1949 South American Championships in Athletics
The 1949 South American Championships in Athletics were held in the Peruvian capital, Lima, between 16 and 24 April.
Medal summary[]
Men's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Peru |
10.7 | Aroldo da Silva Brazil |
10.7 | Mario Fayos Uruguay |
10.8 |
200 metres | Mario Fayos Uruguay |
21.7 | Fernando Lapuente Argentina |
22.2 | Alberto Triulzi Argentina |
22.5 |
400 metres | Gustavo Ehlers Chile |
49.5 | Rosalvo Ramos Brazil |
49.8 | Antonio Pocovi Argentina |
50.0 |
800 metres | Argentina |
1:56.6 | Argentina |
1:56.8 | Brazil |
1:57.2 |
1500 metres | Chile |
4:01.2 | Melchor Palmeiro Argentina |
4:02.5 | Argentina |
4:03.3 |
3000 metres | Raúl Inostroza Chile |
8:49.2 | Melchor Palmeiro Argentina |
8:50.3 | Uruguay |
8:50.6 |
5000 metres | Ricardo Bralo Argentina |
15:02.8 | Uruguay |
15:04.7 | Raúl Inostroza Chile |
15:18.8 |
10,000 metres | Ricardo Bralo Argentina |
31:46.3 | Argentina |
31:47.2 | Uruguay |
31:48.0 |
20 kilometre race | Delfo Cabrera Argentina |
1:06:52 | Uruguay |
1:07:02 | Eusebio Guiñez Argentina |
1:09:11 |
110 metres hurdles | Alberto Triulzi Argentina |
14.5 CR | Chile |
14.9 | Wilson Carneiro Brazil |
14.9 |
400 metres hurdles | Argentina |
54.7 | Chile |
55.4 | Brazil |
55.5 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Peru Máximo Reyes Pizzarro Santiago Ferrando |
42.3 | Argentina Gerardo Bönnhoff Fernando Lapuente Alberto Biedermann |
42.3 | Chile Alberto Labarthe Carlos Silva Dassori |
42.5 |
4 × 400 metres relay | Brazil Rosalvo Ramos Rodrigues |
3:19.7 | Argentina Antonio Pocovi Guillermo Evans Guillermo Avalos Julio Ferreyra |
3:20.1 | Chile Gustavo Ehlers |
3:24.5 |
Cross country | Peru |
36:51.4 | Uruguay |
36:53.7 | Argentina |
36:56.0 |
High jump | Hércules Azcune Uruguay |
1.90 | Geraldo de Oliveira Brazil |
1.85 | Alfredo Jadresic Chile |
1.85 |
Pole vault | Argentina |
3.90 | Luis Ganoza Peru |
3.90 | Brazil |
3.80 |
Long jump | Enrique Kistenmacher Argentina |
7.37 =CR | Carlos Vera Chile |
7.11 | Máximo Reyes Peru |
7.04 |
Triple jump | Hélio da Silva Brazil |
15.26 CR | Geraldo de Oliveira Brazil |
15.03 | Adhemar da Silva Brazil |
14.79 |
Shot put | Argentina |
14.44 | Brazil |
14.29 | Juan Kahnert Argentina |
14.25 |
Discus throw | Emilio Malchiodi Argentina |
45.07 | Chile |
44.76 | Manuel Consiglieri Peru |
44.14 |
Hammer throw | Edmundo Zúñiga Chile |
50.67 | Emilio Ortiz Argentina |
48.22 | Argentina |
48.09 |
Javelin throw | Ricardo Héber Argentina |
65.56 CR | Argentina |
60.17 | Chile |
57.59 |
Decathlon | Enrique Kistenmacher Argentina |
6853 | Hércules Azcune Uruguay |
6205 | Eduardo Julve Peru |
6048 |
Women's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Julia Sánchez Peru |
12.7 | Adriana Millard Chile |
12.8 | Benedicta de Oliveira Brazil |
12.8 |
200 metres | Adriana Millard Chile |
25.8 CR | Melania Luz Brazil |
25.9 | Benedicta de Oliveira Brazil |
26.5 |
80 metres hurdles | Wanda dos Santos Brazil |
11.7 | Marion Huber Chile |
12.2 | Eliana Gaete Chile |
12.3 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Brazil Melânia Luz Elizabeth Müller Lucila Pini Benedita de Oliveira |
49.2 CR | Chile | 50.8 | Argentina |
51.0 |
High jump | Elizabeth Müller Brazil |
1.55 | Argentina |
1.50 | Brazil |
1.50 |
Long jump | Wanda dos Santos Brazil |
5.53 CR | Adriana Millard Chile |
5.42 | Peru |
5.39 |
Shot put | Ingeborg Mello Argentina |
11.58 | Elizabeth Müller Brazil |
11.29 | Argentina |
11.12 |
Discus throw | Ingeborg Mello Argentina |
37.36 | Chile |
36.28 | Ingeborg Pfüller Argentina |
36.05 |
Javelin throw | Estrella Puente Uruguay |
37.74 | Gerda Martín Chile |
37.39 | Ingeborg Mello Argentina |
36.50 |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Argentina (ARG) | 14 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
2 | Brazil (BRA) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
3 | Chile (CHI) | 5 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
4 | Peru (PER) | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
5 | Uruguay (URU) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Totals (5 nations) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 |
External links[]
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics
- Medallists
Categories:
- 1949 in athletics (track and field)
- South American Championships in Athletics
- Sports competitions in Lima
- International athletics competitions hosted by Peru
- 1949 in South American sport
- 1949 in Peruvian sport