Athletics_at_the_2002_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games

Athletics at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games

Athletics at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games

International athletics championship event

The track and field competition at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games was held at the Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca in San Salvador, El Salvador, between 1 and 6 December 2002. Results were reported and discussed in detail on a day-by-day basis.[1][2][3][4][5]

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Medal summary

Main article: Athletics at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games – Results

Detailed results were published.[6]

Men's events

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Women's events

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†: Lorena de la Rosa from the  Dominican Republic was tested positive for nandrolone, she and here teams were disqualified.[7][8][9] Initially, she was 2nd in the 400m event (53.09s), 1st as member of the 4 × 100m relay team (44.90s), and 2nd as member of the 4 × 400m relay team (3:32.88min).

Medal table

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Participation

According to an unofficial count, 282 athletes from 28 countries participated.

References

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    Membreño, O.; Carbajal, J. (27 December 2002), Una docena de medallas – Doce atletas que participaron en la justa regional que finalizó el pasado siete de diciembre dieron positivo en las pruebas antidopaje (in Spanish), El Diario de Hoy, archived from the original on 2009-01-07, retrieved January 13, 2015
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