The athletics competition at the 1983 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Olímpico in Caracas, Venezuela, between 23 and 28 August.

Medal summary

Men's Events Leandro Peñalver 10.06Sam Graddy 10.18Osvaldo Lara 10.21Elliott Quow 20.42Leandro Peñalver 20.53Bernie Jackson 20.81Cliff Wiley 45.02Lázaro Martínez 45.37Gérson de Souza 45.45Agberto Guimarães 1:46.31José Luíz Barbosa 1:46.65Stanley Redwine 1:47.26Agberto Guimarães 3:42.91Ross Donoghue 3:43.09Chuck Aragon 3:44.57Eduardo Castro 13:54.11Gerardo Alcalá 13:54.37Domingo Tibaduiza 13:59.68José Gómez 29:14.75Domingo Tibaduiza 29:17.12Mark Nenow 29:22.46Jorge González 2:12:43 (NR)César Mercado 2:20:30Miguel Cruz 2:21:12Emilio Ulloa 8:57.62Carmelo Ríos 9:01.47Greg Duhaime 9:06.03Roger Kingdom 13.44Alejandro Casañas 13.51Tonie Campbell 13.54Frank Montiéh 50.02Antônio Dias Ferreira 50.08James King 50.31 Sam GraddyBernie JacksonKen RobinsonElliott Quow 38.49 Osvaldo LaraLeandro PeñalverSilvio LeonardJosé Isalgue 38.55 Gérson de SouzaJoão Batista da SilvaNelson dos SantosRobson da Silva 39.08 Alonzo BabersMike BradleyJames RolleEddie Carey 3:00.47 Evaldo da SilvaJosé Luíz BarbosaAgberto GuimarãesGérson de Souza 3:02.79 Lázaro MartínezAgustín PavóCarlos Reyté Héctor Herrera 3:03.15Ernesto Canto 1:28:12Raúl González 1:29:21Héctor Moreno 1:30:05Raúl González 4:00:45Martín Bermúdez 4:04:20Querubín Moreno 4:23:20Francisco Centelles 2.29Leo Williams 2.27Jorge Alfaro 2.25Mike Tully 5.45Jeff Buckingham 5.25Tomás Valdemar Hintnaus 5.20Jaime Jefferson 8.03AVesco Bradley 7.99Juan Felipe Ortiz 7.91Jorge Reyna 17.05Lázaro Betancourt 16.75José Salazar 16.26Luis Delís 18.24Gert Weil 17.30Hubert Maingot 16.48Luis Delís 67.32Bradley Cooper 62.38Juan Martínez 62.04Genovevo Morejón 65.34Harold Willers 64.22Alfredo Luis 63.16Laslo Babits 81.40Ramón González 78.34Amado Morales 77.40Dave Steen 7958Douglas Fernández 7726(NR)Freddy Aberdeen 7262

Women's Events Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia 11.31Jackie Washington 11.33Luisa Ferrer 11.38Randy Givens 23.14LaShon Nedd 23.39Luisa Ferrer 23.39Charmaine Crooks 51.49Ana Fidelia Quirot 51.83Easter Gabriel 52.45Nery McKeen 2:02.20Ranza Clark 2:02.44Alejandra Ramos 2:03.65Ranza Clark 4:16.18Cindy Bremser 4:17.67Missy Kane 4:21.39Joan Benoit 9:14.19Brenda Webb 9:28.69Monica Regonesi 9:41.87Benita Fitzgerald 13.16Kim Turner 13.39Elida Aveillé 13.41Judi Brown 56.03Sharrieffa Barksdale 56.09Gwen Wall 56.93 Alice JacksonJackie WashingtonBrenda ClietteRandy GivensSiddons, Larry (1983-08-29). Us Sprints To Pan Am Finish. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved on 2015-07-08. 43.21 Gillian FordeJanice BernardEsther HopeAngela Williams 44.63 Karen NelsonTanya BrothersCharmaine CrooksJillian Richardson 44.77 Alice JacksonJudi BrownEaster GabrielKelia Bolton 3:29.97 Andrea PageGwen WallChristine SlytheJillian Richardson 3:30.24 Mayra GuerraNery McKeenMercedes ÁlvarezAna Fidelia Quirot 3:30.76Coleen Sommer 1.91Silvia Costa 1.88Joni Huntley 1.82Kathy McMillan 6.70Eloína Echevarría 6.61Pat Johnson 6.33María Elena Sarría 19.34Lorna Griffin 16.61Rosemarie Hauch 16.38Maritza Martén 59.62Lorna Griffin 56.52Penny Neer 53.32María Caridad Colón 63.76Mayra Vila 63.32Marieta Riera 53.60Conceição Geremias 6084Cindy Greiner 6068Elida Aveillé 5755

Medal table

Participating nations

See also 1983 in athletics (track and field)

References

Pan American Games results at GBR Athletics