History
NACAC (North America & Caribbean Athletics Confederation) U18 Championships inaugurated in 2019 at Parque Queretaro in Mexico. The event was being held together NACAC U-23 Champs.
Mexico dominated the competition in first championships while collecting 46 medals out of 116 as Jamaica and Canada have completed top three at the medal standings. After Covid-19 break, Canada and Mexico did not sent their teams for 2021 edition which led by Jamaica with 23 golds. In third edition has contested more evenly with Canada secured top spot over Jamaica.
PARTICIPATION FIGURES
2019 ~220 from 18 countries
2021 109 from 13 countries
2023 ~240 from 22 countries
2026 ~200 from 26 countries
TOP OF THE MEDAL TABLE
2019 Mexico 15-12-19
2021 Jamaica 23-12-4
2023 Canada 8-7-1
2026 Mexico 14-13-16
TRIPLE GOLD IN THE SAME CHAMPIONSHIPS
2021 - Alicke Cranston, Jamaica (Men's 100m, 200m, 4x100)
2026 - Jazae Johnson, Bahamas (Women's 100m, 4x100, Mixed 4x100)