Athletics at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games
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The athletics competition in the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games were held at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City, Mexico.
Medal summary
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Rafael Fortún![]() | 10.58A | Les Laing![]() | 10.66A | Raúl Mazorra![]() | 10.80A |
200 metres | Les Laing![]() | 21.66A | Jaime Aparicio![]() | 21.84A | Martin Francis![]() | 21.90A |
400 metres | Angel García![]() | 48.02A | George Rhoden![]() | 48.19A | Ovidio de Jesús![]() | 48.27A |
800 metres | Frank Prince![]() | 1:54.47A | George Rhoden![]() | 1:55.00A | Eric Waldrom![]() | 1:57.74A |
1500 metres | Frank Prince![]() | 4:16.65A | Heliodoro Martínez![]() | 4:16.81A | Filemón Camacho![]() | 4:17.71A |
5000 metres | Doroteo Flores![]() | 15:57.30A | Eligio Galicia![]() | 16:04.52A | Francisco Hernández![]() | 16:07.04A |
10,000 metres | Cruz Serrano![]() | 32:59.63A | Doroteo Flores![]() | 33:52.80A | Francisco Hernández![]() | 34:00.19A |
Half marathon | Doroteo Flores![]() | 1:15:20A | Gustavo Ramírez![]() | 1:19:00A | Guillermo Rojas![]() | 1:19:01A |
110 metres hurdles | Samuel Anderson![]() | 14.3A | Keith Gardner![]() | 14.5A | Teófilo Davis Bell![]() | 15.2A |
400 metres hurdles | Jaime Aparicio![]() | 53.35A | Juan Leiva![]() | 53.98A | Amadeo Francis![]() | 54.28A |
3000 metre steeplechase | Eligio Galicia![]() | 10:22.38A | Víctorio Solares![]() | 10:51.49A | José Grenados![]() | 11:00.80A |
4 x 100 m relay | ![]() Byron LaBeach George Rhoden Keith Gardner Leslie Laing | 41.06A (40.9) | ![]() Israel Mestre Raúl Mazorra Manuel Peñalver Rafael Fortún | 41.56A (41.3) | ![]() Javier de la Torre José M. Abascal Javier Souza Sergio Higuera | 42.04A (41.9) |
4 x 400 m relay | ![]() Leslie Laing Byron LaBeach Keith Gardner George Rhoden | 3:12.25A (3:12.0) | ![]() Amadeo Francis Ismael Delgado Frank Rivera Ovidio de Jesús | 3:17.70A (3:17.4) | ![]() Ángel García Evelio Planas Armando Vázquez Emilio Pestana | 3:17.83A (3:17.7) |
High jump | Roberto López![]() | 1.87A | Gaspar Vigo![]() | 1.87A | Manuel Gómez![]() | 1.85A |
Pole Vault | José Barbosa![]() | 4.05A | Jorge Aguilera![]() | 3.90A | Brígido Iriarte![]() | 3.90A |
Long jump | Claudio Cabreja![]() | 7.46A | Víctor Hernández![]() | 7.16A | Keith Gardner![]() | 7.02A |
Triple jump | Víctor Hernández![]() | 14.86A | Claudio Cabreja![]() | 14.51A | Gilberto Rondón![]() | 14.18A |
Shot put | Ramón Rosario![]() | 14.46A | Eduardo Adriana![]() | 14.45A | Rafael Trompiz![]() | 14.38A |
Discus throw | Mauricio Rodríguez![]() | 40.14A | Alfonso Cruz![]() | 39.00A | Heriberto Alonso![]() | 38.87A |
Hammer throw | Luis Betancourt![]() | 46.96A | Jaime Annexy![]() | 46.82A | Enrique Lagoyete![]() | 45.19A |
Javelin throw | Reinaldo Oliver![]() | 67.71A | Carlos Fajer![]() | 61.79A | Guillermo Pasalacqua![]() | 54.97A |
Pentathlon | Brígido Iriarte![]() | 2748A | Héctor Román![]() | 2597A | Reinaldo Oliver![]() | 2494A |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Carlota Gooden![]() | 12.32A | Hyacinth Walters![]() | 12.34A | Julia Díaz![]() | 12.52A |
80 metres hurdles | Amalia Yubi![]() | 12.3A | Kathleen Russell![]() | 12.5A | Gloria Tait![]() | 13.0A |
4 x 100 m relay | ![]() Dolores Worrell María Bell Gloria Taite Carlota Gooden | 47.49A (47.3) | ![]() Kathleen Russell Kathleen Robotham Cynthia Thompson Hyacinth Walters | 48.34A (48.2) | ![]() Nereida Borges Vilma Santos Belkis Rodríguez Berta Díaz | 48.81A (48.7) |
High jump | Kathleen Russell![]() | 1.50A | Kathleen Robotham![]() | 1.47A | Sheila Leyva![]() | 1.42A |
Discus throw | Alejandrina Herrera![]() | 37.18A | Lili Schluter![]() | 36.04A | Concepción Villanueva![]() | 35.51A |
Javelin throw | Ana Mercedes Campos![]() | 38.82A | Berta Chiú![]() | 38.43A | Amalia Yubi![]() | 37.45A |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 84 |
References
- Montesinos, Enrique (2013). "The Oldest Regional Games: Central American & Caribbean Sports Games" (PDF). CACSO.
- "Central American and Caribbean Games (Men)". GBR Athletics.
- "Central American and Caribbean Games (Women)". GBR Athletics.
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