1987 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

Host City Caracas
Country VEN
Held 24 – 26 July 1987
Competitors 117
Countries 12

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 3
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
Half Marathon Men — Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
20 km Walk Men — Medal 3 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
10,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 2 2
Heptathlon Women — Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Cuba CUB 18 15 8 41
2 Colombia COL 5 5 5 15
3 Mexico MEX 5 3 1 9
4 Jamaica JAM 5 2 6 13
5 Venezuela VEN 2 6 8 16
6 Puerto Rico PUR 2 4 6 12
7 Dominican Republic DOM 1 1 2 4
8 Barbados BAR 1 1 1 3
9 Bermuda BER 1 0 0 1
10 Bahamas BAH 0 2 1 3
11 Panama PAN 0 1 1 2
12 Trinidad and Tobago TTO 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Juan Núñez DOM Luis Morales PUR John Mair JAM
200 m, Men Clive Wright JAM Juan Núñez DOM John Mair JAM
400 m, Men Elvis Forde BAR Jesús Malavé VEN Ian Morris TTO
800 m, Men William Wuycke VEN Raúl Mesa CUB Dennis Hines JAM
1,500 m, Men Raúl Mesa CUB José Luis Isaac CUB Linton McKenzie JAM
5,000 m, Men Pablo Cerón MEX Pedro Ortiz COL Carlos Quiñones PUR
10,000 m, Men Rafael Zepeda MEX Silvio Salazar COL José Carmona VEN
Half Marathon, Men Alfredo Bolívar MEX Óscar González VEN Jahir Mosquera COL
110 m Hurdles, Men Jacinto Álvarez CUB Ángel Bueno CUB Modesto Castillo DOM
400 m Hurdles, Men Winthrop Graham JAM Francisco Moret CUB Antonio Smith VEN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Juan Conde CUB Diosdaro Martos CUB José Bolivar VEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Jamaica JAM Panama PAN Dominican Republic DOM
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Jamaica JAM Venezuela VEN Cuba CUB
20 km Walk, Men Carlos Ramones VEN Francisco Vargas COL Nicolás Soto PUR
High Jump, Men Nick Saunders BER Juan Francisco Centelles CUB Bárbaro Díaz CUB
Pole Vault, Men Miguel Saldarriaga COL Brent Vanderpool BAH Liston Bochette PUR
Long Jump, Men Rey Quiñones PUR Ubaldo Duany CUB Miguel Valle CUB
Triple Jump, Men Héctor Marquetti CUB Norbert Elliott BAH Steve Hanna BAH
Shot Put, Men Narciso Boué CUB Pedro Contreras CUB Samuel Crespo PUR
Discus Throw, Men Roberto Moya CUB Samuel Crespo PUR Luis Palacios VEN
Hammer Throw, Men Vicente Sánchez CUB Eladio Hernández CUB Edmundo Castillo VEN
Javelin Throw, Men Luis Carlos Lucumí COL Orlando Hernández CUB Héctor Duharte CUB
Decathlon, Men Miguel Valle CUB Ernesto Betancourt CUB Rubén Herrada VEN
100 m, Women Amparo Caicedo COL Alejandra Flores MEX Rosa María García MEX
200 m, Women Ester Petitón CUB Amparo Caicedo COL Yolande Straughn BAR
400 m, Women Norfalia Carabalí COL Cathy Rattray-Williams JAM Ester Petitón CUB
800 m, Women Angelita Lind PUR Cathy Rattray-Williams JAM Norfalia Carabalí COL
1,500 m, Women Milagro Rodríguez CUB Angelita Lind PUR Fabiola Rueda COL
3,000 m, Women Milagro Rodríguez CUB Yolanda González MEX Fabiola Rueda COL
10,000 m, Women Isabel Juárez MEX Fanny Romero COL Emperatriz Wilson CUB
100 m Hurdles, Women Sandra Taváres MEX María Torreblanca CUB Mary Yadira PAN
400 m Hurdles, Women Belkis Chávez CUB Carmen Rodríguez VEN Rosa Urbina VEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Colombia COL Mexico MEX Cuba CUB
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Cuba CUB Barbados BAR Puerto Rico PUR
High Jump, Women Mazel Thomas JAM María del Carmen García CUB Victoria Despaigne CUB
Long Jump, Women Niurka Montalvo CUB Madeline de Jesús PUR Mazel Thomas JAM
Shot Put, Women Lissette Martínez CUB Jenny Quintero VEN Marlene Lewis JAM
Discus Throw, Women Bárbara Hechevarría CUB Rita Álvarez CUB María Isabel Urrutia COL
Javelin Throw, Women Herminia Bouza CUB Marieta Riera VEN Marieta Riera VEN
Heptathlon, Women Victoria Despaigne CUB Laiza Carrillo CUB Daisy Ocasio PUR