Athletics at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games explained

The track and field competition at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games was held at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City, Mexico, between 28 November and 2 December.

Medal summary

See main article: Athletics at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games – Results.

Men's events

100 metres (wind: +5.3 m/s)	Joel Isasi	10.17Aw	Jorge Aguilera	10.29Aw	Wayne Watson	10.45Aw
200 metres (wind: -0.3 m/s)	Roberto Hernández	20.72A	Edgardo Guilbe	20.79A	Junior Cornette	21.22A
400 metres	Roberto Hernández	44.84A	Alvin Daniel	45.58A	Howard Burnett	45.86A
800 metres	Luis Toledo	1:49.61A	Dale Jones	1:51.18A	Armando Rodríguez	1:51.35A
1500 metres	Arturo Barrios	3:45.73A	Mauricio Hernández	3:45.84A	José López	3:50.08A
5000 metres	Arturo Barrios	13:49.89A	Marcos Barreto	14:04.21A	Herder Vásquez	14:18.48A
10,000 metres	Dionicio Cerón	29:46.09A	Isaac García	30:05.63A	Herder Vásquez	30:28.89A
Marathon	Jorge González	2:18:55A	César Mercado	2:19:40A	Oscar Mejías	2:21:40A
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.7 m/s)	Emilio Valle	13.64A	Alexis Sánchez	13.94A	Elvis Cedeño	14.18A
400 metres hurdles	Domingo Cordero	49.61A	Antonio Smith	51.32A	Llimy Rivas	52.87A
3000 metre steeplechase	Germán Silva	9:01.26A	Adalberto Vélez	9:01.60A	Ángel Rodríguez	9:14.60A
4 × 100 metres relay	Andrés Simón Leandro Peñalver Félix Stevens Joel Isasi	39.09A	Félix Molina Domingo Cordero Edgardo Guilbe Elmer Williams	39.81A	Elvis Cedeño Eliexer Pulgar Henry Aguiar Edgar Chourio	40.65A
4 × 400 metres relay	Terrence McCrae Evon Clarke Howard Burnett Devon Morris	3:05.22A	Terry Harewood Stephen Roberts Ronald Thorne Seibert Straughan	3:05.48A	Leandro Peñalver Emilio Valle Héctor Herrera Lázaro Martínez	3:06.17A
20 kilometre road walk	Ernesto Canto	1:23:52A	Carlos Mercenario	1:24:03A	Héctor Moreno	1:24:54A
50 kilometre road walk	Héctor Moreno	4:06:04A	Edel Oliva	4:10:19A	Orlando Díaz	4:15:45A
High jump	Javier Sotomayor	2.34A	Marino Drake	2.32A	Carlos Arzuaga	2.17A
Pole vault	Ángel García	5.40A	Miguel Berrío	5.26A	Konstantín Zagustín	5.10A
Long jump	Juan Felipe Ortíz	8.17A	Jaime Jefferson	8.06A	Darío Ruíz	7.95A
Triple jump	Lázaro Betancourt	16.66A	Juan Miguel López	16.50A	Sergio Saavedra	16.18A
Shot put	Paul Ruiz	18.93A	Marciso Boué	18.26A	Samuel Crespo	16.60A
Discus throw	Roberto Moya	64.64A	Gabriel Pedroso	59.44A	James Dedier	53.40A
Hammer throw	Eladio Hernández	70.74A	Guillermo Guzmán	68.18A	René Díaz	66.62A
Javelin throw	Ramón González	78.86A	Juan de la Garza	76.60A	Kirt Thompson	75.38A
Decathlon	Miguel Valle	7448A	Ernesto Betancourt	7278A	Antonio Greene	7118A

Women's events

100 metres (wind: +3.2 m/s)	Liliana Allen	11.33Aw	Heather Samuel	11.73Aw	Alejandra Quiñónes	11.86Aw
200 metres (wind: -1.2 m/s)	Liliana Allen	23.27A	Norfalia Carabalí	23.75A	Heather Samuel	24.33A
400 metres	Ana Fidelia Quirot	51.70A	Norfalia Carabalí	52.57A	Nancy McLeón	55.29A
800 metres	Ana Fidelia Quirot	2:04.85A	Letitia Vriesde	2:04.97A	Jennifer Fisher	2:09.52A
1500 metres	Letitia Vriesde	4:26.28A	María Luisa Servín	4:29.03A	Jennifer Fisher	4:57.25A
3000 metres	María del Carmen Díaz	9:30.09A	María Luisa Servín	9:38.08A	Vilma Peña	10:37.00A
10,000 metres	María del Carmen Díaz	35:27.68A	Santa Velázquez	35:53.36A	Vilma Peña	37:32.53A
Marathon	Floría Moreno	2:47:38A	Marisol Vargas	2:50:25A	Maribel Durruty	2:50:41A
100 metres hurdles (wind: +1.0 m/s)	Aliuska López	12.94A	Odalys Adams	13.26A	Sandra Taváres	13.68A
400 metres hurdles	Elsa Jiménez	57.59A	Maribelsy Peña	59.06A	Tania Fernández	59.55A
4 × 100 metres relay	Odalys Adams Aliuska López Julia Duporty Liliana Allen	44.54A	Alejandra Quiñónes Norfalia Carabalí Ximena Restrepo Maribelcy Peña	45.29A	Sandra Taváres Alma Vázquez Guadalupe García Gabriela Romero	45.75A
4 × 400 metres relay	Nancy McLeon Elsa Jiménez Julia Duporty Ana Fidelia Quirot	3:36.27A	Erendira Villagómez Alejandra Quintanar Rosa García Areli Ovalle	3:44.59A	Arealis Acosta Daisy Ocasio Sonia Escalera Walesica Ramos	3:50.08A
10,000 metre track walk	Graciela Mendoza	49:09.45A	Maricela Chávez	50:49.55A	Liliana Bermeo	51:33.27A
High jump	María del Carmen García	1.87A	Silvia Costa	1.82A	Cristina Fink	1.79A
Long jump	Niurka Montalvo	6.58A	Eloína Echevarría	6.40Aw	Euphemia Huggins	6.39A
Shot put	Belsis Laza	17.73A	Herminia Fernández	16.36A	María Isabel Urrutia	16.09A
Discus throw	Bárbara Hechevarría	58.62A	Olga Gómez	56.06A	María Isabel Urrutia	53.84A
Javelin throw	Herminia Bouza	57.74A	María Caridad Colón	55.86A	Marieta Riera	51.86A
Heptathlon	Zorobabelia Córdoba	5647A	Magalys García	5528A	Laiza Carrillo	5519A

Participation

• (3)
• (1)
• (7)
• (2)
• Belize (2)
• (2)
• (1)
• (2)
• (20)
• (2)
• (60)
• (3)
• (7)
• (11)
• (2)
• (5)
• (21)
• (30)
• (4)
• (4)
• (2)
• Puerto Rico (44)
• (9)
• Saint Lucia (4)
• (1)
• (4)
• (2)
• (11)
• (14)
• (7)

See also

• 1990 in athletics (track and field)

References

• Web site: The Oldest Regional Games: Central American & Caribbean Sports Games . . Enrique . Montesinos . 2013.
• Web site: Central American and Caribbean Games (Men) . GBR Athletics.
• Web site: Central American and Caribbean Games (Women) . GBR Athletics.