The 34th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held at the Estádio Olímpico do Pará in Belém, Brazil from August 1–3, 2002 in conjunction with the 7th South American (ODESUR) Games. Athletes from the Netherlands Antilles competed solely for the South American Games, and were considered as guests for the South American Junior Championships.
Medal summary
Medal winners are published for men and women Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.
Men 100 metres (0.8 m/s) 10.50 10.60 10.77200 metres (1.1 m/s) 20.54 21.18 21.46400 metres 46.51 46.82 47.50800 metres 1:50.99 1:51.05 1:51.661500 metres 3:53.48 3:55.67 3:55.685000 metres 14:13.29 14:14.18 14:53.5110,000 metres 29:39.25 31:22.78 31:38.643000 metres steeplechase 8:59.76 9:08.34 9:20.70110 metres hurdles (1.5 m/s) 13.94 15.03 15.34400 metres hurdles 52.85 53.31 53.52High jump 2.07 2.04 2.01Pole vault 5.10 4.90 4.60Long jump 7.92 (0.6 m/s) 7.30 (0.7 m/s) 7.20 (0.5 m/s)Triple jump 15.97 (0.1 m/s) 15.55 (1.8 m/s) 14.48 (0.5 m/s)Shot put 17.71* 17.56* 17.26*Discus throw 52.78* 52.44* 49.33*Hammer throw 73.69* 68.93* 65.15*Javelin throw 63.49 61.42 59.00Decathlon 6626* 6329* 6208*10,000 metres track walk 43:11.39 44:36.81 45:56.574 × 100 metres relay Bruno Pacheco Eliezer de Almeida Jorge Sena Bruno Góes 39.64 Pablo Colville Diego Valdés Kael Becerra Nicolás Sepúlveda 41.22 Federico Satler José Manuel Garaventa Pablo Heredia Sebastián Lasquera 41.454 × 400 metres relay Diego Venâncio Luís Ambrósio Thiago Chyaromont Luiz da Silva 3:06.68 Nico Herrera Luis Luna Arnold Amaya José Acevedo 3:11.20 Sebastián Lasquera Leandro Peyrano José Ignacio Pignataro Matías López 3:14.16
Women 100 metres (1.3 m/s) 11.57 11.76 11.90200 metres (1.7 m/s) 23.85 23.99 24.23400 metres 54.38 54.50 54.82800 metres 2:06.01 2:10.58 2:14.931500 metres 4:39.47 4:41.16 4:43.643000 metres 9:50.03 9:54.15 10:05.605000 metres 17:08.23 17:16.88 17:33.133000 metres steeplechase 10:52.77 11:07.82 11:12.88100 metres hurdles (-0.9 m/s) 13.94 14.14 14.24400 metres hurdles 58.54 58.86 59.39High jump 1.74 1.71 1.68Pole vault 3.90 3.70 3.60Long jump 6.37 (1.4 m/s) 5.99 (0.3 m/s) 5.88 (0.4 m/s)Triple jump 13.78 (-0.5 m/s) 12.26 (-0.6 m/s) 12.23 (-0.3 m/s)Shot put 13.97 13.61 13.12Discus throw 41.85 41.41 40.70Hammer throw 55.73 50.54 50.19Javelin throw 45.31 44.31 32.78Heptathlon 5139 4683 453610,000 metres track walk 50:34.59 53:20.19 55:13.414 × 100 metres relay Thatiana Ignâcio Evelyn dos Santos Alessandra Joaquim Mônica de Freitas 45.30 Yessica Bermúdez Angela Alfonso Wilmary Álvarez Sandrine Legenort 45.58 Daniela Riderelli Macarena Keys Fernanda MacKenna Javiera Escobedo 47.114 × 400 metres relay Juliana de Azevedo Amanda Dias Raquel da Costa Ana Souza 3:40.56 Grace Arias Lucy Jaramillo Gabriela Chala Mónica Ceballos 3:45.70 Angela Alfonso Yusmelys García Jenny Mejías Sandrine Legenort 3:45.78
Doping
Eliane Pereira from Brazil was tested positive for Stanozolol, an anabolic steroid. Consequently, she lost her gold medal in 1,500 m (in 4:33.19) and her silver medal in 3,000 m (in 9:52.42), and was banned for two years.
Two further cases with enhanced Testosterone/Epitestosterone ratio were discovered (no medalists involved).
Medal table (unofficial)
Final scoring per countries
The winners in point scoring per country were published.
Rank Nation Points 1 587 2 180.5 3 163
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 194 athletes (plus an unknown number of guest athletes from the Netherlands Antilles) from about 10 countries:
(22) (7) (69) (29) (19) (4) (3) Perú (8) (3) (30) Guest Nation: (unknown)
References
External links World Junior Athletics History