1950 Central American and Caribbean Games

Host City Ciudad de Guatemala
Country GUA
Held 28 February – 12 March 1950
Competitors 155
Countries 10

Events

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
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 19 12 12 43
2 Jamaica JAM 8 8 3 19
3 Puerto Rico PUR 8 5 7 20
4 Cuba CUB 3 9 4 16
5 Guatemala GUA 3 4 9 16
6 Panama PAN 3 1 5 9
7 Colombia COL 1 1 2 4
8 El Salvador ESA 0 2 3 5
9 Netherlands Antilles AHO 0 2 0 2
10 Trinidad and Tobago TTO 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
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
Volleyball, Men Mexico MEX Cuba CUB Puerto Rico PUR
Water Polo, Men Mexico MEX Netherlands Antilles AHO Guatemala GUA