Athletics at the 1977 Central American Games

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ESTADIO MAGICO GONZALEZ.JPG
National Stadium Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, located in San Salvador, El Salvador
DatesNovember 29 - December 1
Host city San Salvador, El Salvador Flag of El Salvador.svg
Venue Estadio Flor Blanca
LevelSenior
Events37 (23 men, 14 women)


Athletics competitions at the 1977 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Flor Blanca in San Salvador, El Salvador, between November 29 and December 1, 1977.

Contents

A total of 37 events were contested, 23 by men and 14 by women.

Medal summary

Gold medal winners and their results were published. [1] A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage. [2] Gold medalists were also published in other sources. [3] [4] A couple of results can be found in the archives of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación . [5] [6] [7]

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Flag of Panama.svg  Rolando Mendieta  (PAN)10.5Flag of El Salvador.svg  Aldo Salandra  (ESA)10.6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Marvin Ramírez  (CRC)10.8
200 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Ricardo Davis  (CRC)21.78Flag of Guatemala.svg  Emilio Eva  (GUA)Flag of Panama.svg  Irwin Weeks  (PAN)
400 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Carlos Abott  (CRC)48.36Flag of Guatemala.svg  Emilio Eva  (GUA)49.43Flag of El Salvador.svg  Francisco López  (ESA)49.63
800 metres Flag of Panama.svg  Cristóbal Méndez  (PAN)1:52.9Flag of El Salvador.svg  Francisco López  (ESA)1:54.1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Jesús Salazar  (CRC)1:54.7
1500 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Roger Zúñiga  (CRC)3:59.7Flag of Guatemala.svg  Victoriano López  (GUA)4:00.6Flag of Panama.svg  Cristóbal Méndez  (PAN)4:02.5
5000 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Celso Garro  (CRC)14:47.18Flag of Guatemala.svg  Virgilio Herrera  (GUA)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Victoriano López  (GUA)
10000 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Rafael Ángel Pérez  (CRC)32:05.6Flag of Guatemala.svg  Virgilio Herrera  (GUA)32:44.5Flag of Guatemala.svg  José Gramajo  (GUA)33:10.2
Marathon Flag of El Salvador.svg  Carlos Tóchez  (ESA)2:43:51Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Rafael Sandi  (CRC)Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Agustín Castillo  (NCA)
3000 metres steeplechase Flag of Guatemala.svg  Jesús Jerez  (GUA)9:33.72Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Enrique Guevara  (CRC)Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Roger Zúñiga  (CRC)
110 metres hurdles Flag of Panama.svg  Amos Milwood  (PAN)14.72Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Arnold Monge  (CRC)Flag of Panama.svg  Salvador Ruiz  (PAN)
400 metres hurdles Flag of Panama.svg  Amos Milwood  (PAN)54.02?Flag of Panama.svg  Antonio Beard  (PAN)Flag of El Salvador.svg  Ernesto Vides  (ESA)
High Jump Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Rodolfo Madrigal  (CRC)2.08Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Carlos Abaunza  (NCA)Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Roberto McFarlane  (CRC)
Pole Vault Flag of El Salvador.svg  Héctor Olano  (ESA)3.60Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Daniel Montes De Oca  (CRC)3.50Flag of El Salvador.svg  Andrés Houdelot  (ESA)3.50
Long Jump Flag of Guatemala.svg  Salomón Rowe  (GUA)7.65Flag of Nicaragua.svg  David Green  (NCA)Flag of Panama.svg  Héctor Murillo  (PAN)
Triple Jump Flag of Panama.svg  Héctor Murillo  (PAN)14.91?Flag of Panama.svg  Jaime Carter  (PAN)Flag of El Salvador.svg  Samuel Abarca  (ESA)
Shot Put Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Iván Turcios  (NCA)14.67Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Enrique Montiel  (NCA)Flag of Panama.svg  René Lynch  (PAN)
Discus Throw Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Iván Turcios  (NCA)45.08?Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Enrique Montiel  (NCA)Flag of Panama.svg  René Lynch  (PAN)
Hammer Throw Flag of El Salvador.svg  Juan Pedro Varela  (ESA)48.20Flag of Guatemala.svg  Víctor Taracena  (GUA)Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Orlando Ortega  (NCA)
Javelin Throw Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Donald Valdéz  (NCA)63.40*Flag of Panama.svg  Eustacio de León  (PAN)Flag of Panama.svg  Rodolfo Méndez  (PAN)
Decathlon Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Roberto McFarlane  (CRC)6324Flag of El Salvador.svg  Rudy Aguilar  (ESA)5687Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Daniel Montes de Oca  (CRC)5437
20 Kilometres Road Walk Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Alexis López (athlete)  (CRC)1:52:05.3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Edgar López  (CRC)1:53:35.4Flag of Panama.svg  Dorindo Cortez  (PAN)1:57:47.5
4 x 100 metres relay Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Roberto McFarlane
Ricardo Davis
Marvin Ramírez
Vance Parks
42.21Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 42.25Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 42.65
4 x 400 metres relay Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Antonio Beard
Cristóbal Méndez
Salvador Ruiz
Amos Milwood
3:18.28Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Edgar Balsells
Salomón Rowe
Emilio Eva
Sergio Aguilar
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Flag of Panama.svg  Maritza Escalona  (PAN)12.0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Darcy Bryant  (CRC)12.1Flag of Panama.svg  Zaida Núñez  (PAN)12.3
200 metres Flag of Panama.svg  Maritza Escalona  (PAN)25.1Flag of Panama.svg  Zaida Núñez  (PAN)25.2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Darcy Bryant  (CRC)25.4
400 metres Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Marlin Downs  (NCA)57.38Flag of Panama.svg  Marisol Caballeros  (PAN)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Verónica Pearce  (GUA)
800 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Thelma Zúñiga  (CRC)2:19.9Flag of Panama.svg  Maritza Payne  (PAN)2:24.15Flag of Guatemala.svg  Miriam Vasquez  (GUA)
1500 metres Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Thelma Zúñiga  (CRC)5:01.3Flag of El Salvador.svg  Norma Franco  (ESA)5:13.7Flag of Guatemala.svg  Miriam Vasquez  (GUA)5:29.2
100 metres hurdles Flag of Guatemala.svg  Mayra Figueroa  (GUA)15.6?Flag of Guatemala.svg  Ann Quast  (GUA)Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Mercedes Freer  (CRC)
High Jump Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Severna Crawford  (CRC)1.53Flag of Guatemala.svg  Ann Quast  (GUA)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Amapola Arimany  (GUA)
Long Jump Flag of Guatemala.svg  Silvia Brenes  (GUA)5.11?Flag of El Salvador.svg  Lilian Monroy  (ESA)Flag of El Salvador.svg  Miriam Orellana  (ESA)
Shot Put Flag of El Salvador.svg  Regina de Hernández  (ESA)11.89Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Martha Ubeda  (NCA)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Mercedes Centeno  (GUA)
Discus Throw Flag of El Salvador.svg  Patricia Comandari  (ESA)34.60Flag of El Salvador.svg  Regina de Hernández  (ESA)Flag of Guatemala.svg  Celia de Martinez  (GUA)
Javelin Throw *Flag of Panama.svg  Gladys Torres  (PAN)39.14Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Odilia Chavarría  (CRC)36.76Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Eva María Alpizar  (CRC)36.62
Pentathlon Flag of Guatemala.svg  Lucrécia Aragón  (GUA)2553Flag of Guatemala.svg  Amapola Arimany  (GUA)Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Aracely Arias  (CRC)
4 x 100 metres relay Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Darcy Bryant
Ana Baylis
Severna Crawford
Aracely Arias
49.84Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Shera Hall
Patricia Ríos
Patricia Meighan
Mayra Figueroa
50.10Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Rhina Franco
Zoila Baires
Miriam Orellana
Lilian Monroy
50.67
4 x 400 metres relay Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

Notes

*: Original model javelin.

Medal table


  *   Host nation (El Salvador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica  (CRC)1371131
2Flag of Panama.svg  Panama  (PAN)107926
3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala  (GUA)512825
4Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador  (ESA)*56718
5Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua  (NIC)45211
Totals (5 entries)373737111

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