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1966 San Juan 1974 Santo Domingo All 25 editions

Americas Continental championships · since 1926

1970 CAC Games

Panama City, Panama 28 Feb – 13 Mar 1970

events: 35
medals awarded: 105
nations on the podium: 10
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

wind +1.4

1

Pablo Montes CR 10.24

2

Hermes Ramirez 10.28

3

Michael Fray 10.45

Sprints

200m

wind -3.0

1

Pablo Montes 21.2

2

German Solis 21.3

3

Hermes Ramirez 21.4

Sprints

400m

1

Antonio Alvarez 46.6

2

Melesio Pina 46.9

3

Misael Curiel 47.1

Middle & long

800m

1

Herminio Isaac (1947) CR 1:49.8

2

Ricardo Bailey 1:49.9

3

Donaldo Arza 1:50.3

Middle & long

1500m

1

Byron Dyce CR 3:45.8

2

Donaldo Arza 3:46.1

3

Mario Perez 3:47.2

Middle & long

5000m

1

Mario Perez CR 14:24.4

2

Juan Maximo Martinez 14:24.8

3

Pedro Miranda 14:25.4

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Juan Maximo Martinez CR 30:49.0

2

Mario Perez 30:51.6

3

Andres Romero (1945) 30:57.6

Road

Marathon

1

Alfredo Penaloza CR 2:47:23

2

Antonio Capote 2:48:59

3

Patricio Larrinaga 2:50:38

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Hector Villanueva CR 8:53.2

2

Antonio Villanueva 8:53.4

3

Rigoberto Mendoza 8:55.2

Hurdles

110m hurdles

wind -1.2

1

Juan Morales CR 14.0

2

Arnaldo Bristol 14.2

3

Guillermo Nunez 14.5

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Juan Garcia CR 50.6

2

Cesare Alejandro Sanchez 50.6

3

Miguel Olivera 51.3

Jumps

High jump

1

Miguel Duranona CR 2.06

2

Teodoro Palacios 1.98

3

Lloyd Turnquist 1.95

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Juan Laza 4.65

2

Arturo Esquerra 4.40

3

Jorge Miranda 4.30

Jumps

Long jump

1

Abelardo Pacheco CR 7.69

2

Jorge Stevens 7.49

3

Galdino Flores 7.43

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Pedro Perez Duenas CR 16.33

2

Jose Francisco Hernandez 15.79

3

Juan Velazquez 15.61

Throws

Shot put

1

Benigno Hodelin CR 16.46

2

Silvan Hemming 16.29

3

Modesto Mederos 15.28

Throws

Discus throw

1

Barbaro Canizares CR 56.04

2

Dagoberto Gonzalez (1945) 54.48

3

Javier Moreno 53.64

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Victor Suarez 57.06

2

Pedro Granell 53.74

3

Jesus Ulloa 52.26

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Amado Morales CR 76.40

2

Donald Velez 72.12

3

Justo Perello 70.52

Race walks

20 km race walk

1

Eladio Compos 1:41:14

2

Francisco Chavez 1:43:19

3

Lucas Lara 1:44:38

Combined

Decathlon

1

Jesus Mirabal 6997

2

Jose Diaz 6934

3

Hector Thomas 6918

Relays

4x100m

1

Cuba

Hermes Ramirez Pablo Montes Juan Morales Jose Triana

CR 39.4

2

Colombia

Arquimides Mina Jimmy Sierra Wenceslao Ferrin (I) Pedro Grajales

40.8

3

Puerto Rico

Enrique Montalvo Victor Lopez Jorge Vizcarrondo Arnaldo Bristol

40.8

Relays

4x400m

1

Cuba

Miguel Olivera Rodobaldo Diaz Juan Garcia Antonio Alvarez

CR 3.06.4

2

Mexico

Melesio Pina Carmelo Reyes Javier Sardo Cesare Alejandro Sanchez

3.07.8

3

Puerto Rico

Tomas Fernandez Raymond Garay Orominio Santaella Carlos Morell

3.09.0

Medal table

10 nations · 105 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Cuba CUB	27	17	19	63
2	Mexico MEX	5	9	6	20
3	Puerto Rico PUR	2	2	3	7
4	Jamaica JAM	1	0	1	2
5	Panama PAN	0	3	2	5
6	Colombia COL	0	2	1	3
7	Guatemala GUA	0	1	0	1
8	Nicaragua NCA	0	1	0	1
9	Venezuela VEN	0	0	2	2
10	Bahamas BAH	0	0	1	1

Records set

23 CR

CR Pablo Montes 100m · Men 10.24
CR Herminio Isaac (1947) 800m · Men 1:49.8
CR Byron Dyce 1500m · Men 3:45.8
CR Mario Perez 5000m · Men 14:24.4
CR Juan Maximo Martinez 10,000m · Men 30:49.0
CR Alfredo Penaloza Marathon · Men 2:47:23
CR Hector Villanueva 3000m steeplechase · Men 8:53.2
CR Juan Morales 110m hurdles · Men 14.0
CR Juan Garcia 400m hurdles · Men 50.6
CR Miguel Duranona High jump · Men 2.06
CR Abelardo Pacheco Long jump · Men 7.69
CR Pedro Perez Duenas Triple jump · Men 16.33
CR Benigno Hodelin Shot put · Men 16.46
CR Barbaro Canizares Discus throw · Men 56.04
CR Amado Morales Javelin throw · Men 76.40
CR Cuba 4x100m · Men 39.4
CR Cuba 4x400m · Men 3.06.4
CR* Cristina Hechevarria 100m · Women 11.6
CR Miguelina Cobian 200m · Women 23.5
CR Hilda Fabre High jump · Women 1.73
CR Marcia Garbey Long jump · Women 6.60
CR Grecia Hamilton Shot put · Women 14.56
CR Carmen Romero Discus throw · Women 53.54