Athletics at the 1973 Bolivarian Games

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Athletics at the VII Bolivarian Games
Estadio Rommel Fernández 2010 1.jpg
Estadio Rommel Fernández (formerly Estadio Revolución), Panama City (2010)
DatesFebruary 17 - March 3
Host cityPanama City, Panama Panama
VenueEstadio Revolución
LevelSenior
Events34 (22 men, 12 women)


Athletics competitions at the 1973 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Revolución in Panama City, Panama, between February 17 - March 3, 1973.

A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR.[1] Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.[2]

A total of 34 events were contested, 22 by men and 12 by women.

Medal summary[]

Medal winners were published.[3]


Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Félix Mata (VEN) 10.15 w   (PAN) 10.3 w   (VEN) 10.5 w
200 metres   (VEN) 20.97  Félix Mata (VEN) 21.2   (PAN) 21.4
400 metres  Fernando Acevedo (PER) 46.50   (VEN) 46.63  Erick Phillips (VEN) 47.2
800 metres   (VEN) 1:52.0   (VEN) 1:53.6   (PAN) 1:53.9
1500 metres   (COL) 3:59.7   (COL) 4:04.6   (VEN) 4:05.6
5000 metres  Víctor Mora (COL) 14:20.0   (COL) 14:52.2   (COL) 14:55.5
10000 metres  Víctor Mora (COL) 29:26.18   (COL) 31:20.22   (COL) 31:34.32
Marathon   (COL) 2:35:12   (COL) 2:35:12   (COL) 2:35:12
3000 metres steeplechase  Víctor Mora (COL) 8:48.7   (COL) 9:15.5   (COL) 9:18.5
110 metres hurdles   (PAN) 14.3 w  Alfredo Deza (PER) 14.5 w   (VEN) 14.6 w
400 metres hurdles   (COL) 51.10   (PAN) 52.19   (PAN) 52.79
High Jump  Roberto Abugattás (PER) 2.04   (PER) 2.04   (COL) 2.01
Pole Vault   (COL) 4.30  Héctor Thomas (VEN) 4.30   (PER) 4.10
Long Jump   (PAN) 7.37   (COL) 7.28   (VEN) 7.26
Triple Jump   (VEN) 15.65   (PAN) 15.04   (COL) 15.04
Shot Put   (VEN) 15.74   (VEN) 14.84   (VEN) 14.69
Discus Throw   (VEN) 47.90   (VEN) 44.40   (PAN) 43.36
Hammer Throw   (VEN) 51.78   (VEN) 48.20   (PER) 48.00
Javelin Throw   (PAN) 69.54   (PAN) 66.86   (COL) 65.84
Decathlon   (COL) 6988   (VEN) 6867   (VEN) 6192
4 x 100 metres relay  Venezuela 40.8  Peru 41.6  Panama 41.9
4 x 400 metres relay  Venezuela 3:09.3  Panama 3:17.1  Peru 3:18.0

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (PAN) 11.7   (PER) 11.8   (PAN) 12.4
200 metres (wind: 5.2 m/s)   (PAN) 24.11 w   (PER) 24.9 w   (PAN) 25.2 w
400 metres   (PAN) 55.9   (PER) 57.8   (PAN) 58.8
800 metres   (PAN) 2:13.82   (PAN) 2:16.44   (VEN) 2:17.92
100 metres hurdles  Edith Noeding (PER) 14.20   (PER) 14.9   (PAN) 15.3
High Jump   (COL) 1.58   (PER) 1.58   (PER) 1.58
Long Jump  Edith Noeding (PER) 6.00 w  Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) 5.87  Carmen Álvarez (VEN) 5.59
Shot Put   (VEN) 12.98   (VEN) 11.80   (PER) 11.60
Discus Throw   (COL) 45.80   (VEN) 38.60   (PER) 38.58
Javelin Throw  Gladys González (VEN) 43.40   (PAN) 42.76   (COL) 41.54
Pentathlon  Edith Noeding (PER) 3991  Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) 3825   (PER) 3443
4 x 100 metres relay  Panama 47.3  Peru 47.5  Venezuela 48.2


Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Panama)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Venezuela (VEN)11121033
2 Colombia (COL)106824
3 Panama (PAN)*87924
4 Peru (PER)59721
Totals (4 nations)343434102


References[]

  1. ^ Gamarra Zorrilla, José, Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII (PDF) (in Spanish), ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina", retrieved June 28, 2012
  2. ^ CUADRO DE MEDALLISTAS ECUATORIANOS EN LA HISTORIA DE LOS J. D. B. POR EDICIÓN (PDF) (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano, archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2012, retrieved June 28, 2012
  3. ^ BOLIVARIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved June 27, 2012
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