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Americas Continental championships · since 1973

1979 South American U18 CH

Cochabamba ↗ , Bolivia 3–5 Aug 1979

events: 32
medals awarded: 96
nations on the podium: 5
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

Carlos Garcia 10.8 nwi

Robson Da Silva 11.0 nwi

Romeu Emigdio 11.2 nwi

Sprints

200m

Douglas Murillo 22.3

Carlos Garcia 22.4

Robson Da Silva 22.6

Sprints

400m

Joaquim Cruz CR 48.3

Douglas Murillo 48.6

Oswaldo Zea 50.6

Middle & long

800m

Joaquim Cruz 1:58.6

Aaron Phillips 2:02.4

Robinson Parra 2:03.4

Middle & long

1500m

Joaquim Cruz 4:15.5

Carlos Oliveira 4:22.9

Robinson Parra 4:23.7

Middle & long

3000m

Eduardo Arias 9:58.2

Eduardo Quincho 1:00.02

Dartel Ferreira 1:00.56

Middle & long

1500m steeplechase

Josevandro Souza 4:57.4

Dartel Ferreira 4:57.7

Pedro Paz 5:03.3

Hurdles

110m hurdles (91.4 cm)

Cesar Lugo 15.3 nwi

Nelio Moura 15.4 nwi

Wilmer Perez 15.6 nwi

Hurdles

300m hurdles (83.8 cm)

Jose Dantas 40.5

Nelio Moura 40.8

Wilmer Perez 41.5

Jumps

High jump

Milton Riitano Francisco 1.90

Javier Goriyo 1.70

Ricardo Falconi 1.70

Jumps

Long jump

Jose Florencio da Silva CR 6.93

Joao Batista Da Silva 6.82

Jose Torres 6.42

Jumps

Triple jump

Nelio Moura 14.16

Jose Florencio da Silva 13.78

Dario Peralta 13.12

Throws

Shot put (5 kg)

Leonardo Rodriguez 14.37

Joao Caversan 14.29

Heliomar Pando 12.86

Throws

Discus throw (1.5 kg)

Heliomar Pando 43.92

Leonardo Rodriguez 43.52

Joao Caversan 40.72

Throws

Hammer throw (5 kg)

Marcos Frustockl 56.58

Carlos Cuneo 38.58

Dario Peralta 25.50

Throws

Javelin throw (700 g)

Washington Espinola 44.88

Leonardo Rodriguez 43.22

Dario Peralta 42.44

Combined

Hexathlon

Ricardo de Campos 110H 91.4-LJ-SP5kg-JT700g-HJ-800 3532 pts

Javier Gordillo 110H 91.4-LJ-SP5kg-JT700g-HJ-800 3308 pts

Jose Torres 110H 91.4-LJ-SP5kg-JT700g-HJ-800 3171 pts

Relays

4x100m

Brazil

Robson Da Silva Romeu Emigdio Carlos Akitisi Erivaldino Da Hora Souza

43.1

Bolivia

Rommy Fischer Marcelo Rejas J. Taira Carlos Garcia

43.4

Venezuela

Oswaldo Zea . Solano Enrique Villasana Victor Carrasquel

44.4

Relays

4x400m

Brazil

Joaquim Cruz Erwin Paulo Carlos Oliveira Erivaldino Souza

3:24.7

Venezuela

Douglas Murillo Oswaldo Zea Aaron Phillips Victor Carrasquel

3:28.6

Bolivia

J. Taira F. Vaca Gabriel Mariaca G. Julian

3:34.4

Medal table

5 nations · 96 medals

#	Nation				Total
1	Brazil BRA	24	13	9	46
2	Venezuela VEN	5	11	9	25
3	Bolivia BOL	2	2	4	8
4	Peru PER	1	6	5	12
5	Paraguay PAR	0	0	5	5

Records set

3 CR

CR Joaquim Cruz 400m · Men 48.3
CR Jose Florencio da Silva Long jump · Men 6.93
CR Sorelis Bohorquez Long jump · Women 5.71

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