1968 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
The seventh South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in São Paulo, Brazil, at the Estadio Atlético de São Bernardo do Campo between September 8–14, 1968.[1]
| VII South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 8–14 |
| Host city | São Paulo, Brazil  |
| Venue | Estadio Atlético de São Bernardo do Campo |
| Level | Junior |
| Events | 29 |
| Participation | about 176 athletes from 8 nations |
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2] An unofficial count yields the number of about 176 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (39), Brazil (34), Chile (38), Colombia (5), Ecuador (5), Paraguay (17), Peru (23), Uruguay (15).
Medal summary
Medal winners are published for men[3] and women[4] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2]
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Jimmy Sierra (COL) | 10.8 |  Carlos Ripoli (ARG) | 10.8 | Paulo Matschinske (BRA) | 11.0 |
| 200 metres | Jimmy Sierra (COL) | 21.7 | Carlos Bertotti (ARG) | 22.2 |  Julio Torres (CHI) | 22.4 |
| 400 metres | Carlos Bertotti (ARG) | 49.4 | Iván Varas (CHI) | 49.8 |  Ricardo Rovira (URU) | 50.1 |
| 800 metres | Atílio Alegre (BRA) | 1:55.7 | Iván Varas (CHI) | 1:56.0 | Ricardo Rovira (URU) | 1:58.5 |
| 1500 metres | Víctor Ríos (CHI) | 3:57.5 | Atílio Alegre (BRA) | 3:57.5 | Abel Córdoba (ARG) | 4:02.4 |
| 3000 metres | Víctor Ríos (CHI) | 8:45.7 | Rafael Baracaldo (COL) | 8:49.9 |  David Sandoval (PER) | 8:55.2 |
| 1500 metres steeplechase | Atílio Alegre (BRA) | 4:18.7 | Rafael Baracaldo (COL) | 4:24.3 | Ricardo Montero (CHI) | 4:24.6 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Márcio Lomónaco (BRA) | 15.7 | Alfredo Guzmán (CHI) | 16.1 | Kiyoshi Mizukawa (BRA) | 16.1 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Carlos Saavedra (CHI) | 55.9 | Alfredo Guzmán (CHI) | 56.3 | Jarbas Benck (BRA) | 56.5 |
| High jump | Luis Barrionuevo (ARG) | 2.00 | Luis Arbulú (PER) | 2.00 | Alberto Calio (ARG) | 1.90 |
| Pole vault | Ciro Valdés (COL) | 3.70 | Pedro Aratzabala (CHI) | 3.60 | Fernando Hoces (CHI) | 3.60 |
| Long jump | Eduardo Labalta (ARG) | 7.14 | Joel Dias (BRA) | 6.93 | Meberi Cuello (URU) | 6.48 |
| Triple jump | Joel Dias (BRA) | 14.95 | Miguel Zapata (COL) | 14.13 | Emilio Mazzeo (ARG) | 13.88 |
| Shot put | Juan Turri (ARG) | 16.94 | Cláudio Leal (BRA) | 16.84 | Paulo Matschinske (BRA) | 15.42 |
| Discus throw | Ronaldo Rascher (BRA) | 39.62 | Celso de Moraes (BRA) | 39.12 | José Deustua (PER) | 38.52 |
| Hammer throw | Celso de Moraes (BRA) | 61.24 | Tulio Tebaldi (PER) | 49.68 | Armando Fusaro (ARG) | 49.54 |
| Javelin throw |  Álvaro Maururi (ECU) | 52.24 | Luis Cortina (ARG) | 50.64 | Oscar Raggio (ARG) | 50.36 |
| Pentathlon* | Jarbas Benck (BRA) | 3694 | Alberto Calio (ARG) | 3476 | Oscar Raggio (ARG) | 3475 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina | 43.5 | Chile | 43.7 | Brazil | 43.7 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Argentina | 3:20.9 | Chile | 3:22.0 | Brazil | 3:28.1 |
* = another source[2] rather states: Hexathlon
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Josefa Vicent (URU) | 11.9 | Victoria Roa (CHI) | 12.0 | Juana Mosquera (COL) | 12.2 |
| 200 metres | Josefa Vicent (URU) | 25.0 | Victoria Roa (CHI) | 25.5 | Juana Mosquera (COL) | 25.7 |
| 80 metres hurdles | Ana Akiko Omote (BRA) | 11.8 | Alicia Cantarini (ARG) | 11.8 | Paz Gallo (CHI) | 12.3 |
| High jump | Carolina Roche (ARG) | 1.45 | Sonia Neubauer (CHI) | 1.45 | Maria Custódio (BRA) | 1.45 |
| Long jump | Ana Akiko Omote (BRA) | 5.65 | Silvia Kinzel (CHI) | 5.62 | Patricia Morone (ARG) | 5.25 |
| Shot put | Gladys Ortega (ARG) | 11.53 | Neide Nakatsukasa (BRA) | 11.05 | Ana Julieta Scursoni (ARG) | 10.60 |
| Discus throw | Mirtha Salas (ARG) | 35.98 | Gladys Ortega (ARG) | 35.96 | Verónica Díaz (CHI) | 32.18 |
| Javelin throw | Ana Julieta Scursoni (ARG) | 35.67 | Gladys Ortega (ARG) | 35.48 | Irani Milani (BRA) | 35.00 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina | 48.2 | Chile | 49.7 | Uruguay | 50.0 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Brazil)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG) | 11 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 2 | Brazil (BRA)* | 9 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Chile (CHI) | 3 | 12 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | Colombia (COL) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Uruguay (URU) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 | |
References
- "Comienza Suramericano Atlético - Colombia disputa hoy las primeras competencias en el torneo de Sao Paolo", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 10 (original page no.: 19), September 8, 1968, retrieved November 1, 2012
- World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
- SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
- SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
External links
Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation | ||
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| Senior* |
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| Indoor | ||
| Under-23 | ||
| Under-20 | ||
| Under-18 | ||
| Race Walking | ||
| Cross Country | ||
* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games | ||
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