1995 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

The 8th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Santiago, Chile, on September 1–3, 1995.

VIII Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
DatesSeptember 1–3
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
LevelJunior
Events42
Participationabout 380 athletes from
20 nations

Participation (unofficial) edit

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 380 athletes from about 20 countries: Argentina (32), Bahamas (5), Bolivia (2), Brazil (60), British Virgin Islands (1), Canada (28), Chile (50), Colombia (17), Costa Rica (2), Cuba (15), Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (12), Jamaica (21), Mexico (33), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (9), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), United States (66), Uruguay (14), Venezuela (6).

Medal summary edit

Medal winners are published.[2] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Dave Tomlin (CAN) 10.1   Kim Collins (SKN) 10.4   Brian Raspberry (USA) 10.4
200 metres   Dave Tomlin (CAN) 20.96   Elston Cawley (JAM) 21.44   Robert Staten (USA) 21.48
400 metres   Obea Moore (USA) 45.14 WYB   Jerome Young (USA) 45.76   Shane Niemi (CAN) 46.69
800 metres   Zach Whitmarsh (CAN) 1:50.39   Eronilde Almeida (BRA) 1:50.74   Márcio da Silva (BRA) 1:50.95
1500 metres   Márcio da Silva (BRA) 3:45.80   Michael Stember (USA) 3:46.65   Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 3:47.90
5000 metres   Miguel del Valle (MEX) 14:27.24   David Galindo (MEX) 14:29.38   José Carrasco (COL) 14:34.25
10,000 metres   David Galindo (MEX) 29:46.72   Clodoaldo da Silva (BRA) 29:51.75   Francisco Mondragón (MEX) 30:02.40
3000 metres steeplechase   Alex Greaux (PUR) 9:10.30   Richard Arias (ECU) 9:11.25   Carlos Ruiz (MEX) 9:11.81
110 metres hurdles   Anier García (CUB) 13.84   Jeremichael Williams (USA) 13.84   Maurice Wignall (JAM) 14.00
400 metres hurdles   Rodrigues Pfister (USA) 51.26   Braxton Cosby (USA) 51.36   Édson dos Reis (BRA) 52.63
4 × 100 metres relay   Jamaica
Craig McIntosh
Ricardo Williams
Lindel Frater
Elston Cawley
40.23   United States
Billy Fobbs
Brian Raspberry
Obea Moore
Jerome Young
40.28   Brazil
Cleber da Silva
Evandro de Tristão
Édson Nascimento
Paulo Poersch
41.69
4 × 400 metres relay   United States
Ricky Pfister
Obea Moore
Mark Miller
Jerome Young
3:04.27   Jamaica
Angelito Davis
Mark Neish
Omar Bailey
Rohan McDonald
3:11.51   Brazil
Eronilde de Almeida
Evandro de Tristão
Edson dos Reis
Víctor Goulart
3:13.64
10,000 metres track walk   Jesús Sánchez (MEX) 42:14.82   Francisco Pantoja (MEX) 42:43.73   Omar Aguirre (ECU) 43:24.90
High jump   Erasmo Jara (ARG) 2.18   Felipe Apablaza (CHI) 2.16   Tony Suderman (CAN) 2.13
Pole vault   Jason Pearce (USA) 5.30   Borya Orloff (USA) 5.20   Ryan Hvidston (CAN) 5.05
Long jump   Maurice Wignall (JAM) 7.75   Dominick Millner (USA) 7.71   Allan Mortimer (BAH) 7.70
Triple jump   René Hernández (CUB) 16.66   Allan Mortimer  (BAH) 16.60   Gustovo Pinto (CUB) 16.52
Shot put   Bradley Snyder (CAN) 16.74   Marco Antonio Verni (CHI) 16.23   Christopher Merced (PUR) 15.50
Discus throw   Luke Sullivan (USA) 53.82   Scott McPherrin (USA) 51.64   Christopher Merced (PUR) 47.90
Hammer throw   Yosmel Montes (CUB) 65.40   Juan Cerra (ARG) 64.24   Sebastián Barlasina (ARG) 53.94
Javelin throw   Máximo Rigondeaux (CUB) 67.82   Francisco Galotto (ARG) 62.78   Allan Mortimer (BAH) 62.64
Decathlon   Tom Pappas (USA) 7198   Daniel Haag (USA) 7083   José Antonetti (PUR) 6689

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 11.58   Angela Williams (USA) 11.64   Margaret Fox (CAN) 11.83
200 metres   Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 23.44   Kelli White (USA) 23.93   Margaret Fox (CAN) 24.00
400 metres   Claudine Williams (JAM) 52.34   Carla Estes (USA) 55.71   Kadrina Coffee (USA) 55.99
800 metres   Mairelín Fuentes (CUB) 2:09.08   Kristie Johnson (USA) 2:10.24   Tara Mendoza (USA) 2:11.60
1500 metres   Heather De Geest (CAN) 4:22.50   Bertha Sánchez (COL) 4:27.00   Karla Betancourt (MEX) 4:28.17
3000 metres   Julia Stamps (USA) 9:30.39   Erika Olivera (CHI) 9:32.52   Bertha Sánchez (COL) 9:46.93
10,000 metres   Erika Olivera (CHI) 34:43.10   Casi Florida (USA) 35:21.67   Donna Fidler (USA) 36:10.51
100 metres hurdles   Joanna Hayes (USA) 13.69   Yolanda McCray (USA) 13.93   Maisie Haan (CAN) 14.38
400 metres hurdles   Nadia Schmiedt (CAN) 58.43   Stacy Jordan (USA) 59.72   Ángeles Pantoja (MEX) 60.00
4 × 100 metres relay   United States
Aminah Haddad
Andrea Anderson
Kelli White
Angela Williams
44.89   Jamaica
Tulia Robinson
Beverley Langley
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Maria Brown
45.18   Colombia
Paola Restrepo
Clara Córdoba
Eyda Rentería
Elena Guerrero
46.73
4 × 400 metres relay   Jamaica
Patricia Thomas
Michelle Burgher
Donette Whyte
Claudine Williams
3:38.57   United States
Heather Hanchak
Kadrina Coffee
Andrea Anderson
Carla Estes
3:39.91   Brazil
Anice Schoulten
Maria Silva
Renata Brito
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3:50.14
5000 metres track walk   Victoria Palacios (MEX) 23:12.16   Abigail Sáenz (MEX) 23:18.46   Ángela Aliaga (BOL) 24:32.15
High jump   Jeana McDowell (USA) 1.76   Yanisleidi Fernández (CUB) 1.76   Niurka Lussón (CUB) 1.74
Long jump   Angela Brown (USA) 6.32   Marita Hunt (USA) 6.16   Solange Witteveen (ARG) 5.67
Triple jump   Deana Simmons (USA) 12.88   LaShonda Christopher (USA) 12.43   Sorileny Quintero (VEN) 12.26
Shot put   Seilala Sua (USA) 14.13   Alisa Raymond (USA) 14.04   Josiane Soares (BRA) 13.98
Discus throw   Suzy Powell (USA) 52.98   Seilala Sua (USA) 50.22   Sami Jo Small (CAN) 48.52
Hammer throw   Doreen Heldt (USA) 45.88   Josiane Soares (BRA) 45.40   Patricia Mellodge (USA) 43.90
Javelin throw   Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 51.30   Nora Bicet (CUB) 50.00   Ann Crouse (USA) 49.12
Heptathlon   Janet Blomstedt (USA) 5304   Sheila Acosta (PUR) 5008   Kátia da Silva (BRA) 4703

Medal table (unofficial) edit

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States1621845
2  Cuba6219
3  Canada60713
4  Mexico43512
5  Jamaica4318
6  Bahamas2013
7  Brazil14813
8  Chile*1304
9  Argentina1225
10  Puerto Rico1135
11  Colombia0134
12  Ecuador0112
13  Saint Kitts and Nevis0101
14  Bolivia0011
  Venezuela0011
Totals (15 entries)424242126

References edit

  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved October 24, 2011
  2. ^ "PAN AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 24, 2011

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