Athletics at the 2001 Central American Games

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Athletics at the VII Central American Games
DatesNovember 30 - December 3
Host cityGuatemala City, Guatemala Guatemala
VenueEstadio La Pedrera
LevelSenior
Events43 (22 men, 21 women)
Participation6 nations


2001 Central American Games

Athletics competitions at the 2001 Central American Games were held at the Estadio La Pedrera in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between November 30 - December 3, 2001.

A total of 43 events were contested, 22 by men and 21 by women.

Medal summary[]

Gold medal winners were published.[1] Furthermore, results were compiled from various press archives, especially from La Prensa Libre, Guatemala.[2][3][4][5] Moreover, athletics at the VII Central American Games is covered by La Nación, San José, Costa Rica,[6] El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador,[7][8][9][10][11] El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua,[12][13][14][15] and La Prensa, Panamá.[16][17][18] A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner).[19]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (CRC) 10.54 A  Edgardo Serpas (ESA) 10.73 A  Rubén Benítez (ESA) 10.73 A
200 metres  Rolando Blanco (GUA) 21.17 A   (CRC) 21.21 A   (CRC) 21.46 A
400 metres   (CRC) 46.83 A   (CRC) 47.81 A   (ESA) 49.43 A
800 metres   (ESA) 1:56.82 A   (CRC) 1.57:28 A   (NCA) 1.57:65 A
1500 metres   (CRC) 3:59.68 A   (CRC) 4:00.70 A   (GUA) 4:00.90 A
5000 metres  José Amado García (GUA) 14:28.91 A   (CRC) 14:31.47 A   (ESA) 15:58.00 A
10000 metres   (CRC) 30:30.91 A  José Amado García (GUA) 30:43.86 A   (NCA) 34:30.91 A
Marathon   (GUA) 2:29:12 A   (GUA) 2:32:28 A   (CRC) 2:37:39 A
3000 metres steeplechase   (CRC) 9:12.83 A   (ESA) 9:29.90 A   (GUA) 9:44.03 A
110 metres hurdles   (GUA) 14.55 A GR   (ESA) 15.26 A   (CRC) 15.74 A
400 metres hurdles   (ESA) 52.51 A GR   (CRC) 56.73 A   (NCA) 57.54 A
High Jump   (BIZ) 1.95 A   (HON) 1.92 A   (BIZ) 1.89 A
Pole Vault   (GUA) 4.60 A GR   (ESA) 4.40  Pedro Fuentes (ESA) 4.30
Long Jump  Angelo Iannuzzelli (ESA) 7.17 A   (CRC) 7.11 A   (HON) 6.77 A
Triple Jump   (GUA) 14.94 A  Luis Flores (HON) 14.85 A   (HON) 14.29 A
Shot Put   (GUA) 15.79 A   (ESA) 15.65 A   (GUA) 14.96 A
Discus Throw  Herbert Rodríguez (ESA) 48.06 A GR   (CRC) 45.41 A   (GUA) 43.43 A
Hammer Throw   (GUA) 61.83 A GR   (ESA) 50.90 A   (CRC) 49.66 A
Javelin Throw  Rigoberto Calderón (NCA) 68.69 A   (NCA) 62.28 A   (GUA) 58.62 A
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Luis García (GUA) 1:27:52 A  Julio Martínez (GUA) 1:27:53 A  Allan Segura (CRC) 1:33:54 A
4 x 100 metres relay  Costa Rica



40.57 A GR  Guatemala

Rolando Blanco
José Tinoco
40.59 A  El Salvador

Rubén Benítez

Edgardo Serpas
40.77 A
4 x 400 metres relay  El Salvador



Edgardo Serpas
3:15.71 A GR  Guatemala
Rolando Blanco


3:23.25  Belize



Jayson Jones
3:35.67

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (CRC) 11.92 A GR   (GUA) 12.21 A  Tricia Flores (BIZ) 12.33 A
200 metres   (CRC) 24.21 A GR   (ESA) 25.33 A  Maritza Figueroa (NCA) 25.64 A
400 metres   (ESA) 54.72 A GR   (GUA) 56.27 A   (ESA) 56.97 A
800 metres   (ESA) 2:09.68 A GR   (GUA) 2:12.03 A   (ESA) 2:15.79 A
1500 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA) 4:34.55 A GR  Gabriela Traña (CRC) 4:37.13 A   (ESA) 4:44.88 A
5000 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA) 17:19.10 A GR   (ESA) 18:13.15 A  Gabriela Traña (CRC) 18:25.57 A
10000 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA) 36:07.26 A GR   (ESA) 38:07.74 A  Herlinda Xol (GUA) 38:33.26 A
Marathon  Kriscia García (ESA) 3:02:25 A GR  Magda Castillo (HON) 3:07.05 A  Margarita Conde (GUA) 3:15.25 A
100 metres hurdles   (ESA) 14.64 A   (CRC) 15.69 A   (BIZ) 16.63 A
400 metres hurdles   (ESA) 59.20 A GR   (CRC) 66.81 A   (BIZ) 67.52 A
High Jump   (GUA) 1.70 A   (GUA) 1.64 A   (ESA) 1.64 A
Pole Vault   (ESA) 3.40 A GR   (GUA) 3.10 A   (HON) 2.50 A
Long Jump   (GUA) 5.66 A   (GUA) 5.65 A  Tricia Flores (BIZ) 5.38 A
Triple Jump   (GUA) 12.21 A GR   (ESA) 11.52 A   (GUA) 11.35 A
Shot Put  Eva María Dimas (ESA) 13.28 A GR   (ESA) 11.64 A   (GUA) 11.38 A
Discus Throw   (GUA) 48.25 A GR  Eva María Dimas (ESA) 47.45 A   (NCA) 37.67 A
Hammer Throw  Nancy Guillén (ESA) 55.99 A GR   (GUA) 49.75 A   (GUA) 42.21 A
Javelin Throw  Dalila Rugama (NCA) 44.16 A   (ESA) 44.05 A   (GUA) 35.94 A
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Teresita Collado (GUA) 1:40:29 A GR  Ivis Martínez (ESA) 1:45:49 A  Cristina López (ESA) 1:49:01 A
4 x 100 metres relay  El Salvador



46.93 A GR  Guatemala



48.23 A  Belize

Tricia Flores

48.34 A
4 x 400 metres relay  El Salvador



3:49.71 A GR  Guatemala



3:55.55 A  Costa Rica



Gabriela Traña
4:04.89 A

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Guatemala)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Guatemala*17141142
2 El Salvador15141039
3 Costa Rica811726
4 Nicaragua2158
5 Belize1078
6 Honduras0336
Totals (6 nations)434343129

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