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2018 South American Games, the Glossary

Index 2018 South American Games

The 2018 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Cochabamba, Bolivia.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Artistic gymnastics, Artistic roller skating, Basketball, BMX racing, Bolivia, Cochabamba, Cycle sport, EFE, Estadio Félix Capriles, Evo Morales, Freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, Inline speed skating, Lima, Mountain biking, Multi-sport event, ODESUR, Peru, Puerto La Cruz, Rhythmic gymnastics, Road bicycle racing, South American Games, Track cycling, Trampoline, Venezuela, Volleyball, 2014 South American Games, 2022 South American Games, 3x3 basketball.

  2. 2018 in Bolivian sport
  3. 2018 in South American sport
  4. 2018 in multi-sport events
  5. International sports competitions hosted by Bolivia
  6. June 2018 sports events in South America
  7. May 2018 sports events in South America
  8. Multi-sport events in Bolivia
  9. South American Games

Artistic gymnastics

Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses.

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Artistic roller skating

Artistic roller skating is a competitive sport similar to figure skating but where competitors wear roller skates instead of ice skates.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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BMX racing

BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Cochabamba

Cochabamba (Quchapampa; Quchapampa) is a city and municipality in central Bolivia in a valley in the Andes mountain range.

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Cycle sport

Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.

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EFE

Agencia EFE, S.A. is a Spanish international news agency, the major Spanish-language multimedia news agency and the world's fourth largest wire service after the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse.

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Estadio Félix Capriles

The Estadio Sudamericano Félix Capriles is a multi-purpose stadium in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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Evo Morales

Juan Evo Morales Ayma (born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019.

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Freestyle wrestling

Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling.

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Greco-Roman wrestling

Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), or classic wrestling (Continental English) is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide.

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Inline speed skating

Inline speed skating is the roller sport of racing on inline skates.

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Lima

Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Mountain biking

Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes.

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Multi-sport event

A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.

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ODESUR

The Organización Deportiva Suramericana (ODESUR) is a multi-sports organisation.

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Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.

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Puerto La Cruz

Puerto La Cruz is a port city located in Anzoátegui State, in Venezuela.

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Rhythmic gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon and rope.

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Road bicycle racing

Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads.

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South American Games

The South American Games (also known as ODESUR Games; Spanish: Juegos Suramericanos; Portuguese: Jogos Sul-Americanos), formerly the Southern Cross Games (Spanish: Juegos Cruz del Sur) is a regional multi-sport event held between nations from South America, organized by the ODESUR (acronym for "Organización Deportiva Suramericana" – South American Sports Organization.

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Track cycling

Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.

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Trampoline

A trampoline is a device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched between a steel frame often using many coiled springs.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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2014 South American Games

The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. 2018 South American Games and 2014 South American Games are south American Games.

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2022 South American Games

The XII South American Games (Spanish: XII Juegos Suramericanos Asunción 2022) was a multi-sport event held between 1–15 October 2022 in Asunción, Paraguay. 2018 South American Games and 2022 South American Games are south American Games.

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3x3 basketball

3x3 basketball (pronounced three-ex-three) is a variation of basketball played three-a-side, with one backboard and in a half-court setup.

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See also

2018 in Bolivian sport

2018 in South American sport

2018 in multi-sport events

International sports competitions hosted by Bolivia

June 2018 sports events in South America

May 2018 sports events in South America

Multi-sport events in Bolivia

South American Games

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_South_American_Games

Also known as Chile at the 2018 South American Games.