Central American and Caribbean Games 1974 / Tennis
| Central American and Caribbean Games 1974 Tennis |
|
|---|---|
|
|
| information | |
| venue |
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
|
| Competition venue | Club Deportivo Naco |
| Nations | 13 |
| Athletes | 57 (33H, 24D) |
| date | March 1-7, 1974 |
| decisions | 5 |
| ← San Juan 1966 | |
The tennis competitions of the XII. Central American and Caribbean Games 1974 were played from March 1st to 7th on the grounds of the Club Deportivo Naco in Santo Domingo . There were singles and doubles for men and women as well as the mixed competition. Mexico won four titles. The Cuban Aleida Spex , winner of the mixed competition, went to the Chilean embassy to seek political asylum after the tournament .
Men's
singles
| space | country | player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Mexico
|
Emilio Montaño |
| 2 |
 Puerto Rico
|
Freddy de Jesús |
| 3 |
 Cuba
|
Humberto Camarotti |
Double
| space | country | player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
.svg){kind=small} Mexico
|
Roberto Chavez Emilio Montaño |
| 2 |
.svg){kind=small} Venezuela
|
Pedro Ast Amable Plaza |
| 3 |
 American Virgin Islands
|
Gary Nelthropp Albert Richards |
Ladies
singles
| space | country | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
Gina Díaz Ponce |
| 2 |
Cuba
|
Aleida Spex |
| 3 |
Mexico
|
Cecilia Rosado |
Double
| space | country | Players |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
Gina Díaz Ponce Cecilia Rosario |
| 2 |
Puerto Rico
|
María de Annexy Wendy Hitt |
| 3 |
Cuba
|
Iluminada Conceptión Aleida Spex |
Mixed
| space | country | player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cuba
|
Aleida Spex Juan Pérez |
| 2 |
Puerto Rico
|
María de Annexy Manuel Díaz |
| 3 |
Mexico
|
Cecilia Rosado Emilio Montaño |
Medal table
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
4th | - | 2 | 6th |
| 2 |
Cuba
|
1 | 1 | 2 | 4th |
| 3 |
Puerto Rico
|
- | 3 | - | 3 |
| 4th |
Venezuela
|
- | 1 | - | 1 |
| 5 |
American Virgin Islands
|
- | - | 1 | 1 |
source
- XII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe , published by the Organizing Committee (PDF file, 51.7 MB), Volume 2: Desportes, pp. 266–273 and 442–452.
References and comments
- ↑ There were no tennis competitions at the 1970 Games in Panama City.
- ^ Chile taking Cuban defector , news item in the New York Times, March 10, 1974