1979 South American Youth Championships in Athletics
VI South American Youth Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | August 3–5 |
Host city | Cochabamba, Bolivia ![]() |
Level | Youth |
Events | 32 |
Participation | about 113 athletes from 5 nations |
The 6th South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Cochabamba, Bolivia from August 3–5, 1979.
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] All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because Cochabamba is located at 2,558 metres above sea level.
Men[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | ![]() |
10.8A | ![]() |
11.0A | ![]() |
11.2A |
200 metres | ![]() |
22.3A | ![]() |
22.4A | ![]() |
22.6A |
400 metres | ![]() |
48.3A | ![]() |
48.6A | ![]() |
50.6A |
800 metres | ![]() |
1:58.6A | ![]() |
2:02.4A | ![]() |
2:03.4A |
1500 metres | ![]() |
4:15.5A | ![]() |
4:22.9A | ![]() |
4:23.7A |
3000 metres | ![]() |
9:58.2A | ![]() |
10:00.2A | ![]() |
10:05.6A |
1500 metres steeplechase | ![]() |
4:57.4A | ![]() |
4:57.7A | ![]() |
5:03.3A |
110 metres hurdles | ![]() |
15.3A | ![]() |
15.4A | ![]() |
15.6A |
300 metres hurdles | ![]() |
40.5A | ![]() |
40.8A | ![]() |
41.5A |
High jump | ![]() |
1.90A | ![]() |
1.70A | ![]() |
1.70A |
Long jump | ![]() |
6.93A | ![]() |
6.82A | ![]() |
6.42A |
Triple jump | ![]() |
14.16A | ![]() |
13.78A | ![]() |
13.12A |
Shot put | ![]() |
14.37A | ![]() |
14.29A | ![]() |
12.86A |
Discus throw | ![]() |
43.92A | ![]() |
43.52A | ![]() |
40.72A |
Hammer throw | ![]() |
56.58A | ![]() |
38.58A | ![]() |
25.50A |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
44.88A | ![]() |
43.22A | ![]() |
42.44A |
Hexathlon | ![]() |
3532A | ![]() |
3308A | ![]() |
3171A |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() Robson da Silva Akitisi de Souza |
43.1A | ![]() J. Taira |
43.4A | ![]() Oswaldo Zea Solano |
44.4A |
4 × 400 metres relay | ![]() Joaquim Cruz E. Paulo |
3:24.7A | ![]() Oswaldo Zea |
3:28.6A | ![]() J. Taira F. Vaca G. Julian |
3:34.4A |
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | ![]() |
12.0A | ![]() |
12.1A | ![]() |
12.4A |
200 metres | ![]() |
24.8A | ![]() |
25.1A | ![]() |
26.0A |
400 metres | ![]() |
58.0A | ![]() |
58.9A | ![]() |
59.6A |
800 metres | ![]() |
2:25.3A | ![]() |
2:26.7A | ![]() |
2:26.7A |
80 metres hurdles | ![]() |
12.6A | ![]() |
12.8A | ![]() |
13.8A |
High jump | ![]() |
1.50A | ![]() |
1.50A | ![]() |
1.45A |
Long jump | ![]() |
5.71A | ![]() |
5.51A | ![]() |
5.48A |
Shot put | ![]() |
11.56A | ![]() |
11.35A | ![]() |
10.10A |
Discus throw | ![]() |
37.38A | ![]() |
36.62A | ![]() |
34.94A |
Javelin throw | ![]() |
38.86A | ![]() |
34.96A | ![]() |
29.94A |
Pentathlon | ![]() |
3025A | ![]() |
2918A | ![]() |
2648A |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() Panizo |
49.2A | ![]() |
49.8A | ![]() Machado |
52.5A |
4 × 400 metres relay | ![]() S. de Souza |
4:00.0A | ![]() Chirinos |
4:20.3A | ![]() |
4:30.5A |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Bolivia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 24 | 13 | 9 | 46 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 11 | 9 | 25 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Totals (5 nations) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 |
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3] An unofficial count yields the number of about 113 athletes from about 5 countries:
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References[]
- ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
- ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 11, 2011
External links[]
Categories:
- South American U18 Championships in Athletics
- 1979 in Bolivian sport
- 1979 in athletics (track and field)
- International athletics competitions hosted by Bolivia