1922 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)
| Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 22 |
Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1922. They were part of the "Jogos Olímpicos Latino-Americanos" held in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Brazilian independence under the patronage of the IOC.[1]
Medal summary[]
Medal winners are published.[2]
Men[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  (ARG) |
11.2 |  (CHI) |
11.4 |  (URU) |
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| 200 metres* | ||||||
| 400 metres | Isabelino Gradín (URU) |
50.6 | (BRA) |
50.8 | Félix Escobar (ARG) |
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| 800 metres | (ARG) |
2:05.2 | (ARG) |
2:06.8 | (ARG) |
|
| 1500 metres | (ARG) |
4:05.6 | Alfredo Gomes (BRA) |
4:06.2 | (ARG) |
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| 3000 metres | Manuel Plaza (CHI) |
9:08.8 | (CHI) |
(CHI) |
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| 5000 metres | Manuel Plaza (CHI) |
16:06.6 | Alfredo Gomes (BRA) |
16:10.8 | José Ribas (BRA) |
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| 10,000 metres | Manuel Plaza (CHI) |
33:17.0 | Juan Bravo (CHI) |
José Ribas (BRA) |
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| Marathon | Manuel Plaza (CHI) |
(CHI) |
Matheus Marcondes (BRA) |
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| 110 metres hurdles | (ARG) |
16.0 | (BRA) |
(ARG) |
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| 400 metres hurdles | Enrique Thompson (ARG) |
56.8 | (URU) |
(ARG) |
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| High jump | (ARG) |
1.815 | (BRA) |
1.815 | (URU) |
1.75 |
| Pole vault | (URU) |
3.40 | (CHI) |
3.40 | (CHI) |
3.30 |
| Long jump | (CHI) |
6.695 | (URU) |
6.49 | (BRA) |
6.455 |
| Shot put | (CHI) |
12.275 | (ARG) |
12.175 | (URU) |
11.835 |
| Discus throw | (URU) |
39.25 | (ARG) |
39.14 | (CHI) |
38.14 |
| Hammer throw | (ARG) |
41.29 | (ARG) |
39.24 | (ARG) |
36.35 |
| Javelin throw | Willy Seewald (BRA) |
56.885 | Arturo Medina (CHI) |
50.30 | (CHI) |
44.76 |
| Pentathlon | (BRA) |
(ARG) Enrique Thompson (ARG) |
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| 4 × 100 metres relay | Argentina |
44.0 | Brazil |
45.2 | Chile |
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| 4 × 400 metres relay** | ||||||
| Cross country 10,000 metres | Manuel Plaza (CHI) |
34:56.6 | (CHI) |
(CHI) |
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* = race void as Chilean athletes refused to re-run after false start by winner whilst two other runners infringed lane; original result 1 (CHI) 22.8, 2 Eduardo Albe (ARG), 3 (URU)[2]
** = race void as crowd infringed on track; original result 1 Uruguay 3:31.2u, 2 Argentina, 3 Brazil[2]
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (Brazil)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG) | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 2 | Chile (CHI) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Uruguay (URU) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Brazil (BRA)* | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 20 | 21 | 19 | 60 | |
References[]
- ^ Torres, Cesar R., Jogos Olímpicos Latino-Americanos de 1922 – Rio de Janeiro (PDF) (in Portuguese), Atlas do Esporte no Brasil, retrieved October 29, 2011
- ^ a b c "SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 29, 2011
External links[]
Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation | ||
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| Senior* |
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| Indoor | ||
| Under-23 | ||
| Under-20 | ||
| Under-18 | ||
| Race Walking | ||
| Cross Country | ||
* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games | ||
Categories:
- South American Championships in Athletics
- 1922 in Brazilian sport
- 1922 in athletics (track and field)
- International athletics competitions hosted by Brazil
- 1922 in South American sport
- International sports competitions in Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Athletics in Rio de Janeiro (city)