Athletics at the 1973 Bolivarian Games

Athletics at the VII Bolivarian Games
Estadio Rommel Fernández (formerly Estadio Revolución), Panama City (2010)
DatesFebruary 17 - March 3
Host cityPanama City, Panama Panama
VenueEstadio Revolución
LevelSenior
Events34 (22 men, 12 women)


Athletics competitions at the 1973 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Revolución in Panama City, Panama, between February 17 - March 3, 1973.

A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR.[1] Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.[2]

A total of 34 events were contested, 22 by men and 12 by women.

Medal summary

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Medal winners were published.[3]


Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +4.7 m/s)
 Félix Mata (VEN) 10.15 w  Carl Edmund (PAN) 10.3 w  Miguel Sulbarán (VEN) 10.5 w
200 metres  Víctor Patíñez (VEN) 20.97  Félix Mata (VEN) 21.2  Carl Edmund (PAN) 21.4
400 metres  Fernando Acevedo (PER) 46.50  Víctor Patíñez (VEN) 46.63  Erick Phillips (VEN) 47.2
800 metres  Héctor López (VEN) 1:52.0  Wilfredo León (VEN) 1:53.6  Jorge Blackburn (PAN) 1:53.9
1500 metres  Jesús Barrero (COL) 3:59.7  Jorge Ramírez (COL) 4:04.6  Jesús Rendón (VEN) 4:05.6
5000 metres  Víctor Mora (COL) 14:20.0  Jorge Ramírez (COL) 14:52.2  Germán Correa (COL) 14:55.5
10,000 metres  Víctor Mora (COL) 29:26.18  Germán Correa (COL) 31:20.22  Gilberto Serna (COL) 31:34.32
Marathon  Gilberto Serna (COL) 2:35:12  Héctor Rodríguez (COL) 2:35:12  Martín Pavón (COL) 2:35:12
110 metres hurdles  Amos Milwood (PAN) 14.3 w  Alfredo Deza (PER) 14.5 w  Enrique Rendón (VEN) 14.6 w
400 metres hurdles  Fabio Zúñiga (COL) 51.10  Ricardo Worrel (PAN) 52.19  Amos Milwood (PAN) 52.79
3000 metres steeplechase  Víctor Mora (COL) 8:48.7  Rafael Baracaldo (COL) 9:15.5  Jorge Martínez (COL) 9:18.5
4 x 100 metres relay  Venezuela
Félix Mata
Humberto Galea
McKenzie
Jesús Rico
40.8  Peru
Magollon
Machinares
Fernando Acevedo
Roberto Gonzáles
41.6  Panama
Carl Edmund
Gilberto Ansell
Jacinto Tejeda
Rolando Mendieta
41.9
4 x 400 metres relay  Venezuela
Víctor Patíñez
Erick Phillips
Miguel Padrón
Pérez
3:09.3  Panama
Jorge Blackburn
Ricardo Worrell
Amos Milwood
Ardines
3:17.1  Peru
Silverio Pérez
Jorge Aleman
Machinares
García
3:18.0
High Jump  Roberto Abugattás (PER) 2.04  Luis Arbulú (PER) 2.04  Hermes Cabal (COL) 2.01
Pole Vault  Ciro Valdés (COL) 4.30  Héctor Thomas (VEN) 4.30  Luis Cárdenas (PER) 4.10
Long Jump  Jaime Cárter (PAN) 7.37  Jaime Pautt (COL) 7.28  Benigno Chourio (VEN) 7.26
Triple Jump  Edgar Moreno (VEN) 15.65  César Duff (PAN) 15.04  Jaime Pautt (COL) 15.04
Shot Put  José Carreño (VEN) 15.74  Jesús Laya (VEN) 14.84  Jesús Ramos (VEN) 14.69
Discus Throw  Julio Alexander (VEN) 47.90  Jorge Quintero (VEN) 44.40  Zenón Portillo (PAN) 43.36
Hammer Throw  Marcos Borregales (VEN) 51.78  Pelayo Quintana (VEN) 48.20  Eugenio Consiglieri (PER) 48.00
Javelin Throw  Howard Tauro Blake (PAN) 69.54  Eustacio de León (PAN) 66.86  Mario Sotomayor (COL) 65.84
Decathlon  Celso Aragón (COL) 6988  Ramón Montezuma (VEN) 6867  Wiliam López (VEN) 6192

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Diva Bishop (PAN) 11.7  Carmela Bolívar (PER) 11.8  Margarita Martínez (PAN) 12.4
200 metres (wind: 5.2 m/s)  Diva Bishop (PAN) 24.11 w  Carmela Bolívar (PER) 24.9 w  Mirna Ambursley (PAN) 25.2 w
400 metres  Rosalía Abadía (PAN) 55.9  Magaly Zumaeta (PER) 57.8  Ruby Callist (PAN) 58.8
800 metres  Rosalía Abadía (PAN) 2:13.82  Mirna Ambursley (PAN) 2:16.44  Julia González (VEN) 2:17.92
100 metres hurdles  Edith Noeding (PER) 14.20  Simone Krauthausen (PER) 14.9  Beatriz de Knight (PAN) 15.3
4 x 100 metres relay  Panama
Clotilde Morales
Rosalia Abadia
Margarita Martínez
Diva Bishop
47.3  Peru
María Luisa Vilca
Edith Noeding
Carmela Bolívar
Simone Krauthausen
47.5  Venezuela
Lucía Vaamonde
Adriana Marchena
Zulay Montano
Arilis Ávila
48.2
High Jump  Amparo Bravo (COL) 1.58  Patricia Montero (PER) 1.58  Simone Krauthausen (PER) 1.58
Long Jump  Edith Noeding (PER) 6.00 w  Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) 5.87  Carmen Álvarez (VEN) 5.59
Shot Put  Dora Vásquez (VEN) 12.98  Patricia Andrus (VEN) 11.80  Soledad Jiménez (PER) 11.60
Discus Throw  Isolina Vergara (COL) 45.80  Patricia Andrus (VEN) 38.60  María Barrera (PER) 38.58
Javelin Throw  Gladys González (VEN) 43.40  Ana López (PAN) 42.76  Nora Rodríguez (COL) 41.54
Pentathlon  Edith Noeding (PER) 3991  Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) 3825  Simone Krauthausen (PER) 3443

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (Panama)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Venezuela (VEN)11121033
2 Colombia (COL)106824
3 Panama (PAN)*87924
4 Peru (PER)59721
Totals (4 entries)343434102


References

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  1. ^ Gamarra Zorrilla, José, Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII (PDF) (in Spanish), ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina", retrieved June 28, 2012
  2. ^ CUADRO DE MEDALLISTAS ECUATORIANOS EN LA HISTORIA DE LOS J. D. B. POR EDICIÓN (PDF) (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano, archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2012, retrieved June 28, 2012
  3. ^ BOLIVARIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved June 27, 2012