The 2018 North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships was a regional track and field competition held at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Canada, from August 10–12, 2018. It was the third edition of a senior track and field championship for the NACAC region, held three years after the 2015 NACAC Championships.[1][2][3][4][5] The winner of each event qualified (granted their country would ultimately pick them) for the 2019 Pan American Games competition, which was held in Lima, Peru.[6]
| III NACAC Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | August 10–12, 2018 |
| Host city | Toronto, Canada  |
| Venue | Varsity Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 42 |
| Participation | 319 athletes from 29 nations |
Medal summary
editMen
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- Only three competitors were in the men's pole vault, with the third placed athlete not registering a height. This meant a bronze medal was not awarded.
Women
editMedal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 25 | 19 | 17 | 61 |
| 2 |  Jamaica (JAM) | 7 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | Canada (CAN)* | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 |
| 4 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 |  Grenada (GRN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  British Virgin Islands (IVB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Saint Lucia (LCA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Guatemala (GUA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Bahamas (BAH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Dominica (DMA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 | |
Participating nations
editAccording to an unofficial count, 319 athletes from 29 countries participated.
Anguilla (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (1)
Aruba (1)
Bahamas (13)
Barbados (14)
Bermuda (4)
British Virgin Islands (10)
Canada (48)
Cayman Islands (1)
Costa Rica (5)
Cuba (14)
Dominica (2)
Dominican Republic (3)
Grenada (3)
Guatemala (1)
Haiti (9)
Honduras (2)
Jamaica (40)
Mexico (4)
Montserrat (2)
Puerto Rico (6)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (5)
Saint Lucia (1)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (7)
El Salvador (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (19)
Turks and Caicos Islands (6)
United States (94)
United States Virgin Islands (1)
Schedule
edit| August 10 | |
|---|---|
| EST Time | Event |
| 10:05 a.m. | Women's long jump Qualification |
| 10:20 a.m. | Women's 100m Qualification |
| 10:34 a.m. | Men's 100m Qualification |
| 10:50 a.m. | Women's 400m Semi-Finals |
| 11:00 a.m. | Men's and Women's 20 km RW Final (Off-site) |
| 11:17 a.m. | Men's 400m Semi-Finals |
| 11:40 a.m. | Men's long jump qualification |
| 11:50 a.m. | Women's 100mH Qualification |
| 12:07 p.m. | Men's 110mH Qualification |
| 12:30 p.m. | Women's 200m Qualification |
| 12:46 p.m. | Men's 200m Qualification |
| 6:00 p.m. | Women's Hammer Final |
| 6:30 p.m. | Women's 400mH Semi-Finals |
| 6:55 p.m. | Men's 400mH Semi-Finals |
| 7:00 p.m. | Men's Triple jump Final |
| 7:20 p.m. | Women's 800m Semi-Finals |
| 7:30 p.m. | Men's Shot Final |
| 7:35 p.m. | Men's 800m Semi-Finals |
| 7:45 p.m. | Women's Discus Final |
| 7:50 p.m. | Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final |
| 8:00 p.m. | Women's High jump Final |
| 8:10 p.m. | Women's 100mH Semi-Finals |
| 8:30 p.m. | Men's 110mH Semi-Finals |
| 8:50 p.m. | Women's 200m Semi-Finals |
| 9:10 p.m. | Men's 200m Semi-Finals |
| 9:30 p.m. | Women's 5000m Final |
| 9:55 p.m. | Men's 10000m Final |
| August 11 | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Men's Hammer Final |
| 3:30 p.m. | Men's High jump Final |
| 3:55 p.m. | Women's 100m Semi-Finals |
| 4:00 p.m. | Women's Long jump Final |
| 4:13 p.m. | Men's 100m Semi-Finals |
| 4:35 p.m. | Women's 800m Final |
| 4:45 p.m. | Men's 800m Final |
| 5:00 p.m. | Women's Pole vault Final |
| 5:00 p.m. | Men's Javelin Final |
| 5:00 p.m. | Women's 100mH Final |
| 5:10 p.m. | Men's 110mH Final |
| 5:20 p.m. | Women's 400m Final |
| 5:30 p.m. | Men's 400m Final |
| 5:40 p.m. | Women's 100m Final |
| 5:50 p.m. | Men's 100m Final |
| 6:00 p.m. | Men's 5000m Final |
| 6:25 p.m. | Women's 10000m Final |
| August 12 | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Men's Discus Final |
| 1:00 p.m. | Men's Long jump Final |
| 2:00 p.m. | Men's Pole vault Final |
| 2:00 p.m. | Women's Shot Final |
| 2:00 p.m. | Women's 400mH Final |
| 2:10 p.m. | Men's 400mH Final |
| 2:20 p.m. | Women's 200m Final |
| 2:30 p.m. | Men's 200m Final |
| 2:40 p.m. | Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final |
| 3:00 p.m. | Women's Javelin Final |
| 3:00 p.m. | Women's Triple jump Final |
| 3:10 p.m. | Women's 1500m Final |
| 3:25 p.m. | Men's 1500m Final |
| 3:40 p.m. | Women's 4 × 400 m Final |
| 3:55 p.m. | Men's 4 × 400 m Final |
| 4:10 p.m. | Women's 4 × 100 m Final |
| 4:30 p.m. | Men's 4 × 100 m Final |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 2018 NACAC Championships calendar
- ^ 2018 NACAC Championships information
- ^ NACAC unveils new website iaaf.org IAAF
- ^ A Massive Sporting Event Is Coming To Toronto This Summer 2018 Narcity Media inc
- ^ Drouin still plans to continue training with the goal of being healthy to compete in the Commonwealth Games and NACAC Championships in 2018. FloTrack
- ^ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.