1975 Central American Championships in Athletics
Appearance
VIII Central American Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | November 26–29 |
Host city | San José, Costa Rica |
Venue | Estadio Nacional |
Level | Senior |
Events | 36 |
Participation | 5 nations |
The eighth Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica, between November 26–29, 1975.
A total of 36 events were contested.
Medal summary
[edit]Some results and medal winners could be reconstructed from the archive of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[1][2]
Men
[edit]Women
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Campbell (CRC) | 12.1 | Sandra Johnson (CRC) | 12.1 | (NCA) | |
200 metres | ||||||
400 metres | ||||||
800 metres | Thelma Zúñiga (CRC) | 2:16.4 CR | Maritza Garita (CRC) | 2:24.7 | Eleonora Rodríguez (ESA) | 2:28.7 |
1500 metres | Thelma Zúñiga (CRC) | 4:52 | Myriam Benavides (CRC) | 5:22 | Zumara Larios (NCA) | 5:22 |
100 metres hurdles | ||||||
High Jump | ||||||
Long Jump | Rusel Carrero (NCA) | 4.88 | Elizabeth Aguilar (CRC) | 4.19 | Teresita Murillo (CRC) | 4.01 |
Shot Put | ||||||
Discus Throw | Ilse Sobrado (CRC) | 28.69 | Gené Clark (CRC) | 27.71 | Cinthia Porras (NCA) | 27.67 |
Javelin Throw | Marta Velázquez (NCA) | 35.48 | Aida Wilson (CRC) | 32.24 | Gené Clark (CRC) | 30.95 |
Pentathlon | Rusel Carrero (NCA) | 2595 | Elizabeth Aguilar (CRC) | 2100 | Teresita Murillo (CRC) | 2075 |
4 x 100 metres relay | Costa Rica Sandra Johnson Myriam Benavides Maritza Murillo Thelma Zúñiga |
4:09.1 | Nicaragua | 4:16.1 | El Salvador | 4:27.5 |
Medal table
[edit]A medal table was published.[2]
* Host nation (Costa Rica)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Costa Rica (CRC)* | 18 | 18 | 13 | 49 |
2 | Nicaragua (NIC) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 29 |
3 | Panama (PAN) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
4 | El Salvador (ESA) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
5 | Honduras (HON) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Totals (5 entries) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 |
Team Rankings
[edit]Costa Rica won the overall team ranking, the team ranking in the men's category and in the women's category[2]
Total[edit] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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Male[edit] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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Female[edit] The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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References
[edit]- ^ Costa Rica puntero del centroamericano de atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 27, 1975, p. 18 (original page no.: 35A), retrieved September 22, 2012
- ^ a b c Costa Rica ganó octavo centroamericano de atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 30, 1975, p. 33 (original page no.: 64A), retrieved September 22, 2012