Americas Continental championships · since 1959

1961 South American Junior Athletics Champs

Santa Fe, Argentina 15–16 Oct 1961

events: 18
medals awarded: 54
nations on the podium: 5
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

Ivan Moreno CR= 10.7

Juan Byers 10.7

Juan Hasegawa 10.8

Sprints

200m

Ivan Moreno 22.1

Gerardo Di Tolla 22.2

Juan Byers 22.2

Sprints

400m

Lopez Medrano 50.7

Jaime Vega 50.9

Jorge Vilaboa —

Middle & long

800m

Jaime Vega 1:58.8

Luis Alarcon 1:59.6

Rogelio Rodriguez 1:59.8

Middle & long

1500m

Luis Alarcon 4:07.8

Hugo Roldan 4:10.5

Mario Cutropia 4:11.8

Middle & long

3000m

Mario Cutropia 9:07.2

Horacio Ferreira 9:17.2

Jose Pincheire 9:27.0

Hurdles

110m hurdles

Hildemar Cimolini CR 15.2

Guillermo Vallania 15.3

Joao Gonzales 15.7

Hurdles

400m hurdles

Joao Gonzales 57.4

Manuel Jordan 58.5

Juan Santiago Gordon 58.8

Jumps

High jump

Roberto Abugattas CR 1.85

Jose Barros 1.80

Luis Cornaglia 1.75

Jumps

Pole vault

Geraldo Morande 3.60

Daniel Argoitia 3.60

Eduardo Nakayama 3.40

Jumps

Long jump

Julian Mendez CR 6.78

Carlos Ermter 6.57

Jauro Koga 6.51

Jumps

Triple jump

Ivan Moreno CR 14.33

Herbert da Silva 13.94

Arturo Arancibia 13.50

Throws

Shot put

Jose Vallejo 12.91

Claudio Romanini 12.59

Ramon Garcia 12.28

Throws

Discus throw

Gilberto Matusiak 47.98

Claudio Romanini 46.67

Miguel Gesto 44.28

Throws

Hammer throw

Hugo Grazioli CR 49.77

Jose Vallejo 48.97

Hugo Pena 47.84

Throws

Javelin throw

Jose Denis 53.92

Hector Ramos 51.50

Patricio Etcheverry 49.90

Relays

4x100m

Argentina

Julian Mendez Guillermo Vallania Pedro Pablo Blache Juan Bagnoli

43.4

Peru

Gerardo Di Tolla Juan Hasegawa Roberto Abugattas Miguel Gonzalez

43.9

Brazil

Andres Montero Jauro Koga Raimundo Silva Oscar Colombo

44.2

Relays

4x400m

Chile

Manuel Jordan Luis Alarcon Juan Santiago Gordon Jaime Vega

3:29.0

Argentina

Hugo Hollman Pedro Pablo Blache Guillermo Vallania Mario Lopez Nodaro

3:29.8

Brazil

Jauro Koga Castro Pereira Luis Castro Oscar Colombo

3:42.8

Medal table

5 nations · 54 medals

#	Nation				Total
1	Argentina ARG	7	6	4	17
2	Chile CHI	7	5	5	17
3	Brazil BRA	2	5	6	13
4	Peru PER	2	2	1	5
5	Uruguay URU	0	0	2	2

Records set

6 CR

CR= Ivan Moreno 100m · Men 10.7
CR Hildemar Cimolini 110m hurdles · Men 15.2
CR Roberto Abugattas High jump · Men 1.85
CR Julian Mendez Long jump · Men 6.78
CR Ivan Moreno Triple jump · Men 14.33
CR Hugo Grazioli Hammer throw · Men 49.77