Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games
The Athletics Competition at the 1983 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Olímpico in Caracas, Venezuela, between 23 and 28 August.
| Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
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| Dates | 23–28 August |
| Host city | Caracas, Venezuela  |
| Venue | Estadio Olímpico |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 40 |
| Participation | 340 athletes from 27 nations |
Medal summary
Men's Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +2.0 m/s) |
Leandro Peñalver | 10.06 | Sam Graddy | 10.18 | Osvaldo Lara | 10.21 |
| 200 metres (wind: -1.3 m/s) |
Elliott Quow | 20.42 | Leandro Peñalver | 20.53 | Bernie Jackson | 20.81 |
| 400 metres |
Cliff Wiley | 45.02 | Lázaro Martínez | 45.37 | Gerson de Souza | 45.45 |
| 800 metres |
Agberto Guimarães | 1:46.31 | José Luíz Barbosa | 1:46.65 | Stanley Redwine | 1:47.26 |
| 1500 metres |
Agberto Guimarães | 3:42.91 | Ross Donoghue | 3:43.09 | Chuck Aragon | 3:44.57 |
| 5000 metres |
Eduardo Castro | 13:54.11 | Gerardo Alcalá | 13:54.37 | Domingo Tibaduiza | 13:59.68 |
| 10,000 metres |
José Gómez | 29:14.75 | Domingo Tibaduiza | 29:17.12 | Mark Nenow | 29:22.46 |
| Marathon |
Jorge González | 2:12:43 (NR) | César Mercado | 2:20:30 | Miguel Cruz | 2:21:12 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Emilio Ulloa | 8:57.62 | Carmelo Ríos | 9:01.47 | Greg Duhaime.svg.png){kind=small} | 9:06.03 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: -3.2 m/s) |
Roger Kingdom | 13.44 | Alejandro Casañas | 13.51 | Tonie Campbell | 13.54 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Frank Montiéh | 50.02 | Antônio Dias Ferreira | 50.08 | James King | 50.31 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Sam Graddy Bernie Jackson Ken Robinson Elliott Quow | 38.49 | Osvaldo Lara Leandro Peñalver Silvio Leonard José Isalgue | 38.55 | Gerson de Souza João Batista da Silva Nelson dos Santos Robson da Silva | 39.08 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
Alonzo Babers Mike Bradley James Rolle Eddie Carey | 3:00.47 | Evaldo da Silva José Luiz Barbosa Agberto Guimarães Gerson de Souza | 3:02.79 | Lázaro Martínez Agustín Pavó Carlos Reyte Héctor Herrera | 3:03.15 |
| 20 kilometres walk |
Ernesto Canto | 1:28:12 | Raúl González | 1:29:21 | Héctor Moreno | 1:30:05 |
| 50 kilometres walk |
Raúl González | 4:00:45 | Martín Bermúdez | 4:04:20 | Querubín Moreno | 4:23:20 |
| High jump |
Francisco Centelles | 2.29 | Leo Williams | 2.27 | Jorge Alfaro | 2.25 |
| Pole vault |
Mike Tully | 5.45 | Jeff Buckingham | 5.25 | Tomás Valdemar Hintnaus | 5.20 |
| Long jump |
Jaime Jefferson | 8.03A | Vesco Bradley | 7.99 | Juan Felipe Ortiz | 7.91 |
| Triple jump |
Jorge Reyna | 17.05 | Lázaro Betancourt | 16.75 | José Salazar | 16.26 |
| Shot put |
Luis Delís | 18.24 | Gert Weil | 17.30 | Hubert Maingot | 16.48 |
| Discus throw |
Luis Delís | 67.32 | Bradley Cooper | 62.38 | Juan Martínez | 62.04 |
| Hammer throw |
Genovevo Morejón | 65.34 | Harold Willers | 64.22 | Alfredo Luis | 63.16 |
| Javelin throw |
Laslo Babits | 81.40 | Ramón González | 78.34 | Amado Morales | 77.40 |
| Decathlon |
Dave Steen | 7958 | Douglas Fernández | 7726 (NR) |
Freddy Aberdeen | 7262 |
Women's Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: -2.7 m/s) |
Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | 11.31 | Jackie Washington | 11.33 | Luisa Ferrer | 11.38 |
| 200 metres (wind: -0.8 m/s) |
Randy Givens | 23.14 | LaShon Nedd | 23.39 | Luisa Ferrer | 23.39 |
| 400 metres |
Charmaine Crooks | 51.49 | Ana Fidelia Quirot | 51.83 | Easter Gabriel | 52.45 |
| 800 metres |
Nery McKeen | 2:02.20 | Ranza Clark | 2:02.44 | Alejandra Ramos | 2:03.65 |
| 1500 metres |
Ranza Clark | 4:16.18 | Cindy Bremser | 4:17.67 | Missy Kane | 4:21.39 |
| 3000 metres |
Joan Benoit | 9:14.19 | Brenda Webb | 9:28.69 | Monica Regonesi | 9:41.87 |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
Benita Fitzgerald | 13.16 | Kim Turner | 13.39 | Elida Aveillé | 13.41 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Judi Brown | 56.03 | Sharrieffa Barksdale | 56.09 | Gwen Wall | 56.93 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Alice Jackson Jackie Washington Brenda Cliette Randy Givens[1] | 43.21 | Gillian Forde Janice Bernard Esther Hope Angela Williams | 44.63 | Karen Nelson Tanya Brothers Charmaine Crooks Jillian Richardson | 44.77 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
Alice Jackson Judi Brown Easter Gabriel Kelia Bolton | 3:29.97 | Andrea Page Gwen Wall Christine Slythe Jillian Richardson | 3:30.24 | Mayra Guerra Nery McKeen Mercedes Álvarez Ana Fidelia Quirot | 3:30.76 |
| High jump |
Coleen Sommer | 1.91 | Silvia Costa | 1.88 | Joni Huntley | 1.82 |
| Long jump |
Kathy McMillan | 6.70 | Eloína Echevarría | 6.61 | Pat Johnson[2] | 6.33 |
| Shot put |
María Elena Sarría | 19.34 | Lorna Griffin | 16.61 | Rosemarie Hauch | 16.38 |
| Discus throw |
Maritza Martén | 59.62 | Lorna Griffin | 56.52 | Penny Neer | 53.32 |
| Javelin throw |
María Caridad Colón | 63.76 | Mayra Vila | 63.32 | Marieta Riera | 53.60 |
| Heptathlon |
Conceição Geremias | 6084 | Cindy Greiner | 6068 | Elida Aveillé | 5755 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 14 | 11 | 13 | 38 |
| 2 | | 12 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 3 | | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| 5 | | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 10 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 nations) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 120 | |
Participating nations
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See also
- 1983 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Siddons, Larry (1983-08-29). Us Sprints To Pan Am Finish. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved on 2015-07-08.
- "Celebrate UW's Black History: Pat Johnson". uwbadgers.com. University of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
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