2008 Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics explained

The 2008 Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca "Magico Gonzalez" in San Salvador, El Salvador, between July 19–20, 2008. Organized by the Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation (CADICA), it was the 21st edition of the Junior (U-20) and the 16th edition of the Youth (U-18) competition. A total of 77 events were contested, 41 by boys and 36 by girls. Overall winner on points was .

Medal summary

Complete results can be found on the CADICA and on the official website.

Junior

Boys (U-20)

100 metres (wind: -1.2 m/s)		11.06		11.19		11.36
200 metres (wind: -0.9 m/s)		22.12		22.13		22.26
400 metres		48.63		49.49		49.53
800 metres		1:56.13		1:56.49		1:56.57
1500 metres		4:05.26		4:06.72		4:08.55
5000 metres		16:04.36		16:10.33		16:19.69
10000 metres		34:13.04		34:31.38		34:35.20
3000 metres steeplechase		9:39.75		9:40.82		9:51.48
110 metres hurdles (wind: 1.6 m/s)		14.06 CR		14.71		15.64
400 metres hurdles		55.02		55.53		57.43
High Jump		1.80		1.75		1.70
Long Jump		6.49		6.40		6.38
Triple Jump		14.01		13.29		12.97
Shot Put		14.93 CR		13.00		12.16
Discus Throw		45.81 CR		41.87		38.22
Hammer Throw		56.22 CR		46.07		45.10
Javelin Throw		55.78		50.70		50.48
Decathlon		4331		3895		3833
10,000 metres Walk		43:38.08 CR		43:39.80		52:17.30
4 x 100 metres relay		42.98		44.87
4 x 400 metres relay		3:24.95		3:26.05		3:26.50

Girls (U-20)

100 metres (wind: -0.6 m/s)		12.58		12.65		12.69
200 metres (wind: +0.3 m/s)		25.64 CR		25.65		26.02
400 metres		58,08 CR		59,29		59,30
800 metres		2:14.91 CR		2:16.79		2:21.81
1500 metres		4:50.94		4:54.89		4:56.54
3000 metres		10:27.97 CR		10:33.07		10:43.44
5000 metres		19:00.48		19:05.68		19:18.35
3000 metres steeplechase		11:51.59 CR		13:04.15		14:44.62
100 metres hurdles		15.77		16.10		16.50
Long Jump		5.80 CR		5.22		5.19
Shot Put		10.36		9.50		9.29
Discus Throw		28.30		27.35		26.76
Javelin Throw		43.45		35.24		26.95
Heptathlon		2996		2887		2611
10,000 metres Walk		57:16.9		1:02:46.6		1:02:46.9
4 x 100 metres relay		49.44		51.01		52.20
4 x 400 metres relay		4:01.94 CR		4:01.95		4:09.63

Youth

Boys (U-18)

100 metres (wind: 0.4 m/s)		11.09		11.15		11.29
200 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s)		22,68		22,95		23,02
400 metres		51.49		51.57		51.67
800 metres		1:58.95 CR		1:59.90		2:00.58
1500 metres		4:07.90 CR		4:10.59		4:11.76
3000 metres		9:08.87		9:12.34		9:16.60
2000 metres steeplechase		6:25.49		6:33.74		6:36.54
		15.40		15.49		15.51
400 metres hurdles		56.15		58.03		59.32
High Jump		1.83		1.80		1.77
Long Jump		6.74 CR		6.74 CR		6.70
Triple Jump		14.93 CR		13.48		12.93
Shot Put		13.44		12.41		12.31
Discus Throw		46.71		37.19		35.79
Hammer Throw		45.48		39.16		37.75
Javelin Throw		51.67		46.63		45.89
Octathlon		4157		3994		3941
10,000 metres Walk		48.14.2 CR		52.57.1		53.08.0
4 x 100 metres relay		43.97		44.26		44.78
1000m Medley relay (100m x 200m x 300m x 400m)		2:02.04		2:02.97		2:03.19

Girls (U-18)

100 metres (wind: 1.1 m/s)		12.41 =CR		12.49		12.82
200 metres (wind: -1.0 m/s)		25,50		25,77		26,35
400 metres		59.11		60.49		60.52
800 metres		2:14.51		2:16.79		2:21.81
1500 metres		4:46.21		4:57.85		5:00.17
3000 metres		10.17.27		10.53.75		11.11.91
100 metres hurdles		14.57		14.89		15.70
400 metres hurdles		64.74 CR		65.71		67.12
High Jump		1.67 CR		1.49		1.43
Long Jump		5.35		5.31		5.13
Triple Jump		11.01		10.63		10.57
Shot Put		9.59		8.94		8.88
Discus Throw		28.80		27.66		27.57
Hammer Throw		37.89		32.42		24.68
Javelin Throw		37.27		33.83		33.81
Heptathlon		3269 CR		2871		2685
5000 metres Walk		25:38.0		25:40.1		26:40.5
4 x 100 metres relay		49.53		50.06		52.59
1000m Medley relay (100m x 200m x 300m x 400m)		2:19.17		2:20.88		2:27.28

Medal table

The medal was published.

Team trophies

The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (boys and girls categories) was published.

Overall

Rank	Nation	Points
		426
2		384
3		302
4		184
5		181
6		79
7		75

Participation

A total number of 372 athletes were reported to participate in the event.

• (31)
• (97)
• (66)
• (69)
• (38)
• (47)
• Panamá (24)

External links

• Official Website (in Spanish)