Athletics at the 1973 Central American Games
Athletics competitions at the 1973 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, in November 1973.
| Athletics at the I Central American Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | November |
| Host city | Guatemala City, Guatemala  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 38 (24 men, 14 women) |
| Participation | 6 nations |
A total of 38 events were contested, 24 by men and 14 by women.
Medal summary
Gold medal winners and their results were published.[1] A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner).[2] Gold medalists were also published in other sources.[3][4] A couple of results can be found in the archives of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[5][6]
All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because Ciudad de Guatemale is located at 1,592 m above sea level.
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  | 10.9 A | | | ||
| 200 metres | | 22.1 A | |  | ||
| 400 metres | | 48.2 A | | 48.9 A |  | |
| 800 metres | | 1:58.9 A | | 1:59.7 A | | 2:01.0 A |
| 1500 metres | | 4:04.0 A | | | ||
| 5000 metres | | 15:05.2 A | | | ||
| 10000 metres | | 31:17.4 A | | | ||
| Marathon | | 2:23:52 A | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:34:39.7 A | | 2:40:08.7 A |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | | 9:42.8 A | | 10:01.7 A | | 10:14.4 A |
| 110 metres hurdles | | 15.2 A | | | ||
| 400 metres hurdles | | 54.2 A | |  | ||
| High Jump | | 1.75 A | | | ||
| Pole Vault | | 4.04 A | | | ||
| Long Jump | | 7.77 A | | | ||
| Triple Jump | | 14.91 A | | 14.44 A | | |
| Shot Put | | 14.30 A | | | ||
| Discus Throw | | 45.08 A | | | ||
| Hammer Throw | | 47.22 A | | | ||
| Javelin Throw | | 57.94 A* | | | ||
| Decathlon | | 5383 A | | | ||
| 20 Kilometres Road Walk | | 1:53:58 A | | | ||
| 50 Kilometres Road Walk | | 5:35:29 A | | | ||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Rolando Mendieta César Duff Martin Irwin Weeks | 43.1 A | Carlos Aguilar Óscar Gallardo Mayorga Omar Martínez | | ||
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Óscar Gallardo Enrique Ramírez Belarmino Peláez Salomón Rowe | 3:21.4 A | | | ||
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | | 12.0 A | | | ||
| 200 metres | | 24.2 A | | | ||
| 400 metres | | 57.6 A | | | ||
| 800 metres | | 2:23.2 A | | 2:27.4 A | | 2:27.4 A |
| 1500 metres | | 5:13.0 A | | | ||
| 100 metres hurdles | | 15.6 A | | | ||
| High Jump | | 1.45 A | | | ||
| Long Jump | | 5.11 A | | | ||
| Shot Put | | 12.03 A | | | ||
| Discus Throw | | 37.98 A | | | ||
| Javelin Throw | | 36.38 A* | | | ||
| Pentathlon | | 2977 A | | | ||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Margarita Martínez Beatriz de Knight Clotilde Morales Diva Bishop | 49.0 A | Mayra Figueroa Ingrid Brenner González Patricia Meighan | | ||
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Ruby Callist Diva Bishop Borland Mirna Ambursley | 3:59.7 A | Maribel González Ingrid Brenner González Patricia Meighan | | ||
Notes
*: Original model javelin.
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Guatemala)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 17 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
| 2 | | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | | 5 | 12 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals (6 nations) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 | |
References
- CENTRAL AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 30, 2012
- Centroamericanos - Resultados en la historia (in Spanish), masgoles.com, archived from the original on September 19, 2012, retrieved August 10, 2012
- medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Masculino (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 18, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
- medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Femeninos (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 19, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
- Pandolfe, Gaetano (December 2, 1973), Costa Rica clasificó en tercer lugar en Guatemala - María del Milagro París declarada por los cronistas la mejor atleta (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 58 (original page no.: 78A), retrieved August 30, 2012
- LA NACIÓN en los juegos deportivos centroamericanos - Panamá primero en atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 3, 1973, p. 90 (original page no.: 8C), retrieved August 30, 2012
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