Athletics at the 1973 Bolivarian Games
| Athletics at the VII Bolivarian Games | |
|---|---|
 Estadio Rommel Fernández (formerly Estadio Revolución), Panama City (2010) | |
| Dates | February 17 - March 3 |
| Host city | Panama City, Panama  |
| Venue | Estadio Revolución |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 34 (22 men, 12 women) |
Athletics competitions at the 1973 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Revolución in Panama City, Panama, between February 17 - March 3, 1973.
A detailed history of the early editions of the Bolivarian Games between 1938 and 1989 was published in a book written (in Spanish) by José Gamarra Zorrilla, former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, and first president (1976-1982) of ODESUR.[1] Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.[2]
A total of 34 events were contested, 22 by men and 12 by women.
Medal summary[edit]
Medal winners were published.[3]
Men[edit]
Women[edit]
Medal table (unofficial)[edit]
* Host nation (Panama)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 11 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 2 |  Colombia (COL) | 10 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | Panama (PAN)* | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 |  Peru (PER) | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 102 | |
References[edit]
- ^ Gamarra Zorrilla, José, Bolivia Olímpica Capítulos VI al VIII (PDF) (in Spanish), ANDES Academia del Conocimiento y el Desarrollo "Fernando Diez de Medina", retrieved June 28, 2012
- ^ CUADRO DE MEDALLISTAS ECUATORIANOS EN LA HISTORIA DE LOS J. D. B. POR EDICIÓN (PDF) (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano, archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2012, retrieved June 28, 2012
- ^ BOLIVARIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved June 27, 2012
