2017 Central American Championships in Athletics

XXVIII Central American Championships in Athletics
Dates	30 June – 2 July
Host city	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Venue	Estadio Olímpico José Simón Azcona
Level	Senior
Events	44
Participation	7 nations
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The 28th Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Olímpico José Simón Azcona in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, between 30 June and 2 July 2017.

A total of 44 events were contested, 22 by men, 22 by women.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.4 m/s)	Mateo Edward Panama	10.52	Rolando Palacios Honduras	10.55	Shermal Calimore Costa Rica	10.70
200 metres (wind: -0.3 m/s)	Shermal Calimore Costa Rica	21.30	Virjilio Griggs Belize	21.39	Brandon Jones Belize	21.42
400 metres	Gerald Drummond Costa Rica	46.76	Sherman Guity Costa Rica	46.82	José Humberto Bermúdez Guatemala	47.83
800 metres	Chamar Chambers Panama	1:50.58	Juan Diego Castro Costa Rica	1:51.12	Josué Murcia Costa Rica	1:51.18
1500 metres	Erik Rodríguez Nicaragua	3:58.65	Georman Rivas Costa Rica	3:58.73	Juan Diego Castro Costa Rica	3:59.67
5000 metres	Walter Yac Guatemala	15:25.01	Julio Avilés Costa Rica	15:26.51	Pedro Chacón Costa Rica	15:6.55
10,000 metres	Williams Julajúj Guatemala	?	Mario Sucup Guatemala	?	Daniel Johanning Costa Rica	?
110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.9 m/s)	José Adalberto Chorro El Salvador	15.03	Gino Toscano Panama	15.04	Ronald Ramírez Guatemala	15.72
400 metres hurdles	Gerald Drummond Costa Rica	51.43	José Humberto Bermúdez Guatemala	51.48	Pablo Andrés Ibáñez El Salvador	52.81
3000 metres steeplechase	Erick Rodríguez Nicaragua	9:16.69	Álvaro Vázquez Nicaragua	9:31.34	David Escobar El Salvador	9:34.19
4 × 100 metres relay	Belize Shaun Gill Brandon Jones Mark Anderson Rahim Monsanto	41.54	El Salvador José Adalberto Chorro Ronal Moreno José David Braghieri Juan Carlos Rodríguez	41.36	Honduras Calet Isaula Josef Norales Vicente Aranda Rolando Palacios	41.64
4 × 400 metres relay	Costa Rica Josué Murcia Shermal Calimore Sherman Guity Gerald Drummond	3:16.63	Panama Jaime Smith Joseph Acevedo Virjilio Griggs Chamar Chambers	3:18.29	Guatemala Rodrigo Garnica Byron Herrera Wesly Gregorio José Humberto Bermúdez	3:18.53
20,000 metres track walk	Jurgen Grave Guatemala	1:27:03.62	José Gregorio Ajcam Guatemala	1:28:36.29	Ángel Batz Guatemala	1:29:05.55
High jump	Alexander Bowen Panama	2.17 CR	Jaime Escobar Panama	2.10	William Ríos Panama	2.05
Pole vault	Natán Rivera El Salvador	4.70	Pedro Figueroa El Salvador	4.65	Christian Higueros Guatemala	3.80
Long jump	Jhamal Bowen Panama	7.33	Rolando Pinzón Panama	7.30	Juan Mosquera Panama	7.22
Triple jump	Brandon Jones Belize	15.40	Jason Castro Honduras	15.33	Becker Jarquín Nicaragua	14.79
Shot put	Billy López Guatemala	14.61	Winston Campbell Honduras	13.48	Luis Iván Sandoval Panama	13.36
Discus throw	Winston Campbell Honduras	49.35	Oscar Márquez El Salvador	40.97	Enrique Martínez El Salvador	40.19
Hammer throw	Diego Berríos Guatemala	55.30	Enrique Martínez El Salvador	52.19	Kevin Linares El Salvador	49.78
Javelin throw	Luis Taracena Guatemala	69.35	Jonathan Cedeño Panama	61.85	Rowe Miranda Panama	58.76
Decathlon	Jorge Luis Mena Panama	5612	Jorge Luis Castillo Panama	5174	Edgar Nieto Panama	5077

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -2.1 m/s)	Nathalee Aranda Panama	12.07	Tricia Flores Belize	12.64	Kendy Rosales Honduras	12.73
200 metres (wind: -1.1 m/s)	Samantha Dirks Belize	24.22	Kendy Rosales Honduras	25.44	María Odily García Nicaragua	26.08
400 metres	Samantha Dirks Belize	53.54	Sharolyn Scott Costa Rica	54.26	Desiré Bermúduez Costa Rica	55.02
800 metres	Andrea Ferris Panama	2:11.62	Daniela Rojas Costa Rica	2:13.70	Asling Vásquez Nicaragua	2:18.70
1500 metres	Andrea Ferris Panama	4:42.22	Mónica Vargas Costa Rica	4:45.63	Cindy Monterroso Guatemala	4:48.63
5000 metres	Cindy Monterroso Guatemala	18:43.30	Yelka Mairena Nicaragua	18:58.54	Mónica Vargas Costa Rica	19:19.44
10,000 metres	Yelka Mairena Nicaragua	39:31.29	Cindy Monterroso Guatemala	39:40.08	Ana Mirta Hércules El Salvador	41:17.03
100 metres hurdles (wind: -1.0  m/s)	Andrea Vargas Costa Rica	13.65 CR	Kayla Smith Panama	14.40	Reymi Irvin Panama	15.50
400 metres hurdles	Sharolyn Scott Costa Rica	59.19	Kayla Smith Panama	61.20	Reymi Irvin Panama	65.73
3000 metres steeplechase	Irma Aldana El Salvador	11:50.04	Brenda Salmerón El Salvador	12:13.58	Chrisdyala Moraga Costa Rica	12:59.68
4 × 100 metres relay	Belize Faith Morrs Tricia Flores Hilary Gladden Samantha Dirks	48.21	Costa Rica Keylin Pennant Andrea Vargas María Alejandra Murillo Melanie Foulkes	48.36	El Salvador Iris Santamaría Adriana Andrade Mariella Mena Nancy Sandoval	48.72
4 × 400 metres relay	Costa Rica Sharolyn Scott María Alejandra Murillo Daniela Rojas Desiré Bermúdez	3:49.87	Nicaragua Jarey Vásquez Asling Vásquez María Odily García Ingrid Narváez	3:53.67	El Salvador Iris Santamaría Brenda Salmerón Adriana Andrade Irma Aldana	4:15.80
10,000 metres track walk	Yesenia Miranda El Salvador	51:08.41	Glenda Úbeda Nicaragua	52:13.99	María José Blandón Nicaragua	53:02.24
High jump	Kashany Ríos Panama	1.66	Ana María Porras Costa Rica	1.63	Magaly Carvajal Costa Rica	1.60
Pole vault	Andrea Velasco El Salvador	3.40	Fátima Soto El Salvador	3.30	Natalie Segura Guatemala	2.80
Long jump	Nathalee Aranda Panama	6.21 CR	Estefany Cruz Guatemala	5.80	Ana María Porras Costa Rica	5.80
Triple jump	Estefany Cruz Guatemala	12.40	Ana María Martínez Panama	12.40	Nancy Sandoval El Salvador	12.13
Shot put	Aixa Middleton Panama	12.92	Dalila Rugama Nicaragua	12.29	Naomy Smith Costa Rica	11.47
Discus throw	Aixa Middleton Panama	49.87	Alma Guitiérrez Honduras	41.31	Estefanie Sosa Guatemala	36.82
Hammer throw	Sonja Moreno Guatemala	47.83	Dagmar Alvarado Panama	45.03	Viviana Abarca Costa Rica	42.87
Javelin throw	Dalila Rugama Nicaragua	48.51	Genova Arias Costa Rica	41.78	Sofía Alonso Guatemala	40.90
Heptathlon	Katy Sealy Belize	4054	Karla Molina El Salvador	3849	Only two participants

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Honduras)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Panama (PAN)	12	10	7	29
2	Guatemala (GUA)	8	5	9	22
3	Costa Rica (CRC)	7	10	12	29
4	Belize	6	2	1	9
5	El Salvador (ESA)	5	7	8	20
6	Nicaragua (NCA)	4	5	4	13
7	Honduras*	1	5	2	8
Totals (7 entries)		43	44	43	130