2017 CARIFTA Games
| XLVI CARIFTA Games | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Dates | 15–17 April | 
| Host city | Willemstad, Curaçao  | 
| Venue | Ergilio Hato Stadium | 
| Level | Junior and Youth | 
| Events | Junior: 34 (incl. 3 open), Youth: 30 | 
| Participation | 28 nations | 
| Records set | 10 | 
The 2017 CARIFTA Games took place between 15 and 17 April 2017. The event was held at the Ergilio Hato Stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao. A report of the event was given by the IAAF.[1]
Austin Sealy Award
The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Glenn Kunst[2] of  Curaçao.
 Curaçao.
Medal summary
Boys U-20 (Junior)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (-1.1 m/s) | Compton Caesar  Guyana | 10.46 | Jaquone Hoyte  Barbados | 10.46 | Jelani Walker  Jamaica | 10.61 | 
| 200 metres (-0.7 m/s) | Jamal Walton  Cayman Islands | 21.29 | Jerrod Elcock  Trinidad and Tobago | 21.54 | Compton Caesar  Guyana | 21.57 | 
| 400 metres | Christopher Taylor  Jamaica | 45.97 | Jamal Walton  Cayman Islands | 46.46 | Joshua St Clair  Trinidad and Tobago | 47.02 | 
| 800 metres | Johnathan Jones  Barbados | 1:51.51 | Agerian Jackson  Jamaica | 1:52.07 | Lidji Mbaye .svg.png) Guadeloupe | 1:52.59 | 
| 1500 metres | Ackeen Colley  Jamaica | 3:55.83 | Anferne Headecker  Guyana | 3:58.22 | Dominic Dyer  Cayman Islands | 3:59.33 | 
| 5000 metres | Dominic Dyer  Cayman Islands | 15:55.02 | Kalique St Jean  Antigua and Barbuda | 16:02.77 | Shemar Salmon  Jamaica | 17:00.50 | 
| 110 metres hurdles (99 cm) (+1.0 m/s) | Orlando Bennett  Jamaica | 13.60 | Tavonte Mott  Bahamas | 13.64 | Alex Robinson  Jamaica | 13.72 | 
| 400 metres hurdles (91.4 cm) | Ronaldo Griffiths  Jamaica | 52.01 | Timor Barrett  Jamaica | 52.32 | Rivaldo Leacock  Barbados | 52.44 | 
| High jump | Jermaine Francis  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.22m CR | Kyle Alcine  Bahamas | 2.18m | Jyles Etienne  Bahamas | 2.16m | 
| Pole vault † | Glenn Kunst  Curaçao | 4.65m CR | Baptiste Thiery  Martinique | 4.50m | Douvankiyli Rolle  Bahamas | 4.30m | 
| Long jump | Carey McLeod  Jamaica | 7.62m (-0.4 m/s) | Holland Martin  Bahamas | 7.33m (-0.2 m/s) | Enzo Hodebar .svg.png) Guadeloupe | 7.33m (+0.9 m/s) | 
| Triple jump | Tamar Greene  Bahamas | 15.87m (-1.2 m/s) | Carey McLeod  Jamaica | 15.81m (-0.8 m/s) | Enzo Hodebar .svg.png) Guadeloupe | 15.61m (-0.9 m/s) | 
| Shot put (6.0 kg) | Kevin Nedrick  Jamaica | 19.29m | Kyle Mitchell  Jamaica | 18.72m | Isaiah Taylor  Trinidad and Tobago | 17.18m | 
| Discus throw (1.75 kg) | Roje Stona  Jamaica | 66.41m CR | Kevin Nedrick  Jamaica | 60.38m | Konnel Jacob  Trinidad and Tobago | 57.28m | 
| Javelin throw (800 gr) | Keyon Burton  Dominica | 62.14m | Kalvin Marcus  Barbados | 60.40m | Kevin Nedrick  Jamaica | 58.33m | 
| Octathlon[4] † | Aaron Worrell  Barbados | 5461 | Wikenson Fenelon  Turks and Caicos Islands | 5460 | Kerlon Ashby  Trinidad and Tobago | 5247 | 
| 4 × 100 metres relay |  Jamaica Christopher Taylor Jelani Walker Tyreke Bryan Delano Dunkley | 40.10 |  Trinidad and Tobago Onil Mitchell Jalen Purcell Tyrell Edwards Jerrod Elcock | 40.24 |  Bahamas Tavonte Mott Javan Martin Johnathan Smith Karon Dean | 40.59 | 
| 4 × 400 metres relay |  Trinidad and Tobago Elijah Martin Joshua St Clair Judah Taylor Kashief King | 3:09.32 |  Jamaica Malik Smith Timor Barrett Dashawn Morris Christopher Taylor | 3:10.34 |  Bahamas Lavardo Handfield Bradley Dormeus Holland Martin Michael Stuart | 3:18.03 | 
†: Open event for both junior and youth athletes.
Girls U-20 (Junior)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (-1.9 m/s) | Khalifa St Fort  Trinidad and Tobago | 11.56 | Aneka Brissett  Jamaica | 11.57 | Halle Hazzard  Grenada | 11.67 | 
| 200 metres (+0.5 m/s) | Khalifa St Fort  Trinidad and Tobago | 23.99 | Halle Hazzard  Grenada | 24.15 | Kasheika Cameron  Jamaica | 24.28 | 
| 400 metres | Junelle Bromfield  Jamaica | 53.82 | Tiana Bowen  Barbados | 55.62 | Kimorla Mushette  Jamaica | 55.62 | 
| 800 metres | Chrissani May  Jamaica | 2:12.43 | Quanisha Marshall  Bahamas | 2:16.20 | Kara Grant  Jamaica | 2:17.21 | 
| 1500 metres | Britnie Dixon  Jamaica | 4:58.79 | Kara Grant  Jamaica | 4:59.06 | Qyone Antersijn  Curaçao | 5:17.03 | 
| 100 metres hurdles (84 cm) (+0.4 m/s) | Amoi Brown  Jamaica | 13.44 | Janeek Brown  Jamaica | 13.49 | Laetitia Bapte  Martinique | 13.79 | 
| 400 metres hurdles (76 cm) | Nicolee Foster  Jamaica | 58.84 | Shiann Salmon  Jamaica | 59.59 | Tiana Bowen  Barbados | 1:02.80 | 
| High jump | Shiann Salmon  Jamaica | 1.76m | Daejha Moss  Bahamas | 1.73m | Lorean Murray  Jamaica | 1.73m | 
| Long jump | Tissanna Hickling  Jamaica | 6.22m (-1.9 m/s) | Tyra Gittens  Trinidad and Tobago | 6.10m (-1.8 m/s) | Daejha Moss  Bahamas | 5.86m (-1.5 m/s) | 
| Triple jump | Natricia Hooper  Guyana | 13.08m (+2.3 m/s) | Tissanna Hickling  Jamaica | 12.87m (+1.9 m/s) | Kala Penn  British Virgin Islands | 12.73m (+2.0 m/s) | 
| Shot put (4.0 kg) | Lacee Barnes  Cayman Islands | 13.06m NR | Sah-Jay Stevens  Jamaica | 13.02m | Fiona Richards  Jamaica | 12.80m | 
| Discus throw (1.0 kg) | Fiona Richards  Jamaica | 54.19m CR | Laquell Harris  Bahamas | 50.42m | Tiara Derosa  Bermuda | 47.69m NR | 
| Javelin throw (600 gr) | Sah-Jay Stevens  Jamaica | 45.10m | Akira Phillip  British Virgin Islands | 44.63m | Asha James  Trinidad and Tobago | 43.24m | 
| Heptathlon[6] † | Tyra Gittens  Trinidad and Tobago | 4854 | Thélia Ruster  French Guiana | 4540 | Anya Akili  Trinidad and Tobago | 4360 | 
| 4 × 100 metres relay |  Jamaica Kasheika Cameron Aneka Brissett Taqece Duggan Tissanna Hickling | 44.83 |  Bahamas Blayre Catalyn Renee Brown Rashan Darling Sasha Wells | 46.45 |  Turks and Caicos Islands Akia Guerrier Helcyann Sauver Shavell Sutherland Sanadia Forbes | 48.85 NR | 
| 4 × 400 metres relay |  Jamaica Kimorla Mushette Nicolee Foster Shiann Salmon Junelle Bromfield | 3:37.96 |  Bahamas Gabrielle Shannon Quanisha Marshall Chelsea Smith D'Ajonae Jayawardana | 3:50.38 |  British Virgin Islands Shaniyah Caul L'T'Sha Fahie Kala Penn Sh'Kaida Lavacia | 3:53.04 | 
†: Open event for both junior and youth athletes.
Boys U-18 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (-2.9 m/s) | Adell Colthrust  Trinidad and Tobago | 10.63 | Adrian Curry  Bahamas | 10.64 | Tyreke Wilson  Jamaica | 10.69 | 
| 200 metres (0.9 m/s) | Michael Stephens  Jamaica | 21.30 | Joel Johnson  Bahamas | 21.55 | Xavier Nairne  Jamaica | 21.58 | 
| 400 metres | Antonio Watson  Jamaica | 47.86 | Ramone Lindo  Jamaica | 47.99 | Colby Jennings  Turks and Caicos Islands | 48.26 | 
| 800 metres | Kimar Farquharson  Jamaica | 1:54.65 | Tyrese Reid  Jamaica | 1:54.79 | Roneldo Rock  Barbados | 1:56.32 | 
| 1500 metres | Renardo Johnson  Jamaica | 4:09.74 | Tyrese Reid  Jamaica | 4:09.87 | Roneldo Rock  Barbados | 4:11.99 | 
| 3000 metres | Renardo Johnson  Jamaica | 9:30.61 | Tarees Rhoden  Jamaica | 9:30.69 | Georges Jean-Elie  Martinique | 9:30.75 | 
| 110 metres hurdles (91.4 cm) (2.4 m/s) | Dejour Russell  Jamaica | 13.19 | Rasheem Brown  Cayman Islands | 13.70 | Jeremy Farr  Jamaica | 13.71 | 
| 400 metres hurdles (84 cm) | Rasheeme Griffith  Barbados | 51.64 | Rovane Williams  Jamaica | 52.69 | Dashinelle Dyer  Jamaica | 53.02 | 
| High jump | Shaun Miller  Bahamas | 2.06m | Jaden Bernabela  Curaçao | 2.03m | Damar Marshall  Jamaica | 2.03m | 
| Long jump | Denvaughn Whymns  Bahamas | 7.31m (+1.9 m/s) | Sheldon Noble  Antigua and Barbuda | 7.03m (-2.8 m/s) | Jaydon Antoine  Trinidad and Tobago | 6.97m (+2.0 m/s) | 
| Triple jump | Safin Wills  Jamaica | 15.11m (+1.4 m/s) | Johnathan Miller  Barbados | 14.85m (+1.0 m/s) | Taeco Ogarro  Antigua and Barbuda | 14.56m (+2.4 m/s) | 
| Shot put (5.0 kg) | Daniel Cope  Jamaica | 18.17m CR | Djimon Gumbs  British Virgin Islands | 17.58m | Cobe Graham  Jamaica | 17.33m | 
| Discus throw (1.50 kg) | Daniel Cope  Jamaica | 61.25m CR | Djimon Gumbs  British Virgin Islands | 60.43m | Cobe Graham  Jamaica | 52.71m | 
| Javelin throw (700 gr) | Tyriq Horsford  Trinidad and Tobago | 76.50m CR | Sean Rolle  Bahamas | 65.51m | Michael Angelo Bullard  Bahamas | 63.84m | 
| 4 × 100 metres relay |  Jamaica | 39.97 CR |  Bahamas | 40.77 |  Trinidad and Tobago Adell Colthrust Avindale Smith Timothy Frederick Kinddel Caccington | 40.84 | 
| 4 × 400 metres relay |  Barbados Kyle Gale Antonio Hoyte-Small Nathan Fergusson Rasheeme Griffith | 3:14.65 |  Bahamas Gareth Lewis Corey Sherrod Tyrell Simms Edward Gayle | 3:17.22 |  Trinidad and Tobago Tyshawn Grey Kaylon Thomson kiddel Carrington Akil Boisson | 3:20.85 | 
Girls U-18 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (-1.6 m/s) | Kevona Davis  Jamaica | 11.62 | Joella Lloyd  Antigua and Barbuda | 11.67 | Briana Williams  Jamaica | 11.80 | 
| 200 metres (+0.1 m/s) | Michae Harriott  Jamaica | 23.73 | Devine Parker  Bahamas | 23.87 | Joella Lloyd  Antigua and Barbuda | 24.01 | 
| 400 metres | Megan Moss  Bahamas | 53.69 | Kimara Francis  Jamaica | 54.24 | Doneisha Anderson  Bahamas | 54.33 | 
| 800 metres | Cemore Donald  Jamaica | 2:11.28 | Shaquena Foote  Jamaica | 2:13.44 | Shuriant Mathilda  Curaçao | 2:15.38 | 
| 1500 metres | Shaquena Foote  Jamaica | 4:45.51 | Rushana Dwyer  Jamaica | 4:48.15 | Claudrice McKoy  Guyana | 4:50.88 | 
| 100 metres hurdles (76 cm) (-2.1 m/s) | Britany Anderson  Jamaica | 13.16 CR | Daszay Freeman  Jamaica | 13.39 | Gabrielle Gibson  Bahamas | 14.07 | 
| 400 metres hurdles (76 cm) | Sanique Walker  Jamaica | 58.95 CR | Taffara Rose  Jamaica | 1:00.95 | Gabrielle Gibson  Bahamas | 1:01.29 | 
| Long jump | Chantoba Bright  Guyana | 5.91m (+0.9 m/s) | Annia Ashley  Jamaica | 5.88m (+1.3 m/s) | Lotavia Brown  Jamaica | 5.66m (+1.4 m/s) | 
| Triple jump | Lotavia Brown  Jamaica | 12.74m (-1.4 m/s) | Lamara Distin  Jamaica | 12.40m (-2.5 m/s) | Chantoba Bright  Guyana | 12.35m (-2.1 m/s) | 
| Shot put (3.0 kg) | Ianna Roach  Trinidad and Tobago | 14.43m | Danielle Sloley  Jamaica | 14.12m | Tamera Manette  Martinique | 13.86m | 
| Discus throw (1.0 kg) | Marie Forbes  Jamaica | 43.62m | Kimone Reid  Jamaica | 40.39m | Acacia Astwood  Bahamas | 39.40m | 
| Javelin throw (500 gr) | Latia Saunders  Bahamas | 45.29m | Kymoi Norai  Trinidad and Tobago | 44.98m | Arianna Hayde  British Virgin Islands | 41.90m | 
| 4 × 100 metres relay |  Bahamas Kendesha Ingraham Devine Parker Jaida Knowles Megan Moss | 45.05 |  Trinidad and Tobago Akilah Lewis Ayla Stanisclaus Rae-Anne Serville Deleth Charles | 46.49 | .svg.png) Guadeloupe Christiana Maniga Melody Fardella Krys Vertot Judy Chalcou | 46.84 | 
| 4 × 400 metres relay |  Jamaica Kimara Francis Joanne Reid Shaquena Foote Sanique Walker | 3:38.73 |  Bahamas Wendira Moss Marissa White Doneisha Anderson Gabrielle Gibson | 3:41.24 |  Trinidad and Tobago Joanna Rogers Caliyah Wallace Patrice Richards Rae-Anne Serville | 3:43.05 | 
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jamaica (JAM) | 39 | 28 | 19 | 86 | 
| 2 |  Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 7 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 
| 3 |  Bahamas (BAH) | 6 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 
| 4 |  Barbados (BAR) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 
| 5 |  Guyana (GUY) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 
| 6 |  Cayman Islands (CAY) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 
| 7 |  Curaçao (CUW) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 
| 8 |  Dominica (DMA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
|  Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  British Virgin Islands (IVB) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 
| 11 |  Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 
| 12 |  Martinique (MTQ) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 
| 13 |  Turks and Caicos Islands (TCA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
| 14 |  Grenada (GRN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 15 |  French Guiana (GUF) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 16 | .svg.png) Guadeloupe (GLP) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 
| 17 |  Bermuda (BER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| Totals (17 entries) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 198 | |
References
- ^ Francis, Noel (18 April 2017), Jamiacans impress at Carifta Games, IAAF, retrieved 21 May 2017
- ^ "And the Austin Sealy Award goes to". carifta2017.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ Boys results
- ^ Octathlon results
- ^ Girls results
- ^ Heptathlon results
- ^ Boys results
- ^ Girls results