| XX CARIFTA Games | |
| Size: | 200px |
| Host City: | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  |
| Dates: | March 30-April 1 |
| Nations Participating: | about 18 |
| Athletes Participating: | about 212 |
| Events: | 53 |
| Level: | Junior and Youth |
| Previous: | 1990 Kingston |
| Next: | 1992 Nassau |
The 20th CARIFTA Games was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on March 30-April 1, 1991. An appraisal of the results has been given on the occasion of 40th anniversary of the games.
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 212 athletes (128 junior (under-20) and 88 youth (under-17)) from about 18 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (1), Bahamas (27), Barbados (26), Bermuda (6), British Virgin Islands (3), Cayman Islands (7), Dominica (3), French Guiana (3), Grenada (9), Guadeloupe (12), Guyana (5), Jamaica (42), Martinique (19), Saint Kitts and Nevis (3), Saint Lucia (3), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Trinidad and Tobago (39), US Virgin Islands (1).
The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Inez Turner from Jamaica. She won 2 gold medals (400m, and 800m) in the junior (U-20) category. In addition, she was probably part of at least one of the medal winning relay teams (there is no information on the team members).
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), Girls under 20 (Junior), Boys under 17 (Youth), and Girls under 17 (Youth).Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History"website.
| 100 metres | 10.59 | 10.70 | 10.75 | ||||
| 200 metres | 21.11 | 21.39 | 21.48 | ||||
| 400 metres | 46.84 | 46.92 | 46.98 | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:52.95 | 1:53.37 | 1:53.87 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 3:51.45 | 3:55.46 | 3:56.41 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 14:58.46 | 15:24.61 | |||||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:59.62 | ||||||
| 110 metres hurdles (4.9 m/s) | 13.39w | 13.97w | 14.73w | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 51.99 | 52.85 | 53.90 | ||||
| High jump | 2.07 | 2.05 | 1.99 | ||||
| Pole vault | 3.90 | 3.65 | |||||
| Long jump | 7.42 | 7.38 | 7.35 | ||||
| Triple jump | 15.48 | 15.17 | 14.97 | ||||
| Shot put | 14.52 | 14.40 | 13.99 | ||||
| Discus throw | 40.60 | 39.16 | 38.84 | ||||
| Javelin throw | 55.32 | 51.50 | 51.00 | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | 41.29 | 41.78 | 41.78 | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:11.79 | 3:14.93 | 3:15.35 |
| 100 metres (1.7 m/s) | 11.40 | 11.64 | 11.74 | ||||
| 200 metres | 23.48 | 23.86 | 24.17 | ||||
| 400 metres | 53.80 | 54.66 | 55.87 | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:08.36 | 2:09.05 | 2:14.05 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:31.33 | 4:32.4 | 4:59.1 | ||||
| 3000 metres | 9:50.56 | 9:52.57 | 10:08.2 | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles (4.4 m/s) | 14.08w | 14.60w | 14.65w | ||||
| High jump | 1.64 | ??? | ??? | ||||
| Long jump | 6.35 | 5.91 | 5.65 | ||||
| Shot put | 12.54 | 11.88 | 11.72 | ||||
| Discus throw | 36.82 | 36.62 | 34.86 | ||||
| Javelin throw | 45.88 | 44.40 | 41.78 | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | 45.49 | 46.26 | 46.80 | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:41.80 | 3:48.38 | 3:49.30 |
| 100 metres (2.6 m/s) | 10.5w | 10.6w | 10.7w | ||||
| 200 metres | 21.89 | 22.15 | 22.26 | ||||
| 400 metres | 48.37 | 48.43 | 48.47 | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:56.02 | 1:56.14 | 1:59.31 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:10.3 | 4:17.8 | 4:20.8 | ||||
| High jump | 1.90 | 1.80 | 1.75 | ||||
| Long jump | 7.01 | 6.59 | 6.49 | ||||
| Triple jump | 14.58 | 14.21 | 12.85 | ||||
| Shot put | 12.20 | 11.24 | 11.16 | ||||
| Discus throw | 36.64 | 33.20 | 32.44 | ||||
| Javelin throw | 49.50 | 47.26 | 44.32 |
| 100 metres (2.4 m/s) | 11.89w | 11.91w | 11.99w | ||||
| 200 metres | 24.34 | 24.41 | 24.86 | ||||
| 400 metres | 55.41 | 56.05 | 57.90 | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:12.66 | 2:13.76 | 2:13.80 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:37.84 | 4:38.48 | 4:50.13 | ||||
| High jump | 1.62 | 1.59 | 1.55 | ||||
| Long jump | 5.99 | 5.92 | 5.34 | ||||
| Shot put | 12.38 | 9.76 | 8.76 | ||||
| Discus throw | 31.44 | 29.76 | 29.50 | ||||
| Javelin throw | 36.56 | 28.40 | 28.08 |