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1986 Mexico City ↗ 1990 Havana All 20 editions

Americas Continental championships · since 1974

1988 CAC U20 Championships

Nassau, Bahamas 30 Jun – 2 Jul 1988

events: 39
medals awarded: 115
nations on the podium: 9
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

wind -0.2

1

Dennis Mowatt 10.83

2

Timothy Clinton 10.87

3

Ramon Cepero 11.00

Sprints

200m

wind 0.0

1

Dennis Mowatt 21.72

2

Leonardo Prevost 21.95

3

Luis Hinestrosa 22.05

Sprints

400m

1

Pedro Canete 46.9

2

Luis Cadogan 47.8

3

Sylvanus Hepburn 48.3

Middle & long

800m

1

Luis Cadogan 1:52.56

2

Pedro Canete 1:53.31

3

Desmond Dorsett 1:55.64

Middle & long

1500m

1

Nelson De La Cruz 4:00.32

2

Luis Guerra 4:00.84

3

Jose Cintron 4:04.38

Middle & long

5000m

1

Julian Perez 15:02.42

2

Nelson De La Cruz 15:05.80

3

Alejandro Villanueva 15:11.78

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Alejandro Villanueva 31:18.25

2

Julian Perez 32:06.60

3

Chris Adams 39:49.85

Road

Half marathon

1

Julian Perez 1:09:20

2

Francisco Terry 1:10:09

3

Byron Salome 1:25:38

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Nelson De La Cruz 9:29.79

2

Desmond Dorsett 10:16.05

Hurdles

110m hurdles

wind +0.2

1

Omar Portuondo 14.50

2

Alexis Sanchez 14.62

3

Roberto Carmona (1969) 14.80

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Javier Paumier 52.65

2

Omar Portuondo 52.79

3

Winston Chambers 53.50

Jumps

High jump

1

Ian Thompson 2.05

2

Garreth Flowers 2.03

3

Jorge Martinez 2.00

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Adrian Knowles 4.10

2

Anthony Sweeting 3.70

3

Raul Diaz 3.30

Jumps

Long jump

1

Craig Hepburn 7.18

2

John Edwards 7.02

3

Luis Vallin 7.01

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Eugene Greene 16.13

2

Juan Carlos Ibanez 15.63

3

Burlington Moss 15.14

Throws

Shot put

1

Carlos Fandino 17.04

2

Linval Swaby 13.91

3

Pedro Acosta 13.71

Throws

Discus throw

1

Pedro Acosta 54.08

2

Linval Swaby 48.25

3

Carlos Fandino 47.57

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Ismael Lopez 55.03

2

Santos Vega 49.26

3

Reinaldo Santos 48.54

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Kevin Brown (1970) 62.02

2

Kevin Smith (1970) 61.08

Race walks

10 km race walk

1

Alberto Cruz 46:05

2

Ignacio Zamudio 46:41

3

Javier Cotto 48:56

Combined

Decathlon

1

Henry Valdivia 6443

2

Reynaldo Marino 5912

3

Kevin Smith (1970) 5173

Relays

4x100m

1

Jamaica

Winston Chambers Windell Dobson . Gooding Dennis Mowatt

41.39

2

Puerto Rico

Carlos Santiago Felix Ramos Carlos Davila Ramon Cepero

41.81

3

Cuba

Omar Portuondo Alexis Sanchez Leonardo Prevost Pedro Canete

41.99

Relays

4x400m

1

Cuba

3:09.46

2

Bahamas

3:18.29

3

Mexico

3:20.19

Medal table

9 nations · 115 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Cuba CUB	23	18	4	45
2	Bahamas BAH	7	11	8	26
3	Jamaica JAM	4	3	4	11
4	Mexico MEX	4	1	7	12
5	Puerto Rico PUR	1	5	8	14
6	Bermuda BER	0	1	0	1
7	Antigua & Barbuda ANT	0	0	4	4
8	Netherlands Antilles AHO	0	0	1	1
9	US Virgin Islands ISV	0	0	1	1