2008 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics

V NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics
Host city Toluca, Mexico Mexico
Date(s) July 18-20
Main stadium Estadio Universitario Alberto Chivo Cordova
Level U-23
Participation 258 athletes from
19 nations


The 5th NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics were held in Toluca, Mexico, at the Alberto "Chivo" Córdova Stadium at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México on July 18-20, 2008. A detailed report on the results was given.[1]

Medal summary

The gold medal winners were published.[1] Detailed results can be found on the Athletics Canada website,[2] on the CACAC website,[3] on the MileSplit website,[4] and on the Tilastopaja website.[5]

For full event details see 2008 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics – Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(+0.3 m/s)
 J-Mee Samuels (USA) 10.09 CR  Evander Wells (USA) 10.15  Rolando Palacios (HON) 10.22 NR
200 metres
(-0.9 m/s)
 Evander Wells (USA) 20.34 CR  Rolando Palacios (HON) 20.40 NR  Sam Effah (CAN) 20.95
400 metres  LeJerald Betters (USA) 44.75 CR  Tabarie Henry (ISV) 45.37 NR  Jamil Hubbard (USA) 45.96
800 metres  Rob Novak (USA) 1:50.22  Tayron Reyes (DOM) 1:50.31  Carlos Phillips (USA) 1:50.51
1500 metres  Josué Ramírez (MEX) 3:51.52  Andrew Acosta (USA) 3:52.17  Diego Alberto Borrego (MEX) 3:55.70
5000 metres  José Mireles (MEX) 15:10.96  Aldo Saúl Vega (MEX) 15:22.32  Estuardo Palacios (GUA) 16:07.87
10000 metres  Ismael Apolo Mondragón (MEX) 32:10.86  Isaul Hernández (MEX) 32:34.51  Geremías Saloj (GUA) 33:49.30
3000 m steeplechase  Josafath González (MEX) 9:15.04  Kyle Heath (USA) 9:24.52  Aroon Arías (MEX) 9:38.82
110 m hurdles
(-1.0 m/s)
 Jason Richardson (USA) 13.32 CR  Ryan Brathwaite (BAR) 13.50  Ronnie Ash (USA) 13.72
400 m hurdles  Justin Gaymon (USA) 49.50  Nic Robinson (USA) 50.74  Camilo Quevedo (GUA) 51.92
High jump  Joe Kindred (USA) 2.27 =CR  Darwin Edwards (LCA) 2.23 NR  Jamal Wilson (BAH) 2.23
Pole vault  Jordan Scott (USA) 5.50  Mitch Greeley (USA) 5.20  Taylor Petrucha (CAN) 5.10
Long jump  Matt Turner (USA) 7.96  Andre Black (USA) 7.83  Carlos Jorge (DOM) 7.61
Triple jump  Andre Black (USA) 15.91
(1.2 m/s)
 Nkosinza Balumbu (USA) 15.78
(-1.8 m/s)
 Carl Morgan (CAY) 15.76
(0.9 m/s)
Shot Put  Ryan Whiting (USA) 19.46  John Hickey (USA) 17.97  Raymond Brown (JAM) 16.95
Discus Throw  Matt Lamb (USA) 58.70  Ryan Whiting (USA) 53.47  Adonson Shallow (VIN) 50.91
Hammer Throw  Sean Steacy (CAN) 65.30  John Freeman (USA) 63.70  Matt Wauters (USA) 59.61
Javelin Throw  Chris Hill (USA) 80.51 CR  Corey White (USA) 78.52  Juan José Méndez (MEX) 69.67
Decathlon  Raven Cepeda (USA) 7504 CR  Nick Adcock (USA) 7354  Reid Gustavson (CAN) 6959
20000 m Walk  Éder Sánchez (MEX) 1:30:46.78 CR  David Mejía (MEX) 1:31:41.19  Aníbal Paau (GUA) 1:35:38.20
4 x 100 metres relay  United States
Jeremy Hall
Teddy Williams
Chris Dykes
J-Mee Samuels
38.39 CR  Canada
Shannon King
Adam Johnson
Gavin Smellie
Sam Effah
39.31  Cayman Islands
Adolphus Rhymiech
Tyrell Cuffy
Carlos Morgan
Carl Morgan
39.68 NR
4 x 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Riker Hylton
Teo Bennett
Michael Mason
Tarik Edwards
3:05.61  Dominican Republic
Kelvin Herrera
Tayron Reyes
Joel Hernández
Orlando Frías
3:05.80  Mexico
Javier Mahonri Carrasco
Erick García
Osvaldo Chávez
Víctor Antonio Gómez
3:13.83

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(+0.3 m/s)
 Schillonie Calvert (JAM) 11.24 CR  Tawanna Meadows (USA) 11.36  Samantha Henry (JAM) 11.39
200 metres
(-1.2 m/s)
 Leslie Cole (USA) 22.92  Schillonie Calvert (JAM) 23.33  Mariely Sánchez (DOM) 23.50 NR
400 metres  Bobby-Gaye Wilkins (JAM) 51.34  Anastasia Le-Roy (JAM) 52.21  Jenna Martin (CAN) 52.45
800 metres  Geena Gall (USA) 2:10.32  Lemlem Beriket (CAN) 2:10.64  Cristina Guevara (MEX) 2:10.93
1500 metres  Nicole Edwards (CAN) 4:36.27  Lauren Hagans (USA) 4:36.50  Anayeli Navarro (MEX) 4:48.86
5000 metres  Gwen Jorgensen (USA) 18:04.56
10000 metres  Meghan Armstrong (USA) 37:31.28 CR  Morgan Haws (USA) 37:33.42
3000 m steeplechase  Nicole Bush (USA) 10:42.17  Bridget Franek (USA) 11:12.65  Carolyn Ellis (CAN) 11:49.78
100 m hurdles
(-0.6 m/s)
 Tiffany Ofili (USA) 12.82 CR  Kristi Castlin (USA) 13.21  Latoya Greaves (JAM) 13.51
400 m hurdles  Nickiesha Wilson (JAM) 55.78 CR  Nicole Leach (USA) 57.05  Yolanda Osana (DOM) 58.74
High jump  Jillian Drouin (CAN) 1.85  Becky Christensen (USA) 1.82  Fabiola Elizabeth Ayala (MEX) 1.79
Pole vault  Katie Stripling (USA) 4.35 CR  Heather Hamilton (CAN) 4.00  Leah Vause (CAN) 4.00
Long jump  Jeomi Maduka (USA) 6.66 CR  Natasha Harvey (USA) 6.56  Bianca Stuart (BAH) 6.37
Triple jump  Crystal Manning (USA) 13.52  Tamara Highsmith (USA) 13.11  Shara Proctor (AIA) 13.11
Shot Put  Sarah Stevens (USA) 16.04  Keisha Walkes (BAR) 15.98  Aja Evans (USA) 15.34
Discus Throw  D'Andra Carter (USA) 52.92  Annie Hess (USA) 52.13  Iraís Estrada (MEX) 46.02
Hammer Throw  Sarah Stevens (USA) 62.79  Loren Groves (USA) 61.45  Aline Huerta (MEX) 52.77
Javelin Throw  Liz Gleadle (CAN) 51.76  Ruby Radocaj (USA) 50.72  Katie Coronado (USA) 49.41
Heptathlon  Jillian Drouin (CAN) 5714  Bettie Wade (USA) 5511  Marrissa Harris (USA) 5509
10000 m Walk  Maria Pérez (MEX) 49:50.63 CR  Tatiana González (MEX) 49:57.22  Le'erin Voss (USA) 55:39.66
4 x 100 metres relay  United States
Jessica Onyepunuka
Tawanna Meadows
Lynne Layne
Scottesha Miller
43.64  Jamaica
Samantha Henry
Latoya Greaves
Schillonie Calvert
Anastasia Le-Roy
43.73  Dominican Republic
Fany Chalas
Yolanda Osana
Wendy Reynoso
Mariely Sánchez
46.23
4 x 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Christine Day
Bobby-Gaye Wilkins
Anastasia Le-Roy
Nickiesha Wilson
3:27.46 CR  United States
Brandi Cross
Kenyata Coleman
Danielle Brown
Nicole Leach
3:28.25  Canada
Jenna Martin
Nicole Edwards
Lemlem Beriket
Amonn Nelson
3:35.26

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 28 26 8 62
2  Mexico 6 4 9 19
3  Canada 5 3 7 15
4  Jamaica 5 3 3 11
5  Dominican Republic 0 2 4 6
6  Barbados 0 2 0 2
7  Honduras 0 1 1 2
8  Saint Lucia 0 1 0 1
 U.S. Virgin Islands 0 1 0 1
10  Guatemala 0 0 4 4
11  Bahamas 0 0 2 2
 Cayman Islands 0 0 2 2
13  Anguilla 0 0 1 1
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 0 1 1

Participation (unofficial)

20 countries are reported to participate.[1] However, an unofficial count through the result lists[2] resulted in 258 participating athletes from only 19 countries:

References

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