1972 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

IX South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesOctober 21–25
Host cityAsunción, Paraguay Paraguay
LevelUnder-19
Events33
Participationabout 194 athletes from
8 nations

The ninth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Asunción, Paraguay from October 21–25, 1972.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 194 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (40), Brazil (32), Chile (33), Colombia (22), Ecuador (6), Paraguay (24), Peru (22), Uruguay (15).

Medal summary

Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Welbe Barreto (BRA) 10.9  Ángel Guerrero (PAR) 11.1  Jorge Lobera (ARG) 11.1
200 metres  Delmo da Silva (BRA) 22.4  Welbe Barreto (BRA) 22.5  Diego Valencia (COL) 22.5
400 metres  Pedro Teixeira (BRA) 49.8  Francisco Bozzo (CHI) 50.6  Francisco Rojas (PAR) 50.9
800 metres  Ángel Holman (ARG) 1:58.6  Ary Pinto (BRA) 1:59.3  André Pereira (BRA) 2:00.2
1500 metres  Antonio Tello (ARG) 4:04.1  Jairo Correa (COL) 4:05.1  André Pereira (BRA) 4:05.7
3000 metres  Jairo Correa (COL) 8:58.6  Luis Tipán (ECU) 9:05.2  Carlos Soria (ECU) 9:08.7
110 metres hurdles  Nicolás Rodillo (CHI) 16.3  Eduardo Sosa (ARG) 16.5  Rodolfo Iturraspe (ARG) 16.6
400 metres hurdles  Francisco Rojas (PAR) 53.9  Roberto Comisso (ARG) 57.5  Rodolfo Iturraspe (ARG) 58.6
1500 metres steeplechase  Germán Aranda (COL) 4:31.6  Roberto Assumpção (BRA) 4:34.9  Antonio Tello (ARG) 4:35.1
4 × 100 metres relay  Colombia
Rafael Nieto
Diego Valencia
Ernesto Herrera
Arnoldo Vega		 43.3  Paraguay
Ángel Guerreros
Juan Rieder
César Vega
Francisco Rojas		 43.4  Ecuador
Ramiro Del Pozo
Roberto Erazo
Pablo Hidalgo
Fabian Zapata		 43.9
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil
Delmo da Silva
Lucio da Luz
Pedro Teixeira
Ary Pinto		 3:26.3  Colombia
Rafael Uribe
Álvaro Castillo
Ernesto Herrera
Diego Valencia		 3:28.6  Argentina
Roberto Comisso
Antonio Tello
Edelso Augsburger
Ángel Holman		 3:31.3
High jump  Milton Reis (BRA) 1.90  José Machado (BRA) 1.85  Daniel Abugattás (PER) 1.80
Pole vault  Ernesto Koike (BRA) 4.00  Juan Rossetti (ARG) 3.70  Raúl Lyon (CHI) 3.70
Long jump  Héctor Elizón (ARG) 6.90  Geraldo Rodrigues (BRA) 6.84  César Vega (PAR) 6.50
Triple jump  João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) 14.67  Rodney Gomes (BRA) 14.07  Carlos Arrastía (ARG) 13.98
Shot put  Joaquim Pérez (CHI) 14.29  Humberto Vianna (BRA) 14.13  Carlos Castro (BRA) 13.33
Discus throw  Edval Petrechen (BRA) 42.62  Oscar Attes (ARG) 38.62  Eduardo Galvão (BRA) 36.46
Hammer throw  Francisco Pedro (ARG) 53.20  José Rangel (COL) 48.28  Jorge Maldonado (COL) 46.72
Javelin throw  Dante Bertorello (ARG) 55.64  Humberto Vianna (BRA) 53.24  Adolfo Leyva (CHI) 53.20
Pentathlon*  Geraldo Rodrigues (BRA) 3653  Pablo Pérez (COL) 3518  Luis Betancourt (COL) 3460

* = another source[1] rather states: Hexathlon

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Leslie Cooper (CHI) 12.5  Carmela Bolívar (PER) 12.7  Ivete Barbosa (BRA) 13.0
200 metres  Carmela Bolívar (PER) 25.5  Hilda Javier (URU) 25.8  Ivete Barbosa (BRA) 26.2
400 metres  Carla Ramos (CHI) 59.4  Hilda Javier (URU) 59.5  Magaly Zumaeta (PER) 59.6
800 metres  Rosângela Verissimo (BRA) 2:21.0  Magaly Zumaeta (PER) 2:23.5  Carla Ramos (CHI) 2:23.6
100 metres hurdles  Edith Noeding (PER) 15.0  Elisa Barros (BRA) 16.0  Hildegard Krause (BRA) 16.0
4 × 100 metres relay  Peru
Carmela Bolívar
Martha Fernández
Angelina Trelles
Edith Noeding		 49.4  Brazil
Rosa Barros
Cristina Nagy
Ivette Barbosa
Conceição Geremias		 49.4  Argentina
Ivonne Neddermann
Lilian García
Susana Torres
Adriana Vives		 49.9
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil
Cristina Nagy
Rosangela Verissimo
Conceição Geremias
Ivette Barbosa		 4:08.0  Chile
Carla Ramos
Oriana Salas
Consuelo Moreno
Alejandra Ramos		 4:11.5  Argentina
Irma Quatrocchi
Liliana Colla
Susana Torres
Liliana Simonetti		 4:19.7
High jump  Catalina Recordón (CHI) 1.60  Cecilia Rossi (CHI) 1.50  Mónica Rodríguez (ARG) 1.45
Long jump  Conceição Geremias (BRA) 5.86  Edith Noeding (PER) 5.63  Ana Desevici (URU) 5.42
Shot put  Verônica Brunner (BRA) 12.28  Eucaris Echevarría (COL) 11.37  Soledad Jiménez (PER) 10.84
Discus throw  Verônica Brunner (BRA) 36.28  Eucaris Echevarría (COL) 33.70  Gladys Sánchez (ARG) 32.20
Javelin throw  María Rojas (CHI) 35.14  Asunción Figueroa (CHI) 34.20  Susana Sánchez (ARG) 34.18
Pentathlon  Edith Noeding (PER) 3432  Mirtha Fleitas (URU) 2957  Hildegard Krause (BRA) 2947

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Paraguay)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil1410832
2 Chile64313
3 Argentina541120
4 Peru43310
5 Colombia36312
6 Paraguay*1225
7 Uruguay0314
8 Ecuador0123
Totals (8 entries)33333399

References

  1. ^ a b c World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
  2. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011