| III CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 13–15 |
| Host city |
Kingston, Jamaica
 |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 34 |
| Participation | about 137 athletes from 8 nations |
The 3rd CARIFTA Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica on April 13–15, 1974.
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 137 athletes (116 junior (under-20) and 21 youth (under-17)) from about countries: Bahamas (17), Barbados (24), Bermuda (30), Jamaica (27), Lesser Antilles/Antigua and Barbuda (8), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (5), Trinidad and Tobago (23), US Virgin Islands (3).
Medal summary
Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), [2] Girls under 20 (Junior), [3] Boys under 17 (Youth), [4] and Girls under 17 (Youth). [5] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [1]
Boys under 20 (Junior)
Girls under 20 (Junior)
Boys under 17 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | 
Rickey Moxey (
BAH) |
11.3 |
Norman Allen (
JAM) |
11.4 | 
Colin Corbin (
BAR) |
11.4 |
| 200 metres |
Errol Williams (
JAM) |
23.7 |
Rickey Seymour (
BAH) |
23.7 | 
Ronald Swan (
BER) |
23.8 |
| 400 metres |
Norman Allen (
JAM) |
50.1 |
Noel Fairclough (
JAM) |
50.5 | 
Richard Ross (
TRI) |
50.8 |
Girls under 17 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |
Debbie Jones (
BER) |
12.3 |
Esther Hope (
TRI) |
12.7 |
Verna Laidlow (
JAM) |
12.9 |
| 200 metres |
Debbie Jones (
BER) |
24.6 |
Esther Hope (
TRI) |
25.4 |
Ann Adams (
TRI) |
25.7 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation ( Jamaica)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jamaica* | 18 | 9 | 8 | 35 |
| 2 |
Bermuda | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 |
Barbados | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 |
Bahamas | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 
Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 34 | 34 | 33 | 101 | |
References
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 MEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 20 WOMEN)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011
- ^ "CARIFTA GAMES (UNDER 17 GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 8, 2011