Centro Caribe Sports

Centro Caribe Sports
Formation1960
TypeContinental sports organization
Official language
English, Spanish, French
President
Luis Mejía Oviedo
Websitecentrocaribesports.org

Centro Caribe Sports, formerly the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO), is a regional sports federation which oversees the Central American and Caribbean Games. It is also known by its former Spanish name, Organización Deportiva Centroamericana y del Caribe (ODECABE).

Its member countries come from nations in Central America and the Caribbean region. It is affiliated to the Pan American Sports Organization.

Members

Full members

Nation Code National Olympic Committee
Antigua and Barbuda ANT The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association
Aruba ARU Aruban Olympic Committee
Bahamas BAH Bahamas Olympic Association
Barbados BAR Barbados Olympic Association
Bermuda BER Bermuda Olympic Association
Belize BIZ Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Cayman Islands CAY Cayman Islands Olympic Committee
Colombia COL Colombian Olympic Committee
Costa Rica CRC Costa Rican Olympic Committee
Cuba CUB Cuban Olympic Committee
Dominica DMA Dominica Olympic Committee
Dominican Republic DOM Dominican Republic Olympic Committee
El Salvador ESA El Salvador Olympic Committee
Grenada GRN Grenada Olympic Committee
Guatemala GUA Guatemalan Olympic Committee
Guyana GUY Guyana Olympic Association
Haiti HAI Haitian Olympic Committee
Honduras HON Honduran Olympic Committee
U.S. Virgin Islands ISV Virgin Islands Olympic Committee
British Virgin Islands IVB British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee
Jamaica JAM Jamaica Olympic Association
Saint Lucia LCA Saint Lucia Olympic Committee
Mexico MEX Mexican Olympic Committee
Nicaragua NCA Nicaraguan Olympic Committee
Panama PAN Panama Olympic Committee
Puerto Rico PUR Puerto Rico Olympic Committee
Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee
Suriname SUR Suriname Olympic Committee
Trinidad and Tobago TTO Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
Venezuela VEN Venezuelan Olympic Committee
St. Vincent and the Grenadines VIN St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Olympic Committee

Associate Members

Nation Code Type
French Guiana GUF Associate member
Martinique MTQ
Guadeloupe GLP
Sint Maarten SXM
 Turks and Caicos Islands TCA
 Curaçao CUW
 Bonaire BOE
 Montserrat MSR Non-member

Recent history

Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022, Guatemala competed at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag.

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) ODECABE website, retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. ↑ Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  3. ↑ Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.