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2014 Central American And Caribbean Junior Championships In Athletics
The 2014 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships were held at the Complejo Deportivo Bicentenario in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, between 4–6 July 2014. In the junior category, a total of 43 events were contested, 21 by boys and 22 by girls, whereas in the youth category, a total of 42 events were contested, 21 by boys and 21 by girls. Medal summary Complete results can be found on the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation webpage. Boys U-20 (Junior) Girls U-20 (Junior) Boys U-18 (Youth) Girls U-18 (Youth) Medal table An unofficial medal count is in agreement with published official numbers. Participation According to an unofficial count, 431 athletes from 24 countries participated. * (2) * (2) * (1) * (31) * (12) * (2) * (12) * (6) * (10) * (3) * (21) * (12) * (4) * (11) * (3) * (54) * (147) * (9) * (35) * (2) * (4) * (2) * (1) * (45) References External linksOfficial CACAC Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morelia
Morelia (; from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid) is a city and municipal seat of the municipality of Morelia in the north-central part of the state of Michoacán in central Mexico. The city is in the Guayangareo Valley and is the capital and largest city of the state. The main pre-Hispanic cultures here were the Purépecha and the Matlatzinca, but no major cities were founded in the valley during this time. The Spanish took control of the area in the 1520s. The Spanish under Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza founded a settlement here in 1541 with the name of Valladolid, which became rival to the nearby city of Pátzcuaro for dominance in Michoacán. In 1580, this rivalry ended in Valladolid's favor and it became the capital of the viceregal province. After the Mexican War of Independence, the city was renamed Morelia in honor of José María Morelos, who hailed from the city. In 1991, the city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved historical buildings and layo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
