| Host City | Nassau |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Held | 27 – 28 March 1978 |
| Competitors | 20 |
| Countries | 6 |
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| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 200 m | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 400 m | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Long Jump | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Triple Jump | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 100 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 200 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 400 m | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Long Jump | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2 | Bahamas | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Barbados | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |