| Host City | Port of Spain |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Held | 18 – 20 April 1987 |
| Competitors | 67 |
| Countries | 12 |
U20
| 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 | 2 |
| 1,500 m | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 5,000 m | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 110 m Hurdles | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 400 m Hurdles | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 4 x 100 m Relay | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| 4 x 400 m Relay | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| High Jump | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Pole Vault | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Long Jump | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Triple Jump | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Shot Put | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Discus Throw | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Javelin Throw | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 100 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 200 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 400 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 800 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 1,500 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 3,000 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 100 m Hurdles | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 4 x 100 m Relay | Women | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| 4 x 400 m Relay | Women | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| High Jump | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Long Jump | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Shot Put | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Discus Throw | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Javelin Throw | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 16 | 8 | 5 | 29 | |
| 2 | Martinique | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| 3 | Bahamas | 3 | 9 | 5 | 17 | |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Barbados | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
| 7 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| = | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 | Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | Guadeloupe | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 11 | Dominica | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| = | Guyana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |