2007 NACAC Championships in Athletics

I NACAC Championships LogoNACAC2007.jpg 250px Logo for the 2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador,El Salvador ESA July 13–15, 2007 Flor Blanca National Stadium 26 275 42 Senior 2015 San José The 2007 North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships was a regional track and field competition held at the Flor Blanca National Stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador, from July 13–15, 2007. It was the inaugural edition of a senior track and field championship for the NACAC region.NACAC Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-12-19. A total of forty-three events were contested, 22 by male and 21 by female athletes. Clavelo Róbinson Javier July 13, 2007 Comienza hoy I Campeonato NACAC absoluto de atletismo http://www.athlecac.org/%5Cestadisticas%5Cnews%5CrNews.asp?News=172&Lang=ENG CACAC es September 10, 2012 The championships prepared for the 2007 Pan American Games, held later that month, for many senior athletes. Canada and Cuba, two of the region's strongest countries in the sport, did not send a delegation to participate. One further event—the women's 10,000 metres—was initially scheduled for the championships, but was subsequently not held in San Salvador.Clavelo Robinson, Javier (2007-07-16). USA dominates 1st NACAC Senior Championships https://web.archive.org/web/20070818103339/http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=39822.html 2007-08-18 . IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-19. The United States sent the largest contingent to the competition and, although many were developmental athletes, Americans dominated the competition, winning twenty-eight of the events and fifteen minor medals for a total of 43. Mexico was the next best performers, claiming four golds, fourteen silvers and two bronze medals. Trinidad and Tobago took three golds in their eleven medal haul, while the hosts El Salvador also won three events. Mary Jayne Harrelson completed an 800/1500 metres double win. Americans Calvin Smith Jr. and Debbie Dunn took the 400 metres individual titles, before going on the help the relay teams to another gold. Cristina López of El Salvador won the 10 km walk title and went on to win Pan American gold later that month. The NACAC high jump silver medallist Romary Rifka improved to the gold at that tournament. Medal summary 2007 NACAC Championships – Results Men thumb|Richard Thompson won the men's 100 m gold medal. 100 metresRichard Thompson TRI 10.322Monzavous Edwards USA 10.327Abidemi Omole USA 10.34200 metresJordan Vaden USA 20.17Michael Mitchell USA 20.48Chris Lloyd DMA 20.73400 metresCalvin Smith Jr. USA 45.52Arismendy Peguero DOM 45.63Nery Brenes CRC 46.00800 metresGolden Coachman USA 1:49.01Pablo Solares MEX 1:49.28Moise Joseph HAI 1:50.251500 metresPablo Solares MEX 3:45.29Isaías Haro MEX 3:48.53Luis Soto PUR 3:49.695000 metresBen Bruce USA 14:27.90Julio Pérez MEX 14:29.45José Amado García GUA 14.33.3110,000 metresJulio Perez MEX 29.38.31José Amado García GUA 29.42.11Only two competitors110 m hurdlesDexter Faulk USA 13.35Decosma Wright JAM 13.67Linnie Yarbrough USA 13.70400 m hurdlesLaRon Bennett USA 48.76Jonathan Williams BLZ 48.88Javier Culson PUR 49.313000 m steeplechaseMichael Spence USA 8.39.51Josafat Gonzalez MEX 8.43.08Ben Bruce USA 8.56.094 × 100 m relay USAAbidemi OmoleJordan VadenMichael MitchellMonzavous Edwards38.99 JAMDecosma WrightOrlando ReidTristan TaylorCarl Barret39.77 TRINiconnor AlexanderRichard ThompsonRondel SorrilloEmmanuel Callander39.924 × 400 m relay USAReuben McCoyCalvin Smith Jr.Michael MitchellDavid Neville3:02.78 JAMDeWayne BarrettLansford SpenceBryan SteeleMichael Manson3:04.32 DOMCarlos SantaPedro MejíaYoel TapiaArismendy Peguero3:04.9620 km track walkWalter Sandoval ESA 1:28.29David Mejia MEX 1:28.51Allan Segura CRC 1:29.50 High jumpAdam Shunk USA 2.23 mGerardo Martínez MEX 2.21 mJulio Luciano DOM 2.17 m Pole vaultJosé Montano MEX 5.15 mCristian Sanchez MEX 4.80 mJeremy Scott USA 4.80 m Long jumpCarlos Jorge DOM 7.89 mTyrone Harris USA 7.83 mLe Juan Simon TRI 7.71 m Triple jumpMarc Kellman USA 16.50 mAllen Simms PUR 16.37 mLe Juan Simon TRI 15.72 m Shot putRhuben Williams USA 18.43 mTyron Benjamin DMA 16.81 mJorge Castro GUA 13.91 m Discus throwNick Petrucci USA 56.17 mAdonson Shallow VIN 52.39 mJesús Sánchez MEX 50.15 m Hammer throwJake Freeman USA 70.32 mLuis Saavedra MEX 62.62 mRoberto Sawyers CRC 61.98 m Javelin throwJustin St. Clair USA 73.16 mDarwin Garcia DOM 69.64 mRigoberto Calderón NIC 66.50 m DecathlonDarwin Colón HON 1949 6330 ptsAdolphus Jones SKN 6092 ptsOnly two competitors Women thumb|upright|Lavern Spencer won the women's high jump. 100 metresMechelle Lewis USA 11.37Alexis Weatherspoon USA 11.43Carol Rodríguez PUR 11.47200 metres(wind: 2.2 m/s)Virgil Hodge SKN 22.73 wShareese Woods USA 22.97 wLatonia Wilson USA 23.14 w400 metresDebbie Dunn USA 52.68Clora Williams JAM 53.27Kineke Alexander VIN 53.52800 metresMary Jayne Harrelson USA 2:05.10Lizaira Del Valle PUR 2:05.73Sheena Gooding BAR 2:06.011500 metresMary Jayne Harrelson USA 4:30.09Yamilé Alaluf MEX 4:37.64Sonny Garcia DOM 4:49.625000 metresWhitney McDonald USA 16:42.12Marisol Romero MEX 17:00.47Elsa Monterosso GUA 17:59.85100 m hurdlesCandice Davis USA 13.12Tiffany Ofili USA 13.27Monique Morgan JAM 13.39400 m hurdlesLatosha Wallace USA 56.54Carlene Robinson JAM 57.25Sherlenia Green USA 58.263000 m steeplechaseKristin Anderson USA 10:21.82Sandra Lopez Reyes MEX 11:04.79Gabriela Trana CRC 11:11.174 × 100 m relay JAMNadine PalmerRose WhyteAnneisha McLaughlinPeta-Gaye Dowdie43.73 USAShameka MarshallAlexis WeatherspoonCandice DavisMechelle Lewis43.91 TRIAyanna HutchinsonSasha SpringerNandelle CameronFana Ashby43.984 × 400 m relay USALatosha WallaceShareese WoodsLatonia WilsonDebbie Dunn3:29.15 JAMRonetta SmithCarlene RobinsonRose WhyteClora Williams3:30.16 ESAVeronica QuijanoJosselin EscobarNatalia SantamariaJessica Bautista4:01.5010 km track walkCristina López ESA 44:16.21Veronica Colindres ESA 47:39.93Evelyn Nunez GUA 47:40.36 High jumpLevern Spencer LCA 1.89 mRomary Rifka MEX 1.87 mJuana Arrendel DOM 1.87 m Pole vaultBecky Holliday USA 4.15 mCecilia Villar MEX 3.60 mGlayds Quijada ESA 3.50 m Long jumpShameka Marshall USA 6.34 mNolle Graham JAM 6.26 mTanika Liburd SKN 6.12 m Triple jumpAyanna Alexander TRI 13.29 m (w)Tiombe Hurd USA 13.22 mAmy Seward PUR 12.93 m Shot putCleopatra Borel-Brown TRI 17.53 mAnnie Alexander TRI 15.89 mShernelle Nicholls BAR 15.82 m Discus throwStephanie Trafton USA 59.27 mAnnie Alexander TRI 53.63 mShernelle Nicholls BAR 51.15 m Hammer throwJessica Cosby USA 65.15 mCandice Scott TRI 60.52 mJessica Ponce MEX 58.95 m Javelin throwAna Gutiérrez MEX 51.52 mAnna Raynor USA 50.86 mErma-Gene Evans LCA 47.95 m HeptathlonGabriela Carrillo ESA 5022 ptsMariana Abuela MEX 4824 ptsNatoya Baird TRI 4611 pts Medal table thumb|Debbie Dunn won 400 m individual and relay golds for the United States. thumb|Allen Simms took triple jump silver for Puerto Rico. ESA flagcountry 28 9 6 4 14 2 3 3 5 3 1 2 yes 1 7 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Honduras 1949 0 2 4 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 Participating nations 22em (1) (1) (7) (2) (5) (5) (6) (13) (3) (28) (12) (2) Honduras 1949 (6) (21) (31) (4) (1) (19) (19) (10) (3) (5) (19) (1) (45) (6) References Results I NACAC Senior T&F Championships. SIADA - Sistema de Resultados. Retrieved on 2010-12-19. External links Official NACAC website Category:International athletics competitions hosted by El Salvador NACAC Championships Category:2007 in Salvadoran sport Category:2007 in Central American sport Category:NACAC Championships in Athletics