2009 Central American Championships in Athletics

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XX Central American Championships in Athletics
DatesJune 12–13
Host cityGuatemala City, Guatemala Guatemala
VenueEstadio Cementos Progreso
LevelSenior
Events40 (21 men, 19 women)
Participation163 athletes from
7 nations

The 20th Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between June 12–13, 2009.

A total of 40 events were contested, 21 by men and 19 by women.

Participation[]

A total of 163 athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate:[1]

Medal summary[]

Complete results and medal winners were published.[2][3][4][5]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: NWI)  Rolando Palacios (HON) 10.38   (CRC) 10.60   (HON) 10.86
200 metres (wind: NWI)  Rolando Palacios (HON) 20.99 CR   (CRC) 21.43   (ESA) 21.59
400 metres   (GUA) 47.77   (HON) 48.19   (CRC) 48.31
800 metres   (CRC) 1:54.93   (CRC) 1:55.86  Edgar Cortés (NCA) 1:56.47
1500 metres  Erick Rodríguez (NCA) 3:58.92   (GUA) 3:59.43   (GUA) 4:01.97
5000 metres  José Amado García (GUA) 14:55.44   (GUA) 14:55.72   (GUA) 15:07.59
10000 metres   (GUA) 31:12.39   (GUA) 32:46.74   (ESA) 37:17.32
3000 metres steeplechase  Erick Rodríguez (NCA) 9:35.44   (GUA) 9:51.16   (GUA) 10:00.23
110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.4 m/s)  Ronald Bennett (HON) 14.14 CR  Jonathan Williams (BIZ) 14.23   (ESA) 14.59
400 metres hurdles  Jonathan Williams (BIZ) 49.73 CR  Allan Ayala (GUA) 50.16   (GUA) 52.84
High Jump   (CRC) 2.05   (GUA) 1.95   (ESA) 1.95
Long Jump   (PAN) 7.41 (wind: 0.0 m/s)   (HON) 7.35 (wind: 0.0 m/s)   (HON) 7.06 (wind: 1.0 m/s)
Triple Jump   (HON) 15.49 CR (wind: NWI)  Juan Carlos Nájera (GUA) 15.32 (wind: NWI)   (PAN) 15.28 (wind: NWI)
Shot Put   (GUA) 14.74  Roberto Sawyers (CRC) 14.68   (GUA) 14.38
Discus Throw  Roberto Sawyers (CRC) 48.39 CR   (GUA) 44.69   (HON) 44.49
Hammer Throw   (GUA) 64.73 CR  Roberto Sawyers (CRC) 64.13   (GUA) 55.27
Javelin Throw  Rigoberto Calderón (NCA) 65.42   (NCA) 63.75   (GUA) 60.25
Decathlon   (HON) 6279   (ESA) 4936   (HON) 4768
20000 m walk  Walter Sandoval (ESA) 1:25:19.91 CR, NR  Allan Segura (CRC) 1:27:39.56  Ricardo Reyes (ESA) 1:27:48.29
4 x 100 metres relay  Honduras
Ronald Bennett

Rolando Palacios
41.03 CR  Costa Rica 41.46
4 x 400 metres relay  Guatemala 3:14.00  Costa Rica 3:14.03  Honduras 3:22.17

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: NWI)  Kaina Martínez (BIZ) 11.98 CR  Sharolyn Scott (CRC) 12.05   (CRC) 12.20
200 metres (wind: NWI)  Sharolyn Scott (CRC) 24.75   (CRC) 25.11   (CRC) 25.17
400 metres   (ESA) 57.32   (ESA) 57.39  Jessica Aguilera (NCA) 58.25
800 metres  Gladys Landaverde (ESA) 2:16.08   (CRC) 2:17.00   (GUA) 2:17.94
1500 metres  Gladys Landaverde (ESA) 4:49.12   (GUA) 4:49.58   (CRC) 4:50.33
5000 metres   (GUA) 18:17.31   (GUA) 18:19.30  Elsa Monterroso (GUA) 18:23.77
3000 metres steeplechase†   (GUA) 11:35.24   (ESA) 12:29.34
100 metres hurdles (wind: 0.5 m/s)  Jeimmy Bernárdez (HON) 14.32  Ana María Porras (CRC) 14.92   (GUA) 15.48
400 metres hurdles  Ana María Porras (CRC) 63.61   (ESA) 66.02   (ESA) 68.47
Long Jump  Ana María Porras (CRC) 5.54 (wind: 0.1 m/s)  Tricia Flores (BIZ) 5.43 (wind: 0.2 m/s)   (GUA) 5.26 (wind: 0.8 m/s)
Triple Jump   (GUA) 12.09 (wind: NWI)   (GUA) 11.52 (wind: NWI)   (BIZ) 11.34 (wind: NWI)
Shot Put   (GUA) 12.80   (CRC) 10.55   (CRC) 10.49
Discus Throw   (GUA) 42.97   (CRC) 37.59   (CRC) 35.91
Hammer Throw   (GUA) 48.45   (CRC) 43.54   (CRC) 36.91
Javelin Throw†   (GUA) 42.24   (CRC) 40.34   (GUA) 38.80
Heptathlon   (CRC) 3988   (GUA) 3582   (ESA) 3511
10,000 metres Walk  Cristina López (ESA) 47:35.35 CR  Verónica Colindres (ESA) 49:46.02  Jamy Franco (GUA) 49:53.75
4 x 100 metres relay  Costa Rica
Sharolyn Scott


47.61 CR  El Salvador



Gladys Landaverde		 48.80  Belize 49.80
4 x 400 metres relay  Costa Rica 3:52.31  El Salvador



Gladys Landaverde		 3:55.99  Nicaragua 4:01.14

Note[]

†: Event with no points for the team rankings because of the low number of participants.

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Guatemala)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Guatemala*13121338
2 Costa Rica916732
3 Honduras72514
4 El Salvador57719
5 Nicaragua3137
6 Belize2226
7 Panama1012
Totals (7 nations)404038118

Team Rankings[]

Guatemala won the overall team ranking and the team ranking in the men's category. Costa Rica won the team ranking in the women's category[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Trejo, Julio (June 11, 2009), 163 deportistas en el XX Campeonato de Atletismo de Centroamérica (in Spanish), CACAC, retrieved September 12, 2012
  2. ^ Centroamericanos de Mayores (in Spanish), CADICA, August 29, 2012, archived from the original on July 8, 2013, retrieved September 12, 2012
  3. ^ a b XX CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO DE ATLETISMO MAYOR - Estadio Cementos Progreso - GUA - 12/06/2009 to 13/06/2009 - Resultados (PDF) (in Spanish), CADICA, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved September 11, 2012
  4. ^ Rodríguez C., José Luis (June 15, 2009), Torneo en Guatemala - Ticas reinan en atletismo del área (in Spanish), La Nación, San José, Costa Rica, retrieved September 11, 2012
  5. ^ Cárcamo, Rafael (June 15, 2009), El Salvador, tercero en C.A. Mayor de atletismo - El cuscatleco Walter Sandoval ganó los 20 km marcha con nueva marca regional (in Spanish), elsalvador.com, San Salvador, El Salvador, retrieved November 30, 2014
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