3	3	10

PER	5–1	VEN	COL	0–2	PER
COL	3–1	BOL	ECU	0–0	VEN
COL	3–1	VEN	PER	2–0	BOL
PER	4–0	ECU	BOL	2–1	VEN
ECU	3–1	BOL	COL	5–0	ECU