Pan American U20 Athletics Championships

The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first held in 1980.[1][2] Before the 2017 edition, the event was known as Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.

Editions

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# Year City Country Events Date Venue
1 1980 Sudbury   Canada 38 29–31 August
2 1982 Barquisimeto   Venezuela 38 30 July – 1 August
3 1984 Nassau   Bahamas 38 23–25 August
4 1986 Winter Park   United States 38 4–6 July
5 1989 Santa Fe   Argentina 40 23–25 June Centro de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo Pedro Candioti
6 1991 Kingston   Jamaica 41 18–20 July
7 1993 Winnipeg   Canada 41 15–17 July
8 1995 Santiago   Chile 42 1–3 September
9 1997 Havana   Cuba 43 18–20 July
10 1999 Tampa   United States 43 9–11 July
11 2001 Santa Fe   Argentina 43 18–20 October Centro de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo Pedro Candioti
12 2003 Bridgetown   Barbados 43 18–20 July Barbados National Stadium
13 2005 Windsor   Canada 44 29–31 July University of Windsor Stadium
14 2007 São Paulo   Brazil 44 6–8 July Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo
15 2009 Port of Spain   Trinidad and Tobago 44 31 July – 2 August Hasely Crawford Stadium
16 2011 Miramar   United States 44 22–24 July Ansin Sports Complex
17 2013 Medellín   Colombia 44 23–25 August Atanasio Girardot Sports Complex
18 2015 Edmonton   Canada 44 31 July–2 August Foote Field
19 2017 Trujillo   Peru 44 21–23 July Mansiche Sports Complex
20 2019 San José   Costa Rica 44 19–21 July Estadio Nacional
21 2023 Mayagüez   Puerto Rico 44 4–6 August

Medals (1980-2019)

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Source:[3]

Pan American U20 Athletics Championships
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States404333206943
2  Cuba1117657244
3  Canada81123143347
4  Brazil546286202
5  Jamaica427667185
6  Mexico403636112
7  Colombia16163567
8  Argentina11152551
9  Peru1181332
10  Trinidad and Tobago10201646
11  Bahamas9143154
12  Ecuador9121435
13  Chile9121132
14  Venezuela6153354
15  Puerto Rico351018
16  Cayman Islands3126
17  Antigua and Barbuda2226
  El Salvador2226
19  Dominican Republic2136
  Panama2136
21  Grenada2114
22  Bermuda1247
23  Paraguay1236
24  Saint Lucia1203
25  Bolivia1124
26  Guatemala1067
27  Uruguay1034
28  Anguilla1001
  Netherlands Antilles1001
30  Barbados071219
31  Saint Kitts and Nevis0224
32  Guyana0033
33  Costa Rica0011
  Dominica0011
  Nicaragua0011
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0011
Totals (36 entries)8378478352,519

Championships records

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Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 10.03 (+0.7 m/s) Marcus Rowland   United States 2009 2009 Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
200 m 20.13 (+0.0 m/s) Usain Bolt   Jamaica July 2003 2003 Championships Bridgetown, Barbados
400 m 44.99 Jamal Walton   Cayman Islands 21 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [4]
800 m 1:46.41 Ryan Sánchez   Puerto Rico 22 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [5]
1500 m 3:43.16 Eric van der Els   United States 23 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [6]
5000 m 14:12.11 Mohammed Ahmed   Canada 2009 2009 Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
10000 m 29:28.6 Alejandro Villanueva   Mexico June 1989 1989 Championships Santa Fe, Argentina
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) 13.08 (+2.0 m/s) WJR Wayne Davis   United States 2009 2009 Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
400 m hurdles 48.49 A Alison Santos   Brazil 21 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [7]
3000 m steeplechase 8:43.96 José Alberto Sánchez   Cuba July 2005 2005 Championships Windsor, Canada
High jump 2.27 m Javier Sotomayor   Cuba July 1986 1986 Championships Winter Park, United States
Pole vault 5.50 m Lawrence Johnson   United States July 1993 1993 Championships Winnipeg, Canada
Long jump 8.16 m Dion Bentley   United States June 1989 1989 Championships Santa Fe, Argentina
Triple jump 16.93 m (−0.5 m/s) David Giralt   Cuba July 2003 2003 Championships Bridgetown, Barbados
Shot put (6 kg) 22.02 m Jordan Geist   United States 23 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [8]
Discus throw (1.75 kg) 66.58 m Travis Smikle   Jamaica July 2011 2011 Championships Miramar, United States [9]
Hammer throw (6 kg) 80.21 m Humberto Mansilla   Chile 2 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [10]
Javelin throw 76.95 m A Tzuriel Pedigo   United States 20 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [11]
Decathlon 8037 pts Harrison Williams   United States 31 July – 1 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [12]
10.67 (+2.9 m/s) (100 m), 6.98 m (+3.7 m/s) (long jump), 13.71 m (shot put), 2.03 m (high jump), 48.28 (400 m) /
14.41 (-1.0 m/s) (110 m hurdles), 39.68 m (discus), 5.00 m (pole vault), 51.77 m (javelin), 4:29.20 (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track) 39:50.73 Jefferson Pérez   Ecuador July 1993 1993 Championships Winnipeg, Canada
4 × 100 m relay 38.62 A WU20R Arian Smith
Justin Ofotan
Marcellus Moore
Matthew Boling
  United States 20 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [13]
4 × 400 m relay 2:59.30 A WU20R Frederick Lewis
Matthew Boling
Matthew Moorer
Justin Robinson
  United States 21 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [14]

Women

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Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 11.22 (0.8 m/s) Chalonda Goodman   United States 2009 2009 Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
200 m 22.35 (+1.6 m/s) Shawnti Jackson   United States 6 August 2023 2023 Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [15]
400 m 51.46 Roxana Gomez   Cuba 21 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [16]
800 m 2:03.70 Mairelín Fuentes   Cuba July 1997 1997 Championships Havana, Cuba
1500 m 4:16.07 Fabiana Da Silva   Brazil July 1997 1997 Championships Havana, Cuba
3000 m 9:05.78 Ellie Shea   United States 6 August 2023 2023 Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [17]
5000 m 16:23.35 Rachael Reddy   United States 1 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [18]
100 m hurdles 13.01 (+0.4 m/s) Tia Jones   United States 21 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [19]
400 m hurdles 55.94 A Jessica de Oliveira   Brazil 21 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [20]
3000 m steeplechase 10:04.71 Sabine Heitling   Brazil July 2005 2005 Championships Windsor, Canada
High jump 1.96 m =WYB Vashti Cunningham   United States 1 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [21]
Pole vault 4.41 m Rachel Baxter   United States 21 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [22]
Long jump 6.46 m (-0.4 m/s) Yudelkis Fernández   Cuba July 2003 2003 Championships Bridgetown, Barbados
Triple jump 14.08 m (0.0 m/s) Liadagmis Povea   Cuba 2 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [23]
Shot put 18.27 m Raven Saunders   United States 31 July 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [24]
Discus throw 59.53 m A Melany del Pilar Matheus   Cuba 20 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [25]
Hammer throw 64.80 m Arasay Tondike   Cuba July 2005 2005 Championships Windsor, Canada
Javelin throw 63.86 m WJR Yuleimis Aguilar   Cuba 2 August 2015 2015 Championships Edmonton, Canada [26]
Heptathlon 5847 pts A [a] Anna Hall   United States 20–21 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [27]
100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
14.11 (-0.7 m/s) 1.82 m 12.53 m 24.22 (+0.9 m/s) 5.55 m (+5.1 m/s) (w) 33.70 m 2:10.11
10000 m walk (track) 44:43.89 Alegna Gonzalez   Mexico 23 July 2017 2017 Championships Trujillo, Peru [28]
4 × 100 m relay 42.88 Kaila Jackson
Camryn Dickson
Avery Lewis
Shawnti Jackson
  United States 5 August 2023 2023 Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [29]
4 × 400 m relay 3:24.04 A Alexis Holmes
Kimberly Harris
Ziyah Holman
Kayla Davis
  United States 21 July 2019 2019 Championships San José, Costa Rica [30]

Mixed

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Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
4 × 400 m relay 3:18.07 George Garcia
Madison Whyte
Max De Angelo
JaMeesia Ford
  United States 4 August 2023 2023 Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico [31]

Notes

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  1. ^ wind-assisted score. Her wind-legal leap of 5.49m in the long jump gives her a record-eligible score of 5829

References

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