The 1960 Ibero-American Games (Spanish: I Juegos Iberoamericanos) were held at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile, between October 11–16, 1960.
| I Ibero-American Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | October 11–16, 1960 |
| Host city | Santiago, Chile  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 31 (22 men, 9 women) |
| Participation | 325 athletes from 15 nations |
A total of 31 events were contested, 22 by men and 9 by women.
Medal summary edit
Medal winners were published.[1][2]
Men edit
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Carlota Gooden (PAN) |
11.9 |  Edith Berg (ARG) |
12.3 | Marisol Massot (CHI) |
12.4 |
| 200 metres | Jean Holmes (PAN) |
24.8 | Lorraine Dunn (PAN) |
25.7 | Marta Buongiorno (ARG) |
26.0 |
| 80 metres hurdles |  Wanda dos Santos (BRA) |
11.5 | Maria José de Lima (BRA) |
11.9 | Eliana Gaete (CHI) |
12.0 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Panama Silvia Hunte Carlota Gooden Lorraine Dunn Jean Holmes |
47.2 | Argentina Margarita Formeiro Marta Buongiorno Ada Brenner Edith Berg |
48.9 | Chile Eliana Gaete Aurora Bianchi Marisol Massot Nancy Correa |
49.2 |
| High jump | Nelly Gómez (CHI) |
1.55 | Maria José de Lima (BRA) |
1.50 |  Deonildes Martins (URU) |
1.45 |
| Long jump | Ada Brener (ARG) |
5.55 | Laura das Chagas (BRA) |
5.43 | Eliette Zenardo (BRA) |
5.30 |
| Shot put | Pradelia Delgado (CHI) |
12.17 | Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG) |
11.52 | Maria Caldeira (BRA) |
11.03 |
| Discus throw | Ingeborg Mello (ARG) |
39.34 | Pradelia Delgado (CHI) |
39.15 | Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG) |
38.85 |
| Javelin throw | Maria Ventura (BRA) |
40.72 | Marlene Silva (CHI) |
40.22 | Sumiko Yamakawa (BRA) |
29.22 |
Medal table (unofficial) edit
Medal tables for both male and female competitions were published.[1]
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 2 | Brazil (BRA) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Chile (CHI)* | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Panama (PAN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
 Venezuela (VEN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 |  Spain (ESP) | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 |  Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Portugal (POR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 |  Guatemala (GUA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
Team trophies edit
The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (men and women) was published.[1] Overall winner and winner at the men's competition was Argentina. Brazil won the title in the women's category.
Overall edit
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
 |
Argentina |
173 |
| 2 | Brazil |
167 |
| 3 | Chile |
154 |
| 4 | Spain |
109 |
| 5 | Venezuela |
90 |
| 6 | Puerto Rico |
59 |
| 7 | Panama |
56 |
| 8 | Portugal |
33 |
| 9 | Cuba |
23 |
| 10 | Mexico |
18 |
| 11 | Guatemala |
10 |
| 12 | Uruguay |
5 |
| 13 |  Peru |
3 |
Participation edit
A total number of 325 athletes (278 men and 47 women) from 15 countries was reported to participate in the event.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Escamilla, Pedro (May 2010), "I Juegos Atléticos Iberoamericanos – Santiago de Chile", in Mansilla, Ignacio (ed.), San Fernando 2010: XIV Campeonato Iberamericano de Atletismo: Andalucía (PDF) (in Spanish) (4th ed.), Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo, pp. 57–66, ISBN 84-87704-77-8, retrieved February 27, 2013
- ^ "IBERO AMERICAN GAMES", Athletics Weekly, retrieved February 27, 2013