The 13th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

The Pan American Junior Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field athletes from the Americas. They were first held in 1980. The IAAF defines Junior as athletes who are 19 years of age or under.-Summary of Championships:...

were held in
Windsor

Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor...

, Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

 at the University of Windsor Stadium

University of Windsor Stadium

University of Windsor Stadium a.k.a South Campus Stadium a.k.a. St. Denis Centre Stadium is a 2000-capacity stadium located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, the stadium is mainly used for soccer and Canadian football...

 on July 29-31, 2005.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the Athletics Canada

Athletics Canada

Athletics Canada or AC is the national governing body of athletics in Canada, which includes track and field, cross-country running and road running. Its purpose is the pursuit of leadership, development and competition that ensures world-level performance in athletics...

, the CACAC, the
USA Track & Field, and the "World Junior Athletics History"
website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 387
athletes from about 35 countries: Anguilla (1), Antigua and Barbuda (3),
Argentina (5), Aruba (1), Bahamas (16), Barbados (6), Bermuda (5), Brazil
(29), British Virgin Islands (3), Canada (73), Cayman Islands (4), Chile (6),
Colombia (10), Costa Rica (5), Cuba (14), Dominican Republic (2), El Salvador
(1), Grenada (2), Guatemala (5), Guyana (1), Haiti (2), Jamaica (43), Mexico
(21), Nicaragua (2), Panama (1), Paraguay (2), Peru (6), Puerto Rico (18),
Saint Kitts and Nevis (6), Saint Lucia (1), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(2), Trinidad and Tobago (17), United States (80), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (3).

Medal summary

Medal winners are published.
Complete results can be found on the Athletics Canada

Athletics Canada

Athletics Canada or AC is the national governing body of athletics in Canada, which includes track and field, cross-country running and road running. Its purpose is the pursuit of leadership, development and competition that ensures world-level performance in athletics...

, on the CACAC

Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation

The Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association is a confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Central America and the Caribbean...

, on the USA Track & Field and on the "World Junior Athletics History"
website.

Men

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896... (Wind: +0.7 m/s)		10.20 =CR		10.26		10.33
200 metres 200 metres A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first... (Wind: +2.5 m/s)		20.67w		20.78w		20.80w
400 metres 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...		46.73		46.91		47.31
800 metres 800 metres The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...		1:50.76		1:50.97		1:51.01
1500 metres 1500 metres The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...		3:45.72 CR		3:48.92		3:49.81
5000 metres 5000 metres The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...		14:55.17		14:56.65		14:58.54
10000 metres 10000 metres The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...		30:12.14		30:19.53		30:21.62
3000 metres steeplechase		8:43.96 CR		8:47.00		8:58.49
110 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...   (Wind: −1.6 m/s)		13.46 CR		14.00		14.01
400 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...		50.28		51.84		52.12
High Jump High jump The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....		2.21		2.15		2.15
Pole Vault Pole vault Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...		5.40		5.00		5.00
Long Jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...		7.60 (−1.1 m/s)		7.59 (−1.7 m/s)		7.27 (−0.4 m/s)
Triple Jump Triple jump The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...		16.80w (2.1 m/s)		16.55 (1.6 m/s)		15.50 (1.9 m/s)
Shot Put Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....		19.75		19.61		18.21
Discus Throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...		61.40 CR		57.87		55.04
Hammer Throw Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...		68.15		66.76		64.58
Javelin Throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...		72.35		69.76		67.00
Decathlon Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...		76411 CR		7290		7049
10000 metres Track Walk		44:49.62		45:09.50		45:32.16
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Wopamo Osaisai Otis McDaniel Otis McDaniel Otis Gene McDaniel III is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.He won two gold medals at the 2005 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.... Tremaine Smith Tremaine Smith Tremaine Smith is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.He won gold and silver medals at the 2005 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.-External links:*... James Samuels J-Mee Samuels J-Mee Samuels is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 meters. He participated for the United States at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 100 meters and 4 x 100 metres relay....	39.36	Adam Newton Oluseyi Smith Gavin Smellie Justyn Warner Justyn Warner Justyn Warner, is a Canadian track athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He is the current Canadian Junior record holder at that distance in 10.26, coached by Desai Williams & Anthony McCleary....	40.25	Cawayne Jervis Dwight Mullings Rascive Grant Omar Brown	40.27
4 x 400 metres relay 4 x 400 metres relay The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...	Lionel Larry Lionel Larry Lionel Larry is an American sprinter who specializes in the 400 meters. Collegiately, he ran for the University of Southern California.... Terrance Reid Nate Anderson Justin Oliver	3:05.34	Michael Gardener Leford Green Leford Green Leford Green is a Jamaican athlete who specialises in the 400 metre hurdles & 400m.-External links:... Kerone Robinson Jason Edwards	3:08.64	Gavin Smellie Aaron White Brian Cummings Bryan Barnett Bryan Barnett Bryan Barnett is a Canadian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Edmonton. He won the silver medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, and also competed at the 2007 World Championships and 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final...	3:09.50

Women

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896... (Wind: −1.8 m/s)		11.52		11.80		11.82
200 metres 200 metres A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first... (Wind: +2.0 m/s)		23.00		23.06		23.23
400 metres 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...		52.15		52.38		52.68
800 metres 800 metres The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...		2:04.07		2:04.12		2:06.49
1500 metres 1500 metres The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...		4:17.61		4:22.87		4:26.94
3000 metres 3000 metres The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...		9:25.09		9:36.24		9:42.75
5000 metres 5000 metres The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...		16:48.06		16:55.17		17:04.22
3000 metres steeplechase		10:04.71		10:27.44		10:28.49
100 metres hurdles 100 metres hurdles The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women . For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner...   (Wind: +2.1 m/s)		13.38w		13.42w		13.50w
400 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...		57.40		59.26		60.64
High Jump High jump The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....		1.79		1.79
Pole Vault Pole vault Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...		4.10 CR		3.95		3.85
Long Jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...		6.21 (−0.7 m/s)		6.15 (+1.5 m/s)		6.05 (+0.9 m/s)
Triple Jump Triple jump The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...		13.54 (+1.7 m/s)		13.38w (+2.2 m/s)		13.30w (+2.5 m/s)
Shot Put Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....		16.10		15.35		14.41
Discus Throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...		49.86		49.68		49.51
Hammer Throw Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...		64.80 CR		59.72		57.70
Javelin Throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...		52.58 CR		50.26		47.03
Heptathlon Heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...		5333		5266		5025
10000 metres Track Walk		49:36.25CR		49:41.68		49:43.85
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Amberly Nesbitt Alexandra Anderson Kristina Davis Cleo Tyson	43.97	Cadajah Spencer Sade St. Louis Jurnelle Francis Monique Cabral Monique Cabral Monique Cabral is a sprinter from Trinidad and Tobago.-Top Performances:-External links:**...	45.45	Tatiane Ferraz Bárbara Leôncio Bárbara Leôncio Bárbara Leôncio is a young Brazilian athlete, world champion in the 200 meters at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics held in Ostrava, Czech Republic. In the same edition, Bárbara was placed fourth in the 100 meters... Vanda Gomes Josiane Valentim	45.75
4 x 400 metres relay 4 x 400 metres relay The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...	Nicole Leach Deonna Lawrence Brittany Jones Natasha Hastings Natasha Hastings Natasha Monique Hastings is an American sprint athlete of Jamaican and Trinidadian descent.Hastings began her track career at a very early age and made a first place win at the USATF Junior Olympics in the 400 metres in the Youth Girls division. She attended A...	3:32.82	Anastasia Le-Roy Sonita Sutherland Sonita Sutherland Sonita Sutherland is a Jamaican 400 metres runner.Her personal best is 51.13 seconds, achieved in April 2006.-Achievements:-External links:... Bobby-Gaye Wilkins Bobby-Gaye Wilkins Bobby-Gaye Wilkins is a Jamaican athlete who represented Jamaica at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, winning a bronze medal in the 4×400 metres relay.... Sherene Pinnock Sherene Pinnock Sherene Pinnock is a Jamaican 400 metres hurdles runner.Her personal best is 56.67 seconds, achieved at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Beijing.-Achievements:-External links:...	3:36.99	Bailey Lewis Corri-Ann Campbell-Fell Omoye Ugiagbe Carline Muir	3:41.29

Medal table (unofficial)

The medal count has been published. It is in agreement with the following unofficial medal count.

1	United States	22	25	10	57
2	Cuba	6	4	3	13
3	Jamaica	3	5	3	11
4	Canada	2	6	10	18
5	Brazil	2	1	6	9
6	Venezuela	2	0	1	3
7		1	1	1	3
8	Bermuda	1	1	0	2
	Peru	1	1	0	2
10	Argentina	1	0	1	2
	Guatemala	1	0	1	2
12	El Salvador	1	0	0	1
	Uruguay	1	0	0	1
14	Saint Lucia	0	1	0	1
15	Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	1	1
	The Bahamas	0	0	1	1
	Barbados	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	1	1
	Mexico	0	0	1	1
	Paraguay	0	0	1	1
	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1

External links

• World Junior Athletics History
• Official results