1986 CARIFTA Games

XV CARIFTA Games
DatesMarch 29–31
Host cityLes Abymes, Guadeloupe Guadeloupe
LevelJunior and Youth
Events52
Participationat least 111 athletes from
at least 14 nations

The 15th CARIFTA Games was held in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe on March 29–31, 1986.

Participation (unofficial)

For the 1986 CARIFTA Games only the medalists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 111 medalists (64 junior (under-20) and 47 youth (under-17)) from about 14 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (1), Bahamas (26), Barbados (11), Bermuda (5), Cayman Islands (2), French Guiana (1), Grenada (2), Guadeloupe (11), Jamaica (32), Martinique (7), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), Saint Lucia (2), Suriname (1), Trinidad and Tobago (8).

Austin Sealy Award

The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Pascal Théophile from Guadeloupe.[2][3] He won 2 gold medals (100m, and 200m) in the youth (U-17) 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] The medalists can also be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]

Boys under 20 (Junior)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Dazel Jules (TRI) 10.51w  Michael Newbold (BAH) 10.55w  Garfield Campbell (JAM) 10.76w
200 metres
(1.6 m/s)
 Michael Newbold (BAH) 20.78  Dazel Jules (TRI) 20.87  Mark Johnson (BAH) 21.14
400 metres  Howard Davis (JAM) 47.65  Carey Johnson (JAM) 48.01  Seibert Straughn (BAR) 48.20
800 metres  Anthony Christie (JAM) 1:52.20  Gosham Springer (GRN) 1:52.78  Nicholas de Verteuil (TRI) 1:53.01
1500 metres  Anthony Christie (JAM) 3:57.92  Gosham Springer (GRN) 3:57.97  Sean Joseph (TRI) 3:58.89
5000 metres  Sherwin Burgess (JAM) 15:34.24  Anthony Johnson (JAM) 15:35.91  Mark Thorne (BAR) 15:48.21
110 metres hurdles  Andrew Smith (BAH) 14.46  Roy Browne (BAR) 14.78  Frantz Feuillard (GLP) 14.86
400 metres hurdles  Allan Ince (BAR) 53.67  Jean-Claude Cajazzo (GLP) 54.92  Roy Browne (BAR) 56.10
High jump  Joël Vincent (MTQ) 2.19  Guy Labylle (GLP) 2.19  Dayan Stewart (JAM) 2.01
Pole vault  Jean Vanderpool (BAH) 3.66  Brent Johnson (BAH) 3.50  David Simon (ATG) 2.80
Long jump  Alex Hendrickson (SKN) 7.28  Edward Manderson (CAY) 7.24  Jeffrey Neptune (GRN) 7.22
Triple jump  Brian Wellman (BER) 15.87w  Edward Manderson (CAY) 15.86w  Dwight Mitchell (JAM) 15.54w
Shot put  Troy Patterson (BAR) 13.82  Rohan Webb (JAM) 13.71  Florent Ceylan (MTQ) 13.59
Discus throw  Michael Hill (JAM) 48.52  Adam Llewelyn (CAY) 41.48  Troy Patterson (BAR) 40.75
Javelin throw  André Davidson (BAR) 64.58  Jean-René Ceylan (MTQ) 57.78  Kirt Thompson (TRI) 56.40
4 × 100 metres relay  Bahamas 41.35  Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.39  Suriname 45.75
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica 3:10.63  Barbados 3:14.92  Trinidad and Tobago 3:17.34

Girls under 20 (Junior)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(0.4 m/s)
 Gillian Forde (TRI) 11.45  Sheena Sturrup (BAH) 11.86  Laurel Johnson (JAM) 11.97
200 metres
(1.3 m/s)
 Gillian Forde (TRI) 23.14  Sandie Richards (JAM) 23.66  Laurel Johnson (JAM) 23.82
400 metres  Sandie Richards (JAM) 52.18  Andrea Thomas (JAM) 53.10  Diane Dunrod (SKN) 54.85
800 metres  Andrea Thomas (JAM) 2:10.68  Sylvia Thomas (JAM) 2:16.46  Mireille Sankaatsing (SUR) 2:17.82
1500 metres  Ruth Hamilton (JAM) 4:50.21  Mireille Sankaatsing (SUR) 4:53.09  Rochelle McKenzie (BAH) 4:54.04
3000 metres  Barbara Stewart (JAM) 10:26.68  Ruth Hamilton (JAM) 10:32.85  Rochelle McKenzie (BAH) 10:44.56
100 metres hurdles  Sophia Brown (JAM) 14.30  Dianne Woodside (BAH) 14.64  Francine Landre (GLP) 15.99
High jump  Nicole Springer (BAR) 1.75  Judy McDonald (BAH) 1.72  Marge Biabiany (GLP) 1.72
Long jump  Natasha Brown (BAH) 5.64  Edna Mae Tuzo (BER) 5.60  Twilet Malcolm (JAM) 5.59
Shot put  Marie-José Alger (MTQ) 12.86  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 12.52  France-Aimée Coquin (GLP) 11.75
Discus throw  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 41.76  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 38.64  Janice Daley (JAM) 36.26
Javelin throw  Dawn Woodside (BAH) 41.64  Millicent McCartney (BAH) 34.82  Sharon Evelyn (BAR) 34.62
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica 45.90  Trinidad and Tobago 46.04  Bahamas 46.72
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica 3:43.52  Bahamas 3:53.21  Saint Kitts and Nevis 3:54.82

Boys under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(1.8 m/s)
 Pascal Théophile (GLP) 10.76  Kevin Moore (JAM) 10.92  Timothy Clinton (BAH) 11.09
200 metres  Pascal Théophile (GLP) 21.84  Kevin Moore (JAM) 22.05  Timothy Clinton (BAH) 22.38
400 metres  Barrington Campbell (JAM) 47.98  Paul Campbell (JAM) 50.41  Renward Wells (BAH) 51.19
800 metres  Maurice Davis (JAM) 1:57.68  Sherman Kelly (TRI) 1:58.42  Raphael Roett (BAR) 1:58.87
1500 metres  Maurice Davis (JAM) 4:09.43  Ricardo Pratt (BAH) 4:15.18  Sherman Kelly (TRI) 4:16.35
High jump  Emile Ledee (BAH) 1.86  Garreth Flowers (BAH) 1.83  Jerome Robinson (BER) 1.75
Long jump  Emile Ledee (BAH) 6.73  Windell Dobson (JAM) 6.64  Jean-Luc Poussin (MTQ) 6.47
Triple jump  Steven Curtis (BAH) 13.55  Emile Ledee (BAH) 13.50  Charles Tabord (GLP) 13.43
Shot put  Hervé Hauterville (MTQ) 13.79  Andrew Griffith (BAR) 13.78  Linval Swaby (JAM) 13.62
Discus throw  Linval Swaby (JAM) 48.86  Kevin Smith (BAH) 37.50  Andrew Griffith (BAR) 36.04
Javelin throw  Steeve Malespine (GLP) 56.92  Kevin Brown (BAH) 50.60  Maxwell Seals (LCA) 47.94

Girls under 17 (Youth)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(0.8 m/s)
 Beverly McDonald (JAM) 11.85  Magali Simioneck (MTQ) 12.06  Cheryl-Ann Phillips (JAM) 12.11
200 metres
(-2.4 m/s)
 Beverly McDonald (JAM) 23.90  Cheryl-Ann Phillips (JAM) 24.26  Francine Landre (GLP) 24.29
400 metres  Kyron Agard (TRI) 56.47  Sandra Boothe (JAM) 57.62  Claudette Farade (GUF) 58.00
800 metres  Karen Bennett (JAM) 2:12.48  Mariska Stubbs (BAH) 2:14.68  Sandra Boothe (JAM) 2:15.60
1500 metres  Karen Bennett (JAM) 4:46.39  Barbara Stewart (JAM) 4:49.30  Marlene Cyrus (BAR) 4:55.52
High jump  Michelle Alleyne (TRI) 1.68  Diane Guthrie (JAM) 1.58  Zur Samuels (BER) 1.58
Long jump  Jackie Edwards (BAH) 5.76  Dahlia Duhaney (JAM) 5.43  Diane Guthrie (JAM) 5.39
Shot put  Denise Taylor (BAH) 11.57  Leslie Rooks (BER) 11.46  Sylviane Perrot (GLP) 11.03
Discus throw  Denise Taylor (BAH) 39.74  Leslie Rooks (BER) 38.02  Lafrance Williams (BAH) 31.62
Javelin throw  Chantell Miller (BAH) 37.00  Anya Smith (BAH) 35.60  Adela Paul (LCA) 25.96

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Guadeloupe)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Jamaica (JAM)21161148
2 Bahamas (BAH)1416838
3 Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)53513
4 Barbados (BAR)43815
5 Guadeloupe (GLP)*32712
6 Martinique (MTQ)3227
7 Bermuda (BER)1326
8 Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)1124
9 Cayman Islands (CAY)0303
10 Grenada (GRN)0213
11 Suriname (SUR)0123
12 Saint Lucia (LCA)0022
13 Antigua and Barbuda (ATG)0011
 French Guiana (GUF)0011
Totals (14 entries)525252156


References

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