1959 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
The first South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from April 18–19, 1959.
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Dates | April 18–19 |
Host city | |
Level | Junior |
Events | 17 |
Participation | about 59 athletes from 2 nations |
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 59 athletes from about 2 countries: Argentina (28), Chile (31)
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 | |||
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100 metres | 10.7 | 10.9 | 10.9 | |||
200 metres | 22.2 | 22.7 | 22.8 | |||
400 metres | 51.1 | 51.7 | 51.9 | |||
800 metres | 1:58.8 | 2:00.1 | 2:01.6 | |||
1500 metres | 4:07.1 | 4:09.7 | 4:12.4 | |||
3000 metres | 9:05.8 | 9:06.0 | 9:06.2 | |||
110 metres hurdles | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.3 | |||
High jump | 1.80 | 1.75 | 1.75 | |||
Pole vault | 3.60 | 3.50 | 3.50 | |||
Long jump | 6.74 | 6.56 | 6.29 | |||
Shot put | 16.53 | 15.49 | 15.44 | |||
Discus throw | 40.86 | 39.41 | 38.40 | |||
Hammer throw | 49.80 | 49.23 | 45.83 | |||
Javelin throw | 52.55 | 47.37 | 46.89 | |||
Pentathlon | 2122 | 1901 | 1884 | |||
4 × 100 metres relay | 42.9 | |||||
1000 metres Medley relay (100m x 200m x 300m x 400m) | 2:02.2 | 2:03.4 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Argentina)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |
2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | |
Totals (2 nations) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 48 |
References
- 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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