1995 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

VIII Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
DatesSeptember 1–3
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
LevelJunior
Events42
Participationabout 380 athletes from
20 nations

The 8th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Santiago, Chile, on September 1–3, 1995.

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 380 athletes from about 20 countries: Argentina (32), Bahamas (5), Bolivia (2), Brazil (60), British Virgin Islands (1), Canada (28), Chile (50), Colombia (17), Costa Rica (2), Cuba (15), Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (12), Jamaica (21), Mexico (33), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (9), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), United States (66), Uruguay (14), Venezuela (6).

Medal summary

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

Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Dave Tomlin (CAN) 10.1  Kim Collins (SKN) 10.4  Brian Raspberry (USA) 10.4
200 metres  Dave Tomlin (CAN) 20.96  Elston Cawley (JAM) 21.44  Robert Staten (USA) 21.48
400 metres  Obea Moore (USA) 45.14 WYB  Jerome Young (USA) 45.76  Shane Niemi (CAN) 46.69
800 metres  Zach Whitmarsh (CAN) 1:50.39  Eronilde Almeida (BRA) 1:50.74  Márcio da Silva (BRA) 1:50.95
1500 metres  Márcio da Silva (BRA) 3:45.80  Michael Stember (USA) 3:46.65  Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 3:47.90
5000 metres  Miguel del Valle (MEX) 14:27.24  David Galindo (MEX) 14:29.38  José Carrasco (COL) 14:34.25
10,000 metres  David Galindo (MEX) 29:46.72  Clodoaldo da Silva (BRA) 29:51.75  Francisco Mondragón (MEX) 30:02.40
3000 metres steeplechase  Alex Greaux (PUR) 9:10.30  Richard Arias (ECU) 9:11.25  Carlos Ruiz (MEX) 9:11.81
110 metres hurdles  Anier García (CUB) 13.84  Jeremichael Williams (USA) 13.84  Maurice Wignall (JAM) 14.00
400 metres hurdles  Rodrigues Pfister (USA) 51.26  Braxton Cosby (USA) 51.36  Édson dos Reis (BRA) 52.63
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Craig McIntosh
Ricardo Williams
Lindel Frater
Elston Cawley
40.23  United States
Billy Fobbs
Brian Raspberry
Obea Moore
Jerome Young
40.28  Brazil
Cleber da Silva
Evandro de Tristão
Édson Nascimento
Paulo Poersch
41.69
4 × 400 metres relay  United States
Ricky Pfister
Obea Moore
Mark Miller
Jerome Young
3:04.27  Jamaica
Angelito Davis
Mark Neish
Omar Bailey
Rohan McDonald
3:11.51  Brazil
Eronilde de Almeida
Evandro de Tristão
Edson dos Reis
Víctor Goulart
3:13.64
10,000 metres track walk  Jesús Sánchez (MEX) 42:14.82  Francisco Pantoja (MEX) 42:43.73  Omar Aguirre (ECU) 43:24.90
High jump  Erasmo Jara (ARG) 2.18  Felipe Apablaza (CHI) 2.16  Tony Suderman (CAN) 2.13
Pole vault  Jason Pearce (USA) 5.30  Borya Orloff (USA) 5.20  Ryan Hvidston (CAN) 5.05
Long jump  Maurice Wignall (JAM) 7.75  Dominick Millner (USA) 7.71  Allan Mortimer (BAH) 7.70
Triple jump  René Hernández (CUB) 16.66  Allan Mortimer  (BAH) 16.60  Gustovo Pinto (CUB) 16.52
Shot put  Bradley Snyder (CAN) 16.74  Marco Antonio Verni (CHI) 16.23  Christopher Merced (PUR) 15.50
Discus throw  Luke Sullivan (USA) 53.82  Scott McPherrin (USA) 51.64  Christopher Merced (PUR) 47.90
Hammer throw  Yosmel Montes (CUB) 65.40  Juan Cerra (ARG) 64.24  Sebastián Barlasina (ARG) 53.94
Javelin throw  Máximo Rigondeaux (CUB) 67.82  Francisco Galotto (ARG) 62.78  Allan Mortimer (BAH) 62.64
Decathlon  Tom Pappas (USA) 7198  Daniel Haag (USA) 7083  José Antonetti (PUR) 6689

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 11.58  Angela Williams (USA) 11.64  Margaret Fox (CAN) 11.83
200 metres  Debbie Ferguson (BAH) 23.44  Kelli White (USA) 23.93  Margaret Fox (CAN) 24.00
400 metres  Claudine Williams (JAM) 52.34  Carla Estes (USA) 55.71  Kadrina Coffee (USA) 55.99
800 metres  Mairelín Fuentes (CUB) 2:09.08  Kristie Johnson (USA) 2:10.24  Tara Mendoza (USA) 2:11.60
1500 metres  Heather De Geest (CAN) 4:22.50  Bertha Sánchez (COL) 4:27.00  Karla Betancourt (MEX) 4:28.17
3000 metres  Julia Stamps (USA) 9:30.39  Erika Olivera (CHI) 9:32.52  Bertha Sánchez (COL) 9:46.93
10,000 metres  Erika Olivera (CHI) 34:43.10  Casi Florida (USA) 35:21.67  Donna Fidler (USA) 36:10.51
100 metres hurdles  Joanna Hayes (USA) 13.69  Yolanda McCray (USA) 13.93  Maisie Haan (CAN) 14.38
400 metres hurdles  Nadia Schmiedt (CAN) 58.43  Stacy Jordan (USA) 59.72  Ángeles Pantoja (MEX) 60.00
4 × 100 metres relay  United States
Aminah Haddad
Andrea Anderson
Kelli White
Angela Williams
44.89  Jamaica
Tulia Robinson
Beverley Langley
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Maria Brown
45.18  Colombia
Paola Restrepo
Clara Córdoba
Eyda Rentería
Elena Guerrero
46.73
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Patricia Thomas
Michelle Burgher
Donette Whyte
Claudine Williams
3:38.57  United States
Heather Hanchak
Kadrina Coffee
Andrea Anderson
Carla Estes
3:39.91  Brazil
Anice Schoulten
Maria Silva
Renata Brito
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3:50.14
5000 metres track walk  Victoria Palacios (MEX) 23:12.16  Abigail Sáenz (MEX) 23:18.46  Ángela Aliaga (BOL) 24:32.15
High jump  Jeana McDowell (USA) 1.76  Yanisleidi Fernández (CUB) 1.76  Niurka Lussón (CUB) 1.74
Long jump  Angela Brown (USA) 6.32  Marita Hunt (USA) 6.16  Solange Witteveen (ARG) 5.67
Triple jump  Deana Simmons (USA) 12.88  LaShonda Christopher (USA) 12.43  Sorileny Quintero (VEN) 12.26
Shot put  Seilala Sua (USA) 14.13  Alisa Raymond (USA) 14.04  Josiane Soares (BRA) 13.98
Discus throw  Suzy Powell (USA) 52.98  Seilala Sua (USA) 50.22  Sami Jo Small (CAN) 48.52
Hammer throw  Doreen Heldt (USA) 45.88  Josiane Soares (BRA) 45.40  Patricia Mellodge (USA) 43.90
Javelin throw  Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 51.30  Nora Bicet (CUB) 50.00  Ann Crouse (USA) 49.12
Heptathlon  Janet Blomstedt (USA) 5304  Sheila Acosta (PUR) 5008  Kátia da Silva (BRA) 4703

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States1621845
2 Cuba6219
3 Canada60713
4 Mexico43512
5 Jamaica4318
6 Bahamas2013
7 Brazil14813
8 Chile*1304
9 Argentina1225
10 Puerto Rico1135
11 Colombia0134
12 Ecuador0112
13 Saint Kitts and Nevis0101
14 Bolivia0011
 Venezuela0011
Totals (15 entries)424242126

References

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  1. ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved October 24, 2011
  2. ^ "PAN AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 24, 2011
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