Independence Centenary Games

Independence Centenary Games
Tournament details
Host countryGuatemala
CityGuatemala City
Dates14–18 September 1921
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Costa Rica (1st title)
Runners-up Guatemala
Third place El Salvador
Fourth place Honduras
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored22 (7.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)Costa Rica Rafael Ángel Madrigal (6 goals)

The Independence Centenary Athletic Games of Central America (Spanish: Juegos Atléticos del Centenario de la Independencia de Centroamérica)[1] was an association football tournament organized to celebrate 100 years of Central American independence from the Spanish Empire. The national teams of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras participated in the tournament that was hosted in Guatemala City between 14 and 18 September 1921.

  1. ^ Calvo, Rodrigo (23 September 2024). "La Selección de Costa Rica Alcanzó su Primer Título en 1921" [Costa Rica's National Team Won Its First Title in 1921]. Buzón de Rodrigo (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 February 2025.

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