Athletics at the 1977 Central American Games

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Athletics at the II Central American Games
ESTADIO MAGICO GONZALEZ.JPG
National Stadium Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, located in San Salvador, El Salvador
DatesNovember 29 - December 1
Host citySan Salvador, El Salvador El Salvador
VenueEstadio Flor Blanca
LevelSenior
Events37 (23 men, 14 women)

1977 Central American Games

Athletics competitions at the 1977 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Flor Blanca in San Salvador, El Salvador, between November 29 – December 1, 1977.

A total of 37 events were contested, 23 by men and 14 by women.

Medal summary[]

Gold medal winners and their results were published.[1] A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner).[2] Gold medalists were also published in other sources.[3][4] A couple of results can be found in the archives of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[5][6][7][8][9]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (PAN) 10.5  Aldo Salandra (ESA) 10.6   (CRC) 10.8
200 metres   (CRC) 21.78   (GUA)   (PAN)
400 metres   (CRC) 48.36   (GUA) 49.43   (ESA) 49.63
800 metres   (PAN) 1:52.9   (ESA) 1:54.1   (CRC) 1:54.7
1500 metres   (CRC) 3:59.7   (GUA) 4:00.6   (PAN) 4:02.5
5000 metres   (CRC) 14:47.18   (GUA)   (GUA)
10000 metres   (CRC) 32:05.6   (GUA) 32:44.5   (GUA) 33:10.2
Marathon   (ESA) 2:43:51   (CRC)   (NCA)
3000 metres steeplechase   (GUA) 9:33.72   (CRC)   (CRC)
110 metres hurdles   (PAN) 14.72   (CRC)   (PAN)
400 metres hurdles   (PAN) 54.02?   (PAN)   (ESA)
High Jump   (CRC) 2.08  Carlos Abaunza (NCA)   (CRC)
Pole Vault   (ESA) 3.60  Daniel Montes De Oca (CRC) 3.50   (ESA) 3.50
Long Jump   (GUA) 7.65   (NCA)   (PAN)
Triple Jump   (PAN) 14.91?   (PAN)   (ESA)
Shot Put   (NCA) 14.67   (NCA)   (PAN)
Discus Throw   (NCA) 45.08?   (NCA)   (PAN)
Hammer Throw   (ESA) 48.20   (GUA)   (NCA)
Javelin Throw   (NCA) 63.40*   (PAN)   (PAN)
Decathlon   (CRC) 6324   (ESA) 5687  Daniel Montes de Oca (CRC) 5437
20 Kilometres Road Walk   (CRC) 1:52:05.3   (CRC) 1:53:35.4   (PAN) 1:57:47.5
4 x 100 metres relay  Costa Rica



42.21  Panama 42.25  El Salvador 42.65
4 x 400 metres relay  Panama



3:18.28  Guatemala



 Costa Rica

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (PAN) 12.0   (CRC) 12.1   (PAN) 12.3
200 metres   (PAN) 25.1   (PAN) 25.2   (CRC) 25.4
400 metres   (NCA) 57.38   (PAN)   (GUA)
800 metres   (CRC) 2:19.9   (PAN) 2:24.15   (GUA)
1500 metres   (CRC) 5:01.3   (ESA) 5:13.7   (GUA) 5:29.2
100 metres hurdles   (GUA) 15.6?   (GUA)   (CRC)
High Jump   (CRC) 1.53   (GUA)   (GUA)
Long Jump   (GUA) 5.11?   (ESA)   (ESA)
Shot Put   (ESA) 11.89   (NCA)   (GUA)
Discus Throw   (ESA) 34.60   (ESA)   (GUA)
Javelin Throw*   (PAN) 39.14   (CRC) 36.76   (CRC) 36.62
Pentathlon   (GUA) 2553   (GUA)   (CRC)
4 x 100 metres relay  Costa Rica



49.84  Guatemala



50.10  El Salvador



50.67
4 x 400 metres relay  Panama  Guatemala  Costa Rica

Notes[]

*: Original model javelin.

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (El Salvador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Costa Rica (CRC)1371131
2 Panama (PAN)107926
3 Guatemala (GUA)512825
4 El Salvador (ESA)*56718
5 Nicaragua (NIC)45211
Totals (5 nations)373737111

References[]

  1. ^ CENTRAL AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 30, 2012
  2. ^ Centroamericanos - Resultados en la historia (in Spanish), masgoles.com, archived from the original on September 19, 2012, retrieved August 10, 2012
  3. ^ medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Masculino (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 18, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
  4. ^ medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Femeninos (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 19, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
  5. ^ Pandolfe Rímolo, Gaetano (November 30, 1977), Nueve medallas consiguó el atletismo en su primera jornada (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 46 (original page no.: 43A), retrieved August 30, 2012
  6. ^ Quirós Sáenz, Ricardo (November 30, 1977), Severna Crawford medalla de oro en salto largo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 114 (original page no.: 58A), retrieved August 30, 2012
  7. ^ Quirós, Ricardo (November 30, 1977), Costa Rica acumula más medallas en atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 114 (original page no.: 58A), retrieved August 30, 2012
  8. ^ Quirós, Ricardo (November 30, 1977), Celso Garro con medalla de oro y nuevo "récord" (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 114 (original page no.: 59A), retrieved August 30, 2012
  9. ^ Quirós, Ricardo (December 2, 1977), Relevos costarricenses medallas de oro en el atletismo del área (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, p. 58 (original page no.: 54A), retrieved August 30, 2012
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