1981 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

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XIV South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesOctober 15–18
Host cityRio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil
LevelJunior
Events36
Participationabout 189 athletes from
9 nations

The 14th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from October 15–18, 1981.

Participation (unofficial)[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 189 athletes from about 9 countries: Argentina (42), Brazil (50), Chile (37), Colombia (12), Ecuador (1), Paraguay (6), Peru (2), Uruguay (10), Venezuela (29).

Medal summary[]

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

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  João da Silva (BRA) 10.5   (ARG) 10.6   (CHI) 10.7
200 metres  João da Silva (BRA) 20.7   (VEN) 21.6   (ARG) 21.6
400 metres  Pablo Squella (CHI) 47.9  Oswaldo Zea (VEN) 48.1   (VEN) 48.9
800 metres   (BRA) 1:51.2   (VEN) 1:51.4  Pablo Squella (CHI) 1:51.6
1500 metres   (VEN) 3:54.2   (VEN) 3:54.2   (CHI) 3:55.1
5000 metres  Jacinto Navarrete (COL) 14:22.2   (ARG) 14:33.3   (CHI) 14:34.6
2000 metres steeplechase   (BRA) 5:40.0   (VEN) 5:43.8  Ricardo Vera (URU) 5:44.2
110 metres hurdles   (VEN) 14.5  Pedro Chiamulera (BRA) 14.7   (URU) 15.2
400 metres hurdles  Pablo Squella (CHI) 52.4   (ARG) 52.8   (URU) 52.9
High jump   (BRA) 2.12  Fernando Pastoriza (ARG) 2.09   (BRA) 2.06
Pole vault   (ARG) 4.20   (CHI) 4.10   (BRA) 4.00
Long jump  Robson da Silva (BRA) 7.40   (BRA) 7.08   (VEN) 7.05
Triple jump   (VEN) 15.35   (BRA) 14.83   (COL) 14.66
Shot put   (BRA) 15.81   (ARG) 15.78   (ARG) 14.98
Discus throw   (BRA) 47.74   (ARG) 45.54   (BRA) 43.80
Hammer throw   (ARG) 59.66   (BRA) 57.36   (BRA) 52.62
Javelin throw   (BRA) 63.72   (CHI) 62.60   (ARG) 62.12
Decathlon   (BRA) 7115   (ARG) 6971   (VEN) 6356
4 × 100 metres relay  Chile 41.6  Brazil 42.0  Argentina 42.0
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil 3:12.7  Venezuela 3:14.6  Chile 3:16.1

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (CHI) 12.2   (BRA) 12.2   (BRA) 12.3
200 metres   (BRA) 24.4  Maria Magnólia Figueiredo (BRA) 24.8   (CHI) 24.8
400 metres   (BRA) 55.2   (VEN) 55.7   (COL) 56.2
800 metres   (ARG) 2:10.9   (CHI) 2:11.7   (BRA) 2:13.4
1500 metres   (ARG) 4:35.7   (ARG) 4:39.3   (CHI) 4:40.0
3000 metres   (ARG) 9:58.3   (ARG) 10:01.5   (CHI) 10:06.8
100 metres hurdles  Beatriz Capotosto (ARG) 14.4   (VEN) 14.4   (ARG) 14.7
200 metres hurdles  Beatriz Capotosto (ARG) 27.9w   (BRA) 28.5w   (VEN) 28.6w
High jump   (BRA) 1.73   (BRA) 1.70  Liliana Arigoni (ARG) 1.65
Long jump   (ARG) 5.86   (CHI) 5.81   (URU) 5.74
Shot put   (ARG) 13.32  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 12.78   (VEN) 12.77
Discus throw  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 44.24   (ARG) 41.82   (VEN) 41.78
Javelin throw  Marieta Riera (VEN) 46.36   (CHI) 45.04   (BRA) 44.18
Heptathlon   (BRA) 4944   (CHI) 4940  Ana Urbano (ARG) 4879
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil 46.4  Argentina 47.1  Chile 47.3
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil 3:43.9  Argentina 3:47.3  Chile 3:50.0

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)*179733
2 Argentina (ARG)912728
3 Venezuela (VEN)48618
4 Chile (CHI)461020
5 Colombia (COL)2125
6 Uruguay (URU)0044
Totals (6 nations)363636108


References[]

  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on November 29, 2018, retrieved November 1, 2011
  2. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011

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