1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

Host venue in Havana.

The 1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Pedro Marrero in Havana, Cuba between 22–24 July.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Juan Núñez Dominican Republic	10.16 CR NR	Tomás González Cuba	10.37	Florencio Aguilar Panama	10.48
200 metres	Juan Núñez Dominican Republic	20.65 NR	Tomás González Cuba	20.96	Fabian Whymns Bahamas	21.19
400 metres	Lázaro Martínez Cuba	45.91	Agustín Pavó Cuba	46.74	Edison Reyes Venezuela	46.95
800 metres	Bárbaro Serrano Cuba	1:47.67	Oslen Barr Guyana	1:48.25	Hilario Barnet Cuba	1:48.89
1500 metres	Ignacio Melecio Mexico	3:46.66	Jorge Poll Cuba	3:46.71	Félix Mesa Cuba	3:47.59
5000 metres	Gerardo Alcalá Mexico	14:11.91	Germán Peña Colombia	14:22.45	Eduardo Navas Venezuela	14:24.42
10000 metres	Gerardo Alcalá Mexico	31:05.86	Navel Parra Cuba	31:10.99	Eddy Ríos Cuba	31:16.50
Marathon	Víctor Mora Colombia	2:58:51	Héctor Rodríguez Colombia	2:59:35	Juan Brito Colombia	3:01:31
3000 metres steeplechase	César Santiago Puerto Rico	8:48.80	Rafael Colmenares Venezuela	8:49.90	José Cobo Colombia	8:55.70
110 metres hurdles	Alejandro Casañas Cuba	13.61w	Modesto Castillo Dominican Republic	13.79w	Ángel Bueno Cuba	13.93w
400 metres hurdles	David Charlton Bahamas	50.07 CR	Greg Rolle Bahamas	50.87	Victor Gómez Cuba	51.24
High jump	Jorge Alfaro Cuba	2.25 =CR	Clarence Saunders Bermuda	2.19	Javier Sotomayor Cuba	2.17
Pole vault	Edgardo Rivera Puerto Rico	5.20 CR	Brian Morrissette U.S. Virgin Islands	5.10	Rubén Camino Cuba	5.00
Long jump	Juan Felipe Ortíz Cuba	8.04 CR	Joey Wells Bahamas	8.04	Jaime Jefferson Cuba	8.03
Triple jump	Jorge Reyna Cuba	16.95 CR	Lázaro Balcindes Cuba	16.58	Ernesto Torres Puerto Rico	15.91
Shot put	Paul Ruiz Cuba	17.76	William Romero Venezuela	16.29	Marciso Boué Cuba	15.90
Discus throw	Bradley Cooper Bahamas	63.26	Juan Martínez Cuba	63.12	Raúl Calderón Cuba	57.00
Hammer throw	Genovevo Morejón Cuba	67.60 CR	Vicente Sánchez Cuba	64.24	Luis Martínez Puerto Rico	56.90
Javelin throw	Reinaldo Patterson Cuba	79.76	Martín Álvarez Cuba	76.74	Juan de la Garza Mexico	75.22
Decathlon	Pedro Herrera Cuba	7358 CR	Guillermo Sánchez Mexico	7224	Douglas Rosado Puerto Rico	6974
20 km road walk	David Castro Cuba	1:29:44	Querubín Moreno Colombia	1:29:54	Marcelino Colín Mexico	1:33:49
50 km road walk	Arturo Bravo Mexico	4:21:01 CR	Rolando Hernández Cuba	4:46:36	Félix Pérez Cuba	4:53:18
4 × 100 metres relay	Cuba	39.81	Bahamas	40.34	Venezuela	40.64
4 × 400 metres relay	Cuba	3:05.12	Barbados	3:07.06	Venezuela	3:08.56

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Luisa Ferrer Cuba	11.52	Pauline Davis Bahamas	11.60	Susana Armenteros Cuba	11.66
200 metres	Luisa Ferrer Cuba	23.38w	Pauline Davis Bahamas	23.65w	Nilsa París Puerto Rico	23.70w
400 metres	Ana Fidelia Quirot Cuba	52.89	Mercedes Álvarez Cuba	53.47	Oralee Fowler Bahamas	54.57
800 metres	Nery McKeen Cuba	2:04.26 CR	María Ribeaux Cuba	2:06.84	Adriana Marchena Venezuela	2:09.20
1500 metres	Eloína Kerr Cuba	4:21.06 CR	Janice Carlo Puerto Rico	4:25.09	Adriana Marchena Venezuela	4:26.57
3000 metres	Sergia Martínez Cuba	9:36.75 CR	Fabiola Rueda Colombia	9:40.10	María Cuesta Cuba	9:58.61
100 metres hurdles	Grisel Machado Cuba	13.64 CR	Julieta Rosseaux Cuba	14.19	Angie Marie Regis Venezuela	14.23
400 metres hurdles	Alma Vázquez Mexico	59.57	Felicia Candelario Dominican Republic	60.06	Vilma París Puerto Rico	60.84
High jump	Victoria Despaigne Cuba	1.78	Amalia Montes Mexico	1.75	Eunice Greene Bahamas	1.75
Long jump	Shonel Ferguson Bahamas	6.65 CR	Madeline de Jesús Puerto Rico	6.49	Adelina Polledo Cuba	6.23
Shot put	Marcelina Rodríguez Cuba	17.00	Laverne Eve Bahamas	14.75	Lissete Martínez Cuba	14.67
Discus throw	Carmen Romero Cuba	58.58	Hilda Ramos Cuba	57.80	Yunaira Piña Venezuela	46.04
Javelin throw	Iris de Grasse Cuba	59.74 CR	María Beltrán Cuba	56.40	Mariela Riera Venezuela	53.84
Heptathlon	Victoria Despaigne Cuba	5469 CR	Leyda Castro Dominican Republic	5178	Genoveva Montano Cuba	4870
4 × 100 metres relay	Bahamas	45.26	Puerto Rico	46.69
4 × 400 metres relay	Cuba	3:34.97 CR	Puerto Rico	3:39.36	Bahamas	3:54.37

Medal table

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	26	15	16	57
2	Mexico	5	2	2	9
3	Bahamas	4	6	4	14
4	Puerto Rico	2	4	5	11
5	Dominican Republic	2	3	0	5
6	Colombia	1	4	2	7
7	Venezuela	0	2	9	11
8	Barbados	0	1	0	1
	Guyana	0	1	0	1
	U.S. Virgin Islands	0	1	0	1
	Bermuda	0	1	0	1
12	Panama	0	0	1	1

External links

Men Results – GBR Athletics
Women Results – GBR Athletics

Championships of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation

Senior Championships (records) Junior Championships (records) Age Group Championships (records) Cross Country Championships

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Cross Country	1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2003

See also: Central American Championships in Athletics • Athletics at the Central American and Caribbean Games

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