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 | |||
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100 metres | (COL) | 10.9 | (PER) | 11.0 | Abdala Bucaram (ECU) | 11.0 |
200 metres | (COL) | 21.6 | (ARG) | 21.9 | (ARG) | 22.1 |
400 metres | (ARG) | 49.3 | (PER) | 50.2 | (PER) | 50.3 |
800 metres | Héctor López (VEN) | 1:49.9 | (ARG) | 1:53.6 | (BRA) | 1:54.9 |
1500 metres | (COL) | 4:01.8 | (ECU) | 4:04.7 | (COL) | 4:05.3 |
3000 metres | (COL) | 8:45.7 | (ECU) | 8:46.9 | (ECU) | 8:58.2 |
1500 metres steeplechase | (CHI) | 4:29.4 | (BRA) | 4:31.7 | (COL) | 4:32.0 |
110 metres hurdles | (ARG) | 15.2 | (COL) | 15.4 | (CHI) | 15.7 |
400 metres hurdles | Eduardo Rodrigues (BRA) | 55.6 | (CHI) | 56.2 | (BRA) | 56.3 |
High jump | (ARG) | 1.86 | (CHI) | 1.85 | (CHI) | 1.85 |
Pole vault | (PER) | 4.00 | (ARG) | 3.90 | (BRA) | 3.70 |
Long jump | (BRA) | 7.09 | (ARG) | 7.07 | (ARG) | 6.94 |
Triple jump | (ARG) | 13.99 | (ARG) | 13.92 | (BRA) | 13.73 |
Shot put | (ARG) | 15.94 | (VEN) | 15.18 | (BRA) | 14.77 |
Discus throw | (ARG) | 41.74 | (VEN) | 37.32 | (CHI) | 36.32 |
Hammer throw | (ARG) | 45.42 | (ARG) | 44.22 | (BRA) | 42.34 |
Javelin throw | (VEN) | 60.46 | (CHI) | 57.52 | (CHI) | 55.60 |
Pentathlon* | (BRA) | 3707 | (ARG) | 3658 | (CHI) | 3629 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ||||||
4 × 400 metres relay | Colombia | 3:19.8 | Venezuela | 3:20.0 | Argentina | 3:20.8 |
* = another source[2] rather states: Hexathlon
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Irene Fitzner (ARG) | 12.4 | Edith Noeding (PER) | 12.5 | (VEN) | 12.6 |
200 metres | Irene Fitzner (ARG) | 25.2 | (ARG) | 25.3 | (COL) | 25.4 |
100 metres hurdles | Edith Noeding (PER) | 14.7 | (ARG) | 15.2 | (CHI) | 15.2 |
High jump | (PER) | 1.50 | (CHI) | 1.45 | (CHI) | 1.45 |
Long jump | (CHI) | 5.60 | Edith Noeding (PER) | 5.55 | (ARG) | 5.50 |
Shot put | (ARG) | 11.45 | (CHI) | 11.44 | (ECU) | 11.34 |
Discus throw | (CHI) | 42.13 | (ARG) | 36.60 | (VEN) | 36.41 |
Javelin throw | (CHI) | 40.18 | (BRA) | 37.36 | (ARG) | 36.58 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina | 47.9 | Brazil | 48.6 | Venezuela | 48.8 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Argentina | 11 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
2 | Colombia* | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
3 | Chile | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
4 | Peru | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
5 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
6 | Venezuela | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
7 | Ecuador | 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