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1976 South American Youth Championships in Athletics
The 3rd South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile from November 4–7, 1976.
Medal summary edit
Medal winners are published for boys[1] and girls.[2] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3]
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Lincoln Neves (BRA) | 11.1 | Oswaldo Félix (BRA) | 11.1 | Felipe Gordillo (URU) | 11.2 |
| 200 metres | José Luis Lozano (PER) | 22.6 | Oswaldo Félix (BRA) | 23.0 | Roberto Carter (CHI) | 23.0 |
| 400 metres | Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) | 48.9 | Arturo Merino (CHI) | 50.9 | José Peixoto (BRA) | 51.6 |
| 800 metres | Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) | 1:54.3 | Arturo Merino (CHI) | 1:54.6 | Julio Ruibert (ARG) | 1:57.4 |
| 1500 metres | Cristián Castillo (CHI) | 4:05.5 | Roger Soler (PER) | 4:05.8 | Patricio Casassus (CHI) | 4:06.2 |
| 1500 metres steeplechase | Cristián Castillo (CHI) | 4:20.6 | Luís Martins (BRA) | 4:25.2 | Fernando Marrón (ARG) | 4:28.3 |
| 110 metres hurdles | José Luis Lozano (PER) | 14.3 | Felipe Edwards (CHI) | 14.6 | Sergio Faivovich (CHI) | 14.8 |
| 300 metres hurdles | José Luis Lozano (PER) | 39.2 | Felipe Edwards (CHI) | 40.0 | Franklin Biancamano (BRA) | 41.0 |
| High jump | Carlos Gambetta (ARG) | 1.93 | Víctor Migliaro (CHI) | 1.90 | Andrés Badoglio (ARG) | 1.85 |
| Pole vault | Carlos da Silva (BRA) | 3.80 | Sebastián Hevia (CHI) | 3.70 | Enrique Goytizolo (PER) | 3.60 |
| Long jump | Roberto Freitas (BRA) | 6.50 | Felipe Gordillo (URU) | 6.43 | Fernando Sancho (CHI) | 6.39 |
| Triple jump | Luiz Favero (BRA) | 14.20 | Roberto Freitas (BRA) | 13.60 | Héctor Eguillor (ARG) | 13.34 |
| Shot put | Gert Weil (CHI) | 15.73 | José Jara (CHI) | 15.49 | Roberto Olcese (ARG) | 15.49 |
| Discus throw | Roberto Olcese (ARG) | 48.66 | José Jara (CHI) | 44.20 | Miro Ronac (PER) | 41.22 |
| Hammer throw | Renzo Rossini (PER) | 47.90 | Andrés Albide (ARG) | 46.62 | Carlos Macedo (BRA) | 45.72 |
| Javelin throw | Eduardo da Silva (BRA) | 54.10 | Juan Garmendia (ARG) | 52.42 | César da Costa (BRA) | 51.86 |
| Hexathlon | Aníbal Díaz (ARG) | 3563 | Juan Lagos (CHI) | 3459 | Hugo Giménez (ARG) | 3367 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Brazil | 42.9 | Chile | 43.7 | Argentina | 43.8 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Brazil | 3:23.2 | Chile | 3:24.8 | Peru | 3:32.2 |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Susana Perizzotti (ARG) | 12.2 | Adriana Pero (ARG) | 12.3 | Elizabeth Montesano (BRA) | 12.5 |
| 200 metres | Susana Perizzotti (ARG) | 25.0 | Adriana Pero (ARG) | 25.1 | Pía Ábalos (CHI) | 25.5 |
| 600 metres | Marcela López Espinosa (ARG) | 1:33.1 | Sandra Ferreira (BRA) | 1:37.9 | Daise de Oliveira (BRA) | 1:39.3 |
| 80 metres hurdles | Susana Planas (ARG) | 12.1 | Patricia Deck (CHI) | 12.2 | Claudia Rodríguez (ARG) | 12.2 |
| High jump | Ana Maria de Oliveira (BRA) | 1.60 | Julia Araya (CHI) | 1.60 | Lucilene Lonardoni (BRA) | 1.55 |
| Long jump | Claudia Benavente (CHI) | 5.36 | Laura Rivarola (ARG) | 5.36 | Silvia Barchetta (ARG) | 5.27 |
| Shot put | Patricia Guerrero (PER) | 11.64 | Maria Cabaleiro (BRA) | 11.13 | Cristina Madoz (ARG) | 10.87 |
| Discus throw | Ana Gambacini (ARG) | 37.52 | Zulema Rivera (ARG) | 37.34 | Gloria Martínez (CHI) | 34.58 |
| Javelin throw | Patricia Guerrero (PER) | 44.60 | Gladys Aguayo (CHI) | 41.84 | Neusa Trolezzi (BRA) | 39.62 |
| Pentathlon | Ana Maria de Oliveira (BRA) | 3405 | Lucilene Lonardoni (BRA) | 3268 | Julia Araya (CHI) | 3259 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Chile | 48.8 | Brazil | 49.0 | Peru | 50.1 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Argentina | 3:56.8 | Chile | 3:59.2 | Brazil | 4:01.6 |
Medal table (unofficial) edit
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 11 | 8 | 9 | 28 |
| 2 | Argentina (ARG) | 9 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Peru (PER) | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Chile (CHI)* | 5 | 15 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
Participation (unofficial) edit
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[3] An unofficial count yields the number of about 168 athletes from about 6 countries: