Athletics at the 2006 Central American Games

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Athletics at the VIII Central American Games
DatesMarch 4-7
Host cityManagua, Nicaragua Nicaragua
VenueEstadio Olímpico del Instituto Nicaragüense de Juventud y Deporte
LevelSenior
Events36 (21 men, 15 women)
Participation4 nations
Records set5 games records


Athletics competitions at the 2006 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Olímpico del Instituto Nicaragüense de Juventud y Deporte in Managua, Nicaragua, between March 4-7, 2006.

In total, 36 events were contested, 21 by men and 15 by women. A report on the results was given.[1]

Records[]

5 games records were set,[1] among them 2 in events that were only held at this edition of the games. In addition, 5 new national records and 3 national junior records were set.[1][2]

Medal summary[]

Results were published on the webpage of the Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation (Spanish: Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano) CADICA[3] and on the CACAC webpage.[2] Gold medal winners were also published elsewhere.[4]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Rolando Palacios (HON) 10.60   (HON) 11.02   (NCA) 11.05
200 metres  Rolando Palacios (HON) 21.22 NR   (NCA) 22.03   (HON) 22.06
400 metres  Jonnie Lowe (HON) 48.53   (GUA) 49.72   (NCA) 49.87
800 metres   (GUA) 1:53.6   (GUA) 1:54.9  José Rosas (HON) 1:58.0
1500 metres  José Rosas (HON) 4:23.06   (NCA) 4:23.15
5000 metres   (NCA) 15:19.25   (NCA) 16:31.37
10,000 metres   (NCA) 31:45.63   (HON) 33:31.48   (NCA) 35:02.69
20,000 metres   (NCA) 1:11:45.39 GR   (NCA) 1:11:58.70
3000 metres steeplechase   (GUA) 9:53.25   (NCA) 10:19.05   (NCA) 11:04.23
110 metres hurdles (wind: 2.8 m/s)   (HON) 14.68 w   (GUA) 14.85 w   (GUA) 14.87 w
400 metres hurdles  Jonnie Lowe (HON) 51.77 GR NR   (GUA) 53.37   (NCA) 57.68
High Jump   (HON) 1.86   (NCA) 1.75   (BIZ) 1.60
Long Jump   (GUA) 7.39   (HON) 6.30   (BIZ) 6.09
Triple Jump   (GUA) 15.91 GR NR  Juan Carlos Nájera (GUA) 15.37   (HON) 14.59
Shot Put   (NCA) 11.97   (NCA) 11.65
Discus Throw   (GUA) 46.34   (NCA) 38.02   (NCA) 37.03
Hammer Throw   (GUA) 59.39   (GUA) 50.83   (HON) 49.62
Javelin Throw  Rigoberto Calderón (NCA) 66.64   (NCA) 64.10   (HON) 45.12
10 Kilometres Road Walk   (NCA) 1:03:20.03 GR
4 x 100 metres relay  Honduras
Rolando Palacios
Jonnie Lowe
Ronald Bennett
41.63 NR
4 x 400 metres relay  Nicaragua


Ponce
Martinez
3:20.61

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (NCA) 12.15 NR   (HON) 12.23 NRj   (GUA) 12.45
200 metres   (NCA) 25.61   (HON) 26.01 NRj   (NCA) 26.66
400 metres  Jessica Aguilera (NCA) 58.78   (NCA) 61.78
800 metres   (NCA) 2:20.21   (NCA) 2:35.26
1500 metres   (NCA) 4:59.79   (NCA) 5:19.60
5000 metres   (NCA) 19:13.5   (NCA) 19:18.0
100 metres hurdles (wind: 2.1 m/s)  Jeimy Bernárdez (HON) 14.18 w   (HON) 16.09 w   (NCA) 16.65 w
400 metres hurdles  Jessica Aguilera (NCA) 65.69   (NCA) 75.12   (GUA) 76.42
Long Jump   (GUA) 5.52   (NCA) 4.85 NRj   (NCA) 4.73
Triple Jump   (NCA) 10.08
Shot Put  Dalila Rugama (NCA) 11.09   (NCA) 10.45
Discus Throw   (NCA) 42.18
Javelin Throw  Dalila Rugama (NCA) 49.48   (NCA) 48.58   (GUA) 35.38
4 x 100 metres relay  Nicaragua
Álvarez


Jessica Aguilera
49.13  Honduras


Jeimy Bernárdez
49.51
4 x 400 metres relay  Nicaragua
Jessica Aguilera


4:02.50  Honduras


Jeimy Bernárdez
4:47.89


Medal table (unofficial)[]

Published medal counts[1][2] slightly differ from each other and from the unofficial medal count below.


  *   Host nation (Nicaragua)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Nicaragua*2017946
2 Honduras98522
3 Guatemala76417
4 Belize0022
Totals (4 nations)36312087

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Clavelo Robinson, Javier (14 March 2006), Nicaragua dominates 8th Central American Games, IAAF, retrieved August 2, 2012
  2. ^ a b c AthleCAC - Results Service - Servicio de Resultados - VIII Juegos Centroamericanos - 2005, CA-Games Managua NCA, 4-7 Mar 2006, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation, archived from the original on March 4, 2016, retrieved August 2, 2012
  3. ^ VIII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos, Istituto Nicaraguense de Juventud y Deporte - Stadio Olimpico, MANAGUA 4-7 marzo del 2006 (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano CADICA, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved August 2, 2012
  4. ^ CENTRAL AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 30, 2012
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