The fifth Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between December 4-6, 1970.
| V Central American Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | December 4-6 |
| Host city | Guatemala City, Guatemala  |
| Venue | Estadio Mateo Flores |
| Level | Senior |
| Participation | 4 nations |
Medal summary edit
Some results and medal winners could be reconstructed from the archive of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Men edit
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Sandra Johnson (CRC) |
Brenda Charles (CRC) |
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| 200 metres | Sandra Johnson (CRC) |
25.4 | Miriam Castro (CRC) |
27.6 | Brenda Charles (CRC) |
28.0 |
| 400 metres | Silvia Milina (GUA) |
64.2 | Miriam Castro (CRC) |
66.1 |  Casta García (ESA) |
|
| 800 metres | Silvia Molina (GUA) |
2:30.0 | Casta García (ESA) |
2:37.2 |  Alma Rosa Funes (HON) |
2:39.1 |
| 1500 metres | ||||||
| 100 metres hurdles | ||||||
| High Jump | ||||||
| Long Jump | ||||||
| Shot Put | ||||||
| Discus Throw | ||||||
| Javelin Throw | Carmela de Miller (GUA) |
31.96 | Mayra Soto (CRC) |
29.50 | Celia Vargas (GUA) |
21.96 |
| Pentathlon | ||||||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | ||||||
References edit
- ^ Delegación atlética sale para Guatemala el miercoles (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, November 30, 1970, p. 44 (original page no.: 86), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Rafael Ángel Pérez implantó nuevo record centroamericano (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 6, 1970, p. 65 (original page no.: 129), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Abbot, primer lugar en 100 metros planos (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 6, 1970, p. 65 (original page no.: 129), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Primeros lugares ocupan atletas de Costa Rica en Guatemala (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 7, 1970, p. 30 (original page no.: 59), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Pérez batió otra marca centroamericana (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 7, 1970, p. 30 (original page no.: 59), retrieved September 24, 2012
- ^ Gráficas del Centroamericano de Atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, Costa Rica, December 8, 1970, p. 90, retrieved February 12, 2015