NACAC Championships explained

The North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships is a continental track and field athletics event organised by the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association. The last of the six IAAF areas to hold a continental senior athletics competition, the NACAC Championships' inaugural edition was held in 2007 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Three hundred athletes competed at the 2007 Championships and a total of 26 nations were represented.[1] The United States dominated the first edition with a total of 43 medals, including 28 gold medals. Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago took second and third places with totals of 20 and 11 medals, respectively.

Editions

EditionYearCityCountryDateVenueEventsNationsAthletesTop of the
medal table
12007San SalvadorJuly 13–15 Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González42 26 275 United States
2San JoséAugust 7–9 38 31 369 United States
3TorontoAugust 10–12 42 31 319 United States
4FreeportAugust 19–21 45 26 329 United States
52025 TBDJune 28–30

Records

Men

EventRecordNameNationalityDateChampionshipsPlaceRef
9.98 (-0.4 m/s)Ackeem Blake20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas[2]
19.87 (+0.6 m/s)Andrew Hudson21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
400 m44.63Christopher Taylor20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
800 m1:45.799 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica
1500 m3:37.62Eric Holt 21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
5000 m13:57.538 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica
10000 m29:23.7719 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas[3]
110 m hurdles13.00 (+0.3 m/s)Freddie Crittenden20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
400 m hurdles47.3421 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas[4]
3000 m steeplechase8:22.55Evan Jager21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
High jumpJeron Robinson11 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[5]
Pole vaultScott Houston12 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[6]
Long jump
(-0.4 m/s) 		Marquis Dendy12 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[7]
Triple jump
(+1.4 m/s)		Yordany Durañona7 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica
Shot putDarrell Hill10 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[8]
Discus throwFedrick Dacres12 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[9]
Hammer throwRoberto Sawyers11 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[10]
Javelin throwCurtis Thompson20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
20000 m walk (track)1:26:21.08José Ortiz20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
4 × 100 m relay38.07 Mario Forsythe
Jason Livermore
Oshane Bailey
Sheldon Mitchell		9 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica
4 × 400 m relay3:00.079 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica

Women

EventRecordNameNationalityDateChampionshipsPlaceRef
100 m10.83 (-0.1 m/s)Shericka Jackson20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
200 m22.35 (+0.3 m/s)Brittany Brown21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
400 m49.40Shaunae Miller-Uibo20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
800 m1:57.52Ajeé Wilson11 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[11]
1500 m4:04.53Heather MacLean21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
5000 m15:11.68Natosha Rogers19 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
10000 m33:12.42Stephanie Bruce20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
100 m hurdles12.55 (+0.9 m/s)Kendra Harrison11 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[12]
400 m hurdles53.32Shamier Little12 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[13]
3000 m steeplechase9:34.36Gabrielle Jennings19 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
High jumpVashti Cunningham19 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
Pole vaultKatie Nageotte11 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[14]
Long jump (+2.0 m/s)Quanesha Burks8 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica[15]
Triple jump (+1.5 m/s)Thea LaFond21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
Shot putSarah Mitton21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
Discus throwLaulauga Tausaga-Collins19 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
Hammer throwDeAnna Price10 August 20182018 ChampionshipsToronto, Canada[16]
Javelin throwKara Winger21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
20000 m walk (track)1:40:04.78Mirna Ortiz20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
4 x 100m relay42.24
Barbara Pierre
Lekeisha Lawson
Dezerea Bryant
Kyra Jefferson		9 August 20152015 ChampionshipsSan Jose, Costa Rica
4 x 400m relay3:23.54Kaylin Whitney
Kyra Jefferson
A'Keyla Mitchell
Jaide Stepter-Baynes		21 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas

Mixed

!Event!Record!Name!Nationality!Date!Championships!Place!Ref
4 x 400m relay3:12.05Quincy Hall
Jaide Stepter-Baynes
Ismail Turner
Kaylin Whitney		20 August 20222022 ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas

External links

Notes and References

  1. Clavelo Robinson, Javier (2007-07-16). USA dominates 1st NACAC Senior Championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-06-16.
  2. Web site: Miller-Uibo delights home crowd as nine more records fall at NACAC Championships. World Athletics. Javier Clavelo Robinson. 21 August 2022. 21 August 2022.
  3. News: Five records fall on opening day of NACAC Championships. World Athletics. Javier Clavelo Robinson. 21 August 2022. 21 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Lafond, Winger and McMaster close a festive NACAC Championships in Freeport. World Athletics. Javier Clavelo Robinson. 22 August 2022. 11 September 2022.
  5. Web site: High Jump Results. deltatiming.com. 11 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  6. Web site: Pole Vault Results. deltatiming.com. 12 August 2018. 16 August 2018.
  7. Web site: Long Jump Results. deltatiming.com. 12 August 2018. 16 August 2018.
  8. Web site: Shot Put Results. deltatiming.com. 10 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  9. Web site: Discus Throw Results. deltatiming.com. 12 August 2018. 16 August 2018.
  10. Web site: Hammer Throw Results. deltatiming.com. 11 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  11. Web site: 800m Results. deltatiming.com. 11 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  12. Web site: 100m Hurdles Results. deltatiming.com. 11 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  13. Web site: 400m Hurdles Results. deltatiming.com. 12 August 2018. 16 August 2018.
  14. Web site: Pole Vault Results. deltatiming.com. 11 August 2018. 14 August 2018.
  15. News: Women's Long Jump Results. tiempodellegada.com. 9 August 2015. 1 August 2016.
  16. Web site: Hammer Throw Results. deltatiming.com. 10 August 2018. 14 August 2018.

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