1973 CARIFTA Games
| II CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
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| Host city |
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  |
| Date(s) | May 4-5 |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Participation |
about 137 athletes from 10 nations |
| Events | 34 |
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The 2nd CARIFTA Games was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on May 4-5, 1973.
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 137 athletes (116 junior (under-20) and 21 youth (under-17)) from about 10 countries: Bahamas (8), Barbados (26), Bermuda (19), Grenada (9), Guyana (10), Jamaica (32), Lesser Antilles (2), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3), Trinidad and Tobago (27), US Virgin Islands (1).
Medal summary
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[2] Girls under 20 (Junior),[3] Boys under 17 (Youth),[4] and Girls under 17 (Youth),[5] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Boys under 20 (Junior)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Calvin Dill (BER) | 10.5 |  W. Brown (JAM) | 10.6 |  Noel Lynch (BAR) | 10.7 |
| 200 metres | Calvin Dill (BER) | 21.6 | Noel Gray (JAM) | 21.6 | Charles Headlam (JAM) | 21.8 |
| 400 metres | Noel Gray (JAM) | 46.9 | Jeffrey McLeod (JAM) | 46.9 | Horace Tuitt (TRI) | 47.2 |
| 800 metres | Horace Tuitt (TRI) | 1:52.4 | L. Gurzong (JAM) | 1:56.5 |  Anthony October (GUY) | 1:57.4 |
| 1500 metres | Bryan Henderson (BAR) | 4:11.6 | L. Gurzong (JAM) | 4:11.6 | P. Barker (GUY) | 4:12.2 |
| 3000 metres | P. Bryan (JAM) | 9:25.3 | Floyd Patrick (BAR) | 9:25.6 | Bryan Henderson (BAR) | 9:26.0 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Clive Bariffe (JAM) | 14.8 | Everist Alexis (TRI) | 15.3 | B. Barclay (JAM) | 15.4 |
| 300 metres hurdles | Clive Bariffe (JAM) | 41.0 | Mark Stoute (BAR) | 42.1 | Mora Scott (TRI) | 42.4 |
| High Jump | Clive Bariffe (JAM) | 1.95 | Wade Mitchell (TRI) | 1.88 | Clark Godwin (BER) | 1.85 |
| Long Jump | Anthony Joseph (TRI) | 7.36 | Glen Lake (BER) | 6.43 | L. Watson (JAM) | 6.35 |
| Triple Jump | Michael Sharpe (BER) | 14.70 | Wilfred Gonsales (BER) | 14.08 |  Peter Pratt (BAH) | 13.94 |
| Shot Put | Leon Brown (JAM) | 15.70 | Timothy Payne (BAR) | 13.88 | Dilton Woodley (BER) | 12.77 |
| Discus Throw | Leon Brown (JAM) | 47.32 | K. Simpson (JAM) | 45.64 | B. Murphie (BER) | 41.88 |
| Javelin Throw | George Best (BAR) | 51.43 | Michael Andrews (TRI) | 50.50 |  John Cato (VIN) | 48.24 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Jamaica | 42.2 | Barbados | 42.4 |  Grenada | 42.5 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Jamaica Jeffrey McLeod M. Hanna Charles Headlam Noel Gray | 3:14.0 | Trinidad and Tobago Searl Pascall Winston Mora-Scott Michael Andrews Horace Tuitt | 3:18.6 | Grenada | 3:20.4 |
Girls under 20 (Junior)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Regina Montague (JAM) | 12.0 | Marcia Trotman (BAR) | 12.2 | Janet Stoute (BAR) | 12.3 |
| 200 metres | Marcia Trotman (BAR) | 24.4 | Regina Montague (JAM) | 24.8 | Maureen Gottshalk (JAM) | 24.9 |
| 400 metres | Ruth Alexander (TRI) | 57.5 | Elaine Ramsay (JAM) | 58.8 | Carletta McNabb (JAM) | 61.1 |
| 800 metres | Heather Gooding (BAR) | 2:15.3 | Marva Edwards (TRI) | 2:15.4 | Carmen Watson (JAM) | 2:17.6 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Andrea Bruce (JAM) | 14.6 | Andora Sterling (BER) | 16.0 | Yvette Coombs (TRI) | 16.5 |
| High Jump | Andrea Bruce (JAM) | 1.67 | Lorraine Reid (JAM) | 1.67 | Marlene Bascombe (BAR) | 1.57 |
| Long Jump | Andrea Bruce (JAM) | 5.71 | Branwen Smith (BER) | 5.52 | June Griffith (GUY) | 5.35 |
| Shot Put | Branwen Smith (BER) | 11.62 | Winsome Langley (JAM) | 10.79 | Bessie Horton (BER) | 10.14 |
| Discus Throw | Winsome Langley (JAM) | 30.00 | Kayrene Rawlins (BAR) | 29.06 | Anne Reid (BAR) | 28.90 |
| Javelin Throw | Lyn George (TRI) | 38.90 | Bessie Horton (BER) | 35.38 | Mary Williams (TRI) | 26.52 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Jamaica M. Robinson Regina Montague Andrea Bruce Marcia Svaby | 47.2 | Trinidad and Tobago Laura Pierre Angela McLean Sandra Fournillier Janice Bernard | 47.5 | Barbados | 48.3 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Trinidad and Tobago Jennifer Augustine Marva Edwards Laura Pierre Ruth Alexander | 3:53.2 | Barbados P. Larrier C. Jones V. Yearwood W. Rochester | 3:58.3 | Jamaica Elaine Ramsay Carmen Watson Maureen Gottshalk Carletta McNabb | 3:58.5 |
Boys under 17 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Maurice Beecher (JAM) | 11.0 | O. James (JAM) | 11.1 | Searl Pascall (TRI) | 11.2 |
| 200 metres | Maurice Beecher (JAM) | 22.9 | O. James (JAM) | 23.1 | G. Andrews (TRI) | 23.5 |
| 400 metres | Searl Pascall (TRI) | 50.4 | Trevor Small (BAR) | 51.8 | M. Hyacinth (GRN) | 53.5 |
Girls under 17 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Debbie Jones (BER) | 12.2 | Jacintha Ballantyne (VIN) | 12.6 | Imogene Morris (JAM) | 12.7 |
| 200 metres | Dorothy Scott (JAM) | 25.4 | Debbie Jones (BER) | 25.9 | M. Sylvester (TRI) | 26.3 |
| 400 metres | Cheryl Blackman (BAR) | 58.4 | Jennifer Boca (GRN) | 59.1 | Ann Adams (TRI) | 59.2 |
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 18 | 12 | 8 | 38 |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Barbados | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Bermuda | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Grenada | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Guyana | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ↑ Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ↑ Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ↑ Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ↑ Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS), retrieved October 8, 2011
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