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1972 CARIFTA Games

Field	Value
Name	I CARIFTA Games
Size	200px
Host city	Bridgetown, Barbados Barbados
Dates	April 1–4
Nations participating	11
Athletes participating	more than 67
Events	23
Level	Junior
Next	1973 Port of Spain

The 1st CARIFTA Games was held in Bridgetown, Barbados on April 1–4, 1972. An appraisal of the results has been given on the occasion of 40th anniversary of the games.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. There is almost no information on athletes competing in the relay teams. An unofficial count (without relay teams) yields the number of about 67 athletes from about 11 countries: Barbados (12), Bermuda (5), Grenada (6), Guadeloupe (1), Guyana (8), Jamaica (20), Lesser Antilles (1 relay team), Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (3 relay teams), Saint Lucia (3 relay teams), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1 + 3 relay teams), Trinidad and Tobago (14).

Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), ,{{ Citation and Girls under 20 (Junior). Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

Boys under 20 (Junior)

4 × 400 metres relay		3:16.3
Michael Andrews
Roy Astor
Winston Mora-Scott
Horace Tuitt	3:18.3	GRN
Ken Francois
Evelyn Maitland
Raymond Layne
Roy Layne	3:23.5

Girls under 20 (Junior)

4 × 100 metres relay		47.0		47.8	VIN	53.5

Medal table (unofficial)

References

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