1991 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

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VI Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
DatesJuly 18–20
Host cityKingston, Jamaica Jamaica
LevelJunior
Events41
Participationabout 347 athletes from
26 nations

The 6th

Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Kingston, Jamaica
, on July 18–20, 1991.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 347 athletes from about 26 countries: Argentina (5), Bahamas (1), Barbados (4), Bermuda (3), Brazil (10), British Virgin Islands (2), Canada (65), Chile (6), Cuba (41), Dominica (1), Ecuador (8), Grenada (4), Guatemala (7), Guyana (1), Jamaica (49), Mexico (46), Netherlands Antilles (2), Panama (9), Paraguay (1), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (5), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Turks and Caicos Islands (5), United States (47), Venezuela (14).

Medal summary

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

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Keith Green (USA) 10.29w  Peter Ogilvie (CAN) 10.43w  Edgar Chourio (VEN) 10.44w
200 metres  Bryan Bronson (USA) 20.62  Peter Ogilvie (CAN) 20.75  Rudolph Mighty (JAM) 20.99
400 metres  Deon Minor (USA) 46.24  Corey Williams (USA) 46.31  Hayden Stephen (TRI) 46.91
800 metres  José Parrilla (USA) 1:49.14  Benvenuto Silva (BRA) 1:49.68  Graham Hood (CAN) 1:49.79
1500 metres  Graham Hood (CAN) 3:52.48  Quinton John (TRI) 3:52.97  Darrell Hughes (USA) 3:54.47
5000 metres  Joseph Kibur (CAN) 14:47.19  Eduardo do Nascimento (BRA) 14:49.18  Pablo Olmedo (MEX) 14:51.40
10,000 metres  Janik Lambert (CAN) 30:29.25  Jim Finlayson (CAN) 30:34.65  Leonel Medina (VEN) 31:21.26
3000 metres steeplechase  Emerson Vettori (BRA) 9:08.60  Néstor Nieves (VEN) 9:10.08  Jeff Schiebler (CAN) 9:21.78
110 metres hurdles  
Chris Phillips
 (USA)
13.84  Sean Dupigny (BAR) 14.07  Federico Ifill (VEN) 14.20
400 metres hurdles  John Rothell (USA) 51.31  Mitchell Francis (JAM) 51.48  
Alejandro Argudín
 (CUB)
52.01
4 × 100 metres relay  United States
Wendell Gaskin
Keith Green
Hosia Abdallah
Bryan Bronson
39.47  Jamaica
Patrick Jarrett
Rudolph Mighty
Leon Gordon
Wayne Fenton
40.45   41.58
4 × 400 metres relay  United States
Bryan Bronson
Tony Parilla
Corey Williams
Deon Minor
3:03.53  
Alejandro Argudín
3:09.19  Jamaica
Christopher Gallimore
Rudolph Mighty
Mitchell Francis
Greg Haughton
3:09.58
10,000 metres track walk
 Alberto Cruz (MEX) 42:38.51  Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 44:06.11  Alfonso Guerrero (MEX) 44:42.72
High jump  Eric Taylor-Perry (USA) 2.19  Dennis Fearon (JAM) 2.16  Ignacio Hernández (CUB) 2.13
Pole vault  Alberto Manzano (CUB) 5.00  David Cox (USA) 4.70  Marlon Borges (BRA) 4.70
Long jump  Iván Pedroso (CUB) 8.08  Victor Houston (BAR) 7.40  Carlos Mingoes (JAM) 7.38
Triple jump  Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) 16.81  Daniel Osorio (CUB) 16.46  Jairo Venâncio (BRA) 16.24
Shot put  John Godina (USA) 17.75  Jeff Teach (USA) 16.31  Jorge García (CUB) 16.05
Discus throw  John Godina (USA) 53.98  Yojer Medina (VEN) 49.54  Julio Piñero (ARG) 47.44
Hammer throw  
Alberto Sánchez
 (CUB)
63.52  Yosvany Suárez (CUB) 61.06  
Kevin McMahon
 (USA)
59.48
Javelin throw  Leobardo Vall (MEX) 69.12  Diosleidi Disgusnay (CUB) 66.00  Isbel Luaces (CUB) 65.65
Decathlon  Mario Sategna (USA) 7105  David Cook (CAN) 6805  Stephen Bulpitt (CAN) 6416

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Sabrina Kelly (USA) 11.52  Merlene Frazer (JAM) 11.59  Savatheda Fynes (BAH) 11.75
200 metres  Merlene Frazer (JAM) 23.53  Michelle Christie (JAM) 24.11  Zilla Higgs (USA) 24.17
400 metres  Cheryl Allen (CAN) 53.39  Catherine Scott (JAM) 53.47  Shanelle Porter (USA) 53.66
800 metres  Inez Turner (JAM) 2:04.57  Nicole Teter (USA) 2:06.34  Brigitte Nehma (CAN) 2:06.65
1500 metres  Lori Durward (CAN) 4:24.76  Rebecca Spies (USA) 4:25.16  Janice Turner (JAM) 4:32.59
3000 metres  Michelle Lafleur (USA) 9:34.56  María Elena Jasso (MEX) 9:41.90  Angela Schwan (CAN) 9:42.82
10,000 metres  Pamela Hanson (USA) 35:36.57  Jean Harvey (USA) 36:04.33  Carmen Naranjo (ECU) 36:30.93
100 metres hurdles  Oraidis Ramírez (CUB) 13.67  Gillian Russell (JAM) 13.73  Kwani Stewart (USA) 13.74
400 metres hurdles  Erica Peterson (CAN) 57.87  Wynsome Cole (JAM) 58.18  Rosa Rodríguez (CUB) 59.03
4 × 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Michelle Christie
Merlene Frazer
Maxine Dawkins
Nikole Mitchell
44.57  United States
Zilla Higgs
Danielle Marshall
Kwani Stewart
Sabrina Kelly
45.31  Cuba
Dainelky Pérez
Midiala Vaillant
Lien Gay
Reyna Carretero
46.14
4 × 400 metres relay  Jamaica
Jackie Gayle
Winsome Cole
Inez Turner
Catherine Scott
3:33.13  United States
Janeen Jones
Tanya Dooley
Drexel Long
Shanelle Porter
3:34.43  Cuba
Agneris Grinon
Yojani Casanova
Roso Rodríguez
Odalmis Limonta
3:36.48
5000 metres track walk
 Rosario Sánchez (MEX) 24:03.47  Yoslaine Puñales (CUB) 24:14.58  Mylene Dupere (CAN) 24:32.59
High jump  Ioamnet Quintero (CUB) 1.90  Tanya Hughes (USA) 1.87  Ana Quiñónez (GUA) 1.79
Long jump  Lien Rodríguez (CUB) 6.19  Miloidis Durives (CUB) 6.17  Jacqueline Brown (USA) 6.10
Triple jump  Magalys Villamil (CUB) 12.61  Tyra Moore (USA) 12.37  Suzette Lee (JAM) 12.01
Shot put  Nolvis Puentes (CUB) 16.52  Dawn Dumble (USA) 16.26  Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 15.71
Discus throw  Dawn Dumble (USA) 52.40  Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 51.40  Ania Hurtado (CUB) 47.38
Javelin throw  Yolanda Pérez (CUB) 52.86  Valerie Tulloch (CAN) 50.86  María Caridad Álvarez (CUB) 49.98
Heptathlon  Euzinete dos Reis (BRA) 5424  Miladys Portuondo (CUB) 5178  Yolaida Pompa (CUB) 5129

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Jamaica)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States1611633
2 Cuba1071128
3 Canada65617
4 Jamaica*48517
5 Mexico3126
6 Brazil2338
7 Venezuela0235
8 Barbados0202
9 Ecuador0112
 Trinidad and Tobago0112
11 Argentina0011
 Bahamas0011
 Guatemala0011
Totals (13 entries)414141123

References

  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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