1975 South American Youth Championships in Athletics

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II South American Youth Championships in Athletics
DatesNovember 8–11
Host cityQuito, Ecuador Ecuador
VenueEstadio Atahualpa
LevelYouth
Events31
Participationabout 212 athletes from
7 nations

The 2nd South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Quito, Ecuador, at the Estadio Atahualpa between November 8–11, 1975.[1]

Medal summary[]

Medal winners are published for boys[2] and girls.[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[4] All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because the stadium in Quito is located at 2,780 metres above sea level.

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (BRA) 10.6A   (ARG) 10.8A   (BRA) 10.8A
200 metres   (CHI) 22.4A   (BRA) 22.4A   (ARG) 22.7A
400 metres  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 50.3A  José de Oliveira (BRA) 50.5A   (ECU) 50.9A
800 metres   (COL) 2:01.5A   (ARG) 2:01.7A   (COL) 2:05.4A
1500 metres   (COL) 4:12.3A  Benito Baranda (CHI) 4:15.4A   (COL) 4:16.9A
1500 metres steeplechase   (COL) 4:39.6A   (COL) 4:42.9A  Benito Baranda (CHI) 4:46.5A
110 metres hurdles   (PER) 14.7A   (ARG) 14.8A   (BRA) 14.8A
300 metres hurdles   (BRA) 39.7A   (PER) 39.9A   (CHI) 40.2A
High jump   (COL) 1.90A   (CHI) 1.90A   (CHI) 1.90A
Pole vault   (ARG) 3.80A   (BRA) 3.70A   (CHI) 3.60A
Long jump   (ECU) 6.70A   (COL) 6.32A   (ARG) 6.27A
Triple jump   (ARG) 14.51A   (COL) 14.18A   (BRA) 13.28A
Shot put   (ARG) 16.66A   (ARG) 15.78A   (BRA) 14.82A
Discus throw   (ARG) 47.52A   (BRA) 46.36A   (ARG) 43.60A
Hammer throw   (ARG) 54.92A   (BRA) 54.80A   (BRA) 53.60A
Javelin throw   (ARG) 54.42A   (BRA) 52.10A   (CHI) 50.12A
Hexathlon   (ARG) 3494A   (ARG) 3423A   (CHI) 3308A
4 × 100 metres relay  Peru



42.6A  Brazil



42.8A  Chile



43.1A
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil

José de Oliveira

Antônio Dias Ferreira		 3:27.3A  Colombia
E. Mendoza
R. Riascos

3:28.1A  Ecuador



3:31.2A

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Esmeralda Garcia (BRA) 11.7A   (ARG) 11.9A   (CHI) 12.1A
200 metres   (ARG) 24.1A  Maria Amorim (BRA) 24.5A  Esmeralda Garcia (BRA) 24.5A
600 metres   (BRA) 1:41.3A  Ena Guevara (PER) 1:41.4A   (ARG) 1:42.7A
80 metres hurdles   (CHI) 12.1A   (ARG) 12.3A   (COL) 12.6A
High jump   (CHI) 1.62A   (PER) 1.62A   (ARG) 1.62A
Long jump   (COL) 5.56A   (ARG) 5.45A   (ARG) 5.42A
Shot put   (BRA) 11.77A  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 11.64A   (BRA) 11.02A
Discus throw   (BRA) 36.16A   (PER) 35.82A   (COL) 35.80A
Javelin throw   (BRA) 37.12A   (BRA) 36.76A  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 35.26A
Pentathlon   (PER) 3642A   (ARG) 3443A   (CHI) 3149A
4 × 100 metres relay  Argentina



47.9A  Brazil


Esmeralda Garcia
Maria Amorim		 48.1A  Chile


 ?
48.4A
4 × 400 metres relay  Chile


C. Palacios
4:00.5A  Brazil



4:01.2A  Argentina



4:03.7A

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Ecuador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)911727
2 Argentina (ARG)99725
3 Colombia (COL)54413
4 Chile (CHI)421016
5 Peru (PER)3519
6 Ecuador (ECU)*1023
Totals (6 nations)31313193


Participation (unofficial)[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[4] An unofficial count yields the number of about 212 athletes from about 7 countries:

References[]

  1. ^ "Primera de oro para Colombia en atletismo", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 18 (original page no.: 6C), November 10, 1975, retrieved November 1, 2012
  2. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  3. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  4. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 11, 2011

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