Host city | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
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Nations | 31 |
Athletes | 3,570 |
Events | 39 sports |
Opening | 19 November 1993 |
Closing | 30 November 1993 |
Opened by | Governor Pedro Rosselló[citation needed] |
Torch lighter | Juan "Pachín" Vicéns[1] |
Main venue | Francisco Montaner Stadium[1] |
The 17th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Ponce, a city in southern Puerto Rico. The Games were held 19–30 November 1993, and included 3,570 athletes from 31 nations.[2]