The athletics competition in the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games were held at the Estadio Pedro Marrero in Havana, Cuba.
It was the first time that men's 50 kilometres walk, women's 3000 metres, 400 metres hurdles and heptathlon (replacing pentathlon) events were held at the Games.
Medal summary
Men's events 100 metres(wind: -2.4 m/s)Leandro Peñalver 10.16Osvaldo Lara 10.26Juan Núñez 10.33200 metres(wind: +0.6 m/s)Leandro Peñalver 20.42 Osvaldo Lara 20.94Juan Núñez 21.04400 metresBert Cameron 45.10Agustín Pavó 45.87Carlos Reyté 46.34800 metresAlberto Juantorena 1:45.15 William Wuycke 1:45.75Bárbaro Serrano 1:46.661500 metresEduardo Castro 3:41.84 Luis Medina 3:41.92Ignacio Melesio 3:42.035000 metresEduardo Castro 14:11.05Luis Medina 14:24.81Lucirio Garrido 14:24.9410,000 metresAldo Allen 30:13.12Enrique Aquino 30:15.35José Alcalá 30:28.04MarathonJorge González 02:26:40Radamés González 02:28:12Miguel Cruz 02:30:37110 metres hurdles(wind: -0.2 m/s)Alejandro Casañas 13.38 Juan Saborit 13.91Modesto Castillo 13.95400 metres hurdlesFrank Montiéh 50.64Jorge Batista 50.98Greg Rolle 51.183000 metre steeplechaseJosé Cobo 8:49.52Lucirio Garrido 8:52.50Pedro Guibert 8:58.084 × 100 metres relay Osvaldo LaraAlejandro CasañasLeandro PeñalverJuan Saborit 39.15 Joseph BoydEarle LaingLeroy ReidFloyd Brown 39.94 Juan ContrerasWilfredo AlmonteJuan NúñezGerardo Suero 40.114 × 400 metres relay Agustín PavóCarlos ReytéRoberto RamosAlberto Juantorena 3:03.59 Floyd BrownMark SeniorBert CameronKarl Smith 3:04.78 Michael PuckerinJoseph CoombsAli St. LouisAndrew Bruce 3:08.2020 kilometre road walkErnesto Canto 1:29:22Raúl González 1:31:27Alfredo Garrido 1:39:0050 kilometre road walkFélix Gómez 4:05:03 Raúl González 4:10:34David Castro 4:43:53High jumpFrancisco Centelles 2.25 Steve Wray 2.17Clarence Saunders 2.17Pole vaultRubén Camino 5.00 =José Echevarría 5.00 =Miguel Escoto 4.90Long jumpDelroy Poyser 7.90 Wilfredo Almonte 7.82Steve Hanna 7.80Triple jumpSteve Hanna 16.73Lázaro Betancourt 16.64Jorge Reyna 16.61Shot putLuis Delís 18.88 Radai Mendoza 16.21Paul Ruiz 16.14Discus throwLuis Delís 70.20 Brad Cooper 66.72Juan Martínez 62.82Hammer throwGenovevo Morejón 67.10Alfredo Luis 66.14Andrés Polemil 56.14Javelin throwDionisio Quintana 82.40 Amado Morales 79.36Antonio González 74.86DecathlonListon Bochette 7349Guillermo Sánchez 7345Carlos Palacios 7236
Women's events 100 metres(wind: -1.9 m/s)Luisa Ferrer 11.55Janice Bernard 11.57Marie Lande Mathieu 11.63200 metres(wind: +1.2 m/s)Luisa Ferrer 23.44Angela Williams 23.75Marie Lande Mathieu 23.83400 metresJune Griffith 51.89Mercedes Álvarez 52.32Cathy Rattray 52.39800 metresNery McKeen 2:04.22Angelita Lind 2:04.24María Ribeaux 2:04.471500 metresAngelita Lind 4:25.94Sergia Martínez 4:26.69Alicia Diffourt 4:27.963000 metresSergia Martínez 9:37.32 Marisela Rivero 9:38.40María Cuesta 9:41.66100 metres hurdles(wind: -1.9 m/s)Grisel Machado 13.18 Marisela Peralta 14.07June Caddle 14.08400 metres hurdlesSandra Farmer 58.15 Mercedes Mesa 58.65Stephanie Vega 59.114 × 100 metres relay Gillian FordeMaxime McMillanAngela WilliamsJanice Bernard 44.86 Verónica FindlayCathy RattrayAnthea JohnsonJacqueline Pusey 45.77 Luisa FerrerIdania PinoEster PetitónGrisel Machado 45.854 × 400 metres relay Mercedes AlvarezAna Fidelia QuirotMercedes MesaNery McKeen 3:35.22 Nilsa ParísStephanie VegaMargaret de JesúsMarie Lande Mathieu 3:36.52 Jacqueline PuseyCathy RattraySandra FarmerAnthea Johnson 3:37.86High jumpSilvia Costa 1.90 Angela Carbonell 1.81Iraima Parra 1.78Long jumpEloína Echevarría 6.53 Shonel Ferguson 6.47Madeline de Jesús 6.47Shot putMaría Elena Sarría 19.36 Rosa Fernández 17.54Luz Bohórquez 13.63Discus throwMaría Cristina Betancourt 63.76 Carmen Romero 61.98Yunaira Piña 46.86Javelin throwMaría Caridad Colón 62.80Mayra Vila 60.22Marieta Riera 51.50HeptathlonElida Aveillé 5579 Victoria Despaigne 5210Leyda Castro 5123
Medal table
See also 1982 in athletics (track and field)
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