CPLP Games

The CPLP Games (Portuguese: Jogos da CPLP) is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), which involves athletes coming from Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) countries that are less than 16 years old.

This event is similar in concept to the Lusophony Games, but for younger athletes.

Editions

Year	Edition	Host city	Date	Athletes	Participants
1992	I	Lisbon		500
1995	II	Bissau		300
1997	III	Maputo		500
2002	IV	Praia	Jul 20 – 28	470
2005	V	Luanda	Aug 12 – 18	575	Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal
2008	VI	Rio de Janeiro	Jul 27 – Aug 2	600	Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal
2010	VII	Maputo ^[1]	Jul 29 – Aug 7	tbd	Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal
2012	VIII	Mafra	Jul 7 – 15	tbd	Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal
2014	IX	Luanda	Jul 23 – Aug 3	tbd	Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal

Medal table

Year City	Edition	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th
1992 Lisbon	I
1995 Bissau	II
1997 Maputo	III
2002 Praia	IV	Portugal
2005 Luanda	V	Brazil 15 4 3	Angola 5 6 6	Cape Verde 5 6 3	Portugal 2 5 3	Guinea Bissau 1 4 5	Sao Tome 2 1	Mozambique 2
2008 Rio	VI	Brazil 7 6 2	Angola 3 3 3	Portugal 3 1 1	Mozambique 2 3	Guinea Bissau 1 2	Cape Verde 2
2010 Maputo	VII	Brazil 18 9 1	Portugal 9 7 6	Angola 3 8 6	Mozambique 1 5 11	Guinea Bissau 1 2 3	Cape Verde 2 1
2012 Mafra	VIII	Portugal 17 6 4	Brazil 7 11 5	Mozambique 2 6 7	Angola 1 2 8	Cape Verde 1 3	East Timor 1	Sao Tome
2014 Luanda	IX	Brazil 26 10 13	Portugal 12 20 12	Angola 6 11 16	Mozambique 6 5 9	Cape Verde 3 4	Sao Tome 1 2	East Timor

Medal table details

Year City	Edition
2012 Mafra	IX				83 242 133 113 13
2014 Luanda	IX				1154 795 437 331			127

Participating nations

In the first edition, the nations that have participated are as follows:

In Maputo 1997, Brazil entered the competition, but in Praia 2002 it did not participate. Luanda 2005 saw the return of Brazil.

In 2008, the CPLP Games saw all the possible participating nations competing in Rio de Janeiro, after East Timor participated for the first time, plus Macau ( People's Republic of China) that was invited to be present.

Sports

So far there are not any regulations concerning the list of sports that should be included in the Games schedule. However, in the 2008 edition the sports were:

It is expected in next editions of this games, the inclusion of roller hockey (quad), a sport so relevant and associated to Lusophone world.

References

↑ "Definidas modalidades para os Jogos da CPLP de Moçambique" (in Portuguese). Inforpress. 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2009-07-18.

Contribuem para união da comunidade - dirigente português (Portuguese)

External links

Official website of VIII CPLP Games

Multi-sport events

Global

Olympics	Olympic Games Summer Winter Youth Olympic Games

Disabled sports	Deaflympics Défi sportif Invictus Games IWAS World Games Paralympic Games Summer Winter Special Olympics Summer Winter Transplant Games

Professions	Lumberjack World Championship Military World Games World Police and Fire Games European Championship in Forestry Skills Southern Forestry Conclave Stihl Timbersports Series World Logging Championship

Youth and students	Gymnasiade International Children's Games SELL Student Games Universiade World Interuniversity Games

Other types	Arafura Games Dew Tour Mind Sports Olympiad SportAccord World Mind Games World Combat Games World Games World Masters Games X Games

Regional

Africa	African Youth Games African Games All-Africa University Games

Americas	ALBA Games Bolivarian Games CANUSA Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games North American Indigenous Games North American Outgames Pan American Games Parapan American Games South American Beach Games South American Games

Asia	Pan-Asian Asian Games Asian Beach Games Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Asian Para Games Asian Winter Games Asian Youth Games Southeast Southeast Asian Games ASEAN Civil Service Games ASEAN School Games ASEAN University Games ASEAN ParaGames Central Asian Games South Asian Games West Asian Games

Europe	Black Sea Games EuroGames European Games European Masters Games European Sports Championships European Youth Olympic Festival Games of the Small States of Europe

Oceania	Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games Australian Youth Olympic Festival Micronesian Games Pacific Games

Intercontinental	Arctic Winter Games AsiaPacific Outgames Asia Pacific Deaf Games Indian Ocean Island Games Island Games Mediterranean Games Pan Arab Games

Intercommunity	Commonwealth Games youth CPLP Games Croatian World Games Gay Games Invictus Games Islamic Solidarity Games Jeux de la Francophonie Lusophony Games Maccabiah Games Pan Arab Games Pan-Armenian Games Transplant Games World Eskimo Indian Olympics World Indigenous Games World Nomad Games World Outgames

National

Africa

South African Games¹

Americas

Canada Quebec Western Colombia United States amateur juniors seniors Warrior Games

NCSG, United States³	Alabama California Florida Massachusetts Missouri Montana Nebraska New York North Carolina North Dakota¹ Texas Wisconsin

Asia

Europe

Netherlands
Poland (youth)
All-Union Spartakiad¹
Spartakiad of Albania¹
Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR¹
- youth¹

Oceania

Western Australia (high school)²

Historical¹

Pre-Modern Olympics (in order, from 1900BC to 1859AD)	Tailteann Games Panhellenic Games Ancient Olympic Games Pythian Games Nemean Games Isthmian Games Heraean Games Panathenaic Games Roman Games Cotswold Olimpick Games Gog Magog Games Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games Zappas Olympics

Alternatives to the Modern Olympics	Aryan Games Friendship Games Goodwill Games Inter-Allied Games Islamic Games Liberty Bell Classic People's Olympiad Workers' Olympiads

Defunct regional or community events	Afro-Asian Games Asian Indoor Games Asian Martial Arts Games Central African Games Children of Asia International Sports Games East Asian Games Far Eastern Asian Games FESPIC Games Games of the New Emerging Forces Nordic Games Pacific Ocean Games Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR Women's Islamic Games World Youth Games

Winter games

International	Olympics Paralympics Winter Universiade Commonwealth¹ World Scout Arctic Winter Games Kennedy Memorial¹ New Zealand Winter Games

Regional	National Winter Games of China Asian Winter Games European Youth Olympic Festival Winter X Games Europe

Category
List
WikiProject

International junior and youth athletics competitions

World

Regional

Under-23	Europe North America, Central America and Caribbean South America

Junior	Africa Arab Asia CARIFTA Games Central America and Caribbean Central America Europe Leeward Islands Oceania Pan American South America

Youth	Africa Arab Asia CARIFTA Games Central American and Caribbean Central America Europe Gulf CC Oceania Pan American South America

Under-16	Central American and Caribbean Central American Dutch Caribbean Leeward Islands

Games

Asian Youth Games
African Youth Games
Commonwealth Youth Games
CPLP Games
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gymnasiade

See also: World records: Junior; Youth

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.