1975 South American Youth Championships in Athletics

The 2nd South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Quito, Ecuador, at the Estadio Atahualpa between November 8–11, 1975.[1]

II South American Youth Championships in Athletics
DatesNovember 8–11
Host cityQuito, Ecuador Ecuador
VenueEstadio Atahualpa
LevelYouth
Events31
Participationabout 212 athletes from
7 nations

Medal summary edit

Medal winners are published for boys[2] and girls.[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[4] All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because the stadium in Quito is located at 2,780 metres above sea level.

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Pedro da Silveira (BRA) 10.6A   Rolando Satler (ARG) 10.8A   Romache Fisher (BRA) 10.8A
200 metres   Cristián Schwitzer (CHI) 22.4A   Pedro da Silveira (BRA) 22.4A   Eduardo Oscar de Brito (ARG) 22.7A
400 metres   Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 50.3A   José de Oliveira (BRA) 50.5A   Julio Salguero (ECU) 50.9A
800 metres   Manuel Alamuza (COL) 2:01.5A   Rubén Cid (ARG) 2:01.7A   José Molina (COL) 2:05.4A
1500 metres   Carlos Aranda (COL) 4:12.3A   Benito Baranda (CHI) 4:15.4A   Jorge Cardona (COL) 4:16.9A
1500 metres steeplechase   Héctor Páramo (COL) 4:39.6A   Jorge Cardona (COL) 4:42.9A   Benito Baranda (CHI) 4:46.5A
110 metres hurdles   José Luis Lozano (PER) 14.7A   Luis Maletto (ARG) 14.8A   Luís Albieri (BRA) 14.8A
300 metres hurdles   Homero Gomes (BRA) 39.7A   José Luis Lozano (PER) 39.9A   Alfredo Edwards (CHI) 40.2A
High jump   Oscar Rocha (COL) 1.90A   Rodrigo de la Fuente (CHI) 1.90A   Carli Guerra (CHI) 1.90A
Pole vault   Daniel Mazzucco (ARG) 3.80A   Osvaldo Armentano (BRA) 3.70A   Sebastián Hevia (CHI) 3.60A
Long jump   Roberto Bobadilla (ECU) 6.70A   Nicolás Pautt (COL) 6.32A   Claudio Lippi (ARG) 6.27A
Triple jump   Germán Romañach (ARG) 14.51A   Nicolás Pautt (COL) 14.18A   João Luiz da Fonseca (BRA) 13.28A
Shot put   Carlos Pollo (ARG) 16.66A   Hugo Del Sueldo (ARG) 15.78A   Moacyr Amaral (BRA) 14.82A
Discus throw   Roberto Martínez (ARG) 47.52A   Antônio Cunha (BRA) 46.36A   Carlos Rossi (ARG) 43.60A
Hammer throw   Alberto Núñez (ARG) 54.92A   Ricardo dos Santos (BRA) 54.80A   Gilberto Silva (BRA) 53.60A
Javelin throw   Gerardo Martina (ARG) 54.42A   João Soares (BRA) 52.10A   Roberto Tegmeier (CHI) 50.12A
Hexathlon   Daniel Angheleri (ARG) 3494A   Carlos Cavallero (ARG) 3423A   Pablo Vicuña (CHI) 3308A
4 × 100 metres relay   Peru
Luis Chirinos
José Lozano
Jesús Ratto
José Luis Valverde
42.6A   Brazil
Antônio Lima
Antônio dos Santos
Romache Fisher
Pedro da Silveira
42.8A   Chile
Juan De La Motte
Alfredo Edwards Rossi
Jaime Viveros
Cristián Schweitzer
43.1A
4 × 400 metres relay   Brazil
Rafael Corrêa
José de Oliveira
Antônio Lima
Antônio Dias Ferreira
3:27.3A   Colombia
E. Mendoza
R. Riascos
Victor Pérez
Jaime Gómez
3:28.1A   Ecuador
Gino Rommo
Harry Pérez
Héctor Jativa
Julio Salguero
3:31.2A

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Esmeralda Garcia (BRA) 11.7A   Susana Perizzotti (ARG) 11.9A   Paz Ábalos (CHI) 12.1A
200 metres   Susana Perizzotti (ARG) 24.1A   Maria Amorim (BRA) 24.5A   Esmeralda Garcia (BRA) 24.5A
600 metres   Mara Führmann (BRA) 1:41.3A   Ena Guevara (PER) 1:41.4A   Sonia Nerpiti (ARG) 1:42.7A
80 metres hurdles   Carolina Cox (CHI) 12.1A   Susana Planas (ARG) 12.3A   Emérita Arboleda (COL) 12.6A
High jump   Julia Araya (CHI) 1.62A   Mónica Boeck (PER) 1.62A   Laura Inés Ragas (ARG) 1.62A
Long jump   Miriam Rojas (COL) 5.56A   Roxana Pereña (ARG) 5.45A   Graciela Rampello (ARG) 5.42A
Shot put   Elida Mabeline (BRA) 11.77A   Patricia Guerrero (PER) 11.64A   Denise Zen (BRA) 11.02A
Discus throw   Elida Mabeline (BRA) 36.16A   Maira Parks (PER) 35.82A   Janeth Tenorio (COL) 35.80A
Javelin throw   Maria Cavalheiro (BRA) 37.12A   Olga Verissimo (BRA) 36.76A   Patricia Guerrero (PER) 35.26A
Pentathlon   Rosemarie Boeck (PER) 3642A   Norma Rogatky (ARG) 3443A   Laura Keitel (CHI) 3149A
4 × 100 metres relay   Argentina
Maria Elvira Fernández
Adriana Freiberg
Adriana Calvo
Susana Perizzotti
47.9A   Brazil
Barbara do Nascimento
Rosemary Heller
Esmeralda Garcia
Maria Amorim
48.1A   Chile
Paz Ábalos
Bernardita Ábalos
 ?
Carolina Cox
48.4A
4 × 400 metres relay   Chile
Paz Ábalos
Bernardita Ábalos
C. Palacios
Georgina Quiroz
4:00.5A   Brazil
Maria Ferreira
Marlene Schubert
Mara Führmann
Ionide Cruz
4:01.2A   Argentina
Maria Elvira Fernández
Sonia Nerpiti
Elba Labatte
Rosana Pereña
4:03.7A

Medal table (unofficial) edit

  *   Host nation (Ecuador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Brazil (BRA)911727
2  Argentina (ARG)99725
3  Colombia (COL)54413
4  Chile (CHI)421016
5  Peru (PER)3519
6  Ecuador (ECU)*1023
Totals (6 entries)31313193


Participation (unofficial) edit

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[4] An unofficial count yields the number of about 212 athletes from about 7 countries:

References edit

  1. ^ "Primera de oro para Colombia en atletismo", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 18 (original page no.: 6C), November 10, 1975, retrieved November 1, 2012
  2. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (BOYS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  3. ^ "SOUTH AMERICAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS (GIRLS)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 11, 2011
  4. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 11, 2011

External links edit