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Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships in Athletics

January 01, 1970

The Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Age Group Championships is an international track and field athletics event for the youngest athletes (boys and girls between the age of 11 and 14 years) organized by the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC).[1] The CAC Age Group Championships started in 1985 in Curaçao and are held every two years. The intention was for athletes at that age to have experiences with a variety of events at that young age.[2] It has witnessed the international debut of many future stars of the region such as Olympic and World Championship medalist Debbie Ferguson of the Bahamas and 2003 World 100m champion Kim Collins of St Kitts and Nevis.[3]

Events, Categories and Awards edit

Categories of the championships were subdue to changes. For the most recent event, competitions were held in the following categories:[4]

Age group 11 – 12 years: “Infantile B” Pentathlon (Scoring will be in accordance with the Games Scoring tables for CACAC age group Competition):[5]

  • Boys: 60 meter dash, 1000 meters, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball Throw.
  • Girls: 60 meter dash, 800 meters, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball Throw.
  • Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay

Age group 13 – 14 years: “Infantile A” Heptathlon (Scoring will be in accordance with the Games Scoring tables for CACAC age group Competition):[5]

  • Boys: 80 meter dash, 1200 meters, 80 meter hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball Throw, Shot Put.
  • Girls: 80 meter dash, 1000 meters, 60 meter hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball Throw, Shot Put.
  • Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay

Each federation can enter individual athletes or teams consisting of two athletes in each category.[1]

Medals are awarded for individuals for the first three places in each event in each categorie. Athletes ranked 4th to 8th receive a ribbon.[1][4]

Trophies are awarded to teams in each category with the highest total number of cumulative points in the entire competition. Teams will also compete for the overall title. A trophy will be given to the country with the grand total amount of the sum of all the points of all the categories. This will include both divisions, male and female.[1][4]

Editions edit

Edition Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Countries 		No. of
Athletes 		Winner
1 1985 Curaçao   Netherlands Antilles
2 1987 Nassau   Bahamas
3 1989 Grand Cayman   Cayman Islands
4 1991
5 1993
6 1995
7 1997
8 1999   Grenada[6] July
9 2001 Freeport   Bahamas 6–8 July   Bahamas[7]
10 2003 Caguas   Puerto Rico 18–19 July Turabo University Track 12 74   Bahamas
11 2005 Santo Domingo   Dominican Republic 1–2 July Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte
12 2007 San Salvador   El Salvador 7–8 July Estadio Nacional de la Flor Blanca 15 104   Barbados
13 2009 Nassau   Bahamas 18–19 June Thomas Robinson Stadium 19 125   Barbados
14 2011 Tortola   British Virgin Islands 1–2 July A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground 20 139   Barbados
15 2013 Willemstad   Curaçao 29–30 June Sentro Deportivo Korsou 23 156   Bahamas
16 2015 Port of Spain   Trinidad and Tobago 18–19 July Hasely Crawford Stadium 16 103   Jamaica

Records edit

Records are set by athletes who are representing one of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC) member states. The following list of records is assembled from the official results lists.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] At the 2011 championships, a total of 15 new records were established.[16]

Infantile A (under 15) edit

Boys' U-15 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
80 metres 9.09 Mario Burke   Barbados 1 July 2011 2011 Road Town, Tortola  
1200 metres 3:22.11 Jerrad Mason   Barbados 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
80 metres hurdles (84.0 cm) 11.42 (+1.5 m/s) Tyriq Horsford   Trinidad and Tobago 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
High jump 1.98 m Benjamin Clarke   Bahamas 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
Long jump 6.56 m Bruce Degrilla   Bermuda 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
Shot put (3 kg) 15.35 m Enrique Babb   Barbados 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
Baseball throw (400g) 94.67 m Illich Jaramillo   Venezuela 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
Heptathlon 5339 pts Jerrad Mason   Barbados 18/19 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
9.40 (80 m), 13.49m (shot put), 1.60m (high jump) / 11.80 (80 m hurdles), 73.35m (baseball throw), 5.95m (long jump), 3:22.11 (1200 m)

Girls' U-15 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
80 metres 9.63 (-0.2 m/s) Julien Alfred   Saint Lucia 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
1000 metres 3:09.84 Génesis Cintron   Puerto Rico 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
60 metres hurdles (76 cm) 9.01 (-2.2 m/s) Julien Alfred   Saint Lucia 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
High jump 1.68 m Glenka Antonia   Curaçao 29 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
Long jump 5.39 m (-0.8 m/s) Iman Berthelot  /  Guadeloupe 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
Shot put (3 kg) 10.91 m Tanice Watson   Barbados 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
Baseball throw (400g) 65.27 m Melissa José Charles   Dominican Republic 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
Heptathlon 4466 pts Julien Alfred   Saint Lucia 18/19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
9.63 (-0.2 m/s) (80 m), 1.55m (high jump), 10.13m (shot put) / 9.01 (-2.2 m/s) (60 m hurdles), 5.14m (+1.0 m/s) (long jump), 50.98m (baseball throw), 3:36.75 (1000 m)

Mixed U-15 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
4x100 metres relay 46.63 Tyler Toussaint
Desray Desir
Antonio Maynard
Julien Alfred 		  Saint Lucia 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  

Infantile B (under 13) edit

Boys' U-13 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
60 metres 7.59 (-1.0 m/s) Terrique Stennett   Jamaica 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
1000 metres 2:54.04 Juan Nunez   Dominican Republic 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
High jump 1.65 m Ramarco Thompson   Barbados 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
Long jump 5.34 m (0.0 m/s) Terrique Stennett   Jamaica 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
Baseball throw (400g) 77.48 m Juan Nunez   Dominican Republic 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
Pentathlon 3331 pts Ramarco Thompson   Barbados 18/19 June 2009 2009 Nassau  
7.97 (60 m), 61.28m (baseball throw), 4.88m (long jump) / 1.65m (high jump), 3:14.55 (1000 m)

Girls' U-13 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
60 metres 8.09 (-0.1 m/s) Julien Alfred   Saint Lucia 29 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
800 metres 2:27.73 Jomarie Carmona Colon   Puerto Rico 2 July 2011 2011 Road Town, Tortola  
High jump 1.52 m Naomi Gestel  /  Martinique 2 July 2011 2011 Road Town, Tortola  
Long jump 4.87 m (-1.0 m/s) Jomarie Carmona Colon   Puerto Rico 1 July 2011 2011 Road Town, Tortola  
Baseball throw (400g) 51.63 m Joanna Benita   Curaçao 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain  
Pentathlon 2919 pts Tiana Bowen   Barbados 1/2 July 2011 2011 Road Town, Tortola  
8.26 (2.7 m/s) (60 m), 4.74m (-1.5 m/s) (long jump), 31.33m (baseball throw) / 1.49m (high jump), 2:28.01 (800 m)
2860 pts Charissa Moore   Barbados 29/30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad  
8.47 (0.0 m/s) (60 m), 4.79m (-1.9 m/s) (long jump), 42.66m (baseball throw) / 1.43m (high jump), 2:38.03 (800 m)

w = wind assisted mark

Mixed U-13 records edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet
4x100 metres relay 49.38 Jalisa Burrowes
Ramarco Thompson
Mario Burke
Evelyn Tristan 		  Barbados June 2009 2009 Nassau  
  • Note: The records of the combined events are not confirmed by the cited sources.[8]

See also edit

List of Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships records

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (December 2010), (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2011, retrieved July 22, 2011
  2. ^ thebahamasweekly.com (June 6, 2011), , archived from the original on March 26, 2012, retrieved July 22, 2011
  3. ^ Clavelo Róbinson, Javier (July 6, 2007), 12th CAC Age Group Championships gets underway in El Salvador, CACAC, archived from the original on April 14, 2013, retrieved July 22, 2011
  4. ^ a b c CACAC (March 24, 2011), (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2011, retrieved July 22, 2011
  5. ^ a b CACAC (March 17, 2009), (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2011, retrieved July 26, 2011
  6. ^ , oii.net, January 2000, archived from the original on 2012-02-04, retrieved Feb 3, 2012
  7. ^ Finlayson, Alpheus (May 6, 2002), Fifty Years of Success with the Bahamas Association of Athletics Associations, IAAF, retrieved Feb 3, 2012
  8. ^ a b CACAC Athletics (July 3, 2011), (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2011, retrieved July 24, 2011
  9. ^ CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015, NAAATT, retrieved August 1, 2015
  10. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Boys Heptathlon 13-14, NAAATT, 19 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  11. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Girls Heptathlon 13-14, NAAATT, 19 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  12. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Boys Outdoor Pentathlon 11-12, NAAATT, 19 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  13. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Girls Outdoor Pentathlon 11-12, NAAATT, 19 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  14. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay 13-14, NAAATT, 18 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  15. ^ 2015 CAC Age Group Championships - 7/18/2015 - 7/19/2015 - HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM, P.OS., TRINIDAD - Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay 11-12, NAAATT, 18 July 2015, retrieved August 1, 2015
  16. ^ BVI Athletics Association (July 4, 2011), Barbados 3-peats as 15 records fall in CAC Age Group Championships, IAAF, retrieved July 24, 2011

External links edit

  • Official CACAC website

January 01, 1970
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The Central American and Caribbean CAC Age Group Championships is an international track and field athletics event for the youngest athletes boys and girls between the age of 11 and 14 years organized by the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation CACAC 1 The CAC Age Group Championships started in 1985 in Curacao and are held every two years The intention was for athletes at that age to have experiences with a variety of events at that young age 2 It has witnessed the international debut of many future stars of the region such as Olympic and World Championship medalist Debbie Ferguson of the Bahamas and 2003 World 100m champion Kim Collins of St Kitts and Nevis 3 Contents 1 Events Categories and Awards 2 Editions 3 Records 3 1 Infantile A under 15 3 1 1 Boys U 15 records 3 1 2 Girls U 15 records 3 1 3 Mixed U 15 records 3 2 Infantile B under 13 3 2 1 Boys U 13 records 3 2 2 Girls U 13 records 3 3 Mixed U 13 records 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksEvents Categories and Awards editCategories of the championships were subdue to changes For the most recent event competitions were held in the following categories 4 Age group 11 12 years Infantile B Pentathlon Scoring will be in accordance with the Games Scoring tables for CACAC age group Competition 5 Boys 60 meter dash 1000 meters Long Jump High Jump Baseball Throw Girls 60 meter dash 800 meters Long Jump High Jump Baseball Throw Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay Age group 13 14 years Infantile A Heptathlon Scoring will be in accordance with the Games Scoring tables for CACAC age group Competition 5 Boys 80 meter dash 1200 meters 80 meter hurdles Long Jump High Jump Baseball Throw Shot Put Girls 80 meter dash 1000 meters 60 meter hurdles Long Jump High Jump Baseball Throw Shot Put Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay Each federation can enter individual athletes or teams consisting of two athletes in each category 1 Medals are awarded for individuals for the first three places in each event in each categorie Athletes ranked 4th to 8th receive a ribbon 1 4 Trophies are awarded to teams in each category with the highest total number of cumulative points in the entire competition Teams will also compete for the overall title A trophy will be given to the country with the grand total amount of the sum of all the points of all the categories This will include both divisions male and female 1 4 Editions editEdition Year City Country Date Venue No of Countries No ofAthletes Winner 1 1985 Curacao nbsp Netherlands Antilles 2 1987 Nassau nbsp Bahamas 3 1989 Grand Cayman nbsp Cayman Islands 4 1991 5 1993 6 1995 7 1997 8 1999 nbsp Grenada 6 July 9 2001 Freeport nbsp Bahamas 6 8 July nbsp Bahamas 7 10 2003 Caguas nbsp Puerto Rico 18 19 July Turabo University Track 12 74 nbsp Bahamas 11 2005 Santo Domingo nbsp Dominican Republic 1 2 July Centro Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte 12 2007 San Salvador nbsp El Salvador 7 8 July Estadio Nacional de la Flor Blanca 15 104 nbsp Barbados 13 2009 Nassau nbsp Bahamas 18 19 June Thomas Robinson Stadium 19 125 nbsp Barbados 14 2011 Tortola nbsp British Virgin Islands 1 2 July A O Shirley Recreation Ground 20 139 nbsp Barbados 15 2013 Willemstad nbsp Curacao 29 30 June Sentro Deportivo Korsou 23 156 nbsp Bahamas 16 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Trinidad and Tobago 18 19 July Hasely Crawford Stadium 16 103 nbsp JamaicaRecords editRecords are set by athletes who are representing one of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation CACAC member states The following list of records is assembled from the official results lists 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 At the 2011 championships a total of 15 new records were established 16 Infantile A under 15 edit Boys U 15 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 80 metres 9 09 Mario Burke nbsp Barbados 1 July 2011 2011 Road Town Tortola nbsp 1200 metres 3 22 11 Jerrad Mason nbsp Barbados 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp 80 metres hurdles 84 0 cm 11 42 1 5 m s Tyriq Horsford nbsp Trinidad and Tobago 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp High jump 1 98 m Benjamin Clarke nbsp Bahamas 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Long jump 6 56 m Bruce Degrilla nbsp Bermuda 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp Shot put 3 kg 15 35 m Enrique Babb nbsp Barbados 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Baseball throw 400g 94 67 m Illich Jaramillo nbsp Venezuela 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp Heptathlon 5339 pts Jerrad Mason nbsp Barbados 18 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp 9 40 80 m 13 49m shot put 1 60m high jump 11 80 80 m hurdles 73 35m baseball throw 5 95m long jump 3 22 11 1200 m Girls U 15 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 80 metres 9 63 0 2 m s Julien Alfred nbsp Saint Lucia 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp 1000 metres 3 09 84 Genesis Cintron nbsp Puerto Rico 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp 60 metres hurdles 76 cm 9 01 2 2 m s Julien Alfred nbsp Saint Lucia 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp High jump 1 68 m Glenka Antonia nbsp Curacao 29 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp Long jump 5 39 m 0 8 m s Iman Berthelot nbsp nbsp Guadeloupe 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp Shot put 3 kg 10 91 m Tanice Watson nbsp Barbados 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp Baseball throw 400g 65 27 m Melissa Jose Charles nbsp Dominican Republic 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp Heptathlon 4466 pts Julien Alfred nbsp Saint Lucia 18 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp 9 63 0 2 m s 80 m 1 55m high jump 10 13m shot put 9 01 2 2 m s 60 m hurdles 5 14m 1 0 m s long jump 50 98m baseball throw 3 36 75 1000 m Mixed U 15 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 4x100 metres relay 46 63 Tyler Toussaint Desray Desir Antonio Maynard Julien Alfred nbsp Saint Lucia 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Infantile B under 13 edit Boys U 13 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 60 metres 7 59 1 0 m s Terrique Stennett nbsp Jamaica 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp 1000 metres 2 54 04 Juan Nunez nbsp Dominican Republic 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp High jump 1 65 m Ramarco Thompson nbsp Barbados 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp Long jump 5 34 m 0 0 m s Terrique Stennett nbsp Jamaica 19 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Baseball throw 400g 77 48 m Juan Nunez nbsp Dominican Republic 18 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp Pentathlon 3331 pts Ramarco Thompson nbsp Barbados 18 19 June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp 7 97 60 m 61 28m baseball throw 4 88m long jump 1 65m high jump 3 14 55 1000 m Girls U 13 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 60 metres 8 09 0 1 m s Julien Alfred nbsp Saint Lucia 29 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp 800 metres 2 27 73 Jomarie Carmona Colon nbsp Puerto Rico 2 July 2011 2011 Road Town Tortola nbsp High jump 1 52 m Naomi Gestel nbsp nbsp Martinique 2 July 2011 2011 Road Town Tortola nbsp Long jump 4 87 m 1 0 m s Jomarie Carmona Colon nbsp Puerto Rico 1 July 2011 2011 Road Town Tortola nbsp Baseball throw 400g 51 63 m Joanna Benita nbsp Curacao 18 July 2015 2015 Port of Spain nbsp Pentathlon 2919 pts Tiana Bowen nbsp Barbados 1 2 July 2011 2011 Road Town Tortola nbsp 8 26 2 7 m s 60 m 4 74m 1 5 m s long jump 31 33m baseball throw 1 49m high jump 2 28 01 800 m 2860 pts Charissa Moore nbsp Barbados 29 30 June 2013 2013 Willemstad nbsp 8 47 0 0 m s 60 m 4 79m 1 9 m s long jump 42 66m baseball throw 1 43m high jump 2 38 03 800 m w wind assisted mark Mixed U 13 records edit Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet 4x100 metres relay 49 38 Jalisa Burrowes Ramarco Thompson Mario Burke Evelyn Tristan nbsp Barbados June 2009 2009 Nassau nbsp Note The records of the combined events are not confirmed by the cited sources 8 See also editList of Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships recordsReferences edit a b c d Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation December 2010 CACAC Constitution Competition Rules UpdDEC2010 PDF archived from the original PDF on October 8 2011 retrieved July 22 2011 thebahamasweekly com June 6 2011 Bahamas Athletes Attempt to Qualify for CAC Age Group and World Youth Teams This Weekend archived from the original on March 26 2012 retrieved July 22 2011 Clavelo Robinson Javier July 6 2007 12th CAC Age Group Championships gets underway in El Salvador CACAC archived from the original on April 14 2013 retrieved July 22 2011 a b c CACAC March 24 2011 XIV CAC AGE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS PDF archived from the original PDF on October 8 2011 retrieved July 22 2011 a b CACAC March 17 2009 CAC COMBINED TABLES AGE GROUP PENTATHLON HEPTATHLON PDF archived from the original PDF on October 8 2011 retrieved July 26 2011 THE YEAR IN REVIEW oii net January 2000 archived from the original on 2012 02 04 retrieved Feb 3 2012 Finlayson Alpheus May 6 2002 Fifty Years of Success with the Bahamas Association of Athletics Associations IAAF retrieved Feb 3 2012 a b CACAC Athletics July 3 2011 XIV CAC AGE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS 7 1 2011 to 7 2 2011 ROAD TOWN TORTOLA BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS Results PDF archived from the original PDF on October 8 2011 retrieved July 24 2011 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 NAAATT retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Boys Heptathlon 13 14 NAAATT 19 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Girls Heptathlon 13 14 NAAATT 19 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Boys Outdoor Pentathlon 11 12 NAAATT 19 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Girls Outdoor Pentathlon 11 12 NAAATT 19 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay 13 14 NAAATT 18 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 2015 CAC Age Group Championships 7 18 2015 7 19 2015 HASELY CRAWFORD STADIUM P OS TRINIDAD Mixed 4x100 Meter Relay 11 12 NAAATT 18 July 2015 retrieved August 1 2015 BVI Athletics Association July 4 2011 Barbados 3 peats as 15 records fall in CAC Age Group Championships IAAF retrieved July 24 2011External links editOfficial CACAC website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships in Athletics amp oldid 1142436636, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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