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Americas Continental championships · since 1980

1997 Pan American U20 CH

Havana, Cuba 18–20 Jul 1997

events: 43
medals awarded: 129
nations on the podium: 16
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

wind +1.0

1

Ja'Warren Hooker 10.39

2

Josephus Howard 10.48

3

Misael Ortiz 10.60

Sprints

200m

wind +0.4

1

Geno White 21.05

2

Bryan Harrison 21.10

3

Juan Pedro Toledo 21.31

Sprints

400m

1

Shane Niemi 45.83

2

Avard Moncur 46.56

3

Carlos Santa 46.59

Middle & long

800m

1

Moses Washington 1:51.38

2

Trinity Shawn Gray 1:51.43

3

Jhon Chavez 1:52.46

Middle & long

1500m

1

Michael Stember 3:49.81

2

Gabe Jennings 3:50.07

3

Claudinei Vitor 3:51.17

Middle & long

5000m

1

Steve Lawrence 14:23.65

2

Cristian Rosales 14:26.09

3

Gonzalo Gutierrez 14:27.01

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Edegar Lobo 30:45.73

2

Adelmir Maier 30:49.03

3

Gonzalo Gutierrez 30:54.70

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Yasser Noa 8:59.50

2

Yunier Gonzalez 9:05.80

3

Raul Mora 9:09.38

Hurdles

110m hurdles

wind -0.4

1

John McAfee 14.18

2

Stephen Jones 14.34

3

Carlos Patterson 14.49

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Angelo Taylor CR 50.03

2

Jeff Ellis 51.62

3

John McAfee 51.66

Jumps

High jump

1

Michael Ponikvar 2.24

2

Fabricio Romero 2.18

3

Wagner Principe 2.12

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Robinson Pratt 5.00

2

Ian Bashnik 4.80

3

Gustavo Rehder 4.70

Jumps

Long jump

1

Joan Lino Martinez 8.06 -0.3

2

Dwight Barrett 7.87 -1.0

3

Cameron Howard 7.80 -0.3

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Lenton Herring 16.00 -0.6

2

Etien Hernandez 15.74 -0.4

3

Yowalbis Rodriguez 15.48 -0.1

Throws

Shot put

1

Scott Denbo 16.76

2

Jhonny Rodriguez 16.56

3

Shawn Cormier 16.30

Throws

Discus throw

1

Frank Casanas 56.28

2

Sheddrick Gurley 54.12

3

Steve McCown 52.12

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Matthew Kavanagh 60.68

2

Abdul Munguia 59.54

3

Cristian Fernandez 56.00

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Elier Duharte 70.88

2

Pablo Gallardo 70.08

3

Patrick Ramsey 67.14

Race walks

10,000m race walk

1

Saul Mendez 43:55.90

2

Loisel Gutierrez 44:39.75

3

Yoandri Alvarez 44:39.80

Combined

Decathlon

1

Rashad Stafford 6762 pts

2

Santiago Lorenzo 6738 pts

3

Michel Hernandez 6586 pts

Relays

4x100m

1

United States of America

Lawrence Armstrong Josephus Howard Bryan Harrison Ja'Warren Hooker

39.87

2

Cuba

Jose Angel Cesar Misael Ortiz Juan Blanco Diosdado De la Cruz

40.21

3

Bahamas

Everette Fraser (1978) Avard Moncur Coyotito Gray (1977) Dominic Demeritte

40.77

Relays

4x400m

1

United States of America

Geno White Ja'Warren Hooker Edward Levine Angelo Taylor

3:05.34

2

Bahamas

Dominic Demeritte Chris Brown Ednol Rolle Avard Moncur

3:09.11

3

Jamaica

Sanjay Ayre David Spencer Dwayne Miller Michael Campbell

3:09.48

Medal table

16 nations · 129 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	United States of America USA	20	16	10	46
2	Cuba CUB	11	13	11	35
3	Canada CAN	3	3	1	7
4	Brazil BRA	3	2	3	8
5	Jamaica JAM	3	2	3	8
6	Mexico MEX	3	0	4	7
7	Bahamas BAH	0	3	2	5
8	Argentina ARG	0	1	1	2
9	Colombia COL	0	1	1	2
10	Barbados BAR	0	1	0	1
11	Uruguay URU	0	1	0	1
12	Cayman Islands CAY	0	0	2	2
13	Dominican Republic DOM	0	0	2	2
14	Chile CHI	0	0	1	1
15	Ecuador ECU	0	0	1	1
16	Venezuela VEN	0	0	1	1

Records set

2 CR

CR Angelo Taylor 400m hurdles · Men 50.03
CR Deanna Simmons Triple jump · Women 13.22