1973 Pacific Conference Games
{{Infobox Athletics Championships
|Name = II Pacific Conference Games
|Logo = Tlynxstadium.jpg
|Size = 200px
|Colour =
|Optional caption = The host stadium
|Host city = Toronto, Canada
|Dates = 27–28 June
|Stadium = Centennial Park Stadium
|Nations participating =
|Athletes participating =
|Events = 32
|Previous = 1969 Tokyo
|Next = 1977 Canberra
}}
The 1973 Pacific Conference Games was the second edition of the international athletics competition between five Pacific coast nations: Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the United States. It was held on June 27 and 28 in Toronto.[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19730628&id=_JcyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1ucFAAAAIBAJ&pg=7244,3606862 Dill Edges Past Lutz in Toronto]. Lawrence Journal-World, pg. 17 (1973-06-28). Retrieved on 2015-01-14. A total of 20 men's and 12 women's athletics events were contested.[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/pcg.htm Pacific Conference Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-14.
Medal summary
=Men=
{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
100 metres
|{{flagathlete|Herb Washington|USA}} | 10.5
|{{flagathlete|Masahide Jinno|JPN}} | 10.6
|{{flagathlete|Ivory Crockett|USA}} | 10.6 |
200 metres
|{{flagathlete|Marshall Dill|USA}} | 21.2
|{{flagathlete|Mark Lutz|USA}} | 21.2
|{{flagathlete|Bevan Smith|NZL}} | 21.5 |
400 metres
|{{flagathlete|Maurice Peoples|USA}} | 45.5
|{{flagathlete|Carl Farmer|USA}} | 46.9
|{{flagathlete|Bill Hooker|AUS}} | 47.1 |
800 metres
|{{flagathlete|Rick Wohlhuter|USA}} | 1:49.2
|{{flagathlete|Bill Hooker|AUS}} | 1:49.6
|{{flagathlete|John Walker|NZL}} | 1:50.0 |
1500 metres
|{{flagathlete|Rod Dixon|NZL}} | 3:42.0
|{{flagathlete|Tony Polhill|NZL}} | 3:42.5
|{{flagathlete|Chuck LaBenz|USA}} | 3:42.9 |
5000 metres
|{{flagathlete|Grant McLaren|CAN}} | 13:38.4
|{{flagathlete|Dick Quax|NZL}} | 13:38.8
|{{flagathlete|Dick Buerkle|USA}} | 13:48.8 |
10,000 metres
|{{flagathlete|Ichio Sato|JPN}} | 29:21.0
|{{flagathlete|Dan Shaughnessy|CAN}} | 29:23.0
|{{flagathlete|Dick Tayler|NZL}} | 29:34.6 |
110 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|Thomas Hill|USA}} | 13.7
|{{flagathlete|Warren Parr|AUS}} | 14.2
|{{flagathlete|Mal Baird|AUS}} | 14.4 |
400 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|Robert Primeaux|USA}} | 50.8
|{{flagathlete|Gary Knoke|AUS}} | 51.6
|{{flagathlete|David Jarvis|CAN}} | 52.5 |
3000 metres steeplechase
|{{flagathlete|Kerry O'Brien|AUS}} | 8:36.6
|{{flagathlete|Barry Brown|USA}} | 8:37.4
|{{flagathlete|Takaharu Koyama|JPN}} | 8:39.2 |
4×100 m relay
|{{flagteam|USA}} | 39.7
|{{flagteam|NZL}} | 40.6
|{{flagteam|JPN}} | 40.6 |
4×400 m relay
|{{flagteam|USA}} | 3:07.0
|{{flagteam|NZL}} | 3:10.0
|{{flagteam|CAN}} | 3:11.0 |
High jump
|{{flagathlete|John Hawkins|CAN}} | 2.18 m
|{{flagathlete|Chris Dunn|USA}} | 2.14 m
|{{flagathlete|Claude Ferragne|CAN}} {{flagathlete|Lawrie Peckham|AUS}} {{flagathlete|Hidehiko Tomizawa|JPN}} | 2.09 m |
Pole vault
|{{flagathlete|Vic Dias|USA}} | 5.15 m
|{{flagathlete|Bruce Simpson|CAN}} | 5.10 m
|{{flagathlete|Ray Boyd|AUS}} | 5.00 m |
Long jump
|{{flagathlete|Al Lanier|USA}} | 7.98 m
|{{flagathlete|Chris Commons|AUS}} | 7.91 m
|{{flagathlete|Rick Cuttell|CAN}} | 7.59 m |
Triple jump
|{{flagathlete|John Craft|USA}} | 16.39 m
|{{flagathlete|Mick McGrath|AUS}} | 15.75 m
|{{flagathlete|Phil May|AUS}} | 15.71 m |
Shot put
|{{flagathlete|Sam Walker|USA}} | 19.04 m
|{{flagathlete|Bruce Pirnie|CAN}} | 18.04 m
|{{flagathlete|Ray Rigby|AUS}} | 17.19 m |
Discus throw
|{{flagathlete|Mac Wilkins|USA}} | 61.26 m
|{{flagathlete|Ain Roost|CAN}} | 55.68 m
|{{flagathlete|Tony Pervan|NZL}} | 51.32 m |
Hammer throw
|{{flagathlete|Peter Farmer|AUS}} | 64.94 m
|{{flagathlete|Yoshihisa Ishida|JPN}} | 62.96 m
|{{flagathlete|Al Hall|USA}} | 62.66 m |
Javelin throw
|{{flagathlete|Cary Feldmann|USA}} | 82.50 m
|{{flagathlete|Sig Koscik|AUS}} | 69.36 m
|{{flagathlete|Minoru Onda|JPN}} | 68.28 m |
=Women=
{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
100 metres
|{{flagathlete|Raelene Boyle|AUS}} | 11.8
|{{flagathlete|Wendy Brown|NZL}} | 11.8
|{{flagathlete|Denise Robertson|AUS}} | 11.8 |
200 metres
|{{flagathlete|Denise Robertson|AUS}} | 23.6
|{{flagathlete|Raelene Boyle|AUS}} | 23.7
|{{flagathlete|Jackie Thompson|USA}} | 24.0 |
400 metres
|{{flagathlete|Judy Canty|AUS}} | 52.9
|{{flagathlete|Charlene Rendina|AUS}} | 52.9
|{{flagathlete|Joyce Sadowick|CAN}} | 54.0 |
800 metres
|{{flagathlete|Mary Decker|USA}} | 2:05.1
|{{flagathlete|Charlene Rendina|AUS}} | 2:05.2
|{{flagathlete|Glenda Reiser|CAN}} | 2:05.2 |
1500 metres
|{{flagathlete|Francie Larrieu|USA}} | 4:12.5
|{{flagathlete|Glenda Reiser|CAN}} | 4:13.4
|{{flagathlete|Thelma Wright|CAN}} | 4:16.9 |
100 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|Patty Johnson|USA}} | 13.5
|{{flagathlete|Gaye Dell|AUS}} | 14.0
|{{flagathlete|Wendy Taylor|CAN}} | 14.1 |
4×100 m relay
|{{flagteam|AUS}} | 45.3
|{{flagteam|CAN}} | 45.3
|{{flagteam|USA}} | 45.4 |
High jump
|{{flagathlete|Louise Hanna|CAN}} | 1.74 m
|{{flagathlete|Mikiko Sone|JPN}} {{flagathlete|Debbie Van Kiekebelt|CAN}} | 1.71 m
!colspan=2|Not awarded | |
Long jump
|{{flagathlete|Martha Watson|USA}} | 6.37 m
|{{flagathlete|Lyn Tillett|AUS}} | 6.34 m
|{{flagathlete|Erica Nixon|AUS}} | 6.28 m |
Shot put
|{{flagathlete|Maren Seidler|USA}} | 15.61 m
|{{flagathlete|Kayoko Hayashi|JPN}} | 15.14 m
|{{flagathlete|Valerie Young|NZL}} | 14.62 m |
Discus throw
|{{flagathlete|Carol Martin|CAN}} | 50.60 m
|{{flagathlete|Joan Pavelich|CAN}} | 47.48 m
|{{flagathlete|Kayoko Hayashi|JPN}} | 44.68 m |
Javelin throw
|{{flagathlete|Kate Schmidt|USA}} | 57.94 m
|{{flagathlete|Mieko Takasaka|JPN}} | 49.62 m
|{{flagathlete|Petra Rivers|AUS}} | 47.14 m |
References
{{Reflist}}
- [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/pcg.htm Pacific Conference Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-14.
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100309/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/international/int34.htm Australia at the Games Pacific Conference Games - 1973 Toronto, Canada]}}. Athletics Australia. Retrieved on 2015-01-15.
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