Athletics at the 1970 Bolivarian Games
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Athletics at the VI Bolivarian Games | |
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Host city | Maracaibo, Venezuela |
Date(s) | August 25 - September 6 |
Main stadium | Estadio Olímpico |
Level | Senior |
Events | 32 (22 men, 10 women) |
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Athletics competitions at the 1970 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Olímpico in Maracaibo, Venezuela, between August 25 - September 6, 1970.
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.[1] Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.[2]
A total of 32 events were contested, 22 by men and 10 by women.
Medal summary
Medal winners were published.[3]
Men
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Juana Mosquera (COL) | 11.9 | María Luisa Vilca (PER) | 12.0 | Elsa Antúnez (VEN) | 12.1 |
200 metres | Elsa Antúnez (VEN) | 24.7 | Diva Bishop (PAN) | 24.7 | Juana Mosquera (COL) | 24.9 |
100 metres hurdles | Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) | 14.8 | Edith Noeding (PER) | 15.1 | Alicia Barrera (PER) | 15.3 |
High Jump | Mery Flor Cozier (VEN) | 1.54 | Patricia Montero (PER) | 1.54 | Sheila Guerrero (PAN) | 1.52 |
Long Jump | Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) | 5.78 | María Luisa Vilca (PER) | 5.56 | Edith Noeding (PER) | 5.48 |
Shot Put | Delia Vera (PER) | 12.33 | Francisca Gooding (VEN) | 12.09 | Patricia Andrus (VEN) | 11.82 |
Discus Throw | Isolina Vergara (COL) | 40.12 | Dalia Quintero (VEN) | 35.44 | Patricia Andrus (VEN) | 35.25 |
Javelin Throw | Gladys González (VEN) | 43.72 | Ana López (PAN) | 43.10 | Nora Rodríguez (COL) | 42.62 |
Pentathlon | Lucía Vaamonde (VEN) | 4403 | Edith Noeding (PER) | 3834 | Alicia Barrera (PER) | 3544 |
4 x 100 metres relay | Panama | 47.1 | Venezuela | 47.5 | Colombia | 48.1 |
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Venezuela | 14 | 8 | 13 | 35 |
2 | Colombia | 11 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
3 | Peru | 5 | 12 | 7 | 24 |
4 | Panama | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
5 | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |