Athletics at the 1986 Central American Games
International athletics championship event
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Athletics competitions at the 1986 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, in January 1986.
| Athletics at the III Central American Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | January |
| Host city | Guatemala City, Guatemala  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 40 (24 men, 16 women) |
A total of 40 events were contested, 24 by men and 16 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 (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner).[2] Gold medalists were also published in other sources.[3][4]
All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because Guatemala City is located at 1,592 m above sea level.
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Eugenio Melwall (NCA) | 10.84 A | Roberto Guillén (NCA) |  Kevin Garner (CRC) | ||
| 200 metres | Harold Pérez (NCA) | 21.84 A | Emilio Eva (GUA) | Michael Paerson (CRC) | ||
| 400 metres | Francisco Recinos (GUA) | 48.44 A |  René López (ESA) | Frank Almendárez (NCA) | ||
| 800 metres | Roger Miranda (NCA) | 1:54.9 A | Orlando Ruano (GUA) | Luis Munguía (NCA) | ||
| 1500 metres | Hugo Allan García (GUA) | 3:59.93 A | Luis Mena (CRC) | Jorge Delgado (CRC) | ||
| 5000 metres | Jorge Delgado (CRC) | 15:10.74 A | Hugo Allan García (GUA) | Orlando Mora (CRC) | ||
| 10,000 metres | Orlando Mora (CRC) | 31:52.4 A | Eliécer López (CRC) | Oscar Valero (GUA) | ||
| Marathon | Mario Álvarez (CRC) | 2:41:10 A |  Juan Raudales (HON) | José Guardián (NCA) | ||
| 110 metres hurdles | Gilberto Paterking (CRC) | 15.1 A | Ángel Díaz (GUA) | Guillermo Parra (GUA) | ||
| 400 metres hurdles | Francisco Recinos (GUA) | 54.89 A | Arnoldo Monge (CRC) | José Vega (CRC) | ||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Hugo Allan García (GUA) | 9:13.1 A | Alberto Paredes (GUA) | Eliécer López (CRC) | ||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Nicaragua Harold Pérez Gary Lisby Roberto Guillén Humberto Newball | 41.80 A | Costa Rica | Guatemala Emilio Eva Luis Walters Guillermo Parra Fernando Polanco | ||
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Nicaragua Gary Lisby Traña Luis Munguía Frank Almendárez | 3:20.98 A | Costa Rica | Guatemala Emilio Eva Orlando Ruano Fernando Polanco Francisco Recinos | ||
| 20 Kilometres Road Walk | Víctor Alonso (GUA) | 1:31:48 A | Santiago Fonseca (HON) | Sergio Gutiérrez (CRC) | ||
| 50 Kilometres Road Walk | Santiago Fonseca (HON) | 4:41:07 A | Tomás Alvarez (GUA) | |||
| High Jump | Fernando Rodríguez (CRC) | 1.95 A | Renso Samuels (CRC) | Estuardo López (GUA) | ||
| Pole Vault | Antonio Montepeque (GUA) | 4.35 A | Héctor Salvatierra (GUA) | Lucas Miranda (ESA) | ||
| Long Jump | Vance Parks (CRC) | 7.32 A | Johny Sterling (CRC) | Nelson Navarro (NCA) | ||
| Triple Jump | Vance Parks (CRC) | 15.16 A | José Allen (GUA) | Vicente Parks (CRC) | ||
| Shot Put | Fernando Alonzo (GUA) | 14.60 A | Jaime Comandari (ESA) | Iván Turcios (NCA) | ||
| Discus Throw | Fernando Alonzo (GUA) | 45.74 A | Alexis Allen (CRC) | Iván Turcios (NCA) | ||
| Hammer Throw | Víctor Taracena (GUA) | 49.98 A | Igor Morales (GUA) | Carlos Ruiz (NCA) | ||
| Javelin Throw | Domingo Reyes (NCA) | 66.38 A* | Walter Sosa (GUA) | Francisco Gavarrete (NCA) | ||
| Decathlon | Ángel Díaz (GUA) | 6272 A | Johny Lester (CRC) | Héctor Salvatierra (GUA) | ||
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Christa Schumann (GUA) | 12.16 A | Marisol García (NCA) | Sigrid Gutiérrez (CRC) | ||
| 200 metres | Christa Schumann (GUA) | 24.59 A | Marisol García (NCA) | Sigrid Gutiérrez (CRC) | ||
| 400 metres | Christa Schumann (GUA) | 56.23 A | Zoila Stewart (CRC) | Leticia Jiménez (GUA) | ||
| 800 metres | Cristina Girón (GUA) | 2:14.22 A | Leticia Jiménez (GUA) | Xiomara Larios (NCA) | ||
| 1500 metres | Cristina Girón (GUA) | 4:48.36 A | Aura Morales (GUA) | Kriscia García (ESA) | ||
| 3000 metres | Kriscia García (ESA) | 10:30.2 A | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles | Amapola Arimany (GUA) | 16.06 A | Kriscia Murray (CRC) | Dulce Berríos (NCA) | ||
| 400 metres hurdles | Leticia Jiménez (GUA) | 62.75 A | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Costa Rica Zoila Stewart Quiroz Sigrid Gutiérrez Kriscia Murray | 49.12 A | Nicaragua | El Salvador | ||
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Guatemala Heidi Krings Cristina Girón Leticia Jiménez Christa Schumann | 3:55.35 A | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | ||
| High Jump | Severna Crawford (CRC) | 1.55 A | Ivonne White (CRC) | Ruth Gallardo (ESA) | ||
| Long Jump | Claudia Álvarez (NCA) | 5.36 A | Damaris Patterson (CRC) | Ivonne White (CRC) | ||
| Shot Put | Damaris Ulloa (NCA) | 12.48 A | Marta Centeno (GUA) | Patricia Comandari (ESA) | ||
| Discus Throw | Patricia Comandari (ESA) | 38.46 A | María Lourdes Ruiz (NCA) | Marta Centeno (GUA) | ||
| Javelin Throw | Ana María Valle (NCA) | 42.80 A* | Patricia Chamorro (NCA) | Marleisa Pizarro (CRC) | ||
| Heptathlon | Lucrécia Aragón (GUA) | 4165 A | Virginia Boesche (GUA) | Ana María Valle (NCA) | ||
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Guatemala)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guatemala (GUA)* | 19 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 2 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 9 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | Nicaragua (NIC) | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | El Salvador (ESA) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Honduras (HON) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 40 | 38 | 37 | 115 | |