Athletics at the VII Central American Games
DatesNovember 30 - December 3
Host cityGuatemala City, Guatemala Guatemala
VenueEstadio La Pedrera
LevelSenior
Events43 (22 men, 21 women)
Participation6 nations


Athletics competitions at the 2001 Central American Games were held at the Estadio La Pedrera in Guatemala City, Guatemala, between November 30 - December 3, 2001.

A total of 43 events were contested, 22 by men and 21 by women.

Medal summary

Gold medal winners were published.[1] Furthermore, results were compiled from various press archives, especially from La Prensa Libre, Guatemala.[2][3][4][5] Moreover, athletics at the VII Central American Games is covered by La Nación, San José, Costa Rica,[6] El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador,[7][8][9][10][11] El Nuevo Diario, Managua, Nicaragua,[12][13][14][15] and La Prensa, Panamá.[16][17][18] A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner).[19]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Bob Colville (CRC)10.54 A  Edgardo Serpas (ESA)10.73 A  Rubén Benítez (ESA)10.73 A
200 metres  Rolando Blanco (GUA)21.17 A  Joseph Colville (CRC)21.21 A  Álvaro James (CRC)21.46 A
400 metres  Álvaro James (CRC)46.83 A  Joseph Colville (CRC)47.81 A  Félix González (ESA)49.43 A
800 metres  César Arias (ESA)1:56.82 A  Jefry Pérez (CRC)1.57:28 A  Octavio Herrera (NCA)1.57:65 A
1500 metres  Jefry Pérez (CRC)3:59.68 A  Kenneth Otarola (CRC)4:00.70 A  Carlos Allen (GUA)4:00.90 A
5000 metres  José Amado García (GUA)14:28.91 A  Francisco Gómez Vega (CRC)14:31.47 A  Ronald Arias (ESA)15:58.00 A
10000 metres  Francisco Gómez Vega (CRC)30:30.91 A  José Amado García (GUA)30:43.86 A  Ronald Blandón (NCA)34:30.91 A
Marathon  Rafael Yax (GUA)2:29:12 A  Juan Ramos (GUA)2:32:28 A  Ronald Torres (CRC)2:37:39 A
3000 metres steeplechase  Francisco Gómez Vega (CRC)9:12.83 A  Erick Bonilla (ESA)9:29.90 A  Selvin Molineros (GUA)9:44.03 A
110 metres hurdles  Jefry Pacheco (GUA)14.55 A GR  Roberto Cortez (ESA)15.26 A  David Umaña (CRC)15.74 A
400 metres hurdles  Roberto Cortez (ESA)52.51 A GR  David Umaña (CRC)56.73 A  Emilio Morales (NCA)57.54 A
High Jump  Alton Berry (BIZ)1.95 A  Tulio Quiroz (HON)1.92 A  Joel Wade (BIZ)1.89 A
Pole Vault  Jorge Solórzano (GUA)4.60 A GR  Oscar Hernández (ESA)4.40  Pedro Fuentes (ESA)4.30
Long Jump  Angelo Iannuzzelli (ESA)7.17 A  Julio González (CRC)7.11 A  Guillermo Uclés (HON)6.77 A
Triple Jump  Álvaro Paiz (GUA)14.94 A  Luis Flores (HON)14.85 A  Guillermo Uclés (HON)14.29 A
Shot Put  Edson Monzón (GUA)15.79 A  Jaime Comandari (ESA)15.65 A  Henry Santos (GUA)14.96 A
Discus Throw  Herbert Rodríguez (ESA)48.06 A GR  Nelson Chavarría (CRC)45.41 A  Raúl Rivera (GUA)43.43 A
Hammer Throw  Raúl Rivera (GUA)61.83 A GR  Guillermo Morales (ESA)50.90 A  Nelson Chavarría (CRC)49.66 A
Javelin Throw  Rigoberto Calderón (NCA)68.69 A  Javier Ugarte (NCA)62.28 A  André Bounurant (GUA)58.62 A
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Luis García (GUA)1:27:52 A  Julio Martínez (GUA)1:27:53 A  Allan Segura (CRC)1:33:54 A
4 x 100 metres relay  Costa Rica
Bob Colville
Joseph Colville
Alvaro James
Víctor Cantillano
40.57 A GR  Guatemala
Jorge Solórzano
Rolando Blanco
José Tinoco
Isaí Cruz
40.59 A  El Salvador
Alejandro Navarro
Rubén Benítez
Julio Cesar Roque
Edgardo Serpas
40.77 A
4 x 400 metres relay  El Salvador
Alejandro Navarro
Roberto Cortez
César Arias
Edgardo Serpas
3:15.71 A GR  Guatemala
Rolando Blanco
Carlos Morales
Arisk Perdomo
Jefry Pacheco
3:23.25  Belize
Newton García
Víctor Martín
Simón Castillo
Jayson Jones
3:35.67

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Gabriela Patterson (CRC)11.92 A GR  María José Paiz (GUA)12.21 A  Tricia Flores (BIZ)12.33 A
200 metres  Gabriela Patterson (CRC)24.21 A GR  Karla Hernández (ESA)25.33 A  Maritza Figueroa (NCA)25.64 A
400 metres  Verónica Quijano (ESA)54.72 A GR  Ana Lucía Hurtado (GUA)56.27 A  Karla Hernández (ESA)56.97 A
800 metres  Gabriela Quezada (ESA)2:09.68 A GR  Ana Lucía Hurtado (GUA)2:12.03 A  Rosa Évora (ESA)2:15.79 A
1500 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA)4:34.55 A GR  Gabriela Traña (CRC)4:37.13 A  Gabriela Quezada (ESA)4:44.88 A
5000 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA)17:19.10 A GR  María Hidalgo (ESA)18:13.15 A  Gabriela Traña (CRC)18:25.57 A
10000 metres  Elsa Monterroso (GUA)36:07.26 A GR  María Hidalgo (ESA)38:07.74 A  Herlinda Xol (GUA)38:33.26 A
Marathon  Kriscia García (ESA)3:02:25 A GR  Magda Castillo (HON)3:07.05 A  Margarita Conde (GUA)3:15.25 A
100 metres hurdles  Verónica Quijano (ESA)14.64 A  Alejandra Bolaños (CRC)15.69 A  Kamesha Yorke (BIZ)16.63 A
400 metres hurdles  Verónica Quijano (ESA)59.20 A GR  Alejandra Bolaños (CRC)66.81 A  Kamesha Yorke (BIZ)67.52 A
High Jump  Ana Quiñónez (GUA)1.70 A  Meryann Roesch (GUA)1.64 A  Gabriela Cuéllar (ESA)1.64 A
Pole Vault  Michelle Rivera (ESA)3.40 A GR  Denise Jerez (GUA)3.10 A  Brenda Aguilar (HON)2.50 A
Long Jump  María José Paiz (GUA)5.66 A  Sabrina Asturias (GUA)5.65 A  Tricia Flores (BIZ)5.38 A
Triple Jump  María José Paiz (GUA)12.21 A GR  Gabriela Carrillo (ESA)11.52 A  Peggy Ovalle (GUA)11.35 A
Shot Put  Eva María Dimas (ESA)13.28 A GR  Sandra Valiente (ESA)11.64 A  Ana Lucía Espinoza (GUA)11.38 A
Discus Throw  Ana Lucía Espinoza (GUA)48.25 A GR  Eva María Dimas (ESA)47.45 A  María Lourdes Ruiz (NCA)37.67 A
Hammer Throw  Nancy Guillén (ESA)55.99 A GR  Ana Lucía Espinoza (GUA)49.75 A  Rosita de León (GUA)42.21 A
Javelin Throw  Dalila Rugama (NCA)44.16 A  Karen Villafuerte (ESA)44.05 A  Aida Figueroa (GUA)35.94 A
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Teresita Collado (GUA)1:40:29 A GR  Ivis Martínez (ESA)1:45:49 A  Cristina López (ESA)1:49:01 A
4 x 100 metres relay  El Salvador
Marcela Navarro
Verónica Quijano
Karla Hernández
Aura Amaya
46.93 A GR  Guatemala
Sandra Oliveros
Sabrina Asturias
María José Paiz
Ana Lucía Hurtado
48.23 A  Belize
Gina Lovell
Tricia Flores
Candice Blades
Jackieva Castillo
48.34 A
4 x 400 metres relay  El Salvador
Karla Hernández
Verónica Quijano
Cesia Rodríguez
Gabriela Quezada
3:49.71 A GR  Guatemala
Ana Lucía Hurtado
Rosana Rodríguez
Sandra Oliveros
Patrizia Valenzuela
3:55.55 A  Costa Rica
Gabriela Patterson
Mónica Campos
Alejandra Bolaños
Gabriela Traña
4:04.89 A

Medal table (unofficial)


  *   Host nation (Guatemala)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Guatemala*17141142
2 El Salvador15141039
3 Costa Rica811726
4 Nicaragua2158
5 Belize1078
6 Honduras0336
Totals (6 entries)434343129

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