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1980 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics

Field	Value
Name	IV Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships
Size	200px
Host city	Nassau, Bahamas Bahamas
Dates	22–25 August
Nations participating	15
Athletes participating	about 263
(150 junior,
113 youth)
Events	73
(37 junior,
36 youth)
Level	Junior and Youth
Previous	1978 Xalapa
Next	1982 Bridgetown

(150 junior, 113 youth) (37 junior, 36 youth)

The 4th Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships was held in Nassau, Bahamas, on 22–25 August 1980.

Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Junior A, Male, |url-status=dead Junior A, Female, and Junior B. Complete results can be found on the World Junior Athletics History website.

Male Junior A (under 20)

4 × 400 metres relay		3:14.9		3:15.3		3:18.0

Female Junior A (under 20)

4 × 400 metres relay		3:50.8		3:53.3		4:11.7

Male Junior B (under 17)

4 × 400 metres relay		3:21.2		3:23.5		3:24.9

Female Junior B (under 17)

4 × 400 metres relay		3:59.2		3:59.3		4:01.1

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation (unofficial)

A couple of smaller nations gave their debut at the championships, i.e. Antigua and Barbuda (to become independent by the end of that year), Bermuda, Guyana, and the Netherlands Antilles. Detailed result lists can be found on the World Junior Athletics History website. There is no information on athletes competing in the relay teams. An unofficial count yields the number of about 263 athletes (150 junior (under-20) and 113 youth (under-17)) from about 15 countries, resulting in a new record number of participating nations:

Antigua and Barbuda (6)
Bahamas (58)
Barbados (3)
Bermuda (15)
Costa Rica (4)
Dominican Republic (1)
Guatemala (9)
Guyana (2)
Jamaica (14)
Mexico México (52)
Netherlands Antilles (4)
Panama Panamá (2)
Puerto Rico (46)
Trinidad and Tobago (14)
Venezuela (33)

References

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