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2002 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics

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Host city
  
Main stadium
  
Date(s)
  
5–7 July

Level
  
Junior and Youth

Participation
  
about 445(275 junior,170 youth) athletes from32 nations

Events
  
69(38 junior,31 youth)

The 15th Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships were held in the National Stadium in Bridgetown, Barbados obetween 5–7 July 2002. A discussion of the results is given. Usain Bolt of Jamaica set a total of 6 new championship records.

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Records

A total of 22 new championship records were set. Moreover, during the Girls' U-20 Javelin Throw, there were probably a couple of intermediate records set: Yuneisy Rodríguez of Cuba 46.96m, Ana Gutiérrez of Mexico 46.98m, and again Yuneisy Rodríguez 48.48m, as well as in the Girls' U-20 Triple Jump: Arianna Martínez of Cuba 13.43m, and Mabel Gay of Cuba 13.65m.

Key

Medal summary

The results are published.

Female Junior A (under 20)

: Event marked as exhibition.

Medal table

The medal count was published.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the World Junior Athletics History website. An unofficial count yields a number of about 443 athletes (257 junior (under-20) and 159 youth (under-17)) from about 32 countries, a new record number of participating nations:

References

2002 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics Wikipedia


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