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VI Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
DatesJuly 18–20
Host city Kingston, Jamaica Jamaica
LevelJunior
Events41
Participationabout 347 athletes from
26 nations

The 6th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Kingston, Jamaica, on July 18–20, 1991.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 347 athletes from about 26 countries: Argentina (5), Bahamas (1), Barbados (4), Bermuda (3), Brazil (10), British Virgin Islands (2), Canada (65), Chile (6), Cuba (41), Dominica (1), Ecuador (8), Grenada (4), Guatemala (7), Guyana (1), Jamaica (49), Mexico (46), Netherlands Antilles (2), Panama (9), Paraguay (1), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (5), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Turks and Caicos Islands (5), United States (47), Venezuela (14).

Medal summary

Medal winners are published. [2] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. [1]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Keith Green ( USA) 10.29w   Peter Ogilvie ( CAN) 10.43w   Edgar Chourio ( VEN) 10.44w
200 metres   Bryan Bronson ( USA) 20.62   Peter Ogilvie ( CAN) 20.75   Rudolph Mighty ( JAM) 20.99
400 metres   Deon Minor ( USA) 46.24   Corey Williams ( USA) 46.31   Hayden Stephen ( TRI) 46.91
800 metres   José Parrilla ( USA) 1:49.14   Benvenuto Silva ( BRA) 1:49.68   Graham Hood ( CAN) 1:49.79
1500 metres   Graham Hood ( CAN) 3:52.48   Quinton John ( TRI) 3:52.97   Darrell Hughes ( USA) 3:54.47
5000 metres   Joseph Kibur ( CAN) 14:47.19   Eduardo do Nascimento ( BRA) 14:49.18   Pablo Olmedo ( MEX) 14:51.40
10,000 metres   Janik Lambert ( CAN) 30:29.25   Jim Finlayson ( CAN) 30:34.65   Leonel Medina ( VEN) 31:21.26
3000 metres steeplechase   Emerson Vettori ( BRA) 9:08.60   Néstor Nieves ( VEN) 9:10.08   Jeff Schiebler ( CAN) 9:21.78
110 metres hurdles   Chris Phillips ( USA) 13.84   Sean Dupigny ( BAR) 14.07   Federico Ifill ( VEN) 14.20
400 metres hurdles   John Rothell ( USA) 51.31   Mitchell Francis ( JAM) 51.48   Alejandro Argudín ( CUB) 52.01
4 × 100 metres relay  United States
Wendell Gaskin
Keith Green
Hosia Abdallah
Bryan Bronson
39.47   Jamaica
Patrick Jarrett
Rudolph Mighty
Leon Gordon
Wayne Fenton
40.45   Cuba
Iván García
Alberto Manzano
Yoelbi Quesada
Iván Pedroso
41.58
4 × 400 metres relay  United States
Bryan Bronson
Tony Parilla
Corey Williams
Deon Minor
3:03.53   Cuba
Norberto Téllez
Omar González
Robelis Darroman
Alejandro Argudín
3:09.19   Jamaica
Christopher Gallimore
Rudolph Mighty
Mitchell Francis
Greg Haughton
3:09.58
10,000 metres track walk   Alberto Cruz ( MEX) 42:38.51   Jefferson Pérez ( ECU) 44:06.11   Alfonso Guerrero ( MEX) 44:42.72
High jump   Eric Taylor-Perry ( USA) 2.19   Dennis Fearon ( JAM) 2.16   Ignacio Hernández ( CUB) 2.13
Pole vault   Alberto Manzano ( CUB) 5.00   David Cox ( USA) 4.70   Marlon Borges ( BRA) 4.70
Long jump   Iván Pedroso ( CUB) 8.08   Victor Houston ( BAR) 7.40   Carlos Mingoes ( JAM) 7.38
Triple jump   Yoelbi Quesada ( CUB) 16.81   Daniel Osorio ( CUB) 16.46   Jairo Venâncio ( BRA) 16.24
Shot put   John Godina ( USA) 17.75   Jeff Teach ( USA) 16.31   Jorge García ( CUB) 16.05
Discus throw   John Godina ( USA) 53.98   Yojer Medina ( VEN) 49.54   Julio Piñero ( ARG) 47.44
Hammer throw   Alberto Sánchez ( CUB) 63.52   Yosvany Suárez ( CUB) 61.06   Kevin McMahon ( USA) 59.48
Javelin throw   Leobardo Vall ( MEX) 69.12   Diosleidi Disgusnay ( CUB) 66.00   Isbel Luaces ( CUB) 65.65
Decathlon   Mario Sategna ( USA) 7105   David Cook ( CAN) 6805   Stephen Bulpitt ( CAN) 6416

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Sabrina Kelly ( USA) 11.52   Merlene Frazer ( JAM) 11.59   Savatheda Fynes ( BAH) 11.75
200 metres   Merlene Frazer ( JAM) 23.53   Michelle Christie ( JAM) 24.11   Zilla Higgs ( USA) 24.17
400 metres   Cheryl Allen ( CAN) 53.39   Catherine Scott ( JAM) 53.47   Shanelle Porter ( USA) 53.66
800 metres   Inez Turner ( JAM) 2:04.57   Nicole Teter ( USA) 2:06.34   Brigitte Nehma ( CAN) 2:06.65
1500 metres   Lori Durward ( CAN) 4:24.76   Rebecca Spies ( USA) 4:25.16   Janice Turner ( JAM) 4:32.59
3000 metres   Michelle Lafleur ( USA) 9:34.56   María Elena Jasso ( MEX) 9:41.90   Angela Schwan ( CAN) 9:42.82
10,000 metres   Pamela Hanson ( USA) 35:36.57   Jean Harvey ( USA) 36:04.33   Carmen Naranjo ( ECU) 36:30.93
100 metres hurdles   Oraidis Ramírez ( CUB) 13.67   Gillian Russell ( JAM) 13.73   Kwani Stewart ( USA) 13.74
400 metres hurdles   Erica Peterson ( CAN) 57.87   Wynsome Cole ( JAM) 58.18   Rosa Rodríguez ( CUB) 59.03
4 × 100 metres relay   Jamaica
Michelle Christie
Merlene Frazer
Maxine Dawkins
Nikole Mitchell
44.57  United States
Zilla Higgs
Danielle Marshall
Kwani Stewart
Sabrina Kelly
45.31   Cuba
Dainelky Pérez
Midiala Vaillant
Lien Gay
Reyna Carretero
46.14
4 × 400 metres relay   Jamaica
Jackie Gayle
Winsome Cole
Inez Turner
Catherine Scott
3:33.13  United States
Janeen Jones
Tanya Dooley
Drexel Long
Shanelle Porter
3:34.43   Cuba
Agneris Grinon
Yojani Casanova
Roso Rodríguez
Odalmis Limonta
3:36.48
5000 metres track walk   Rosario Sánchez ( MEX) 24:03.47   Yoslaine Puñales ( CUB) 24:14.58   Mylene Dupere ( CAN) 24:32.59
High jump   Ioamnet Quintero ( CUB) 1.90   Tanya Hughes ( USA) 1.87   Ana Quiñónez ( GUA) 1.79
Long jump   Lien Rodríguez ( CUB) 6.19   Miloidis Durives ( CUB) 6.17   Jacqueline Brown ( USA) 6.10
Triple jump   Magalys Villamil ( CUB) 12.61   Tyra Moore ( USA) 12.37   Suzette Lee ( JAM) 12.01
Shot put   Nolvis Puentes ( CUB) 16.52   Dawn Dumble ( USA) 16.26   Elisângela Adriano ( BRA) 15.71
Discus throw   Dawn Dumble ( USA) 52.40   Elisângela Adriano ( BRA) 51.40   Ania Hurtado ( CUB) 47.38
Javelin throw   Yolanda Pérez ( CUB) 52.86   Valerie Tulloch ( CAN) 50.86   María Caridad Álvarez ( CUB) 49.98
Heptathlon   Euzinete dos Reis ( BRA) 5424   Miladys Portuondo ( CUB) 5178   Yolaida Pompa ( CUB) 5129

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation ( Jamaica)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States1611633
2  Cuba1071128
3  Canada65617
4  Jamaica*48517
5  Mexico3126
6  Brazil2338
7  Venezuela0235
8  Barbados0202
9  Ecuador0112
  Trinidad and Tobago0112
11  Argentina0011
  Bahamas0011
  Guatemala0011
Totals (13 entries)414141123

References

  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved October 24, 2011
  2. ^ "PAN AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 24, 2011

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