1970 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
Appearance
VIII South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | October 9–12 |
Host city | Cali, Colombia |
Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero |
Level | Junior |
Events | 28 |
Participation | about 194 athletes from 9 nations |
The eighth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Cali, Colombia, at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero between October 9–12, 1970.[1]
Participation (unofficial)
[edit]Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2] An unofficial count yields the number of about 194 athletes from about 9 countries: Argentina (35), Brazil (30), Chile (29), Colombia (33), Ecuador (16), Paraguay (2), Peru (21), Uruguay (5), Venezuela (23).
Medal summary
[edit]Medal winners are published for men[3] and women[4] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2]
Men
[edit]* = another source[2] rather states: Hexathlon
Women
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.6 | |||
200 metres | 25.2 | 25.3 | 25.4 | |||
100 metres hurdles | 14.7 | 15.2 | 15.2 | |||
High jump | 1.50 | 1.45 | 1.45 | |||
Long jump | 5.60 | 5.55 | 5.50 | |||
Shot put | 11.45 | 11.44 | 11.34 | |||
Discus throw | 42.13 | 36.60 | 36.41 | |||
Javelin throw | 40.18 | 37.36 | 36.58 | |||
4 × 100 metres relay | 47.9 | 48.6 | 48.8 |
Medal table (unofficial)
[edit]* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 26 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 84 |
References
[edit]- ^ Jiménez de Niño, Gilma (October 12, 1970), "El desfile salvó el campeonato atlético", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 12 (original page no.: 23), retrieved November 1, 2012
- ^ a b c 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