Football at the 1938 Bolivarian Games
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The football tournament at the 1938 Bolivarian Games was held in Bogotá from 6 to 22 August.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Colombia |
Dates | (1938-08-06) (1938-08-22)6–22 August 1938 (16 days) |
Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Peru (1st title) |
Runners-up | Bolivia |
Third place | Ecuador |
Fourth place | Colombia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 11 |
Goals scored | 46 (4.18 per match) |
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Five of the six participating countries entered the tournament, which were Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela. This was the first and only time that full national teams for every country took part in this tournament. The gold medal was won by Peru, who earned 8 points.[1]