Athletics at the 1975 Pan American Games
The athletics competition at the 1975 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico between 13 and 20 October.
| Athletics at the 1975 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| Dates | 13–20 October |
| Host city | Mexico City, Mexico  |
| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 37 |
| Participation | 377 athletes from 29 nations |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: -0.4 m/s) |
Silvio Leonard Cuba | 10.15A =GR | Hasely Crawford Trinidad and Tobago | 10.21A | Hermes Ramírez Cuba | 10.34A |
| 200 metres (wind: -2.4 m/s) |
James Gilkes Guyana | 20.43A | Larry Brown United States | 20.69A | Mike Sands Bahamas | 20.98A |
| 400 metres |
Ronnie Ray United States | 44.45A GR | Alberto Juantorena Cuba | 44.80A | Delmo da Silva Brazil | 45.53A |
| 800 metres |
Luis Medina Cuba | 1:47.98A | Leandro Civil Cuba | 1:48.75A | Carlos Martínez Mexico | 1:48.78A |
| 1500 metres |
Tony Waldrop United States | 3:45.09A | Carlos Martínez Mexico | 3:45.98A | Luis Medina Cuba | 3:49.84A |
| 5000 metres |
Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia | 14:02.00A | Theodore Castaneda United States | 14:03.20A | Rodolfo Gómez Mexico | 14:05.25A |
| 10,000 metres |
Luis Hernández Mexico | 29:19.28A | Rodolfo Gómez Mexico | 29:21.22A | Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia | 29:25.45A |
| Marathon |
Rigoberto Mendoza Cuba | 2:25:03A | Charles "Chuck" Smead United States | 2:25:32A | Tom Howard.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 2:25:46A |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
Alejandro Casañas Cuba | 13.44A | Danny Smith Bahamas | 13.72A | Arnaldo Bristol Puerto Rico | 13.74A |
| 400 metres hurdles |
James King United States | 49.60A | Ralph Mann United States | 50.04A | Dámaso Alfonso Cuba | 50.19A |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Mike Manley United States | 9:04.29A | José Romão da Silva Brazil | 9:05.31A | Octavio Guadarrama Mexico | 9:15.00A |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
United States Clancy Edwards Larry Brown Donald Merrick Bill Collins | 38.31A GR | Cuba Hermes Ramírez Alejandro Casañas Pablo Montes José Triana | 38.46A | Canada Hugh Fraser Marvin Nash Albin Dukowski Robert Martin | 38.86A |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
United States Herman Frazier Robert Taylor Maurice Peoples Ronnie Ray | 3:00.76A | Cuba Eddy Gutiérrez Carlos Álvarez Dámaso Alfonso Alberto Juantorena | 3:02.82A | Canada Glenn Bogue Randy Jackson Brian Saunders Don Domansky | 3:03.92A |
| 20 kilometres walk |
Daniel Bautista Mexico | 1:33:06A | Domingo Colín Mexico | 1:33:59A | Larry Young United States | 1:37:54A |
| High jump |
Tom Woods United States | 2.25A | John Beers Canada | 2.17A | Rick Cuttell Canada | 2.17A |
| Pole vault |
Earl Bell United States | 5.40A GR | Bruce Simpson Canada | 5.20A | Roberto Moré Cuba | 5.20A |
| Long jump |
João Carlos de Oliveira Brazil | 8.19A | Arnie Robinson United States | 7.94A | Al Lanier United States | 7.91A |
| Triple jump |
João Carlos de Oliveira Brazil | 17.89A WR | Tommy Haynes United States | 17.20A | Milan Tiff United States | 16.98A |
| Shot put |
Bruce Pirnie Canada | 19.28A | Bishop Dolegiewicz Canada | 19.18A | Terry Albritton United States | 19.18A |
| Discus throw |
John Powell United States | 62.36A | Julián Morrinson Cuba | 59.88A | Jay Silvester United States | 59.82A |
| Hammer throw |
Larry Hart United States | 66.56A GR | Ángel Cabrera Cuba | 65.24A | Scott Neilson Canada | 64.56A |
| Javelin throw |
Sam Colson United States | 83.82A | Juan Jarvis Cuba | 82.30A | Raúl Fernández Cuba | 72.90A |
| Decathlon |
Bruce Jenner[lower-alpha 1] United States | 8045A GR | Fred Dixon United States | 8019A | Jesús Mirabal Cuba | 7582A |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: -1.6 m/s) |
Pamela Jiles United States | 11.38A | Patty Loverock Canada | 11.41A | Marjorie Bailey Canada | 11.42A |
| 200 metres (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
Chandra Cheeseborough United States | 22.77A | Pamela Jiles United States | 22.81A | Silvina Pereira Brazil | 23.17A |
| 400 metres |
Joyce Yakubowich Canada | 51.62A GR | Debra Sapenter United States | 52.22A | Lorna Forde Barbados | 52.36A |
| 800 metres |
Kathy Weston United States | 2:04.93A | Abby Hoffman Canada | 2:06.93A | Joan Wenzel Canada | 2:06.93A |
| 1500 metres |
Jan Merrill United States | 4:18.32A GR | Thelma Wright Canada | 4:22.32A | Abby Hoffman Canada | 4:26.25A |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
Edith Noeding Peru | 13.56A NR |
Deby LaPlante United States | 13.68A | Marlene Elejalde Cuba | 13.80A |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
United States Martha Watson Brenda Morehead Chandra Cheeseborough Pamela Jiles | 42.90A GR | Cuba Marlene Elejarde Silvia Chivás Carmen Valdés Fulgencia Romay | 43.65A | Canada Marjorie Bailey Patty Loverock Joanne McTaggart Joyce Yakubowich | 43.68A |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
Canada Margaret McGowen Joanne McTaggart Rachelle Campbell Joyce Yakubowich | 3:30.36A GR | United States Sharon Dabney Pat Helms Debra Sapenter Kathy Weston | 3:30.64A | Cuba Eia Cabreja Rosa López Asunción Acosta Aurelia Pentón | 3:31.65A |
| High jump |
Joni Huntley United States | 1.89A | Louise Walker Canada | 1.86A | Andrea Bruce Jamaica | 1.83A |
| Long jump |
Ana Alexander Cuba | 6.63A GR | Martha Watson United States | 6.57A | Kathy McMillan United States | 6.49A |
| Shot put |
María Elena Sarría Cuba | 18.03A =GR | Hilda Ramírez Cuba | 17.28A | Lucette Moreau Canada | 16.98A |
| Discus throw |
Carmen Romero Cuba | 60.16A | María Cristina Betancourt Cuba | 58.52A | Jane Haist Canada | 53.12A |
| Javelin throw |
Sherry Calvert United States | 54.70A | María Beltrán Cuba | 54.36A | Lynn Cannon United States | 48.64A |
| Pentathlon |
Diane Jones Canada | 4673A | Gale Fitzgerald United States | 4486A | Andrea Bruce Jamaica | 4391A |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) | 19 | 13 | 7 | 39 |
| 2 | Cuba (CUB) | 7 | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 | Canada (CAN) | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | Mexico (MEX) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Colombia (COL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Guyana (GUY) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peru (PER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Bahamas (BAH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Barbados (BAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 nations) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 | |
Participating nations
Argentina (ARG) (18)- Bahamas (BAH) (7)
- Barbados (BAR) (2)
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Bermuda (BER) (11)
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Brazil (BRA) (22)
Canada (CAN) (51)
Chile (CHI) (4)- Colombia (COL) (10)
Costa Rica (CRC) (3)- Cuba (CUB) (46)
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Ecuador (ECU) (1)
Guatemala (GUA) (7)- Guyana (GUY) (6)
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Haiti (HAI) (5)
Honduras (HON) (4)- Jamaica (JAM) (20)
- Mexico (MEX) (31)
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Netherlands Antilles (AHO) (7)
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Paraguay (PAR) (2)- Peru (PER) (2)
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Suriname (SUR) (3)- Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) (11)
- United States (USA) (69)
Virgin Islands (ISV) (1)
Uruguay (URU) (3)
Notes
- Jenner is now known as Caitlyn due to gender transition in 2015.[1]
References
- Buzz Bissinger (June 1, 2015). "Introducing Caitlyn Jenner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
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