1998 South American Games
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The VI South American Games (Spanish: Juegos Sudamericanos; Portuguese: Jogos Sul-Americanos) were a multi-sport event held in 1998 in Cuenca, Ecuador, with some events in Gualaceo, Paute, Guayaquil, Salinas and Quito. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR).
[edit] Medal count
The medal count for these Games is tabulated below. This table is sorted by the number of gold medals earned by each country. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals.
| 1998 South American Games Medal Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 |  Argentina |
101 | 60 | 74 | 235 |
| 2 |  Colombia |
74 | 51 | 54 | 179 |
| 3 |  Brazil |
50 | 59 | 44 | 153 |
| 4 |  Venezuela |
50 | 47 | 29 | 126 |
| 5 |  Ecuador |
33 | 46 | 70 | 149 |
| 6 |  Chile |
29 | 54 | 46 | 129 |
| 7 |  Peru |
9 | 23 | 38 | 70 |
| 8 |  Suriname |
4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 |  Bolivia |
2 | 7 | 18 | 27 |
| 10 |  Uruguay |
2 | 7 | 17 | 26 |
| 11 |  Panama |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 |  Paraguay |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 |  Aruba |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 |  Guyana |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 357 | 357 | 401 | 1115 | |
[edit] External links
- Cuenca 98 ODESUR page
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