1976 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

XI South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesOctober 13–17
Host cityMaracaibo, Venezuela Venezuela
LevelUnder-19
Events34
Participationabout 152 athletes from
6 nations

The 11th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Maracaibo, Venezuela, between October 13–17, 1976.[1]

Participation (unofficial)

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Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2] An unofficial count yields the number of about 152 athletes from about 6 countries: Brazil (46), Chile (22), Colombia (21), Peru (17), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (45).

Medal summary

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Medal winners are published for men[3] and women[4] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2]

Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Davis Castro (COL) 10.7  Oswaldo Félix (BRA) 10.7  José González (VEN) 10.8
200 metres  Pedro Caron (BRA) 21.9  Fermín Maldonado (VEN) 22.0  Enrique Regis (VEN) 22.1
400 metres  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 48.18  Enrique Regis (VEN) 48.73  William Wuycke (VEN) 48.88
800 metres  Leonardo Oliveira (BRA) 1:51.16  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 1:51.87  William Wuycke (VEN) 1:52.32
1500 metres  Víctor Gil (VEN) 3:53.52  Osmán Escobar (VEN) 3:55.17  Mario Aristizábal (COL) 3:59.63
5000 metres  Víctor Gil (VEN) 14:54.72  Silvio Salazar (COL) 15:01.15  Alejandro Silva (CHI) 15:01.25
110 metres hurdles  Nelson Rodríguez (VEN) 15.08  Luís Albieri (BRA) 15.36  Davis Castro (COL) 15.41
400 metres hurdles  Alfredo Edwards (CHI) 53.26  Nelson Rodríguez (VEN) 53.49  Rafael Corrêa (BRA) 54.75
2000 metres steeplechase  Osmán Escobar (VEN) 5:43.8  Víctor Gil (VEN) 5:46.7  Cristián Castillo (CHI) 5:50.6
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil
Oswaldo Félix
Uribatan Fernandes
Pedro Caron
Antônio dos Santos
41.93  Venezuela
José González
Fermín Maldonado
Howard González
Anibal Vallenilla
42.42  Colombia
Javier Sarmiento
Williams Mosquera
Fernando Serna
Davis Castro
42.63
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil
Homero Gomes
I. Reis
Leonardo de Oliveira
António Ferreira
3:14.70  Venezuela
Macoly Macgregor
William Wuycke
C. Casadiego
E. London
3:17.10  Chile
Hugo Vicuña
Alfredo Rossi
Eduardo Valenzuela
Cristián Molina
3:18.08
High jump  Tercius Ribeiro (BRA) 1.96  Alexandre Souza (BRA) 1.96  Henry Pastorelli (PER) 1.96
Pole vault  Fernando Ruocco (URU) 4.20  Carlos da Silva (BRA) 3.90  Lionel Moretti (BRA) 3.90
Long jump  Elfio Bianchi (VEN) 6.90  Uribatan Fernandes (BRA) 6.66  Nilton Kurata (BRA) 6.75
Triple jump  Wilson da Conceição (BRA) 14.70  Baldomero Chirinos (VEN) 14.15  Carlos Harz (CHI) 14.00
Shot put  Fernando Barwinski (BRA) 14.67  Moacyr Amaral (BRA) 14.60  José Lara (CHI) 14.36
Discus throw  Antônio Cunha (BRA) 41.62  Elías Cruz (CHI) 38.36  Fernando Barwinski (BRA) 38.08
Hammer throw  Fernando Barwinski (BRA) 54.70  Gilberto Silva (BRA) 52.22  Mario Egnem (CHI) 50.72
Javelin throw  Manoel Bezerra (BRA) 61.64  Roberto Tignayer (CHI) 59.82  William Landaeta (VEN) 57.74
Decathlon  Eduardo Sotomayor (CHI) 5992  Andrés Vicuña (CHI) 5656  Ruben Albuquerque (BRA) 5478

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Esmeralda Freitas (BRA) 11.58  Barbara Nascimento (BRA) 11.90  Cecilia Etcheverry (COL) 12.28
200 metres  Esmeralda Freitas (BRA) 24.52  Cecilia Etcheverry (COL) 25.48  Miriam Rojas (COL) 25.99
400 metres  Alejandra Ramos (CHI) 55.33  Maria José Santos (BRA) 56.00  Soraya Telles (BRA) 57.19
800 metres  Alejandra Ramos (CHI) 2:10.14  Daise de Oliveira (BRA) 2:17.46  Zonia Galdoz (PER) 2:17.92
1500 metres  Alejandra Ramos (CHI) 4:45.11  María Zamorano (CHI) 4:46.97  Mara Führmann (BRA) 4:48.20
100 metres hurdles  Gloria Barturen (CHI) 14.30  Themis Zambrzycki (BRA) 14.50  Maria Ferreira (BRA) 15.16
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil
Sheila dos Santos
Maria Herrera
Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia
Barbara do Nascimento
46.66  Colombia
Miriam Rojas
Cruz Ibargüen
Luz Villa
Cecilia Echeverry
48.32  Venezuela
Nora León
Maigualida Crespo
Deyanira Medina
Sorellis Bohorquez
49.90
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil
C. de Souza
Daisy de Oliveira
Maria José Santos
Soraya Telles
3:52.24  Colombia
Cruz Ibargüen
Miriam Rojas
Cecilia Echeverry
Luz Villa
4:02.73  Peru
Adriana Monteiro
Cecilia Céspedes
Sonia Galdoz
Ena Guevara
4:05.31
High jump  Rosemarie Boeck (PER) 1.71  Ana Rojas (VEN) 1.68  Julia Araya (CHI) 1.65
Long jump  Themis Zambrzycki (BRA) 5.99  Gloria Barturen (CHI) 5.69  Esmeralda Freitas (BRA) 5.68
Shot put  Themis Zambrzycki (BRA) 11.89  Elida Mabeline (BRA) 11.85  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 11.81
Discus throw  Zenaide Soares (BRA) 41.34  Elida Mabeline (BRA) 38.16  Selene Saldarriaga (COL) 36.24
Javelin throw  Patricia Guerrero (PER) 39.74  Magali Lopes (BRA) 39.34  Elizabeth Hernández (VEN) 38.48
Pentathlon  Themis Zambrzycki (BRA) 4124  Ana Maria de Oliveira (BRA) 3289  Carla Campuzano (PER) 2997

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)1916944
2 Chile (CHI)65718
3 Venezuela (VEN)*59721
4 Peru (PER)2057
5 Colombia (COL)14611
6 Uruguay (URU)1001
Totals (6 entries)343434102


References

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  1. ^ "Suramericano atlético – Pobre actuación colombiana", El Tiempo (in Spanish), p. 24 (original page no.: 6D), October 18, 1976, retrieved November 1, 2012
  2. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  4. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
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