1976 South American Youth Championships in Athletics

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III South American Youth Championships in Athletics
DatesNovember 4–7
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
LevelYouth
Events31
Participationabout 168 athletes from
6 nations

The 3rd South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile from November 4–7, 1976.

Medal summary[]

Medal winners are published for boys[1] and girls.[2] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (BRA) 11.1   (BRA) 11.1   (URU) 11.2
200 metres   (PER) 22.6   (BRA) 23.0   (CHI) 23.0
400 metres  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 48.9   (CHI) 50.9   (BRA) 51.6
800 metres  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 1:54.3   (CHI) 1:54.6   (ARG) 1:57.4
1500 metres   (CHI) 4:05.5  Roger Soler (PER) 4:05.8   (CHI) 4:06.2
1500 metres steeplechase   (CHI) 4:20.6   (BRA) 4:25.2   (ARG) 4:28.3
110 metres hurdles   (PER) 14.3   (CHI) 14.6   (CHI) 14.8
300 metres hurdles   (PER) 39.2   (CHI) 40.0   (BRA) 41.0
High jump   (ARG) 1.93   (CHI) 1.90   (ARG) 1.85
Pole vault   (BRA) 3.80   (CHI) 3.70   (PER) 3.60
Long jump   (BRA) 6.50   (URU) 6.43   (CHI) 6.39
Triple jump   (BRA) 14.20   (BRA) 13.60   (ARG) 13.34
Shot put  Gert Weil (CHI) 15.73   (CHI) 15.49   (ARG) 15.49
Discus throw   (ARG) 48.66   (CHI) 44.20  Miro Ronac (PER) 41.22
Hammer throw   (PER) 47.90   (ARG) 46.62   (BRA) 45.72
Javelin throw   (BRA) 54.10   (ARG) 52.42   (BRA) 51.86
Hexathlon   (ARG) 3563   (CHI) 3459   (ARG) 3367
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil 42.9  Chile 43.7  Argentina 43.8
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil 3:23.2  Chile 3:24.8  Peru 3:32.2

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (ARG) 12.2   (ARG) 12.3   (BRA) 12.5
200 metres   (ARG) 25.0   (ARG) 25.1   (CHI) 25.5
600 metres   (ARG) 1:33.1   (BRA) 1:37.9   (BRA) 1:39.3
80 metres hurdles   (ARG) 12.1   (CHI) 12.2   (ARG) 12.2
High jump   (BRA) 1.60   (CHI) 1.60   (BRA) 1.55
Long jump   (CHI) 5.36   (ARG) 5.36   (ARG) 5.27
Shot put  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 11.64   (BRA) 11.13   (ARG) 10.87
Discus throw   (ARG) 37.52   (ARG) 37.34   (CHI) 34.58
Javelin throw  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 44.60   (CHI) 41.84   (BRA) 39.62
Pentathlon   (BRA) 3405   (BRA) 3268   (CHI) 3259
4 × 100 metres relay  Chile 48.8  Brazil 49.0  Peru 50.1
4 × 400 metres relay  Argentina 3:56.8  Chile 3:59.2  Brazil 4:01.6

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)118928
2 Argentina (ARG)961025
3 Peru (PER)61411
4 Chile (CHI)*515727
5 Uruguay (URU)0112
Totals (5 nations)31313193


Participation (unofficial)[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3] An unofficial count yields the number of about 168 athletes from about 6 countries:

References[]

  1. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  2. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  3. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 11, 2011

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