1966 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

The sixth South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Montevideo, Uruguay from October 9–14, 1966. For the first time, women's events were included.

VI South American Junior Championships in Athletics
DatesOctober 9–14
Host cityMontevideo, Uruguay
LevelJunior
Events29
Participationabout 159 athletes from
6 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 159 athletes from about 6 countries: Argentina (36), Brazil (36), Chile (33), Paraguay (11), Peru (22), Uruguay (21).

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
100 metres  Carlos Ripoli (ARG)10.5  Lincoln Flores (PER)10.7  Marcos Vilela (BRA)10.7
200 metres  Carlos Ripoli (ARG)22.0  Eduardo Satoyama (ARG)22.2  Lincoln Flores (PER)22.3
400 metres  Jaime Núñez (CHI)49.9  Celso Wolf (BRA)50.1  Carlos Schopf (URU)50.3
800 metres  Homero Arce (CHI)1:58.5  José de Andrade (BRA)1:59.5  Alberto Gajate (ARG)1:59.8
1500 metres  Homero Arce (CHI)4:02.4  Jorge Henríquez (ARG)4:02.6  Alfredo Aguirre (ARG)4:03.3
3000 metres  Alfredo Aguirre (ARG)9:03.0  Jorge Weulle (CHI)9:04.4  Juan López (CHI)9:13.8
1500 metres steeplechase  Jorge Enríquez (ARG)4:22.5  José Parra (CHI)4:28.1  Enrique Urrejola (CHI)4:29.6
110 metres hurdles  Patricio Saavedra (CHI)14.7  Raúl Domínguez (ARG)15.5  Ricardo Sirvent (ARG)15.7
400 metres hurdles  Santiago Gordon (CHI)54.7  Ricardo Sirvent (ARG)56.3  Juan Kromschroder (CHI)57.5
High jump  José Dalmastro (ARG)1.95  Fernando Abugattás (PER)1.90  Patricio Labar (CHI)1.90
Pole vault  Marco Baroni (BRA)3.20  César Noya (PER)3.20  Luis Cárdenas (PER)3.20
Long jump  Dominique Castillo (CHI)6.89  Roberto Chagra (ARG)6.88  Carlos Proto (CHI)6.88
Triple jump  Juan Kurata (BRA)14.18  Luís Puhl (BRA)13.83  Mario Delfino (ARG)13.73
Shot put  Cláudio Leal (BRA)15.86  Juan Bryce (PER)15.04  Pedro Ugarte (CHI)14.65
Discus throw  Juan Ruggieri (ARG)40.88  Esteban Drapich (ARG)38.95  Juan Bryce (PER)38.65
Hammer throw  Carlos Gatica (ARG)54.66  Walter Drago (BRA)53.43  Celso de Moraes (BRA)53.20
Javelin throw  Werner Klötzer (CHI)56.15  Manuel Morimoto (BRA)50.91  Arnaldo Albero (ARG)49.61
Pentathlon*  Valdir Barbanti (BRA)3711  Werner Klötzer (CHI)3521  Kenji Kido (BRA)3521
4 × 100 metres relay  Argentina41.9  Chile42.1  Peru42.6
4 × 400 metres relay  Chile3:21.8  Brazil3:24.3  ArgentinaNTT

* = another source[1] states rather: Hexathlon

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Mabel Camprubi (CHI)12.2  Josefa Vicent (URU)12.2  Alicia Masuccio (ARG)12.3
200 metres  Josefa Vicent (URU)25.7  Graciela Pinto (ARG)25.9  Alba Oberti (ARG)26.3
80 metres hurdles  Rosa Sains (CHI)12.2  Adilia do Rosário (BRA)12.3  Ana Akiko Omote (BRA)12.4
High jump  Ana Akiko Omote (BRA)1.45  Patricia Mantero (PER)1.45  Cecilia Goddard (CHI)1.45
Long jump  Yolanda Durant (CHI)5.01  Yolanda Dimarco (URU)4.98  Cristina Miguel (CHI)4.97
Shot put  Marta Silva (CHI)10.91  M. Jorgensen (BRA)10.57  Neide Nakatsukasa (BRA)10.18
Discus throw  Eleonor Torres (CHI)33.50  Marta Silva (CHI)33.16  Neide Nakatsukasa (BRA)33.00
Javelin throw  Maria Sogabe (BRA)36.47  Hilda Rebolledo (CHI)34.41  Vilma Totaro (ARG)32.96
4 × 100 metres relay  Chile48.9  Argentina49.0  Brazil49.0

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Uruguay)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Chile (CHI)146828
2 Argentina (ARG)88925
3 Brazil (BRA)68721
4 Uruguay (URU)*1214
5 Peru (PER)0549
Totals (5 nations)29292987

References
  1. World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on November 25, 2018, retrieved November 1, 2011
  2. SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
  3. SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
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