XLIV CARIFTA Games
Dates	3–6 April
Host city	Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Venue	Silver Jubilee Stadium
Level	Junior and Youth
Events	Junior: 35 (incl. 4 open), Youth: 31
Participation	499 athletes from 25 nations
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The 2015 CARIFTA Games took place between 3 and 6 April 2015. The event was held at the Silver Jubilee Stadium in Bird Rock, south-eastern suburb of Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. ^[1] During the games, the stadium was officially renamed the "Kim Collins National Athletic Stadium" in honour of the country's 2003 100m world champion Kim Collins. ^[2] It was the second time after 2008 that the event was hosted by Saint Kitts and Nevis.

A report of the event was given for the IAAF. ^[3]

Austin Sealy Award

The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Mary Fraser, Barbados. She won three gold medals, 800 m and 1500m in the youth (U-18) category, as well as 3000m open for both junior and youth athletes. ^[3]

Medal summary

Complete results were published. ^[4]

Boys U-20 (Junior)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (+1.5 m/s)	Mario Burke   Barbados	10.21	Michael O'Hara   Jamaica	10.33	Raheem Chambers   Jamaica	10.44
200 metres (−0.6 m/s)	Mario Burke   Barbados	21.51	Reuberth Boyde   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	21.70	Warren Hazel   Saint Kitts and Nevis	21.81
400 metres	Akeem Bloomfield   Jamaica	45.85	Rai Benjamin   Antigua and Barbuda	46.19	Henri Delauze   Bahamas	46.81
800 metres	Paul Tate   Jamaica	1:52.43	Justin Pinder   Bahamas	1:52.59	Devaughn Smith   Jamaica	1:52.59
1500 metres	Shevon Parks   Jamaica	3:56.69	Raheem Skinner   Barbados	3:58.19	Joshua Hunte   Barbados	3:59.39
5000 metres	Thaleentino Green   Jamaica	15:55.29	Tallan James   Grenada	16:01.57	Daniel Glave   Jamaica	16:16.24
110 metres hurdles (99.1 cm) (+3.3 m/s)	Jaheel Hyde   Jamaica	13.36 w	Xavier Coakley   Bahamas	13.51 w	Seanie Selvin   Jamaica	13.57 w
400 metres hurdles	Jaheel Hyde   Jamaica	50.96	Marvin Williams   Jamaica	51.11	Stephen Griffith   Barbados	51.77
High jump	Christoff Bryan   Jamaica	2.21m = CR	Laquarn Nairn   Bahamas	2.14m	Ace Louis   Saint Lucia	2.11m
Pole vault †	Akeem Kerr   Jamaica	4.10m	Jessy Voitier /  Martinique	3.40m
Long jump	Andwuelle Wright   Trinidad and Tobago	7.44m w (+2.1 m/s)	Obrien Wasome   Jamaica	7.41m (+1.8 m/s)	Nathaniel Huggins   Saint Kitts and Nevis	7.37m (+0.9 m/s)
Triple jump	Miguel van Assen   Suriname	16.24m (+0.7 m/s)	Obrien Wasome   Jamaica	15.85m w (+2.4 m/s)	Odaine Lewis   Jamaica	15.79m w (+3.3 m/s)
Shot put (6.0 kg)	Demar Gayle   Jamaica	19.24m	Sanjae Lawrence   Jamaica	17.92m	Lael Tirnan /  Martinique	16.78m
Discus throw (1.75 kg)	Demar Gayle   Jamaica	53.45m	Josh Boateng   Grenada	51.14m	Drexel Maycock   Bahamas	51.14m
Javelin throw	Anderson Peters   Grenada	70.09m	Denzel Prah   Bahamas	66.48m	Denzel St Marthe   Saint Lucia	64.31m
Octathlon †	Shakiel Chattoo [5]   Jamaica	5839 CR	Ramarco Thompson [5]   Barbados	5639	Woodens Corvil [6]   Turks and Caicos Islands	5572
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Raheem Chambers Michael O'Hara Chad Walker Nigel Ellis	40.39	Bahamas Xavier Coakley Tyler Bowe Ken Russell Stephen Green	40.41	Trinidad and Tobago Gervais Ford Xavier Mulugata Francis Louis Jonathon Farinha	40.55
4 × 400 metres relay	Jamaica [7] Marvin Williams Jaheel Hyde Terry Thomas Michael O'Hara	3:09.13	Bahamas [8] Henri Delauze Justin Pinder Jordan Minnis Stephen Green	3:12.33	Trinidad and Tobago	3:15.77

^†: Open event for both junior and youth athletes.

Girls U-20 (Junior)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (+0.5 m/s)	Natalliah Whyte   Jamaica	11.56	Keianna Albury   Bahamas	11.64	Jenae Ambrose   Bahamas	11.74
200 metres (+4.3 m/s)	Kayelle Clarke   Trinidad and Tobago	23.12 w	Saqukine Cameron   Jamaica	23.32 w	Keianna Albury   Bahamas	23.49 w
400 metres	Shaquania Dorsett   Bahamas	53.40	Dawnalee Loney   Jamaica	53.58	Tiffany James   Jamaica	53.71
800 metres	Shaquania Dorsett   Bahamas	2:11.99	Faheemah Kyrah Scraders   Bermuda	2:12.16	Lisa Buchanan   Jamaica	2:13.26
1500 metres	Lisa Buchanan   Jamaica	4:39.50	Sasha-Gaye Whyte   Jamaica	4:40.66	Faheemah Kyrah Scraders   Bermuda	4:41.76
3000 metres †	Mary Fraser   Barbados	10:27.91	Shakeba Pink   Sint Maarten	10:32.72	Elizabeth Williams   Barbados	10:33.45
100 metres hurdles (+4.8 m/s)	Yanique Thompson   Jamaica	13.21 w	Jeanine Williams   Jamaica	13.40 w	Jeminise Parris   Trinidad and Tobago	13.85 w
400 metres hurdles	Andrenette Knight   Jamaica	1:00.52	Shannon Kalawan   Jamaica	1:01.01	Jonel Lacey   British Virgin Islands	1:01.26
High jump	Safia Morgan   Jamaica	1.76m	Khemani Roberts   Trinidad and Tobago	1.73m	Shanae McKenzie   Jamaica	1.73m
Long jump	Kristal Liburd   Saint Kitts and Nevis	6.11m (+1.1 m/s)	Danielle Gibson   Bahamas	5.99m (+1.1 m/s)	Rechelle Meade   Anguilla	5.98m (+1.3 m/s)
Triple jump	Tamara Moncrieffe   Jamaica	13.44m w (+5.8 m/s)	Yanis David /  Guadeloupe	13.40m (+1.4 m/s) CR	Danielle Gibson   Bahamas	13.05m (+1.6 m/s)
Shot put	Portious Warren   Trinidad and Tobago	15.22m	Trevia Gumbs   British Virgin Islands	14.83m NR	Chelsea James   Trinidad and Tobago	14.73m
Discus throw	Shanice Love   Jamaica	49.39m	Rochelle Frazer   Jamaica	46.86m	Emeline Tedos /  Martinique	41.00m
Javelin throw	Isheeka Binns   Jamaica	49.72m CR	Ayesha Champagnie   Jamaica	47.51m	Candesha Scott   Grenada	45.58m
Heptathlon †	Ayesha Champagnie [5]   Jamaica	5231 CR	Zinedine Russell [5]   Jamaica	4776	Priscilla Fond [9] /  Guadeloupe	4527
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Jeanine Williams Yanique Thompson Saqukine Cameron Natalliah Whyte	45.20	Bahamas Jerinique Brookes Jenae Ambrose Alexis Gray Keianna Albury	45.59	Trinidad and Tobago Jeunice Maxime Kadesha Prescott Thyla-Maree Scott Kayelle Clarke	47.64
4 × 400 metres relay	Jamaica Yeaschea Williams Tiffany James Andrenette Knight Dawnalee Loney	3:37.96	British Virgin Islands Lakeisha Warner Tarika Moses Taylor Hill Jonel Lacey	3:46.43	Trinidad and Tobago Thyla-Maree Scott Kayelle Clarke Jeunice Maxime Jeminise Parris	3:47.55

^†: Open event for both junior and youth athletes.

Boys U-18 (Youth)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (+0.3 m/s)	Javan Martin   Bahamas	10.41	Akanni Hislop   Trinidad and Tobago	10.47	Tyreke Wilson   Jamaica	10.56
200 metres (+1.8 m/s)	Akanni Hislop   Trinidad and Tobago	20.91	Javan Martin   Bahamas	21.16	Xavior Angus   Jamaica	21.17
400 metres	Christopher Taylor   Jamaica	46.64 CR	Jacob St Clair   Trinidad and Tobago	46.73	Devaughn Ellington   Jamaica	47.43
800 metres	Leon Clarke   Jamaica	1:56.75	Jauavney James   Jamaica	1:58.21	Jonathan Jones   Barbados	1:58.43
1500 metres	Shemar Salmon   Jamaica	4:02.98	Jonathan Jones   Barbados	4:04.03	Keemon Lawrence   Jamaica	4:04.98
3000 metres	Keemon Lawrence   Jamaica	8:55.64	Shemar Salmon   Jamaica	9:03.06	Dominic Dyer   Cayman Islands	9:09.41
110 metres hurdles (91.4 cm) (NWI)	Tavonte Mott   Bahamas	13.1 (ht) CR	Jordan Roberts   Jamaica	13.2 (ht)	Rivaldo Leacock   Barbados	13.3 (ht)
400 metres hurdles (83.8 cm)	Rivaldo Leacock   Barbados	51.34	Jauavney James   Jamaica	53.18	Aljani Bridgewater   Saint Kitts and Nevis	53.44
High jump	Lushane Wilson   Jamaica	2.11m	Jermaine Francis   Saint Kitts and Nevis	2.06m	Enzo Hodebar‡ /  Guadeloupe	2.00m‡
Long jump	Pakito Dudley   Jamaica	7.03m w (+2.5 m/s)	Shammawi Wellington   Jamaica	7.02m w (+2.6 m/s)	Clement Campbell   Trinidad and Tobago	6.86m (+0.9 m/s)
Triple jump	Tamar Green   Bahamas	15.21m (+0.1 m/s)	Enzo Hodebar /  Guadeloupe	15.11m (+0.8 m/s)	Pakito Dudley   Jamaica	14.68m w (+2.4 m/s)
Shot put (5.0 kg)	Isaiah Taylor   Trinidad and Tobago	17.56m CR	Kevin Nedrick   Jamaica	17.44m	Kyle Mitchell   Jamaica	17.03m
Discus throw (1.5 kg)	Deondre Rutherford   Bahamas	47.41m	Adrian Thomas   Grenada	47.40m	Johann Jeremiah   Grenada	46.34m
Javelin throw (700g)	Tyriq Hosford   Trinidad and Tobago	70.73m CR	Kevin Nedrick   Jamaica	65.09m	Vandel Joseph   Trinidad and Tobago	61.67m
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Tyreke Wilson Xavior Angus Rushane Edwards De'Jour Russell	40.52 CR	Trinidad and Tobago Jalen Purcell Akanni Hislop Jerod Elcock Tyrell Edwards	41.43	Bahamas Jonathon Smith Javan Martin Poitier Kaze Donovan Storr	41.77
4 × 400 metres relay*	Jamaica* Leonardo Ledgister Devaughn Ellington Jauavney James Christopher Taylor	3:12.07 CR	Trinidad and Tobago Kobe John Terry Frederick Judah Taylor Jacob St Clair	3:14.23	Bahamas* Bradley Dormeus Poitier Kaze Byron Wilson Donovan Storr	3:18.12

^‡: It is reported that there is a tie for the bronze medal in high jump. However, it is also reported that Enzo Hodebar from Guadeloupe cleared the 2.00m in the first attempt, while Aaron Worrell from Barbados cleared the 2.00m in the third attempt, what should have broken the tie. ^[4]
*: Initially, the U-18 4 × 400 m relay teams from Jamaica and the Bahamas were disqualified resulting in gold for Trinidad and Tobago, silver for the Cayman Islands (3:20.86) and bronze for Saint Kitts and Nevis (3:24.95). However, after successful protests, both teams were reinstated in the medal ranks. ^{[8] [10]}

Girls U-18 (Youth)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (+1.3 m/s)	Shellece Clark   Jamaica	11.50	Tristan Evelyn   Barbados	11.54	Brianne Bethel   Bahamas Shaneil English   Jamaica	11.63
200 metres (+1.5 m/s)	Shaneil English   Jamaica	23.38	Brianne Bethel   Bahamas	23.47	Kimone Shaw   Jamaica	23.89
400 metres	Junelle Bromfield   Jamaica	53.48	Sanique Walker   Jamaica	54.23	Meleni Rodney   Grenada	54.56
800 metres	Mary Fraser   Barbados	2:11.63	Chrissani May   Jamaica	2:13.28	Reanda Richards   Saint Kitts and Nevis	2:14.48
1500 metres	Mary Fraser   Barbados	4:41.44	Britnie Dickson   Jamaica	4:44.39	Jeima Davis   Jamaica	4:50.64
100 metres hurdles (76.2 cm) (+1.2 m/s)	Janeek Brown   Jamaica	13.29 CR	Jessie Zali /  Martinique	13.70	Kieshonna Brooks   Saint Kitts and Nevis	13.71
400 metres hurdles	Junelle Bromfield   Jamaica	59.55 CR	Sanique Walker   Jamaica	1:02.40	Cheziah Phillip   Trinidad and Tobago	1:07.98
High jump	Shiann Salmon   Jamaica	1.73m	Doneisha Anderson   Bahamas	1.71m	Sakari Famous‡   Bermuda Lamara Distin‡   Jamaica	1.68m‡
Long jump	Charisma Taylor   Bahamas	5.93m w (+3.1 m/s)	Kieshonna Brooks   Saint Kitts and Nevis	5.72m w (+3.4 m/s)	Ave-Anna Venair   Jamaica	5.66m w (+3.0 m/s)
Triple jump	Charisma Taylor   Bahamas	12.01m (+0.3 m/s)	Zainy Nelzon   Suriname	11.88m w (+4.3 m/s)	Nichioner George   Grenada	11.75m w (+3.4 m/s)
Shot put (3.0 kg)	Sahjay Stevens   Jamaica	16.31m CR	Akidah Briggs   Trinidad and Tobago	15.09m	Laquell Harris   Bahamas	14.54m
Discus throw	Devia Brown   Jamaica	48.78m	Shyledeen Smith   Jamaica	44.83m	Serena Brown   Bahamas	44.20m
Javelin throw (500g)	Hayley Matthews   Barbados	47.37m	Asha James   Trinidad and Tobago	45.12m	Shanee Angol   Dominica	43.55m
4 × 100 metres relay	Jamaica Janeek Brown Shaneil English Shellece Clark Kimone Shaw	45.33	Trinidad and Tobago Akeera Esdelle Deleth Charles Jendayi Noel Shikyla Walcott	47.10	/  Guadeloupe [9] Judy Chalcou Océane Frédéric Kaëlle Bourguignon Naëlle Selbonne	47.41
4 × 400 metres relay	Jamaica Junelle Bromfield Satanya Wright Shanique Walker Anna-Kay Allen	3:39.13	Bahamas Doneisha Anderson Britni Fountain Brianne Bethel D'Nia Freeman	3:40.58	Saint Kitts and Nevis Hanah Mills Reanda Richards Namibia Clavier Kieshonna Brooks	3:51.26

^‡: It is reported that there is a tie resulting in four bronze medallists in high jump. However, only Sakari Famous from Bermuda and Lamara Distin from Jamaica cleared the 1.68m in the second attempt and all other heights in the first attempt. Daejha Moss from the Bahamas cleared both the 1.68m and the 1.65m in the second attempt, while Anelia Austrie from Dominica cleared the 1.68m in the third and the 1.65m in the second attempt. Consequently, there should be only two bronze medals. ^[4]

Medal table (unofficial)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Jamaica	42	25	19	86
2	Bahamas	8	13	10	31
3	Barbados	7	4	5	16
4	Trinidad and Tobago	6	8	9	23
5	Grenada	1	3	4	8
6	Saint Kitts and Nevis*	1	2	6	9
7	Suriname	1	1	0	2
8	Guadeloupe	0	2	3	5
9	Martinique	0	2	2	4
10	British Virgin Islands	0	2	1	3
11	Bermuda	0	1	2	3
12	Antigua and Barbuda	0	1	0	1
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0	1	0	1
	Sint Maarten	0	1	0	1
15	Saint Lucia	0	0	2	2
16	Anguilla	0	0	1	1
	Cayman Islands	0	0	1	1
	Dominica	0	0	1	1
	Turks and Caicos Islands	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		66	66	67	199

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 499 athletes from 25 countries participated. (Relay teams not completely known).

References

External links

• Facebook
• "Complete results". Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2015.