2002 Central American and Caribbean Games

The 19th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in San Salvador, El Salvador from November 22 to December 8, 2002 and included 4,301 competitors from 31 nations, competing in 32 sports. The main stadium for these championships was the Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca. For political reasons, Cuba decided to boycott the event. Squash made its debut at the Central American and Caribbean Games.

XIX Central American and Caribbean Games
Host citySan Salvador
CountryEl Salvador
Nations31
Athletes4,301
Events32
OpeningNovember 22
ClosingDecember 8
Opened byFrancisco Flores Pérez
Athlete's OathPrince Albert of Monaco
Torch lighterFrancisco Flores Pérez
Main venueEstadio Nacional Flor Blanca
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