1960 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

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II South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesApril 30-May 1
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
LevelJunior
Events18
Participationabout 74 athletes from
3 nations

The second South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile from April 30-May 1, 1960.

Participation (unofficial)[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 74 athletes from about 3 countries: Argentina (25), Chile (30), Peru (19).

Medal summary[]

Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (ARG) 11.0  Iván Moreno (CHI) 11.2  Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) 11.2
200 metres   (ARG) 21.9  Iván Moreno (CHI) 22.6  Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) 22.7
400 metres  Juan Carlos Dyrzka (ARG) 49.3   (PER) 50.0   (ARG) 50.5
800 metres   (PER) 2:00.6   (CHI) 2:01.2   (PER) 2:01.4
1500 metres   (CHI) 4:13.1   (CHI) 4:14.2   (ARG) 4:15.6
3000 metres   (CHI) 9:21.8   (ARG) 9:22.0   (CHI) 9:22.5
110 metres hurdles  Juan Carlos Dyrzka (ARG) 15.3  José Cavero (PER) 15.7   (CHI) 16.3
400 metres hurdles  Juan Carlos Dyrzka (ARG) 54.6  José Cavero (PER) 55.3   (PER) 55.4
High jump   (CHI) 1.75   (CHI) 1.75   (ARG) 1.75
Pole vault   (CHI) 3.90   (CHI) 3.60   (CHI) 3.50
Long jump   (CHI) 6.60   (ARG) 6.49   (ARG) 6.37
Triple jump  Iván Moreno (CHI) 14.30   (PER) 14.22   (CHI) 13.60
Shot put   (ARG) 14.75   (CHI) 13.96   (CHI) 13.30
Discus throw   (ARG) 52.06  Manuel Consiglieri (PER) 44.17   (ARG) 43.58
Hammer throw  Pablo Silva (CHI) 47.70   (CHI) 47.35   (ARG) 43.30
Javelin throw  Ian Barney (ARG) 54.73   (CHI) 54.42   (CHI) 48.94
4 × 100 metres relay  Argentina 42.3  Chile 42.5  Peru 43.2
4 × 400 metres relay  Argentina 3:21.5  Peru 3:24.3  Chile 3:28.6

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Argentina (ARG)102618
2 Chile (CHI)*710724
3 Peru (PER)16512
Totals (3 nations)18181854


References[]

  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
  2. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011

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