| Athletics at the III Central American Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | January |
| Host city | Guatemala City, Guatemala  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 40 (24 men, 16 women) |
| ← 1977 San Salvador 1990 Tegucigalpa → 1986 Central American Games | |
Athletics competitions at the 1986 Central American Games were held at the Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, in January 1986.
A total of 40 events were contested, 24 by men and 16 by women.
Medal summary
Gold medal winners and their results were published. A complete list of medal winners can be found on the MásGoles webpage (click on "JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS" in the low right corner). Gold medalists were also published in other sources.
All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because Guatemala City is located at 1,592 m above sea level.
Men
Women
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Guatemala)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guatemala (GUA)* | 19 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 2 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 9 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 |  Nicaragua (NIC) | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 |  El Salvador (ESA) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 |  Honduras (HON) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 40 | 38 | 37 | 115 | |
References
- CENTRAL AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved July 30, 2012
- Centroamericanos - Resultados en la historia (in Spanish), masgoles.com, archived from the original on September 19, 2012, retrieved August 10, 2012
- medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Masculino (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 18, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
- medalleroatletico (May 12, 2010), JJ. CentroAmericanos Femeninos (in Spanish), blogspot.es, archived from the original on December 19, 2012, retrieved August 6, 2012
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