1975 CARIFTA Games

IV CARIFTA Games
Host city Hamilton, Bermuda Bermuda
Date(s) March 29-31
Level Junior and Youth
Participation about 76 athletes from
6 nations
Events 36


The 4th CARIFTA Games was held in Hamilton, Bermuda on March 29-31, 1975.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 76 athletes (66 junior (under-20) and 10 youth (under-17)) from about 6 countries: Bahamas (6), Barbados (13), Bermuda (17), Guyana (4), Jamaica (20), Trinidad and Tobago (16).

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  Michael Sharpe (BER) 10.5  Gregory Simons (BER) 10.5  Rickey Moxey (BAH) 10.8
200 metres  Gregory Simons (BER) 21.9  Noel Lynch (BAR) 22.2  Hamil Grimes (BAR) 22.3
400 metres  Searl Pascall (TRI) 49.6  Harcourt Wason (BAR) 50.5  Patrick McKenzie (JAM) 52.0
800 metres  Trevor Small (BAR) 1:55.4  James Robinson (JAM) 1:55.7  Patrick Roxburgh (JAM) 1:56.9
1500 metres  Trevor Small (BAR) 4:11.0  Michael Watson (BER) 4:11.3  Louis Charles (TRI) 4:11.6
3000 metres  Louis Charles (TRI) 8:59.3  Michael Watson (BER) 9:00.8  Barrington Campbell (JAM) 9:03.9
110 metres hurdles  Jocelyn Wynter (JAM) 15.1  Mark Stoute (BAR) 15.4  Karl Smith (JAM) 15.4
400 metres hurdles  Mark Stoute (BAR) 55.3  Searl Pascall (TRI) 56.0  Antoine Stirling (BER) 57.4
High Jump  Owen Cunningham (JAM) 1.83  Mortimer Stirling (BER) 1.78  Henderson Bayley (BAR) 1.67
Pole Vault  Scott Stallard (BER) 3.05  Evert Giscombe (JAM) 2.74
Long Jump  Michael Sharpe (BER) 7.68  Glen Lake (BER) 7.43  Alwyn Chambers (JAM) 7.22
Triple Jump  Michael Sharpe (BER) 16.16  Anthony Wade (BER) 15.35  Alwyn Chambers (JAM) 14.95
Shot Put  Davy Mason (BAR) 15.40  Neville Murray (JAM) 15.38  Dennis Thompson (JAM) 14.84
Discus Throw  Dilton Woodley (BER) 49.06  Brad Cooper (BAH) 47.12  Dennis Thompson (JAM) 46.26
Javelin Throw  Scott Stallard (BER) 54.82  Henderson Bayley (BAR) 51.86  Leonel Schultz (GUY) 50.06
4 x 100 metres relay  Bermuda 41.5  Barbados 42.2  Trinidad and Tobago
David Modeste
Cyril Lewis
Anthony Husbands
Ken Barton
42.3
4 x 400 metres relay  Trinidad and Tobago
Mike Hinkson
Anthony Myers
Searl Pascall
Ken Barton
3:23.8  Barbados 3:29.6  Jamaica 3:30.9

Girls under 20 (Junior)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Debbie Jones (BER) 11.2w  Andrea Trott (BER) 11.8w  Janice Bernard (TRI) 11.8w
200 metres  Debbie Jones (BER) 23.5  Jackie Pusey (JAM) 24.1  Andrea Trott (BER) 24.4
400 metres  Debbie Jones (BER) 55.4  Jackie Pusey (JAM) 57.0  Donna-Mae Bean (BER) 57.8
800 metres  Carletta McNabb (JAM) 2:14.?  Reva Knight (JAM) 2:16.0  Jennifer Gibson (BAR) 2:20.6
1500 metres  Carletta McNabb (JAM) 5:01.5  Reva Knight (JAM) 5:03.0  Cheryll Haynes (BAR) 5:06.7
100 metres hurdles  Cheryl Blackman (BAR) 14.8  Lola Ramsay (JAM) 14.8  Ann Adams (TRI) 15.3
High Jump  June Griffith (GUY) 1.625  Linda Woodside (BAH) 1.625  Heather Mills (JAM) 1.60
Long Jump  Andrea Trott (BER) 5.71  Linda Woodside (BAH) 5.62  Shonel Ferguson (BAH) 5.50
Shot Put  Branwen Smith (BER) 12.13  Bessie Horton (BER) 11.95  Pat Skinner (BAR) 11.46
Discus Throw  Elnur Smith (BAH) 35.84  Rhonda Rawlins (BER) 35.76  Bessie Horton (BER) 33.46
Javelin Throw  Lyn George (TRI) 40.34  Bessie Horton (BER) 36.70  Donna Kendall (GUY) 33.74
4 x 100 metres relay  Bermuda 46.8  Trinidad and Tobago
Ann Adams
Sandra Fournillier
Esther Hope
Janice Bernard
48.1  Barbados 48.7
4 x 400 metres relay  Jamaica 3:55.4  Bermuda 3:55.6  Trinidad and Tobago
Carol Charles
Janice Bernard
Ann Adams
Jennifer Augustine
4:11.1

Boys under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Rickey Moxey (BAH) 10.7  Ashton Pitt (JAM) 11.0  Eric Berrie (BAR) 11.4
200 metres  Rickey Moxey (BAH) 22.1  Eric Berrie (BAR) 22.8  Norman Allen (JAM) 23.0
400 metres  Norman Allen (JAM) 51.9  Eric Berrie (BAR) 52.6  Michael Swan (BER) 55.1

Girls under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Esther Hope (TRI) 12.3  Verone Webber (JAM) 12.3  Josephine James (GUY) 12.9
200 metres  Verone Webber (JAM) 25.5  Esther Hope (TRI) 25.8  Josephine James (GUY) 26.5
400 metres  Verone Webber (JAM) 58.0  Vivienne Richards (BER) 60.4  Beverley Crawford (JAM) 60.7

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Bermuda 14 12 5 31
2  Jamaica 8 10 12 30
3  Barbados 5 8 7 20
4  Trinidad and Tobago 5 3 5 13
5  Bahamas 3 3 2 8
6  Guyana 1 0 4 5

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved October 8, 2011
  2. Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN), retrieved October 8, 2011
  3. Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN), retrieved October 8, 2011
  4. Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS), retrieved October 8, 2011
  5. Athletics Weekly, CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS), retrieved October 8, 2011

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