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| Host city | San José |
|---|---|
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Teams | 7 |
| Athletes | 2738 |
| Opening | March 3, 2013 |
| Closing | March 17, 2013 |
| Opened by | Laura Chinchilla |
| Torch lighter | Sylvia Poll |
| Main venue | Estadio Nacional |
| Website | www |
The 2013 Central American Games, the X edition of the Central American Games, were celebrated in San José, Costa Rica from 3 to 17 March 2013. It was largest multi-sport event organized in Costa Rica.[1]
The games were officially opened by Costa Rican president Laura Chinchilla. Torch lighter was swimmer Sylvia Poll, who won the silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.[2]
- ^ [1] Archived 2012-08-01 at archive.today
- ^ Herrera F., Manuel (March 4, 2013), Inauguración de San José 2013 - Costa Rica recordó sus raíces durante apertura de Juegos (in Spanish), La Nación, San José, Costa Rica, retrieved March 4, 2013