1973 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

Host City	Maracaibo
Country	VEN
Held	26 – 29 July 1973
Events	37
Competitors	116
Countries	11

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	CUB	23	22	8	53
2	Jamaica	JAM	5	2	2	9
3	Mexico	MEX	4	4	5	13
4	Colombia	COL	2	3	5	10
5	Puerto Rico	PUR	2	3	3	8
6	Venezuela	VEN	1	0	10	11
7	Barbados	BAR	0	1	1	2
8	Bermuda	BER	0	1	0	1
=	Dominican Republic	DOM	0	1	0	1
10	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	0	0	2	2
11	Netherlands Antilles	AHO	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men	Don Quarrie	JAM	José Triana	CUB	Carl Lawson	JAM
200 m, Men	Don Quarrie	JAM	Silvio Leonard	CUB	Pablo Bandomo	CUB
400 m, Men	Alberto Juantorena	CUB	Pedro Ferrer	PUR	Víctor Patíñez	VEN
800 m, Men	Leandro Civil	CUB	Luis Medina	CUB	Leotulfo Jiménez	VEN
1,500 m, Men	Tony Colón	PUR	Jesús Barrero	COL	Carlos Báez	PUR
5,000 m, Men	Víctor Mora	COL	Mario Pérez	MEX	Rafael Tadeo	MEX
10,000 m, Men	Víctor Mora	COL	Pedro Miranda	MEX	Luis Haro	MEX
Half Marathon, Men	Mario Cuevas	MEX	Martín Pavón	COL	Santiago Barón	COL
110 m Hurdles, Men	Juan Morales	CUB	Guillermo Núñez	CUB	Enrique Rendón	VEN
400 m Hurdles, Men	Julio Ferrer	PUR	Fabio Zúñiga	COL	Juan García	CUB
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men	Antonio Villanueva	MEX	Rigoberto Mendoza	CUB	Víctor Mora	COL
4 x 100 m Relay, Men	Jamaica	JAM	Cuba	CUB	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO
4 x 400 m Relay, Men	Jamaica	JAM	Cuba	CUB	Venezuela	VEN
High Jump, Men	Richard Spencer	CUB	Amado Olaguiber	CUB	Pedro Yequez	VEN
Pole Vault, Men	Jorge Palacios	CUB	Roberto Moré	CUB	Ciro Valdés	COL
Long Jump, Men	Milán Matos	CUB	Efraín Malberty	CUB	Wilfredo Maisonave	PUR
Triple Jump, Men	Juvenal Pérez	CUB	Gerry Swan	BER	Edgar Moreno	VEN
Shot Put, Men	José Carreño	VEN	Benigno Hodelín	CUB	Silván Hemming	CUB
Discus Throw, Men	Julián Morrinson	CUB	Javier Moreno	CUB	Ignacio Reinosa	PUR
Hammer Throw, Men	Víctor Suárez	CUB	William Silen	PUR	Pedro Garbey	CUB
Javelin Throw, Men	Raúl Fernández	CUB	Amado Morales	PUR	Héctor Vinent	CUB
Decathlon, Men	Jesús Mirabal	CUB	Rigoberto Salazar	CUB	Celso Aragón	COL
100 m, Women	Silvia Chivás	CUB	Carmen Valdés	CUB	Laura Pierre	TTO
200 m, Women	Silvia Chivás	CUB	Asunción Acosta	CUB	Ruth Williams-Simpson	JAM
400 m, Women	Aurelia Pentón	CUB	Asunción Acosta	CUB	Lorna Forde	BAR
800 m, Women	Charlotte Bradley	MEX	Zeneida De la Cruz	DOM	Enriqueta Nava	MEX
1,500 m, Women	Enriqueta Nava	MEX	Charlotte Bradley	MEX	Melquises Fonseca	CUB
100 m Hurdles, Women	Marlene Elejalde	CUB	Andrea Bruce	JAM	Mercedes Román	MEX
200 m Hurdles, Women	Marlene Elejalde	CUB	Raquel Martínez	CUB	Alix Castillo	VEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women	Cuba	CUB	Jamaica	JAM	Netherlands Antilles	AHO
4 x 400 m Relay, Women	Cuba	CUB	Barbados	BAR	Mexico	MEX
High Jump, Women	Andrea Bruce	JAM	Marima Rodríguez	CUB	Ángela Carbonell	CUB
Long Jump, Women	Marcia Garbey	CUB	Ana Alexander	CUB	Ana Maquilón	COL
Shot Put, Women	Hilda Ramírez	CUB	Celeste Kindelán	CUB	Patricia Andrus	VEN
Discus Throw, Women	Carmen Romero	CUB	María Betancourt	CUB	Patricia Andrus	VEN
Javelin Throw, Women	Tomasa Núñez	CUB	Milagros Bayard	CUB	Gladys González	VEN
Pentathlon, Women	Lucía Duquet	CUB	Mercedes Román	MEX	Ángela Carbonell	CUB