1962 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
| IV South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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| Host city |
Lima, Peru  |
| Date(s) | September 21-24 |
| Level | Junior |
| Participation |
about 91 athletes from 5 nations |
| Events | 18 |
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The fourth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru from September 21-24, 1962.
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 91 athletes from about 5 countries: Argentina (19), Brazil (24), Chile (18), Ecuador (9), Peru (21).
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 |  Juan Byers (CHI) | 10.8 | Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) | 10.8 |  Julio Véliz (ECU) | 11.0 |
| 200 metres | Juan Byers (CHI) | 21.2 | Miguel González (PER) | 21.7 | Gerardo Di Tolla (PER) | 22.0 |
| 400 metres |  Gilberto de Jesus (BRA) | 49.9 | Santiago Gordon (CHI) | 50.0 |  José Holman (ARG) | 50.2 |
| 800 metres | Alejandro Arroyo (ECU) | 1:58.9 | Luis Cabrera (ARG) | 2:00.3 | Rodolfo Valdiviezo (CHI) | 2:00.7 |
| 1500 metres | Mario Cutropia (ARG) | 4:04.8 | Alejandro Arroyo (ECU) | 4:09.6 | Rodolfo Valdiviezo (CHI) | 4:12.8 |
| 3000 metres | Mario Cutropia (ARG) | 8:47.8 | Raúl Díaz (ARG) | 8:54.5 | Geraldo de Oliveira (BRA) | 9:08.3 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Hildemar Cimolini (ARG) | 15.7 | Alfredo Deza (PER) | 15.8 | Felipe Montero (CHI) | 15.8 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Santiago Gordon (CHI) | 54.9 | ||||
| High Jump | Roberto Abugattás (PER) | 2.06 | Manuel César (BRA) | 1.95 | Cristián Errazuris (CHI) | 1.90 |
| Pole Vault | Daniel Argoitía (ARG) | 3.70 | Eduardo Nakayama (BRA) | 3.50 | Alejandro Avalos (CHI) | 3.40 |
| Long Jump | Julián Méndez (ARG) | 6.92 | João Brito (CHI) | 6.76 | Peter Junge (CHI) | 6.61 |
| Triple Jump | Hugo dos Santos (BRA) | 13.96 | Carlos Reyes (PER) | 13.85 | Mario Medrán (ARG) | 13.83 |
| Shot Put | Gustavo Fuentes (CHI) | 15.08 | Álvaro Zucchi (BRA) | 14.92 | José Jacques (BRA) | 14.82 |
| Discus Throw | Julio Lagos (CHI) | 47.40 | Ubirajara Ramos (BRA) | 46.68 | Guillermo Arias (CHI) | 46.20 |
| Hammer Throw | Guillermo Arias (CHI) | 48.79 | Paul Hurtado (PER) | 45.48 | Clovis da Silva (BRA) | 44.71 |
| Javelin Throw | Patricio Etcheverry (CHI) | 58.99 | José Denis (PER) | 57.04 | Guillermo Reátegui (PER) | 56.15 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Peru | 42.1 | Chile | 43.2 | Ecuador | 44.6 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Argentina | 3:22.7 | Peru | 3:23.5 | Brazil | 3:26.4 |
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Argentina | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Peru | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | Brazil | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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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