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VIII South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesOctober 9–12
Host city Cali, Colombia Colombia
Venue Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
LevelJunior
Events28
Participationabout 194 athletes from
9 nations

The eighth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Cali, Colombia, at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero between October 9–12, 1970. [1]

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [2] An unofficial count yields the number of about 194 athletes from about 9 countries: Argentina (35), Brazil (30), Chile (29), Colombia (33), Ecuador (16), Paraguay (2), Peru (21), Uruguay (5), Venezuela (23).

Medal summary

Medal winners are published for men [3] and women [4] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Julio Escobar ( COL) 10.9   Augusto Marchinaris ( PER) 11.0   Abdala Bucaram ( ECU) 11.0
200 metres   Julio Escobar ( COL) 21.6   Rubén Paulo ( ARG) 21.9   Jorge Villanueva ( ARG) 22.1
400 metres   José Báez ( ARG) 49.3   Demetrio Pérez ( PER) 50.2   Augusto Marchinaris ( PER) 50.3
800 metres   Héctor López ( VEN) 1:49.9   José Báez ( ARG) 1:53.6   Elio Carraveta ( BRA) 1:54.9
1500 metres   Guillermo Martínez ( COL) 4:01.8   Luis Castro ( ECU) 4:04.7   Ernesto Barrantes ( COL) 4:05.3
3000 metres   Guillermo Martínez ( COL) 8:45.7   Luis Castro ( ECU) 8:46.9   Jorge Pavón ( ECU) 8:58.2
1500 metres steeplechase   José González ( CHI) 4:29.4   Carlos Pinheiro ( BRA) 4:31.7   Ernesto Barrantes ( COL) 4:32.0
110 metres hurdles   Francisco Rosetto ( ARG) 15.2   Antonio Varela ( COL) 15.4   Fernando García ( CHI) 15.7
400 metres hurdles   Eduardo Rodrigues ( BRA) 55.6   Pelayo Arrieta ( CHI) 56.2   Eduardo Pini ( BRA) 56.3
High jump   Darío Pignataro ( ARG) 1.86   Oscar Rodríguez ( CHI) 1.85   Paulo Pérez ( CHI) 1.85
Pole vault   Augusto León ( PER) 4.00   Timoteo Buckwalter ( ARG) 3.90   Eduardo Koike ( BRA) 3.70
Long jump   Márcio Lomónaco ( BRA) 7.09   Ricardo Otazú ( ARG) 7.07   Aníbal Cabrera ( ARG) 6.94
Triple jump   Aníbal Cabrera ( ARG) 13.99   Ricardo Otazú ( ARG) 13.92   Paulo Pinto ( BRA) 13.73
Shot put   Carlos Elías ( ARG) 15.94   Jesús Ramos ( VEN) 15.18   José Querubim ( BRA) 14.77
Discus throw   José Sarti ( ARG) 41.74   Jaime Mathinson ( VEN) 37.32   Alejandro Serrano ( CHI) 36.32
Hammer throw   Eduardo Mazzeo ( ARG) 45.42   Jorge Cicery ( ARG) 44.22   Cândido Maurício ( BRA) 42.34
Javelin throw   Jaime Mathinson ( VEN) 60.46   Fernando Hoces ( CHI) 57.52   Christian Kittsteiner ( CHI) 55.60
Pentathlon*   Mário Grise ( BRA) 3707   Darío Pignataro ( ARG) 3658   Luis Díaz ( CHI) 3629
4 × 100 metres relay
4 × 400 metres relay   Colombia 3:19.8   Venezuela 3:20.0   Argentina 3:20.8

* = another source [2] rather states: Hexathlon

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Irene Fitzner ( ARG) 12.4   Edith Noeding ( PER) 12.5   Lourdes Vargas ( VEN) 12.6
200 metres   Irene Fitzner ( ARG) 25.2   Beatriz Allocco ( ARG) 25.3   Ana Maquilón ( COL) 25.4
100 metres hurdles   Edith Noeding ( PER) 14.7   Lucía Liria ( ARG) 15.2   Amaya Barturen ( CHI) 15.2
High jump   Patricia Mantero ( PER) 1.50   Verónica Justiniano ( CHI) 1.45   Beatriz Arancibia ( CHI) 1.45
Long jump   Amaya Barturen ( CHI) 5.60   Edith Noeding ( PER) 5.55   Sofía Módica ( ARG) 5.50
Shot put   Sofía Módica ( ARG) 11.45   Ana María Mellado ( CHI) 11.44   Luz María Quiñonez ( ECU) 11.34
Discus throw   Ana María Mellado ( CHI) 42.13   María Schutz ( ARG) 36.60   Elvira Ulloa ( VEN) 36.41
Javelin throw   Verónica Díaz ( CHI) 40.18   Irani Milani ( BRA) 37.36   Mercedes Olivera ( ARG) 36.58
4 × 100 metres relay   Argentina 47.9   Brazil 48.6   Venezuela 48.8

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation ( Colombia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Argentina1110526
2  Colombia*5139
3  Chile45716
4  Peru3418
5  Brazil33612
6  Venezuela2338
7  Ecuador0235
Totals (7 entries)28282884

References

  1. ^ Jiménez de Niño, Gilma (October 12, 1970), "El desfile salvó el campeonato atlético", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 12 (original page no.: 23), retrieved November 1, 2012
  2. ^ a b c World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  4. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011

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