Athletics at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival

Athletics at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival
DatesAugust 15–16
Host cityMexico City, Mexico Mexico
VenueEstadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo"
LevelSenior
Events34 (17 men, 17 women)
Participation270 athletes from
36 nations

Athletics at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival took place from August 15 to 16, 2014. The event was held at the Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo" in Mexico City, Mexico.[1] A total of 34 events were contested, 17 by men and 17 by women. There were no road races, no relays, and no combined events.

The winner of each competition qualifies automatically for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[2]

Medal summary

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival – Results

The results and medal winners were published.[3][4]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Jason Rogers (SKN) 10.08  Daniel Bailey (ATG) 10.10  Isidro Montoya (COL) 10.31
200 metres  Sheldon Mitchell (JAM) 20.14  Roberto Skyers (CUB) 20.28  Jermaine Brown (JAM) 20.28
400 metres  Luguelín Santos (DOM) 45.06  Allodin Fothergill (JAM) 45.47  Yoandys Lescay (CUB) 45.54
800 metres  Andy González (CUB) 1:49.61  Tayron Reyes (DOM) 1:50.06  James Eichberger (MEX) 1:50.26
1500 metres  Marvin Blanco (VEN) 3:47.39  Christopher Sandoval (MEX) 3:48.75  Carlos Díaz (CHI) 3:49.20
5000 metres  Juan Luis Barrios (MEX) 14:22.24  Saby Luna (MEX) 14:28.84  Juan Carlos Romero (MEX) 14:31.65
3000 metres steeplechase  Marvin Blanco (VEN) 9:18.44  Gerald Giraldo (COL) 9:19.91  Luis Enrique Ibarra (MEX) 9:20.42
110 metres hurdles  Ryan Brathwaite (BAR) 13.41  Deuce Carter (JAM) 13.51  Eddie Lovett (ISV) 13.62
400 metres hurdles  Jeffery Gibson (BAH) 48.91  Joseph Robertson (JAM) 49.04  Andrés Silva (URU) 49.08
High jump  Nick Ross (USA) 2.26 m  Jamal Wilson (BAH) 2.26 m  Edgar Rivera (MEX) 2.23 m
Pole vault  Germán Chiaraviglio (ARG) 5.20 m  Lázaro Borges (CUB) 5.15 m  Yankier Lara (CUB) 5.00 m
Long jump  David Registe (DMA) 8.06 m  Jorge McFarlane (PER) 8.01 m  Yunior Díaz (CUB) 7.83 m
Triple jump  Yordanis Durañona (DMA) 17.20 m  Samyr Lainé (HAI) 17.10 m  Lázaro Martínez (CUB) 16.53 m
Shot put  Jordan Clarke (USA) 20.57 m  Darlan Romani (BRA) 20.03 m  Stephen Sáenz (MEX) 19.91 m
Discus throw  Jorge Fernández (CUB) 64.94 m  Jared Schuurmans (USA) 59.90 m  Ronald Julião (BRA) 59.40 m
Hammer throw  Roberto Janet (CUB) 73.94 m  Roberto Sawyer (CRC) 73.85 m  Wagner Domingos (BRA) 73.77 m
Javelin throw  Júlio César de Oliveira (BRA) 79.10 m  Craig Kinsley (USA) 78.76 m  Sean Furey (USA) 77.23 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Ángela Tenorio (ECU) 11.48  Audra Segree (JAM) 11.57  Gayon Evans (JAM) 11.72
200 metres
(wind: +2.1 m/s) 		 Ángela Tenorio (ECU) 22.82w  Allison Peter (ISV) 23.03w  Audra Segree (JAM) 23.15w
400 metres  Anastasia Le-Roy (JAM) 51.28  Daysiurami Bonne (CUB) 51.78  Bobby-Gaye Wilkins (JAM) 51.84
800 metres  Rose Mary Almanza (CUB) 2:03.56  Sahily Diago (CUB) 2:04.30  Gabriela Medina (MEX) 2:04.47
1500 metres  Cristina Guevara (MEX) 4:24.37  María Mancebo (DOM) 4:25.48  Gabriela Eleno (MEX) 4:28.89
5000 metres  Brenda Flores (MEX) 16:54.60  Margarita Hernández (MEX) 17:06.27  Anayelli Navarro (MEX) 17:10.13
100 metres hurdles  Yvette Lewis (PAN) 12.86  Shermaine Williams (JAM) 12.91  Andrea Bliss (JAM) 13.18
400 metres hurdles  Zudikey Rodríguez (MEX) 55.78  Zuriam Hechavarria (CUB) 56.54  Nickiesha Wilson (JAM) 56.64
3000 metres steeplechase  Zulema Arenas (PER) 10:21.05  María Mancebo (DOM) 10:46.05  Cinthya Paucar (PER) 11:02.55
High jump  Levern Spencer (LCA) 1.88 m  Jeannelle Scheper (LCA) 1.85 m  Tynita Butts (USA) 1.80 m
Pole vault  Valeria Chiaraviglio (ARG) 4.00 m  Jocelyn Villegas (MEX) 3.50 m Not awarded[nb1]
Long jump  Yulimar Rojas (VEN) 6.53 mw (wind: +2.1 m/s)  Irisdaymi Herrera (CUB) 6.43 m  Vanessa Seles (BRA) 6.36 mw (wind: +2.2 m/s)
Triple jump  Mabel Gay (CUB) 14.53 m  Yarianna Martínez (CUB) 14.29 m  Dailenys Alcántara (CUB) 14.29 m
Shot put  Yaniuvis López (CUB) 17.96 m  Natalia Ducó (CHI) 17.88 m  Brittany Smith (USA) 17.60 m
Discus throw  Denia Caballero (CUB) 62.19 m  Fernanda Raquel Borges (BRA) 60.87 m  Karen Gallardo (CHI) 58.24 m
Hammer throw  Gwen Berry (USA) 72.04 m  Yipsi Moreno (CUB) 69.65 m  Brittany Smith (USA) 69.50 m
Javelin throw  Jucilene de Lima (BRA) 59.86 m  Lismania Muñoz (CUB) 58.40 m  Coralys Ortiz (PUR) 58.20 m

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Mexico)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba79521
2 Mexico*44816
3 United States3249
4 Venezuela3003
5 Jamaica25613
6 Brazil2237
7 Argentina2002
 Dominica2002
 Ecuador2002
10 Dominican Republic1304
11 Peru1113
12 Bahamas1102
 Saint Lucia1102
14 Barbados1001
 Panama1001
 Saint Kitts and Nevis1001
17 Chile0123
18 Colombia0112
 U.S. Virgin Islands0112
20 Costa Rica0101
 Haiti0101
 Netherlands Antilles0101
23 Puerto Rico0011
 Uruguay0011
Totals (24 entries)343433101

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 270 athletes from 36 countries participated.

References

  1. ^ PANAMERICAN OLYMPIC FESTIVAL – ATHLETICS COMPETITION – TECHNICAL MANUAL (PDF), APA, 28 March 2014, retrieved 17 August 2014
  2. ^ MEX – Clasificacion Automatica en Festival Panamericano (in Spanish), APA, 6 August 2014, retrieved 18 August 2014
  3. ^ PANAMERICAN SPORTS FESTIVAL - 8/15/2014 to 8/16/2014 - ASSOCIATION OF PANAMERICAN ATHLETICS - Jesus "Palillo" Martinez Stadium- Mexico, MEX - Results (in Spanish), APA, retrieved 17 August 2014
  4. ^ PANAMERICAN SPORTS FESTIVAL - 8/15/2014 to 8/16/2014 - ASSOCIATION OF PANAMERICAN ATHLETICS - Jesus "Palillo" Martinez Stadium- Mexico, MEX - Results (PDF), APA, archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016, retrieved 18 August 2014