# 1986 CARIFTA Games

The 15th CARIFTA Games was held in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe on March 29–31, 1986.

## Participation (unofficial)

For the 1986 CARIFTA Games only the medalists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 111 medalists (64 junior (under-20) and 47 youth (under-17)) from about 14 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (1), Bahamas (26), Barbados (11), Bermuda (5), Cayman Islands (2), French Guiana (1), Grenada (2), Guadeloupe (11), Jamaica (32), Martinique (7), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), Saint Lucia (2), Suriname (1), Trinidad and Tobago (8).

## Austin Sealy Award

The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Pascal Théophile from Guadeloupe. He won 2 gold medals (100m, and 200m) in the youth (U-17) category.

## Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), Girls under 20 (Junior), Boys under 17 (Youth), and Girls under 17 (Youth). The medalists can also be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

### Boys under 20 (Junior)

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Dazel Jules (TRI) | 10.51w | Michael Newbold (BAH) | 10.55w | Garfield Campbell (JAM) | 10.76w |
| 200 metres (1.6 m/s) | Michael Newbold (BAH) | 20.78 | Dazel Jules (TRI) | 20.87 | Mark Johnson (BAH) | 21.14 |
| 400 metres | Howard Davis (JAM) | 47.65 | Carey Johnson (JAM) | 48.01 | Seibert Straughn (BAR) | 48.20 |
| 800 metres | Anthony Christie (JAM) | 1:52.20 | Gosham Springer (GRN) | 1:52.78 | Nicholas de Verteuil (TRI) | 1:53.01 |
| 1500 metres | Anthony Christie (JAM) | 3:57.92 | Gosham Springer (GRN) | 3:57.97 | Sean Joseph (TRI) | 3:58.89 |
| 5000 metres | Sherwin Burgess (JAM) | 15:34.24 | Anthony Johnson (JAM) | 15:35.91 | Mark Thorne (BAR) | 15:48.21 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Andrew Smith (BAH) | 14.46 | Roy Browne (BAR) | 14.78 | Frantz Feuillard (GLP) | 14.86 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Allan Ince (BAR) | 53.67 | Jean-Claude Cajazzo (GLP) | 54.92 | Roy Browne (BAR) | 56.10 |
| High jump | Joël Vincent (MTQ) | 2.19 | Guy Labylle (GLP) | 2.19 | Dayan Stewart (JAM) | 2.01 |
| Pole vault | Jean Vanderpool (BAH) | 3.66 | Brent Johnson (BAH) | 3.50 | David Simon (ATG) | 2.80 |
| Long jump | Alex Hendrickson (SKN) | 7.28 | Edward Manderson (CAY) | 7.24 | Jeffrey Neptune (GRN) | 7.22 |
| Triple jump | Brian Wellman (BER) | 15.87w | Edward Manderson (CAY) | 15.86w | Dwight Mitchell (JAM) | 15.54w |
| Shot put | Troy Patterson (BAR) | 13.82 | Rohan Webb (JAM) | 13.71 | Florent Ceylan (MTQ) | 13.59 |
| Discus throw | Michael Hill (JAM) | 48.52 | Adam Llewelyn (CAY) | 41.48 | Troy Patterson (BAR) | 40.75 |
| Javelin throw | André Davidson (BAR) | 64.58 | Jean-René Ceylan (MTQ) | 57.78 | Kirt Thompson (TRI) | 56.40 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Bahamas | 41.35 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 42.39 | Suriname | 45.75 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica | 3:10.63 | Barbados | 3:14.92 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3:17.34 |

### Girls under 20 (Junior)

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (0.4 m/s) | Gillian Forde (TRI) | 11.45 | Sheena Sturrup (BAH) | 11.86 | Laurel Johnson (JAM) | 11.97 |
| 200 metres (1.3 m/s) | Gillian Forde (TRI) | 23.14 | Sandie Richards (JAM) | 23.66 | Laurel Johnson (JAM) | 23.82 |
| 400 metres | Sandie Richards (JAM) | 52.18 | Andrea Thomas (JAM) | 53.10 | Diane Dunrod (SKN) | 54.85 |
| 800 metres | Andrea Thomas (JAM) | 2:10.68 | Sylvia Thomas (JAM) | 2:16.46 | Mireille Sankaatsing (SUR) | 2:17.82 |
| 1500 metres | Ruth Hamilton (JAM) | 4:50.21 | Mireille Sankaatsing (SUR) | 4:53.09 | Rochelle McKenzie (BAH) | 4:54.04 |
| 3000 metres | Barbara Stewart (JAM) | 10:26.68 | Ruth Hamilton (JAM) | 10:32.85 | Rochelle McKenzie (BAH) | 10:44.56 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Sophia Brown (JAM) | 14.30 | Dianne Woodside (BAH) | 14.64 | Francine Landre (GLP) | 15.99 |
| High jump | Nicole Springer (BAR) | 1.75 | Judy McDonald (BAH) | 1.72 | Marge Biabiany (GLP) | 1.72 |
| Long jump | Natasha Brown (BAH) | 5.64 | Edna Mae Tuzo (BER) | 5.60 | Twilet Malcolm (JAM) | 5.59 |
| Shot put | Marie-José Alger (MTQ) | 12.86 | Millicent McCartney (BAH) | 12.52 | France-Aimée Coquin (GLP) | 11.75 |
| Discus throw | Dawn Woodside (BAH) | 41.76 | Millicent McCartney (BAH) | 38.64 | Janice Daley (JAM) | 36.26 |
| Javelin throw | Dawn Woodside (BAH) | 41.64 | Millicent McCartney (BAH) | 34.82 | Sharon Evelyn (BAR) | 34.62 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica | 45.90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 46.04 | Bahamas | 46.72 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica | 3:43.52 | Bahamas | 3:53.21 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3:54.82 |

### Boys under 17 (Youth)

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (1.8 m/s) | Pascal Théophile (GLP) | 10.76 | Kevin Moore (JAM) | 10.92 | Timothy Clinton (BAH) | 11.09 |
| 200 metres | Pascal Théophile (GLP) | 21.84 | Kevin Moore (JAM) | 22.05 | Timothy Clinton (BAH) | 22.38 |
| 400 metres | Barrington Campbell (JAM) | 47.98 | Paul Campbell (JAM) | 50.41 | Renward Wells (BAH) | 51.19 |
| 800 metres | Maurice Davis (JAM) | 1:57.68 | Sherman Kelly (TRI) | 1:58.42 | Raphael Roett (BAR) | 1:58.87 |
| 1500 metres | Maurice Davis (JAM) | 4:09.43 | Ricardo Pratt (BAH) | 4:15.18 | Sherman Kelly (TRI) | 4:16.35 |
| High jump | Emile Ledee (BAH) | 1.86 | Garreth Flowers (BAH) | 1.83 | Jerome Robinson (BER) | 1.75 |
| Long jump | Emile Ledee (BAH) | 6.73 | Windell Dobson (JAM) | 6.64 | Jean-Luc Poussin (MTQ) | 6.47 |
| Triple jump | Steven Curtis (BAH) | 13.55 | Emile Ledee (BAH) | 13.50 | Charles Tabord (GLP) | 13.43 |
| Shot put | Hervé Hauterville (MTQ) | 13.79 | Andrew Griffith (BAR) | 13.78 | Linval Swaby (JAM) | 13.62 |
| Discus throw | Linval Swaby (JAM) | 48.86 | Kevin Smith (BAH) | 37.50 | Andrew Griffith (BAR) | 36.04 |
| Javelin throw | Steeve Malespine (GLP) | 56.92 | Kevin Brown (BAH) | 50.60 | Maxwell Seals (LCA) | 47.94 |

### Girls under 17 (Youth)

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (0.8 m/s) | Beverly McDonald (JAM) | 11.85 | Magali Simioneck (MTQ) | 12.06 | Cheryl-Ann Phillips (JAM) | 12.11 |
| 200 metres (-2.4 m/s) | Beverly McDonald (JAM) | 23.90 | Cheryl-Ann Phillips (JAM) | 24.26 | Francine Landre (GLP) | 24.29 |
| 400 metres | Kyron Agard (TRI) | 56.47 | Sandra Boothe (JAM) | 57.62 | Claudette Farade (GUF) | 58.00 |
| 800 metres | Karen Bennett (JAM) | 2:12.48 | Mariska Stubbs (BAH) | 2:14.68 | Sandra Boothe (JAM) | 2:15.60 |
| 1500 metres | Karen Bennett (JAM) | 4:46.39 | Barbara Stewart (JAM) | 4:49.30 | Marlene Cyrus (BAR) | 4:55.52 |
| High jump | Michelle Alleyne (TRI) | 1.68 | Diane Guthrie (JAM) | 1.58 | Zur Samuels (BER) | 1.58 |
| Long jump | Jackie Edwards (BAH) | 5.76 | Dahlia Duhaney (JAM) | 5.43 | Diane Guthrie (JAM) | 5.39 |
| Shot put | Denise Taylor (BAH) | 11.57 | Leslie Rooks (BER) | 11.46 | Sylviane Perrot (GLP) | 11.03 |
| Discus throw | Denise Taylor (BAH) | 39.74 | Leslie Rooks (BER) | 38.02 | Lafrance Williams (BAH) | 31.62 |
| Javelin throw | Chantell Miller (BAH) | 37.00 | Anya Smith (BAH) | 35.60 | Adela Paul (LCA) | 25.96 |

## Medal table (unofficial)

* Host nation (Guadeloupe)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Jamaica (JAM) | 21 | 16 | 11 | 48 |
| 2 | Bahamas (BAH) | 14 | 16 | 8 | 38 |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Barbados (BAR) | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Guadeloupe (GLP)* | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Martinique (MTQ) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Bermuda (BER) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Cayman Islands (CAY) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Grenada (GRN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Suriname (SUR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Saint Lucia (LCA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | French Guiana (GUF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 156 |