2016 NACAC U23 Championships in Athletics

IX NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics
Dates	July 15–17
Host city	San Salvador, El Salvador
Venue	Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González
Level	U-23
Events	44
Participation	305 athletes from 28 nations
Records set	12 CRs
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The 9th NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics were held at Jorge "El Magico" Gonzalez National Stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador from July 15–17, 2016.^[1]

Medal summary[]

Medal winners and complete results can be found.^[2]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.9 m/s)	Kendal Williams (USA)	10.23	Stanly del Carmen (DOM)	10.37	Levi Cadogan (BAR)	10.37
200 metres (wind: +0.8 m/s)	Reynier Mena (CUB)	20.41	Stanly del Carmen (DOM)	20.51	(BAH)	20.83
400 metres	Nathon Allen (JAM)	45.39	Michael Cherry (USA)	45.50	Warren Hazel (SKN)	45.81 NR
800 metres	Isaiah Harris (USA)	1:47.52	(USA)	1:47.77	(CAN)	1:47.88
1500 metres	Henry Wynne (USA)	3:51.81	(CAN)	3:51.91	(USA)	3:54.51
5000 metres	(USA)	15:18.26	Sydney Gidabuday (USA)	15:21.16	(GUA)	15:31.17
10,000 metres	(USA)	30:28.74	(USA)	30:33.68	(GUA)	31:41.60
110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.3 m/s)	(PUR)	13.53	Freddie Crittenden (USA)	13.53	(USA)	13.67
400 metres hurdles	(USA)	49.25	(CUB)	49.92	Juander Santos (DOM)	50.02
3000 metres steeplechase	(CAN)	8:55.96	Michael Erb (USA)	9:12.25	(CAN)	9:18.81
4 × 100 metres relay	United States Christian Coleman Kendal Williams Fredrick Kerley	38.63	Jamaica Nathon Allen	39.25	Bahamas Stephen Newbold	39.85
4 × 400 metres relay	United States Robert Grant Michael Cherry	3:00.89	Jamaica Martin Manley Nathon Allen	3:04.11	Bahamas Ashley Riley Stephen Newbold	3:04.74
20,000 metres walk	José Alejandro Barrondo (GUA)	1:34:32.01	(USA)	1:35:04.77	(ESA)	1:35:24.48
High jump	(USA)	2.22 m (7 ft 3+1⁄4 in)	(USA)	2.19 m (7 ft 2 in)	(CAN)	2.13 m (6 ft 11+3⁄4 in)
Pole vault	(USA)	5.10 m (16 ft 8+3⁄4 in)	(MEX)	5.10 m (16 ft 8+3⁄4 in)	(DOM)	4.90 m (16 ft 3⁄4 in)
Long jump	Ifeanyichukwu Otuonye (TCA)	7.88 m (25 ft 10 in) +0.6	(USA)	7.80 m (25 ft 7 in) +1.7	KeAndre Bates (USA)	7.77 m (25 ft 5+3⁄4 in) +1.1
Triple jump	(USA)	16.15 m (52 ft 11+3⁄4 in) +0.0	(BAH)	15.80 m (51 ft 10 in) -0.3	(USA)	15.04 m (49 ft 4 in) -1.1
Shot put	Braheme Days, Jr. (USA)	19.36 m (63 ft 6 in)	(USA)	19.27 m (63 ft 2+1⁄2 in)	Eldred Henry (IVB)	19.11 m (62 ft 8+1⁄4 in)
Discus throw	(USA)	58.00 m (190 ft 3 in)	Sam Mattis (USA)	57.40 m (188 ft 3 in)	Eldred Henry (IVB)	56.45 m (185 ft 2 in)
Hammer throw	Diego del Real (MEX)	74.55 m (244 ft 7 in) CR	Rudy Winkler (USA)	73.00 m (239 ft 6 in)	(USA)	67.43 m (221 ft 2 in)
Javelin throw	Curtis Thompson (USA)	79.28 m (260 ft 1 in)	(MEX)	76.25 m (250 ft 1 in)	(BAR)	75.62 m (248 ft 1 in) NR
Decathlon	(CAN)	7601 pts CR	(USA)	7409 pts	(CAN)	7169 pts

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s)	Sashalee Forbes (JAM)	11.51	(USA)	11.52	Carmiesha Cox (BAH)	11.76
200 metres (wind: +2.6 m/s)	Kali Davis-White (JAM)	22.66w	Arialis Gandulla (CUB)	23.36w	(USA)	23.40w
400 metres	Chrisann Gordon (JAM)	51.02 CR	(USA)	52.51	(JAM)	52.69
800 metres	(CUB)	2:02.02 CR	Jenna Westaway (CAN)	2:03.90	Sahily Diago (CUB)	2:04.20
1500 metres	Jenna Westaway (CAN)	4:16.03	Mary Cain (USA)	4:16.86	Regan Yee (CAN)	4:19.16
5000 metres	(USA)	16:57.27	(PUR)	18:36.88	(ESA)	19:15.88
10,000 metres	(USA)	35:30.87 CR	(USA)	36:17.28	(ESA)	40:17.85
100 metres hurdles (wind: -1.5 m/s)	Jasmine Quinn (PUR)	12.78 CR	Pedrya Seymour (BAH)	12.83 NR	(USA)	13.12
400 metres hurdles	(USA)	56.19	(USA)	56.36	Tia-Adana Belle (BAR)	57.16
3000 metres steeplechase	Regan Yee (CAN)	10:38.79	Paige Kouba (USA)	10:38.84	(ESA)	12:05.43
4 × 100 metres relay	United States	42.93	Jamaica Kali Davis-White Sashalee Forbes	43.63	Bahamas Pedrya Seymour Danielle Gibson Carmiesha Cox	45.17
4 × 400 metres relay	United States Shakima Wimbley	3:28.45	Jamaica Chrisann Gordon	3:32.06	Canada Jenna Westaway	3:44.45
10,000 metres walk	Yesenia Miranda (ESA)	49:24.70 CR	(USA)	53:34.86	(GUA)	55:09.10
High jump	Akela Jones (BAR)	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) CR	(USA)	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄4 in)	Georgia Ellenwood (CAN)	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Pole vault	(USA)	4.40 m (14 ft 5 in) =CR	(PUR)	3.70 m (12 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Long jump	Quanesha Burks (USA)	6.74 m (22 ft 1+1⁄4 in) -1.0 (6.69) CR	Akela Jones (BAR)	6.74 m (22 ft 1+1⁄4 in) -1.6 (6.56) CR	(USA)	6.66 m (21 ft 10 in) -1.0
Triple jump	(BAH)	13.54 m (44 ft 5 in) +1.0	Simone Charley (USA)	13.50 m (44 ft 3+1⁄4 in) +0.0	(USA)	12.98 m (42 ft 7 in) +1.4
Shot put	Raven Saunders (USA)	18.49 m (60 ft 7+3⁄4 in) CR	(CUB)	17.42 m (57 ft 1+3⁄4 in)	(USA)	16.43 m (53 ft 10+3⁄4 in)
Discus throw	Shelbi Vaughn (USA)	57.20 m (187 ft 7 in) CR	(USA)	55.70 m (182 ft 8 in)	(CAN)	51.50 m (168 ft 11 in)
Hammer throw	(USA)	61.03 m (200 ft 2 in)	(USA)	60.21 m (197 ft 6 in)	(CAN)	58.44 m (191 ft 8 in)
Javelin throw	Yulenmis Aguilar (CUB)	57.09 m (187 ft 3 in) CR	(USA)	53.96 m (177 ft 0 in)	(USA)	53.28 m (174 ft 9 in)
Heptathlon	(USA)	5609 pts	(USA)	5087 pts	(ARU)	3998 pts

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (El Salvador)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	25	26	11	62
2	Jamaica (JAM)	4	4	1	9
3	Canada (CAN)	4	2	9	15
4	Cuba (CUB)	3	3	1	7
5	Puerto Rico (PUR)	2	2	0	4
6	Bahamas (BAH)	1	2	5	8
7	Mexico (MEX)	1	2	0	3
8	Barbados (BAR)	1	1	3	5
9	El Salvador (ESA)*	1	0	4	5
10	Guatemala (GUA)	1	0	3	4
11	Turks and Caicos Islands (TKS)	1	0	0	1
12	Dominican Republic (DOM)	0	2	2	4
13	British Virgin Islands (IVB)	0	0	2	2
14	Aruba (ARU)	0	0	1	1
	Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 nations)		44	44	43	131

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 305 athletes from 28 nations participated. The only eligible countries not participating were Dominica, Grenada, and Saint Lucia.

References[]

External links[]

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