Athletics at the 1981 Bolivarian Games

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Athletics at the IX Bolivarian Games
DatesDecember 4–14
Host cityBarquisimeto, Venezuela Venezuela
LevelSenior
Events38 (23 men, 15 women)


1981 Bolivarian Games

Athletics competitions at the 1981 Bolivarian Games were held in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, between December 4–14, 1981.

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 38 events were contested, 23 by men and 15 by women.

Medal summary[]

Medal winners were published.[3]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   (PAN) 10.81   (VEN) 10.84  Florencio Aguilar (PAN) 10.87
200 metres (wind: 3.0 m/s)   (PAN) 21.01 w   (PAN) 21.13 w  Florencio Aguilar (PAN) 21.24 w
400 metres   (PAN) 45.78   (VEN) 48.97  Erick Phillips (VEN) 47.31
800 metres  Ángel Román (VEN) 1:50.11   (VEN) 1:50.14   (VEN) 1:50.48
1500 metres   (VEN) 3:45.54   (VEN) 3:46.92  Jacinto Navarrete (COL) 3:48.94
5000 metres   (COL) 14:13.93  Jacinto Navarrete (COL) 14:19.86   (VEN) 14:21.81
10000 metres   (COL) 29:41.99  Luis Tipán (ECU) 30:09.93   (VEN) 30:39.89
Marathon   (VEN) 2:23:07   (COL) 2:24:08   (ECU) 2:24:53
3000 metres steeplechase  Lucirio Garrido (VEN) 9:01.81   (BOL) 9:02.90   (VEN) 9:17.73
110 metres hurdles   (VEN) 14.42   (VEN) 14.49   (PER) 14.91
400 metres hurdles   (VEN) 52.28   (COL) 52.65   (COL) 53.01
High Jump   (VEN) 2.08   (COL) 2.03   (VEN) 2.00
Pole Vault   (VEN) 4.50   (VEN) 4.40   (VEN) 3.90
Long Jump   (VEN) 7.42   (PER) 7.07
Triple Jump   (VEN) 14.87   (PER) 14.77   (COL) 14.68
Shot Put   (VEN) 15.58   (VEN) 15.33   (VEN) 14.50
Discus Throw   (VEN) 49.38   (VEN) 47.70  Douglas Fernández (VEN) 46.32
Hammer Throw   (COL) 54.10   (ECU) 51.72   (VEN) 51.12
Javelin Throw   (PAN) 71.06  Luis Lucumí (COL) 70.22  Douglas Fernández (VEN) 68.28
Decathlon   (VEN) 6743   (VEN) 6620   (COL) 6298
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Querubín Moreno (COL) 1:37:56  Héctor Moreno (COL) 1:38:07   (PAN) 1:41:15
4 x 100 metres relay  Panama 40.21  Venezuela 40.46  Colombia 41.35
4 x 400 metres relay  Venezuela 3:08.50  Colombia 3:13.22  Peru 3:22.66

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: 2.4 m/s)   (PER) 11.91 w   (COL) 12.31 w   (VEN) 12.33 w
200 metres   (COL) 24.10   (PER) 24.59   (COL) 24.66
400 metres   (COL) 53.64   (VEN) 55.19   (COL) 55.40
800 metres   (VEN) 2:10.49   (COL) 2:11.26   (VEN) 2:12.44
1500 metres   (VEN) 4:29.80   (VEN) 4:34.87   (ECU) 4:42.03
3000 metres   (VEN) 9:59.97   (ECU) 10:02.59   (BOL) 10:09.43
100 metres hurdles  Nancy Vallecilla (ECU) 13.83   (VEN) 14.10   (VEN) 16.52
High Jump   (VEN) 1.65   (VEN) 1.55   (VEN) 1.50
Long Jump   (VEN) 6.00   (VEN) 6.00   (VEN) 5.84
Shot Put   (COL) 14.51  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 13.34  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 13.20
Discus Throw  María Isabel Urrutia (COL) 42.76   (VEN) 42.64   (COL) 41.10
Javelin Throw   (VEN) 48.94  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 47.78   (VEN) 47.12
Heptathlon  Nancy Vallecilla (ECU) 5375   (VEN) 4749   (VEN) 4626
4 x 100 metres relay  Colombia 45.8  Peru 47.5
4 x 400 metres relay  Colombia 3:44.38  Venezuela 3:50.72  Peru 4:12.90

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Venezuela (VEN)*20181856
2 Colombia (COL)1010828
3 Panama (PAN)5139
4 Ecuador (ECU)2327
5 Peru (PER)14510
6 Bolivia (BOL)0112
Totals (6 nations)383737112


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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