Athletics at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games – Results

These are the full results of the athletics competition at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games which took place between 15 and 22 August 1998, at Estadio José Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

100 metres
Heats – 15 August Wind: Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: -2.1 m/s, Heat 4: -1.3 m/s, Heat 5: +0.4 m/s Semifinals – 15 August Wind: Heat 1: +2.3 m/s, Heat 2: +4.7 m/s, Heat 3: +2.3 m/s

Final – 16 August Wind: -1.7 m/s

200 metres
Heats – 17 August Wind: Heat 1: +2.7 m/s, Heat 2: +1.7 m/s, Heat 3: +2.2 m/s Final – 19 August Wind: +1.9 m/s

400 metres
Heats – 15 August Semifinals – 15 August

Final – 16 August

800 metres
Heats – 17 August Final – 19 August

1500 metres
16 August

5000 metres
19 August

10,000 metres
15 August

Marathon
22 August

110 metres hurdles
Heats – 15 August Wind: Heat 1: +3.0 m/s, Heat 2: +3.9 m/s Final – 16 August Wind: +1.5 m/s

400 metres hurdles
Heats – 17 August Final – 19 August

3000 metres steeplechase
20 August

4 × 100 metres relay
Heats – 17 August

Final – 19 August

4 × 400 metres relay
20 August

20 kilometres walk
15 August

50 kilometres walk
19 August

High jump
20 August

Pole vault
19 August

Long jump
Qualification – 16 August Qualification mark: 7.60 metres

Final – 17 August

Triple jump
16 August

Shot put
20 August

Discus throw
15 August

Hammer throw
17 August

Javelin throw
19 August

Decathlon
15–16 August {{legend|#F2F5A9|The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

100 metres
Heats – 15 August Wind: Heat 1: +3.8 m/s, Heat 2: +2.5 m/s, Heat 3: +4.4 m/s Final – 16 August Wind: -0.6 m/s

200 metres
Heats – 17 August Wind: Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -1.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.2 m/s Final – 19 August Wind: +3.6 m/s

400 metres
Heats – 15 August Final – 16 August

800 metres
Heats – 17 August Final – 19 August

1500 metres
20 August

5000 metres
19 August

10,000 metres
16 August

Marathon
22 August

100 metres hurdles
16 August Wind: +2.0 m/s

400 metres hurdles
19 August

4 × 100 metres relay
19 August

4 × 400 metres relay
20 August

10,000 metres walk
16 August

High jump
16 August

Pole vault
19 August

Long jump
15 August

Triple jump
20 August

Shot put
16 August

Discus throw
20 August

Hammer throw
15 August

Javelin throw
17 August

Heptathlon
20–21 August {{legend|#F2F5A9|The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}