1953 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

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Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics
DatesApril, 19-26
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
VenueEstadio Nacional
LevelSenior
Events31

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics (Campeonato Sudamericano Extraordinario de Atletismo) were held on 19–26 April 1953, at Chile's national stadium, Estadio Nacional in the capital, Santiago.[1][2]

Medal summary[]

Medal winners are published.[1]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Gerardo Bönnhoff (ARG) 10.9  Romeo Galán (ARG) 11.0   (PER) 11.0
200 metres  Gerardo Bönnhoff (ARG) 21.8  Benedito Ferreira (BRA) 21.8  Gustavo Ehlers (CHI) 22.1
400 metres  Argemiro Roque (BRA) 48.2  Gustavo Ehlers (CHI) 48.5  Ramón Sandoval (CHI) 49.1
800 metres  Ramón Sandoval (CHI) 1:52.3  Argemiro Roque (BRA) 1:53.7   (BRA) 1:54.5
1500 metres  Guillermo Solá (CHI) 3:58.6  Juan Miranda (ARG) 4:00.4   (BRA) 4:03.0
5000 metres  Osvaldo Suárez (ARG) 15:23.1   (ARG) 15:25.5  Luis Campusano (CHI) 15:27.0
10,000 metres  Ricardo Bralo (ARG) 31:36.0   (CHI) 32:10.2   (ARG) 32:19.2
Half Marathon  Reinaldo Gorno (ARG) 1:09:47   (ARG) 1:09:49   (URU) 1:11:17
3000 metres steeplechase  Guillermo Solá (CHI) 9:25.3   (BRA) 9:28.8   (CHI) 9:29.7
110 metres hurdles  Estanislao Kocourek (ARG) 14.7  Wilson Carneiro (BRA) 14.7   (BRA) 15.0
400 metres hurdles  Wilson Carneiro (BRA) 51.9  Jörn Gevert (CHI) 52.4  Humberto Cabrera (ARG) 53.9
High jump  José Telles da Conceição (BRA) 1.93  Ernesto Lagos (CHI) 1.93   (CHI) 1.85
Pole vault   (ARG) 3.80  Hélio da Silva (BRA) 3.80  Luis Ganoza (PER) 3.60
Long jump  Ary de Sá (BRA) 7.31   (PAR) 7.17   (BRA) 7.16
Triple jump  Adhemar da Silva (BRA) 15.61   (BRA) 14.95   (PER) 14.08
Shot put   (BRA) 15.08   (ARG) 13.74   (BRA) 13.61
Discus throw  Eduardo Julve (PER) 46.82   (ARG) 46.68   (ARG) 44.86
Hammer throw  Arturo Melcher (CHI) 49.14   (ARG) 48.75  Alejandro Díaz (CHI) 48.65
Javelin throw  Ricardo Héber (ARG) 68.23   (CHI) 64.94   (ARG) 61.96
Decathlon  Carlos Vera (CHI) 5436   (BRA) 5359  Hércules Azcune (URU) 5291
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil 41.7  Argentina 41.9  Chile 42.6
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil 3:15.5  Chile 3:17.1  Argentina 3:19.1

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Lilián Buglia (ARG) 12.6  Deyse de Castro (BRA) 12.7  Lilián Heinz (ARG) 12.8
200 metres  Deyse de Castro (BRA) 25.2  Lilián Heinz (ARG) 25.6  Gladys Erbetta (ARG) 26.0
80 metres hurdles  Wanda dos Santos (BRA) 11.7  Eliana Gaete (CHI) 11.7   (BRA) 12.3
High jump  Deyse de Castro (BRA) 1.55  Elizabeth Müller (BRA) 1.50   (CHI) 1.45
Long jump  Gladys Erbetta (ARG) 5.54   (CHI) 5.46  Lilián Buglia (ARG) 5.45
Shot put   (BRA) 11.91  Isabel Avellán (ARG) 11.37  Elizabeth Müller (BRA) 11.11
Discus throw  Isabel Avellán (ARG) 41.17  Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG) 39.09   (CHI) 38.18
Javelin throw   (BRA) 39.67   (CHI) 38.20   (CHI) 37.43
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil 48.2  Argentina 48.7  Chile 50.3

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)149730
2 Argentina (ARG)1112831
3 Chile (CHI)*591125
4 Peru (PER)1034
5 Paraguay (PAR)0101
6 Uruguay (URU)0022
Totals (6 nations)31313193


References[]

  1. ^ a b "SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 29, 2011
  2. ^ Historia – cronología del atletismo en Chile (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Chile, archived from the original on 2012-04-03, retrieved October 29, 2011

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