The 11th CARIFTA Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica on April 10–12, 1982.
| XI CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 10–12 |
| Host city | Kingston, Jamaica  |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 52 |
| Participation | about 154 athletes from 15 nations |
Participation (unofficial) edit
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 154 athletes (112 junior (under-20) and 42 youth (under-17)) from about 15 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (4), Bahamas (39), Bermuda (10), British Virgin Islands (2), Cayman Islands (5), Grenada (3), Guadeloupe (9), Guyana (2), Jamaica (45), Martinique (5), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Trinidad and Tobago (11), Turks and Caicos Islands (2).
Austin Sealy Award edit
The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awardeded to Laverne Eve from the Bahamas.[2][3] She won 3 gold medals (shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw) in the junior (U-20) category.
Medal summary edit
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[4] Girls under 20 (Junior),[5] Boys under 17 (Youth),[6] and Girls under 17 (Youth).[7] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Boys under 20 (Junior) edit
Girls under 20 (Junior) edit
Boys under 17 (Youth) edit
Girls under 17 (Youth) edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Laurel Johnson (JAM) |
12.10 |  Pauline Davis (BAH) |
12.19 | Donna Pryce (JAM) |
12.31 |
| 200 metres | Laurel Johnson (JAM) |
24.7 | Pauline Davis (BAH) |
25.1 |  Yolande Straughn (BAR) |
25.1 |
| 400 metres | Andrea Thomas (JAM) |
55.61 | Rosemarie Bailey (JAM) |
56.00 |  Iyiechia Petrus (ISV) |
57.36 |
| 800 metres | Andrea Thomas (JAM) |
2:13.1 |  Bernardette John (TRI) |
2:16.3 |  Sandra Wellington (CAY) |
2:19.1 |
| 1500 metres | Janet Knight (JAM) |
4:44.39 | Tabitha Parchment (CAY) |
4:48.10 | Sandra Wellington (CAY) |
5:00.54 |
| High jump | Dionne Bruff (JAM) |
1.67 | Mazel Thomas (JAM) |
1.62 | Donna Smith (BAH) |
1.62 |
| Long jump |  Edna Mae Tuzo (BER) |
5.27 | Mazel Thomas (JAM) |
5.11 | Claudia Anderson (JAM) |
4.95 |
| Shot put | Nicole Taylor (BAH) |
10.08 | Carla Rockley (BAH) |
9.30 | ||
| Discus throw | Nicole Taylor (BAH) |
28.37 | Carla Rockley (BAH) |
22.57 | Claudia Anderson (JAM) |
17.43 |
| Javelin throw | Jean Minus (BAH) |
32.80 | Nicole Taylor (BAH) |
19.23 | ||
Medal table (unofficial) edit
* Host nation (Jamaica)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica (JAM)* | 23 | 21 | 10 | 54 |
| 2 | Bahamas (BAH) | 13 | 11 | 14 | 38 |
| 3 | Bermuda (BER) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 |  Guadeloupe (GLP) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 |  Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Martinique (MTQ) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 |  Grenada (GRN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Cayman Islands (CAY) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  British Virgin Islands (IVB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |  Guyana (GUY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | 52 | 52 | 48 | 152 | |
References edit
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ Carifta Games Magazine, Part 2 (PDF), Carifta Games 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25, retrieved Oct 12, 2011
- ^ Carifta Games Magazine, Part 3 (PDF), Carifta Games 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25, retrieved Oct 12, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011