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Athletics at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games

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The athletics competition in the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games were held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Enrique Figuerola Cuba	10.2	Edwin Roberts^[1] Trinidad and Tobago	10.3	Carl Plaskett U.S. Virgin Islands	10.5
200 metres	Edwin Roberts^[1] Trinidad and Tobago	20.8 /20.70?	Carl Plaskett U.S. Virgin Islands	21.4 /21.21?	Enrique Figuerola Cuba	21.5 /21.24?
400 metres	Juan Franceschi Puerto Rico	46.7 /46.77?	Rupert Hoilette Jamaica	46.9 /47.03?	Rodobaldo Díaz Cuba	47.0 /47.10?
800 metres	Neville Myton Jamaica	1:50.2	Lennox Yearwood Trinidad and Tobago	1:51.7	Benedict Cayenne Trinidad and Tobago	1:54.3
1500 metres	Álvaro Mejía Colombia	3:50.3	Orlando Martínez Puerto Rico	3:52.4	José Neri Mexico	3:52.4
5000 metres	Álvaro Mejía Colombia	14:42.6	José Neri Mexico	14:56.4	Valentín Robles Mexico	15:33.2
10,000 metres	Álvaro Mejía Colombia	31:34.0	Valentín Robles Mexico	32:11.0	Juan Martínez Mexico	32:13.0
Half marathon	Valentín Robles Mexico	01:13:47	Pedro Cárdenas Colombia	01:14:24	Antonio Ibarra Mexico	01:17:01
110 metres hurdles	Hernando Arrechea Colombia	14.2w	Ray Harvey Jamaica	14.4w	Juan Morales Cuba	14.5w
400 metres hurdles	Heriberto Cruz Puerto Rico	52.4	Víctor Maldonado Venezuela	52.5	Arístides Pineda Venezuela	53.5
3000 metre steeplechase	Flavio Buendía Mexico	9:32.6	Rolf Duwe Venezuela	9:37.8	Rigoberto Mendoza Cuba	9:38.4
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Wellesley Clayton Pablo McNeil Ernest Headley Michael Fray	40.5	Trinidad and Tobago Cipriani Phillips Winston Short Henry Noel Edwin Roberts^[1]	40.6	Cuba Félix Eugellés Juan Morales Manuel Montalvo Enrique Figuerola	40.6
4 × 400 metres relay	Jamaica Clifton Forbes Melville Spence Neville Myton Rupert Hoilette	3:08.8	Trinidad and Tobago Ben Cayenne Lennox Yearwood Edwin Skinner Edwin Roberts^[1]	3:09.4	Puerto Rico Juan Franceschi Rafael Vega José Andino Germán Guenard	3:10.3
10,000 metre track walk	José Pedraza Mexico	51:32.4	Euclides Calzado Cuba	51:43.4	David Jiménez Cuba	52:17.8
High jump	Teodoro Palacios Guatemala	2.03	Anton Norris Barbados	1.98	Luis Planchart Venezuela	1.93
Pole vault	Rolando Cruz Puerto Rico	4.54	Rubén Cruz Puerto Rico	4.30	Luis Quintero Colombia	4.15
Long jump	Wellesley Clayton Jamaica	7.64	Abelardo Pacheco Cuba	7.55	Byron Lewis Jamaica	7.51
Triple jump	Tim Barrett Bahamas	15.76	José Hernández Cuba	15.72	Trevor Thomas Jamaica	15.42
Shot put	Fidel Estrada Cuba	15.36	Roy Hollingsworth Trinidad and Tobago	15.36	Benigno Hodelín Cuba	15.34
Discus throw	Roy Hollingsworth Trinidad and Tobago	52.10	Javier Moreno Cuba	48.71	Dagoberto González Colombia	48.16
Hammer throw	Enrique Samuells Cuba	68.11	Adolfo Martín Cuba	56.59	Marcelino Borrero Colombia	52.38
Javelin throw	Justo Perelló Cuba	74.74	Francisco Mena Cuba	69.57	Jesús Rodríguez Venezuela	68.59
Pentathlon	Jorge García Puerto Rico	3153	Francisco Mena Cuba	3467	Ramón Iriarte Venezuela	3389

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Miguelina Cobián Cuba	11.7 /11.69?	Cristina Hechevarría Cuba	11.9 /11.79?	Carmen Smith Jamaica	11.9 /11.86?
200 metres	Una Morris Jamaica	24.2	Miguelina Cobián Cuba	24.8	Vilma Charlton Jamaica	24.9
80 metres hurdles	Carmen Smith Jamaica	11.1	Doreldeen Pagan Jamaica	11.6	Daisy Hechevarría Cuba	11.6
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Adlin Mair Una Morris Vilma Charlton Carmen Smith	46.2	Cuba Irene Martínez Cristina Hechevarría Fulgencia Romay Miguelina Cobián	46.5	Barbados Aledene Holder Freida Nicholls Arlene Babb Patsy Callender	49.5
High jump	Patsy Callender Barbados	1.65	Hilda Fabré Cuba	1.60	Julia Pérez Cuba	1.55
Long jump	Irene Martínez Cuba	5.87	Beverley Welsh Jamaica	5.72	Marcia Garbey Cuba	5.47
Shot put	Hilda Ramírez Cuba	12.72	Guadalupe Lartigue Mexico	12.23	Francisca Roberts Venezuela	12.02
Discus throw	Caridad Aguero Cuba	43.37	Joan Gordon Jamaica	39.84	Carmen Romero Cuba	39.07
Javelin throw	Hilda Ramírez Cuba	39.34	Blanca Umaña Colombia	37.39	María Moreno Cuba	36.47

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba (CUB)	9	11	12	32
2	Jamaica (JAM)	7	5	4	16
3	Colombia (COL)	4	2	3	9
4	Puerto Rico (PUR)	4	2	1	7
5	Mexico (MEX)	3	3	4	10
6	Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)	2	5	1	8
7	Barbados (BAR)	1	1	1	3
8	Bahamas (BAH)	1	0	0	1
8	Guatemala (GUA)	1	0	0	1
10	Venezuela (VEN)	0	2	5	7
11	U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR)	0	1	1	2
Totals (11 entries)		32	32	32	96

Athletics_at_the_1966_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games

Athletics at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games

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