Central American Championships in Athletics


The Central American Championships in Athletics is an athletics event organized by the Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano CADICA open for athletes from member associations.

Team ranking

There is an overall winner in the team ranking based on points awarded for the athlete's placings. Moreover, there are winners in team ranking in the men's and women's categories. The point system changed over the years. In the early years, points were awarded for athletes on the first 6 places. Starting in the mid 70ths, points were awarded for athletes on the first 8 places. From 2009 on, points were only awarded for athletes on the first 4 places.

Editions

The following list was compiled from the CADICA website, and from a variety of articles from the archive of
Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, and Guatemalan newspaper Prensa Libre.
YearCityCountryDateVenueNo. of
Events		Winner
Team Ranking
1st1958Guatemala CitySeptember 27–29Estadio Mateo Flores26
2nd1965San Salvador
3rd1967Guatemala CityApril 7–9Estadio Mateo Flores
4th1968ManaguaMarch 15–18Estadio Somoza
5th1970Guatemala CityDecember 4–6Estadio Mateo Flores
6th1971San JoséNovember 19–21Pista Eduardo Garnier
7th1972Panama CityNovember 24–26Estadio Revolución
8th1975San JoséNovember 26–29Estadio Nacional36
9th1980Guatemala CityNovember 5–8Estadio Mateo Flores38
10th1984Guatemala CityAugust 15–18Estadio Mateo Flores40
11th1991TegucigalpaJune 27–2839
12th1996
13th1998Guatemala CityNovember 17–18Estadio Mateo Flores
14th2002San JoséOctober 12–13Estadio Nacional38
15th2003Guatemala CityJune 20–21Estadio Cementos Progreso41
16th2004ManaguaSeptember 25–26Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes42
17th2005San JoséJune 3–4Estadio Nacional44
18th2007San JoséJune 8–9Estadio Nacional44
19th2008San Pedro SulaJune 27–28Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano43
20th2009Guatemala CityJune 12–13Estadio Cementos Progreso40
21st2010Guatemala CitySeptember 17–18Estadio Mateo Flores40
22nd2011San JoséJune 24–26Estadio Nacional43
23rd2012ManaguaJune 15–17Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes44
24th2013ManaguaJune 21–23Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes43
25th2014TegucigalpaJune 20–22Estadio Olímpico Palacio de los Deportes UNAH44
26th2015ManaguaJune 26–28Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes44
27th2016San SalvadorJune 17–19Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González44
28th2017TegucigalpaJune 30 – July 2Estadio Olimpico José Simon Ascona44
29th2018Guatemala CityJuly 13–14Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores44
29th2019ManaguaJune 22–23Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes44