1970 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
VIII South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | October 9–12 |
Host city | Cali, Colombia ![]() |
Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero |
Level | Junior |
Events | 28 |
Participation | about 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 | ![]() |
10.9 | ![]() |
11.0 | ![]() |
11.0 |
200 metres | ![]() |
21.6 | ![]() |
21.9 | ![]() |
22.1 |
400 metres | ![]() |
49.3 | ![]() |
50.2 | ![]() |
50.3 |
800 metres | ![]() |
1:49.9 | ![]() |
1:53.6 | ![]() |
1:54.9 |
1500 metres | ![]() |
4:01.8 | ![]() |
4:04.7 | ![]() |
4:05.3 |
3000 metres | ![]() |
8:45.7 | ![]() |
8:46.9 | ![]() |
8:58.2 |
1500 metres steeplechase | ![]() |
4:29.4 | ![]() |
4:31.7 | ![]() |
4:32.0 |
110 metres hurdles | ![]() |
15.2 | ![]() |
15.4 | ![]() |
15.7 |
400 metres hurdles | ![]() |
55.6 | ![]() |
56.2 | ![]() |
56.3 |
High jump | ![]() |
1.86 | ![]() |
1.85 | ![]() |
1.85 |
Pole vault | ![]() |
4.00 | ![]() |
3.90 | ![]() |
3.70 |
Long jump | ![]() |
7.09 | ![]() |
7.07 | ![]() |
6.94 |
Triple jump | ![]() |
13.99 | ![]() |
13.92 | ![]() |
13.73 |
Shot put | ![]() |
15.94 | ![]() |
15.18 | ![]() |
14.77 |
Discus throw | ![]() |
41.74 | ![]() |
37.32 | ![]() |
36.32 |
Hammer throw | ![]() |
45.42 | ![]() |
44.22 | ![]() |
42.34 |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
60.46 | ![]() |
57.52 | ![]() |
55.60 |
Pentathlon* | ![]() |
3707 | ![]() |
3658 | ![]() |
3629 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ||||||
4 × 400 metres relay | ![]() |
3:19.8 | ![]() |
3:20.0 | ![]() |
3:20.8 |
* = another source[2] rather states: Hexathlon
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | ![]() |
12.4 | ![]() |
12.5 | ![]() |
12.6 |
200 metres | ![]() |
25.2 | ![]() |
25.3 | ![]() |
25.4 |
100 metres hurdles | ![]() |
14.7 | ![]() |
15.2 | ![]() |
15.2 |
High jump | ![]() |
1.50 | ![]() |
1.45 | ![]() |
1.45 |
Long jump | ![]() |
5.60 | ![]() |
5.55 | ![]() |
5.50 |
Shot put | ![]() |
11.45 | ![]() |
11.44 | ![]() |
11.34 |
Discus throw | ![]() |
42.13 | ![]() |
36.60 | ![]() |
36.41 |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
40.18 | ![]() |
37.36 | ![]() |
36.58 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() |
47.9 | ![]() |
48.6 | ![]() |
48.8 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 11 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Totals (7 nations) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 84 |
References[]
- ^ 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
- ^ a b c World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), 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
- 1970 in Colombian sport
- 1970 in athletics (track and field)
- 1970 in South American sport
- International athletics competitions hosted by Colombia
- 1970 in youth sport