1982 CARIFTA Games

XI CARIFTA Games
DatesApril 10–12
Host cityKingston, Jamaica Jamaica
LevelJunior and Youth
Events52
Participationabout 154 athletes from
15 nations

The 11th CARIFTA Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica on April 10–12, 1982.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 154 athletes (112 junior (under-20) and 42 youth (under-17)) from about 15 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (4), Bahamas (39), Bermuda (10), British Virgin Islands (2), Cayman Islands (5), Grenada (3), Guadeloupe (9), Guyana (2), Jamaica (45), Martinique (5), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Trinidad and Tobago (11), Turks and Caicos Islands (2).

Austin Sealy Award

The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awardeded to Laverne Eve from the Bahamas.[2][3] She won 3 gold medals (shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw) in the junior (U-20) category.

Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[4] Girls under 20 (Junior),[5] Boys under 17 (Youth),[6] and Girls under 17 (Youth).[7] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]

Boys under 20 (Junior)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Earle Laing (JAM) 10.48  Ruthven Prithwie (TRI) 10.64  Lester Benjamin (ATG) 10.74
200 metres  Ruthven Prithwie (TRI) 21.9  Nick Saunders (BER) 22.0  Phil Lewis (BAH) 22.0
400 metres  Joseph Boyd (JAM) 47.64  Fenton Hugg (JAM) 48.00  Phil Lewis (BAH) 48.41
800 metres  Michael Lawson (JAM) 1:52.5  Damian Mendoza (TRI) 1:53.1  Horace Moore (GUY) 1:53.2
1500 metres  Jean-Marc Lebielle (MTQ) 4:02.18  Joël Hégésippe (GLP) 4:02.60  Victor Théophile (GLP) 4:02.84
5000 metres  Kevin Pearson (BER) 15:32.8  Garfield McAnuff (JAM) 15:37.6  Anthony Charles (GRN) 15:52.4
110 metres hurdles  Orville Gayle (JAM) 14.03  Gerald Martin (JAM) 14.76  Sammy Brennan (BAH) 14.83
400 metres hurdles  Orville Gayle (JAM) 55.2  Sammy Brennan (BAH) 55.5  John Pugh (BAH) 55.6
High jump  Nick Saunders (BER) 2.13  Philippe Dogué (MTQ) 2.10  Wendell Collie (BAH) 2.08
Pole vault  Evan Wisdom (BAH) 3.88  Richard Parker (BAH) 3.65
Long jump  Joey Wells (BAH) 7.21  Lester Benjamin (ATG) 7.20  Leonard Frazer (JAM) 7.13
Triple jump  Lester Benjamin (ATG) 15.32  Deryck Lorde (BAR) 14.24  Leonard Frazer (JAM) 13.98
Shot put  Thierry Liveze (GLP) 14.47  Eros Watts (JAM) 13.92  Ellsworth Christopher (BER) 13.80
Discus throw  Stanford Moss (BAH) 50.48  Egbert Mullings (BAH) 48.22  Paul Williams (JAM) 45.60
Javelin throw  Brooke Onley (BER) 64.80  Leslie Patterson (BAR) 58.36  Wendell Collie (BAH) 55.98
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Greg Meghoo
O. Martin
Ray Stewart
Earle Laing		 41.7  Bahamas 41.9  Trinidad and Tobago 43.0
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Michael Lawson
Fenton Hugg
Mark Senior
Joseph Boyd		 3:11.75  Trinidad and Tobago 3:14.83  Barbados 3:15.06

Girls under 20 (Junior)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Marie-France Loval (GLP) 11.60  Veronica Findlay (JAM) 11.92  Claudette Rano (MTQ) 12.04
200 metres  Sharon Barnes (JAM) 24.4  Candy Ford (BER) 24.7  Eldece Clarke (BAH) 24.7
400 metres  Yvonne Shields (JAM) 54.46  Veronica Williams (JAM) 54.94  Yolande Small (TRI) 55.79
800 metres  Marie-Anna Filomin (GLP) 2:11.9  Jocelyn Joseph (ATG) 2:12.1  Sharon Powell (JAM) 2:12.6
1500 metres  Daphne Fearon (JAM) 4:47.24  Eugenie Beason (JAM) 4:47.85  Laverne Bryan (ATG) 4:57.87
3000 metres  Margaret Williams (JAM) 10:28.8  Daphne Fearon (JAM) 10:35.2  Rachelle Miller (BAH) 10:57.6
100 metres hurdles  Karlene Allen (JAM) 15.1  Andrene Anderson (JAM) 15.6
High jump  Murielle Dumoulin (GLP) 1.67  Janelle Kelly (TRI) 1.65  Sharon Barnes (JAM) 1.62
Long jump  Andrene Anderson (JAM) 5.82  Sharon Barnes (JAM) 5.43  Jacinta Bartholomew (GRN) 5.40
Shot put  Laverne Eve (BAH) 13.66  Elaine Morris (JAM) 13.02  Jean-Claire Chathuant (GLP) 12.71
Discus throw  Laverne Eve (BAH) 39.60  Carol Brown (JAM) 38.55  Marie-Claire Hilaire (MTQ) 38.50
Javelin throw  Laverne Eve (BAH) 48.62  Portia Wallace (BAH) 39.73  Carol Brown (JAM) 39.44
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica 46.3  Trinidad and Tobago 46.9  Bahamas 46.9
4 × 400 metres relay  Trinidad and Tobago 3:42.04  Jamaica 3:42.18  Bahamas 3:50.76

Boys under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Shane Howell (JAM) 11.11  Ron Roberts (TRI) 11.14  Edmund Moxey (BAH) 11.19
200 metres  Michael Newbold (BAH) 22.5  Shane Howell (JAM) 22.9  Mark Johnson (BAH) 23.0
400 metres  Nicholas Tracey (JAM) 49.57  Michael Warren (JAM) 50.12  Frank Fileteau (ISV) 50.48
800 metres  Kevin Smith (BER) 1:56.7  Frank Fileteau (ISV) 1:57.5  Deryck Codrington (BAR) 1:59.7
1500 metres  Kevin Smith (BER) 4:07.80  Sebastian Warner (VIN) 4:11.16  Michael Jules (BAR) 4:16.24
High jump  Troy Kemp (BAH) 1.95  Robert Douglas (JAM) 1.93  Rohan Phillips-Saunders (VIN) 1.88
Long jump  Michael Newbold (BAH) 6.48  Andre Pickering (IVB) 6.39  Michael Warren (JAM) 6.37
Triple jump  Gwyn Jones (JAM) 14.65  Godfrey Augustine (GRN) 13.80  Byron Ferguson (BAH) 13.42
Shot put  Georges Robin (GLP) 15.03  Gwyn Jones (JAM) 14.50  Joseph Antoine (TRI) 13.38
Discus throw  Joe Woodside (BAH) 49.78  Gwyn Jones (JAM) 48.88  Joseph Antoine (TRI) 42.92
Javelin throw  Joseph Antoine (TRI) 58.00  Anthony Botwick (BAH) 50.07  Godfrey Augustine (GRN) 47.69

Girls under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Laurel Johnson (JAM) 12.10  Pauline Davis (BAH) 12.19  Donna Pryce (JAM) 12.31
200 metres  Laurel Johnson (JAM) 24.7  Pauline Davis (BAH) 25.1  Yolande Straughn (BAR) 25.1
400 metres  Andrea Thomas (JAM) 55.61  Rosemarie Bailey (JAM) 56.00  Iyiechia Petrus (ISV) 57.36
800 metres  Andrea Thomas (JAM) 2:13.1  Bernardette John (TRI) 2:16.3  Sandra Wellington (CAY) 2:19.1
1500 metres  Janet Knight (JAM) 4:44.39  Tabitha Parchment (CAY) 4:48.10  Sandra Wellington (CAY) 5:00.54
High jump  Dionne Bruff (JAM) 1.67  Mazel Thomas (JAM) 1.62  Donna Smith (BAH) 1.62
Long jump  Edna Mae Tuzo (BER) 5.27  Mazel Thomas (JAM) 5.11  Claudia Anderson (JAM) 4.95
Shot put  Nicole Taylor (BAH) 10.08  Carla Rockley (BAH) 9.30
Discus throw  Nicole Taylor (BAH) 28.37  Carla Rockley (BAH) 22.57  Claudia Anderson (JAM) 17.43
Javelin throw  Jean Minus (BAH) 32.80  Nicole Taylor (BAH) 19.23

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Jamaica)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Jamaica (JAM)*23211054
2 Bahamas (BAH)13111438
3 Bermuda (BER)6219
4 Guadeloupe (GLP)5128
5 Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)37414
6 Antigua and Barbuda (ATG)1225
7 Martinique (MTQ)1124
8 Barbados (BAR)0246
9 Grenada (GRN)0134
10 Cayman Islands (CAY)0123
 U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR)0123
12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN)0112
13 British Virgin Islands (IVB)0101
14 Guyana (GUY)0011
Totals (14 entries)525248152


References

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  3. ^ Carifta Games Magazine, Part 3 (PDF), Carifta Games 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25, retrieved Oct 12, 2011
  4. ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
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  6. ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
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