Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games
Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games | |
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Dates | 30 July – 5 August |
Host city | Cali, Colombia |
Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero |
Level | Senior |
Events | 37 |
Participation | 375 athletes from 28 nations |
Records set | 1 WR, 19 GR |
The "altitude assisted."
Medal summary
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
Don Quarrie Jamaica |
10.29 | Lennox Miller Jamaica |
10.32 | Del Meriwether United States |
10.34 |
200 metres (wind: +1.0 m/s) |
Don Quarrie Jamaica |
19.86 GR | Marshall Dill United States |
20.39 | Edwin Roberts Trinidad and Tobago |
20.39 |
400 metres |
John Smith United States |
44.60 GR | Fred Newhouse United States |
45.09 | Fernando Acevedo Peru |
45.30 NR |
800 metres |
Ken Swenson United States |
1:48.08 GR | Art Sandison United States |
1:48.42 | Byron Dyce Jamaica |
1:48.42 |
1500 metres |
Marty Liquori United States |
3:42.10 GR | Bill Smart Canada |
3:43.39 | Jim Crawford United States |
3:43.76 |
5000 metres |
Steve Prefontaine United States |
13:52.53 | Steve Stageberg United States |
14:00.76 | Mario Pérez Mexico |
14:03.98 |
10,000 metres |
Frank Shorter United States |
28:50.83 GR | Juan Martínez Mexico |
29:05.07 | Álvaro Mejía Colombia |
29:06.97 |
Marathon |
Frank Shorter United States |
2:22:40 | José García Mexico |
2:26:30 | Hernán Barreneche Colombia |
2:27:19 |
110 metres hurdles (wind: +4.5 m/s) |
Rod Milburn United States |
13.46w | Arnaldo Bristol Puerto Rico |
13.81w | Juan Morales Cuba |
13.85w |
400 metres hurdles |
Ralph Mann United States |
49.11 GR | Jim Seymour United States |
50.36 | Jacinto Hidalgo Venezuela |
51.68 |
3000 metres steeplechase |
Mike Manley United States |
8:42.27 | Sidney Sink United States |
8:42.90 | Héctor Villanueva Mexico |
8:46.09 |
4 × 100 metres relay |
Jamaica Alfred Daley Carl Lawson Lennox Miller Don Quarrie |
39.28 | Cuba Barbaro Bandomo Pablo Montes Juan Morales Hermes Ramírez |
39.84 | United States Willie Deckard Marshall Dill Ron Draper Rod Milburn |
39.84 |
4 × 400 metres relay |
United States Tommy Turner John Smith |
3:00.63 GR | Jamaica Leighton Priestley Trevor Campbell Alfred Daley Garth Case |
3:03.98 | Trinidad and Tobago Edwin Roberts Ben Cayenne Kent Bernard Trevor James |
3:04.58 |
20 kilometres walk |
Goetz Klopfer United States |
1:37:30 | Tom Dooley United States |
1:38:16 | José Oliveros Mexico |
1:40:26 |
50 kilometres walk |
Larry Young United States |
4:38:31 | Gabriel Hernández Mexico |
4:38:46 | John Knifton United States |
4:42:15 |
High jump |
Pat Matzdorf United States |
2.10 m | Wilf Wedmann Canada |
2.10 m | Luis Arbulú Peru |
2.05 m |
Pole vault |
Jan Johnson United States |
5.33 m | David Roberts United States |
5.20 m | Bruce Simpson Canada |
4.90 m |
Long jump |
Arnie Robinson United States |
8.02 m | James "Bouncy" Moore United States |
7.98 m | Mike Mason Canada |
7.65 m |
Triple jump |
Pedro Pérez Cuba |
17.40 m WR | Nelson Prudêncio Brazil |
16.82 m | John Craft United States |
16.32 m |
Shot put |
Al Feuerbach United States |
19.76 m | Karl Salb United States |
19.10 m | Mike Mercer Canada |
18.01 m |
Discus throw |
Dick Drescher United States |
62.26 m GR | Tim Vollmer United States |
61.06 m | Ain Roost Canada |
58.06 m |
Hammer throw |
Al Hall United States |
65.84 m GR | George Frenn United States |
65.68 m | Darwin Piñeyrúa Uruguay |
61.54 m |
Javelin throw |
Cary Feldmann United States |
81.52 m GR | Bill Skinner United States |
80.36 m | Amado Morales Puerto Rico |
76.14 m |
Decathlon |
Rick Wanamaker United States |
7648 pts | Russ Hodge United States |
7314 pts | Jesús Mirabal Cuba |
7295 pts |
Women's events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (13 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |
Participating nations
- Argentina(25)
- Bahamas(5)
- Barbados(2)
- Bermuda(1)
- Brazil (16)
- Canada(41)
- Chile(12)
- Colombia(29)
- Costa Rica(3)
- Cuba(44)
- Dominican Republic(7)
- Ecuador(1)
- Guatemala(4)
- Guyana(2)
- Haiti(3)
- Jamaica(18)
- Mexico(19)
- Nicaragua(5)
- Panama(3)
- Peru(12)
- Puerto Rico(12)
- El Salvador(1)
- Suriname (2)
- Trinidad and Tobago(11)
- United States(69)
- Virgin Islands (3)
- Uruguay(3)
- Venezuela(22)