The 2003 Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica, between September 4–6, 2003. Organized by the Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation (CADICA), it was the 16th edition of the Junior (U-20) and the 11th edition of the Youth (U-18) competition. A total of 83 events were contested, 43 by boys and 40 by girls. The championship was held jointly with the IX Central American U-14 and U-12 Age Group Championship (Campeonato Centroamericano Infantil). Overall winner on points was .
Medal summary Complete results can be found on the CACAC and on the AthletismoCR webpage.
Junior
Boys (U-20) 100 metres 10.69 10.92 11.44 200 metres 21.48 CR 21.99 22.35 400 metres 48.67 49.13 50.64 800 metres 1:54.52 CR 1:55.83 1:56.59 1500 metres 4:04.46 4:05.34 4:06.115000 metres 16:32.61 16:33.66 16:53.6110000 metres 34:59.17 35:01.57 37:20.563000 metres steeplechase 10:09.09 10:22.18 10:25.00110 metres hurdles (wind: m/s) 15.61 CR 17.08 17.18 400 metres hurdles 55.22 55.34 56.88 High jump 1.90 m 1.85 m 1.85 mPole vault 3.90 m 3.30 m Long jump 6.65 m (wind: +1.2 m/s) 6.58 m (wind: +1.6 m/s) 6.34 m (wind: -2.0 m/s)Triple jump 14.56 m CR 14.08 m 14.00 mShot put 12.86 m 12.07 m 11.94 m Discus throw 38.85 m 37.71 m 36.29 m Hammer Throw 46.17 m 46.12 m 31.78 m Javelin throw 52.70 m 44.84 m 41.26 mDecathlon 5179 pts 4613 pts 3763 pts10,000 metres Walk 47:12.64 49:11.19 57:46.754 x 100 metres relay 42.58 43.31 43.534 x 400 metres relay Takeshi Fujiwara Francis Jiménez Salvador Francisco Romero Walter Mauricio Payés 3:24.49 3:25.01 3:27.34
Girls (U-20) 100 metres 12.32 12.92 13.07 200 metres 25.77 26.05 26.43400 metres 59.87 1:00.14 1:01.12800 metres 2:18.30 CR 2:18.84 2:21.621500 metres 4:49.42 CR 5:05.43 5:12.635000 metres 20:12.05 20:30.92 20:39.2710000 metres 43:41.20 45:15.98 47:51.93100 metres hurdles 15.72 15.74 15.95400 metres hurdles 1:04.72 1:08.76 1:10.82High jump 1.58 m 1.55 m Pole vault 2.60 m 2.50 m Long jump 5.46 m 5.39 m 5.17 m Triple jump 11.39 m 11.02 m 10.93 mShot put 11.94 m CR 10.87 m 10.47 m Discus throw 37.13 m 36.34 m 28.10 m Hammer Throw 37.25 m 32.22 m 29.97 m Javelin throw 48.05 m CR 38.42 m 36.16 m 5000 metres Walk 26:56.06 26:59.28 27:28.004 x 100 metres relay 50.45 Raquel Barquero Pamela Cuzi Melissa Moraga Farina Murillo 50.79 51.294 x 400 metres relay Raquel Barquero Melissa Moraga Pamela Cuzi Ana Marcela González 4:04.25 4:11.61 4:18.21
Youth
Boys (U-18) 100 metres 11.06 CR 11.11 11.30200 metres 22.92 23.72 23.99400 metres 52.89 53.21 53.43800 metres 1:59.37 2:01.81 2:02.261500 metres 4:16.42 4:16.45 4:17.453000 metres 9:21.93 9:22.08 9:27.922000 metres steeplechase 6:22.80 CR 6:35.77 6:51.41100 metres hurdles 14.39 14.95 15.61400 metres hurdles 1:00.48 1:00.87 1:00.96High jump 1.91 m CR 1.80 m 1.71 mPole vault 3.60 m 2.50 m 2.40 mLong jump 6.65 m CR 5.90 m 5.86 m Triple jump 13.88 m CR 13.00 m 12.53 mShot put 12.76 m 12.64 m 12.31 mDiscus throw 34.96 m 33.58 m 30.97 m Hammer Throw 40.87 m 30.29 m 30.12 mJavelin throw 42.56 m 40.69 m 34.12 mOctathlon 3275 pts 3173 pts 3058 pts 5000 metres Walk 25:02.70 25:04.84 25:15.494 x 100 metres relay Alejandro Olmedo Raúl Enrique Pleitez Luis Alonso Reyes Luis Ricardo Lazo 44.44 CR 47.63 49.674 x 400 metres relay 3:37.21 3:37.45 3:42.45
Girls (U-18) 100 metres 12.84 12.90 13.00200 metres 26.51 26.88 26.89400 metres 59.94 1:00.45 1:01.66800 metres 2:23.36 2:24.21 2:24.351500 metres 5:02.59 5:04.10 5:10.443000 metres 11:17.51 CR 11:18.96 11:29.75100 metres hurdles (wind: m/s) 15.92 CR 16.17 16.26300 metres hurdles 47.28 48.09 48.52High jump 1.45 m 1.45 m 1.40 m Pole vault 2.40 m =CR 2.30 m 2.30 m Long jump 5.15 m 4.94 m 4.73 m Triple jump 11.00 m 10.71 m 10.68 m Shot put 10.81 m 9.84 m 9.60 m Discus throw 37.92 m CR 26.99 m 23.83 m Hammer Throw 34.74 m 24.69 m 21.80 m Javelin throw 41.26 m CR 24.80 m 21.56 m Pentathlon 2765 pts 2743 pts 2431 pts 4000 metres Walk 21:15.40 21:21.15 21:24.844 x 100 metres relay Gretel Campos Angélica Hidalgo Sharon Ruiz Beatriz Willink 51.20 51.64 52.264 x 400 metres relay 4:13.63 4:17.71 4:18.19
Medal table (unofficial) The medal table published include the U-14 and U-12 categories of the Age Group Championship. The medal table below shows an unofficial medal count for the Junior and Youth categories only.
Team trophies The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (boys and girls, including the U-14 and U-12 categories of the Age Group Championship) was published.
Overall
Rank Nation Points 738 2 534 3 407 4 Panamá 318 5 168 6 137 7 56
Participation A total number of 503 athletes (including U-14 and U-12) was reported to participate in the event. An unofficial count results in 301 athletes participating in the Junior and Youth categories. The numbers in brackets refer to (published total no. of athletes/unofficial count of U-20 and U-18).
(43/20) (136/92) (86/46) (63/41) (41/20) (56/38) Panamá (78/44)
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