1989 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

The 5th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Santa Fe, Argentina, on June 23–25, 1989.

V Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
DatesJune 23–25
Host citySanta Fe, Argentina Argentina
LevelJunior
Events40
Participationabout 280 athletes from
16 nations

Participation (unofficial)

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Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 280 athletes from about 16 countries: Argentina (46), Bahamas (8), Bolivia (4), Brazil (31), Canada (26), Chile (21), Colombia (4), Cuba (28), Ecuador (8), Mexico (23), Paraguay (8), Peru (6), Puerto Rico (2), United States (34), Uruguay (10), Venezuela (21).

Medal summary

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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Brian Bridgewater (USA) 10.72   Joel Lamela (CUB) 10.88   Fernando Botassa (BRA) 10.89
200 metres   Brian Bridgewater (USA) 21.27   Peter Ogilvie (CAN) 21.37   Joel Lamela (CUB) 21.50
400 metres   Chris Nelloms (USA) 46.19   Inaldo Sena (BRA) 47.14   Enrique Villar (CUB) 47.40
800 metres   Rich Kenah (USA) 1:51.78   Graham Hood (CAN) 1:51.98   Edgardo Graglia (ARG) 1:52.00
1500 metres   Bob Kennedy (USA) 3:58.56   Raúl García (MEX) 4:00.24   Mario González (ARG) 4:00.36
5000 metres   Paul Shea (USA) 14:22.02   Raúl García (MEX) 14:24.17   Alejandro Villanueva (MEX) 14:24.82
10,000 metres   Alejandro Villanueva (MEX) 29:28.6   Robinson Semolini (BRA) 30:14.8   Marcelo Barrientos (CHI) 30:31.4
3000 metres steeplechase   José Moraes (BRA) 8:57.63   Rorrie Currie (CAN) 9:00.48   Nelson de la Cruz (CUB) 9:04.25
110 metres hurdles   Glenn Terry (USA) 14.28   Alexis Sánchez (CUB) 14.39   Eliexer Pulgar (VEN) 14.69
400 metres hurdles   Derrick Adkins (USA) 50.92   Eronilde de Araújo (BRA) 51.20   Antonio Rendón (CUB) 52.17
4 × 100 metres relay   United States
Glenn Terry
Dion Bentley
Bryan Bridgewater
Chris Nelloms
40.14   Bahamas
Timothy Clinton
Charles Gardner
Joseph Styles
Renward Wells
40.72   Venezuela
Edgar Chourio
Juan Díaz
Reinaldo Santana
Eliecer Pulgar
42.15
4 × 400 metres relay   United States
Glenn Terry
Derrick Adkins
Bryan Bridgewater
Chris Nelloms
3:11.76   Brazil
Inaldo Sena
Paulo Rodrigues
Luís Eloi
Eronilde de Araújo
3:13.22   Cuba
Joel Lamela
Alexis Sánchez
Enrique Díaz
Antonio Miguel Rendon
3:14.06
10,000 metres track walk   Alberto Cruz (MEX) 42:00.21   Aarón González (MEX) 42:24.62   Roberto González (CUB) 42:27.72
High jump   Alex Zaliauskas (CAN) 2.20   Kevin Clements (USA) 2.17   Godfrey Foster (CAN) 2.08
Pole vault   Rodrigo Casacurta (BRA) 4.60   Cristián Aspillaga (CHI) 4.60   Igor Castillo (PER) 4.20
Long jump   Dion Bentley (USA) 8.16   Esteban Richard (CUB) 7.73w   Félix Molina (PUR) 7.25
Triple jump   Esteban Richard (CUB) 15.93   Brian Tabor (USA) 15.89   Jairo Venâncio (BRA) 15.64
Shot put   David Winkler (USA) 16.61   Pedro Acosta (CUB) 15.79   Yojer Medina (VEN) 15.12
Discus throw   Pedro Acosta (CUB) 60.00   Greg Hart (USA) 53.34   Lázaro Vega (CUB) 49.54
Hammer throw   Ismael López (CUB) 59.80   Alexandre Mantovani (BRA) 55.86   Domingo Sandoval (CUB) 55.24
Javelin throw   Fernando Iglesias (CUB) 65.12   Mark Morris (USA) 64.40   Kevin Smith (BAH) 61.96
Decathlon   Aric Long (USA) 6648   Marco Antônio Brito (BRA) 6024   Renny Pérez (VEN) 5888

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Liliana Allen (CUB) 11.66   Chryste Gaines (USA) 12.11   Karen Clarke (CAN) 12.30
200 metres   Liliana Allen (CUB) 23.29   Jupira da Graça (BRA) 24.04   Karen Clarke (CAN) 24.24
400 metres   Cheryl Allen (CAN) 53.28   Nancy Ferrer (CUB) 53.86   Rebecca Russell (USA) 54.20
800 metres   Mabel Arrúa (ARG) 2:07.45   Carol Holman (CAN) 2:08.34   Célia dos Santos (BRA) 2:09.02
1500 metres   Mabel Arrúa (ARG) 4:28.36   Ana Gunasekara (CAN) 4:29.74   Lori Durward (CAN) 4:31.33
3000 metres   Lisa Harvey (CAN) 9:16.05   Maricarmen Díaz (MEX) 9:24.85   Janeth Caizalitín (ECU) 9:27.43
10,000 metres   Maricarmen Díaz (MEX) 34:22.83   Sandra Ruales (ECU) 34:50.90   Janeth Caizalitín (ECU) 35:48.37
100 metres hurdles   Cinnamon Sheffield (USA) 13.39   Yanelis Valiente (CUB) 13.87   Maria Luna (BRA) 14.20
400 metres hurdles   Lency Montelier (CUB) 58.12   Caroline Fortin (CAN) 58.71   Tyra Carson (USA) 58.76
4 × 100 metres relay   United States
Shirley Evans
Tasha Downing
Cinnamon Sheffield
Chryste Gaines
45.20   Cuba
Liliana Allen
Tayami Martínez
Julia Duporty
Yanelis Valiente
45.52   Brazil
Adriana Raulino
Jupira da Graça
María Luna
Claudete Pina
46.72
4 × 400 metres relay   Cuba
Nancy McLeón
Marbelis Figueredo
Mayelin Lemus
Lency Montelier
3:39.94   United States
Tyra Carson
Donna Crumety
Tasha Downing
Rebecca Russell
3:40.46   Brazil
America Inacio
Luciana Mendes
Jupira da Graça
Claudete Pina
3:40.87
5000 metres track walk   Tina Poitras (CAN) 24:22.10   Miriam Ramón (ECU) 24:23.27   Ruth Talbot (CAN) 24:34.54
High jump   Ioamnet Quintero (CUB) 1.89   Corales Brown (CAN) 1.79   Kerry Chambers (CAN) 1.79
Long jump   Donna Crumety (USA) 5.99   Andrea Ávila (ARG) 5.88   Natalia Toledo (PAR) 5.84
Shot put   Alexandra Amaro (BRA) 14.00   Angela Dolby (USA) 13.84   Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 13.16
Discus throw   Marisela Brestet (CUB) 50.08   Marlén Sánchez (CUB) 49.38   Teresa Sherman (USA) 48.80
Javelin throw   Isel López (CUB) 61.06   Ashley Selman (USA) 55.32   Verónica Prieto (COL) 44.44
Heptathlon   Miladys Portuondo (CUB) 5163   Kelly Blair (USA) 4978   Vera Alves (BRA) 4706

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (Argentina)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States169328
2  Cuba128828
3  Canada47617
4  Brazil37818
5  Mexico3418
6  Argentina*2125
7  Ecuador0224
8  Bahamas0112
  Chile0112
10  Venezuela0044
11  Colombia0011
  Paraguay0011
  Peru0011
  Puerto Rico0011
Totals (14 entries)404040120

References

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  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 31, 2013, retrieved October 24, 2011
  2. ^ "PAN AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 24, 2011
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