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1970 Central American Championships in Athletics
The fifth Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between December 4-6, 1970.
| V Central American Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | December 4-6 |
| Host city | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Venue | Estadio Mateo Flores |
| Level | Senior |
| Participation | 4 nations |
Medal summary edit
Some results and medal winners could be reconstructed from the archive of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Carlos Abbot (CRC) | 11.0 | Salomón Rowe (GUA) | 11.0 | Pedro Cólon (HON) | |
| 200 metres | Carlos Abbot (CRC) | 22.2 | Roberto Contreras (GUA) | 22.8 | Danilo Reed (GUA) | 23.2 |
| 400 metres | ||||||
| 800 metres | Santiago Vargas (CRC) | |||||
| 1500 metres | Rafael Ángel Pérez (CRC) | 4:05.2 | Enrique Ramírez (GUA) | 4:08.3 | Sergio Vega (GUA) | 4:08.6 |
| 5000 metres | Julio Quevedo (GUA) | 15:38.7 | Carlos Cuque López (GUA) | 15:39.3 | Luis Gamboa (CRC) | 16:24.4 |
| 10000 metres | Rafael Ángel Pérez (CRC) | 30:51.1 | Carlos Cuque López (GUA) | 32:14.5 | Fulgencio Hernández (GUA) | 33:21.7 |
| Half Marathon | Rafael Ángel Pérez (CRC) | 1:08 | Carlos Cuque López (GUA) | Julio Quevedo (GUA) | ||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | ||||||
| 110 metres hurdles | ||||||
| 400 metres hurdles | Santiago Vargas (CRC) | |||||
| High Jump | ||||||
| Pole Vault | ||||||
| Long Jump | Salomón Rowe (GUA) | 7.10 | ||||
| Triple Jump | ||||||
| Shot Put | ||||||
| Discus Throw | ||||||
| Hammer Throw | ||||||
| Javelin Throw | ||||||
| Pentathlon | ||||||
| 20 Kilometres Road Walk | Oscar Díaz (ESA) | 2:00:07.4 | Cirilio García (GUA) | 2:06:40.7 | Rosario Equite (GUA) | 2:18:56.0 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Guatemala | 44.6 | Costa Rica | 46.3 | Honduras | 46.8 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | ||||||
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Sandra Johnson (CRC) | Brenda Charles (CRC) | ||||
| 200 metres | Sandra Johnson (CRC) | 25.4 | Miriam Castro (CRC) | 27.6 | Brenda Charles (CRC) | 28.0 |
| 400 metres | Silvia Milina (GUA) | 64.2 | Miriam Castro (CRC) | 66.1 | Casta García (ESA) | |
| 800 metres | Silvia Molina (GUA) | 2:30.0 | Casta García (ESA) | 2:37.2 | Alma Rosa Funes (HON) | 2:39.1 |
| 1500 metres | ||||||
| 100 metres hurdles | ||||||
| High Jump | ||||||
| Long Jump | ||||||
| Shot Put | ||||||
| Discus Throw | ||||||
| Javelin Throw | Carmela de Miller (GUA) | 31.96 | Mayra Soto (CRC) | 29.50 | Celia Vargas (GUA) | 21.96 |
| Pentathlon | ||||||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | ||||||
References edit
- ^ Delegación atlética sale para Guatemala el miercoles (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 30, 1970, p. 44 (original page no.: 86), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Rafael Ángel Pérez implantó nuevo record centroamericano (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 6, 1970, p. 65 (original page no.: 129), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Abbot, primer lugar en 100 metros planos (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 6, 1970, p. 65 (original page no.: 129), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Primeros lugares ocupan atletas de Costa Rica en Guatemala (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 7, 1970, p. 30 (original page no.: 59), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Pérez batió otra marca centroamericana (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 7, 1970, p. 30 (original page no.: 59), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Gráficas del Centroamericano de Atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 8, 1970, p. 90, retrieved February 12, 2015