- Participation (unofficial)
- Records
- Austin Sealy Award
- Medal summary Boys under 20 (Junior) Girls under 20 (Junior) Boys under 17 (Youth) Girls under 17 (Youth)
- Medal table (unofficial)
- References
- External links
{{Infobox Athletics Championships |Name = XXXI CARIFTA Games |Logo = Cariftalogo 2002.jpg |Size = 100px |Colour = |Optional caption = |Host city = Nassau, Bahamas {{flagicon|Bahamas}} |Dates = March 30-April 1 |Stadium = Robinson National Stadium |Nations participating = about 21 |Athletes participating = about 346 (208 junior, 138 youth) |Events = 66 (35 junior (incl. 3 open), 31 youth) |Records set = 13 games records |Level = Junior and Youth |Previous = 2001 Bridgetown |Next = 2003 Port of Spain }}The 31st CARIFTA Games was held in the Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas, on March 30-April 1, 2002. A report on the results was given.[1] Participation (unofficial)Detailed result lists can be found on the CFPI[2] and on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3] An unofficial count yields the number of about 346 athletes (208 junior (under-20) and 138 youth (under-17)) from about 21 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (4), Aruba (3), Bahamas (67), Barbados (26), Belize (1), Bermuda (12), British Virgin Islands (5), Cayman Islands (16), French Guiana (4), Grenada (30), Guadeloupe (17), Guyana (3), Jamaica (64), Martinique (20), Netherlands Antilles (7), Saint Kitts and Nevis (3), Saint Lucia (9), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1), Trinidad and Tobago (36), Turks and Caicos Islands (13), US Virgin Islands (5). RecordsA total of 13 games records were set.[2] In the boys' U-20 category, Darrel Brown from Trinidad and Tobago again set a new games record finishing the 100 metres in 10.22s (wind: 0.9 m/s). Jamaican Greg Little finished the 400 metres hurdles in 50.85s. In the girls' U-20 category, Shaunette Davidson from Jamaica jumped 1.84m high. As in the year 2000, Claudia Villeneuve from Martinique set new records in shot put (15.75m) and discus throw (53.47m). In the boys' U-17 category, Usain Bolt from Jamaica set three new records of 21.12s (wind: -0.5 m/s) in 200 metres, 47.33s in 400 metres, and together with the Jamaican 4x400 metres relay team in 3:18.88. Further records were set by James Baird from Antigua and Barbuda in 9:10.97 in the 3000 metres event, and by Matthew Palmer from Jamaica in 13.14s (wind: -0.7 m/s) in 100 metres hurdles. Finally, in the girls' U-20 category, Anneisha McLaughlin from Jamaica set two new records: in a 200 metres heat, she finished in 23.03 seconds (wind: -1.8 m/s), and as part of the Jamaican 4x400 metres team achieving 3:44.18.LaToya Heath from Jamaica jumped 11.58 (wind: 0.8 m/s) in triple jump. Austin Sealy AwardThe Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Anneisha McLaughlin from Jamaica.[2][3] She won 3 gold medals (100m, 200m, and 4 × 400 m relay) in the youth (U-17) category. Medal summaryMedal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior),[4] Girls under 20 (Junior),[5] Boys under 17 (Youth),[6] and Girls under 17 (Youth).[7] Complete results can be found on the CFPI[8] and the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[9] Boys under 20 (Junior)100 metres (0.9 m/s) | Darrel Brown|TRI}} | 10.22 CR | Grafton Ifill|BAH}} | 10.60 | Yhann Plummer|JAM}} | 10.62 | 200 metres (-1.3 m/s) | Marc Burns|TRI}} | 20.8 | Grafton Ifill|BAH}} | 21.1 | Yhann Plummer|JAM}} | 21.3 | 400 metres | Jermaine Gonzales|JAM}} | 46.88 | Melville Rogers|SKN}} | 47.24 | Yohann Nègre|GLP}} | 47.78 | 800 metres | Simeon Bovell|TRI}} | 1:51.04 | Tai Payne|GUY}} | 1:51.33 | Jermaine Myers|JAM}} | 1:51.47 | 1500 metres | Shaun Smith|JAM}} | 3:55.41 | Jermaine Myers|JAM}} | 3:55.71 | Kendell Simon|GRN}} | 3:56.64 | 5000 metres | Cleveland Forde|GUY}} | 15:48.03 | Alex Sawyer|BAH}} | 15:48.81 | Kendell Simon|GRN}} | 15:49.26 | 110 metres hurdles (0.5 m/s) | Shamar Sands|BAH}} | 14.15 | Dwayne Robinson|JAM}} | 14.22 | Richard Alleyne|BAR}} | 14.87 | 400 metres hurdles | Greg Little|JAM}} | 50.85 CR | Shane Charles|GRN}} | 52.08 | Patrick Lee|JAM}} | 52.10 | High Jump | Damon Thompson|BAR}} | 2.18 | Germaine Mason|JAM}} | 2.16 | Garvin Peters|GRN}} | 2.08 | Pole Vault | Anthony Pratt|BAH}} | 3.40 | Adrian Griffith|BAH}} | 3.00 | Long Jump | Sedain McDonald|JAM}} | 7.49 (0.1 m/s) | David Alerte|MTQ}} | 7.48 (0.6 m/s) | Damion Young|JAM}} | 7.38 (0.6 m/s) | Triple Jump | Ayata Joseph|ATG}} | 15.49 (0.3 m/s) | Cédric Bergoz|MTQ}} | 15.09 (0.1 m/s) | Daniel Mayaud|MTQ}} | 15.04 (0.1 m/s) | Shot Put | Kimani Kirton|JAM}} | 15.38 | Shamir Thomas|GRN}} | 14.85 | Reggie Sands|BAH}} | 13.24 | Discus Throw | Shamir Thomas|GRN}} | 48.80 | Alleyne Lett|GRN}} | 47.00 | Michael Letterlough|CAY}} | 44.41 | Javelin Throw | Jamal Forde|BAR}} | 60.68 | Christophe Marie-Nelly|MTQ}} | 60.29 | Solomon John|TRI}} | 60.28 | Heptathlon | Alleyne Lett|GRN}} | 4920w | Alan Mitchell|TRI}} | 4785 | Adrian Griffith|BAH}} | 4594 | 4 x 100 metres relay | {{TRI}} | 40.48 | {{JAM}} | 40.58 | {{BAH}} | 40.91 | 4 x 400 metres relay | {{JAM}} Jermaine Gonzales Kimani Williams Jermaine Myers Greg Little | 3:09.21 | {{BAH}} Drameko Bridgewater Andretti Bain Aaron Cleare Carl Rolle | 3:12.97 | {{TRI}} Kevin Straker Asim James Simeon Bovell Joel Pile | 3:13.37 |
: Open event for both junior and youth athletes. Girls under 20 (Junior)100 metres (0.6 m/s) | Shandria Brown|BAH}} | 11.49 | Kerron Stewart|JAM}} | 11.61 | Wanda Hutson|TRI}} | 11.81 | 200 metres (-1.5 m/s) | Shandria Brown|BAH}} | 23.56 | Tracy-Ann Rowe|JAM}} | 23.98 | Melaine Walker|JAM}} | 24.50 | 400 metres | Sheryl Morgan|JAM}} | 52.42 | Kishara George|GRN}} | 54.87 | Shanna-Kay Campbell|JAM}} | 55.01 | 800 metres | Carlene Robinson|JAM}} | 2:09.03 | Kayann Thompson|JAM}} | 2:09.81 | Tiffany Eatherley|BER}} | 2:16.58 | 1500 metres | Janill Williams|ATG}} | 4:48.15 | Kayann Thompson|JAM}} | 4:51.41 | Lorain McKenzie|JAM}} | 4:54.33 | 3000 metres | Janill Williams|ATG}} | 10:04.55 | Lorain McKenzie|JAM}} | 10:14.70 | Pilar McShine|TRI}} | 10:28.57 | 100 metres hurdles (0.1 m/s) | Florence Vermal|MTQ}} | 14.02 | Nadina Marsh|JAM}} | 14.21 | Véronique Marie-Joseph|MTQ}} | 14.42 | 400 metres hurdles | Melaine Walker|JAM}} | 58.35 | Camile Robinson|JAM}} | 60.67 | Jackie-Ann Morain|GRN}} | 62.34 | High Jump | Shaunette Davidson|JAM}} | 1.84 CR | Levern Spencer|LCA}} | 1.82 | Peaches Roach|JAM}} | 1.82 | Long Jump | Zindzi Swan|BER}} | 6.01w (2.9 m/s) | Charisse Bacchus|TRI}} | 5.84 (0.9 m/s) | Nadina Marsh|JAM}} | 5.77 (-0.1 m/s) | Triple Jump | Desiree Crichlow|BAR}} | 12.81 (-0.1 m/s) | Zelica Montout|GLP}} | 12.69 (-2.6 m/s) | Jessica Mavission|GLP}} | 12.44 (0.1 m/s) | Shot Put | Claudia Villeneuve|MTQ}} | 15.75 CR | Marie-Patrice Calabre|GLP}} | 14.19 | Kesheila Reid|JAM}} | 13.20 | Discus Throw | Claudia Villeneuve|MTQ}} | 53.47 CR | Aymara Albury|BAH}} | 42.10 | Shernelle Nicholls|BAR}} | 41.60 | Javelin Throw | Natalie Dixon|TRI}} | 45.77 | Erma Gene Evans|LCA}} | 44.26 | Melinda Bastian|BAH}} | 39.99 | Pentathlon | Charisse Bacchus|TRI}} | 3455w | Peta-Gaye Beckford|JAM}} | 3395 | Astra Curry|BAH}} | 3290 | 4 x 100 metres relay | {{JAM}} | 44.91 | {{BAH}} | 45.36 | {{BAR}} | 45.76 | 4 x 400 metres relay | {{JAM}} Carlene Robinson Camille Robinson Shauna-Kay Campbell Sheryl Morgan | 3:37.52 | {{BAR}} Sharon Larrier Genna Williams Lian Lucas Lyn-Marie Cox | 3:49.63 | {{BAH}} Crystal Strachan Sidell Ingraham Petra McDonald Shantell Newbold | 3:56.31 |
: Open event for both junior and youth athletes. Boys under 17 (Youth)100 metres (0.9 m/s) | Matthew Palmer|JAM}} | 10.99 | Jaheed Smith|BIZ}} | 11.08 | Benjamin Resid|GLP}} | 11.09 | 200 metres (-0.5 m/s) | Usain Bolt|JAM}} | 21.12 CR | Andre Wellington|JAM}} | 21.94 | Jamil James|TRI}} | 22.02 | 400 metres | Usain Bolt|JAM}} | 47.33 CR | Jacobi Mitchell|BAH}} | 48.87 | Jamil James|TRI}} | 48.90 | 800 metres | Kamade Rolle|BAH}} | 1:58.81 | Davian Parker|JAM}} | 1:58.86 | Ethwinson Luis|AHO}} | 1:59.20 | 1500 metres | James Baird|ATG}} | 4:05.27 | Ryan Ross|ATG}} | 4:12.44 | Ethwinson Luis|AHO}} | 4:14.19 | 3000 metres | James Baird|ATG}} | 9:10.97 CR | Shawn Adams|LCA}} | 9:31.17 | Neilon Joseph|GRN}} | 9:43.34 | 100 metres hurdles (-0.7 m/s) | Matthew Palmer|JAM}} | 13.14 CR | Damien Farmer|BAR}} | 13.57 | Delano Coakley|BAH}} | 14.22 | 400 metres hurdles | Josef Robertson|JAM}} | 54.61 | Markino Buckley|JAM}} | 55.33 | Damien Farmer|BAR}} | 55.67 | High Jump | Corey Gibbs|TRI}} | 2.00 | Alain Bailey|JAM}} | 1.95 | Markino Buckley|JAM}} | 1.95 | Long Jump | Akido Noel|GRN}} | 6.43 (-1.7 m/s) | Leon King|BAH}} | 6.26 (0.3 m/s) | Jermaine Alphous Jackson|JAM}} | 6.15 (-2.6 m/s) | Triple Jump | Jermaine Alphous Jackson|JAM}} | 14.43w (4.5 m/s) | Durell Williams|BAH}} | 13.70w (3.8 m/s) | Stephan Roberts|BAH}} | 13.41w (2.6 m/s) | Shot Put | David Villeneuve|MTQ}} | 15.43 | Grégory Gamir|MTQ}} | 14.77 | Steve Hammond|JAM}} | 13.62 | Discus Throw | David Villeneuve|MTQ}} | 44.35 | Neil Pinder|BAH}} | 42.28 | Grégory Gamir|MTQ}} | 41.92 | Javelin Throw | Murvine Charles|GRN}} | 54.33 | Kevon Charles|GRN}} | 53.79 | Ramon Farrington|BAH}} | 52.72 | 4 x 100 metres relay | {{JAM}} | 41.35 | {{BAH}} | 42.07 | {{GRN}} | 44.52 | 4 x 400 metres relay | {{JAM}} Nasser Johnson Andre Wellington Josef Robertson Usain Bolt | 3:18.88 CR | {{BAH}} Tyrone Sawyer Jacobi Mitchell Arthur Spencer Carl Rolle | 3:21.22 | {{GRN}} Jeremy Smart Akido Noel Andon Mitchell Joel Phillip | 3:27.32 |
Girls under 17 (Youth)100 metres (0.6 m/s) | Anneisha McLaughlin|JAM}} | 11.48 | Sherline Duncan|JAM}} | 11.94 | Kelly Ann Baptiste|TRI}} | 12.05 | 200 metres (-1.3 m/s) | Anneisha McLaughlin|JAM}} | 23.04 | Tavara Rigby|BAH}} | 24.33 | Sherline Duncan|JAM}} | 24.37 | 400 metres | Tavara Rigby|BAH}} | 54.75 | Sonita Sutherland|JAM}} | 56.01 | Kineke Alexander|VIN}} | 56.23 | 800 metres | Cadien Beckford|JAM}} | 2:15.65 | Jodian Richards|JAM}} | 2:16.71 | Sade St. Louis|TRI}} | 2:17.37 | 1500 metres | Jodian Richards|JAM}} | 4:44.12 | Cadien Beckford|JAM}} | 4:45.40 | Pilar McShine|TRI}} | 4:46.45 | 100 metres hurdles (-2.0 m/s) | Latoya Greaves|JAM}} | 14.14 | Marty Phillip|GRN}} | 14.69 | Axelle François-Haugrin|MTQ}} | 14.94 | 300 metres hurdles | Latoya Greaves|JAM}} | 42.69 | Marty Phillip|GRN}} | 43.16 | Sheena Hurdle|BAR}} | 44.35 | High Jump | Sakina Beaumont|JAM}} | 1.65 | Latroya Darrell|BER}} | 1.65 | Danetle Wright|JAM}} | 1.60 | Long Jump | Tamara Francis|JAM}} | 5.48 (1.2 m/s) | Bianca Stuart|BAH}} | 5.30 (0.3 m/s) | Silvienne Krosendijk|ARU}} | 5.19 (0.8 m/s) | Triple Jump | LaToya Heath|JAM}} | 11.58 CR (0.8 m/s) | Latroya Darrell|BER}} | 11.18 (0.1 m/s) | Kimberley Cadogan|BAR}} | 11.05 (0.4 m/s) | Shot Put | Brittney Marshall|BER}} | 12.45 | Keisha Walkes|BAR}} | 11.32 | Tressa-Anne Charles|LCA}} | 10.70 | Discus Throw | Keisha Walkes|BAR}} | 37.80 | Brittney Marshall|BER}} | 35.87 | Tracy Morrison|BAH}} | 32.76 | Javelin Throw | Kathy-Ann Gilchrist|GRN}} | 36.34 | Rena Mitchell|GRN}} | 36.07 | Anna Lovell|BAR}} | 34.29 | 4 x 100 metres relay | {{JAM}} | 46.27 | {{GRN}} | 46.85 | {{BAH}} | 46.87 | 4 x 400 metres relay | {{JAM}} Cadien Beckford Sonita Sutherland Rosemarie Whyte Anneisha McLaughlin | 3:44.18 CR | {{GRN}} Carine Cox Nerissa Wells Trish Bartholomew Sherry Fletcher | 3:46.23 | {{BAH}} Crystal Strachan Cotrell Martin Tamara Rigby Tavara Rigby | 3:48.70 |
Medal table (unofficial){{Medals table | caption = | host = BAH | flag_template = | event = | team = | gold_JAM = 31 | silver_JAM = 20 | bronze_JAM = 16 | gold_TTO = 7 | silver_TTO = 2 | bronze_TTO = 9 | gold_BAH = 6 | silver_BAH = 15 | bronze_BAH = 12 | host_BAH = yes | gold_GRN = 5 | silver_GRN = 10 | bronze_GRN = 7 | gold_MTQ = 5 | silver_MTQ = 4 | bronze_MTQ = 4 | gold_ATG = 5 | silver_ATG = 1 | bronze_ATG = 0 | gold_BAR = 4 | silver_BAR = 3 | bronze_BAR = 7 | gold_BER = 2 | silver_BER = 3 | bronze_BER = 1 | gold_GUY = 1 | silver_GUY = 1 | bronze_GUY = 0 | gold_LCA = 0 | silver_LCA = 3 | bronze_LCA = 1 | gold_GLP = 0 | silver_GLP = 2 | bronze_GLP = 3 | gold_BIZ = 0 | silver_BIZ = 1 | bronze_BIZ = 0 | gold_SKN = 0 | silver_SKN = 1 | bronze_SKN = 0 | gold_AHO = 0 | silver_AHO = 0 | bronze_AHO = 2 | gold_ARU = 0 | silver_ARU = 0 | bronze_ARU = 1 | gold_CAY = 0 | silver_CAY = 0 | bronze_CAY = 1 | gold_VIN = 0 | silver_VIN = 0 | bronze_VIN = 1 }}References1. ^{{ Citation | last = Finisterre| first = Terry | date = Apr 1, 2002| title = Brown repeats for Carifta gold| url = http://www.iaaf.org/news/printer,newsid=12379.htmx| publisher = IAAF| accessdate = Feb 2, 2012}} 2. ^{{ Citation |last=Graham |first=Raymond |date=2 April 2002 |title=Ja top Carifta again |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20020402/sports/sports1.html |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051201173505/http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20020402/sports/sports1.html |archivedate=1 December 2005 |publisher=Gleaner Company Ltd |accessdate=Oct 15, 2011 |df= }} 3. ^{{ Citation | last = | first = | date = 2 April 2002| title = 67-medal haul Bolt strikes again as rampant JA retain title| url = http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/23491_67-medal-haulBolt-strikes-again-as-rampant-JA-retain-title| publisher = Jamaica Observer| accessdate = Feb 2, 2012}} 4. ^{{ Citation | last = Athletics Weekly| first =| date =| title = CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN)| url = http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cfg.htm| publisher = | accessdate = October 8, 2011}} 5. ^{{ Citation | last = Athletics Weekly| first =| date =| title = CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN)| url = http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cfgw.htm| publisher = | accessdate = October 8, 2011}} 6. ^{{ Citation | last = Athletics Weekly| first =| date =| title = CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS)| url = http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cfgy.htm| publisher = | accessdate = October 8, 2011}} 7. ^{{ Citation | last = Athletics Weekly| first =| date =| title = CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS)| url = http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cfgyw.htm| publisher = | accessdate = October 8, 2011}} 8. ^1 2 {{ Citation | last = | first =| date =| title = 31st Carifta Games - 3/30/2002 to 4/1/2002, Sponsored by Neymour Construction, Thomas Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas, Results | url = http://www.cfpitiming.com/2002%20track%20events/Carifta%202002/Carifta_Results_2002.htm| publisher = C.F.P.I. Timing & Data| accessdate = October 15, 2011}} 9. ^1 {{ Citation | last = World Junior Athletics History| first =| date =| title = WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH")| url = http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/CAJG/CAJG2002.html| publisher = | accessdate = October 8, 2011}}
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140226190931/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/meetlist.htm World Junior Athletics History]
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