The 1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Heriberto Jara Corona in Xalapa, Mexico between 5–7 August.

Medal summary

Men's events 100 metresHasely Crawford 10.38ASilvio Leonard 10.43AOsvaldo Lara 10.63A200 metresSilvio Leonard 20.70AOsvaldo Lara 21.13ARudy Levarity 21.43A400 metresSeymour Newman 45.66A CRAlberto Juantorena 45.67ACharles Joseph 46.27A800 metresSeymour Newman 1:46.13A CRJorge Ortíz 1:48.67AEduardo Castro 1:49.53A1500 metresLuis Medina 3:46.71AEduardo Castro 3:48.47AOsmán Escobar 3:53.10A5000 metresRodolfo Gómez 14:04.9ADomingo Tibaduiza 14:05.0AVictoriano López 14:09.8A10,000 metresDomingo Tibaduiza 30:17.4ARodolfo Gómez 30:17.5ARafael Ángel Pérez 30:23.0AHalf marathonRafael Ángel Pérez 1:06:32AMario Cuevas 1:07:07AAldo Allen 1:07:43A110 metres hurdlesAlejandro Casañas 13.55A CRDionisio Vera 14.32AJosé Cartas 14.48A400 metres hurdlesDámaso Alfonso 51.77AFrank Montiéh 51.81AEnrique Aguirre 52.30A3000 metres steeplechaseCarlos Martínez 8:51.0AJosé Cobo 9:01.1ALucirio Garrido 9:03.1A4 × 100 metres relay Alejandro CasañasOsvaldo LaraSilvio LeonardJuan Morales 39.86A Hasely CrawfordCharles JosephEdwin NoelEphraim Serrette 40.16A Humberto GaleaJosé ChacínVictor EscobarHipolito Ovalles 40.71A4 × 400 metres relay Frank MontiéhJuan MoralesLuis DelgadoAlberto Juantorena 3:09.24A Hipolito BrownEric PhillipsOsman EscobarJosé Moisés Zambrano 3:10.39A Jorge OrtizJesús CabreraJosé SantiagoIstvan de Jesús 3:11.78A20 km road walkDaniel Bautista 1:29:34A CREnrique Vera 1:34:48ARigoberto Medina 1:40:04AHigh jumpRichard Spencer 2.15A CRClark Godwin 2.07ACristóbal de León 2.03APole vaultRoberto Moré 4.93A CRElberto Pratt 4.75ALuis Mascorro 4.60ALong jumpDavid Giralt 7.96A CRSalomón Rowe 7.79A NRSteve Hanna 7.68ATriple jumpCarmelo Martínez 16.22A CRAlejandro Herrera 15.66APeter Pratt 15.42AShot putJulián Mejías 17.50A CRPablo Lamothe 16.46AHubert Maingot 15.72ADiscus throwJulián Morrinson 60.82A CRLuis Delís 59.02ABradley Cooper 54.08AHammer throwÁngel Cabrera 66.74A CRGuillermo Orozco 63.56AAlfonso Rodríguez 53.60AJavelin throwJuan Jarvis 77.54A CRReinaldo Patterson 74.82ARobert Moulder 71.83ADecathlonRigoberto Salazar 7207AJosé Montezuma 6791ADoel Bonilla 6508A

Women's events 100 metresSilvia Chivás 11.53ALelieth Hodges 11.71AIsabel Taylor 11.82A200 metresSilvia Chivás 23.82AJackie Pusey 23.82AFreida Davy 24.05A400 metresBeatriz Castillo 52.76A CRHelen Blake 52.88AAurelia Pentón 53.05A800 metresCharlotte Bradley 2:07.46AHelen Blake 2:08.87AAurelia Pentón 2:09.13A1500 metresCharlotte Bradley 4:29.65AMelquises Fonseca 4:42.06AThelma Zúñiga 4:45.78A3000 metresCharlotte Bradley 10:00.61A CRMelquises Fonseca 10:13.73ASusana Herrera 10:27.74A100 metres hurdlesGrisel Machado 14.30ACarmen Zamora 14.58AVilma París 14.81A4 × 100 metres relay Asunción AcostaSilvia ChivásIsabel TaylorMarta Zulueta 45.51A Margaret de JesúsNilsa ParísVilma ParísNerva Bultron 46.93A Janice BernardJune SmithEsther HopeRebecca Roberts 47.20A4 × 400 metres relay Nery McKeenAsunción AcostaBeatriz CastilloAurelia Pentón 3:37.50A CR Helen BlakeJackie PuseyVerone WebberRuth Williams-Simpson 3:42.38A Madeline de JesúsMargaret de JesúsVilma ParísGeorgina López 3:48.57AHigh jumpAngela Carbonell 1.75AReina Mateu 1.65AMonica Johnson 1.60ALong jumpDora Thompson 6.14A CRShonel Ferguson 5.95ANancy Núñez 5.91AShot putCaridad Romero 13.94AMarcelina Rodríguez 13.88APatricia Andrus 12.60ADiscus throwCaridad Romero 49.58ASalvadora Vargas 48.92AMaría Gómez 40.22AJavelin throwMaría Beltrán 53.86A CRGuadalupe López 48.56ASonya Smith 46.72APentathlonElida Aveillé 3313AMarisela Peralta 3303AEvelyn Abreu 3289A

A = affected by altitude

Medal table

References Men Results – GBR Athletics Women Results – GBR Athletics