1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics – Results explained

These are the results of the 1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics which took place on July 14–17, 1971 in Kingston, Jamaica.^[1]

Men's results

100 meters

Final

Rank	Time	Notes
	10.2	CR
	10.2	CR
	10.4
4	10.5
5	10.5
6	10.7
7	10.9
8	10.9

200 meters

Heats – July 15

Final – July 16

Rank	Time	Notes
	20.6	CR
	21.3
	21.3
4	21.3
5	21.5
6	21.9
7	22.0
8	22.1

400 meters

Final

Rank	Time	Notes
	46.6	CR
	47.4
	47.6
4	47.9
5	48.0
6	48.7

800 meters

Rank	Time	Notes
	1:49.7	CR
	1:49.7	CR
	1:50.0
4	1:50.2
5	1:51.5
6	1:51.9
7	1:53.8
8	1:53.4

1500 meters

Rank	Time	Notes
	3:46.8	CR
	3:47.5
	3:48.2
4	3:49.6
5	3:50.0
6	3:51.5
7	3:57.1

5000 meters

Rank	Time	Notes
	14:25.6	CR
	14:25.8
	14:30.0
4	14:30.6
5	14:40.5
6	14:43.6
7	15:24.5
8	15:54.7

10,000 meters

Rank	Time	Notes
	31:32.0	CR
	31:41.8
	31:53.0
4
5
6
7
8

Half marathon

Rank	Name	Time
		1:10:24
		1:12:46
		1:12:50
	R. Vega	1:13:22
		1:13:35
		1:19:03
		1:22:27
		1:25:14
		1:27:10
10		1:32:08
11		1:32:50

110 meters hurdles

Final – July 16

Rank	Time	Notes
	13.8	CR
	13.9
	13.9
4	14.3
5	14.5
6	14.6
7	14.6
8	14.7

400 meters hurdles

Final

Rank	Time	Notes
	52.1	CR
	52.3
	52.7
4	54.7
5	54.9
6	55.2
7	55.7
8	56.4

3000 meters steeplechase

Rank	Time	Notes
	8:58.6	CR
	8:58.8
	9:11.6
4	9:27.9
5	9:32.4
6	10:17.2
7	10:18.7
8	10:38.8

4 x 100 meters relay

Rank	Time	Notes
	39.2	CR
	40.7
	40.7
4	41.2
5	41.2
6	42.4
7	42.4

4 x 400 meters relay

Athletes	Time	Notes
	3:09.0	CR
	3:10.1
Pat Marshall, Alfred Logie, Desmond Melville, R. Brown	3:13.3

10,000 meters walk

Rank	Time	Notes
	47:20.2	CR
	47:43.8
	49:35.2
4	51:14.0
5	55:58.6

High jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			1.98
			1.95
			1.95

Pole vault

Rank	Result	Notes
	4.80	CR
	4.40
	4.30
4	4.15
5	3.90
6	3.60

Long jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			7.43
			7.38
			7.19
4			7.18
5			7.18
6			7.14

Triple jump

Rank	Result	Notes
	15.94	CR
	15.42
	15.32
4	15.15
5	14.53
6	14.22

Shot put

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			15.76
			15.33
			14.96
4			14.16
5			13.50
6			13.40

Discus throw

Rank	Result	Notes
	55.50	CR
	54.44
	46.04
4	44.46
5	43.58
6	43.22
7	40.86

Hammer throw

Rank	Name	Result
		56.54
		53.98
		53.54
4		48.24
5	J. Araha	45.58
5		45.36

Javelin throw

Rank	Result	Notes
	77.20	CR
	74.38
	71.40
4	68.62
5	67.03
6	58.88

Decathlon

Rank	Result	Notes
	6779	CR
	6692
	6105
4	5965
5	5795
6	5099

Women's results

100 meters

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			11.6
			11.6
			11.9
4			11.9
5			12.2
6			12.2
7			12.4
8			12.6

200 meters

Final

Rank	Time	Notes
	23.6	CR
	23.9
	24.1
4	24.3
5	24.3
6	25.7
7	26.1
8

400 meters

Rank	Time	Notes
	53.5	CR
	54.0
	54.3
4	54.4
5	58.3
6

800 meters

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			2:14.6
			2:15.1
			2:15.8
4			2:16.9
5			2:18.4
6			2:24.1

1500 meters

Rank	Name	Time	Notes
		4:34.2	CR
		4:37.5
		4:38.5
4	I. Simpson	5:32.5

200 meters hurdles

Rank	Time	Notes
	28.0	CR
	28.2
	29.0
4	29.2
5	32.9

4 x 100 meters relay

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			45.4
			46.0
			47.2
4			47.4

4 x 400 meters relay

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:38.6	CR
			3:41.0
			4:03.2

High jump

Rank	Result	Notes
	1.73	CR
	1.70
	1.67
4	1.61
5	1.61
6	1.58

Long jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			5.93
			5.68
			5.65
4			5.58
5			5.36
6			5.14

Shot put

Rank	Result	Notes
	14.25	CR
	14.04
	10.20
4	9.68
5	9.89

Discus throw

Rank	Result	Notes
	55.24	CR
	49.38
	34.02
4	33.34
5	28.10

Javelin throw

Rank	Name	Result	Notes
		51.64	CR
		41.54
		37.56
4	A. López	32.28
5		32.06
6		31.32

Pentathlon

Rank	Result	Notes
	4341	CR
	4333
	4122
4	3562
5	2563

Notes and References

News: CAC athletics results . 11 July 2020 . . July 18, 1971 . 14.