Athletics at the 1973 Bolivarian Games
| Athletics at the VII Bolivarian Games | |
|---|---|
 Estadio Rommel Fernández (formerly Estadio Revolución), Panama City (2010) | |
| Dates | February 17 - March 3 |
| Host city | Panama City, Panama  |
| Venue | Estadio Revolución |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 34 (22 men, 12 women) |
Athletics competitions at the 1973 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Revolución in Panama City, Panama, between February 17 - March 3, 1973.
A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR.[1] Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.[2]
A total of 34 events were contested, 22 by men and 12 by women.
Medal summary
Medal winners were published.[3]
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +4.7 m/s) |
 Félix Mata (VEN) |
10.15 w | Carl Edmund (PAN) |
10.3 w | Miguel Sulbarán (VEN) |
10.5 w |
| 200 metres | Víctor Patíñez (VEN) |
20.97 | Félix Mata (VEN) |
21.2 | Carl Edmund (PAN) |
21.4 |
| 400 metres |  Fernando Acevedo (PER) |
46.50 | Víctor Patíñez (VEN) |
46.63 | Erick Phillips (VEN) |
47.2 |
| 800 metres | Héctor López (VEN) |
1:52.0 | Wilfredo León (VEN) |
1:53.6 | Jorge Blackburn (PAN) |
1:53.9 |
| 1500 metres |  Jesús Barrero (COL) |
3:59.7 | Jorge Ramírez (COL) |
4:04.6 | Jesús Rendón (VEN) |
4:05.6 |
| 5000 metres | Víctor Mora (COL) |
14:20.0 | Jorge Ramírez (COL) |
14:52.2 | Germán Correa (COL) |
14:55.5 |
| 10,000 metres | Víctor Mora (COL) |
29:26.18 | Germán Correa (COL) |
31:20.22 | Gilberto Serna (COL) |
31:34.32 |
| Marathon | Gilberto Serna (COL) |
2:35:12 | Héctor Rodríguez (COL) |
2:35:12 | Martín Pavón (COL) |
2:35:12 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Amos Milwood (PAN) |
14.3 w | Alfredo Deza (PER) |
14.5 w | Enrique Rendón (VEN) |
14.6 w |
| 400 metres hurdles | Fabio Zúñiga (COL) |
51.10 | Ricardo Worrel (PAN) |
52.19 | Amos Milwood (PAN) |
52.79 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Víctor Mora (COL) |
8:48.7 | Rafael Baracaldo (COL) |
9:15.5 | Jorge Martínez (COL) |
9:18.5 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Venezuela Félix Mata Humberto Galea McKenzie Jesús Rico |
40.8 | Peru Magollon Machinares Fernando Acevedo Roberto Gonzáles |
41.6 | Panama Carl Edmund Gilberto Ansell Jacinto Tejeda Rolando Mendieta |
41.9 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Venezuela Víctor Patíñez Erick Phillips Miguel Padrón Pérez |
3:09.3 | Panama Jorge Blackburn Ricardo Worrell Amos Milwood Ardines |
3:17.1 | Peru Silverio Pérez Jorge Aleman Machinares García |
3:18.0 |
| High Jump | Roberto Abugattás (PER) |
2.04 | Luis Arbulú (PER) |
2.04 | Hermes Cabal (COL) |
2.01 |
| Pole Vault | Ciro Valdés (COL) |
4.30 | Héctor Thomas (VEN) |
4.30 | Luis Cárdenas (PER) |
4.10 |
| Long Jump | Jaime Cárter (PAN) |
7.37 | Jaime Pautt (COL) |
7.28 | Benigno Chourio (VEN) |
7.26 |
| Triple Jump | Edgar Moreno (VEN) |
15.65 | César Duff (PAN) |
15.04 | Jaime Pautt (COL) |
15.04 |
| Shot Put | José Carreño (VEN) |
15.74 | Jesús Laya (VEN) |
14.84 | Jesús Ramos (VEN) |
14.69 |
| Discus Throw | Julio Alexander (VEN) |
47.90 | Jorge Quintero (VEN) |
44.40 | Zenón Portillo (PAN) |
43.36 |
| Hammer Throw | Marcos Borregales (VEN) |
51.78 | Pelayo Quintana (VEN) |
48.20 | Eugenio Consiglieri (PER) |
48.00 |
| Javelin Throw | Howard Tauro Blake (PAN) |
69.54 | Eustacio de León (PAN) |
66.86 | Mario Sotomayor (COL) |
65.84 |
| Decathlon | Celso Aragón (COL) |
6988 | Ramón Montezuma (VEN) |
6867 | Wiliam López (VEN) |
6192 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Diva Bishop (PAN) |
11.7 | Carmela Bolívar (PER) |
11.8 | Margarita Martínez (PAN) |
12.4 |
| 200 metres (wind: 5.2 m/s) | Diva Bishop (PAN) |
24.11 w | Carmela Bolívar (PER) |
24.9 w | Mirna Ambursley (PAN) |
25.2 w |
| 400 metres | Rosalía Abadía (PAN) |
55.9 | Magaly Zumaeta (PER) |
57.8 | Ruby Callist (PAN) |
58.8 |
| 800 metres | Rosalía Abadía (PAN) |
2:13.82 | Mirna Ambursley (PAN) |
2:16.44 | Julia González (VEN) |
2:17.92 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Edith Noeding (PER) |
14.20 | Simone Krauthausen (PER) |
14.9 | Beatriz de Knight (PAN) |
15.3 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Panama Clotilde Morales Rosalia Abadia Margarita Martínez Diva Bishop |
47.3 | Peru María Luisa Vilca Edith Noeding Carmela Bolívar Simone Krauthausen |
47.5 | Venezuela Lucía Vaamonde Adriana Marchena Zulay Montano Arilis Ávila |
48.2 |
| High Jump | Amparo Bravo (COL) |
1.58 | Patricia Montero (PER) |
1.58 | Simone Krauthausen (PER) |
1.58 |
| Long Jump | Edith Noeding (PER) |
6.00 w | Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) |
5.87 | Carmen Álvarez (VEN) |
5.59 |
| Shot Put | Dora Vásquez (VEN) |
12.98 | Patricia Andrus (VEN) |
11.80 | Soledad Jiménez (PER) |
11.60 |
| Discus Throw | Isolina Vergara (COL) |
45.80 | Patricia Andrus (VEN) |
38.60 | María Barrera (PER) |
38.58 |
| Javelin Throw | Gladys González (VEN) |
43.40 | Ana López (PAN) |
42.76 | Nora Rodríguez (COL) |
41.54 |
| Pentathlon | Edith Noeding (PER) |
3991 | Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) |
3825 | Simone Krauthausen (PER) |
3443 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Panama)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela (VEN) | 11 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 2 | Colombia (COL) | 10 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | Panama (PAN)* | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Peru (PER) | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 102 | |
References
- ^ Gamarra Zorrilla, José, Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII (PDF) (in Spanish), ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina", retrieved June 28, 2012
- ^ CUADRO DE MEDALLISTAS ECUATORIANOS EN LA HISTORIA DE LOS J. D. B. POR EDICIÓN (PDF) (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano, archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2012, retrieved June 28, 2012
- ^ BOLIVARIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved June 27, 2012
