1961 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
III South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | October 15–16 |
Host city | Santa Fe, Argentina |
Level | Junior |
Events | 18 |
Participation | about 56 athletes from 5 nations |
The third South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Santa Fe, Argentina from October 15–16, 1961.
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 56 athletes from about 5 countries: Argentina (21), Brazil (13), Chile (14), Peru (5), Uruguay (3).
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 | |||
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100 metres | Iván Moreno (CHI) | 10.7 | (CHI) | 10.7 | (PER) | 10.8 |
200 metres | Iván Moreno (CHI) | 22.1 | Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) | 22.2 | (CHI) | 22.2 |
400 metres | (ARG) | 50.7 | (CHI) | 50.9 | (URU) | NTT |
800 metres | (CHI) | 1:58.8 | (CHI) | 1:59.6 | (ARG) | 1:59.8 |
1500 metres | (CHI) | 4:07.8 | (ARG) | 4:10.5 | (ARG) | 4:11.8 |
3000 metres | (ARG) | 9:07.2 | (BRA) | 9:17.2 | (BRA) | 9:27.0 |
110 metres hurdles | (ARG) | 15.2 | (ARG) | 15.3 | (BRA) | 15.7 |
400 metres hurdles | (BRA) | 57.4 | (CHI) | 58.5 | (CHI) | 58.8 |
High jump | Roberto Abugattás (PER) | 1.85 | (BRA) | 1.80 | (ARG) | 1.75 |
Pole vault | (CHI) | 3.60 | (ARG) | 3.60 | (BRA) | 3.40 |
Long jump | (ARG) | 6.78 | (CHI) | 6.57 | (BRA) | 6.51 |
Triple jump | Iván Moreno (CHI) | 14.33 | (BRA) | 13.94 | (ARG) | 13.50 |
Shot put | (ARG) | 12.91 | (BRA) | 12.59 | (CHI) | 12.28 |
Discus throw | (BRA) | 47.98 | (BRA) | 46.67 | (URU) | 44.28 |
Hammer throw | (ARG) | 49.77 | (ARG) | 48.97 | Hugo Peña (CHI) | 47.84 |
Javelin throw | (PER) | 53.92 | (ARG) | 51.50 | Patricio Etcheverry (CHI) | 49.90 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina | 43.4 | Peru | 43.9 | Brazil | 44.2 |
4 × 400 metres relay | Chile | 3:29.0 | Argentina | 3:29.8 | Brazil | 3:32.0 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Argentina)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Argentina (ARG)* | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
2 | Chile (CHI) | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
3 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
4 | Peru (PER) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
5 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (5 nations) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 |
References[]
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved November 1, 2011
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
External links[]
Categories:
- South American U20 Championships in Athletics
- 1961 in Argentine sport
- 1961 in athletics (track and field)
- International athletics competitions hosted by Argentina
- 1961 in South American sport
- 1961 in youth sport
- October 1961 sports events in South America