1950 Central American and Caribbean Games

Host City Ciudad de Guatemala
Country GUA
Held 28 February – 12 March 1950
Competitors 193
Countries 11

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual All-Around Men — Medal 3 1
Floor Exercise Men — Medal 3 1
Vault Men — Medal 3 1
Parallel Bars Men — Medal 3 1
Horizontal Bar Men — Medal 3 1
Rings Men — Medal 3 1
Pommelled Horse Men — Medal 3 1
Team All-Around Men — Medal 16 3
Club Swinging Men — Medal 3 2
Rope Climbing Men — Medal 3 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
Half Marathon Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 1
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 1
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Pentathlon Men — Medal 3 3
50 m Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Women — Medal 3 2
80 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men — Medal 3 1
10 m Platform Men — Medal 3 1
3 m Springboard Women — Medal 3 2
5 m Springboard Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 1
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 1
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Trampoline Individual Men — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 33 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men — Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Mexico MEX 21 13 13 47
2 Cuba CUB 13 17 14 44
3 Puerto Rico PUR 10 7 9 26
4 Jamaica JAM 8 10 3 21
5 Panama PAN 5 2 6 13
6 Guatemala GUA 3 6 12 21
7 Colombia COL 1 1 2 4
8 Trinidad and Tobago TTO 1 1 0 2
9 El Salvador ESA 0 2 3 5
10 Netherlands Antilles AHO 0 2 0 2
11 Haiti HAI 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual All-Around, Men Ángel Aguiar CUB Rafael Lecuona CUB Roberto Villacián CUB
Floor Exercise, Men Roberto Villacián CUB Rafael Lecuona CUB Ángel Aguiar CUB
Vault, Men Ángel Aguiar CUB Rafael Lecuona CUB Baldomero Rubiera CUB
Parallel Bars, Men Rafael Lecuona CUB Ángel Aguiar CUB Baldomero Rubiera CUB
Horizontal Bar, Men Rafael Lecuona CUB Baldomero Rubiera CUB Ángel Aguiar CUB
Rings, Men Ángel Aguiar CUB Rafael Lecuona CUB Roberto Villacián CUB
Pommelled Horse, Men Roberto Villacián CUB Francisco Cascante CUB Ángel Aguiar CUB
Team All-Around, Men Cuba CUB Mexico MEX Guatemala GUA
Club Swinging, Men Francisco José Álvarez MEX Christian Chávez GUA Antonio Díaz GUA
Rope Climbing, Men Baldomero Rubiera CUB Roberto Villacián CUB Ángel Aguiar CUB
100 m, Men Rafael Fortún CUB Herb McKenley JAM Lloyd LaBeach PAN
200 m, Men Herb McKenley JAM Rafael Fortún CUB Lloyd LaBeach PAN
400 m, Men Herb McKenley JAM George Rhoden JAM Cirilo McSween PAN
800 m, Men George Rhoden JAM Frank Prince PAN Frank Rivera PUR
1,500 m, Men Frank Prince PAN Ken Hyland TTO Guillermo Rojas GUA
5,000 m, Men Francisco Hernández MEX Doroteo Flores GUA Isidro Reséndiz MEX
10,000 m, Men Luis Velásquez GUA Isidro Reséndiz MEX Cruz Serrano MEX
Half Marathon, Men Luis Velásquez GUA Doroteo Flores GUA Gustavo Ramírez COL
110 m Hurdles, Men Julio Sabater PUR Samuel Andersón CUB Vicente Tavárez MEX
400 m Hurdles, Men Jaime Aparicio COL Relín Sosa PUR Carlos Monges MEX
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Cuba CUB Jamaica JAM Panama PAN
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Panama PAN Cuba CUB Jamaica JAM
High Jump, Men Gilberto Torres PUR Oswaldo Lyon JAM Benjamín Casado PUR
Pole Vault, Men José Vicente PUR Joe Barbosa PUR José Fontánez PUR
Long Jump, Men Francisco Castro PUR Benjamín Casado PUR Claudio Cabreja CUB
Triple Jump, Men Reinaldo Salamo PUR Francisco Castro PUR Benjamín Casado PUR
Shot Put, Men Israel Capacete PUR Bèto Adriana AHO Gerardo De Villiers CUB
Discus Throw, Men Eduardo Parera CUB Manuel Seoane PUR Juan Luyanda PUR
Hammer Throw, Men Jaime Annexy PUR Vicente Lagoyete COL Julio Bordás CUB
Javelin Throw, Men Enrique Pizarro PUR Mario Salas CUB Emilio Romero PUR
Pentathlon, Men Amador Terán MEX Víctor Castañeda ESA Enrique Salazar GUA
50 m, Women Hyacinth Walters JAM Cynthia Thompson JAM Graviola Ewing GUA
100 m, Women Hyacinth Walters JAM Cynthia Thompson JAM Graviola Ewing GUA
80 m Hurdles, Women Karleen Searchwell JAM Vinton Beckett JAM Kathleen Russell JAM
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Jamaica JAM Guatemala GUA Mexico MEX
High Jump, Women Vinton Beckett JAM Carmen Phipps JAM Lily Schluter MEX
Discus Throw, Women Concepción Villanueva MEX Alejandrina Herrera CUB Ana Campos ESA
Javelin Throw, Women Judith Caballero PAN Berta Chiú MEX Ana Campos ESA
3 m Springboard, Men Joaquín Capilla MEX Alberto Capilla MEX Rodolfo Perea MEX
10 m Platform, Men Joaquín Capilla MEX Gustavo Somohano MEX Rodolfo Perea MEX
3 m Springboard, Women Ibone Belausteguigoitía MEX Dolores Castillo GUA Irma Lozano MEX
5 m Springboard, Women Dolores Castillo GUA Ibone Belausteguigoitía MEX Isabel Asturias GUA
100 m Freestyle, Men Alberto Isaac MEX Nicasio Silverio CUB Barrington Roper JAM
400 m Freestyle, Men Alberto Isaac MEX Tonatiuh Gutiérrez MEX Julio Martínez ESA
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Tonatiuh Gutiérrez MEX Ángel Maldonado MEX César Borja MEX
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Mexico MEX El Salvador ESA Colombia COL
100 m Backstroke, Men Clemente Mejía MEX Tonatiuh Gutiérrez MEX Miguel Cornejo MEX
200 m Breaststroke, Men Antonio Zimbeck MEX Luis Spamer MEX Juan Cruz GUA
100 m Freestyle, Women Magda Bruggemann MEX Madge Fiddy CUB Lotte Knapp MEX
400 m Freestyle, Women Magda Bruggemann MEX Bibine Belausteguigoitía MEX Rosa Arévalo PAN
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Mexico MEX Cuba CUB Guatemala GUA
100 m Backstroke, Women Magda Bruggemann MEX Lotte Knapp MEX Gladys Agüero CUB
200 m Breaststroke, Women Adriana Hernández MEX Rosalind Luckhouse MEX Karin Augustinsky GUA
Trampoline Individual, Men Manuel Ortíz MEX Rodolfo Lela GUA Enecón Hernández GUA
Volleyball, Men Mexico MEX Cuba CUB Puerto Rico PUR
Water Polo, Men Mexico MEX Netherlands Antilles AHO Guatemala GUA
bantamweight -56 kg Total (three lifts), Men Nicolás V Josaly PUR Ángel Famiglietti PAN Víctor M Rodríguez PUR
featherweight -60 kg Total (three lifts), Men Rodney Wilkes TTO W McLean JAM Edmundo Álvarez MEX
lightweight -67.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men Alfonso López PUR George Espeut JAM Juan Santana PUR
middleweight -75 kg Total (three lifts), Men Orlando Garrido CUB Alejandro Vázquez PUR Rogelio Paredes PAN
light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men Guillermo Sellis PAN Joaquín Luperval HAI Miguel García CUB
middle-heavyweight -90 kg Total (three lifts), Men Hernán Reese PAN Jorge Soto PUR Óscar Fernández CUB