1984 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

XVI South American Junior Championships in Athletics
Dates	October 4–7
Host city	Caracas, Venezuela
Level	Junior
Events	37
Participation	about 176 athletes from 8 nations
← 1983 Medellín 1985 Santa Fe →

The 16th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Caracas, Venezuela from October 4–7, 1984.

Participation[]

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.^[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 176 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (16), Brazil (34), Chile (18), Colombia (21), Panama (2), Peru (22), Uruguay (9), Venezuela (54).

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	(BRA)	10.66	(BRA)	10.73	(VEN)	10.75
200 metres	Fernando Ramsey (PAN)	21.67	(BRA)	22.06	(CHI)	22.19
400 metres	(CHI)	48.0	(BRA)	48.4	(VEN)	48.6
800 metres	Luis Migueles (ARG)	1:48.9	(BRA)	1:52.9	(COL)	1:53.5
1500 metres	Luis Migueles (ARG)	3:53.01	(BRA)	3:55.10	(BRA)	3:55.51
5000 metres	Antonio Silio (ARG)	14:57.62	Clodoaldo do Carmo (BRA)	14:59.44	(COL)	15:18.42
2000 metres steeplechase	(BRA)	5:55.78	(CHI)	5:59.46	(ARG)	6:04.34
110 metres hurdles	(BRA)	14.39	(COL)	15.29	(BRA)	15.62
400 metres hurdles	(BRA)	53.15	(VEN)	53.37	(BRA)	53.39
High jump	(BRA)	2.12 m	Fernando Pastoriza (ARG)	2.09 m	(ARG)	1.95 m
Pole vault	Fernando Pastoriza (ARG)	4.30 m	(COL)	4.30 m	Pedro da Silva Filho (BRA)	4.30 m
Long jump	(ARG)	7.41 m	(BRA)	7.33 m	(URU)	7.02 m
Triple jump	(VEN)	15.55 m	Jorge da Silva (BRA)	15.29 m	(BRA)	15.12 m
Shot put	(BRA)	19.64 m	(ARG)	17.61 m	(ARG)	16.78 m
Discus throw	(BRA)	49.24 m	(ARG)	45.10 m	(VEN)	39.10 m
Hammer throw	(COL)	65.08 m	(BRA)	60.08 m	(ARG)	59.28 m
Javelin throw	(CHI)	66.36 m	(BRA)	60.14 m	(VEN)	59.78 m
Decathlon	Pedro da Silva Filho (BRA)	7338 pts	(COL)	7004 pts	(BRA)	6884 pts
10,000 metres walk	(VEN)	46:32.84	(VEN)	46:36.52	(COL)	46:37.36
4 × 100 m relay	Venezuela (Venezuela)	41.19	Brazil (Brazil) Sérgio Menezes	41.67	Peru (Peru)	41.67
4 × 400 m relay	Brazil (Brazil)	3:14.67	Venezuela (Venezuela) Luis Arévalo Guevara	3:16.59	Peru (Peru)	3:19.61

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	(CHI)	11.85	(BRA)	11.94	(BRA)	12.10
200 metres	(BRA)	24.33	(CHI)	24.75	(BRA)	24.75
400 metres	(PAN)	54.83	(URU)	55.81	(URU)	56.07
800 metres	(BRA)	2:01.41	(CHI)	2:12.01	(CHI)	2:12.17
1500 metres	Liliana Góngora (ARG)	4:26.19	(BRA)	4:32.33	(PER)	4:32.37
3000 metres	(BRA)	9:34.57	(PER)	9:34.92	(COL)	10:16.80
100 metres hurdles	(BRA)	14.46	(CHI)	14.47	(CHI)	14.50
200 metres hurdles	(CHI)	28.43w	(BRA)	28.92w	(BRA)	29.25w
High jump	(BRA)	1.82 m	(BRA)	1.76 m	(URU)	1.67 m
Long jump	Maria Oliva (CHI)	6.12 m	(BRA)	5.87 m	(ARG)	5.80 m
Shot put	María Isabel Urrutia (COL)	13.66 m	(BRA)	12.88 m	(BRA)	11.68 m
Discus throw	(VEN)	43.92 m	(VEN)	43.34 m	María Isabel Urrutia (COL)	41.60 m
Javelin throw	(BRA)	49.50 m	(CHI)	45.62 m	(VEN)	38.96 m
Heptathlon	(BRA)	5440 pts	(COL)	5336 pts	(CHI)	4871 pts
4 × 100 m relay	Brazil (Brazil)	46.86	Chile (Chile) Maria Oliva	47.24	Uruguay (Uruguay) Claudia Acerenza Margarita Martirena	47.55
4 × 400 m relay	Brazil (Brazil)	3:44.70	Uruguay (Uruguay) Margarita Martirena Claudia Acerenza	3:51.08	Venezuela (Venezuela)	3:58.17

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil (BRA)	18	17	10	45
2	Argentina (ARG)	6	3	5	14
3	Chile (CHI)	5	6	4	15
4	Venezuela (VEN)*	4	4	6	14
5	Colombia (COL)	2	4	5	11
6	Panama (PAN)	2	0	0	2
7	Uruguay (URU)	0	2	4	6
8	Peru (PER)	0	1	3	4
Totals (8 nations)		37	37	37	111

References[]

External links[]

• World Junior Athletics History