Football at the Bolivarian Games

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Football tournament

Football at the Bolivarian Games

Organising body| ODEBO
Founded| 1938
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 6 titles
(men)
Colombia 4 titles
(women)
Website| bolivarianosr.com/futbol

Football at the Bolivarian Games is the multi-sport event football tournament of the Bolivarian Games. The first edition was the only one in which full national teams played for all countries. The competition has been played since 1938 and is organized by the Organización Deportiva Bolivariana (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

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### Summaries

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* 1938: Senior teams
* 1947-1981:

Olympic teams (amateur players) and Senior teams

* 1985: U-20 teams
* 1993–present: U-17 teams

Ed. | Year  | Host  |  Champion  |  Runner-up  |  Third  | Num.
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| 1938 | Colombia |  Peru |  Bolivia |  Ecuador |

| 1947–48 | Peru |  Peru |  Bolivia
Venezuela | – |

| 1951 | Venezuela |  Colombia |  Venezuela |  Peru |

| 1961 | Colombia |  Peru |  Colombia |  Venezuela |

| 1965 | Ecuador |  Ecuador |  Venezuela |  Bolivia |

| 1970 | Venezuela |  Bolivia |  Venezuela |  Panama |

| 1973 | Panama |  Peru |  Colombia |  Bolivia
Panama |

| 1977 | Bolivia |  Bolivia |  Venezuela |  Peru |

| 1981 | Venezuela |  Peru |  Colombia |  Venezuela |

| 1985 | Ecuador |  Ecuador |  Colombia |  Peru |

| 1989 | Venezuela |

(no tournament held)

| 1993 | Bolivia |  Bolivia |  Colombia |  Venezuela |

| 1997 | Peru |  Colombia |  Peru |  Venezuela |

| 2001 | Ecuador |  Peru |  Colombia |  Venezuela |

| 2005 | Colombia |  Colombia |  Venezuela |  Ecuador |

| 2009 | Bolivia |  Bolivia |  Ecuador |  Venezuela |

| 2013 | Peru |  Colombia |  Ecuador |  Peru |

| 2017 | Colombia |  Colombia |  Ecuador |  Venezuela |

| 2022 | Colombia |  Paraguay |  Bolivia |  Colombia |

### Medals

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Men's Football at the Bolivarian Games
Medal Count

Rank  | Team | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total
1 |  Peru | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11
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 | 7 | 13
7 |  Panama | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2

### Details

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#### 1938 Bolivarian Games

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(Bogotá, 1938)

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

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(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

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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

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Peru | 1-0 | Bolivia
Peru | 1-0 | Venezuela

#### III Games

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(Caracas, 1951)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(Barranquilla, 1961)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(Quito/Guayaquil, 1965)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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Ecuador | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3
Venezuela | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7
Bolivia | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7
Panama | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12
| BOL | 1-0 | PAN | BOL | 3-0 | PAN

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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

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(Maracaibo, 1970)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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BOL | 3-2 | PAN | BOL | 1-1 | PAN
BOL | 1-0 | VEN | BOL | 1-1 | VEN

#### VII Games

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(Panama City, 1973)

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

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(La Paz, 1977)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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BOL | 1-0 | VEN | BOL | 2-2 | VEN
BOL | 0-0 | PER | BOL | 1-0 | PER

#### IX Games

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(Barquisimeto, 1981)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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COL | 3-0 | BOL | BOL | 2-1 | VEN
COL | 1-1 | VEN | PER | 2-1 | COL

#### X Games

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(Ambato/Cuenca/Puerto Viejo, 1985)

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

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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COL | 1-0 | PER | COL | 1-1 | PER
ECU | 3-0 | PER | ECU | 3-1 | PER

#### XI Games

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(Maracaibo, 1989)

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

#### XII Games

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(Santa Cruz/Cochambamba, 1993)

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

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(Arequipa, 1997)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(Ambato, 2001)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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

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(Armenia/Pereira, 2005)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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COL | 4-0 | BOL | VEN | 3-1 | BOL
ECU | 3-1 | BOL | COL | 2-0 | ECU
| Semifinals | | | Finals |

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|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |
| 1 |  Colombia | 3 | |
| 4 |  Bolivia | 0 |
| | 1 |  Colombia | 1 |
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| | | 2 |  Venezuela | 0 |
| 2 |  Ecuador | 1 |
| 2 |  Venezuela | 2 | | | Bronze medal match
| | 2 |  Ecuador (pso) | 1 (6)
| | 4 |  Bolivia | 1 (5)

## Women's tournament

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### Summaries

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* 2005, 2009: Senior teams
* 2013–present: U-20 teams

Ed. | Year  | Host  |  Champion  |  Runner-up  |  Third  | Num.
teams

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| 2005 | Colombia |  Peru |  Colombia |  Ecuador |

| 2009 | Bolivia |  Colombia |  Ecuador |  Venezuela |

| 2013 | Peru |  Colombia |  Venezuela |  Bolivia |

| 2017 | Colombia |  Colombia |  Ecuador |  Venezuela |

| 2022 | Colombia |  Colombia |  Paraguay |  Venezuela |

### Medals

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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

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#### XV Games

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(Armenia/Pereira, 2005)

| Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA

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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

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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
| Semifinals | | | Finals |

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|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |
| 1 |  Peru | 3 | |
| 4 |  Bolivia | 0 |
| | 1 |  Peru | 3 |
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| | | 2 |  Colombia | 0 |
| 2 |  Colombia | 1 |
| 3 |  Ecuador | 0 | | | Bronze medal match
| | 3 |  Ecuador | 3
| | 4 |  Bolivia | 2

## References

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1. ^ Bolivarian Games: Soccer Tournaments at the RSSSF
2. ^ Match ended after 89' following crowd trouble.

## External links

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* Official website

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