The 20th Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between June 12–13, 2009.
A total of 40 events were contested, 21 by men and 19 by women.
Medal summary Complete results and medal winners were published.
Men 100 metres (wind: NWI) 10.38 10.60 10.86200 metres (wind: NWI) 20.99 CR 21.43 21.59400 metres 47.77 48.19 48.31800 metres 1:54.93 1:55.86 1:56.471500 metres 3:58.92 3:59.43 4:01.975000 metres 14:55.44 14:55.72 15:07.5910,000 metres 31:12.39 32:46.74 37:17.32110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.4 m/s) 14.14 CR 14.23 14.59400 metres hurdles 49.73 CR 50.16 52.843000 metres steeplechase 9:35.44 9:51.16 10:00.2320000 m walk 1:25:19.91 CR, NR 1:27:39.56 1:27:48.294 x 100 metres relay Ronald Bennett Pedro Miguel Suazo Rolando Palacios Josef Norales 41.03 CR 41.46 4 x 400 metres relay 3:14.00 3:14.03 3:22.17High jump 2.05 1.95 1.95Long jump 7.41 (wind: 0.0 m/s) 7.35 (wind: 0.0 m/s) 7.06 (wind: 1.0 m/s)Triple jump 15.49 CR (wind: NWI) 15.32 (wind: NWI) 15.28 (wind: NWI)Shot put 14.74 14.68 14.38Discus throw 48.39 CR 44.69 44.49Hammer throw 64.73 CR 64.13 55.27Javelin throw 65.42 63.75 60.25Decathlon 6279 4936 4768
Women 100 metres (wind: NWI) 11.98 CR 12.05 12.20200 metres (wind: NWI) 24.75 25.11 25.17400 metres 57.32 57.39 58.25800 metres 2:16.08 2:17.00 2:17.941500 metres 4:49.12 4:49.58 4:50.335000 metres 18:17.31 18:19.30 18:23.77100 metres hurdles (wind: 0.5 m/s) 14.32 14.92 15.48400 metres hurdles 63.61 66.02 68.473000 metres steeplechase† 11:35.24 12:29.34 4 x 100 metres relay Sharolyn Scott Mariela Leal Shantely Scott 47.61 CR Bessy Flores Tamara Quintanilla Fátima Castro Gladys Landaverde 48.80 49.804 x 400 metres relay 3:52.31 Iris Santamaría Fátima Castro Tamara Quintanilla Gladys Landaverde 3:55.99 4:01.1410,000 metres Walk 47:35.35 CR 49:46.02 49:53.75Long jump 5.54 (wind: 0.1 m/s) 5.43 (wind: 0.2 m/s) 5.26 (wind: 0.8 m/s)Triple jump 12.09 (wind: NWI) 11.52 (wind: NWI) 11.34 (wind: NWI)Shot put 12.80 10.55 10.49Discus throw 42.97 37.59 35.91Hammer throw 48.45 43.54 36.91Javelin throw† 42.24 40.34 38.80Heptathlon 3988 3582 3511
Note †: Event with no points for the team rankings because of the low number of participants.
Medal table (unofficial)
Team Rankings Guatemala won the overall team ranking and the team ranking in the men's category. Costa Rica won the team ranking in the women's category
Total
Rank Nation Points 127 104 63 4 51 5 28 6 23 7 7
Male
Rank Nation Points 78 46 43 4 22 6 9 7 7
Female
Rank Nation Points 61 49 41 4 14 5 6 6 5
Participation A total of 163 athletes from 7 countries were reported to participate:
(10) (29) (34) (56) (15) (19) Panamá (1)
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