1995 CARIFTA Games
| XXIV CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 15–17 |
| Host city | George Town, Cayman Islands  |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 58 |
| Participation | about 249 athletes from about 19 nations |
The 24th CARIFTA Games was held in George Town, Cayman Islands, on April 15–17, 1995.
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 249 athletes (145 junior (under-20) and 104 youth (under-17)) from about 19 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (3), Aruba (3), Bahamas (33), Barbados (35), Bermuda (12), British Virgin Islands (4), Cayman Islands (8), Dominica (3), French Guiana (2), Grenada (3), Guadeloupe (18), Guyana (5), Jamaica (61), Martinique (15), Saint Kitts and Nevis (5), Saint Lucia (4), Trinidad and Tobago (29), Turks and Caicos Islands (2), US Virgin Islands (4).
Austin Sealy Award[]
The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Debbie Ferguson from the Bahamas.[2][3] She won 3 gold medals (100m, 200m, and 4 × 100m relay) and a silver medal (4 × 400m relay) in the junior (U-20) category. In total, she won 7 gold, 9 silver, and 2 bronze CARIFTA games medals.
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 |  Lindel Frater (JAM) |
10.60 |  (BAH) |
10.71 |  Kim Collins (SKN) |
10.75 |
| 200 metres | Elston Cawley (JAM) |
21.14 | (BAH) |
21.22 |  (GLP) |
21.38 |
| 400 metres | Avard Moncur (BAH) |
47.40 | (JAM) |
47.70 | (GLP) |
47.97 |
| 800 metres | (GLP) |
1:54.52 | (JAM) |
1:55.13 |  (TRI) |
1:55.77 |
| 1500 metres | (JAM) |
3:57.89 | (JAM) |
3:59.84 | (TRI) |
3:59.84 |
| 5000 metres | (JAM) |
15:29.71 | (JAM) |
15:33.14 | (TRI) |
15:59.91 |
| 110 metres hurdles (-2.3 m/s) |
Maurice Wignall (JAM) |
14.44 | (JAM) |
15.02 |  Stephen Jones (BAR) |
15.40 |
| 400 metres hurdles | (JAM) |
52.52 | (JAM) |
52.55 | (BAR) |
54.47 |
| High jump | (JAM)  (GUY) |
2.17 |  (BER) (GUF) |
2.08 | ||
| Pole vault | (BAH) |
3.60 | (BAH) |
3.50 | (MTQ) |
3.30 |
| Long jump | Maurice Wignall (JAM) |
7.78w | Elston Cawley (JAM) |
7.44w | Osbourne Moxey (BAH) |
7.21 |
| Triple jump | (BAH) |
15.42 | (BAH) |
15.32 | Maurice Wignall (JAM) |
15.24 |
| Shot put | (GLP) |
14.37 | (TRI) |
13.97 | (JAM) |
13.74 |
| Discus throw | Anthony Alexander (TRI) |
45.64 | (JAM) |
43.82 | (CAY) |
40.94 |
| Javelin throw |  (GRN) |
59.60 | (BAH) |
57.44 | (BAH) |
56.08 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica Lindel Frater Ricardo Williams Elston Cawley |
40.68 | Guadeloupe |
41.02 | Trinidad and Tobago Niconnor Alexander Alvin Henry |
41.57 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica |
3:13.08 | Bahamas Dominic Demeritte Avard Moncur |
3:15.69 | Barbados Fabian Rollins |
3:15.99 |
Girls under 20 (Junior)[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) |
11.35 | Kerry-Ann Richards (JAM) |
11.65 | Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) |
11.72 |
| 200 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) |
23.17 | Peta-Gaye Dowdie (JAM) |
23.81 | Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) |
23.83 |
| 400 metres | Claudine Williams (JAM) |
52.50 | Tonique Williams (BAH) |
53.30 | (JAM) |
53.91 |
| 800 metres | (JAM) |
2:08.19 | (BAH) |
2:09.05 | (JAM) |
2:09.15 |
| 1500 metres | (JAM) |
4:37.24 | (JAM) |
4:47.86 | (GRN) |
4:58.34 |
| 3000 metres | (JAM) |
10:03.67 | (JAM) |
10:25.42 | (TRI) |
10:34.53 |
| 100 metres hurdles (-0.9 m/s) |
Peta-Gaye Dowdie (JAM) |
14.75 | (MTQ) |
14.84 | (JAM) |
14.85 |
| 400 metres hurdles | (JAM) |
58.14 | Andrea Blackett (BAR) |
59.80 | (TRI) |
65.31 |
| High jump | (BAR) |
1.76 | (JAM) |
1.73 | (GUY) |
1.73 |
| Long jump |  Michelle Baptiste (LCA) |
5.66 | Nicole Duncan (JAM) |
5.61 | (SKN) |
5.37 |
| Triple jump | (GUF) |
11.90 | (BAR) |
11.79 | (JAM) |
11.77w |
| Shot put | (TRI) |
13.54 | (MTQ) |
13.00 | (GUF) |
12.75 |
| Discus throw | (TRI) |
43.16 | (BAH) |
39.28 | (MTQ) |
37.90 |
| Javelin throw | (BAH) |
42.64 | (BAH) |
41.82 | (JAM) |
34.60 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Bahamas Tonique Williams Debbie Ferguson |
45.00 | Guadeloupe Sandra Citté |
45.68 | Jamaica Peta-Gaye Dowdie Kerry-Ann Richards |
46.13 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica Claudine Williams |
3:34.88 | Bahamas Tonique Williams Debbie Ferguson |
3:39.46 | Barbados Tanya Oxley Sherlene Williams Andrea Blackett Melissa Straker |
3:40.16 |
Boys under 17 (Youth)[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (0.1 m/s) |
(JAM) |
10.83 | (BAR) |
11.18 | (MTQ) |
11.29 |
| 200 metres (0.1 m/s) |
(JAM) |
21.65 | (MTQ) |
22.25 | (BAR) |
22.47 |
| 400 metres | (JAM) |
49.32 | (BAH) |
50.03 | (JAM) |
50.53 |
| 800 metres | (JAM) |
1:59.45 | (JAM) |
2:00.75 |  (TCA) |
2:02.73 |
| 1500 metres | (TCA) |
4:17.52 | (JAM) |
4:18.21 |  (ATG) |
4:19.85 |
| 100 metres hurdles (-1.5 m/s) |
(MTQ) |
13.84 | (JAM) |
13.90 | (BAR) |
13.96 |
| 400 metres hurdles | (TRI) |
55.95 | (JAM) |
56.59 | (JAM) |
57.43 |
| High jump | (JAM) |
1.97 | (BAH) |
1.91 | (BAR) |
1.88 |
| Long jump | (JAM) |
6.81 | (MTQ) |
6.79 | (BAR) |
6.76 |
| Triple jump | (GLP) |
14.97 | (BAR) |
14.33 | (MTQ) |
14.30 |
| Shot put | Claston Bernard (JAM) |
12.54 | (BAR) |
12.19 | (CAY) |
12.15 |
| Discus throw | (JAM) |
38.90 | (BAH) |
35.06 | (BAR) |
33.52 |
| Javelin throw | (BAR) |
55.12 | (BAR) |
53.20 | (GLP) |
50.52 |
Girls under 17 (Youth)[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (0.2 m/s) |
Sonia Williams (ATG) |
11.76 | (JAM) |
11.81 | Aleen Bailey (JAM) |
12.10 |
| 200 metres (0.2 m/s) |
Sonia Williams (ATG) |
23.99 | (BAH) |
24.28 | (JAM) |
24.41 |
| 400 metres | (TRI) |
55.20 | (JAM) |
56.21 | (GUY) |
56.43 |
| 800 metres | (BAR) |
2:15.38 | (TRI) |
2:16.45 | (JAM) |
2:17.31 |
| 1500 metres | (BAR) |
4:46.15 | (TRI) |
4:46.58 | (JAM) |
4:48.09 |
| 100 metres hurdles (-3.5 m/s) |
(JAM) |
13.96 | (JAM) |
15.72 | (TRI) |
15.93 |
| 300 metres hurdles | (JAM) |
43.61 | (TRI) |
44.91 | (BAR) |
45.39 |
| High jump | (GUY) |
1.66 | (JAM) |
1.63 |  (ARU) |
1.60 |
| Long jump | (GLP) |
5.51 | Christine Brown (JAM) |
5.49 | (GUY) |
5.43 |
| Shot put | (MTQ) |
11.23 | (GRN) |
10.44 | (JAM) |
9.74 |
| Discus throw | (MTQ) |
38.46 | (JAM) |
35.56 | (GRN) |
32.76 |
| Javelin throw | (TRI) |
37.50 | (BAH) |
33.20 | (BAH) |
32.78 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Cayman Islands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica (JAM) | 27 | 24 | 15 | 66 |
| 2 | Bahamas (BAH) | 7 | 16 | 3 | 26 |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Barbados (BAR) | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | Guadeloupe (GLP) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Martinique (MTQ) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Guyana (GUY) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Grenada (GRN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | French Guiana (GUF) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Turks and Caicos Islands (TKS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Saint Lucia (LCA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Cayman Islands (CAY)* | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Aruba (ARU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bermuda (BER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 nations) | 59 | 57 | 59 | 175 | |
References[]
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 22, 2013, 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[]
Categories:
- CARIFTA Games
- International sports competitions hosted by the Cayman Islands
- 1995 in the Cayman Islands
- 1995 in athletics (track and field)
- 1995 in Caribbean sport
- Athletics competitions in the Cayman Islands