1984 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics

VI Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships
Host city San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Date(s) 21–24 June
Level Junior and Youth
Participation about 355
(186 junior,
169 youth) athletes from
19 nations
Events 75
(39 junior,
36 youth)


The 6th Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on 21–24 June 1984.

Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Junior A, Male,[1] Junior A, Female,[2] and Junior B.[3] Complete results can be found on the World Junior Athletics History website.[4]

Male Junior A (under 20)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(3.0 m/s)
 Steve Morgan (JAM) 10.56 w  William Trott (BER) 10.64 w  Fernando Ramsey (PAN) 10.65 w
200 metres
(2.5 m/s)
 Steve Morgan (JAM) 21.17 w  Owen McGregor (JAM) 21.24 w  Wilfredo Benítez (PUR) 21.45 w
400 metres  Aaron Phillips (VEN) 46.77  Steven Smith (BAH) 48.38  Randolph Thomas (SKN) 48.57
800 metres  Romel Kargail (BAH) 1:52.92  Kavin Smith (BER) 1:53.77  Steven Smith (BAH) 1:53.91
1500 metres  Ventura García (MEX) 3:57.45  Kavin Smith (BER) 3:58.31  Romel Kargail (BAH) 3:58.69
5000 metres  Roberto López (MEX) 14:10.00  Emiliano Reyes (MEX) 14:54.08  Luis Cruz (PUR) 15:01.86
10,000 metres  Luis Cruz (PUR) 31:39.7  Osvaldo Santiago (PUR) 31:40.6  Eustacio Santiago (PUR) 31:47.0
Half Marathon  José Rivas (PUR) 1:13:50  Ramón Ortero (PUR) 1:14:02  John de Jesús (PUR) 1:16:30
3000 metres steeplechase  Roberto López (MEX) 9:02.99  Víctor Heredia (MEX) 9:23.79  Sammy Laureano (PUR) 9:49.79
110 metres hurdles
(3.5 m/s)
 Andrew Parker (JAM) 14.19 w  Pedro Sánchez (PUR) 15.10 w  Richard White (BAR) 15.76 w
400 metres hurdles  Andrew Parker (JAM) 53.33  Domingo Cordero (PUR) 53.37  Richard White (BAR) 53.48
High jump  Troy Kemp (BAH) 2.12  Antonio Burgos (PUR) 2.06  Troy Glasgow (BER) 2.06
Pole vault  Carlos González (PUR) 4.60  Efrain Meléndez (PUR) 4.50  Miguel Saldarriaga (COL) 4.50
Long jump  Joey Wells (BAH) 7.55  Barry Moxey (BAH) 7.27  David Caddle (BAR) 7.20
Triple jump  Locksley Walters (JAM) 15.38  Osvaldo Zabala (VEN) 15.33  Barry Moxey (BAH) 15.10
Shot put  Francisco Valentín (PUR) 14.73  José Setién (PUR) 14.32  Gregorio Barrios (VEN) 13.73
Discus throw  Joe Woodside (BAH) 45.74  Adrian Brown (JAM) 44.66  Wesley Francis (TRI) 42.00
Hammer throw  David Castrillón (COL) 56.32  Javier Rivera (PUR) 41.38  Julio Ramos (PUR) 39.12
Javelin throw  Joseph Antoine (TRI) 63.56  Wesley Francis (TRI) 62.78  Víctor Gómez (DOM) 62.14
Decathlon  Ron McPhee (BAH) 6378  Juan Roig (PUR) 5936  Sean Burrows (BAH) 5654
10,000 metres track walk  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 46:48.7  Joel Sánchez (MEX) 48:07.0  Reynaldo Martínez (PUR) 53:29.0
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Stephenson
Andrew Parker
Steve Morgan
Owen McGregor
41.02  Puerto Rico
Wilfredo Benítez
Bernabé Williams
Víctor Andino
Mickey Soto
41.51  Bahamas
Ron McPhee
Byron Ferguson
Joey Wells
Michael Newbold
42.74
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Owen McGregor
Steve Morgan
Campbell
Stephenson
3:12.70  Puerto Rico
Víctor Andino
Pedro Martínez
Rodríguez
Wilfredo Benítez
3:12.80  Venezuela
Jesús Malave
Jesús García
Luis Bello
Aaron Phillips
3:14.14

Female Junior A (under 20)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(2.0 m/s)
 Gillian Forde (TRI) 11.63  Jenny Fuentes (PUR) 12.06  María Báez (DOM) 12.18
200 metres
(4.0 m/s)
 Gillian Forde (TRI) 23.78 w  Irina Ambulo (PAN) 24.23 w  Carlon Blackman (BAR) 24.42 w
400 metres  Carlon Blackman (BAR) 53.42  Maxine McMillan (TRI) 53.81  Irina Ambulo (PAN) 54.53
800 metres  Laverne Bryan (ATG) 2:13.00  Ramona Rosario (PUR) 2:13.95  Roxanne Vincent (TRI) 2:14.81
1500 metres  Ramona Rosario (PUR) 4:40.99  Susana Luna (MEX) 4:43.89  Maritza Otalvaro (COL) 4:46.07
3000 metres  Santa Velázquez (MEX) 9:43.23  Ileana Arroyo (PUR) 10:14.88  Reina Rojas (VEN) 10:28.74
100 metres hurdles
(3.0 m/s)
 Evelyn Mathieu (PUR) 14.71 w  Carmel Major (BAH) 14.74 w  Tanya Woodside (BAH) 15.05 w
400 metres hurdles  Evelyn Mathieu (PUR) 61.45  Carmel Major (BAH) 62.46  Rolanda Dill (BER) 63.80
High jump  Laura Agront (PUR) 1.73  Laverne Eve (BAH) 1.64  Jackeline Díaz (PUR) 1.58
Long jump  Euphemia Huggins (TRI) 6.15  Catherine Richards (BAR) 5.88  Flora Hyacinth (ISV) 5.60
Shot put  Laverne Eve (BAH) 13.95  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 13.57  Patricia Curry (BAH) 11.69
Discus throw  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 48.74  Laverne Eve (BAH) 43.64  Damaris Nieves (PUR) 34.72
Javelin throw  Laverne Eve (BAH) 50.64  María González (PUR) 41.58  Mayra Ortega (PUR) 41.42
Heptathlon  Nadia Katich (COL) 5220  Nélida Gómez (PUR) 4318  Mary Brito (VEN) 4200
4 × 100 metres relay  Trinidad and Tobago
Gillian Forde
Maxine McMillan
Euphemhia Huggins
Roxanne Vincent
46.78  Puerto Rico
Jenny Fuentes
Mariní Torres
Rivera
Evelyn Mathieu
47.80  Bahamas
Carmel Major
Joan Major
Tanya Woodside
Brigitte Small
48.07
4 × 400 metres relay  Trinidad and Tobago
Gillian Forde
Maxine McMillan
Euphemhia Huggins
Roxanne Vincent
3:50.85  Bahamas
Joan Major
Tanya Woodside
Brigitte Small
Cheryl Munroe
3:55.41  Puerto Rico
Evelyn Mathieu
Rivera
Suarez
Ramona Rosario
3:58.99

Male Junior B (under 17)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(2.0 m/s)
 Ricky Austin (BAR) 10.93  Eduardo Nava (MEX) 11.01  Rohan Brown (JAM) 11.12
200 metres
(4.5 m/s)
 Bernabé Williams (PUR) 21.99 w  Brian Benn (BAR) 22.28 w  Mark Johnson (BAH) 22.30 w
400 metres  Bernabé Williams (PUR) 49.29  Lyndale Patterson (JAM) 49.33  Anthony Wallace (JAM) 50.19
800 metres  Ramón Medero (PUR) 1:56.84  Fitzroy Morrison (JAM) 1:57.45  Nelson Taveras (DOM) 1:58.87
1500 metres  Germán Beltrán (VEN) 4:02.35  Nelson Taveras (DOM) 4:05.08  Martín Paulín (MEX) 4:07.20
3000 metres  Germán Beltrán (VEN) 8:34.0  Martín Paulín (MEX) 8:35.8  Isidro Navarro (MEX) 9:00.4
2000 metres steeplechase  Isidro Navarro (MEX) 6:18.3  Carlos de León (DOM) 6:21.6  Floyd Ambrister (BAH) 6:37.2
110 metres hurdles
(3.5 m/s)
 Roy Browne (BAR) 15.10 w  Gerardo Cordner (VEN) 15.14 w  José Davis (VEN) 15.29 w
400 metres hurdles  Daniel Velázquez (PUR) 54.93  José Davis (VEN) 56.63  Eduardo Marcano (VEN) 57.02
High jump  Fitzroy Neely (BAH) 1.91  Hiram Valdés (PUR) 1.91  Anthony Ricketts (JAM) 1.91
Pole vault  Brent Johnson (BAH) 3.76  Darnell Ranger (BAH) 3.30  Leovigildo Díaz (DOM) 3.20
Long jump  Eduardo Nava (MEX) 7.33  Andy St. Remy (ISV) 6.83  Edward Manderson (CAY) 6.72
Triple jump  Alvin Haynes (BAR) 14.45  John Nixon (BAH) 14.03  Edward Manderson (CAY) 13.98
Shot put  Juan Rodríguez (PUR) 13.44  José Rivera (PUR) 13.22  Troy Patterson (BAR) 11.98
Discus throw  Jeffrey Marcelle (TRI) 42.12  Marcelino Vega (MEX) 36.04  Troy Patterson (BAR) 35.62
Hammer throw  José Delgado (PUR) 44.80  Joaquín Oliver (PUR) 35.32  Cedric Curry (BAH) 32.02
Javelin throw  José Rivera (PUR) 52.70  Antonio Orta (PUR) 52.52  Colin O'Brien (BAH) 50.58
Heptathlon  John Nixon (BAH) 4079  César Acevedo (PUR) 3898  Domingo Cyrus (VEN) 3716
5000 metres track walk  Aurelio Aldana (MEX) 24:01.4  Henry Mercado (PUR) 26:56.9  Walberto Marino (PUR) 29:57.0
4 × 100 metres relay  Puerto Rico
Juan Concepción
Ramón Cepero
Bernabé Williams
Soto
42.89  Bahamas
Oscar Skippings
Emile Ledee
Colin O'Brien
Timothy Clinton
43.45  United States Virgin Islands
Andy St. Remy
White
Leroy Lloyd
Stevenson
43.98
4 × 400 metres relay  Puerto Rico
Juan Concepción
Bernabé Williams
Soto
Daniel Velázquez
3:22.78  Bahamas
Mark Johnson
John Nixon
Oscar Skippings
Emile Ledee
3:27.38  United States Virgin Islands
Andy St. Remy
White
Leroy Lloyd
Stevenson
3:30.12

Female Junior B (under 17)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(3.5 m/s)
 Yolande Straughn (BAR) 11.86 w  Sheena Sturrup (BAH) 11.88 w  Marbelis Barriga (VEN) 12.32 w
200 metres
(3.0 m/s)
 Yolande Straughn (BAR) 24.13 w  Sheena Sturrup (BAH) 24.16 w  Diane Dunrod (SKN) 24.96 w
400 metres  Sandie Richards (JAM) 55.77  Yolande Straughn (BAR) 56.07  Christine Andoven (JAM) 57.24
800 metres  Iyiechia Petrus (ISV) 2:15.95  Judith Campbell (JAM) 2:17.36  Mariska Stubbs (BAH) 2:17.57
1200 metres  Mireille Sankatsing (SUR) 3:38.57  Judith Campbell (JAM) 3:39.56  Alejandra Aznar (MEX) 3:40.03
100 metres hurdles
(3.0 m/s)
 Dianne Woodside (BAH) 15.13 w  Aitza Moreno (PUR) 15.80 w  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 15.97 w
300 metres hurdles  Kay McConney (BAR) 46.08  Judy McDonald (BAH) 46.46  Wanda Velázquez (PUR) 47.25
High jump  Jean-Marie Martine (MTQ) 1.70  Paula Burchall (BER) 1.62  Natasha Brown (BAH) 1.59
Long jump  Natasha Brown (BAH) 5.43  María Risca (MEX) 5.39  Rowan Maynard (ATG) 5.36
Shot put  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 12.07  Marie-José Alger (MTQ) 10.35  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 9.57
Discus throw  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 36.22  Betzaida Rodríguez (PUR) 35.42  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 30.38
Javelin throw  Argene Velázquez (MEX) 33.44  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 31.48  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 28.88
Pentathlon  Dianne Woodside (BAH) 2934  Irma García (MEX) 2847  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 2814
4 × 100 metres relay  Bahamas
Sheena Sturrup
Patricia Wisdom
Judy McDonald
Mariska Stubbs
48.22  Puerto Rico
Rodríguez
Rodríguez
Joyce Meléndez
Martínez
48.67  Mexico
Maricruz Prieto
Gabriela Sierra
Flores
Romary
51.38
4 × 400 metres relay  Bahamas
Sheena Sturrup
Patricia Wisdom
Judy McDonald
Mariska Stubbs
3:52.87  Puerto Rico
Isaac
Rodríguez
Vázquez
Amaro
3:58.20  Mexico
García
Gabriela Sierra
Sonia Betancourt
Claudia Samohano
4:14.63

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Puerto Rico 17 27 13 57
2  Bahamas 17 15 19 51
3 Mexico México 9 9 5 23
4  Jamaica 8 6 4 18
5  Barbados 7 3 6 16
6  Trinidad and Tobago 7 2 2 11
7  Venezuela 3 3 8 14
8  Colombia 3 1 2 6
9  U.S. Virgin Islands 1 1 3 5
10  Martinique 1 1 0 2
11  Antigua and Barbuda 1 0 1 2
12  Suriname 1 0 0 1
13  Bermuda 0 4 2 6
14  Dominican Republic 0 2 4 6
15 Panama Panamá 0 1 2 3
16  Cayman Islands 0 0 2 2
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 0 2 2

Participation (unofficial)

The Cayman Islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, and the US Virgin Islands competed for the first time at the championships. Detailed result lists can be found on the World Junior Athletics History website.[4] An unofficial count yields a new record number of about 355 athletes (186 junior (under-20) and 169 youth (under-17)) from about 19 countries, again a new record number of participating nations:

References

  1. "CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNDER 20 MEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved August 8, 2011
  2. "CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNDER 20 WOMEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved August 8, 2011
  3. "CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNDER 17)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved August 8, 2011
  4. 1 2 World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved August 8, 2011

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