Athletics at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games – Results

These are the full results of the athletics competition at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games which took place between December 1 and December 6, 2002, at Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González in San Salvador, El Salvador.^[1]^[2]

Men's results[edit]

100 meters[edit]

Heat 1 - Wind: 2.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jesús Carrión	Puerto Rico	10.37 w	Q
2	Yoel Báez	Dominican Republic	10.39 w	Q
3	Mario Rolando Blanco	Guatemala	10.42 w	q
4	Dion Rodriguez	Trinidad and Tobago	10.58 w
5	Julio Felix	U.S. Virgin Islands	10.65 w
6	Jorge Conde	Nicaragua	11.21 w
7	Wladimir Afriani	Haiti	11.35 w

Heat 2 - Wind: 2.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Juan Sainfleur	Dominican Republic	10.47 w	Q
2	Lerone Clarke	Jamaica	10.52 w	Q
3	Churandy Martina	Netherlands Antilles	10.54 w	q
4	Irvin Browne	Saint Kitts and Nevis	10.94 w
5	Moroni Rubio	Mexico	11.02 w
6	Lionel Rabel	Haiti	11.41 w
-	Jorge Richardson	Puerto Rico	DQ

Heat 3 - Wind: 1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Charlton Rafaela	Netherlands Antilles	10.39	Q
2	Dion Crabbe	British Virgin Islands	10.48	Q
3	Everton Evelyn	Barbados	10.79
4	Jorge Solórzano	Guatemala	10.79
5	Delwayne Delaney	Saint Kitts and Nevis	10.85
6	Oliver Lopez	Grenada	10.91

Final – 2 December - Wind: 2.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Dion Crabbe	British Virgin Islands	10.28 w
	Jesús Carrión	Puerto Rico	10.32 w
	Mario Rolando Blanco	Guatemala	10.34 w
4	Yoel Báez	Dominican Republic	10.46 w
5	Juan Sainfleur	Dominican Republic	10.47 w
6	Lerone Clarke	Jamaica	10.49 w
7	Charlton Rafaela	Netherlands Antilles	10.49 w
8	Churandy Martina	Netherlands Antilles	10.55 w

200 meters[edit]

Heat 1 - Wind: 1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	José Carabalí	Venezuela	21.23	Q
2	Churandy Martina	Netherlands Antilles	21.47	Q
3	Andrew Tynes	Bahamas	21.48
4	Kenneth Telemaque	U.S. Virgin Islands	21.65
5	Kevin Arthurton	Saint Kitts and Nevis	21.71
6	Jorge Solórzano	Guatemala	21.77
7	Hugh Reid	Barbados	22.08
8	Oliver Saint-Aude	Haiti	22.80

Heat 2 - Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Dion Crabbe	British Virgin Islands	21.04	Q
2	Hely Ollarves	Venezuela	21.07	Q
3	Jorge Richardson	Puerto Rico	21.16	q
4	Ainsley Waugh	Jamaica	21.22
5	Larry Enote Inanga	Saint Kitts and Nevis	22.14
6	Michael Charles	Dominica	22.52
7	Jorge Conde	Nicaragua	22.89

Heat 3 - Wind: 0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Juan Pedro Toledo	Mexico	21.03	Q
2	Christopher Williams	Jamaica	21.11	Q
3	Mario Rolando Blanco	Guatemala	21.17	q
4	Osvaldo Nieves	Puerto Rico	21.49
5	Charlton Rafaela	Netherlands Antilles	21.50
6	Julio Felix	U.S. Virgin Islands	21.53
7	Darvin Lopez	Grenada	22.75

Final – 5 December - Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Juan Pedro Toledo	Mexico	20.97
	Christopher Williams	Jamaica	21.04
	José Carabalí	Venezuela	21.13
4	Dion Crabbe	British Virgin Islands	21.15
5	Jorge Richardson	Puerto Rico	21.21
6	Hely Ollarves	Venezuela	21.29
7	Mario Rolando Blanco	Guatemala	21.41
8	Churandy Martina	Netherlands Antilles	21.89

400 meters[edit]

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Simon Pierre	Trinidad and Tobago	46.90	Q
2	Gerardo Peralta	Dominican Republic	47.25	Q
3	Eder Robles	Mexico	48.33
4	Larry Enote Inanga	Saint Kitts and Nevis	48.77
5	Kenneth Telemaque	U.S. Virgin Islands	48.82
6	Andre Burton	Cayman Islands	52.53

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	William Hernández	Venezuela	47.23	Q
2	Lansford Spence	Jamaica	47.40	Q
3	Juan Pedro Toledo	Mexico	47.50	q
4	Geronimo Goeloe	Netherlands Antilles	48.32	q
5	Adrian Durant	U.S. Virgin Islands	49.04
6	Erick García	El Salvador	53.18

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Carlos Santa	Dominican Republic	46.57	Q
2	Luis Luna	Venezuela	47.50	Q
3	Hugh Reid	Barbados	48.90
4	Michael Charles	Dominica	49.19
5	Marcelo Figueroa	El Salvador	49.68
6	Henry Lizama	Guatemala	50.00

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Carlos Santa	Dominican Republic	45.83	NR
	Lansford Spence	Jamaica	46.31
	Juan Pedro Toledo	Mexico	46.79
4	Gerardo Peralta	Dominican Republic	47.01
5	William Hernández	Venezuela	47.17
6	Simon Pierre	Trinidad and Tobago	47.22
7	Luis Luna	Venezuela	47.28
8	Geronimo Goeloe	Netherlands Antilles	48.14

800 meters[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	José Manuel González	Venezuela	1:48.71
	Germaine Myers	Jamaica	1:48.89
	Marvin Watts	Jamaica	1:49.11
4	Jean Destine	Haiti	1:49.79
5	Heleodoro Navarro	Mexico	1:50.37
6	Ricardo Etheridge	Puerto Rico	1:50.40
7	Isidro Pimentel	Dominican Republic	1:51.02
8	Rodolfo Gómez	Mexico	1:51.56
9	Jean Ignatius	Netherlands Antilles	1:55.23
10	César Arias	El Salvador	1:55.44

1500 meters[edit]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Juan Luis Barrios	Mexico	3:43.71
	Alexander Greaux	Puerto Rico	3:45.75
	Michael Tomlin	Jamaica	3:49.33
4	Mauricio Ladino	Colombia	3:51.03
5	Isidro Pimentel	Dominican Republic	3:51.78
6	Emigdio Delgado	Venezuela	3:52.68
7	Rodolfo Gómez	Mexico	3:53.31
8	José Manuel González	Venezuela	3:56.37
9	Ricardo Etheridge	Puerto Rico	3:56.96
10	William Bohlke	U.S. Virgin Islands	3:58.93
11	Kevin Webb	Jamaica	4:14.86

5000 meters[edit]

Final – 3 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Pablo Olmedo	Mexico	14:07.82
	Freddy González	Venezuela	14:08.45
	David Galván	Mexico	14:11.95
4	William Naranjo	Colombia	14:13.69
5	José Amado García	Guatemala	14:33.50
6	Emigdio Delgado	Venezuela	14:43.38
7	Mauricio Ladino	Colombia	14:45.62
8	José Zayas	Dominican Republic	15:22.92
9	William Bohlke	U.S. Virgin Islands	15:54.62

10,000 meters[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Pablo Olmedo	Mexico	28:36.67	GR
	Teodoro Vega	Mexico	28:42.86
	William Naranjo	Colombia	29:12.13
4	Diego Colorado	Colombia	29:46.03
5	José Amado García	Guatemala	30:30.30
6	Sergio de León	Guatemala	30:30.35

Marathon[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Procopio Franco	Mexico	2:17:38
	Luis Fonseca	Venezuela	2:20:13
	Juan Carlos Cardona	Colombia	2:21:27
4	Alfredo Arévalo	Guatemala	2:21:53
5	Francisco Bautista	Mexico	2:28:09
6	Rafael Yax	Guatemala	2:28:10
	Jacinto Rodríguez	Puerto Rico	DNF
	Rubén Maza	Venezuela	DNF
	Leonso Jiménez	Colombia	DNS

110 meters hurdles[edit]

Final – 2 December - Wind: 2.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Dudley Dorival	Haiti	13.82 w
	Paulo Villar	Colombia	13.94 w
	Ricardo Melbourne	Jamaica	14.02 w
4	Gabriel Burnett	Barbados	14.03 w
5	Hugh Henry	Barbados	14.16 w
6	Luis López	Mexico	14.58 w
	Wagner Marseille	Haiti	DNS

400 meters hurdles[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Óscar Juanz	Mexico	50.46
	Miguel García	Dominican Republic	51.05
	José Carvajal	Mexico	51.62
4	Ryan King	Barbados	51.68
5	Damarius Cash	Bahamas	51.94
6	Roberto Cortés	El Salvador	52.79
7	Ronald Forbes	Cayman Islands	55.01
8	Henry Lizama	Guatemala	55.99

3000 meters steeplechase[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Alexander Greaux	Puerto Rico	8:42.39
	Salvador Miranda	Mexico	8:48.18
	Néstor Nieves	Venezuela	8:53.56
4	Gustavo Castillo	Mexico	8:56.22
5	Erick Bonilla	El Salvador	9:27.86

4x100 meters relay[edit]

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Notes
1	Netherlands Antilles	40.23	Q
2	Guatemala	40.65	Q
3	Barbados	41.24	Q
4	Haiti	42.51	q
-	Saint Kitts and Nevis	DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Notes
1	Dominican Republic	39.70	Q
2	Puerto Rico	39.94	Q
3	Venezuela	40.27	Q
4	Trinidad and Tobago	40.51	q
-	Jamaica	DNF

Final – 6 December

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Dominican Republic	Leonardo Matos Juan Sainfleur Luis Morillo Yoel Báez	39.41	NR
	Venezuela	Juan Morillo José Carabalí William Hernández Hely Ollarves	39.87
	Trinidad and Tobago	Alvin Henry Shane Dyer Andre Brown Dion Rodriguez	40.08
4	Guatemala	Mario Rolando Blanco Álvaro Paiz Óscar Meneses Jorge Solórzano	40.84
5	Barbados	Everton Evelyn Hugh Henry Hugh Reid Gabriel Burnett	41.82
6	Netherlands Antilles	Guiseppi Josephia Geronimo Goeloe Charlton Rafaela Churandy Martina	42.14
	Puerto Rico	Osvaldo Nieves Jorge Richardson Jesús Carrión Rogelio Pizarro	DNF
	Haiti		DNS?

4x400 meters relay[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Dominican Republic	Leonardo Matos Gerardo Peralta Carlos Santa Felix Sánchez	3:04.15	NR
	Jamaica	Germaine Myers Michael McDonald Michael Williams Lansford Spence	3:05.40
	Venezuela	Danny Núñez Jonathan Palma Luis Luna William Hernández	3:05.71
4	Mexico	Eder Robles Óscar Juanz Roberto Carvajal Juan Pedro Toledo	3:09.64
5	El Salvador	Marcelo Figueroa Erick García César Arias Roberto Cortés	3:18.94

20 kilometers walk[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Alejandro López	Mexico	1:26:32
	Luis Fernando García	Guatemala	1:27:51
	Fredy Hernández	Colombia	1:28:48
4	Salvador Mira	El Salvador	1:33:43
	Julio René Martínez	Guatemala	DNF
	Ricardo Reyes	El Salvador	DQ
	Claudio Erasmo Vargas	Mexico	DQ
	Rogelio Sánchez	Mexico	DNS

High jump[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Gerardo Martínez	Mexico	2.18
	Omar Camacho	Puerto Rico	2.15
	Gilmar Mayo	Colombia	2.15
4	Damon Thompson	Barbados	2.05
5	Octavius Gillespie	Guatemala	2.05
6	James Rolle	Bahamas	2.05
7	Tulio Ernesto Quiroz	Honduras	1.95
8	Alton Berry	Belize	1.90
	Edgar Torres	Mexico	NM
	Huguens Jean	Haiti	NM

Pole vault[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Dominic Johnson	Saint Lucia	5.41	GR
	Jorge Tienda	Mexico	5.00
	Óscar Hernández	El Salvador	4.70	NR
4	Jorge Solórzano	Guatemala	4.50

Long jump[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Sergio Sauceda	Mexico	7.48 (+1.2 m/s)
	José Mercedes	Dominican Republic	7.32 (+0.2 m/s)
	Kevin Arthurton	Saint Kitts and Nevis	7.26 (+1.1 m/s)
4	Wayne McSween	Grenada	7.10 (+0.1 m/s)
5	Vicente Ríos	Mexico	6.82 (+0.4 m/s)
6	Ralston Henry	British Virgin Islands	6.68 (+0.5 m/s)
7	James Rolle	Bahamas	6.67 (+1.4 m/s)

Triple jump[edit]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Alvin Rentería	Colombia	15.57 (-1.1 m/s)
	Jhonny Rodríguez	Venezuela	15.42 (-2.5 m/s)
	Wayne McSween	Grenada	15.12 (-1.4 m/s)
4	Gerardo Carrasco	Mexico	15.12 (-2.5 m/s)
5	Álvaro Paiz	Guatemala	14.80 (-2.8 m/s)
6	Nicholas Neufville	Jamaica	14.62 (-1.6 m/s)
	Juan Carlos Nájera	Guatemala	NM

Shot put[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Yojer Medina	Venezuela	19.63	GR
	Manuel Repollet	Puerto Rico	16.93
	José Ventura	Dominican Republic	16.46
4	Jason Morgan	Jamaica	16.06
5	Expedi Peña	Dominican Republic	15.60
6	Ivorn McKnee	Barbados	15.60
7	Edson Monzón	Guatemala	15.28
8	Daniel Ríos	Mexico	15.09
9	Charles Walcott	Barbados	14.17

Discus throw[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Héctor Hurtado	Venezuela	55.43
	Alfredo Romero	Puerto Rico	52.87
	Yojer Medina	Venezuela	51.98
4	Expedi Peña	Dominican Republic	49.52
5	Jason Morgan	Jamaica	48.26
6	Herberth Rodríguez	El Salvador	47.85
7	Ivorn McKnee	Barbados	47.81
8	Jesús Sánchez	Mexico	45.79
9	Paul Phillip	Grenada	42.79
10	Luis Squires	Panama	42.52
11	Cliff Williams	British Virgin Islands	42.38
12	Edson Monzón	Guatemala	39.69
13	Erick Rivas	El Salvador	39.07

Hammer throw[edit]

Final – 3 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Raúl Rivera	Guatemala	65.99	NR
	Santos Vega	Puerto Rico	65.35	NR
	Aldo Bello	Venezuela	65.35
4	Carlos Valencia	Mexico	59.88
5	Vicente Franco	El Salvador	53.25

Javelin throw[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Manuel Fuenmayor	Venezuela	75.32
	Noraldo Palacios	Colombia	75.11
	Ronald Noguera	Venezuela	74.91
4	Javier Ugarte	Nicaragua	65.23
5	Mike Modeste	Grenada	62.55
6	Daniel Alonzo	Dominican Republic	62.54
7	Octavius Gillespie	Guatemala	61.98
8	Luiggy Llanos	Puerto Rico	61.32
9	Manuel Nuila	El Salvador	56.93
10	Henry Butler	Bahamas	55.10
11	Gustavo Siller	Mexico	52.21

Women's results[edit]

100 meters[edit]

Heat 1 - Wind: 1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	11.68	Q
2	Melocia Clarke	Jamaica	11.70	Q
3	Norma González	Colombia	11.78	Q
4	Ruth Grajeda	Mexico	12.11	q
5	Aura Amaya	El Salvador	12.86

Heat 2 - Wind: 1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Liliana Allen	Mexico	11.61	Q
2	Melisa Murillo	Colombia	12.06	Q
3	Winsome Howell	Jamaica	12.12	Q
4	Nadine Faustin	Haiti	12.31	q
-	Marcela Navarro	El Salvador	DQ

Final – 2 December - Wind: 2.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Liliana Allen	Mexico	11.34 w
	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	11.44 w
	Melocia Clarke	Jamaica	11.57 w
4	Norma González	Colombia	11.69 w
5	Ruth Grajeda	Mexico	11.95 w
6	Melisa Murillo	Colombia	12.04 w
7	Winsome Howell	Jamaica	12.26 w
8	Nadine Faustin	Haiti	12.38 w

200 meters[edit]

Heat 1 - Wind: 1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Norma González	Colombia	23.82	Q
2	Liliana Allen	Mexico	23.97	Q
3	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	24.35	Q
4	Jenice Daley	Jamaica	24.42	q
5	Tricia Flores	Belize	26.38	q

Heat 2 - Wind: 0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Anita Edwards	Haiti	24.14	Q
2	Ruth Grajeda	Mexico	24.87	Q
3	Amada Martínez	El Salvador	25.52	Q
-	Melisa Murillo	Colombia	DNF

Final – 5 December - Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Liliana Allen	Mexico	23.34
	Norma González	Colombia	23.73
	Heather Samuel	Antigua and Barbuda	24.13
4	Anita Edwards	Haiti	24.54
5	Jenice Daley	Jamaica	24.79
6	Amada Martínez	El Salvador	25.66
7	Tricia Flores	Belize	26.36
	Ruth Grajeda	Mexico	DNS

400 meters[edit]

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ana Guevara	Mexico	53.45	Q
2	Clara Hernández	Dominican Republic	54.53	Q
3	Ángela Alfonso	Venezuela	55.47	Q
4	Karla Hernández	El Salvador	58.13

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Gabriela Medina	Mexico	54.15	Q
2	Eliana Pacheco	Venezuela	54.32	Q
3	Mirtha Brock	Colombia	54.80	q
4	Verónica Quijano	El Salvador	56.59	q
-	Lorena de la Rosa	Dominican Republic	DQ	Q, Doping^†

^†: Lorena de la Rosa from the Dominican Republic initially qualified for the final (53.85s), but was tested positive for nandrolone and disqualified.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ana Guevara	Mexico	51.87
	Eliana Pacheco	Venezuela	53.18
	Clara Hernández	Dominican Republic	53.81
4	Gabriela Medina	Mexico	54.40
5	Mirtha Brock	Colombia	55.02
6	Ángela Alfonso	Venezuela	55.20
	Verónica Quijano	El Salvador	DNF
	Lorena de la Rosa	Dominican Republic	DQ	Doping^†

^†: Lorena de la Rosa from the Dominican Republic was initially 2nd (53.09s), but was tested positive for nandrolone and disqualified.^[3]^[4]^[5]

800 meters[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	2:04.50
	Lysaira del Valle	Puerto Rico	2:06.09
	Gabriela Medina	Mexico	2:06.55
4	Sandra Moya	Puerto Rico	2:06.72
5	Yenny Mejías	Venezuela	2:07.06
6	Ana Hurtado	Guatemala	2:11.03
	Marie-Lyne Joseph	Dominica	DNS

1500 meters[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Dulce María Rodríguez	Mexico	4:18.91
	Korene Hinds	Jamaica	4:22.03
	Bertha Sánchez	Colombia	4:27.75
4	Angélica Sánchez	Mexico	4:35.33
5	Janill Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	4:39.26
6	Dina Cruz	Guatemala	4:39.45
7	Elsa Monterroso	Guatemala	4:39.48
8	Elsa Campos	El Salvador	4:44.55
9	Ruth David	U.S. Virgin Islands	5:21.85

5000 meters[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Dulce María Rodríguez	Mexico	16:38.92	GR
	Bertha Sánchez	Colombia	16:39.23
	Nora Rocha	Mexico	16:42.18
4	Elsa Monterroso	Guatemala	17:03.41	NR
5	Dina Cruz	Guatemala	17:35.23
6	Elsa Campos	El Salvador	17:47.85
7	Janill Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	19:20.29
8	Ruth David	U.S. Virgin Islands	19:44.46

Marathon[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Isabel Orellana	Mexico	2:54:14
	Paola Cabrera	Mexico	2:56:05
	Lourdes Cruz	Puerto Rico	2:59:46
4	Margarita Conde	Guatemala	3:04:08
5	Krisia García	El Salvador	3:04:49
6	Myriam Pulido	Colombia	3:06:12
7	Adelaide Carrington	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3:27:58	NR

100 meters hurdles[edit]

Final – 3 December - Wind: 1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Dionne Rose-Henley	Jamaica	13.67
	Princesa Oliveros	Colombia	13.72
	Nadine Faustin	Haiti	13.84
4	Lucilia Contreras	Mexico	14.01
5	Juana Castillo	Dominican Republic	14.96
6	Laura Valldeperas	El Salvador	15.81

400 meters hurdles[edit]

Final – 5 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Yvonne Harrison	Puerto Rico	57.39	NR
	Yamelis Ortiz	Puerto Rico	57.52
	Princesa Oliveros	Colombia	57.72
4	Verónica Quijano	El Salvador	58.29	NR
5	Sheryl Morgan	Jamaica	58.66
6	Lucilia Contreras	Mexico	59.73
7	Yasmin Rodríguez	Dominican Republic	1:00.29

4x100 meters relay[edit]

Final – 6 December

Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
Colombia	Digna Murillo Melisa Murillo Mirtha Brock Princesa Oliveros	45.34
El Salvador	Marcela Navarro Karla Hernández Verónica Quijano Aura Amaya	46.95
Jamaica	Melocia Clarke Dionne Rose-Henley Jenice Daley Winsome Howell	50.62
Dominican Republic	Yelmi Martínez Lorena de la Rosa Claudia Rosa Clara Hernández	DQ	Doping^†

^†: The relay team from the Dominican Republic was initially 1st (44.90s), but Lorena de la Rosa was tested positive for nandrolone, and the team was disqualified.^[3]^[4]^[5]

4x400 meters relay[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Mexico	America Rangel Magaly Yánez Gabriela Medina Ana Guevara	3:31.24	NR
	Puerto Rico	Beatriz Cruz Sandra Moya Yamelis Ortiz Militza Castro	3:35.94
	Venezuela	Yusmelis García Ángela Alfonso Yenny Mejías Eliana Pacheco	3:37.86
4	Jamaica	Melocia Clarke Winsome Howell Korene Hinds Sheryl Morgan	3:38.90
5	El Salvador	Verónica Quijano Ana Gabriela Quezada Karla Hernández Amada Martínez	3:48.24	NR
	Dominican Republic	Claudia Rosa Yelmi Martínez Lorena de la Rosa Clara Hernández	DQ	Doping^†

^†: The relay team from the Dominican Republic was initially 2nd (3:32.88min), but Lorena de la Rosa was tested positive for nandrolone, and the team was disqualified.^[3]^[4]^[5]

20 kilometers walk[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Victoria Palacios	Mexico	1:36:16	GR
	María del Rosario Sánchez	Mexico	1:36:44
	Teresita Collado	Guatemala	1:42:07
4	Sandra Zapata	Colombia	1:44:00
	Ivis Martínez	El Salvador	DNF
	María Guadalupe Sánchez	Mexico	DNS

High jump[edit]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Juana Rosario Arrendel	Dominican Republic	1.97	GR
	María Romary Rifka	Mexico	1.85
	Caterine Ibargüen	Colombia	1.79
4	Karen Beautle	Jamaica	1.79
5	Lizeth Castillo	Mexico	1.70
6	Gabriela Cuéllar	El Salvador	1.60

Pole vault[edit]

Final – 3 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Milena Agudelo	Colombia	3.90	GR
	Alejandra Meza	Mexico	3.80
	Andrea Zambrana	Puerto Rico	3.80	NR
4	Citlalli Huerta	Mexico	3.30
5	Michelle Rivera	El Salvador	3.00

Long jump[edit]

Final – 1 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	María Espencer	Dominican Republic	6.20 (-2.0 m/s)
	Yuridia Bustamante	Mexico	6.11 (-2.0 m/s)
	Yesenia Rivera	Puerto Rico	6.03 (-2.9 m/s)
4	Jennifer Arveláez	Venezuela	5.71 (-2.2 m/s)
5	Nyota Peters	Guyana	5.63 (-2.2 m/s)
6	Daphne Saunders	Bahamas	5.60 (-1.9 m/s)
7	Tricia Flores	Belize	5.53 (-2.8 m/s)
8	Juana Castillo	Dominican Republic	5.53 (-1.1 m/s)
	Sabrina Asturias	Guatemala	NM

Triple jump[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	María Espencer	Dominican Republic	13.57 (-2.5 m/s)
	Caterine Ibargüen	Colombia	13.17 (-1.4 m/s)
	Jennifer Arveláez	Venezuela	13.10 (-1.0 m/s)
4	María José Paiz	Guatemala	12.92 (-2.2 m/s)
5	Paola Moncayo	Mexico	12.40 (-1.0 m/s)
6	María Gabriela Carrillo	El Salvador	11.66 (-1.6 m/s)

Shot put[edit]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Fior Vásquez	Dominican Republic	17.04	NR
	Luz Dary Castro	Colombia	15.98
	Isabella Charles	Dominica	12.84
4	María Ruíz	Nicaragua	9.95
	Tamara Lechuga	Mexico	DNS

Discus throw[edit]

Final – 6 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Luz Dary Castro	Colombia	55.11
	Flor Acosta	Mexico	48.12
	Ana Lucía Espinoza	Guatemala	46.61
4	Fior Vásquez	Dominican Republic	39.98
5	María Ruíz	Nicaragua	36.64
	Isabella Charles	Dominica	DNS

Hammer throw[edit]

Final – 2 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Amarilys Alméstica	Puerto Rico	60.39	NR
	Violeta Guzmán	Mexico	58.48
	Nancy Guillén	El Salvador	57.10
4	María Eugenia Villamizar	Colombia	55.29
5	Ana Lucía Espinoza	Guatemala	48.40
	Jéssica Ponce de León	Mexico	DNS

Javelin throw[edit]

Final – 3 December

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Zuleima Araméndiz	Colombia	56.63
	Sabina Moya	Colombia	55.73
	Nereida Ríos	Mexico	46.51
4	Dalila Rugama	Nicaragua	44.91
5	Karen Villafuerte	El Salvador	44.01

Heptathlon[edit]

Final – 6 December

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Name	Nationality	100m H	HJ	SP	200m	LJ	JT	800m	Points
	Francia Manzanillo	Dominican Republic	14.61	1.57	10.03	25.05	5.63	40.83	2:18.09	5279
	Yudith Méndez	Dominican Republic	14.46	1.54	11.42	24.91	5.32	45.84	2:26.65	5261
	Nyota Peters	Guyana	15.94	1.63	8.54	26.15	5.37	30.65	2:22.20	4657
4	Laura Valldeperas	El Salvador	15.45	1.60	9.88	25.96	5.44	32.93	2:46.19	4561
5	Beatriz Pompa	Mexico	15.83	1.57	8.45	26.93	5.00	31.96	2:24.28	4421
6	María Gabriela Carrillo	El Salvador	16.02	1.66	8.60	27.23	6.18	33.87	2:46.81	4305

References[edit]

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