NACAC Championships 2018 medal winners

English speaking Caribbean athletes won 11 gold medals at the just concluded NACAC Championships. Seven Jamaicans won gold medals while one each from the British Virgin Islands, St. Lucia, Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago.

Tyquendo Tracey (100m), Demish Gaye (400m), Fedrick Dacres (discus), Hansle Parchment (110m hurdles), Shanieka Ricketts (triple jump), Shericka Jackson (200m) and Stephenie McPherson (400m).

BVI’s Kyron McMaster (400m hurdles), Kyle Greaux of Trinidad and Tobago (200m), St. Lucian Levern Spencer (high jump) and Anderson Peters of Grenada (javelin).

Medal Winners

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres +0.4	Tyquendo Tracey  Jamaica	10.03 CR	Kendal Williams  United States	10.11	Cameron Burrell  United States	10.12
200 metres +1.7	Kyle Greaux  Trinidad and Tobago	20.11 CR	Aaron Brown  Canada	20.20	Nigel Ellis  Jamaica	20.57
400 metres	Demish Gaye  Jamaica	45.47	Nery Brenes  Costa Rica	45.67	Fitzroy Dunkley  Jamaica	45.76
800 metres	Brandon McBride  Canada	1:46.14	Marco Arop  Canada	1:46.82	Wesley Vázquez  Puerto Rico	1:47.63
1500 metres	Izaic Yorks  United States	3:51.85	Patrick Casey  United States	3:51.87	Charles Philibert-Thiboutot  Canada	3:52.60
5000 metres	Hassan Mead  United States	14:00.18	Riley Masters  United States	14:01.04	Justyn Knight  Canada	14:01.77
10,000 metres	Lopez Lomong  United States	29:49.03 CR	Elkanah Kibet  United States	29:51.37	Reed Fischer  United States	29:53.63
20,000 m Racewalk	Evan Dunfee  Canada	1:25:39 CR	Nick Christie  United States	1:30:11	John Cody Risch  United States	1:36:05
100 m hurdles +0.4	Hansle Parchment  Jamaica	13.28	Aleec Harris  United States	13.49	Shane Brathwaite  Barbados	13.52
400 m hurdles	Kyron McMaster  British Virgin Islands	48.18 CR	Annsert Whyte  Jamaica	48.91	Khallifah Rosser  United States	49.13
3000 m steeplechase	Andy Bayer  United States	8:28.55 CR	Travis Mahoney  United States	8:29.29	Jordan Mann  United States	8:45.14
4×100 m relay	Canada Bismark Boateng Jerome Blake Mobolade Ajomale Aaron Brown	38.57	Barbados Shane Brathwaite Mario Burke Burkheart Ellis Jr Jaquone Hoyte	38.69	Trinidad and Tobago Nathan Farinha Jonathan Farinha Jalen Purcell Kyle Greaux	38.89
4×400 m relay	United States Nathan Strother Obi Igbokwe Michael Cherry Kahmari Montgomery	3:00.60	Bahamas O’Jay Ferguson Teray Smith Michael Mathieu Alonzo Russell	3:03.80	Cuba	3:04.11
High jump	Jeron Robinson  United States	2.28 m CR	Michael Mason  Canada	2.28 m	Donald Thomas  Bahamas Django Lovett  Canada	2.28 m
Pole vault	Scott Houston  United States	5.45 m CR	Shawnacy Barber  Canada	5.40 m	Not Awarded
Long jump	Marquis Dendy  United States	8.29 m CR	Tajay Gayle  Jamaica	8.24 m	Ramone Bailey  Jamaica	8.09 m
Triple jump	Jordan Díaz  Cuba	16.83 m	Chris Benard  United States	16.73 m	KeAndre Bates  United States	16.65 m
Shot put	Darrell Hill  United States	21.68 m CR	Tim Nedow  Canada	21.02 m	O’Dayne Richards  Jamaica	20.89 m
Discus throw	Fedrick Dacres  Jamaica	68.47 m CR	Traves Smikle  Jamaica	65.46 m	Reggie Jagers  United States	62.70 m
Hammer throw	Roberto Sawyers  Costa Rica	72.94 m CR	Alex Young  United States	72.75 m	Adam Keenan  Canada	72.72 m
Javelin throw	Anderson Peters  Grenada	79.65 m CR	Curtis Thompson  United States	76.02 m	Markim Felix  Grenada	75.14 m

• Only three competitors were in the men’s pole vault, with the third placed athlete not registering a height. This meant a bronze medal was not awarded.

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres +0.0	Jenna Prandini  United States	10.96 CR	Jonielle Smith  Jamaica	11.07	Crystal Emmanuel  Canada	11.11
200 metres +0.0	Shericka Jackson  Jamaica	22.64	Crystal Emmanuel  Canada	22.67	Phyllis Francis  United States	22.91
400 metres	Stephenie Ann McPherson  Jamaica	51.15	Aiyanna Stiverne  Canada	52.00	Brionna Thomas  United States	52.19
800 metres	Ajee Wilson  United States	1:57.52 CR	Natoya Goule  Jamaica	1:57.95	Rosemary Almanza  Cuba	2:00.15
1500 metres	Kate Grace  United States	4:06.23 CR	Shannon Osika  United States	4:06.92	Gabriela Stafford  Canada	4:07.36
5000 metres	Rachel Schneider  United States	15:26.19 CR	Lauren Paquette  United States	15:39.40	Kate Van Buskirk  Canada	15:50.35
10,000 metres	Marielle Hall  United States	33:27.19	Rochelle Kanuho  United States	33:28.33	Rachel Cliff  Canada	33:30.16
20,000 m Racewalk	Maria Michta-Coffey  United States	1:36:34 CR	Mirna Ortiz  Guatemala	1:38:36	Katie Burnett  United States	1:39:31
100 m hurdles +0.0	Kendra Harrison  United States	12.55 CR	Danielle Williams  Jamaica	12.61	Andrea Vargas  Costa Rica	12.91
400 m hurdles	Shamier Little  United States	53.32 CR	Janieve Russell  Jamaica	53.81	Georganne Moline  United States	54.26
3000 m steeplechase	Mel Lawrence  United States	9:45.36 CR	Emily Oren  United States	9:56.66	Megan Rolland  United States	9:59.85
4×100 m relay	United States Kiara Parker Shania Collins Dezerea Bryant Jenna Prandini	42.50	Jamaica Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Jura Levy Jonielle Smith Shericka Jackson	43.33	Canada Shaina Harrison Crystal Emmanuel Phylicia George Jellisa Westney	43.50
4×400 m relay	United States Briana Guillory Jasmine Blocker Kiana Horton Courtney Okolo	3:26.08	Jamaica Stephenie Ann McPherson Tiffany James Anastasia Le-Roy Christine Day	3:27.25	Canada Micha Powell Aiyanna Stiverne Travia Jones Alicia Brown	3:28.04
High jump	Levern Spencer  Saint Lucia	1.91 m CR	Elizabeth Patterson  United States	1.88 m	Loretta Blaut  United States	1.82 m
Pole vault	Katie Nageotte  United States	4.75 m CR	Yarisley Silva  Cuba	4.70 m	Sandi Morris  United States	4.65 m
Long jump	Sha’Keela Saunders  United States	6.60 m	Quanesha Burks  United States	6.59 m	Tisanna Hickling  Jamaica	6.38 m
Triple jump	Shanieka Ricketts  Jamaica	14.25 m CR	Tori Franklin  United States	14.09 m	Thea Lafond  Dominica	13.74 m
Shot put	Maggie Ewen  United States	18.22 m	Cleopatra Borel  Trinidad and Tobago	17.83 m	Jessica Ramsey  United States	17.80 m
Discus throw	Yaime Pérez  Cuba	61.97 m CR	Valarie Allman  United States	59.67 m	Maggie Ewen  United States	59.00 m
Hammer throw	DeAnna Price  United States	74.60 m CR	Jillian Weir  Canada	71.96 m	Brooke Andersen  United States	70.05 m
Javelin throw	Ariana Ince  United States	59.59 m	Bethany Drake  United States	54.07 m	Coralys Ortiz  Puerto Rico	53.11 m