Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Hermes Ramírez Cuba |
10.5A | Juan Franceschi Puerto Rico |
10.6A | Félix Eugellés Cuba |
10.8A |
| 200 metres | Hermes Ramírez Cuba |
21.6A | Juan Franceschi Puerto Rico |
21.6A | Miguel González Mexico |
21.7A |
| 400 metres | Juan Franceschi Puerto Rico |
47.1A | Rodobaldo Díaz Cuba |
47.6A | Manuel Montalvo Cuba |
48.1A |
| 800 metres | Frederico Vera Mexico |
1:51.3A | Julio Morales Puerto Rico |
1:51.8A | Roberto Silva Mexico |
1:52.0A |
| 1500 metres | Ricardo Palomares Mexico |
3:59.2A | José Neri Mexico |
3:59.3A | José Antonetti Puerto Rico |
4:04.7A |
| 5000 metres | Concepción Salinas Mexico |
15:02.6A | Flavio Buendía Mexico |
15:27.2A | Julio Quevedo Guatemala |
16:02.0A |
| 10,000 metres | Juan Martínez Mexico |
30:33.6A | Efraín Carmona Mexico |
31:11.0A | José Gonzales Cuba |
34:17.4A |
| Half marathon | Juan Martínez Mexico |
1:11:02A | Félix Carmona Mexico |
1:12:08A | José Gonzales Cuba |
1:16:25A |
| 110 metres hurdles | Juan Morales Cuba |
14.6A | Lázaro Betancourt Cuba |
14.7A | David Cruz Puerto Rico |
16.4A |
| 400 metres hurdles | Salvador Medina Mexico |
52.3A | Miguel Olivera Cuba |
52.4A | Césare Sánchez Mexico |
52.6A |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Carlos Vargas Mexico |
9:19.2A | Flavio Buendía Mexico |
9:19.4A | Manuel Pérez Puerto Rico |
10:33.6A |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Cuba Lázaro Betancourt Juan Morales Hermes Ramírez Félix Eugellés |
40.3A | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Mexico Cesare Alejandro Sánchez Frederico Vera Roberto Silva Salvador Medina |
3:16.0A | Puerto Rico |
3:18.3A | Cuba |
3:21.2A |
| 20 km road walk | José Pedraza Mexico |
1:46:31A | Pablo Colín Mexico |
1:50:41A | Euclides Calzado Cuba |
1:50:55A |
| High jump | Teodoro Palacios Guatemala |
2.05A | David Cruz Puerto Rico |
1.80A | ||
| Pole vault | Rolando Cruz Puerto Rico |
4.50A | Roberto Fernández Cuba |
4.40A | José Seth Guatemala |
3.80A |
| Long jump | Abelardo Pacheco Cuba |
7.49A | David Cruz Puerto Rico |
7.46A | José Hernández Cuba |
7.44A |
| Triple jump | José Hernández Cuba |
15.54A | Guillermo Hoffner Mexico |
15.12A | David Douglas Guatemala |
13.47A |
| Shot put | Fidel Estrada Cuba |
16.42A | Benigno Hodelín Cuba |
15.75A | Carlos Yapur Mexico |
15.14A |
| Discus throw | Bárbaro Cañizares Cuba |
52.96A | Javier Moreno Cuba |
49.95A | Ignacio Reinosa Puerto Rico |
49.91A |
| Hammer throw | Enrique Samuells Cuba |
66.06A | Julián Núñez Arana Mexico |
49.67A | Pedro Granell Puerto Rico |
48.39A |
| Javelin throw | Francisco Mena Cuba |
69.60A | Edmundo Medina Mexico |
68.11A | Jorge García Puerto Rico |
68.10A |
| Pentathlon | Francisco Mena Cuba |
3440A | Donald Vélez Nicaragua |
2847A | Sergio Hernández Mexico |
2779A |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Cristina Echevarría Cuba |
11.5A | Miguelina Cobián Cuba |
11.6A | Mercedes Román Mexico |
12.4A |
| 200 metres | Miguelina Cobián Cuba |
23.9A | Violeta Quesada Cuba |
24.4A | Gladys Azcuaga Mexico |
26.0A |
| 400 metres | Aurelia Pentón Cuba |
57.4A | Gladys Azcuaga Mexico |
59.5A | Lourdes García Mexico |
61.4A |
| 800 metres | Aurelia Pentón Cuba |
2:24.1A | María Díaz Mexico |
2:24.3A | Ines Mondragón Mexico |
2:26.8A |
| 80 metres hurdles | Marlene Elejalde Cuba |
11.6A | Daisy Hechevarría Cuba |
11.7A | Enriqueta Basilio Mexico |
12.1A |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Cuba Marcia Garbey Daisy Hechevarría Violetta Quesada Miguelina Cobián |
45.1A | Mexico Enriqueta Basilio Mercedes Román Gladys Azcuaga María Haquet |
49.6A | Guatemala Rosa Armas Luz Arellano Ana María Piedrasanta Regina Alquijay |
52.5A |
| High jump | Marcia Garbey Cuba |
1.53A | Silvia Tapia Mexico |
1.45A | ||
| Long jump | Irene Martínez Cuba |
5.65A | Marcia Garbey Cuba |
5.62A | Mercedes Román Mexico |
5.39A |
| Shot put | Hilda Ramírez Cuba |
13.59A | Grecia Hamilton Cuba |
13.02A | Guadalupe Lartigue Mexico |
12.28A |
| Discus throw | Caridad Aguero Cuba |
45.86A | Hilda Ramírez Cuba |
42.65A | Lili Schluter Mexico |
38.25A |
| Javelin throw | María Moreno Cuba |
49.94A | Hilda Ramírez Cuba |
41.66A | Martha Bravo Mexico |
38.26A |
| Pentathlon | Marlene Elejalde Cuba |
4186A | Mercedes Román Mexico |
4031A | Daisy Hechevarría Cuba |
4009A |
A = affected by altitude