# 1995 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships

The 8th Pan American Junior Athletics Championships were held in Santiago, Chile, on September 1–3, 1995.

## Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 380 athletes from about 20 countries: Argentina (32), Bahamas (5), Bolivia (2), Brazil (60), British Virgin Islands (1), Canada (28), Chile (50), Colombia (17), Costa Rica (2), Cuba (15), Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (12), Jamaica (21), Mexico (33), Peru (4), Puerto Rico (9), Saint Kitts and Nevis (2), United States (66), Uruguay (14), Venezuela (6).

## Medal summary

Medal winners are published. Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Dave Tomlin (CAN) | 10.1 | Kim Collins (SKN) | 10.4 | Brian Raspberry (USA) | 10.4 |
| 200 metres | Dave Tomlin (CAN) | 20.96 | Elston Cawley (JAM) | 21.44 | Robert Staten (USA) | 21.48 |
| 400 metres | Obea Moore (USA) | 45.14 WYB | Jerome Young (USA) | 45.76 | Shane Niemi (CAN) | 46.69 |
| 800 metres | Zach Whitmarsh (CAN) | 1:50.39 | Eronilde Almeida (BRA) | 1:50.74 | Márcio da Silva (BRA) | 1:50.95 |
| 1500 metres | Márcio da Silva (BRA) | 3:45.80 | Michael Stember (USA) | 3:46.65 | Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) | 3:47.90 |
| 5000 metres | Miguel del Valle (MEX) | 14:27.24 | David Galindo (MEX) | 14:29.38 | José Carrasco (COL) | 14:34.25 |
| 10,000 metres | David Galindo (MEX) | 29:46.72 | Clodoaldo da Silva (BRA) | 29:51.75 | Francisco Mondragón (MEX) | 30:02.40 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Alex Greaux (PUR) | 9:10.30 | Richard Arias (ECU) | 9:11.25 | Carlos Ruiz (MEX) | 9:11.81 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Anier García (CUB) | 13.84 | Jeremichael Williams (USA) | 13.84 | Maurice Wignall (JAM) | 14.00 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Rodrigues Pfister (USA) | 51.26 | Braxton Cosby (USA) | 51.36 | Édson dos Reis (BRA) | 52.63 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jamaica Craig McIntosh Ricardo Williams Lindel Frater Elston Cawley | 40.23 | United States Billy Fobbs Brian Raspberry Obea Moore Jerome Young | 40.28 | Brazil Cleber da Silva Evandro de Tristão Édson Nascimento Paulo Poersch | 41.69 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | United States Ricky Pfister Obea Moore Mark Miller Jerome Young | 3:04.27 | Jamaica Angelito Davis Mark Neish Omar Bailey Rohan McDonald | 3:11.51 | Brazil Eronilde de Almeida Evandro de Tristão Edson dos Reis Víctor Goulart | 3:13.64 |
| 10,000 metres track walk | Jesús Sánchez (MEX) | 42:14.82 | Francisco Pantoja (MEX) | 42:43.73 | Omar Aguirre (ECU) | 43:24.90 |
| High jump | Erasmo Jara (ARG) | 2.18 | Felipe Apablaza (CHI) | 2.16 | Tony Suderman (CAN) | 2.13 |
| Pole vault | Jason Pearce (USA) | 5.30 | Borya Orloff (USA) | 5.20 | Ryan Hvidston (CAN) | 5.05 |
| Long jump | Maurice Wignall (JAM) | 7.75 | Dominick Millner (USA) | 7.71 | Allan Mortimer (BAH) | 7.70 |
| Triple jump | René Hernández (CUB) | 16.66 | Allan Mortimer (BAH) | 16.60 | Gustovo Pinto (CUB) | 16.52 |
| Shot put | Bradley Snyder (CAN) | 16.74 | Marco Antonio Verni (CHI) | 16.23 | Christopher Merced (PUR) | 15.50 |
| Discus throw | Luke Sullivan (USA) | 53.82 | Scott McPherrin (USA) | 51.64 | Christopher Merced (PUR) | 47.90 |
| Hammer throw | Yosmel Montes (CUB) | 65.40 | Juan Cerra (ARG) | 64.24 | Sebastián Barlasina (ARG) | 53.94 |
| Javelin throw | Máximo Rigondeaux (CUB) | 67.82 | Francisco Galotto (ARG) | 62.78 | Allan Mortimer (BAH) | 62.64 |
| Decathlon | Tom Pappas (USA) | 7198 | Daniel Haag (USA) | 7083 | José Antonetti (PUR) | 6689 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) | 11.58 | Angela Williams (USA) | 11.64 | Margaret Fox (CAN) | 11.83 |
| 200 metres | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) | 23.44 | Kelli White (USA) | 23.93 | Margaret Fox (CAN) | 24.00 |
| 400 metres | Claudine Williams (JAM) | 52.34 | Carla Estes (USA) | 55.71 | Kadrina Coffee (USA) | 55.99 |
| 800 metres | Mairelín Fuentes (CUB) | 2:09.08 | Kristie Johnson (USA) | 2:10.24 | Tara Mendoza (USA) | 2:11.60 |
| 1500 metres | Heather De Geest (CAN) | 4:22.50 | Bertha Sánchez (COL) | 4:27.00 | Karla Betancourt (MEX) | 4:28.17 |
| 3000 metres | Julia Stamps (USA) | 9:30.39 | Erika Olivera (CHI) | 9:32.52 | Bertha Sánchez (COL) | 9:46.93 |
| 10,000 metres | Erika Olivera (CHI) | 34:43.10 | Casi Florida (USA) | 35:21.67 | Donna Fidler (USA) | 36:10.51 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Joanna Hayes (USA) | 13.69 | Yolanda McCray (USA) | 13.93 | Maisie Haan (CAN) | 14.38 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Nadia Schmiedt (CAN) | 58.43 | Stacy Jordan (USA) | 59.72 | Ángeles Pantoja (MEX) | 60.00 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | United States Aminah Haddad Andrea Anderson Kelli White Angela Williams | 44.89 | Jamaica Tulia Robinson Beverley Langley Peta-Gaye Dowdie Maria Brown | 45.18 | Colombia Paola Restrepo Clara Córdoba Eyda Rentería Elena Guerrero | 46.73 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Jamaica Patricia Thomas Michelle Burgher Donette Whyte Claudine Williams | 3:38.57 | United States Heather Hanchak Kadrina Coffee Andrea Anderson Carla Estes | 3:39.91 | Brazil Anice Schoulten Maria Silva Renata Brito ? | 3:50.14 |
| 5000 metres track walk | Victoria Palacios (MEX) | 23:12.16 | Abigail Sáenz (MEX) | 23:18.46 | Ángela Aliaga (BOL) | 24:32.15 |
| High jump | Jeana McDowell (USA) | 1.76 | Yanisleidi Fernández (CUB) | 1.76 | Niurka Lussón (CUB) | 1.74 |
| Long jump | Angela Brown (USA) | 6.32 | Marita Hunt (USA) | 6.16 | Solange Witteveen (ARG) | 5.67 |
| Triple jump | Deana Simmons (USA) | 12.88 | LaShonda Christopher (USA) | 12.43 | Sorileny Quintero (VEN) | 12.26 |
| Shot put | Seilala Sua (USA) | 14.13 | Alisa Raymond (USA) | 14.04 | Josiane Soares (BRA) | 13.98 |
| Discus throw | Suzy Powell (USA) | 52.98 | Seilala Sua (USA) | 50.22 | Sami Jo Small (CAN) | 48.52 |
| Hammer throw | Doreen Heldt (USA) | 45.88 | Josiane Soares (BRA) | 45.40 | Patricia Mellodge (USA) | 43.90 |
| Javelin throw | Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) | 51.30 | Nora Bicet (CUB) | 50.00 | Ann Crouse (USA) | 49.12 |
| Heptathlon | Janet Blomstedt (USA) | 5304 | Sheila Acosta (PUR) | 5008 | Kátia da Silva (BRA) | 4703 |

## Medal table (unofficial)

* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States | 16 | 21 | 8 | 45 |
| 2 | Cuba | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Canada | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Mexico | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Bahamas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Brazil | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Chile* | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Argentina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Colombia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | Totals (15 entries) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 |