Venezuela at the 2013 World Games
| Venezuela at the 2013 World Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | VEN |
| in Cali, Colombia 25 July 2013 – 4 August 2013 | |
| Medals |
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| World Games appearances | |
Venezuela competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, from 25 July to 4 August 2013. The Venezuelan delegation included athletes in several sports, winning a total of 3 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals. Venezuela finished 17th in the overall medal table.[1]
Medalists
Venezuela won at least two medals in karate at the 2013 World Games.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Antonio Díaz | Karate | Men's kata |
| Silver | Ángel Aponte | Karate | Men's kumite +84 kg |
Karate
Two medals were won in karate.[2] Antonio Díaz won the gold medal in the men's kata event and Ángel Aponte won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[2][3]
Swimming
Venezuelan swimmer Mónica González also competed at the 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia.[4] She participated in the swimming events, representing Venezuela in international aquatic sports.
References
- ^ "Results – The World Games 2013 Cali". International World Games Association. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Karate Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Antonio Díaz: The retirement can wait". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "The World Games 2013, Cali (COL) | IWGA". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2024-08-16.