1961 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
| III South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Host city |
Santa Fe, Argentina  |
| Date(s) | October 15–16 |
| Level | Junior |
| Participation |
about 56 athletes from 5 nations |
| Events | 18 |
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The third South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Santa Fe, Argentina from October 15–16, 1961.
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 56 athletes from about 5 countries: Argentina (21), Brazil (13), Chile (14), Peru (5), Uruguay (3).
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 |  Iván Moreno (CHI) | 10.7 | Juan Byers (CHI) | 10.7 |  Juan Hasegawa (PER) | 10.8 |
| 200 metres | Iván Moreno (CHI) | 22.1 | Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) | 22.2 | Juan Byers (CHI) | 22.2 |
| 400 metres | López Medrano (ARG) | 50.7 | Jaime Vega (CHI) | 50.9 |  Jorge Vilaboa (URU) | NTT |
| 800 metres | Jaime Vega (CHI) | 1:58.8 | Luis Alarcón (CHI) | 1:59.6 | Rogelio Rodríguez (ARG) | 1:59.8 |
| 1500 metres | Luis Alarcón (CHI) | 4:07.8 | Hugo Roldán (ARG) | 4:10.5 | Mario Cutropia (ARG) | 4:11.8 |
| 3000 metres | Mario Cutropia (ARG) | 9:07.2 |  Horácio Ferreira (BRA) | 9:17.2 | José Pincheire (BRA) | 9:27.0 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Hildemar Cimolini (ARG) | 15.2 | Guillermo Vallanía (ARG) | 15.3 | João Gonzales (BRA) | 15.7 |
| 400 metres hurdles | João Gonzales (BRA) | 57.4 | Manuel Jordán (CHI) | 58.5 | Santiago Gordon (CHI) | 58.8 |
| High jump | Roberto Abugattás (PER) | 1.85 | José Barros (BRA) | 1.80 | Luis Cornaglia (ARG) | 1.75 |
| Pole vault | Geraldo Morandé (CHI) | 3.60 | Daniel Argoitía (ARG) | 3.60 | Eduardo Nakayama (BRA) | 3.40 |
| Long jump | Julián Méndez (ARG) | 6.78 | Carlos Ermter (CHI) | 6.57 | Jauro Koga (BRA) | 6.51 |
| Triple jump | Iván Moreno (CHI) | 14.33 | Herbert da Silva (BRA) | 13.94 | Arturo Arancibia (ARG) | 13.50 |
| Shot put | José Vallejo (ARG) | 12.91 | Cláudio Romanini (BRA) | 12.59 | Ramón García (CHI) | 12.28 |
| Discus throw | Gilberto Matusiak (BRA) | 47.98 | Cláudio Romanini (BRA) | 46.67 | Miguel Gesto (URU) | 44.28 |
| Hammer throw | Hugo Grazioli (ARG) | 49.77 | José Vallejo (ARG) | 48.97 | Hugo Peña (CHI) | 47.84 |
| Javelin throw | José Denis (PER) | 53.92 | Héctor Ramos (ARG) | 51.50 | Patricio Etcheverry (CHI) | 49.90 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina | 43.4 | Peru | 43.9 | Brazil | 44.2 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Chile | 3:29.0 | Argentina | 3:29.8 | Brazil | 3:32.0 |
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | Chile | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Brazil | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Peru | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
References
- 1 2 World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
- ↑ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
- ↑ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
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