1995 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
| VIII Pan American Junior Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 1–3 |
| Host city | Santiago, Chile  |
| Level | Junior |
| Events | 42 |
| Participation | about 380 athletes from 20 nations |
The 8th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Santiago, Chile, on September 1–3, 1995.
Participation (unofficial)[]
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 380 athletes from about 20 countries: Argentina (32), Bahamas (5), Bolivia (2), Brazil (60), British Virgin Islands (1), Canada (28), Chile (50), Colombia (17), Costa Rica (2), Cuba (15), Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (12), Jamaica (21), Mexico (33), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (9), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), United States (66), Uruguay (14), Venezuela (6).
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 |  (CAN) |
10.1 |  Kim Collins (SKN) |
10.4 |  (USA) |
10.4 |
| 200 metres | (CAN) |
20.96 |  Elston Cawley (JAM) |
21.44 | Robert Staten (USA) |
21.48 |
| 400 metres | Obea Moore (USA) |
45.14 WYB | Jerome Young (USA) |
45.76 | Shane Niemi (CAN) |
46.69 |
| 800 metres | Zach Whitmarsh (CAN) |
1:50.39 |  (BRA) |
1:50.74 | (BRA) |
1:50.95 |
| 1500 metres | (BRA) |
3:45.80 | Michael Stember (USA) |
3:46.65 |  (MEX) |
3:47.90 |
| 5000 metres | (MEX) |
14:27.24 | (MEX) |
14:29.38 |  (COL) |
14:34.25 |
| 10,000 metres | (MEX) |
29:46.72 | (BRA) |
29:51.75 | (MEX) |
30:02.40 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |  Alex Greaux (PUR) |
9:10.30 |  (ECU) |
9:11.25 | (MEX) |
9:11.81 |
| 110 metres hurdles |  Anier García (CUB) |
13.84 | (USA) |
13.84 | Maurice Wignall (JAM) |
14.00 |
| 400 metres hurdles | (USA) |
51.26 | (USA) |
51.36 | (BRA) |
52.63 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica Ricardo Williams Lindel Frater Elston Cawley |
40.23 | United States Obea Moore Jerome Young |
40.28 | Brazil |
41.69 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | United States Obea Moore Jerome Young |
3:04.27 | Jamaica |
3:11.51 | Brazil |
3:13.64 |
| 10,000 metres track walk | Jesús Sánchez (MEX) |
42:14.82 | (MEX) |
42:43.73 | (ECU) |
43:24.90 |
| High jump |  (ARG) |
2.18 | (CHI) |
2.16 | (CAN) |
2.13 |
| Pole vault | (USA) |
5.30 | (USA) |
5.20 | (CAN) |
5.05 |
| Long jump | Maurice Wignall (JAM) |
7.75 | (USA) |
7.71 |  Allan Mortimer (BAH) |
7.69 |
| Triple jump | (CUB) |
16.66 | (BRA) |
16.60 | (BAH) |
16.52 |
| Shot put | Bradley Snyder (CAN) |
16.74 | Marco Antonio Verni (CHI) |
16.23 | (PUR) |
15.50 |
| Discus throw | (USA) |
53.82 | (USA) |
51.64 | (PUR) |
47.90 |
| Hammer throw | Yosmel Montes (CUB) |
65.40 | Juan Cerra (ARG) |
64.24 | (ARG) |
53.94 |
| Javelin throw | Máximo Rigondeaux (CUB) |
67.82 | (ARG) |
62.78 | (USA) |
62.64 |
| Decathlon | Tom Pappas (USA) |
7198 | (USA) |
7083 | (PUR) |
6689 |
Women[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) |
11.58 | Angela Williams (USA) |
11.64 | (CAN) |
11.83 |
| 200 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) |
23.44 | Kelli White (USA) |
23.93 | (CAN) |
24.00 |
| 400 metres | Claudine Williams (JAM) |
52.34 | (USA) |
55.71 | (USA) |
55.99 |
| 800 metres | (CUB) |
2:09.08 | (USA) |
2:10.24 | (USA) |
2:11.60 |
| 1500 metres | (CAN) |
4:22.50 | Bertha Sánchez (COL) |
4:27.00 | (MEX) |
4:28.17 |
| 3000 metres | (USA) |
9:30.39 | Erika Olivera (CHI) |
9:32.52 | Bertha Sánchez (COL) |
9:46.93 |
| 10,000 metres | Erika Olivera (CHI) |
34:43.10 | (USA) |
35:21.67 | (USA) |
36:10.51 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Joanna Hayes (USA) |
13.69 | (USA) |
13.93 | (CAN) |
14.38 |
| 400 metres hurdles | (CAN) |
58.43 | (USA) |
59.72 | (MEX) |
60.00 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | United States Andrea Anderson Kelli White Angela Williams |
44.89 | Jamaica Peta-Gaye Dowdie |
45.18 | Colombia |
46.73 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica Michelle Burgher Claudine Williams |
3:38.57 | United States Andrea Anderson |
3:39.91 | Brazil ? |
3:50.14 |
| 5000 metres track walk | Victoria Palacios (MEX) |
23:12.16 | (MEX) |
23:18.46 |  (BOL) |
24:32.15 |
| High jump | (USA) |
1.76 | (CUB) |
1.76 | (CUB) |
1.74 |
| Long jump | (USA) |
6.32 | (USA) |
6.16 | Solange Witteveen (ARG) |
5.67 |
| Triple jump | (USA) |
12.88 | (USA) |
12.43 |  (VEN) |
12.26 |
| Shot put | Seilala Sua (USA) |
14.13 | (USA) |
14.04 | Josiane Soares (BRA) |
13.98 |
| Discus throw | Suzy Powell (USA) |
52.98 | Seilala Sua (USA) |
50.22 | Sami Jo Small (CAN) |
48.52 |
| Hammer throw | (USA) |
45.88 | Josiane Soares (BRA) |
45.40 | (USA) |
43.90 |
| Javelin throw | Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) |
51.30 | Nora Bicet (CUB) |
50.00 | (USA) |
49.12 |
| Heptathlon | (USA) |
5304 | (PUR) |
5008 | Kátia da Silva (BRA) |
4703 |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 16 | 21 | 8 | 45 |
| 2 | Cuba | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Canada | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Mexico | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Bahamas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Brazil | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Chile* | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Argentina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Colombia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 nations) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 | |
References[]
- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved October 24, 2011
- ^ "PAN AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 24, 2011
External links[]
Championships of the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) | ||
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| Youth | ||
| Race Walking | ||
| Combined Events | ||
| Cross Country | ||
Categories:
- Pan American U20 Athletics Championships
- 1995 in Chilean sport
- 1995 in athletics (track and field)
- International athletics competitions hosted by Chile
- 1995 in youth sport