NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics
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The NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics is an under-23 athletics competition held between the member associations of the
North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association
(NACAC). Rules and regulations were approved at an extraordinary meeting of
the members attending the XVIII Central American and Caribbean Games
in
Maracaibo, Venezuela held on August 18, 1998. First, the competition was open
for athletes aged under-25. The Congress held on the island of Grenada on July 3,
2003, reesulted in the reduction of the age limit for its bi-annual
championships to athletes under-23 years of age in the year of competition.
North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association
North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association
The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within North America, Central America and the Caribbean. NACAC is one of six area associations of the...
(NACAC). Rules and regulations were approved at an extraordinary meeting of
the members attending the XVIII Central American and Caribbean Games
1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
The 18th Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Maracaibo, Venezuela from August 8 to August 22, 1998 and included 31 nations and a total of 5,200 competitors.-Medals:-References:...
in
Maracaibo, Venezuela held on August 18, 1998. First, the competition was open
for athletes aged under-25. The Congress held on the island of Grenada on July 3,
2003, reesulted in the reduction of the age limit for its bi-annual
championships to athletes under-23 years of age in the year of competition.
Editions
| Year | City | Country | Date | Venue | No. of Events |
No. of Athletes |
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| 1st | 2000 | Monterrey Monterrey Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the... |
August 3-5 | Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León The Autonomous University of Nuevo León is a public university with seven campuses across the Northern state of Nuevo León, Mexico. Founded as University of Nuevo León on 25 September 1933, it is the oldest and largest university in the state in terms of student population and it is currently... |
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| 2nd | 2002 | San Antonio | August 9-11 | E.M. Stevens Stadium | |||
| 3rd | 2004 | Sherbrooke | July 30 - August 1 | University of Sherbrooke | |||
| 4th | 2006 | Santo Domingo Santo Domingo Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River... |
July 7-9 | Estadio Félix Sánchez Estadio Félix Sánchez Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez is a multi-purpose stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, built in 1974 for the XII Central American & Caribbean Games.It is used mostly for football and track and field and as a music venue.... |
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| 5th | 2008 | Toluca Toluca Toluca, formally known as Toluca de Lerdo, is the state capital of Mexico State as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca. It is the center of a rapidly growing urban area, now the fifth largest in Mexico. It is located west-southwest of Mexico City and only about 40 minutes by car to the... |
July 18-20 | Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México The Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México is a public university in the State of Mexico, Mexico. It is the largest university institution in the state with over 84,500 students, with its central campus located in the state capital of Toluca... |
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| 6th | 2010 | Miramar Miramar, Florida Miramar is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city was named after the Miramar district of Havana, Cuba. As of the 2010 census, the population was 122,041... |
July 9-11 | Ansin Sports Complex | |||
| 7th | 2012 | Guanajuato Guanajuato, Guanajuato Guanajuato is a city and municipality in central Mexico and the capital of the state of the same name. It is located in a narrow valley, which makes the streets of the city narrow and winding. Most are alleys that cars cannot pass through, and some are long sets of stairs up the mountainsides.... |
July 6-8 |