1980 CARIFTA Games
IX CARIFTA Games | |
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Dates | May 3–4 |
Host city | Hamilton, Bermuda |
Level | Junior and Youth |
Events | 48 |
Participation | about 178 athletes from 13 nations |
The 9th CARIFTA Games was held in Hamilton, Bermuda on May 3–4, 1980.
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 178 athletes (105 junior (under-20) and 73 youth (under-17)) from about 13 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (2), Bahamas (41), Barbados (20), Bermuda (34), Cayman Islands (1), Grenada (4), Guyana (3), Jamaica (38), Lesser Antilles (2), Saint Kitts and Nevis (1), Trinidad and Tobago (19), Turks and Caicos Islands (2).
Austin Sealy Award[]
The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awardeded to Richard Louis from Barbados.[2][3] He won 2 gold (200m, 400m) and 1 silver (100m) medals in the youth (U-17) category.
Medal summary[]
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[4] Girls under 20 (Junior),[5] Boys under 17 (Youth),[6] and Girls under 17 (Youth).[7] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Boys under 20 (Junior)[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Fabian Whymns (BAH) | 10.51 | (TRI) | 10.56 | Leroy Reid (JAM) | 10.56 |
200 metres | Leroy Reid (JAM) | 22.14 | Fabian Whymns (BAH) | 22.20 | (BAR) | 22.30 |
400 metres | (JAM) | 48.10 | (GRN) | 48.30 | (BAH) | 48.38 |
800 metres | (BAR) | 1:54.8 | Claude Diomar (GLP) | 1:55.0 | (BAR) | 1:55.3 |
1500 metres | (TRI) | 4:04.5 | (JAM) | 4:05.2 | (GUY) | 4:05.4 |
5000 metres | (TRI) | 15:31.5 | (JAM) | 15:33.7 | (BAH) | 16:03.4 |
110 metres hurdles | (JAM) | 14.98 | (BAH) | 15.32 | Michael Slocombe (BAR) | 15.43 |
400 metres hurdles | (BAH) | 53.81 | Dennis Wallace (JAM) | 55.22 | (JAM) | 56.4 |
High jump | Delroy Poyser (JAM) | 2.08 | Nick Saunders (BER) | 2.05 | (GLP) | 2.02 |
Pole vault | (JAM) | 3.80 | Steve Wray (BAH) | 3.50 | (BER) | 3.35 |
Long jump | (BAH) | 7.45 | (BAH) | 7.17 | (BER) | 7.15 |
Triple jump | (BAH) | 15.31 | Lester Benjamin (ATG) | 15.11 | (BAH) | 14.92 |
Shot put | (GLP) | 16.07 | (TRI) | 15.73 | (BAH) | 15.38 |
Discus throw | (TRI) | 52.95 | (JAM) | 51.40 | (TRI) | 44.20 |
Javelin throw | (GUY) | 58.24 | (BAH) | 49.96 | (BAR) | 49.32 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica | 41.67 | Bahamas | 41.87 | Trinidad and Tobago | 42.55 |
4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica | 3:17.6 | Bahamas | 3:20.2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3:23.2 |
Girls under 20 (Junior)[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Oralee Fowler (BAH) | 11.84 | (BAH) | 11.91 | (GLP) | 11.97 |
200 metres | (BAH) | 25.09 | (BAR) | 25.18 | Ruperta Charles (ATG) | 25.34 |
400 metres | Oralee Fowler (BAH) | 54.76 | Marcia Tate (JAM) | 55.61 | (BAR) | 56.26 |
800 metres | Marcia Tate (JAM) | 2:15.4 | (JAM) | 2:15.5 | (BAR) | 2:17.0 |
1500 metres | (JAM) | 4:45.6 | (TRI) | 4:51.2 | (JAM) | 4:53.8 |
3000 metres | (JAM) | 10:20.0 | (JAM) | 10.23.9 | (BAH) | 11:01.5 |
100 metres hurdles | (GUY) | 14.96 | (BAR) | 15.64 | (JAM) | 16.81 |
High jump | (BAH) | 1.65 | (BAR) | 1.65 | (GUY) | 1.65 |
Long jump | Ruperta Charles (ATG) | 5.81 | (JAM) | 5.80 | (GUY) | 5.79 |
Shot put | (GLP) | 12.23 | Marlene Lewis (JAM) | 12.22 | (BER) | 11.60 |
Discus throw | (BAH) | 37.73 | (JAM) | 37.62 | (BAH) | 36.95 |
Javelin throw | (BER) | 47.52 | (BAR) | 46.10 | (BAH) | 42.20 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica | 47.30 | Bahamas | ??? | Barbados | ??? |
4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica | 3:48.0 | Bahamas | 3:49.7 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3:52.4 |
Boys under 17 (Youth)[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | (JAM) | 10.93 | Richard Louis (BAR) | 11.04 | (TRI) | 11.10 |
200 metres | Richard Louis (BAR) | 22.30 | Joey Wells (BAH) | 22.74 | (JAM) | 22.82 |
400 metres | Richard Louis (BAR) | 49.51 | Joey Wells (BAH) | 50.05 | (JAM) | 50.91 |
800 metres | (BAH) | 2:03.7 | (JAM) | 2:04.2 | (TRI) | 2:04.3 |
High jump | (BAH) | 1.87 | (BAH) | 1.79 | (BER) | 1.79 |
Long jump | Joey Wells (BAH) | 7.02 | (BAH) | 6.78 | (GLP) | 6.58 |
Triple jump | Lyndon Sands (BAH) | 15.03 | (BAH) | 13.66 | (BER) | 12.58 |
Shot put | (GLP) | 15.22 | (BER) | 15.17 | (BAH) | 14.28 |
Javelin throw | (BER) | 51.70 | (BAH) | 44.52 | (BAH) | 43.82 |
Girls under 17 (Youth)[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) | 12.0 | (BAR) | 12.0 | Eldece Clarke (BAH) | 12.0 |
200 metres | (BER) | 24.79 | Juliet Cuthbert (JAM) | 25.58 | (TRI) | 25.76 |
400 metres | (TRI) | 57.13 | Carlon Blackman (BAR) | 57.98 | (BER) | 58.30 |
800 metres | (GLP) | 2:16.6 | (BER) | 2:19.9 | (GRN) | 2:20.4 |
High jump | (BAR) | 1.63 | (JAM) | 1.60 | (BAH) | 1.57 |
Long jump | (BAR) | 5.78 | (JAM) | 5.42 | (BAR) | 5.16 |
Shot put | (BAH) | 10.62 | (JAM) | 9.05 | (TRI) | 9.04 |
Javelin throw | (BAH) | 32.52 | (BAH) | 32.24 | (JAM) | 24.76 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Bermuda)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bahamas (BAH) | 15 | 17 | 11 | 43 |
2 | Jamaica (JAM) | 14 | 15 | 7 | 36 |
3 | Barbados (BAR) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
4 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
5 | Guadeloupe (GLP) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
6 | Bermuda (BER)* | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
7 | Guyana (GUY) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
8 | Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Grenada (GRN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (9 nations) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 144 |
References[]
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ Carifta Games Magazine, Part 2 (PDF), Carifta Games 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25, retrieved Oct 12, 2011
- ^ Carifta Games Magazine, Part 3 (PDF), Carifta Games 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25, retrieved Oct 12, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
External links[]
- CARIFTA Games
- International athletics competitions hosted by Bermuda
- 1980 in Bermudian sport
- 1980 in athletics (track and field)
- 1980 in Caribbean sport