Athletics at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
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The athletics competition in the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Medal summary
=Men's events=
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| 100 metres
|Rafael Fortún | 10.3Aw
|Herb McKenley | 10.4Aw
|Lloyd La Beach | 10.5Aw |
| 200 metres
|Herb McKenley | 20.9Aw
|Rafael Fortún | 21.2Aw
|Lloyd La Beach | 21.2Aw |
| 400 metres
|Herb McKenley | 47.8A
|George Rhoden | 48.3A
|Cirilo McSween | 49.3A |
| 800 metres
|George Rhoden | 1:59.4A
|Frank Prince | 1:59.5A
|Frank Rivera | 2:01.1A |
| 1500 metres
|Frank Prince | 4:13.0A
|Ken Hyland | 4:14.8A
|Guillermo Rojas | 4:15.0A |
| 5000 metres
|Francisco Hernández | 16:05.8A
|Doroteo Flores | 16:10.6A
|Isidoro Reséndiz | 16:24.7A |
| 10,000 metres
|Luis Velásquez | 34:33.6A
|Isidoro Reséndiz | 34:50.7A
|Cruz Serrano | 34:52.5A |
| Half marathon
|Luis Velásquez | 1:14:44A
|Doroteo Flores | 1:15:41A
|Gustavo Ramírez | 1:17:14A |
| 110 metres hurdles
|Julio Sabater | 14.9A
|Samuel Anderson | 15.2A
|Vicente Tavárez | 15.2A |
| 400 metres hurdles
|Jaime Aparicio | 54.9A
|Relín Sosa | 56.6A
|Carlos Monges | 57.3A |
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| {{flagcountry|Cuba|1902}} | 41.5A
| {{flagcountry|Jamaica|1906}} | 41.6A
| {{flagcountry|Panama}} | 42.0A |
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| {{flagcountry|Panama}} | 3:17.2A
| {{flagcountry|Cuba|1902}} | 3:19.0A
| {{flagcountry|Jamaica|1906}} | 3:19.0A |
| High jump
|Gilberto Torres | 1.89A
|Oswald Lyon | 1.89A
|Benjamín Casado | 1.85A |
| Pole vault
|José Vincente | 4.10A
|José Barbosa | 3.78A
|José Fontanés | 3.63A |
| Long jump
|Francisco Castro | 7.01A
|Benjamín Casado | 6.95A
|Claudio Cabreja | 6.94A |
| Triple jump
|Reinaldo Salamo | 14.20A
|Francisco Castro | 14.10A
|Benjamín Casado | 13.57A |
| Shot put
|Israel Capavete | 13.78A
|Eduardo Adriana | 13.67A
|Gerardo de Villiers | 13.23A |
| Discus throw
|Eduardo Parera | 40.54A
|Manuel Seoane | 38.88A
|Juan Luyanda | 37.75A |
| Hammer throw
|Jaime Annexy | 45.87A
|Vicente Lagoyete | 42.64A
|Julio Bordás | 42.08A |
| Javelin throw
|Enrique Pizarro | 56.67A
|Mario Salas | 55.74A
|Emilio Romero | 55.57A |
| Pentathlon
|Amador Terán | 2944A
|Víctor Castañeda | 2779A
|Enrique Salazar | 2560A |
=Women's events=
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| 50 metres
|Hyacinth Walters | 6.7A
|Cynthia Thompson | 6.8A
|Graviola Ewing | 6.9A |
| 100 metres
|Hyacinth Walters | 12.3A
|Cynthia Thompson | 12.4A
|Graviola Ewing | 12.5A |
| 80 metres hurdles
|Karleen Searchwell | 12.1Aw
|Vinton Beckett | 12.5Aw
|Kathleen Russell | 12.6Aw |
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| {{flagcountry|Jamaica|1906}} | 48.9A
| {{flagcountry|Guatemala}} | 52.0A
| {{flagcountry|Mexico|1934}} | 52.2A |
| High jump
|Vinton Beckett | 1.61A
|Carmen Phipps | 1.59A
|Lili Schluter | 1.30A |
| Discus throw
|Concepción Villanueva | 33.96A
|Alejandrina Herrera | 31.78A
|Ana Campos | 30.91A |
| Javelin throw
|Judith Caballero | 36.20A
|Berta Chiú | 34.33A
|Ana Campos | 33.40A |
Medal table
{{Medals table
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| host =
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| team =
| gold_JAM = 8 | silver_JAM = 8 | bronze_JAM = 2 | name_JAM = {{flagteam|JAM|1906}}
| gold_PUR = 8 | silver_PUR = 5 | bronze_PUR = 6 | name_PUR = {{flagteam|PUR|1912}}
| gold_CUB = 3 | silver_CUB = 5 | bronze_CUB = 3 | name_CUB = {{flagteam|CUB|1902}}
| gold_MEX = 3 | silver_MEX = 2 | bronze_MEX = 6 | name_MEX = {{flagteam|MEX|1934}}
| gold_PAN = 3 | silver_PAN = 1 | bronze_PAN = 4
| gold_GUA = 2 | silver_GUA = 3 | bronze_GUA = 4
| gold_COL = 1 | silver_COL = 1 | bronze_COL = 1
| gold_ESA = 0 | silver_ESA = 1 | bronze_ESA = 2
| gold_TTO = 0 | silver_TTO = 1 | bronze_TTO = 0 | name_TTO = {{flagteam|TTO|colonial}}
| gold_AHO = 0 | silver_AHO = 1 | bronze_AHO = 0 | name_AHO = {{flagteam|AHO|1959}}
}}
References
- {{cite web |url=http://www.pentathlon.org/wp-content/uploads/Libro-CAC-WEB.pdf |title=The Oldest Regional Games: Central American & Caribbean Sports Games |publisher=CACSO |first=Enrique |last=Montesinos |year=2013}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cacg.htm |title=Central American and Caribbean Games (Men) |publisher=GBR Athletics}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cacgw.htm |title=Central American and Caribbean Games (Women) |publisher=GBR Athletics}}
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