Athletics at the VIII Central American Games
DatesMarch 4-7
Host cityManagua, Nicaragua Nicaragua
VenueEstadio Olímpico del Instituto Nicaragüense de Juventud y Deporte
LevelSenior
Events36 (21 men, 15 women)
Participation4 nations
Records set5 games records

2006 Central American Games

Athletics competitions at the 2006 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Olímpico del Instituto Nicaragüense de Juventud y Deporte in Managua, Nicaragua, between March 4-7, 2006.

In total, 36 events were contested, 21 by men and 15 by women. A report on the results was given.[1]

Records

5 games records were set,[1] among them 2 in events that were only held at this edition of the games. In addition, 5 new national records and 3 national junior records were set.[1][2]

Medal summary

Results were published on the webpage of the Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation (Spanish: Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano) CADICA[3] and on the CACAC webpage.[2] Gold medal winners were also published elsewhere.[4]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Rolando Palacios (HON) 10.60  Miguel Flores (HON) 11.02  Denis Gutiérrez (NCA) 11.05
200 metres  Rolando Palacios (HON) 21.22 NR  Jorge Conde (NCA) 22.03  Alex Geovany Navas (HON) 22.06
400 metres  Jonnie Lowe (HON) 48.53  Camilo Quevedo (GUA) 49.72  Jorge Conde (NCA) 49.87
800 metres  Jenner Pelico (GUA) 1:53.6  Camilo Quevedo (GUA) 1:54.9  José Rosas (HON) 1:58.0
1500 metres  José Rosas (HON) 4:23.06  Álvaro Vázquez (NCA) 4:23.15
5000 metres  Christian Villavicencio (NCA) 15:19.25  Aldosman Castro (NCA) 16:31.37
10,000 metres  Christian Villavicencio (NCA) 31:45.63  Edwin Cerrato (HON) 33:31.48  Aldosman Castro (NCA) 35:02.69
20,000 metres  Miguel Toruño (NCA) 1:11:45.39 GR  Gustavo Rodríguez (NCA) 1:11:58.70
3000 metres steeplechase  Pedro Tohom (GUA) 9:53.25  Luis Treminio (NCA) 10:19.05  Nitzar Sandoval (NCA) 11:04.23
110 metres hurdles (wind: 2.8 m/s)  Jorge González (HON) 14.68 w  Hans Villagrán (GUA) 14.85 w  Luis Carlos Bonilla (GUA) 14.87 w
400 metres hurdles  Jonnie Lowe (HON) 51.77 GR NR  Camilo Quevedo (GUA) 53.37  Emilio Morales (NCA) 57.68
High Jump  Darwin Colón (HON) 1.86  Dayris García (NCA) 1.75  Joel Wade (BIZ) 1.60
Long Jump  Maxwell Álvarez (GUA) 7.39  Darwin Colón (HON) 6.30  Joel Wade (BIZ) 6.09
Triple Jump  Maxwell Álvarez (GUA) 15.91 GR NR  Juan Carlos Nájera (GUA) 15.37  Kessel Campbell (HON) 14.59
Shot Put  Milton Cisne (NCA) 11.97  Moisés Quintanilla (NCA) 11.65
Discus Throw  Raúl Rivera (GUA) 46.34  Ricardo Madriz (NCA) 38.02  Moisés Quintanilla (NCA) 37.03
Hammer Throw  Raúl Rivera (GUA) 59.39  Diego Berríos (GUA) 50.83  Enrique Reina (HON) 49.62
Javelin Throw  Rigoberto Calderón (NCA) 66.64  Kenley Olivos (NCA) 64.10  Darwin Colón (HON) 45.12
10 Kilometres Road Walk  Melvin González (NCA) 1:03:20.03 GR
4 x 100 metres relay  Honduras
Rolando Palacios
Jonnie Lowe
Ronald Bennett
Alex Geovany Navas		 41.63 NR
4 x 400 metres relay  Nicaragua
Jorge Conde
Hermán López
Ponce
Martinez		 3:20.61

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Auxiliadora Lacayo (NCA) 12.15 NR  Mirtha Martínez (HON) 12.23 NRj  Francisca Martínez (GUA) 12.45
200 metres  Auxiliadora Lacayo (NCA) 25.61  Jéssica Lino (HON) 26.01 NRj  Henriette Guadamuz (NCA) 26.66
400 metres  Jessica Aguilera (NCA) 58.78  Henriette Guadamuz (NCA) 61.78
800 metres  Yubelikis Casco (NCA) 2:20.21  Teresa Sánchez (NCA) 2:35.26
1500 metres  Yubelikis Casco (NCA) 4:59.79  Cony Villalobos (NCA) 5:19.60
5000 metres  Estella Zúñiga (NCA) 19:13.5  Rafaela Hernández (NCA) 19:18.0
100 metres hurdles (wind: 2.1 m/s)  Jeimy Bernárdez (HON) 14.18 w  Jéssica Lino (HON) 16.09 w  Auxiliadora Lacayo (NCA) 16.65 w
400 metres hurdles  Jessica Aguilera (NCA) 65.69  Agne Oporta (NCA) 75.12  Kimberly Baltazar (GUA) 76.42
Long Jump  Francisca Martínez (GUA) 5.52  Inaly Morazán (NCA) 4.85 NRj  Katia Cecilia Osorio (NCA) 4.73
Triple Jump  María Teresa Chamorro (NCA) 10.08
Shot Put  Dalila Rugama (NCA) 11.09  Ileana Joyner (NCA) 10.45
Discus Throw  María Lourdes Ruiz (NCA) 42.18
Javelin Throw  Dalila Rugama (NCA) 49.48  Jannis Ramírez (NCA) 48.58  Kimberly Baltazar (GUA) 35.38
4 x 100 metres relay  Nicaragua
Álvarez
Henriette Guadamuz
Auxiliadora Lacayo
Jessica Aguilera		 49.13  Honduras
Mirtha Martínez
Samanta Fernández
Jeimy Bernárdez
Jéssica Lino		 49.51
4 x 400 metres relay  Nicaragua
Jessica Aguilera
Henriette Guadamuz
Yubelikis Casco
Katia Cecilia Osorio		 4:02.50  Honduras
Mirtha Martínez
Samanta Fernández
Jeimy Bernárdez
Jéssica Lino		 4:47.89


Medal table (unofficial)

Published medal counts[1][2] slightly differ from each other and from the unofficial medal count below.


  *   Host nation (Nicaragua)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Nicaragua*2017946
2 Honduras98522
3 Guatemala76417
4 Belize0022
Totals (4 entries)36312087

References

  1. ^ a b c d Clavelo Robinson, Javier (14 March 2006), Nicaragua dominates 8th Central American Games, IAAF, retrieved August 2, 2012
  2. ^ a b c AthleCAC - Results Service - Servicio de Resultados - VIII Juegos Centroamericanos - 2005, CA-Games Managua NCA, 4-7 Mar 2006, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation, archived from the original on March 4, 2016, retrieved August 2, 2012
  3. ^ VIII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos, Istituto Nicaraguense de Juventud y Deporte - Stadio Olimpico, MANAGUA 4-7 marzo del 2006 (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano CADICA, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved August 2, 2012
  4. ^ CENTRAL AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 30, 2012
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