The 1st

Pan American Junior Athletics Championships The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first h ...

were held in

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, on August 29–31, 1980.

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 217 athletes from about 17 countries: Argentina (3), Bahamas (7), Barbados (2), Bermuda (4), Brazil (15), Canada (58), Chile (4), Dominican Republic (12), Guatemala (6), Guyana (2), Jamaica (7), Mexico (8), Panama (1), Suriname (2), Trinidad and Tobago (6), United States (67), Venezuela (13).

Medal summary

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

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

References

External links

World Junior Athletics History
{{Pan American athletics championships Pan American U20 Athletics Championships 1980 in Canadian sports Pan American U20 Championships Sports competitions in Greater Sudbury International track and field competitions hosted by Canada 1980 in youth sport