1984 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

III Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
Dates	August 23–25
Host city	Nassau, Bahamas
Level	Junior
Events	38
Participation	about 219 athletes from 14 nations
← 1982 Barquisimeto 1986 Winter Park →

The 3rd Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Nassau, Bahamas, on August 23–25, 1984.

Participation (unofficial)[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.^[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 219 athletes from about 14 countries: Argentina (3), Bahamas (33), Bermuda (2), Brazil (14), Canada (59), Colombia (2), Ecuador (3), Jamaica (14), Martinique (2), Mexico (11), Panama (5), Puerto Rico (2), United States (68), Venezuela (1).

Medal summary[]

Medal winners are published.^[2] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.^[1]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Joe DeLoach (USA)	10.43w	(USA)	10.44w	William Trott (BER)	10.52w
200 metres	Joe DeLoach (USA)	20.94w	Courtney Brown (CAN)	21.07w	(USA)	21.34w
400 metres	Dennis Mitchell (USA)	46.83	Andrew Valmon (USA)	46.94	Bernard Whyte (CAN)	47.20
800 metres	(USA)	1:48.55	Luis Migueles (ARG)	1:48.67	(CAN)	1:51.77
1500 metres	(USA)	3:49.81	Luis Migueles (ARG)	3:50.93	(CAN)	3:53.52
5000 metres	(CAN)	14:16.18	(MEX)	14:16.21	(CAN)	14:23.16
2000 metres steeplechase	Roberto López (MEX)	5:52.2	(USA)	5:52.6	(CAN)	6:02.9
110 metres hurdles	Arthur Blake (USA)	14.02w	(USA)	14.13w	(BRA)	14.50w
400 metres hurdles	(USA)	51.05	(USA)	51.55	(CAN)	52.17
4 × 100 metres relay	United States Kevin Robinzine Joe DeLoach	40.09	Canada Courtney Brown Bernard Whyte	40.77	Bahamas Joey Wells	41.91
4 × 400 metres relay	United States Dennis Mitchell Kevin Robinzine Andrew Valmon	3:07.59	Canada Bernard Whyte John Graham	3:08.32	Bahamas	3:17.18
10,000 metres track walk	Carlos Mercenario (MEX)	48:51.7	(USA)	50:48.8	(USA)	51:54.5
High jump	(USA)	2.21	(USA)	2.15	Troy Kemp (BAH)  Fernando Pastoriza (ARG)	2.10
Pole vault	(USA)	5.28	Brandon Richards (USA)	5.07	(CAN)	4.87
Long jump	Joey Wells (BAH)	7.89	Marcus Barros (BRA)	7.58	(USA)	7.38
Triple jump	John Tillman (USA)	16.61	Kenny Harrison (USA)	16.05	Wendell Lawrence (BAH)	15.26
Shot put	(BRA)	17.09	(USA)	16.95	(CAN)	16.88
Discus throw	(BRA)	47.64	(USA)	47.22	(CAN)	45.16
Hammer throw	(USA)	51.22	(CAN)	50.48	(USA)	50.24
Javelin throw	(USA)	73.14	(CAN)	68.20	(USA)	66.80
Decathlon	(USA)	7323	Pedro da Silva (BRA)	7048	(BAH)	6710

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Katie Anderson (CAN)	11.60w	(USA)	11.62w	Gail Devers (USA)	11.68w
200 metres	(USA)	23.90w	(USA)	23.94w	Rosey Edeh (CAN)	23.98w
400 metres	Andrea Thomas (JAM)	52.57	(USA)	53.03	(USA)	53.13
800 metres	(CAN)	2:07.1	(USA)	2:07.5	Andrea Thomas (JAM)	2:09.2
1500 metres	Suzy Favor (USA)	4:19.46	Robyn Meagher (CAN)	4:21.8	(CAN)	4:23.63
3000 metres	(CAN)	9:26.7	(USA)	9:29.4	(MEX)	9:30.9
100 metres hurdles	LaVonna Martin (USA)	13.55	(CAN)	13.98	(CAN)	14.21
400 metres hurdles	Leslie Maxie (USA)	58.38	Donalda Duprey (CAN)	58.99	(CAN)	60.00
4 × 100 metres relay	United States Gail Devers	45.13	Bahamas	47.19	Brazil	49.50
4 × 400 metres relay	United States Leslie Maxie	3:36.69	Canada C. Samuels Rosey Edeh	3:38.68	Bahamas	3:55.35
3000 metres Track Walk	(USA)	15:05.4	María Colín (MEX)	15:06.1	(CAN)	15:46.1
High jump	(USA)	1.89	(USA)	1.86	(BRA)	1.86
Long jump	Wendy Brown (USA)	6.10	(USA)	5.95	(CAN)	5.90
Shot put	Laverne Eve (BAH)	14.93	Carla Garrett (USA)	14.56	(USA)	14.30
Discus throw	Carla Garrett (USA)	48.78	Colleen Rosensteel (USA)	47.70	María Isabel Urrutia (COL)	42.98
Javelin throw	(USA)	54.12	Laverne Eve (BAH)	53.50	(CAN)	48.54
Heptathlon	(BRA)	5344	(CAN)	5077	(USA)	4967

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Bahamas)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	26	20	9	55
2	Canada	4	10	16	30
3	Brazil	3	2	3	8
4	Bahamas*	2	2	6	10
5	Mexico	2	2	1	5
6	Jamaica	1	0	1	2
7	Argentina	0	2	1	3
8	Bermuda	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 nations)		38	38	39	115

References[]

External links[]

• World Junior Athletics History