# 2009 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

The 2009 Pan American Junior Championships were held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on July 31 to August 2, 2009. A report on the results was given.

## Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found. An unofficial count yields the number of about 397 athletes from about 32 countries: Argentina (10), Aruba (1), Bahamas (13), Barbados (5), Bermuda (8), Bolivia (1), Brazil (34), British Virgin Islands (6), Canada (51), Chile (11), Colombia (9), Costa Rica (10), Cuba (6), Dominican Republic (12), El Salvador (3), Grenada (5), Guyana (6), Jamaica (27), Mexico (23), Netherlands Antilles (3), Panama (2), Paraguay (1), Peru (1), Puerto Rico (9), Saint Kitts and Nevis (9), Saint Lucia (3), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2), Suriname (1), Trinidad and Tobago (32), Turks and Caicos (2), United States (82), Venezuela (9).

## Medal summary

Complete results can be found Complete results can be found on the Athletics Canada website, on the C.F.P.I. Timing website, on the USA Track & Field website, on the Tilastopaja website, and on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m (Wind: 0.7 m/s) | Marcus Rowland (USA) | 10.03 PB WJL CR | D'Angelo Cherry (USA) | 10.17 | Diego Cavalcanti (BRA) | 10.30 PB |
| 200 m (Wind: 1.4 m/s) | Nickel Ashmeade (JAM) | 20.40 PB | Keyth Talley (USA) | 20.78 PB | Ramone McKenzie (JAM) | 20.79 |
| 400 m | Kirani James (GRN) | 45.43 | Tavaris Tate (USA) | 45.50 | Rondell Bartholomew (GRN) | 46.61 |
| 800 m | Raidel Acea (CUB) | 1:48.09 | Gavyn Nero (TRI) | 1:48.90 | Joseph Abbot (USA) | 1:48.99 |
| 1500 m | Mac Fleet (USA) | 3:48.04 | Jeremy Rae (CAN) | 3:48.29 | Iván López (CHI) | 3:48.45 |
| 5000 m | Mohammed Ahmed (CAN) | 14:12.11 PB | Sean Keveren (USA) | 14:14.46 | Colby Lowe (USA) | 14:14.57 |
| 10,000 m | Victor Aravena (CHI) | 31:01.70 | Ederson Pereira (BRA) | 31:20.38 | Parker Stinson (USA) | 31:48.35 |
| 110 m hurdles (Wind: 2.0 m/s) | Wayne Davis (USA) | 13.08 WJR, CR | Booker Nunley (USA) | 13.32 | Shane Brathwaite (BAR) | 13.41 |
| 400 m hurdles | William Wynne (USA) | 49.31 PB | Jehue Gordon (TRI) | 50.08 | Reggie Wyatt (USA) | 50.61 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Mattias Wolter (CAN) | 9:05.28 | Sean Soderman (USA) | 9:10.75 | Derlis Ra Ayala Sanchez (PAR) | 9:14.77 |
| 4×100 m relay | United States (USA) Keyth Talley D'Angelo Cherry Trevante Rhodes Marcus Rowland | 39.06 WJL | Brazil (BRA) Gustavo dos Santos Eric de Jesús Diego Cavalcanti Jefferson Liberato Lucindo | 39.64 =NJR | Jamaica (JAM) Deuce Carter Ramone McKenzie Nickel Ashmeade Dexter Lee | 40.06 |
| 4×400 m relay | United States (USA) Clayton Parros Duane Walker Joey Hughes Tavaris Tate | 3:03.25 WJL | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) Jevon Matthew Deon Lendore Kevin Haynes Jehue Gordon | 3:07.70 SB | Canada (CAN) Michael Trnkus Gabriel El Hanbli Andre Hamilton Rohan Stewart | 3:09.05 NJR |
| 10,000 m race walk | Pedro Daniel Gómez (MEX) | 42:19.56 | Caio Bonfim (BRA) | 42:43.58 | Giovanni Torres (MEX) | 42:46.89 |
| High jump | Derek Drouin (CAN) | 2.27 m PB | Erik Kynard (USA) Edgar Alejandro Rivera (MEX) | 2.10 m | | |
| Pole vault | Jack Whitt (USA) | 5.20 m | Michael Arnold (USA) | 5.10 m | K'Don Samuels (JAM) | 4.85 m |
| Long jump | Jhamal Bowen (PAN) | 7.89m (1.3 m/s) | Marquise Goodwin (USA) | 7.85m (1.2 m/s) | Lourival Almeida Neto (BRA) | 7.66 m (0.9 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Will Claye (USA) | 16.57 m (0.7 m/s) | Jean Rosa (BRA) | 16.03 m (1.9 m/s) | Albert Johnson (USA) | 15.89 m (2.1 m/s) |
| Shot put | Mason Finley (USA) | 20.36 m PB | Jordan Clarke (USA) | 19.97 m | Tim Nedow (CAN) | 19.00 m |
| Discus throw | Mason Finley (USA) | 65.34 m PB | Quincy Wilson (TRI) | 57.90 m | Travis Smikle (JAM) | 57.18 m |
| Hammer throw | Reinier Mejías Cabrera (CUB) | 78.38 m PB | Jean Rosario (PUR) | 71.70 m | Justin Welch (USA) | 68.22 m |
| Javelin throw | Braian Toledo (ARG) | 69.84 m | Sam Crouser (USA) | 67.90 m | Matthew Byers (USA) | 65.83 m |
| Decathlon | Curtis Beach (USA) | 7377 | Gray Horn (USA) | 6982 | Taylor Corney (CAN) | 6764 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m (Wind: 0.8 m/s) | Chalonda Goodman (USA) | 11.22 CR, PB | Amber Purvis (USA) | 11.38 | Jura Levy (JAM) | 11.51 |
| 200 m (Wind: 1.3 m/s) | Chalonda Goodman (USA) | 23.08 | Tasha Allen (USA) | 23.51 | Jura Levy (JAM) | 23.93 |
| 400 m | Jennifer Padilla (COL) | 53.60 | Alejandra Cherizola (MEX) | 53.81 | Jodi-Ann Muir (JAM) | 53.93 |
| 800 m | Rose Mary Almanza Blanco (CUB) | 2:03.83 | Chanelle Price (USA) | 2:05.13 | Helen Crofts (CAN) | 2:05.19 |
| 1500 m | Jordan Hasay (USA) | 4:26.26 | Laura Esther Galván (MEX) | 4:30.72 | Taylor Wallace (USA) | 4:31.76 |
| 3000 m | Laura Esther Galván (MEX) | 10:02.32 | Julieta Bautista (MEX) | 10:02.66 | Elizabeth Hynes (USA) | 10:04.92 |
| 5000 m | Sarah Andrews (USA) | 16:42.38 | Aisling Cuffe (USA) | 16:47.45 | Julieta Bautista (MEX) | 17:04.91 |
| 100 m hurdles (Wind: 2.2 m/s) | Shermaine Williams (JAM) | 13.22 | Rosemarie Carty (JAM) | 13.34 | Raven Clay (USA) | 13.44 |
| 400 meter hurdles | Nikita Tracey (JAM) | 57.82 | Dalilah Muhammad (USA) | 58.42 | Danielle Dowie (JAM) | 58.92 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Yoslin Ocampo Bueno (CUB) | 10:32.38 | Florencia Borelli (ARG) | 10:40.46 | Jessica Furlan (CAN) | 10:56.22 |
| 4×100 m relay | United States (USA) Jessica Davis Amber Purvis Tasha Allen Chalonda Goodman | 44.09 | Jamaica (JAM) Audrea Segree Antonique Campbell Gayon Evans Jura Levy | 44.96 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) Kirlene Roberts Kai Selvon Deborah John Nyoka Giles | 45.38 |
| 4×400 m relay | United States (USA) Alishea Usery Angele Cooper Kellie Schueler Diamond Richardson | 3:36.34 | Jamaica (JAM) Jodi-Ann Muir Amoy Blake Danielle Dowie Nikita Tracey | 3:37.65 | Bahamas (BAH) Rashan Brown Katrina Seymour Katarina Smith Shaunae Miller | 3:42.17 |
| 10,000 m race walk | Erandi Magdalena Uribe (MEX) | 50:07.00 PB | María Del Pilar Rayo (COL) | 50:23.60 | Anlly Pineda (COL) | 50:36.40 |
| High jump | Maya Pressley (USA) | 1.76 m | Krystle Schade (USA) | 1.76 m | Michelle Theophille (CAN) | 1.76 m |
| Pole vault | Natalie Willer (USA) | 4.30 m PB | Shade Weygandt (USA) | 4.25 m | Ariane Beaumont-Courteau (CAN) | 4.00 m |
| Long jump | Alitta Boyd (USA) | 6.08 m (-1.9 m/s) | Christabel Nettey (CAN) | 6.05 m (-1.2 m/s) | Lauryn Newson (USA) | 5.98 m (-0.9 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Dailenis Alcántara Pacheco (CUB) | 13.17 m (0.8 m/s) | Alitta Boyd (USA) | 12.94 m (2.6 m/s) | Yudelsy González (VEN) | 12.76 m (3.4 m/s) |
| Shot put | Anastasia Jelmini (USA) | 16.37 m | Julie Labonté (CAN) | 16.29 m | Geisa Arcanjo (BRA) | 15.69 m |
| Discus throw | Andressa Morais (BRA) | 55.28 m | Anastasia Jelmini (USA) | 54.91 m | Erin Pendleton (USA) | 48.01 m |
| Hammer throw | Yirisleydi Ford Carnonell (CUB) | 63.92 m | Andressa Morais (BRA) | 55.01 m | Elizabeth Rohl (USA) | 54.24 m |
| Javelin throw | María Lucelly Murillo (COL) | 51.76 m | Rafaela Gonçalves (BRA) | 47.47 m | Jucilene de Lima (BRA) | 47.10 m |
| Heptathlon | Vanessa Spínola (BRA) | 5574 PB | Ryann Krais (USA) | 5454 PB | Cynthia Alves (BRA) | 5164 |

## Medal table

The medal count has been published.
* Host nation (Trinidad and Tobago)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States | 21 | 22 | 13 | 56 |
| 2 | Cuba | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Mexico | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Brazil | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Colombia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Grenada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Panama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Trinidad and Tobago* | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Barbados | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (17 entries) | Totals (17 entries) | 44 | 45 | 43 | 132 |