1966 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
VI South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | October 9–14 |
Host city | Montevideo, Uruguay ![]() |
Level | Junior |
Events | 29 |
Participation | about 159 athletes from 6 nations |
The sixth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Montevideo, Uruguay from October 9–14, 1966. For the first time, women's events were included.
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 159 athletes from about 6 countries: Argentina (36), Brazil (36), Chile (33), Paraguay (11), Peru (22), Uruguay (21).
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 | ![]() |
10.5 | ![]() |
10.7 | ![]() |
10.7 |
200 metres | ![]() |
22.0 | ![]() |
22.2 | ![]() |
22.3 |
400 metres | ![]() |
49.9 | ![]() |
50.1 | ![]() |
50.3 |
800 metres | ![]() |
1:58.5 | ![]() |
1:59.5 | ![]() |
1:59.8 |
1500 metres | ![]() |
4:02.4 | ![]() |
4:02.6 | ![]() |
4:03.3 |
3000 metres | ![]() |
9:03.0 | ![]() |
9:04.4 | ![]() |
9:13.8 |
1500 metres steeplechase | ![]() |
4:22.5 | ![]() |
4:28.1 | ![]() |
4:29.6 |
110 metres hurdles | ![]() |
14.7 | ![]() |
15.5 | ![]() |
15.7 |
400 metres hurdles | ![]() |
54.7 | ![]() |
56.3 | ![]() |
57.5 |
High jump | ![]() |
1.95 | ![]() |
1.90 | ![]() |
1.90 |
Pole vault | ![]() |
3.20 | ![]() |
3.20 | ![]() |
3.20 |
Long jump | ![]() |
6.89 | ![]() |
6.88 | ![]() |
6.88 |
Triple jump | ![]() |
14.18 | ![]() |
13.83 | ![]() |
13.73 |
Shot put | ![]() |
15.86 | ![]() |
15.04 | ![]() |
14.65 |
Discus throw | ![]() |
40.88 | ![]() |
38.95 | ![]() |
38.65 |
Hammer throw | ![]() |
54.66 | ![]() |
53.43 | ![]() |
53.20 |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
56.15 | ![]() |
50.91 | ![]() |
49.61 |
Pentathlon* | ![]() |
3711 | ![]() |
3521 | ![]() |
3521 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() |
41.9 | ![]() |
42.1 | ![]() |
42.6 |
4 × 400 metres relay | ![]() |
3:21.8 | ![]() |
3:24.3 | ![]() |
NTT |
* = another source[1] states rather: Hexathlon
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | ![]() |
12.2 | ![]() |
12.2 | ![]() |
12.3 |
200 metres | ![]() |
25.7 | ![]() |
25.9 | ![]() |
26.3 |
80 metres hurdles | ![]() |
12.2 | ![]() |
12.3 | ![]() |
12.4 |
High jump | ![]() |
1.45 | ![]() |
1.45 | ![]() |
1.45 |
Long jump | ![]() |
5.01 | ![]() |
4.98 | ![]() |
4.97 |
Shot put | ![]() |
10.91 | ![]() |
10.57 | ![]() |
10.18 |
Discus throw | ![]() |
33.50 | ![]() |
33.16 | ![]() |
33.00 |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
36.47 | ![]() |
34.41 | ![]() |
32.96 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() |
48.9 | ![]() |
49.0 | ![]() |
49.0 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Uruguay)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 14 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Totals (5 nations) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |
References[]
- ^ a b c World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on November 25, 2018, 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
- 1966 in Uruguayan sport
- 1966 in athletics (track and field)
- International athletics competitions hosted by Uruguay
- 1966 in youth sport