| Event: | Football |
| Games: | 2022 Bolivarian Games |
| Venue: | Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau |
| Dates: | 26 June – 5 July 2022 |
| Competitors: | 144 |
| Teams: | 8 (4 boys and 4 women) |
| Nations: | 6 |
| Prev: | 2017 |
| Next: | 2025 |
Football competitions at the 2022 Bolivarian Games in Valledupar, Colombia were held from 26 June to 4 July 2022 at the Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau.
Two medal events were scheduled to be contested: a boys' and women's tournament. A total of 144 athletes (72 per gender and 4 teams per event) will compete in the events. The boys' tournament is restricted to under-17 players while the women's tournament is restricted to under-20 players.[1]
Hosts Colombia, who were the defending gold medalists in both boys' and women's tournaments, managed to retain its title in the women's tournament but failed in the men's event after finishing third. Paraguay won the gold medal in the men's tournament.
A total of 6 nations (4 ODEBO nations and 2 invited) registered teams for the football event. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 36 athletes (one team of 18 athletes per gender).[1] Hosts Colombia and Paraguay will participate in both events. Bolivia and Dominican Republic will participate in the boys' tournament, while Panama and Venezuela will participate in the women's tournament.
All matches in both events were played at Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau in Valledupar.
| Valledupar | |
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| Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau | |
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| Capacity: 14,000 |
| Boys' tournament | Facundo Insfrán Ezequiel Sánchez Lucas Ramírez Iván Morel Nicolás Caballero Ángel Billordo Alan Cano Cristhofer Maqueda Aarón Páez Paulo Riveros Gabriel Aguayo Jesús Peralta Kevin Schupp Thiago Agüero Alan Romero Fernando Viveros Juan Alfonzo Enzo Agüero | Fabián Pereira Marcio Arévalo Samir Pérez Carlos Medina Fabio Zamora Diego Arroyo Anthony Saavedra Matías Castro Deybi Choque Santiago Melgar Axel Salazar Guilmar Centella Gonzalo Mendoza Lucas Castedo Juan José González Marcelo De Lima Yeferson Mamani Misael Alcócer | Andrés Tovar Simón García Alberto Higgins Andrés Alfonso Nicola Profeta Sebastián Cortés Óscar Perea Andrés Gutiérrez Hilder Arboleda Jordan Barrera Fáver Aragón Alexei Rojas Juan José Díaz Juan José Obando Rafael Mercado Élver Arizala Jafé Pérez Richardson Rivas | |
| Women's tournament | Natalia Giraldo Mary José Álvarez Ángela Barón Yunaira López Stefanía Perlaza Ilana Izquierdo Gisela Robledo María Camila Reyes Mariana Muñoz Liced Serna Gabriela Rodríguez Valentina González Ana María Guzmán Yirleidis Quejada Mariana Zamorano Juana Ortegón Wendy Bonilla Ingrid Guerra | Luana Rodríguez Hannah Núñez Sofía Almirón Gabriela Valdez Fiorela Martínez Fredesvinda Ocampos Cindy Ramos Fiona Zaracho Belén Riveros Erika Cartaman Nabila Perruchino Araceli Leguizamón Valeria Benítez Naomi De León Yanina Servín Pamela Villalba Agustina Varela Milagros Rolón | Hilary Azuaje Fabiola Solórzano Floriangel Apóstol María Duerto Zulaycar Milano Ana Paula Fraiz Nerimar Infante Alai Araújo-Elorza Kimberlyn Campos Jaimar Torrealba Daniela Martínez Ashley Pulgar Isabella Tabja Naileth Rangel Alexineth Rosario María Contreras Iraia Arrue Victoria de Abreu |
| Tourney Name: | Bolivarian Games Boys' Football tournament |
| Year: | 2022 |
| City: | Valledupar |
| Dates: | 2–4 July 2022 |
| Num Teams: | 4 |
| Confederations: | 2 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Matches: | 6 |
| Goals: | 26 |
| Top Scorer: | 8 players (2 goals each) |
| Prevseason: | 2017 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
The boys' tournament was held from 2 to 4 July 2022 and consisted of a single group of 4 teams in which each team played once against the other 3 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top three teams were awarded gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
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| Tourney Name: | Bolivarian Games Women's Football tournament |
| Year: | 2022 |
| City: | Valledupar |
| Dates: | 26–28 June 2022 |
| Num Teams: | 4 |
| Confederations: | 2 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Count: | 4 |
| Matches: | 6 |
| Goals: | 17 |
| Top Scorer: | Ilana Izquierdo Gisela Robledo Gabriela Rodríguez (3 goals each) |
| Prevseason: | 2017 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
The women's tournament was held from 26 to 28 June 2022 and consisted of a single group of 4 teams in which each team played once against the other 3 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top three teams were awarded gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
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