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Central America and the Caribbean > Costa Rica > Sports

COSTA RICAN SPORTS STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Chess > GrandMasters 1 [70th of 135]
FIFA World Ranking > Men 694 [24th of 198]
Nicaragua national football team > Records versus other nations > For 10 [3rd of 16]
Nicaragua national football team > Records versus other nations > Lost 13 [2nd of 15]
Nicaragua national football team > Records versus other nations > Played 13 [4th of 18]
Olympic medals > Bronze > Sydney 2000 2 [42nd of 64]
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000 2 [58th of 75]
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 2 [68th of 79]
Summer olympic medals > All time 4 [74th of 116]
Top international goal scorers > # 23 [12th of 28]
Top international goal scorers > Name Paulo Wanchope*
Triathlon at the Summer Olympics > Nations > 00 W
Triathlon at the Summer Olympics > Nations > Total 1 [37th of 39]
World Cup Totals > Draws 1 [52nd of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals against 21 [33rd of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals for 12 [36th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Losses 6 [38th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Matches played 10 [39th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Points 8 [39th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Wins 3 [33rd of 72]

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SOURCES: World Chess Federation, 2006; Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); Wikipedia: Nicaragua national football team ; International Olympic Committee; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games ; Wikipedia: Top international goal scorers ; Wikipedia: Triathlon at the Summer Olympics ; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Costa Rica, Republic of Costa Rica, Republica de Costa Rica

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