1973 Central American Games

Host City Ciudad de Guatemala
Country GUA
Held 24 November – 2 December 1973
Competitors 95
Countries 6

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men 28 November 1973 Medal 3 2
200 m Men 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
400 m Men 30 November 1973 Medal 3 3
800 m Men 1 December 1973 Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men 28 November 1973 Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men 30 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Marathon Men 1 December 1973 Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men 28 November 1973 Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men 1 December 1973 Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men 29 November 1973 Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men 1 December 1973 Medal 12 3
20 km Walk Men 26 November 1973 Medal 3 2
50 km Walk Men 30 November 1973 Medal 3 3
High Jump Men 28 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men 1 December 1973 Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men 30 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men 28 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men 1 December 1973 Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men 30 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men 28 – 29 November 1973 Medal 3 3
100 m Women 28 November 1973 Medal 3 2
200 m Women 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
400 m Women 30 November 1973 Medal 3 2
800 m Women 1 December 1973 Medal 3 2
1,500 m Women 28 November 1973 Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women 30 November 1973 Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women 29 November 1973 Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women 1 December 1973 Medal 12 3
High Jump Women 28 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women 29 November 1973 Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women 29 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women 30 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women 28 November 1973 Medal 3 2
Pentathlon Women 30 November – 1 December 1973 Medal 3 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Football Men — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 0 3
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
800 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 4 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 0 3
Volleyball Women — Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Panama PAN 21 13 9 43
2 Costa Rica CRC 12 9 10 31
3 El Salvador ESA 7 5 7 19
4 Guatemala GUA 6 16 18 40
5 Nicaragua NCA 3 5 6 14
6 Honduras HON 1 2 0 3

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Rolando Mendieta PAN Irwin Weeks PAN Carlos Aguilar GUA
200 m, Men Rolando Mendieta PAN Irwin Weeks PAN Carlos Abbott CRC
400 m, Men Ricardo Worrell PAN Carlos Abbott CRC Francisco Menocal NCA
800 m, Men Santiago Vargas CRC Enrique Ramírez GUA José Blackburn PAN
1,500 m, Men Enrique Ramírez GUA Julio Quevedo GUA Santiago Vargas CRC
5,000 m, Men Rafael Pérez CRC Julio Quevedo GUA Virgilio Herrera GUA
10,000 m, Men Rafael Pérez CRC Julio Quevedo GUA Virgilio Herrera GUA
Marathon, Men Carlos Cuque GUA Clovis Morales HON Juan Contreras GUA
110 m Hurdles, Men Ricardo Worrell PAN César Duff PAN Omar Martínez GUA
400 m Hurdles, Men Ricardo Worrell PAN Francisco Menocal NCA Luis Escobar ESA
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Rafael Pérez CRC Luis Gamboa CRC Juan Garrido GUA
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Panama PAN Guatemala GUA Costa Rica CRC
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Guatemala GUA Panama PAN Costa Rica CRC
20 km Walk, Men Juan Solórzano NCA Raúl Lanza HON Carlos Vanegas NCA
50 km Walk, Men Hipólito López HON Carlos Vanegas NCA Cirilo Sequén GUA
High Jump, Men Roberto McFarlane CRC Omar Martínez GUA Yodi Elizondo NCA
Pole Vault, Men Luis Rossi PAN Luis Pérez CRC Héctor Olano ESA
Long Jump, Men Salomón Rowe GUA Martin Brown CRC Roberto McFarlane CRC
Triple Jump, Men César Duff PAN Martin Brown CRC Salomón Rowe GUA
Shot Put, Men Roberto Ibáñez PAN Mauricio Jubis ESA Iván Turcios NCA
Discus Throw, Men Joaquín Rodas ESA Armando Mejía NCA Iván Turcios NCA
Hammer Throw, Men Juan Varela ESA Francisco Argüello NCA René Lynch PAN
Javelin Throw, Men José Peralta NCA Rudy Aguilar ESA René Lynch PAN
Decathlon, Men José Peralta NCA José Miguel Vega CRC Rafael Santos ESA
100 m, Women Diva Bishop PAN Margarita Martínez PAN Patricia Meigham GUA
200 m, Women Diva Bishop PAN Patricia Meigham GUA Clotilde Morales PAN
400 m, Women Patricia Meigham GUA Mirna Ambursley PAN Ruby Callist PAN
800 m, Women Mirna Ambursley PAN Thelma Zúñiga Álvarez CRC Marielos Machado CRC
1,500 m, Women Thelma Zúñiga Álvarez CRC Mirna Ambursley PAN Marielos Machado CRC
100 m Hurdles, Women Beatriz De Knight PAN Yolanda Knight PAN Mayra Figueroa GUA
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Panama PAN Guatemala GUA Costa Rica CRC
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Panama PAN Guatemala GUA Costa Rica CRC
High Jump, Women Diva Bishop PAN Evelyn Mena ESA Patricia Luna GUA
Long Jump, Women Flora Torres ESA Ingrid Brenner GUA Beatriz De Knight PAN
Shot Put, Women Marta Vásquez ESA Lisbeth Matzford GUA Celia De Martínez GUA
Discus Throw, Women Patricia Comandari ESA Lisbeth Matzford GUA Marta Vásquez ESA
Javelin Throw, Women Evelyn Mena ESA Geraldina Portillo ESA Cynthia Porras NCA
Pentathlon, Women Yolanda Knight PAN Flora Torres ESA Ingrid Brenner GUA
Football, Men Panama PAN Nicaragua NCA El Salvador ESA
400 m Freestyle, Men Gianni Versari PAN Paolo Cermellí PAN Samuel Mejía GUA
100 m Backstroke, Men Sergio Hasbún ESA Ricardo Rodríguez PAN Ramiro Benavides GUA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Guatemala GUA Panama PAN El Salvador ESA
400 m Freestyle, Women María París CRC Sheila Harrington PAN Georgina Osorio PAN
800 m Freestyle, Women María París CRC Zolia Harrington PAN Ángela Palmieri GUA
100 m Backstroke, Women María París CRC Margarita Chacón CRC Carlota Palmieri GUA
200 m Breaststroke, Women María París CRC Margarita Chacón CRC Zolia Harrington PAN
100 m Butterfly, Women María París CRC Lorena Rodríguez GUA Ángela Palmieri GUA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women Costa Rica CRC Guatemala GUA Panama PAN
Volleyball, Men Panama PAN Guatemala GUA El Salvador ESA
Volleyball, Women Panama PAN Guatemala GUA Costa Rica CRC