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. Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.
A total of 34 events were contested, 22 by men and 12 by women.
Medal summary
Medal winners were published.
Men 100 metres(wind: +4.7 m/s) 10.15 w 10.3 w 10.5 w200 metres 20.97 21.2 21.4400 metres 46.50 46.63 47.2800 metres 1:52.0 1:53.6 1:53.91500 metres 3:59.7 4:04.6 4:05.65000 metres 14:20.0 14:52.2 14:55.510,000 metres 29:26.18 31:20.22 31:34.32Marathon 2:35:12 2:35:12 2:35:12110 metres hurdles 14.3 w 14.5 w 14.6 w400 metres hurdles 51.10 52.19 52.793000 metres steeplechase 8:48.7 9:15.5 9:18.54 x 100 metres relayFélix MataHumberto GaleaMcKenzieJesús Rico 40.8MagollonMachinaresFernando AcevedoRoberto Gonzáles 41.6Carl EdmundGilberto AnsellJacinto TejedaRolando Mendieta 41.94 x 400 metres relayVíctor PatíñezErick PhillipsMiguel PadrónPérez 3:09.3Jorge BlackburnRicardo WorrellAmos MilwoodArdines 3:17.1Silverio PérezJorge AlemanMachinaresGarcía 3:18.0High jump 2.04 2.04 2.01Pole vault 4.30 4.30 4.10Long jump 7.37 7.28 7.26Triple jump 15.65 15.04 15.04Shot put 15.74 14.84 14.69Discus throw 47.90 44.40 43.36Hammer throw 51.78 48.20 48.00Javelin throw 69.54 66.86 65.84Decathlon 6988 6867 6192
Women 100 metres 11.7 11.8 12.4200 metres (wind: 5.2 m/s) 24.11 w 24.9 w 25.2 w400 metres 55.9 57.8 58.8800 metres 2:13.82 2:16.44 2:17.92100 metres hurdles 14.20 14.9 15.34 x 100 metres relayClotilde MoralesRosalia AbadiaMargarita MartínezDiva Bishop 47.3María Luisa VilcaEdith NoedingCarmela BolívarSimone Krauthausen 47.5Lucía VaamondeAdriana MarchenaZulay MontanoArilis Ávila 48.2High jump 1.58 1.58 1.58Long jump 6.00 w 5.87 5.59Shot put 12.98 11.80 11.60Discus throw 45.80 38.60 38.58Javelin throw 43.40 42.76 41.54Pentathlon 3991 3825 3443
Medal table (unofficial)
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