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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 1 - PAN-AMERICAN GAMES San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 100 METRES (7 Jul) HEAT 1 (+0.69m) 1 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 10.27 2 Nelson Rocha dos Santos Brazil 10.39 3 Oliver Heywood Jamaica 10.64 4 Marvin Nash Canada 10.73 5 Edwin Noel Trinidad and Tobago 10.75 6 Ronald Russell Virgin Islands 11.25 HEAT 2 (+0.80m) 1 Emmit King USA 10.25 2 Desai Williams Canada 10.44 3 Guy Abrahams Panama 10.50 4 Gerardo Suero Correa Dominican Republic 10.59 5 Richard Wilson Jamaica 10.73 6 David Phillips Barbados 10.91 7 Roberto McFarlane Mitchener Costa Rica 11.11 HEAT 3 (+1.07m) 1 Harvey Glance USA 10.14 2 Rui da Silva Brazil 10.38 3 Ephraim Serrete Trinidad and Tobago 10.42 4 Jesús Cabrera Quinones Puerto Rico 10.48 5 Wendell Powell Virgin Islands 10.98 James Gilkes Guyana DNRun HEAT 4 (+0.33m) 1 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 10.45 2 Rawle Clarke Barbados 10.54 3 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 10.55 4 Dennis Trott Bermuda 10.56 5 Rafael Félix López Dominican Republic 10.64 6 Florencio Aguilar Mejia Panama 10.76 7 Luis Schneider Zuanich Chile 10.96 NON-PARTICIPANTS Ricky Moxey Bahamas Calvin Dill Bermuda Reinaldo Lizardi Venezuela Miguel Sulbaran Venezuela

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 1 -

PAN-AMERICAN GAMES

San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979

100 METRES (7 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+0.69m)

1 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 10.27

2 Nelson Rocha dos Santos Brazil 10.39

3 Oliver Heywood Jamaica 10.64

4 Marvin Nash Canada 10.73

5 Edwin Noel Trinidad and Tobago 10.75

6 Ronald Russell Virgin Islands 11.25

HEAT 2 (+0.80m)

1 Emmit King USA 10.25

2 Desai Williams Canada 10.44

3 Guy Abrahams Panama 10.50

4 Gerardo Suero Correa Dominican Republic 10.59

5 Richard Wilson Jamaica 10.73

6 David Phillips Barbados 10.91

7 Roberto McFarlane Mitchener Costa Rica 11.11

HEAT 3 (+1.07m)

1 Harvey Glance USA 10.14

2 Rui da Silva Brazil 10.38

3 Ephraim Serrete Trinidad and Tobago 10.42

4 Jesús Cabrera Quinones Puerto Rico 10.48

5 Wendell Powell Virgin Islands 10.98

James Gilkes Guyana DNRun

HEAT 4 (+0.33m)

1 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 10.45

2 Rawle Clarke Barbados 10.54

3 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 10.55

4 Dennis Trott Bermuda 10.56

5 Rafael Félix López Dominican Republic 10.64

6 Florencio Aguilar Mejia Panama 10.76

7 Luis Schneider Zuanich Chile 10.96

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Ricky Moxey Bahamas

Calvin Dill Bermuda

Reinaldo Lizardi Venezuela

Miguel Sulbaran Venezuela

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 2 -

100 METRES (7 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1 (+0.82m)

1 Harvey Glance USA 10.13

2 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 10.20

3 Nelson Rocha dos Santos Brazil 10.30

4 Desai Williams Canada 10.43

5 Ephraim Serrete Trinidad and Tobago 10.45

6 Oliver Heywood Jamaica 10.63

7 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 10.69

8 Gerard Suero Correa Dominican Republic 10.73

HEAT 2 (+0.93m)

1 Emmit King USA 10.19

2 Rui da Silva Brazil 10.44

3 Rawle Clarke Barbados 10.44

4 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 10.44

5 Guy Abrahams Panama 10.45

6 Dennis Trott Bermuda 10.56

7 Jesús Cabrera Quinones Puerto Rico 10.62

8 Rafael Félix López Dominican Republic 10.68

100 METRES (8 Jul)

FINAL

1 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 10.13

2 Harvey Glance USA 10.19

3 Emmit King USA 10.30

4 Nelson Rocha dos Santos Brazil 10.33

5 Rui da Silva Brazil 10.41

6 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 10.47

7 Rawle Clarke Barbados 10.48

8 Desai Williams Canada 10.58

wind +1.50m

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 3 -

200 METRES (9 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+2.80m)

1 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 20.63

2 Don Coleman USA 20.63

3 Altevir Silva de Araujo Filho Brazil 20.69

4 Desai Williams Canada 20.90

5 Jesús Cabrera Quinones Puerto Rico 21.16

6 Rawle Clarke Barbados 21.25

7 Luis Schneider Zuanich Chile 21.85

8 Guy Abrahams Panama 22.50

HEAT 2 (+1.09m)

1 James Gilkes Guyana 20.84

2 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 21.06

3 Rafael Félix López Dominican Republic 21.38

4 Tony Sharpe Canada 21.39

5 Michael Barnes Jamaica 21.54

6 David Phillips Barbados 22.36

Ronald Russell Virgin Islands DNRun

HEAT 3 (+0.01m)

1 Floyd Brown Jamaica 20.87

2 Dwayne Evans USA 20.93

3 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 21.26

4 Michael Paul Trinidad and Tobago 21.56

5 Randolph Wheatley Virgin Islands 21.68

Rui da Silva Brazil DNRun

Florencio Aguilar Mejia Panama DNRun

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Cuthbert Jacobs Antigua and Barbuda

Ricky Moxey Bahamas

Calvin Dill Bermuda

Dan Biocchi Canada

Dacre Bowen Canada

Tomás González Barrios Cuba

Reinaldo Lizardi Venezuela

Ely Zabala Venezuela

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 4 -

200 METRES (9 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1 (+1.10m)

1 James Gilkes Guyana 20.46

2 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 20.65

3 Floyd Brown Jamaica 20.83

4 Dwayne Evans USA 21.00

5 Tony Sharpe Canada 21.33

6 Rafael Félix López Dominican Republic 21.40

7 Rawle Clarke Barbados 21.43

8 Randolph Wheatley Virgin Islands 21.47

HEAT 2 (+2.41m)

1 Don Coleman USA 20.45

2 Desai Williams Canada 20.75

3 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 20.78

4 Altevir Silva de Araujo Filho Brazil 20.86

5 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 20.89

6 Michael Paul Trinidad and Tobago 21.11

7 Jesús Cabrera Quinones Puerto Rico 21.21

8 Michael Barnes Jamaica 21.24

200 METRES (10 Jul)

FINAL

1 Silvio Leonard Sarria Cuba 20.37

2 James Gilkes Guyana 20.46

3 Don Coleman USA 20.56

4 Altevir Silva de Araujo Filho Brazil 20.60

5 Floyd Brown Jamaica 20.74

6 Desai Williams Canada 20.98

7 Osvaldo Lara Canizares Cuba 21.00

8 Rudy Levarity Bahamas 21.08

wind +3.85m

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 5 -

400 METRES (11 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 Willie Smith USA 46.68

2 Bert Cameron Jamaica 47.29

3 Joseph Coombs Trinidad and Tobago 47.29

4 Carlos Alvarez Sanchez Cuba 47.80

5 Bryan Saunders Canada 48.61

6 Francisco Solis Manriquez Dominican Republic 49.64

7 Miguel Banegas Puerto Honduras 52.97

HEAT 2

1 Delmo da Silva Brazil 47.27

2 Glenn Bogue Canada 47.52

3 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 47.59

4 Mike Solomon Trinidad and Tobago 47.95

5 Fred Sowerby Antigua 48.15

6 Gerold Pawirodikromo Surinam 48.78

7 Randolph Wheatley Virgin Islands 48.89

HEAT 3

1 Tony Darden USA 46.91

2 Clyde Edwards Barbados 47.52

3 Colin Bradford Jamaica 47.56

4 Antonio Eusebio Dias Ferreira Brazil 47.81

5 Gregory Simons Bermuda 48.24

6 Anatalio Ramirez Dominican Republic 48.66

7 Rigoberto Meléndez Solano Honduras 52.59

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Gabriel Lopera Londoño Colombia

Jorge Zackey Puerto Rico

Hipolito Brown Venezuela

Erick Phillips Venezuela

Ulric Jackson Virgin Islands

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 6 -

400 METRES (11 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1

1 Willie Smith USA 46.10

2 Joseph Coombs Trinidad and Tobago 46.49

3 Colin Bradford Jamaica 46.51

4 Glenn Bogue Canada 46.63

5 Delmo da Silva Brazil 46.81

6 Carlos Alvarez Sanchez Cuba 47.26

7 Fred Sowerby Antigua 47.29

8 Gregory Simons Bermuda 47.66

HEAT 2

1 Tony Darden USA 45.89

2 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 46.19

3 Clyde Edwards Barbados 46.32

4 Bryan Saunders Canada 46.34

5 Bert Cameron Jamaica 46.36

6 Mike Solomon Trinidad and Tobago 46.91

7 Antonio Eusebio Dias Ferreira Brazil 47.32

8 Anatolio Ramirez Dominican Republic 49.12

400 METRES (12 Jul)

FINAL

1 Tony Darden USA 45.11

2 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 45.24

3 Willie Smith USA 45.30

4 Bert Cameron Jamaica 45.97

5 Bryan Saunders Canada 46.16

6 Colin Bradford Jamaica 46.36

7 Clyde Edwards Barbados 46.66

8 Joseph Coombs Trinidad and Tobago 46.98

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 7 -

800 METRES (7 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 James Robinson USA 1:50.9

2 Cristian Molina Sifuentes Chile 1:51.1

3 Alberto Westerman Lopes Brazil 1:51.2

4 Victor Ramos Puerto Rico 1:51.2

5 Leandro Civil Jorvis Cuba 1:51.2

6 Omar Andematten Argentina 1:51.8

HEAT 2

1 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 1:51.1

2 Michael Watson Bermuda 1:51.1

3 Doug Wournell Canada 1:51.7

4 Francisco Solis Manriquez Dominican Republic 1:52.0

5 Gustavo Rivera Puerto Rico 1:52.2

6 Rigoberto Meléndez Solano Honduras 2:01.9

7 Alexander Bridges Antigua 2:02.2

HEAT 3

1 Owen Hamilton Jamaica 1:51.8

2 Michael White USA 1:52.1

3 Agberto Conciecao Guimaraes Brazil 1:53.1

4 Emilio Ulloa Valenzuela Chile 1:53.3

5 Gerold Pawirodikromo Surinam 1:54.2

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Auchinleck Spencer Antigua and Barbuda

Gabriel Lopera Londoño Colombia

José Velázquez Venezuela

800 METRES (8 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1

1 Owen Hamilton Jamaica 1:48.3

2 James Robinson USA 1:48.4

3 Agberto Conciecao Guimaraes Brazil 1:48.8

4 E,ilio Ulloa Valenzuela Chile 1:48.8

5 Leandro Civil Jorvis Cuba 1:49.0

6 Michael Watson Bermuda 1:49.4

7 Gerald Pawirodikromo Surinam 1:50.7

8 Victor Ramos Puerto Rico 1:51.5

HEAT 2

1 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 1:50.9

2 Cristian Molina Sifuentes Chile 1:51.1

3 Doug Wournell Canada 1:51.1

4 Michael White USA 1:51.1

5 Omar Andematten Argentina 1:52.0

6 Alberto Westerman Lopes Brazil 1:52.5

7 Francisco Solis Manriquez Dominican Republic 1:52.7

8 Gustavo Rivera Puerto Rico 1:52.9

800 METRES (9 Jul)

FINAL

1 James Robinson USA 1:46.3

2 Alberto Juantorena Danger Cuba 1:46.4

3 Agberto Conciecao Guimaraes Brazil 1:46.8

4 Owen Hamilton Jamaica 1:47.3

5 Emilio Ulloa Valenzuela Chile 1:49.2

6 Leandro Civil Jorvis Cuba 1:49.5

7 Doug Wournell Canada 1:50.0

8 Cristian Molina Sifuentes Chile 1:51.7

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 8 -

1,500 METRES (12 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 John Craig Canada 3:45.2

2 Eduardo Castro Mexico 3:45.5

3 Don Paige USA 3:45.5

4 Luis Medina Montoya Cuba 3:45.6

5 Jose González Tiapa Venezuela 3:45.9

6 Jorge Ortiz Puerto Rico 3:46.0

7 Alberto Westerman Lopes Brazil 3:48.1

8 Abel Godoy Uruguay 3:50.5

9 Emilio Ulloa Valenzuela Chile 3:51.2

10 Adolfo Banegas Puerto Honduras 4:08.9

Omar Andematten Argentina DNFinish

HEAT 2

1 Agberto Conciecao Guimaraes Brazil 3:45.8

2 Peter Spir Canada 3:45.8

3 Todd Harbour USA 3:46.0

4 Ignacio Melesio Mexico 3:46.1

5 Michael Watson Bermuda 3:46.1

6 Leandro Civil Jorvis Cuba 3:47.3

7 Modesto Comprés Dominican Republic 3:49.9

8 Juan Aquino Puerto Rico 3:50.9

9 Eduardo Valenzuela Vaillant Chile 3:59.3

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Auchinleck Spencer Antigua and Barbuda

Jairo Cubillos Colombia

Michael Furtado Jamaica

Osman Escobar Venezuela

1,500 METRES (14 Jul)

FINAL

1 Don Paige USA 3:40.5

2 Todd Harbour USA 3:41.5

3 Agberto Conciecao Guimaraes Brazil 3:41.5

4 Eduardo Castro Mexico 3:42.1

5 John Craig Canada 3:42.6

6 Peter Spir Canada 3:46.0

7 Michael Watson Bermuda 3:46.3

8 Jose González Tiapa Venezuela 3:46.7

9 Ignacio Melesio Mexico 3:49.2

10 Jorge Ortiz Puerto Rico 3:49.8

11 Leandro Civil Jorvis Cuba 3:52.4

Luis Medina Montoya Cuba DNRun

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 9 -

5,000 METRES (11 Jul)

FINAL

1 Matt Centrowitz USA 14:01.0

2 Herb Lindsay USA 14:04.1

3 Rodolfo Gómez Mexico 14:05.0

4 Enrique Aquino Busquets Mexico 14:05.9

5 Peter Butler Canada 14:07.6

6 Jaime Vélez Puerto Rico 14:17.2

7 Victor Mora Garcia Colombia 14:17.7

8 Jorge Monin Argentina 14:21.3

9 Luis Tipán Ecuador 14:29.1

10 José Cobo Valdes Cuba 15:00.5

11 Sergio Gregorio da Silva Brazil 15:07.7

12 Luis Aquillón Calderón El Salvador 15:22.5

Silvio Salazar Colombia DNRun

Domingo Tibaduiza Reyes Colombia DNRun

Errol Drakes Guyana DNRun

Michael Furtado Jamaica DNRun

Luis Hernández Mexico DNRun

Lucirio Garrido Venezuela DNRun

Victor Gil Venezuela DNRun

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 10 -

10,000 METRES (7 Jul)

FINAL

1 Rodolfo Gómez Mexico 29:02.4

2 Enrique Aquino Busquets Mexico 29:03.9

3 Frank Shorter USA 29:06.4

4 Ricardo Rojas USA 29:09.8

5 Peter Butler Canada 29:20.4

6 Victor Mora Garcia Colombia 29:27.4

7 Eloi Rodrigues Schleder Brazil 29:35.6

8 Jaime Vélez Puerto Rico 30:12.2

9 Luis Tipán Ecuador 30:15.1

10 Jorge Monin Argentina 30:24.8

11 Virgilio Herrera Guatemala 30:59.7

12 Jose Hernández Rosales El Salvador 31:24.9

Silvio Salazar Colombia DNRun

Domingo Tibaduiza Reyés Colombia DNRun

Lucirio Garrido Venezuela DNRun

José Medina Venezuela DNRun

MARATHON (14 Jul)

1 Radamés González Tamayo Cuba 2:24:09

2 Luis Barbosa Colombia 2:24:44

3 Rich Hughson Canada 2:25:34

4 Hector Rodriguez Camacho Colombia 2:25:51

5 Edmundo Warnke Bravo Chile 2:26:14

6 Tom Fleming USA 2:28:06

7 Tom Howard Canada 2:28:50

8 Francisco Vargas Puerto Rico 2:29:11

9 Eloi Rodrigues Schleder Brazil 2:29:42

10 Virgilio Herrera Guatemala 2:31:53

11 José de Jesús Puerto Rico 2:34:35

12 Raymond Swan Bermuda 2:42:15

13 Hipolito López Honduras 2:43:08

14 José Hernández Rosales El Salvador 2:43:16

15 Wallace Williams Virgin Islands 3:22:12

Robert Doyle USA DNFinish

Hilario Alvarez Mexico DNFinish

Rafael Angel Pérez Cordoba Costa Rica DNFinish

Miguel Angel Legoreta Mexico DNFinish

Aldo Allen Cuba DNFinish

José Medina Venezuela DNRun

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 11 -

110 METRES HURDLES (9 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+0.02m)

1 Renaldo Nehemiah USA 13.38

2 Rafael Echevarria Mexico 14.14

3 Dionisio Vera Diaz Cuba 14.27

4 Jesus Costas Puerto Rico 14.46

5 Mariano Reyes Dominican Republic 14.53

6 Alfredo Piza Chile 14.90

HEAT 2 (+0.28m)

1 Alejandro Casañas Ramirez Cuba 13.53

2 Charles Foster USA 13.72

3 Pat Fogarty Canada 14.37

4 Francisco Dumeng Puerto Rico 14.76

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Kenneth Gray Jamaica

Karl Smith Jamaica

Nelson Rodriguez Venezuela

110 METRES HURDLES (11 Jul)

FINAL

1 Renaldo Nehemiah USA 13.20

2 Alejandro Casañas Ramirez Cuba 13.46

3 Charles Foster USA 13.56

4 Pat Fogarty Canada 14.13

5 Rafael Echevarria Mexico 14.15

6 Dionisio Vera Diaz Cuba 14.32

7 Mariano Reyes Dominican Republic 14.73

8 Jesus Costas Puerto Rico 14.75

wind +1.95m

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 12 -

400 METRES HURDLES (7 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 Antonio Eusebio Dias Ferreira Brazil 51.71

2 Ian Newhouse Canada 52.38

3 Alexis Misigñak Jorzano Cuba 52.45

4 Carlos Yambot Puerto Rico 53.32

5 Alfredo Edwards Chile 54.41

Rafael Echevarria Mexico Disq.(52.42)

HEAT 2

1 James Walker USA 51.28

2 Frank Montié Alvarez Cuba 51.73

3 Donizete de Araujo Soares Brazil 52.70

4 Julio Ferrer Puerto Rico 53.46

5 Alfredo Piza Chile 53.64

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Clive Barriffe Jamaica

Quentin Wheeler USA

José Davis Venezuela

Nelson Rodriguez Venezuela

400 METRES HURDLES (8 Jul)

FINAL

1 James Walker USA 49.66

2 Antonio Eusebio Dias Ferreira Brazil 50.85

3 Frank Montié Alvarez Cuba 51.30

4 Julio Ferrer Puerto Rico 51.48

5 Ian Newhouse Canada 51.58

6 Donizete de Araujo Soares Brazil 51.72

7 Carlos Yambot Puerto Rico 51.76

8 Alexis Misigñak Jorzano Cuba 53.08

3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE (8 Jul)

FINAL

1 Henry Marsh USA 8:43.6

2 Bill McCullough USA 8:44.7

3 Demetrio Cabanillas Mexico 8:52.4

4 Jose Cobo Valdes Cuba 9:01.6

5 Greg Duhaime Canada 9:02.0

6 Modesto Comprés Dominican Republic 9:07.9

7 Octavio Guadarrama Mexico 9:18.1

8 Luis Palma Lara Chile 9:21.3

9 José Luis Torres Puerto Rico 9:51.9

Lucirio Garrido Venezuela DNRun

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 13 -

4x100 METRES RELAY (14 Jul)

FINAL

1 USA 38.85 Mike Roberson,Harvey Glance,

Cliff Wiley,Steve Riddick

2 Cuba 39.14 Osvaldo Lara Canizares,Alejandro Casañas Ramirez,

Silvio Leonard Sarria,Juan Saborit Cespedes

3 Brazil 39.44 Milton Costa de Castro,Nelson Rocha dos Santos,

Rui da Silva,Altevir Silva de Araujo Filho

4 Jamaica 39.83 George Walcott,Colin Bradford,

Don Quarrie,Oliver Heywood

5 Canada 39.92 Tony Sharpe,Desai Williams,

Hugh Spooner,Marvin Nash

6 Puerto Rico 40.28 Luis Alers,Jesús Cabrera Quinones,

Iván Mangual,Wilfredo Molina

7 Trinidad and Tobago 40.44 Edwin Noel,Ephraim Serrete,

Linton Williams,Hasely Crawford

Dominican Republic Disq. Mariano Reyes,Francisco Solis Manriquez,

Rafael Felix Lopez,Gerardo Suero Correa

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Brazil Joao Carlos de Oliveira

Canada Dan Biocchi,Dacre Bowen,

Zvonko Stankovic,Casey Wade

Cuba Tomás González Barrios

Dominican Republic Gregorio Garcia Aglon,Donato Vazquez,

Fernando Reynoso

Jamaica Richard Wilson,Michael Barnes

Trinidad and Tobago Anthony Husbands

USA Emmit King,Don Coleman,Dwayne Evans

Venezuela Reinaldo Lizardi,Miguel Sulbaran,Ely Zabala,

Manuel Briceño,José Chacin,Humberto Galea Guerra

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 14 -

4x400 METRES RELAY (13 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 USA 3:06.4 James Walker,Herman Frazier,

Maurice Peoples,Tony Darden

2 Trinidad and Tobago 3:09.3 Mike Solomon,Rafee Mohammed,

Joseph Coombs,Willis Alexander

3 Canada 3:10.1 Doug Hinds,Frank van Doorn,

Glenn Bogue,Bryan Saunders

4 Antigua 3:12.4 Lester Flax,Elroy Turner,

Fred Sowerby,Paul Richards

5 Dominican Republic 3:15.7 Francisco Solis Manriquez,Anatolio Ramirez,

Gil Fortuna,Rafael Félix Lopez

HEAT 2

1 Jamaica 3:10.15 Ian Stapleton,Floyd Brown,

Bert Cameron,Colin Bradford

2 Brazil 3:14.51 Donizete de Araujo Soares,Geraldo Pegado,

Delmo da Silva,Antonio Eusebio Dias Ferreira

3 Cuba 3:15.5 Frank Montié Alvarez,Carlos Alvarez Sanchez,

Alberto Juantorena Danger,Pedro Tanis Martinez

Puerto Rico Disq. Victor Ramos,Gustavo Rivera,

Carlos Yambot,Julio Ferrer

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Antigua and Barbuda Alfred Brown,Cuthbert Jacobs

Canada Ian Newhouse

Dominican Republic Francisco Ramirez

Jamaica Leighton Priestley

Puerto Rico Ivan Mangual, Jorge Zackey

Trinidad and Tobago Michael Paul

USA Willie Smith

Venezuela Hipolito Brown,Erick Phillips,

Edison Reyes Caldea,Leslie Storey

4x400 METRES RELAY (14 Jul)

FINAL

1 USA 3:03.8 J.Walker,H.Frazier,M.Peoples,T.Darden

2 Jamaica 3:04.7 I.Stapleton,F.Brown,B.Cameron,C.Bradford

3 Cuba 3:06.3 F.Montie,C.Alvarez,A.Junatorena,P.Tanis

4 Canada 3:09.2 D.Hinds,F.van Doorn,G.Bogue,B.Saunders

5 Brazil 3:10.9 D.de Araujo,G.Pegado,D.da Silva,A.Dias

6 Trinidad and Tobago 3:11.6 M.Solomon,R.Mohammed,J.Coombs,W.Alexander

7 Dominican Republic 3:14.1 F.Solis,A.Ramirez,G.Fortuna,R.Félix

8 Antigua 3:14.6 L.Flax,E.Turner,F.Sowerby,P.Richards

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Pan-American Games, San Juan 1979 - 15 -

20KM.WALK (13 Jul)

1 Daniel Bautista Rocha Mexico 1:28:15

2 Neal Pyke USA 1:30:17

3 Todd Scully USA 1:32:30

4 Santiago Fonseca Honduras 1:35:20

5 Marcel Jobin Canada 1:38:42

6 Domingo Colin Martinez Mexico 1:40:02

7 Ernesto Alfaro Bermúdez Colombia 1:41:30

8 Alexis López Costa Rica 1:41:33

9 Luis Méndez Zabala Honduras 1:43:43

10 Helmut Boeck Canada 1:44:55

11 Wilmer Santiago Puerto Rico 1:47:58

12 Jorge Quinones Colombia 1:50:43

13 Rigoberto Medina Martinez Cuba 1:54:48

Glen Sweazey Canada DNCompete

Edgar López Gómez Costa Rica DNCompete

Reinaldo Luces Venezuela DNCompete

50KM.WALK (8 Jul)

1 Raúl González Rodriguez Mexico 4:05:17

2 Martin Bermúdez Mendoza Mexico 4:11:13

3 Marco Evoniuk USA 4:24:23

4 Ernesto Alfaro Bermudez Colombia 4:39:36

5 Vincent O’Sullivan USA 4:44:20

6 Nicolás Ismael Soto Colon Puerto Rico 4:51:04

7 Henry Klein Virgin Islands 5:17:01

Marcel Jobin Canada DNCompete

HIGH JUMP (11 Jul)

1 Franklin Jacobs USA 2.26m

2 Benn Fields USA 2.19m

3 Milt Ottey Canada 2.19m

4 Francisco Centelles Aizpurua Cuba 2.17m

5 Dean Bauck Canada 2.15m

6 Carlos Acosta Puerto Rico 2.15m

7 Cristobal de León Dominican Republic 2.12m

8 Richard Spencer Campbell Cuba 2.09m

9 Daniel Mamet Argentina 2.09m

10 Luis Barrionuevo Argentina 2.06m

11 Rodolfo Madrigal Costa Rica 2.06m

12 Félix Carrero Puerto Rico 2.00m

NON-QUALIFIERS (Qualifying Height 2.00m)

Adolfo Marin Paraguay No Hgt

Desmond Morris Jamaica DNComp

QUALIFIERS ( Jul)

Jacobs,Fields,Ottey,Centelles,Bauck,de Leon,Spencer,Mamet,Madrigal all 2.00m, Acosta,Barrionuevo,Carrero

1.95m

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POLE VAULT (14 Jul)

1 Bruce Simpson Canada 5.15m

2 Greg Woepse USA 5.05m

3 Brian Morrisette Virgin Islands 4.85m

Edgardo Rivera Melendez Puerto Rico No Hgt

Carlos Zequeira Puerto Rico No Hgt

Billy Olsen USA DNComp

LONG JUMP (7 Jul)

1 Joao Carlos de Oliveira Brazil 8.18m

2 David Giralt Agramonte Cuba 8.15m

3 Carl Lewis USA 8.13m

4 Altevir Silva de Araujo Filho Brazil 7.73m

5 Rey Quiñones Vazquez Puerto Rico 7.52m

6 Richard Rock Canada 7.31m

7 Agustin Neuland Estrada Cuba 7.31m

8 Calvin Greenaway Antigua 6.85m

Larry Myricks USA DNComp

Dennis Trott Bermuda DNComp

Wilfredo Almonte Dominican Republic DNComp

Cornelius Everton Antigua and Barbuda DNComp

Stephen Hanna Bahamas DNComp

Ronald Chambers Jamaica DNComp

Alejandro Cardona Puerto Rico DNComp

Edgar Moreno Venezuela DNComp

José Salazar Venezuela DNComp

TRIPLE JUMP (9 Jul)

1 Joao Carlos de Oliveira Brazil 17.27m

2 Willie Banks USA 16.88m

3 James Butts USA 16.69m

4 Alejandro Herrera Leal Cuba 16.46m

5 Carmelo Martinez Milian Cuba 16.28m

6 Francisco de Oliveira Brazil 15.93m

7 Wilfredo Almonte Dominican Republic 15.69m

8 Ernesto Torres Ruiz Puerto Rico 15.06m

9 Jose Mangual Mojica Puerto Rico 15.04m

10 Maxwell Peters Antigua 13.97m

Stephen Hanna Bahamas DNComp

Ronald Chambers Jamaica DNComp

Edgar Moreno Venezuela DNComp

José Salazar Venezuela DNComp

SHOT PUT (7 Jul)

1 Dave Laut USA 20.22m

2 Bishop Dolegiewicz Canada 19.67m

3 Bruno Pauletto Canada 19.61m

4 Al Feuerbach USA 18.86m

5 Luis Delis Fournier Cuba 18.21m

6 Nicolás Hernandez Franco Cuba 16.37m

7 Radai Mendoza Puerto Rico 16.17m

8 Brad Cooper Bahamas 15.37m

9 Pedro Serrano Puerto Rico 15.30m

10 Gert Weil Wiesenborn Chile 15.06m

José Carreño Venezuela DNComp

Jesús Ramos Venezuela DNComp

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DISCUS THROW (11 Jul)

1 Mac Wilkins USA 63.30m

2 Brad Cooper Bahamas 62.16m

3 Luis Delis Fournier Cuba 61.60m

4 Juan Martinez Brito Cuba 60.80m

5 Borys Chambul Canada 59.42m

6 Rob Gray Canada 54.30m

7 Gert Weil Wiesenborn Chile 43.24m

Pedro Serrano Puerto Rico DNComp

Ken Stadel USA DNComp

Luis Palacios Venezuela DNComp

HAMMER THROW (12 Jul)

1 Scott Nielsen Canada 69.64m

2 Armando Orozco Valera Cuba 68.48m

3 Genevevo Morejón Vizcaino Cuba 67.66m

4 Andy Bessette USA 66.22m

5 Jose Vallejo Argentina 59.50m

6 Daniel Gomez Argentina 58.58m

7 Luis Martinez Diaz Puerto Rico 54.20m

8 Mario Egmen Chile 51.52m

Boris Djerassi USA DNComp

Bill Green USA DNComp

JAVELIN THROW (8 Jul)

1 Duncan Atwood USA 84.16m

2 Antonio Gonzalez-Fuentes Chapman Cuba 84.12m

3 Raúl Pupo Olaguiber Cuba 81.96m

4 Phil Olsen Canada 76.28m

5 Amado Morales Cosme Puerto Rico 76.00m

6 Rod Ewaliko USA 75.78m

7 Angel Garmendia Argentina 72.24m

8 Denes Pajtas Canada 65.70m

Mario Sotomayor Colombia DNCompete

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DECATHLON (12/13 Jul)

1 Bob Coffman USA 8,078 (7,957)

(10.61,7.05m,15.63m,1.94m,49.11,13.96,47.10m,4.20m,52.04m,4:42.1)

2 Tito Steiner Argentina 7,638 (7,589)

(11.28,7.27m,14.64m,1.91m,50.31,15.56,44.04m,4.60m,57.50m,4:53.0)

3 Zenon Smiechowski Canada 7,337 (7,113)

(11.26,6.80m,14.37m,1.97m,52.33,16.28,42.80m,3.80m,61.68m,5:00.7)

4 Roberto Steinmetz Argentina 7,021 (6,924)

(11.75,6.61m,12.80m,1.91m,53.12,16.12,40.60m,4.40m,52.92m,4:38.9)

5 Roberto McFarlane Mitchener Costa Rica 6,669 (6,569)

(11.05,6.83m,11.44m,1.82m,50.37,16.01,30.00m,3.70m,48.16m,4:46.6)

Rigoberto Salazar Matos Cuba 5,709 (5,719)

(11.09,7.32m,14.72m,1.97m,51.11,14.71,46.14m)

Paulo Martins Lima Brazil 5,173 (5,144)

(11.02,6.85m,11.85m,1.94m,48.72,16.14,35.40m)

Dave Steen Canada 5,095 (5,091)

(11.34,7.18m,11.15m,2.03m,50.78,16.03,34.50m)

Alfredo Silva Chile 4,796 (4,762)

(11.55,6.55m,11.94m,1.91m,52.52,16.19,35.40m)

Pedro Burgos Puerto Rico 4,733 (3,910)

(11.43,6.47m,12.02m,0.00m,53.76,17.34,37.08m)

John Mascoll Barbados 2,887 (2,897)

(11.10,7.06m,12.91m,1.73m)

Renato Bertolucci Ferreira Brazil 1,927 (1,979)

(11.14,5.84m,11.84m)

John Crist USA DNCompete

Juan Rios Venezuela DNCompete

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PANAM79 WOMEN

100 METRES (7 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+1.40m)

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 11.09

2 Beatriz Allocco Argentina 11.79

3 Isabel Taylor Rodriguez Cuba 11.85

4 Carmela Bolivar Rios Peru 11.94

5 Teresa Almánzar Dominican Republic 12.36

HEAT 2 (+1.59m)

1 Angella Taylor Canada 11.42

2 Silvia Chivás Baro Cuba 11.43

3 Rose Allwood Jamaica 11.63

4 Jennifer Innis Guyana 11.91

5 Sueli Ferreira Machado Brazil 12.11

6 Beatriz Capatosto Argentina 12.42

HEAT 3 (+1.34m)

1 Brenda Morehead USA 11.38

2 Lelieth Hodges Jamaica 11.49

3 Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos Brazil 11.89

4 Divina Estrella Dominican Republic 12.07

5 Nilsa Paris Puerto Rico 12.14

6 June Caddle Barbados 12.17

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Angela Bailey Canada

Cynthia Guadalupe Puerto Rico

Janice Bernard Trinidad and Tobago

Xiomara Escalona Venezuela

100 METRES (7 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1 (+0.90m)

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 11.05

2 Silvia Chivas Baro Cuba 11.35

3 Lelieth Hodges Jamaica 11.50

4 Jennifer Innis Guyana 11.88

5 Carmela Bolivar Rios Peru 11.89

6 Beatriz Allocco Argentina 11.96

7 Teresa Almánzar Dominican Republic 12.33

Sueli Ferreira Machado Brazil DNRun

HEAT 2 (+2.69m)

1 Brenda Morehead USA 11.15

2 Angella Taylor Canada 11.26

3 Rose Allwood Jamaica 11.48

4 Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos Brazil 11.74

5 Isabel Taylor Rodriguez Cuba 11.81

6 Divina Estrella Dominican Republic 12.03

7 June Caddle Barbados 12.09

8 Nilsa Paris Puerto Rico 12.10

100 METRES (8 Jul)

FINAL

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 11.07

2 Brenda Morehead USA 11.11

3 Angella Taylor Canada 11.36

4 Silvia Chivas Baro Cuba 11.48

5 Lelieth Hodges Jamaica 11.49

6 Rose Allwood Jamaica 11.69

7 Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos Brazil 11.80

8 Isabel Taylor Rodriguez Cuba 11.94

wind +0.83m

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200 METRES (9 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+4.65m)

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 22.51

2 Angella Taylor Canada 23.17

3 Jackie Pusey Jamaica 23.42

4 Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos Brazil 24.02

5 Denise Muller Virgin Islands 24.91

6 Teresa Almánzar Dominican Republic 25.08

HEAT 2 (+2.80m)

1 Merlene Ottey Jamaica 22.92

2 Beatriz Allocco Argentina 24.09

3 Isabel Taylor Rodriguez Cuba 24.70

4 Sueli Ferreira Machado Brazil 25.05

5 Divina Estrella Dominican Republic 25.42

HEAT 3 (+2.30m)

1 Valerie Briscoe USA 22.95

2 Silvia Chivás Baro Cuba 23.50

3 Candy Forde Bermuda 23.77

4 Carmela Bolivar Rios Peru 24.43

5 Nilsa Paris Puerto Rico 24.71

6 Brenda Gordon Virgin Islands 25.83

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Elsa Antunez Venezuela

Arelis Pulvet Venezuela

200 METRES (9 Jul)

SEMI-FINALS

HEAT 1 (+1.64m)

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 22.45

2 Angella Taylor Canada 22.80

3 Jackie Pusey Jamaica 23.34

4 Beatriz Allocco Argentina 23.88

5 Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos Brazil 24.14

6 Divina Estrella Dominican Republic 24.39

7 Isabel Taylor Rodriguez Cuba 24.39

8 Denise Muller Virgin Islands 25.31

HEAT 2 (+2.41m)

1 Valerie Briscoe USA 23.13

2 Merlene Ottey Jamaica 23.13

3 Silvia Chivás Baro Cuba 23.30

4 Candy Forde Bermuda 23.95

5 Sueli Ferreira Machado Brazil 24.32

6 Carmela Bolivar Rios Peru 24.38

7 Nilsa Paris Puerto Rico 24.58

8 Teresa Almánzar Dominican Republic 25.13

200 METRES (8 Jul)

FINAL

1 Evelyn Ashford USA 22.24

2 Angella Taylor Canada 22.74

3 Merlene Ottey Jamaica 22.79

4 Valerie Briscoe USA 22.84

5 Jacqueline Pusey Jamaica 23.08

6 Candy Forde Bermuda 23.70

7 Silvia Chivás Baro Cuba 23.79

8 Beatriz Allocco Argentina 23.99

wind +2.12m

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400 METRES (11 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 June Griffith Guyana 52.83

2 Patricia Jackson USA 53.13

3 Micheline Racette Canada 54.95

4 Joyce dos Santos Brazil 56.39

5 Denise Muller Virgin Islands 56.70

6 Eugenia Ponce Honduras 64.14

HEAT 2

1 Sharon Dabney USA 52.91

2 Aurelia Pentón Conde Cuba 53.37

3 Helen Blake Jamaica 54.22

4 Marita Payne Canada 54.90

5 Tania Miranda Brazil 57.12

6 Marcela López Espinosa Argentina 57.65

7 Brenda Gordon Virgin Islands 60.69

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Oralee Fowler Bahamas

Beatriz Castillo Phill Cuba

Ana Hottose Dominican Republic

Debbie Byfield-White Jamaica

Janet Carvajal Venezuela

Elena Guzman Rojas Venezuela

400 METRES (12 Jul)

FINAL

1 Sharon Dabney USA 51.81

2 June Griffith Guyana 51.81

3 Patricia Jackson USA 52.32

4 Aurelia Pentón Conde Cuba 52.71

5 Michele Racette Canada 53.30

6 Helen Blake Jamaica 53.41

7 Marita Payne Canada 53.99

8 Joyce dos Santos Brazil 56.49

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800 METRES (8 Jul)

HEAT 1

1 Julie Brown USA 2:06.1

2 Anne Mackie-Morelli Canada 2:06.2

3 Alejandra Ramos Sanchez Chile 2:06.6

4 Nery McKeen Leon Cuba 2:07.0

5 Soraya Vieira Telles Brazil 2:09.3

6 Eugenia Ponce Honduras 2:33.9

Angelita Lind Soliveras Puerto Rico DNRun

HEAT 2

1 Aurelia Pentón Conde Cuba 2:08.9

2 Essie Kelley USA 2:09.2

3 Brit Lind Petersen Canada 2:09.3

4 Helen Blake Jamaica 2:10.2

5 Margit Weise Brazil 2:13.8

6 Marcela López Espinosa Argentina 2:14.3

7 Ileana Hocking Puerto Rico 2:16.8

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Debbie Campbell Canada

Charlotte Bradley Mexico

Adriana Marchena Venezuela

800 METRES (9 Jul)

FINAL

1 Essie Kelley USA 2:01.2

2 Julie Brown USA 2:01.2

3 Aurelia Pentón Conde Cuba 2:02.1

4 Anne Mackie-Morelli Canada 2:03.0

5 Nery McKeen Leon Cuba 2:05.4

6 Alejandra Ramos Sanchez Chile 2:06.2

7 Brit Lind Petersen Canada 2:06.7

8 Soraya Vieira Telles Brazil 2:07.3

1,500 METRES (13 Jul)

FINAL

1 Mary Decker USA 4:05.7

2 Julie Brown USA 4:06.4

3 Penny Werthner Bales Canada 4:14.8

4 Francine Gendron Canada 4:15.0

5 Alejandra Ramos Sanchez Chile 4:24.8

6 Ileana Hocking Puerto Rico 4:27.3

7 Soraya Vieira Telles Brazil 4:30.2

8 Carmen Garduño Mexico 4:40.4

9 Angelita Lind Soliveras Puerto Rico 4:40.9

10 Norma Franco Ramos El Salvador 5:02.7

11 Edith Rodriguez Honduras 5:19.1

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3,000 METRES (7 Jul)

FINAL

1 Jan Merrill USA 8:53.6

2 Julie Brown USA 8:59.9

3 Geri Fitch Canada 9:35.7

4 Carmen Garduño Mexico 9:49.5

5 Carmen Montañez Puerto Rico 10:14.8

6 Angelita Lind Soliveras Puerto Rico 10:30.8

7 Norma Franco Ramos El Salvador 10:55.8

8 Edith Rodriguez Honduras 11:41.5

Shauna Miller Canada DNRun

Irma Hernández Mexico DNRun

100 METRES HURDLES (12 Jul)

HEAT 1 (+3.37m)

1 Debbie LaPlante USA 12.97

2 Sharon Lane Canada 13.64

3 Nancy Valecilla Ecuador 13.98

4 Maria Larrazábal Centeno Cuba 14.27

5 Beatriz Capotosto Argentina 14.34

6 Olga Verissimo Brazil 14.47

7 June Caddle Barbados 14.63

HEAT 2 (+2.74m)

1 Cecilia Branch Canada 13.73

2 Candy Young USA 13.74

3 Grisel Machado Ruiz Cuba 14.13

4 Yvonne Neddermann Argentina 14.44

5 Maria de los Angeles Cato Mexico 14.66

6 Marisela Peralta Dominican Republic 14.72

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Loralee Giscombe Jamaica

Doreen Small Jamaica

100 METRES HURDLES (13 Jul)

FINAL

1 Debbie LaPlante USA 12.90

2 Sharon Lane Canada 13.56

3 Grisel Machado Ruiz Cuba 13.60

4 Candy Young USA 13.67

5 Cecilia Branch Canada 14.03

6 Beatriz Capotosto Argentina 14.18

7 Nancy Valecilla Ecuador 14.23

8 Maria Larrazábal Centeno Cuba 14.53

wind +3.90m

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4x100 METRES RELAY (14 Jul)

FINAL

1 USA 43.30 Valerie Briscoe,Karen Hawkins,

Chandra Cheeseborough,Brenda Morehead

2 Jamaica 44.18 Lelieth Hodges,Rose Allwood,

Carmetta Drummond,Merlene Ottey

3 Cuba 46.26 Marta Zulueta Robles,Silvia Chivás Baro,

Isabel Taylor Rodriguez,Eloina Echevarria Toriente

4 Brazil 46.98 Maria Domingues Betioli,Sueli Ferreira Machado,

Olga Verissimo,Sheila de Oliveira dos Santos

5 Dominican Republic 47.25 Divina Estrella,Marisela Peralta,

Felicia Candelario,Teresa Almanzar

Puerto Rico DNFin Margaret de Jesus,Madeline de Jesus,

Georgina Lopez,Nilsa Paris

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Canada Angela Bailey,Angela Taylor,

Chantal Desrosiers,Margaret Howe

Jamaica Jackie Pusey,Carol Cummings,

Normalee Murray

Puerto Rico Marie-Lande Mathieu,Ileana Hocking,

Cynthia Guadalupe,Mayra Pacheco

USA Evelyn Ashford

4x400 METRES RELAY (14 Jul)

FINAL

1 USA 3:29.4 Sharon Dabney,Patricia Jackson,

Rosalyn Bryant,Essie Kelley

2 Cuba 3:36.3 Ana Quirot More,Nery McKeen Leon,

Ana Guibert Rojas,Aurelia Pentón Conde

3 Canada 3:37.6 Micheline Racette,Marita Payne,

Jeanette Wood,Anne Mackie-Morelli

4 Brazil 3:45.7 Tania Miranda,Margit Weise,

Sueli Ferreira Machado,Joyce dos Santos

5 Puerto Rico 3:49.4 Georgina López,Nilsa Paris,

Ileana Hocking,Angelita Lind Soliveras

NON-PARTICIPANTS

Canada Joyce Sadowick Yakubowich,Margaret Stride

Jamaica Helen Blake,Debbie Byfield-White,

Verone Webber,Fredricka Wright

USA Sherri Howard

Venezuela Elsa Antunez,Adriana Marchena,

Janet Carvajal,Elena Guzman Rojas

HIGH JUMP (13 Jul)

1 Louise Ritter USA 1.93m

2 Pam Spencer USA 1.87m

3 Debbie Brill Canada 1.85m

4 Julie White Canada 1.85m

5 Maria Domingos Betioli Brazil 1.83m

6 Angela Carbonell Calderin Cuba 1.81m

7 Maria Elizabeth Huber Chile 1.74m

8 Silvia Costa Acosta Cuba 1.74m

9 Liliana Arigoni Argentina 1.74m

10 Rafaela Flores Puerto Rico 1.55m

Ana Hidalgo Puerto Rico DNComp

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LONG JUMP (8 Jul)

1 Kathy McMillan USA 6.46m

2 Ana Alexander Lamothe Cuba 6.31m

3 Eloina Echevarria Toriente Cuba 6.27m

4 Diane Jones Konihowski Canada 6.10m

5 Jane Frederick USA 6.10m

6 Shonel Ferguson Bahamas 6.07m

7 Madeline de Jesus Puerto Rico 5.88m

8 Jill Ross Canada 5.85m

9 Jennifer Innis Guyana 5.56m

10 Yvonne Neddermann Argentina 5.54m

11 Nancy Valecilla Ecuador 5.29m

Themis Zambrinski Brazil DNComp

Sharol Henry Jamaica DNComp

Dorothy Scott Jamaica DNComp

Sorelli Bohorquez Venezuela DNComp

SHOT PUT (9 Jul)

1 Maria Sarria Diaz Cuba 18.81m

2 Maren Seidler USA 18.57m

3 Carmen Ionescu Ionesco Canada 16.50m

4 Ann Turbyne USA 16.45m

5 Hilda Ramirez Serrano Cuba 15.96m

6 Lucette Moreau Canada 14.90m

7 Victoria Lopez Puerto Rico 12.36m

Patricia Andrus Venezuela DNComp

DISCUS THROW (7 Jul)

1 Carmen Romero Ferrer Cuba 60.58m

2 Maria Betancourt Ramirez Cuba 60.44m

3 Carmen Ionescu Ionesco Canada 57.14m

4 Lorna Griffin USA 54.08m

5 Lucette Moreau Canada 52.52m

6 Lynne Winbigler USA 51.65m

7 Norma Azcune Uruguay 40.36m

8 Maria Elena Cajigas Puerto Rico 38.92m

JAVELIN THROW (14 Jul)

1 Maria Colón Ruenes Cuba 62.30m

2 Lynn Cannon USA 56.48m

3 Cathy Sulinski USA 56.44m

4 Laurie Kern Canada 55.70m

5 Marli dos Santos Brazil 52.66m

6 Ana Nuñez Machado Cuba 48.84m

7 Sonia Smith Bermuda 46.54m

8 Victoria López Puerto Rico 41.14m

Celine Chartrand Canada DNCompete

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PENTATHLON (8/9 Jul)

1 Diane Jones Konihowski Canada 4,605

(14.18,15.37m,1.80m,6.20m,2:14.2)

2 Jodi Anderson USA 4,434

(13.70,12.28m,1.71m,6.13m,2:10.8)

3 Jill Ross Canada 4,112

(14.32,10.19m,1.65m,5.93m,2:11.2)

4 Olga Verissimo Brazil 3,865

(14.54,11.84m,1.62m,5.22m,2:21.4)

5 Nancy Valecilla Ecuador 3,818

(14.10,10.74m,1.56m,5.29m,2:20.0)

6 Yvonne Neddermann Argentina 3,815

(14.55,11.27m,1.56m,5.46m,2:21.8)

7 Maria de los Angeles Cato Mexico 3,782

(14.68,10.40m,1.65m,5.54m,2:28.0)

8 Elida Aveille Ugarte Cuba 3,706

(14.38,10.69m,1.65m,5.52m,2:40.1)

9 Margaret de Jesús Puerto Rico 3,105

(15.65,8.55m,1.44m,4.32m,2:21.4)

Jane Frederick USA 2,735

(14.01,14.52m,1.77m)

Alix Castillo Venezuela DNComp

Compiled by: Paul Jenes President ATFS (Association of Track and Field Statisticians)

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