2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
The 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Barranquilla, Colombia.Panajachel would be the venue for sailing, open water swimming and triathlon.[6] Meanwhile, the Colombian City of Santiago de Cali has sent a formal request to the CACSO committee to host the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games (due to the success of the 2013 World Games) in case that Quetzaltenango was unable to meet with the event's logistics.[7] A second bidding phase was opened to find the new hosts for the Games.Barranquilla was voted as the hosts for the Games during a CACSO meeting in Veracruz, Mexico.