| V CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 19–20 |
| Host city | Nassau, Bahamas  |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 39 |
| Participation | about 76 athletes from 8 nations |
The 5th CARIFTA Games was held in Nassau, Bahamas on April 19–20, 1976.
| V CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 19–20 |
| Host city | Nassau, Bahamas |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 39 |
| Participation | about 76 athletes from 8 nations |
The 5th CARIFTA Games was held in Nassau, Bahamas on April 19–20, 1976.
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 76 athletes (55 junior (under-20) and 21 youth (under-17)) from about 9 countries: Bahamas (19), Barbados (6), Bermuda (18), British Virgin Islands (1), Guadeloupe (1), Guyana (3), Jamaica (20), Trinidad and Tobago (8).
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[2] Girls under 20 (Junior),[3] Boys under 17 (Youth),[4] and Girls under 17 (Youth).[5] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Everard Samuels (JAM) |
10.7 | Rickey Moxey (BAH) |
10.8 |  Gregory Simons (BER) |
10.8 |
| 200 metres | Everard Samuels (JAM) |
21.7 | Rickey Moxey (BAH) |
21.7 | Gregory Simons (BER) |
22.0 |
| 400 metres |  Anthony Lyons (TRI) |
48.3 |  Anthony October (GUY) |
48.4 | Dennis Henry (JAM) |
48.7 |
| 800 metres |  Trevor Small (BAR) |
1:54.4 | Oliver Alves (GUY) |
1:56.4 | D. Luton (JAM) |
1:57.1 |
| 1500 metres | Trevor Small (BAR) |
4:03.8 | Sylvester Smith (JAM) |
4:05.0 | Anthony West (TRI) |
4:06.3 |
| 3000 metres | Trevor Small (BAR) |
8:48.2 | Oliver Alves (GUY) |
8:49.6 | Sylvester Smith (JAM) |
8:52.6 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Jocelyn Wynter (JAM) |
15.0 | Mark Stoute (BAR) |
15.4 | Antoine Stirling (BER) |
15.6 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Everton DaCosta (JAM) |
54.6 | Jocelyn Wynter (JAM) |
56.5 | Mark Stoute (BAR) |
56.9 |
| High jump | Winston Strachan (BAH) |
1.93 | Wildgoose (BAH) |
1.85 | Curtis Charles (BER) |
1.83 |
| Pole vault | Ricardo Lightbourne (BAH) |
3.50 | Carty (JAM) |
3.20 | Derek Hill (BER) |
3.05 |
| Long jump | Ken Brimmer (BER) |
7.28 | Steve Hanna (BAH) |
7.06 | Winston Strachan (BAH) |
6.98 |
| Triple jump | Steve Hanna (BAH) |
15.52 | Ken Brimmer (BER) |
15.36 | Curtis Charles (BER) |
14.32 |
| Shot put | Brad Cooper (BAH) |
15.71 | Dilton Woodley (BER) |
15.14 | Tex Innerarity (JAM) |
14.55 |
| Discus throw | Brad Cooper (BAH) |
53.62 | Dilton Woodley (BER) |
48.34 | Stanley Goodridge (JAM) |
46.26 |
| Javelin throw | Durant (BER) |
57.20 | Marlon Gocking (TRI) |
55.04 | Clarke (BAH) |
53.92 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Bermuda |
42.1 | Bahamas |
42.1 | Jamaica |
42.8 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica |
3:16.8 | Bermuda |
3:19.3 | Barbados |
3:20.5 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Debbie Jones (BER) |
11.7 | Jackie Pusey (JAM) |
11.9 | Shonel Ferguson (BAH) |
11.9 |
| 200 metres | Debbie Jones (BER) |
23.6 | Jackie Pusey (JAM) |
23.7 | Maureen Gottshalk (JAM) |
24.6 |
| 400 metres | Debbie Jones (BER) |
54.8 | Verone Webber (JAM) |
55.4 | Reva Knight (JAM) |
57.0 |
| 800 metres | Carletta McNabb (JAM) |
2:16.2 | Gina Smith (BER) |
2:16.5 | Diane Nancis (TRI) |
2:18.5 |
| 1500 metres | Lavonne Roberts (BAR) |
4:49.0 | Diane Nancis (TRI) |
4:51.6 | Carletta McNabb (JAM) |
4:53.8 |
| 100 metres hurdles (3.4 m/s) |
Ann Adams (TRI) |
14.5w | Sonia Smith (BER) |
15.0w | June Caddle (BAR) |
15.1w |
| High jump | June Griffith (GUY) |
1.65 | Grace Jackson (JAM) |
1.65 | Monica Johnson (BER) |
1.625 |
| Long jump | Shonel Ferguson (BAH) |
6.20 | June Griffith (GUY) |
5.66 | Sonia Smith (BER) |
5.53 |
| Shot put | Lucy Russel (BAH) |
12.88 |  Ninette Sacco (GLP) |
12.35 | Lynette Adams (BER) |
11.94 |
| Discus throw | Elnur Smith (BAH) |
37.40 | Beryl Bethel (BAH) |
32.94 | Bessie Horton (BER) |
32.14 |
| Javelin throw | Lyn George (TRI) |
43.16 | J. Porter (BAH) |
36.48 | Lucy Russel (BAH) |
35.94 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica |
45.7 | Bermuda |
46.5 | Trinidad and Tobago |
48.4 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica Reva Knight Verone Webber Jackie Pusey Maureen Gottshalk |
3:46.4 | Bermuda |
3:50.4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
3:56.7 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Peter Hibbert (JAM) |
11.3 | Eric Berrie (BAR) |
11.4 | E. McQueen (BAH) |
11.4 |
| 200 metres | Peter Hibbert (JAM) |
22.6 | Eric Berrie (BAR) |
22.8 | Anthony Capron (BAH) |
23.1 |
| 400 metres | Michael Swan (BER) |
51.0 | C. Williams (JAM) |
51.0 | Anthony Bullard (BAH) |
51.6 |
| Long jump | Brian Brangman (BER) |
6.79w | K. Clarke (BAH) |
6.61 | Dwight Davis (JAM) |
6.53 |
| Triple jump | Colin Thompson (BAH) |
13.64 | Dwight Davis (JAM) |
13.32 | Brian Brangman (BER) |
13.19 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Doreen Small (JAM) |
12.3 | L. Richardson (BAH) |
12.5 | Esther Hope (TRI) |
12.5 |
| 200 metres | Esther Hope (TRI) |
25.3 | L. Richardson (BAH) |
25.4 | Donna Burgess (BER) |
25.4 |
| 400 metres | Gina Smith (BER) |
59.1 | Eunice Greene (BAH) |
59.4 | J. Roach (TRI) |
59.8 |
| Long jump | Sharol Henry (JAM) |
5.66 | Sonia Smith (BER) |
5.59 | Pamela Alleyne (BAR) |
5.55 |
* Host nation (Bahamas)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica (JAM) | 12 | 9 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Bahamas (BAH)* | 9 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Bermuda (BER) | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Barbados (BAR) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Guyana (GUY) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Guadeloupe (GLP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 117 | |
