2021 NACAC U18 U20 and U23 Championships in Athletics

The 2021 NACAC U23 Championships in Athletics was the 11th edition of the biennial NACAC U23 athletics championships. They were held in San José, Costa Rica from 9 July to 11 July.[1] For the first time an U20 competition was held next to the U23 and U18 categories.

2021 NACAC U18, U20 and U23 Championship
Dates9–11 July
Host citySan José, Costa Rica
VenueEstadio Nacional
LevelUnder 18, 20 and 23

Medal summary

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U23 men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Kuron Griffith
  Barbados
10.33 Odaine McPherson
  Jamaica
10.39 Kion Benjamin
  Trinidad and Tobago
10.40
200 metres Alexander Ogando
  Dominican Republic
20.59 Jevaughn Powell
  Jamaica
20.83 Antonio Watson
  Jamaica
21.03
400 metres Jonathan Jones
  Barbados
46.20 Christopher Taylor
  Jamaica
46.58 Javeir Brown
  Jamaica
47.54
800 metres Juan Diego Castro
  Costa Rica
1:48.66 Tyrese Reid
  Jamaica
1:49.44 Aarón Hernández
  El Salvador
1:54.47
1500 metres Aarón Hernández
  El Salvador
3:57.37 Marcos Cruz
  Guatemala
3:58.27 Tyrese Reid
  Jamaica
4:01.40
5000 metres Marcial Rodríguez
  Nicaragua
14:32.93 Only one participant
110 metres hurdles (107 cm) Orlando Bennett
  Jamaica
13.65 Rasheem Brown
  Cayman Islands
14.06 Yves Cherubin
  Haiti
14.29
400 metres hurdles (91 cm) Rasheeme Griffith
  Barbados
52.06 Nathan Fergusson
  Barbados
52.69 Luis Alonso Guevara
  Costa Rica
54.78
3000 metres steeplechase (91 cm) Marcial Rodríguez
  Nicaragua
9:56.16 Brandon Barrantes
  Costa Rica
10:07.86 Only two finishers
4×100 metres relay   Jamaica
Antonio Watson
Christopher Taylor
Jevaughn Powell
Odaine McPherson
42.07   Costa Rica
Derick Leandro
Ivan Sibaja
Kluiverth Nuñez
Rasheed Miller
44.69 Only two teams
10,000 m walk Pedro Alexander López
  Guatemala
43:55.84 Oscar Pop Choc
  Guatemala
44:08.08 Juan Manuel Calderón
  Costa Rica
44:12.97
High jump Shaun Miller
  Bahamas
2.21 Kyle Alcine
  Bahamas
2.15 Byron Villalobos
  Costa Rica
Raymond Richards
  Jamaica
1.95
Pole vault Julio Flores
  Nicaragua
4.50 Héctor Juan
  Dominican Republic
4.20 Only two finishers
Long jump Shakwon Coke
  Jamaica
7.88 Clement Campbell
  Trinidad and Tobago
7.37 Rasheed Miller
  Costa Rica
7.15
Triple jump Jonathan Miller
  Barbados
16.00 Taeco O'Garro
  Antigua and Barbuda
15.41 Jadon Brome
  Barbados
15.12
Shot put (7.26 kg) Courtney Lawrence
  Jamaica
18.66 Elías Gómez
  Costa Rica
13.44 Only two finishers
Discus throw (2 kg) Kai Chang
  Jamaica
61.39 Roje Stona
  Jamaica
61.21 Elías Gómez
  Costa Rica
46.33
Hammer throw (7.26 kg) Dylan Suárez
  Costa Rica
61.14 Rodrigo Morán
  Guatemala
53.04 Only two finishers
Javelin throw (800 g) Tyriq Horsford
  Trinidad and Tobago
73.06 Keyshawn Strachan
  Bahamas
72.13 Armando Caballero
  Panama
63.50
Decathlon Esteban Ibañez
  El Salvador
6436 pts Brainer Chavarria
  Costa Rica
5189 pts Only two participants

U23 women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Halle Hazzard
  Grenada
11.42 Amya Clarke
  Saint Kitts and Nevis
11.90 Denisha Cartwritght
  Bahamas
11.91
200 metres Fiordaliza Cofil
  Dominican Republic
23.89 Halle Hazzard
  Grenada
24.07 Iantha Wright
  Trinidad and Tobago
24.40
400 metres Charokee Young
  Jamaica
52.06 Shafiqua Maloney
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
52.73 Fiordaliza Cofil
  Dominican Republic
53.83
800 metres Shafiqua Maloney
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2:08.13 Mikaela Smith
  United States Virgin Islands
2:19.87 Only two participants
100 metres hurdles (84 cm) Daszay Freeman
  Jamaica
13.80 Charisma Taylor
  Bahamas
13.88 Sasha Wells
  Bahamas
13.94
400 metres hurdles (76 cm) Shiann Salmon
  Jamaica
58.29 Only one parcipant
5,000 m walk Yasury Palacios
  Guatemala
22:31.13 NU23R Only one finisher
High jump Lamara Distin
  Jamaica
1.85 Ángela González
  Panama
1.65 Only two participants
Triple jump Charisma Taylor
  Bahamas
13.22 Mikeisha Welcome
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
13.16 Only two participants
Shot put (4 kg) Deisheline Mayers
  Costa Rica
14.90 NR Danielle Sloley
  Jamaica
13.85 Lacee Barnes
  Cayman Islands
13.75
Discus throw (1 kg) Lacee Barnes
  Cayman Islands
47.34 Acacia Astwood
  Bahamas
36.78 Tania Sevilla
  Costa Rica
33.32
Hammer throw (4 kg) Acacia Astwood
  Bahamas
51.22 Lindsay Reyes
  Costa Rica
45.62 Only two finishers
Javelin throw (600 g) Deisheline Mayers
  Costa Rica
41.98 Only one parcipant
Heptathlon Mariel Brokke
  Costa Rica
4042 pts Only one parcipant

U23 mixed

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
4 × 400 metres relay   Jamaica
Shiann Salmon
Christopher Taylor
Odaine McPherson
Charokee Young
3:20.71   Bahamas
Sasha Wells
Shaun Miller
Charisma Taylor
Kyle Alcine
3:41.69 Only two participants

U20 men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Terrence Jones
  Bahamas
10.47 Nazzio John
  Grenada
10.62 Alejandro Ricketts
  Costa Rica
10.69
200 metres Wanya McCoy
  Bahamas
21.17 Terrence Jones
  Bahamas
21.18 Sandrey Davison
  Jamaica
21.34
400 metres Wanya McCoy
  Bahamas
48.34 Handal Roban
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.97 José Andrés Hernández
  Costa Rica
50.22
800 metres Handal Roban
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1:49.75 Matthew Cook
  Costa Rica
1:56.99 Only two finishers
110 metres hurdles (99 cm) Antoine Andrews
  Bahamas
14.27 Alton Roker
  Bahamas
15.26 Only two participants
400 metres hurdles (91 cm) Dillon Leacock
  Trinidad and Tobago
53.45 Only one participant
4×100 metres relay   Bahamas
Antoine Andrews
Wanya McCoy
Demetrius Rolle
Terrence Jones
41.68   Costa Rica
Gary Altamirano
José Andrés Hernández
Stiver Alfaro
Alejandro Ricketts
43.17 Only two participants
4×400 metres relay   Costa Rica
Gary Altamirano
Matthew Cook
Alejandro Ricketts
José Andrés Hernández
3:26.91 Only one team
High jump Romaine Beckford
  Jamaica
2.10 Elias Ocampo
  Costa Rica
1.80 Only two participants
Long jump Kavian Kerr
  Jamaica
7.80 Miguel Aronategui
  Panama
6.69 Elias Campo
  Costa Rica
6.40
Triple jump Nathan Crawford
  Barbados
14.92 Elias Campo
  Costa Rica
14.05 Gary Altamirano
  Costa Rica
13.13
Shot put (6 kg) Tarajah Hudson
  Bahamas
15.93 Yoshua Villafuerte
  Costa Rica
15.12 Jean Cerrud
  Panama
14.40
Discus throw (1.75 kg) Tarajah Hudson
  Bahamas
52.45 Yoshua Villafuerte
  Costa Rica
48.71 Jean Cerrud
  Panama
38.75

U20 women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Camille Rutherford
  Bahamas
11.36 Leah Bertrand
  Trinidad and Tobago
11.70 Joella Lloyd
  Antigua and Barbuda
11.70
200 metres Camille Rutherford
  Bahamas
23.42 Joella Lloyd
  Antigua and Barbuda
23.55 Alliyah Francis
  Jamaica
24.32
400 metres Rae-Anne Serville
  Trinidad and Tobago
54.85 Lacarthea Cooper
  British Virgin Islands
55.66 Melanie Vargas
  Costa Rica
59.78
800 metres Jasmaine Knowles
  Bahamas
2:15.25 María Chavez Madrigal
  Costa Rica
2:30.82 Only two parcipants
100 metres hurdles (84 cm) Ackera Nugent
  Jamaica
13.64 Luisana Alonso
  Costa Rica
32.83 Only two parcipants
4×100 metres relay   Costa Rica
Luisana Alonso
Melanie Vargas
Ivanniz Blackwood
Maryangel Morales
49.81 Only one team
4×400 metres relay   Costa Rica
Luisana Alonso
Maryangel Morales
Melanie Vargas
Ivanniz Blackwood
4:08.66 Only one team
High jump María José Rodríguez Luna
  Costa Rica
1.65 Only one parcipant
Long jump Shantae Foreman
  Jamaica
6.07 Maryangel Morales
  Costa Rica
5.00 Only two parcipants
Triple jump Maryangel Morales
  Costa Rica
10.72 Only one parcipant
Shot put (4 kg) Carnitre Mackey
  Bahamas
12.56 Only one parcipant
Javelin throw (600 g) Rhema Otabor
  Bahamas
55.06 Carnitre Mackey
  Bahamas
41.31 Only two parcipants

U18 boys

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Alicke Cranston
  Jamaica
10.42 CR NU18R Ajani Daley
  Antigua and Barbuda
10.68 Kyle Lawrence
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
10.71
200 metres Alicke Cranston
  Jamaica
20.74 Orlando Wint
  Jamaica
21.10 Shimar Bain
  Bahamas
21.65
400 metres Delano Kennedy
  Jamaica
47.75 Tahj Hamm
  Jamaica
48.38 Shamar Smith
  Bahamas
49.83
800 metres Kemarrio Bygrave
  Jamaica
1:54.35 Adrian Nethersole
  Jamaica
1:56.63 Auder Franco
  Guatemala
2:02.03
1500 metres Esteban Oses
  Costa Rica
4:33.24 Only one participant
3000 metres Paulo Gómez González
  Costa Rica
9:03.39 Only one participant
110 metres hurdles (91 cm) Andre Harris
  Jamaica
13.78 Otto Laing
  Bahamas
13.82 Shamer Blake
  Jamaica
14.08
400 metres hurdles Roshawn Clarke
  Jamaica
51.95 CR Shimar Bain
  Bahamas
53.39 Shamer Blake
  Jamaica
55.20
2000 metres steeplechase (91 cm) Paulo Gómez González
  Costa Rica
6:10.97 CR NU18R Auder Franco
  Guatemala
6:44.94 Only two participants
4×100 metres relay   Jamaica
Oshane Blackwood
Orlando Wint
Alicke Cranston
Andre Harris
40.60 CR NU18R   Bahamas
Adam Musgrove
Shamar Smith
Shimar Bain
Mateo Smith
42.10   Costa Rica
Sheymark Ramírez
Ian Hawkes
Andre García
Rasheed Sandoval
44.13
10,000 m walk Bryan Matías Ortiz
  Guatemala
43:55.66 Gabriel Alvarado Dávila
  Nicaragua
44:05.16 Only two participants
High jump Aaron McKenzie
  Jamaica
2.01 Brandon Pottinger
  Jamaica
1.98 Alonzo Gaitan
  Panama
1.80
Long jump Uroy Ryan
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
7.40 Jaydon Hibbert
  Jamaica
7.31 Javar Thomas
  Jamaica
7.14
Triple jump Jaydon Hibbert
  Jamaica
16.02 NU18R Javar Thomas
  Jamaica
14.89 Fernando Reyes Melgar
  El Salvador
14.34
Pole vault Denzel Ponce
  Costa Rica
3.30 Only one participant
Shot put (5 kg) Zachry Campbell
  Jamaica
16.27 Jeims Molina
  Costa Rica
14.86 Antwon Hilly
  Turks and Caicos Islands
14.20
Discus throw (1.5 kg) Zachry Campbell
  Jamaica
54.00 Jeims Molina
  Costa Rica
40.59 Kaden Cartwright
  Bahamas
38.65
Hammer throw (5 kg) David Ayala Abrego
  El Salvador
67.31 Jeims Molina
  Costa Rica
47.09 Only two participants
Javelin throw (700 g) Nathaniel Zervos
  Bahamas
67.96 CR NU18R Kaden Cartwright
  Bahamas
57.76 Marlon Sathoo
  Cayman Islands
49.30
Decathlon (U18) Franklin Daniel Núñez
  Costa Rica
6436 pts Only one participant

U18 girls

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Tina Clayton
  Jamaica
11.17 Serena Cole
  Jamaica
11.52 Mariandrée Chacón
  Guatemala
11.81
200 metres Alana Reid
  Jamaica
23.78 CR NU18R Mariandrée Chacón
  Guatemala
24.06 Lacarthea Cooper
  Bahamas
24.09
400 metres Javoyna Walcourt
  Bahamas
56.10 Lacarthea Cooper
  Bahamas
56.63 Oneika Brissett
  Jamaica
57.43
800 metres Rickeisha Simms
  Jamaica
2:23.75 Kishay Rowe
  Jamaica
2:23.91 Keisy Mata
  Costa Rica
2:33.68
1500 metres Rickeisha Simms
  Jamaica
05:03.01 Valeria Poveda
  Costa Rica
05:17.65 Abigail Ramírez
  Costa Rica
05:18.94
3000 metres Valeria Poveda
  Costa Rica
11:37.43 Abigail Ramírez
  Costa Rica
11:39.23 Tanesia Gardiner
  Turks and Caicos Islands
12:24.41
100 metres hurdles (76 cm) Alexis James
  Jamaica
13.31 Kerrica Hill
  Jamaica
13.68 Maryell García
  Costa Rica
15.65
400 metres hurdles (76 cm) Alliah Baker
  Jamaica
01:03.36 CR NU18R Kasha Neilly
  Bahamas
01:05.26 Maryell García
  Costa Rica
01:10.02
5,000 m walk Sharon Herrera
  Costa Rica
23:18.14 NU18R Lisbeth López
  Guatemala
23:57.03 Yaquelin Teletor
  Guatemala
25:39.87
4×100 metres relay   Jamaica
Serena Cole
Tina Clayton
Kerrica Hill
Alana Reid
45.49   Bahamas
Shavantae Roberts
Lacarthea Cooper
Javoyna Walcourt
Paige Archer
47.27   Costa Rica
Naydelin Calderon
Tania Alfaro
Anayely Muñoz
Amanda Muñoz
50.70
High jump Rasheda Samuels
  Jamaica
1.71 NU18R Deijanae Bruce
  Jamaica
1.71 Angely Cabezas
  Costa Rica
1.45
Long jump Serena Cole
  Jamaica
5.72 Valeria Fernández Guillén
  Guatemala
5.63 Anayely Muñoz
  Costa Rica
5.26
Triple jump Valeria Fernández Guillén
  Guatemala
11.94 Danisha Chimillo
  Guatemala
11.92 Amanda Muñoz
  Costa Rica
11.70
Pole Vault Eva Orlich
  Costa Rica
2.50 Only one participant
Shot put (3 kg) Britannia Johnson
  Jamaica
14.33 Britannie Johnson
  Jamaica
13.94 Palesa Caesar
  British Virgin Islands
12.89
Discus throw (1 kg) Cedricka Williams
  Jamaica
45.37 NU18R Britannia Johnson
  Jamaica
43.59 Calea Jackson
  Bahamas
41.03
Hammer throw (3 kg) Sophie Pérez
  Guatemala
60.55 NU18R Lucía Castro Jiménez
  El Salvador
48.97 Nicole Calderón
  Costa Rica
42.70
Javelin throw (500 g) Rachell Pascal
  Cayman Islands
36.45 Verónica Montoya
  Costa Rica
34.12 Only two parcipants
Heptathlon Angely Cabezas
  Costa Rica
3772 pts Only one parcipant

U18 mixed

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
4 × 400 metres relay   Jamaica
Kishay Rowe
Roshawn Clarke
Oneika Brissett
Delano Kennedy
3:25.27   Bahamas
Shimar Bain
Lacarthea Cooper
Javoyna Walcourt
Shamar Smith
3:27.73   Costa Rica
Amanda Muñoz
Ian Hawkes
Naydelin Calderon
Andre García
3:45.26

Medal table

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Source:[2]

  *   Host nation (Costa Rica)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Jamaica (JAM)39181067
2  Costa Rica (CRC)*19202362
3  Bahamas (BAH)1718742
4  Guatemala (GUA)58316
5  Barbados (BAR)5117
6  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN)3317
7  Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)3227
8  El Salvador (ESA)3126
9  Nicaragua (NIC)3104
10  Cayman Islands (CAY)2125
11  Dominican Republic (DOM)2114
12  Grenada (GRN)1203
13  Antigua and Barbuda (ATG)0314
14  Panama (PAN)0224
15  British Virgin Islands (IVB)0112
16  Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)0101
  U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR)0101
18  Turks and Caicos Islands (TCA)0044
19  Haiti (HAI)0011
Totals (19 entries)1028461247

Participation

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263 athletes (158 men and 105 women) from 19 nations participated in these championships.

References

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  1. ^ "Costa Rica sede del torneo NACAC U-18, U20 y U-23". Hoy en el Deporte. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ "NACAC U18 - U20 - U23 Championship - Medal Table". FECOA. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
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