| XXII Central American Junior and XVII Central American Youth Championships in Athletics | |
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| Dates | May 16–17 |
| Host city | San Salvador, El Salvador  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca "Magico Gonzalez" |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 72 + 8 exhibition (39 + 2 boys, 33 + 6 girls) |
| Participation | 218 athletes from 5 nations |
| Records set | 16 |
| ← 2008 San Salvador 2010 Panamá → | |
The 2009 Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca "Magico Gonzalez" in San Salvador, El Salvador, between May 16–17, 2009. Organized by the Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation (CADICA), it was the 22nd edition of the Junior (U-20) and the 17th edition of the Youth (U-18) competition. A total of 80 (including 8 exhibition) events were contested, 41 (including 2) by boys and 39 (including 6) by girls. Overall winner on points was 
Guatemala.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the CADICA webpage.
Junior
Boys (U-20)
Girls (U-20)
: Treated as exhibition contest (no medals and no points).
Youth
Boys (U-18)
: Treated as exhibition contest (no medals and no points).
Girls (U-18)
: Treated as exhibition contest (no medals and no points).
Medal table
The medal was published.
* Host nation (El Salvador)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Costa Rica | 25 | 15 | 20 | 60 |
| 2 | Guatemala | 19 | 26 | 19 | 64 |
| 3 | El Salvador* | 19 | 23 | 13 | 55 |
| 4 |  Nicaragua | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 |  Honduras | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 72 | 71 | 64 | 207 | |
Team trophies
The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (boys and girls categories) was published.
Overall
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
 |
Guatemala |
303.5 |
| 2 | El Salvador |
285 |
| 3 | Costa Rica |
281.5 |
| 4 | Nicaragua |
80 |
| 5 | Honduras |
45 |
Participation
A total number of 218 athletes were reported to participate in the event. Belize and Panamá did not send athletes.
- Costa Rica (53)
- El Salvador (54)
- Guatemala (81)
- Honduras (15)
- Nicaragua (15)
References
- GUATEMALA CAMPEON!!!! (in Spanish), May 19, 2009, archived from the original on May 23, 2015, retrieved February 17, 2013
- CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO - XVII JUVENIL B Y XXII JUVENIL A - SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR 16 Y 17 DE MAYO DE 2009 - ESTADIO NACIONAL FLOR BLANCA (PDF) (in Spanish), CADICA, retrieved February 17, 2013
- c.a._juv._el_salvador_2009_combinadas (PDF) (in Spanish), CADICA, retrieved February 17, 2013
- CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO JUVENIL, EL SALVADOR 2009 - MEDALLERO FINAL (PDF) (in Spanish), retrieved February 17, 2013
- CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO JUVENIL, EL SALVADOR 2009 - PUNTAJE FINAL (PDF) (in Spanish), retrieved February 17, 2013
- Cárcamo, Rafael (May 14, 2009), Atletismo C.A. Juvenil - Tras el liderazgo - Ticos, chapines y cuscatlecos pelearán hegemonía regional (in Spanish), elsalvador.com, retrieved February 17, 2013
External links
- Official Website (in Spanish)
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