1975 Central American Championships in Athletics
VIII Central American Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | November 26–29 |
Host city | San José, Costa Rica |
Venue | Estadio Nacional |
Level | Senior |
Events | 36 |
Participation | 5 nations |
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The eighth Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica, between November 26–29, 1975.
A total of 36 events were contested.
Medal summary[]
Some results and medal winners could be reconstructed from the archive of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[1][2]
Men[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | (PAN) | 10.5 | (CRC) | 10.6 | (CRC) | 10.6 |
200 metres | ||||||
400 metres | ||||||
800 metres | (HON) | (CRC) | Rafael Fonseca (CRC) | |||
1500 metres | (HON) | 4:06.0 | (CRC) | 4:09.2 | (CRC) | 4:12.4 |
5000 metres | (CRC) | 14:21.10 | ||||
10000 metres | (CRC) | 29:40.90 | ||||
Marathon | (CRC) | 2:36:30 | (CRC) | 2:38:13 | (ESA) | 2:44:06 |
3000 metres steeplechase | ||||||
110 metres hurdles | ||||||
400 metres hurdles | Rafael Fonseca (CRC) | 55.6 | (NCA) | 59.9 | (CRC) | 67. |
High Jump | (CRC) | 1.90 | (CRC) | 1.83 | (PAN) | |
Pole Vault | ||||||
Long Jump | ||||||
Triple Jump | ||||||
Shot Put | (NCA) | 14.49 | (PAN) | 14.42 | (NCA) | 13.40 |
Discus Throw | ||||||
Hammer Throw | (PAN) | 46.62 | Gustavo Morales (NCA) | 45.48 | (NCA) | 44.60 |
Javelin Throw | (PAN) | 64.45 | Donald Vélez (PAN) | 61.12 | (PAN) | 60.01 |
Decathlon | ||||||
20 Kilometres Road Walk | Hipólito López (HON) | 1:47:52 | (NCA) | 1:51:42 | (HON) | 1:52:10 |
4 x 100 metres relay | ||||||
4 x 400 metres relay | El Salvador | 3:22.3 | Nicaragua | 3:24.1 | Costa Rica | 3;27.4 |
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Campbell (CRC) | 12.1 | (CRC) | 12.1 | (NCA) | |
200 metres | ||||||
400 metres | ||||||
800 metres | (CRC) | 2:16.4 CR | (CRC) | 2:24.7 | (ESA) | 2:28.7 |
1500 metres | (CRC) | 4:52 | (CRC) | 5:22 | (NCA) | 5:22 |
100 metres hurdles | ||||||
High Jump | ||||||
Long Jump | (NCA) | 4.88 | (CRC) | 4.19 | (CRC) | 4.01 |
Shot Put | ||||||
Discus Throw | (CRC) | 28.69 | (CRC) | 27.71 | (NCA) | 27.67 |
Javelin Throw | (NCA) | 35.48 | (CRC) | 32.24 | (CRC) | 30.95 |
Pentathlon | (NCA) | 2595 | (CRC) | 2100 | (CRC) | 2075 |
4 x 100 metres relay | Costa Rica |
4:09.1 | Nicaragua | 4:16.1 | El Salvador | 4:27.5 |
Medal table[]
A medal table was published.[2]
* Host nation (Costa Rica)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Costa Rica (CRC)* | 18 | 18 | 13 | 49 |
2 | Nicaragua (NIC) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 29 |
3 | Panama (PAN) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
4 | El Salvador (ESA) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
5 | Honduras (HON) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Totals (5 nations) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 |
Team Rankings[]
Costa Rica won the overall team ranking, the team ranking in the men's category and in the women's category[2]
Total[] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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Male[] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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Female[] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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References[]
- ^ Costa Rica puntero del centroamericano de atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 27, 1975, p. 18 (original page no.: 35A), retrieved September 22, 2012
- ^ a b c Costa Rica ganó octavo centroamericano de atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 30, 1975, p. 33 (original page no.: 64A), retrieved September 22, 2012
Categories:
- Central American Championships in Athletics
- International athletics competitions hosted by Costa Rica
- 1975 in athletics (track and field)
- 1975 in Costa Rican sport
- Sport in San José, Costa Rica
- 1975 in Central American sport
- 20th century in San José, Costa Rica