Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games

The athletics competition at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from Tuesday, August 5, to Saturday, August 9, 2003. The competition comprised track and field events plus marathon races and three racewalking events, with a total of 46 contests taking place.

Athletics at the
2003 Pan American Games
Dates5 – 9 August
Host citySanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicDominican Republic
VenueEstadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
LevelSenior
Events46
Participation535 athletes from
39 nations


Men's results edit

Track edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m[1]
  details
Michael Frater
  Jamaica
10.21 Mardy Scales
  United States
10.22 Anson Henry
  Canada
10.30
Wind: +0.7
200 m
  details
Kenneth Brokenburr
  United States
20.42 Christopher Williams
  Jamaica
20.54 André Domingos
  Brazil
20.68
Wind: +0.6
400 m
  details
Mitch Potter
  United States
45.11 Yeimer López
  Cuba
45.13 Alleyne Francique
  Grenada
45.51
800 m
  details
Achraf Tadili
  Canada
1:45.05 Osmar dos Santos
  Brazil
1:45.64 Fabiano Peçanha
  Brazil
1:46.39
1500 m
  details
Hudson de Souza
  Brazil
3:45.72 Michael Stember
  United States
3:46.31 Grant Robison
  United States
3:46.68
5000 m
  details
Hudson de Souza
  Brazil
13:50.71 José David Galván
  Mexico
13:52.92 Marílson dos Santos
  Brazil
13:56.90
10000 m
  details
Teodoro Vega
  Mexico
28:49.38 Marílson dos Santos
  Brazil
28:49.48 Dan Browne
  United States
29:06.23
Marathon
  details
Vanderlei de Lima
  Brazil
2:19:08 Bruce Deacon
  Canada
2:20:35 Diego Colorado
  Colombia
2:21:48
3000 m steeplechase
  details
Néstor Nieves
  Venezuela
8:34.26 Joël Bourgeois
  Canada
8:36.78 Anthony Famiglietti
  United States
8:40.22
110 m hurdles
  details
Yuniel Hernández
  Cuba
13.35 Larry Wade
  United States
13.35 Márcio de Souza
  Brazil
13.45
Wind: -0.2
400 m hurdles
  details
Félix Sánchez
  Dominican Republic
48.19 Eric Thomas
  United States
48.74 Dean Griffiths
  Jamaica
49.35
20 km race walk
  details
Jefferson Pérez
  Ecuador
1:23:06 Bernardo Segura
  Mexico
1:23:31 Alejandro López
  Mexico
1:24:33
50 km race walk
  details
Germán Sánchez
  Mexico
4:05:01 Mário dos Santos
  Brazil
4:07:36 Luis Fernando García
  Guatemala
4:12:14
4 × 100 m relay[2]
  details
  Brazil
Vicente de Lima
Edson Ribeiro
André da Silva
Claudinei da Silva
38.44   Trinidad and Tobago
Niconnor Alexander
Marc Burns
Ato Boldon
Darrel Brown
38.53   Cuba
José Ángel César
José Carlos Peña
Luis Alexander Reyes
Juan Pita
39.09
4 × 400 m relay
  details
  Jamaica
Michael Campbell
Sanjay Ayre
Lansford Spence
Davian Clarke
3:01.81   United States
Mitchell Potter
Ja'Warren Hooker
Adam Steele
James Davis
3:01.87   Dominican Republic
Arismendy Peguero
Carlos Santa
Julio Vidal
Félix Sánchez
3:02.02
(NR)
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Field edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
  details
Germaine Mason
  Jamaica
2.34 Jamie Nieto
  United States
2.28 Terrance Woods
  United States
2.22
Pole vault
  details
Toby Stevenson
  United States
5.45 Russ Buller
  United States
5.40 Dominic Johnson
  Saint Lucia
5.40
Long jump
  details
Iván Pedroso
  Cuba
8.23 Luis Felipe Méliz
  Cuba
8.20 Víctor Castillo
  Venezuela
7.98
Triple jump
  details
Yoandri Betanzos
  Cuba
17.26 Jadel Gregório
  Brazil
17.03 Yoelbi Quesada
  Cuba
16.78
Shot put
  details
Reese Hoffa
  United States
20.95 Marco Antonio Verni
  Chile
20.14 Bradley Snyder
  Canada
20.10
Discus throw
  details
Jason Tunks
  Canada
63.70 Frank Casañas
  Cuba
62.61 Loy Martínez
  Cuba
61.36
Hammer throw
  details
Juan Ignacio Cerra
  Argentina
75.53 James Parker
  United States
74.35 Yosvany Suárez
  Cuba
70.24
Javelin throw
  details
Emeterio González
  Cuba
81.72 Isbel Luaces
  Cuba
80.95 Breaux Greer
  United States
79.21
Decathlon
  details
Stephen Moore
  United States
7809 pts Luiggy Llanos
  Puerto Rico
7704 pts (NR) Yonelvis Águila
  Cuba
7593 pts
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's results edit

Track edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
  details
Lauryn Williams
  United States
11.12 Angela Williams
  United States
11.15 Liliana Allen
  Mexico
11.28
Wind: +1.6
200 m
  details
Roxana Díaz
  Cuba
22.69 Cydonie Mothersille
  Cayman Islands
22.86 Allyson Felix
  United States
22.93
Wind: +1.3
400 m
  details
Ana Guevara
  Mexico
50.36 Hazel-Ann Regis
  Grenada
51.56 Aliann Pompey
  Guyana
52.06
800 m[3]
  details
Adriana Muñoz
  Cuba
2:02.56 Marian Burnett
  Guyana
2:03.58 Christiane dos Santos
  Brazil
2:04.37
1500 m
  details
Adriana Muñoz
  Cuba
4:09.57 Mary Jayne Harrelson
  United States
4:09.72 Mardrea Hyman
  Jamaica
4:10.08
5000 m
  details
Adriana Fernández
  Mexico
15:30.65 Nora Rocha
  Mexico
15:40.98 Nicole Jefferson
  United States
15:42.40
10000 m
  details
Adriana Fernández
  Mexico
33:16.05 Yudelkis Martínez
  Cuba
33:55.12 Bertha Sánchez
  Colombia
33:56.17
Marathon
  details
Márcia Narloch
  Brazil
2:39:54 Mariela González
  Cuba
2:42:55 Erika Olivera
  Chile
2:44:52
100 m hurdles
  details
Brigitte Foster
  Jamaica
12.67 Perdita Felicien
  Canada
12.70 Lacena Golding-Clarke
  Jamaica
12.79
Wind: -0.3
400 m hurdles
  details
Joanna Hayes
  United States
54.77 Daimí Pernía
  Cuba
55.10 Andrea Blackett
  Barbados
55.24
20 km race walk
  details
Victoria Palacios
  Mexico
1:35:16 Rosario Sánchez
  Mexico
1:35:21 Joanne Dow
  United States
1:35:48
4 × 100 m relay
  details
  United States
Angela Williams
Consuella Moore
Angela Daigle
Lauryn Williams
43.06   Cuba
Dainelky Pérez
Roxana Díaz
Virgen Benavides
Misleidys Lazo
43.40   Jamaica
Lacena Golding-Clarke
Judyth Kitson
Shellene Williams
Danielle Browning
43.71
4 × 400 m relay
  details
  United States
Me'Lisa Barber
Moushaumi Robinson
Julian Clay
De'Hashia Trotter
3:26.40   Jamaica
Naleya Downer
Michelle Burgher
Novlene Williams
Allison Beckford
3:27.34   Brazil
Maria Laura Almirão
Josiane Tito
Geisa Coutinho
Lucimar Teodoro
3:28.07
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Field edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
  details
Juana Arrendel
  Dominican Republic
1.94 Romary Rifka
  Mexico
1.94 Yarianny Argüelles
  Cuba
1.89
Pole vault
  details
Melissa Mueller
  United States
4.40 Carolina Torres
  Chile
4.30 Stephanie McCann
  Canada
4.20
Long jump
  details
Alice Falaiye
  Canada
6.43 Jackie Edwards
  Bahamas
6.41 Yargelis Savigne
  Cuba
6.40
Triple jump
  details
Mabel Gay
  Cuba
14.42 Yuliana Pérez
  United States
13.99 Yusmay Bicet
  Cuba
13.90
Shot put
  details
Yumileidi Cumbá
  Cuba
19.31 Elisângela Adriano
  Brazil
18.48 Fior Vásquez
  Dominican Republic
18.14
NR
Discus throw
  details
Aretha Hill
  United States
63.30 Anaelys Fernández
  Cuba
61.26 Yania Ferrales
  Cuba
60.03
Hammer throw
  details
Yipsi Moreno
  Cuba
74.25 Yunaika Crawford
  Cuba
69.57 Candice Scott
  Trinidad and Tobago
69.06
Javelin throw
  details
Kim Kreiner
  United States
60.86 Laverne Eve
  Bahamas
60.68 Osleidys Menéndez
  Cuba
60.20
Heptathlon
  details
Tiffany Lott-Hogan
  United States
6064 pts Nicole Haynes
  Canada
5959 pts Magalys García
  Cuba
5864 pts
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Medal table edit

 
Shot putter Reese Hoffa was one of 13 event winners from the US.
 
Mabel Gay (left) and Yargelis Savigne won medals for Cuba in the jumps.
 
Félix Sánchez took one of two golds for hosts the Dominican Republic.

  *   Host nation (Dominican Republic)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States1311832
2  Cuba10101131
3  Mexico65213
4  Brazil55616
5  Jamaica42410
6  Canada34310
7  Dominican Republic*2024
8  Venezuela1012
9  Argentina1001
  Ecuador1001
11  Chile0213
12  Bahamas0202
13  Grenada0112
  Guyana0112
  Trinidad and Tobago0112
16  Cayman Islands0101
  Puerto Rico0101
18  Colombia0022
19  Barbados0011
  Guatemala0011
  Saint Lucia0011
Totals (21 entries)464646138

Participating nations edit

References edit

Day reports
Results
Specific
  1. ^ Original winner Mickey Grimes was stripped of the gold medal after testing positive for ephedrine. ("Grimes fails drugs test". BBC. 2003-08-13. Retrieved 2007-03-10.)
  2. ^ The United States, the original winner, was disqualified after its team member Mickey Grimes tested positive for ephedrine. ("Grimes fails drugs test". BBC. 2003-08-13. Retrieved 2007-03-10.)
  3. ^ Original winner Letitia Vriesde was stripped of the gold medal after testing positive for caffeine. ("Grimes fails drugs test". BBC. 2003-08-13. Retrieved 2007-03-10.)