Athletics competitions at the 1965 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Universitario in Quito, Ecuador.
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. Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.
A total of 30 events were contested, 21 by men and 9 by women.
Medal summary Medal winners were published.
Men 100 metres 10.4 A 10.7 A 10.7 A200 metres 20.9 A 21.2 A 21.5 A400 metres 46.9 A 47.7 A 48.0 A800 metres 1:52.3 A 1:55.7 A 1:56.7 A1500 metres 3:57.2 A 4:03.2 A 4:04.2 A5000 metres 15:00.9 A 16:08.4 A 16:20.6 A10,000 metres 32:22.5 A 33:16.7 A 34:03.6 AHalf marathon 1:11:14 A 1:12:25 A 1:13:17 A110 metres hurdles 14.5 A 14.9 A 15.4 A400 metres hurdles 53.2 A 55.1 A 55.8 A4 x 100 metres relayAhumadaMiguel CarabachoTito DiagoPedro Grajales 40.8 ASydney DobbsGilberto AnsellFermín GaribaldiCarl Edmund 41.6 AAlberto MarchánHoracio EstévesManuel PlanchartArquímedes Herrera 41.6 A4 x 400 metres relayAhumadaHugo BurgosMigdonio PalaciosPedro Grajales 3:09.4 AAristides PinedaJosé Jacinto HidalgoHortensio FusilVíctor Maldonado 3:12.3 AJorge AlemánHumberto ReyesVíctor IbáñezJorge Canales 3:14.0 AHigh jump 1.95 A 1.90 A 1.90 APole vault 4.10 A 4.10 A 4.10 ALong jump 7.48 A 7.07 A 6.93 ATriple jump 14.91 A 14.88 A 14.41 AShot put 14.75 A 14.12 A 13.64 ADiscus throw 49.75 A 42.57 A 42.35 AHammer throw 51.89 A 51.18 A 48.79 AJavelin throw 62.62 A 61.99 A 60.56 APentathlon 3376 A 3262 A 3075 A
Women 100 metres 12.3 A 12.5 A 12.5 A200 metres 25.3 A 25.6 A 26.1 A80 metres hurdles 11.8 A 12.1 A 12.9 A4 x 100 metres relayDoris RivasZaffis AponteOmaira VillalobosGisela Vidal 48.8 AFlor Blanca UmanaElsy RivasRocío GalloGloria Aguirre 49.8 AHernándezCristina InfanteElvira QuiñónezFabiola Quiñónez 49.8 AHigh jump 1.45 A 1.45 A 1.45 ALong jump 5.67 A 5.47 A 5.42 AShot put 12.26 A 11.52 A 11.46 ADiscus throw 38.60 AAnthony C. MacLean H., La Historia Paralela: Cronologia Antillana Panameña 1821-1999, pp. 18–20 in Presencia Panameña 11/15, November 2009. Also available at .. Photo of the podium with Isolina Vergara the gold medalist and the silver medalist from Panama. 33.36 A 32.45 AJavelin throw 39.08 A 38.04 A 34.21 A
Medal table (unofficial)
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