| XIX Central American Championships in Athletics | |
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| Dates | June 27–28 |
| Host city | San Pedro Sula, Honduras  |
| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 43 (22 men, 21 women) |
| Participation | 6 nations |
| ← 2007 San José 2009 Guatemala City → | |
The 19th Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, between June 27–28, 2008.
A total of 43 events were contested, 22 by men and 21 by women. There were no athletes from Belize.
Medal summary
Complete results and medal winners were published. A total of 5 championships records were set.
Men
Women
Notes
: No athlete cleared the initial height.
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Honduras)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Guatemala | 19 | 14 | 10 | 43 |
| 2 |  El Salvador | 9 | 16 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 | Honduras* | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 |  Nicaragua | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 |  Costa Rica | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 |  Panama | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 42 | 41 | 38 | 121 | |
Team Rankings
Guatemala won the overall team ranking and the team ranking in the men's category. El Salvador won the team ranking in the women's category.
TotalThe host country is highlighted in lavender blue
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References
- Centroamericanos de Mayores (in Spanish), CADICA, August 29, 2012, archived from the original on July 8, 2013, retrieved September 12, 2012
- XIX CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO MAYOR DE ATLETISMO - 27/06/2008 to 28/06/2008 - San Pedro Sula - Honduras - Resultados (PDF) (in Spanish), CADICA, retrieved September 12, 2012
- Rayo Ruiz, Alberto (July 1, 2008), Nicas con tres de oro (in Spanish), La Prensa, Managua, Nicaragua, archived from the original on February 23, 2013, retrieved September 12, 2012
- Ocho medallas de oro deja el CA a Honduras (in Spanish), La Tribuna, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, June 28, 2008, archived from the original on 2013-02-17, retrieved September 12, 2012
- XX CAMPEONATO CENTROAMERICANO DE ATLETISMO MAYOR - Estadio Cementos Progreso - GUA - 12/06/2009 to 13/06/2009 - Resultados (PDF) (in Spanish), CADICA, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016, retrieved September 11, 2012
- Trejo Pineda, Julio (July 1, 2008), ATLETISMO: Ivonne Marroquin con Record Nacional (in Spanish), COMO TE DEJE, Guatemala, archived from the original on 2008-12-10, retrieved September 12, 2012
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