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Watch onSANTIAGO - Athletics moved into the Pan American Games spotlight on Monday but the marquee 100 metres was left in the shadows, with the region's top sprinters giving the event a miss and leaving the stage to unknowns.
At the National Stadium, the Dominican Republic's Jose Gonzalez was the top qualifier for Tuesday's final in a pedestrian 10.30 seconds. Brazil's Izabela Rodrigues claimed the first gold of the athletics competition winning the women's discus while the women's long jump title went to Colombia's Natalia Linares.
As bonus, both Dempfle-Olin and Mesinas qualified for spots at the Paris Olympics. Weston Webb had already secured her spot so it went to the 18-year-old Canadian.
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