The North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships is a continental track and field athletics event organised by the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association. The last of the six IAAF areas to hold a continental senior athletics competition, the NACAC Championships' inaugural edition was held in 2007 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Three hundred athletes competed at the 2007 Championships and a total of 26 nations were represented.[1] The United States dominated the first edition with a total of 43 medals, including 28 gold medals. Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago took second and third places with totals of 20 and 11 medals, respectively.

Editions

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Edition Year City Country Date Venue Events Nations Athletes Top of the
medal table
1 2007 San Salvador   El Salvador July 13–15 Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González 42 26 275   United States
2 2015 San José   Costa Rica August 7–9 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica 38 31 369   United States
3 2018 Toronto   Canada August 10–12 Varsity Stadium/Toronto Islands 42 31 319   United States
4 2022 Freeport   Bahamas August 19–21 Grand Bahama Sports Complex 45 26 329   United States
5 2025 TBD June 28–30

Records

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Event Record Name Nationality Date Championships Place Ref
100 m 9.98 (-0.4 m/s) Ackeem Blake   Jamaica 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
200 m 19.87 (+0.6 m/s) Andrew Hudson   Jamaica 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
400 m 44.63 Christopher Taylor   Jamaica 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
800 m 1:45.79 Ryan Martin   United States 9 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica
1500 m 3:37.62 Eric Holt   United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
5000 m 13:57.53 Lopez Lomong   United States 8 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica
10000 m 29:23.77 Sean McGorty   United States 19 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [4]
110 m hurdles 13.00 (+0.3 m/s) Freddie Crittenden   United States 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
400 m hurdles 47.34 Kyron McMaster   British Virgin Islands 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
3000 m steeplechase 8:22.55 Evan Jager   United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
High jump 2.28 m (7 ft 5+34 in) Jeron Robinson   United States 11 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [5]
Pole vault 5.45 m (17 ft 10+12 in) Scott Houston   United States 12 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [6]
Long jump 8.29 m (27 ft 2+14 in)
(-0.4 m/s)
Marquis Dendy   United States 12 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [7]
Triple jump 16.98 m (55 ft 8+12 in)
(+1.4 m/s)
Yordany Durañona   Dominica 7 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica
Shot put 21.68 m (71 ft 1+12 in) Darrell Hill   United States 10 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [8]
Discus throw 68.47 m (224 ft 7+12 in) Fedrick Dacres   Jamaica 12 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [9]
Hammer throw 72.94 m (239 ft 3+12 in) Roberto Sawyers   Costa Rica 11 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [10]
Javelin throw 84.23 m (276 ft 4 in) Curtis Thompson   United States 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
20000 m walk (track) 1:26:21.08 José Ortiz   Guatemala 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
4 × 100 m relay 38.07 Mario Forsythe
Jason Livermore
Oshane Bailey
Sheldon Mitchell
  Jamaica 9 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica
4 × 400 m relay 3:00.07 Clayton Parros
Calvin Smith
Marcus Chambers
James Harris
  United States 9 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica

Women

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Event Record Name Nationality Date Championships Place Ref
100 m 10.83 (-0.1 m/s) Shericka Jackson   Jamaica 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
200 m 22.35 (+0.3 m/s) Brittany Brown   United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
400 m 49.40 Shaunae Miller-Uibo   Bahamas 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
800 m 1:57.52 Ajeé Wilson   United States 11 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [11]
1500 m 4:04.53 Heather MacLean   United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
5000 m 15:11.68 Natosha Rogers   United States 19 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [4]
10000 m 33:12.42 Stephanie Bruce   United States 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
100 m hurdles 12.55 (+0.9 m/s) Kendra Harrison   United States 11 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [12]
400 m hurdles 53.32 Shamier Little   United States 12 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [13]
3000 m steeplechase 9:34.36 Gabrielle Jennings   United States 19 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [4]
High jump 1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in) Vashti Cunningham   United States 19 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [4]
Pole vault 4.75 m (15 ft 7 in) Katie Nageotte   United States 11 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [14]
Long jump 6.93 m (22 ft 8+34 in) (+2.0 m/s) Quanesha Burks   United States 8 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica [15]
Triple jump 14.49 m (47 ft 6+14 in) (+1.5 m/s) Thea LaFond   Dominica 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
Shot put 20.15 m (66 ft 1+14 in) Sarah Mitton   Canada 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
Discus throw 63.18 m (207 ft 3+14 in) Laulauga Tausaga-Collins   United States 19 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [4]
Hammer throw 74.60 m (244 ft 9 in) DeAnna Price   United States 10 August 2018 2018 Championships Toronto, Canada [16]
Javelin throw 64.68 m (212 ft 2+14 in) Kara Winger   United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]
20000 m walk (track) 1:40:04.78 Mirna Ortiz   Guatemala 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]
4 x 100m relay 42.24
Barbara Pierre
Lekeisha Lawson
Dezerea Bryant
Kyra Jefferson
  United States 9 August 2015 2015 Championships San Jose, Costa Rica
4 x 400m relay 3:23.54 Kaylin Whitney
Kyra Jefferson
A'Keyla Mitchell
Jaide Stepter-Baynes
  United States 21 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [3]

Mixed

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Event Record Name Nationality Date Championships Place Ref
4 x 400m relay 3:12.05 Quincy Hall
Jaide Stepter-Baynes
Ismail Turner
Kaylin Whitney
  United States 20 August 2022 2022 Championships Freeport, Bahamas [2]

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States1096542216
2  Jamaica18281965
3  Trinidad and Tobago691126
4  Canada5122138
5  Cuba56819
6  Mexico416727
7  El Salvador4228
8  Saint Lucia3025
9  Guatemala22610
10  Dominica2125
11  British Virgin Islands2103
12  Bahamas14914
13  Dominican Republic1449
14  Puerto Rico13711
15  Costa Rica1269
16  Saint Kitts and Nevis1124
17  Grenada1012
  Honduras1012
19  Barbados03710
20  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0213
21  Antigua and Barbuda0112
22  Belize0101
  Bermuda0101
24  Haiti0011
  Nicaragua0011
  Turks and Caicos Islands0011
  U.S. Virgin Islands0011
Totals (27 entries)167164163494

References

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  1. ^ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (2007-07-16). USA dominates 1st NACAC Senior Championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-06-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Javier Clavelo Robinson (21 August 2022). "Miller-Uibo delights home crowd as nine more records fall at NACAC Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Javier Clavelo Robinson (22 August 2022). "Lafond, Winger and McMaster close a festive NACAC Championships in Freeport". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e Javier Clavelo Robinson (21 August 2022). "Five records fall on opening day of NACAC Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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  13. ^ "400m Hurdles Results". deltatiming.com. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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