23.Central American and Caribbean Championships
Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico
July 27 - August 3, 1997
Quarterfinals (not full)
| 1997-07-?? | 48kg | Liborio Romero | MEX | Ivan Calderon | PUR | 6:2 |
| 1997-07-28 | 51kg | Yosvany Aguilera | CUB | Johnny Perez | COL | 18:9 |
| 1997-07-28 | 57kg | Jose Cruz Lasso | COL | Cristian Bejarano | MEX | RSC 3 |
| 1997-07-28 | 63,5kg | Yoel Delvas | CUB | Miguel Lopez | PUR | RSC 5 |
| 1997-07-28 | 63,5kg | Leopoldo Martinez | MEX | Horace Clave | BLZ | RSC 5 |
| 1997-07-28 | 67kg | Francisco Calderon | COL | Jesus Flores | MEX | RSC 4 |
Semifinals
| 1997-07-31 | 48kg | Jorge Bautista | COL | Angel Comendador | CUB | 8:5 |
| 1997-07-31 | 48kg | Liborio Romero | MEX | Elvin Bastardo | DOM | 17:13 |
| 1997-07-30 | 51kg | Martin Castillo | MEX | Juan M.Santos | DOM | 10:2 |
| 1997-07-30 | 51kg | Yosvany Aguilera | CUB | Davis Arozamena | PAN | PTS |
| 1997-07-31 | 54kg | Rencise Perez | CUB | Alejandro Barrera | MEX | 13:11 |
| 1997-07-31 | 54kg | Antonio Travieso | DOM | Arlington Pandy | BLZ | RSC 1 |
| 1997-07-30 | 57kg | Jairo Gonell | DOM | Arquimedes Gonzalez | PAN | RSC 3 |
| 1997-07-30 | 57kg | Jose Cruz Lasso | COL | Pavel Perez Mirabal | CUB | RSC 4 |
| 1997-07-31 | 60kg | Elias Ruiz | COL | Isidro Mosquera | DOM | RSC 5 |
| 1997-07-31 | 60kg | Isidro Fernandez | CUB | Miguel Angel Cotto | PUR | 17:11 |
| 1997-07-30 | 63,5kg | Carlos Maussa | COL | Luis Hodge | DOM | RSC 3 |
| 1997-07-30 | 63,5kg | Yoel Delvas | CUB | Leopoldo Martinez | MEX | 14:8 |
| 1997-07-30 | 67kg | Freddy Dominguez | CUB | Michel Soberanis | BLZ | RSC 3 |
| 1997-07-30 | 67kg | Francisco Calderon | COL | Pedro Mambru | DOM | RSC 3 |
| 1997-07-29 | 71kg | Jose Luis Zertuche | MEX | Anibal Rodriguez | CUB | 10:9 |
| 1997-07-29 | 71kg | Fulgencio Zuniga | COL | Juan Carlos Lamberti | PUR | RSC 5 |
| 1997-07-29 | 75kg | Yunis Oxini Simon | CUB | Juanerge Castillo | DOM | KO 1 |
| 1997-07-29 | 75kg | Armando Cardenas | MEX | Errol Banner | BLZ | 16:6 |
| 1997-07-29 | 81kg | Humberto Savigne | CUB | Enrique Flores | PUR | RSC 5 |
| 1997-07-29 | 81kg | Ramiro Reducindo | MEX | Francisco Garcia | DOM | 12:10 |
Finals
| 1997-08-02 | 48kg | Liborio Romero | MEX | Jorge Bautista | COL | 8:3 |
| 1997-08-01 | 51kg | Martin Castillo | MEX | Yosvany Aguilera | CUB | 14:12 |
| 1997-08-01 | 54kg | Rencise Perez | CUB | Antonio Travieso | DOM | 22:5 |
| 1997-08-02 | 57kg | Jairo Gonell | DOM | Jose Cruz Lasso | COL | 22:12 |
| 1997-08-01 | 60kg | Elias Ruiz | COL | Isidro Fernandez | CUB | 12:7 |
| 1997-08-02 | 63,5kg | Yoel Delvas | CUB | Carlos Maussa | COL | 18:5 |
| 1997-08-01 | 67kg | Freddy Dominguez | CUB | Francisco Calderon | COL | 24:6 |
| 1997-08-02 | 71kg | Jose Luis Zertuche | MEX | Fulgencio Zuniga | COL | 22:8 |
| 1997-08-01 | 75kg | Yunis Oxini Simon | CUB | Armando Cardenas | MEX | RSC 5 |
| 1997-08-02 | 81kg | Humberto Savigne | CUB | Ramiro Reducindo | MEX | 21:8 |
| 1997-08-01 | 91kg | Freddy Rojas | CUB | Benjamin Garcia | MEX | RSC 5 |
| 1997-08-02 | +91kg | Freddy Soto | CUB | Felipe Bojorquez | MEX | RSC 3 |
thanks to Santiago Nieva; another source: "La Nacion" - July 30-31, 1997