1994 CARIFTA Games
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The 23rd CARIFTA Games was held in
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,
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, on April 2–4, 1994.


Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 265 athletes (153 junior (under-20) and 112 youth (under-17)) from about 17 countries: Antigua and Barbuda (2), Bahamas (30), Barbados (44), Bermuda (12), British Virgin Islands (3), Cayman Islands (3), Dominica (2), French Guiana (6), Grenada (10), Guadeloupe (21), Guyana (9), Jamaica (60), Martinique (15), Saint Kitts and Nevis (9), Saint Lucia (3), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1), Trinidad and Tobago (35).


Austin Sealy Award

The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to
Obadele Thompson Obadele "Oba" Thompson Order of Barbados, BSS (born 30 March 1976) is a Barbados-born former sprinter, lawyer, author, and speaker. He won Barbados's first and only Olympic medal as an independent country by placing third in the 100 metres at the ...
from Barbados. He won 2 gold medals (100m, and 200m) in the junior (U-20) category setting new games records.


Medal summary

Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), Girls under 20 (Junior), Boys under 17 (Youth), and Girls under 17 (Youth). Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.


Boys under 20 (Junior)


Girls under 20 (Junior)


Boys under 17 (Youth)


Girls under 17 (Youth)


Medal table (unofficial)


References


External links


World Junior Athletics History
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