Athletics at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games
The athletics competition at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games was held at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medellín, Colombia.
Medal summary
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Silvio Leonard Cuba | 10.10 | Osvaldo Lara Cuba | 10.11 | Guy Abrahams Panama | 10.20 |
200 metres | Silvio Leonard Cuba | 20.49 | Anthony Husbands Trinidad and Tobago | 21.00 | Guy Abrahams Panama | 21.15 |
400 metres | Alberto Juantorena Cuba | 44.27 | Joseph Coombs Trinidad and Tobago | 45.41 | Seymour Newman Jamaica | 46.11 |
800 metres | Alberto Juantorena Cuba | 1:47.23 | Gerold Pawirodikromo Suriname | 1:47.46 | Leandro Civil Cuba | 1:47.66 |
1500 metres | Luis Medina Cuba | 3:44.47 | Eduardo Castro Mexico | 3:45.14 | Osmán Escobar Venezuela | 3:45.89 |
5000 metres | Rodolfo Gómez Mexico | 13:55.08 | Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia | 13:56.88 | José Gómez Mexico | 14:27.33 |
10,000 metres | Rodolfo Gómez Mexico | 29:34.64 | Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia | 29:38.66 | Luis Hernández Mexico | 30:23.84 |
Marathon | Radamés Vega Puerto Rico | 2:22:34 | Mario Cuevas Mexico | 2:23:07 | José Granajo Guatemala | 2:26:04 |
110 metres hurdles | Alejandro Casañas Cuba | 13.67 | Mariano Reyes Dominican Republic | 14.68 | Karl Smith Jamaica | 14.71 |
400 metres hurdles | Clive Barriffe Jamaica | 50.16 | Julio Ferrer Puerto Rico | 50.86 | Luis Alex Misiniak Colombia | 50.97 |
3000 metres steeplechase | José Cobo Cuba | 8:46.39 | Carlos Martínez Mexico | 8:52.13 | Jaime Villate Colombia | 8:56.29 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Trinidad and Tobago Eldwin Noel Hasely Crawford Anthony Husbands Ephraim Serrette | 39.13 | Cuba Juan Saborit Alejandro Casañas Silvio Leonard Osvaldo Lara | 39.44 | Dominican Republic Juan Contreras Gregorio García Enrique Almarante Rafael Félix | 39.62 |
4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica Clive Barriffe Oliver Heywood Floyd Brown Bert Cameron | 3:03.76 | Trinidad and Tobago Anthony Myers Michael Paul Mike Solomon Joseph Coombs | 3:05.01 | Cuba Alexis Misignak Ernesto Vinent Carlos Álvarez Alberto Juantorena | 3:05.57 |
20 kilometre road walk | Daniel Bautista Mexico | 1:29:10 | Raúl González Mexico | 1:31:58 | Jorge Quiñones Colombia | 1:39:31 |
High jump | Richard Spencer Cuba | 2.12 | Rodolfo Madrigal Costa Rica | 2.12 | Jamil Justiniano Puerto Rico | 2.09 |
Pole vault | Augusto Perdomo Cuba | 5.00 | Elberto Pratt Mexico | 4.80 | Rubén Camino Cuba | 4.80 |
Long jump | David Giralt Cuba | 7.82 | Milán Matos Cuba | 7.77 | Ron Chambers Jamaica | 7.77 |
Triple jump | Steve Hanna Bahamas | 16.60 | Juan Velázquez Cuba | 16.43 | Alejandro Herrera Cuba | 16.10 |
Shot put | Humberto Calvario Cuba | 17.51 | Nicolás Hernández Cuba | 17.36 | Jesús Ramos Venezuela | 16.83 |
Discus throw | Luis Delís Cuba | 58.62 | Julián Morrinson Cuba | 58.56 | Brad Cooper Bahamas | 54.24 |
Hammer throw | Armando Orozco Cuba | 69.86 | Genovevo Morejón Cuba | 69.14 | Luis Martínez Puerto Rico | 56.22 |
Javelin throw | Antonio González Cuba | 78.74 | Amado Morales Puerto Rico | 70.54 | Reinaldo Patterson Cuba | 63.64 |
Decathlon | Rigoberto Salazar Cuba | 7483 | Miguel Subarnaba Cuba | 6954 | José Montezuma Venezuela | 6842 |
Women's events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba (CUB) | 27 | 13 | 9 | 49 |
2 | Mexico (MEX) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
3 | Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
4 | Bahamas (BAH) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
6 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
7 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
8 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
10 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Suriname (SUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Panama (PAN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | Guatemala (GUA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (13 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |
References
- Montesinos, Enrique (2013). "The Oldest Regional Games: Central American & Caribbean Sports Games" (PDF). CACSO. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
- "Central American and Caribbean Games (Men)". GBR Athletics.
- "Central American and Caribbean Games (Women)". GBR Athletics.
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