Athletics at the 1995 Pan American Games

International athletics championship event

Athletics at the
1995 Pan American Games

Dates| 17–25 March
Host city| Mar del Plata, Argentina
Venue| Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman"
Level| Senior
Events| 44
Participation| 434 athletes from
34 nations

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1995 Pan American Games

The Athletics Competition at the 1995 Pan American Games was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina between 17 and 25 March.

## Medal summary

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### Men's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: +3.4 m/s)
details | Glenroy Gilbert
Canada | 10.21w  | Joel Isasi
Cuba | 10.23w  | André da Silva
Brazil | 10.23w
200 metres
(wind: +1.1 m/s)
details | Iván García
Cuba | 20.29  | Andrew Tynes
Bahamas | 20.33  | Sebastián Keitel
Chile | 20.55
400 metres
details | Norberto Téllez
Cuba | 45.38  | Omar Mena
Cuba | 45.64  | Eswort Coombs
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 45.68
800 metres
details | José Luíz Barbosa
Brazil | 1:46.02  | Alain Miranda
Cuba | 1:46.88  | Brad Sumner
United States | 1:47.58
1500 metres
details | Joaquim Cruz
Brazil | 3:40.26  | Terrance Herrington
United States | 3:40.97  | Jason Pyrah
United States | 3:42.34
5000 metres
details | Armando Quintanilla
Mexico | 13:30.35  | Wander do Prado Moura
Brazil | 13:45.53  | Silvio Guerra
Ecuador | 13:52.29
10,000 metres
details | Armando Quintanilla
Mexico | 28:57.41  | Valdenor dos Santos
Brazil | 29:04.79  | Ronaldo da Costa
Brazil | 29:07.68
Marathon
details | Benjamín Paredes
Mexico | 2:14:44  | Mark Coogan
United States | 2:15:21  | Luiz Carlos da Silva
Brazil | 2:15:46
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.8 m/s)
details | Roger Kingdom
United States | 13.39  | Emilio Valle
Cuba | 13.4  | Courtney Hawkins
United States | 13.54
400 metres hurdles
details | Eronilde de Araújo
Brazil | 49.29  | Everson Teixeira
Brazil | 50.24  | Llimy Rivas
Colombia | 50.37
3000 metres steeplechase
details | Wander do Prado Moura
Brazil | 8:14.41  | Brian Diemer
United States | 8:30.58  | Dan Reese
United States | 8:31.58
4 × 100 metres relay
details |  Cuba
Joel Isasi
Joel Lamela
Iván García
Jorge Aguilera | 38.67  |  United States
Dino Napier
Ron Clark
Robert Reading
Wendell Gaskin | 39.12  |  Mexico
Jaime Barragán
Alejandro Cárdenas
Carlos Villaseñor
Salvador Miranda | 39.77
4 × 400 metres relay
details |  Cuba
Iván García
Jorge Crusellas
Omar Meña
Norberto Téllez | 3:01.53  |  Jamaica
Orville Taylor
Michael McDonald
Roxbert Martin
Dennis Blake | 3:02.11  |  Trinidad and Tobago
Robert Guy
Neil de Silva
Hayden Stephen
Ian Morris | 3:02.24
20 kilometres walk
details | Jefferson Pérez
Ecuador | 1:22:53  | Daniel García
Mexico | 1:22:57  | Julio René Martínez
Guatemala | 1:23:50
50 kilometres walk
details | Carlos Mercenario
Mexico | 3:47:55  | Miguel Rodríguez
Mexico | 3:48:22  | Julio César Urías
Guatemala | 3:49:37
(NR)
High jump
details | Javier Sotomayor
Cuba | 2.40  | Steve Smith
United States | 2.29  | Gilmar Mayo
Colombia | 2.26
Pole vault
details | Pat Manson
United States | 5.75  | Bill Deering
United States | 5.60  | Alberto Manzano
Cuba | 5.40
Long jump
details | Iván Pedroso
Cuba | 8.50  | Jaime Jefferson
Cuba | 8.23  | Elmer Williams
Puerto Rico | 8.00w
Triple jump
details | Yoelbi Quesada
Cuba | 17.67  | Jérôme Romain
Dominica | 17.24  | Yoel García
Cuba | 17.21w
Shot put
details | C.J. Hunter
United States | 20.52  | Jorge Montenegro
Cuba | 18.94  | Gert Weil
Chile | 18.71
Discus throw
details | Roberto Moya
Cuba | 63.58  | Alexis Elizalde
Cuba | 62.00  | Randy Heisler
United States | 60.12
Hammer throw
details | Lance Deal
United States | 75.64  | Alberto Sánchez
Cuba | 73.94  | Andrés Charadia
Argentina | 71.78
Javelin throw
details | Emeterio González
Cuba | 79.28  | Edgar Baumann
Paraguay | 78.70  | Todd Riech
United States | 77.82
Decathlon
details | Kip Janvrin
United States | 8049  | Eugenio Balanqué
Cuba | 7948  | Alejandro Cárdenas
Mexico | 7387

### Women's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: +4.9 m/s)
details | Chryste Gaines
United States | 11.05w  | Liliana Allen
Cuba | 11.16w  | Heather Samuel
Antigua and Barbuda | 11.33w
200 metres
(wind: +0.7 m/s)
details | Liliana Allen
Cuba | 22.73  | Dahlia Duhaney
Jamaica | 23.03  | Omegia Keeys
United States | 23.24
400 metres
details | Julia Duporty
Cuba | 50.77  | Nancy McLeón
Cuba | 51.81  | Flirtisha Harris
United States | 52.51
800 metres
details | Meredith Rainey
United States | 1:59.44  | Luciana Mendes
Brazil | 2:01.71  | Letitia Vriesde
Suriname | 2:02.25
1500 metres
details | Sarah Thorsett
United States | 4:21.84  | Sarah Howell
Canada | 4:22.10  | Marta Orellana
Argentina | 4:22.44
5000 metres
details | Adriana Fernández
Mexico | 15:46.32  | María del Carmen Díaz
Mexico | 15:46.43  | Carol Montgomery
Canada | 15:46.80
10,000 metres
details | Carmem de Oliveira
Brazil | 33:10.19  | Carol Montgomery
Canada | 33:13.58  | María del Carmen Díaz
Mexico | 33:14.94
Marathon
details | Maria Trujillo
United States | 2:43:56  | Jennifer Martin
United States | 2:44:10  | Emma Cabrera
Mexico | 2:46:36
100 metres hurdles
(wind: +2.1 m/s)
details | Aliuska López
Cuba | 12.68w  | Donalda Duprey
Canada | 13.16w  | Odalys Adams
Cuba | 13.17w
400 metres hurdles
details | Kim Batten
United States | 54.74  | Tonja Buford
United States | 55.05  | Lency Montelier
Cuba | 55.74
4 × 100 metres relay
details |  United States
Shantel Twiggs
Richelle Webb
Flirtisha Harris
Chryste Gaines | 43.55  |  Cuba
Miriam Ferrer
Aliuska López
Dainelky Pérez
Liliana Allen | 44.08  |  Colombia
Elia Mera
Felipa Palacios
Patricia Rodríguez
Mirtha Brock | 44.10
4 × 400 metres relay
details |  Cuba
Surella Morales
Nancy McLeón
Idalmis Bonne
Julia Duporty | 3:27.45  |  United States
Tonya Williams
Terri Dendy
Flirtisha Harris
Crystal Irving | 3:31.22  |  Colombia
Patricia Rodríguez
Elia Mera
Mirtha Brock
Felipa Palacios | 3:38.54
10,000 metres walk
details | Graciela Mendoza
Mexico | 46:31.9  | Michelle Rohl
United States | 46:36.5  | Francisca Martínez
Mexico | 47:44.8
High jump
details | Ioamnet Quintero
Cuba | 1.94  | Silvia Costa
Cuba | 1.91  | Angela Bradburn
United States | 1.91
Long jump
details | Niurka Montalvo
Cuba | 6.89  | Andrea Ávila
Argentina | 6.52  | Jackie Edwards
Bahamas | 6.50
Triple jump
details | Laiza Carrillo
Cuba | 14.09  | Niurka Montalvo
Cuba | 13.90w  | Andrea Ávila
Argentina | 13.84w
Hammer Throw
details | Alexandria Given
United States | 58.92  | Eugenia Villmizar
Colombia | 56.14  | Sonja Fitts
United States | 56.06
Shot put
details | Connie Price-Smith
United States | 19.17  | Ramona Pagel
United States | 18.50  | Yumileidi Cumbá
Cuba | 18.47
Javelin Throw
details | Xiomara Rivero
Cuba | 63.92  | Laverne Eve
Bahamas | 61.28  | Valerie Tulloch
Canada | 60.58
Discus throw
details | Maritza Martén
Cuba | 61.22  | Bárbara Hechevarría
Cuba | 60.20  | Kris Kuehl
United States | 56.92

## Medal table

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Place  | Nation  |  |  |  | Total

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1  |  Cuba | 18  | 15  | 5  | 38
2  |  United States | 13  | 11  | 11  | 35
3  |  Mexico | 6  | 3  | 5  | 14
4  |  Brazil | 5  | 4  | 3  | 12
5  |  Canada | 1  | 3  | 2  | 6
6  |  Ecuador | 1  | 0  | 1  | 2
7  |  Bahamas | 0  | 2  | 1  | 3
8  |  Jamaica | 0  | 2  | 0  | 2
9  |  Argentina | 0  | 1  | 3  | 4
10  |  Paraguay | 0  | 1  | 0  | 1
Dominica | 0  | 1  | 0  | 1
12  |  Colombia | 0  | 1  | 4  | 5
13  |  Guatemala | 0  | 0  | 2  | 2
Chile | 0  | 0  | 2  | 2
15  |  Antigua and Barbuda | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Trinidad and Tobago | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Puerto Rico | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Suriname | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Total | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132

## Participating nations

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* Antigua and Barbuda (2)
* Argentina (66)
* Bahamas (7)
* Barbados (3)
* Belize (2)
* Bermuda (2)
* Bolivia (5)
* Brazil (29)
* Canada (27)
* Chile (11)
* Colombia (13)
* Costa Rica (1)
* Cuba (56)
* Dominica (8)
* Ecuador (8)
* Grenada (5)
* Guatemala (6)
* Guyana (1)
* Haiti (1)
* Jamaica (16)
* Mexico (30)
* Nicaragua (2)
* Paraguay (9)
* Peru (4)
* Puerto Rico (9)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis (8)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
* El Salvador (1)
* Suriname (2)
* Trinidad and Tobago (9)
* United States (81)
* Virgin Islands (3)
* Uruguay (2)
* Venezuela (4)

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