2000 South American Cross Country Championships

2000 South American Cross Country Championships
2000 South American Cross Country Championships
Organisers	CONSUDATLE
Edition	15th
Date	February 5–6
Host city	Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
Events	8
Distances	12 km – Senior men ; 4 km – Men's short ; 8 km – Junior men (U20) ; 4 km – Youth men (U18) ; 8 km – Senior women; 4 km – Women's short ; 6 km – Junior women (U20) ; 3 km – Youth women (U18)
Participation	81 + 69 foreign guests + 45 locals athletes from ; 7 + 8 guest nations nations
	← 1999 Artur Nogueira 2001 Rio de Janeiro → ;

The 2000 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 5–6, 2000. The races were held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, jointly with the Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships.^[1]

Complete results,^[1]^[2]^[3] results for junior and youth competitions,^[4] and medal winners^[5] were published.

Medallists[]

South American Cross Country Championships[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (12 km)	Brazil	37:14	Silvio Guerra Ecuador	37:21	Marílson Gomes dos Santos Brazil	37:59
Men's short (4 km)	Brazil	11:59	Freddy González Venezuela	12:00	Brazil	12:06
Junior (U20) men (8 km)	Colombia	25:41	Jonathan Monje Chile	25:52	Colombia	26:10
Youth (U18) men (4 km)	Colombia	12:49	Colombia	12:53	Brazil	13:00
Senior women (8 km)	Bertha Sánchez Colombia	28:10	Brazil	28:12	Érika Alejandra Olivera Chile	28:12
Women's short (4 km)	Fabiana Cristine da Silva Brazil	13:13	Bertha Sánchez Colombia	13:24	Érika Alejandra Olivera Chile	13:24
Junior (U20) women (6 km)	Brazil	22:10	Brazil	22:19	Brazil	23:01
Youth (U18) women (3 km)	Colombia	11:30	Brazil	11:36	Colombia	11:41
Team
Senior men	Brazil	8	Ecuador	15	Panamá	42
Men's short	Brazil	10	Venezuela	19	Colombia	20
Junior (U20) men	Colombia	12	Ecuador	20	Chile	24
Youth (U18) men	Colombia	6
Senior women	Brazil	11	Chile Colombia	21
Women's short	Brazil	11	Colombia	23	Chile	25
Junior (U20) women	Brazil	6	Colombia	22	Ecuador	23
Youth (U18) women	Colombia	13

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

This is an unofficial extraction from the results.^[1]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (12 km)	México	38:40	Salvador Miranda México	38:51	México	39:29
Junior (U20) men (8 km)	México	25:39	Colombia	25:41	Colombia	26:10
Senior women (8 km)	Bertha Sánchez Colombia	28:10	México	28:23	Mardrea Hyman Jamaica	28:53
Junior (U20) women (6 km)	México	22:21	Colombia	23:15	México	23:21
Team
Senior men	México	10	Panamá	66	Jamaica	67
Junior (U20) men	Guatemala	32	Puerto Rico	56	Jamaica	59
Senior women	México	11	Colombia	18	Guatemala	31
Junior (U20) women	México Colombia	11			Puerto Rico	26

Race results[]

Senior men's race (12 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
—	João N'Tyamba	Angola	37:11
		Brazil	37:14
	Silvio Guerra	Ecuador	37:21
	Marílson Gomes dos Santos	Brazil	37:59
—		México	38:40
4		Brazil	38:45
—	Salvador Miranda	México	38:51
—		Colombia	39:14
—		México	39:29
5		Ecuador	39:35
—		México	39:42
6		Brazil	39:46
—	José Amado García	Guatemala	39:50
7		Brazil	39:53
—		Colombia	39:53
—		Colombia	39:59
8		Ecuador	40:04
—		Costa Rica	40:10
—		Colombia	40:11
—		Puerto Rico	40:14
—		Guatemala	40:17
9		Chile	40:19
—		Guatemala	40:22
10		Bolivia	40:48
11		Chile	40:56
12		Ecuador	41:03
13		Panamá	41:12
—		Jamaica	41:20
—	Zepherinus Joseph	Saint Lucia	41:25
—		Colombia	41:39
14		Panamá	41:47
—	Claudio Cabán	Puerto Rico	41:51
—		Jamaica	41:52
15		Panamá	42:15
16		Colombia	42:16
—		Saint Lucia	42:19
—		Saint Lucia	42:27
—		Colombia	42:32
—		Jamaica	42:36
—		Jamaica	42:49
—		Jamaica	43:02
—		Colombia	43:24
—		Costa Rica	43:30
—		Saint Lucia	43:37
—		Colombia	43:49
—		Colombia	44:21
—		Jamaica	44:36
—		Saint Lucia	45:02
—		Colombia	45:04
17		Panamá	45:08
18		Panamá	45:31

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Brazil

	1
Marilson Gomes dos Santos	3
	4
()	(6)
()	(7)

8

Ecuador

Silvio Guerra	2
	5
	8
()	(12)

15

Panamá

	13
	14
	15
()	(17)
()	(18)

42

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Men's short race (4 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
		Brazil	11:59
	Freddy González	Venezuela	12:00
		Brazil	12:06
4		Colombia	12:06
5		Venezuela	12:09
6		Brazil	12:13
7		Colombia	12:18
8		Chile	12:25
9	William Roldán	Colombia	12:32
10		Chile	12:33
11	Rolando Ortiz^†	Colombia	12:41
12		Venezuela	12:47
13		Panamá	12:53
14		Venezuela	12:56
15	José Alirio Carrasco	Colombia	13:06
16		Panamá	13:07
17		Panamá	13:19
18		Panamá	14:11
19		Panamá	14:28

^†: Athlete marked as guest, but accounted for team score.

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Brazil

	1
	3
	6

10

Venezuela

Freddy González	2
	5
	12
()	(14)

19

Colombia

	4
	7
William Roldán	9
(Rolando Ortiz)^†	(11)
(José Alirio Carrasco)	(15)

20

4

Panamá

	13
	16
	17
()	(18)
()	(19)

46

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

^†: Athlete marked as guest, but accounted for team score.

Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
—		México	25:39
		Colombia	25:41
	Jonathan Monje	Chile	25:52
—		Colombia	26:03
		Colombia	26:10
—		Guatemala	26:14
—		México	26:25
4		Brazil	26:28
5	Mesías Zapata	Ecuador	26:35
—		Guatemala	26:39
—		Guatemala	26:41
6		Ecuador	26:46
7	Franck Caldeira de Almeida	Brazil	26:47
8		Colombia	27:03
9		Ecuador	27:11
10		Chile	27:19
—		Puerto Rico	27:35
—		México	27:44
—		Puerto Rico	27:49
11	Byron Piedra	Ecuador	28:01
12		Chile	28:14
—		Jamaica	28:19
—	Leon Foster	Jamaica	28:26
—		Puerto Rico	28:42
—		Guatemala	28:50
—		Jamaica	28:54
—		Colombia	28:55
—		Colombia	29:21
—		Costa Rica	29:28
—		Jamaica	29:56
—		Jamaica	30:07
—		Colombia	30:26
—		Jamaica	31:06
—		Colombia	31:24
—		Bahamas	31:47
—		Colombia	31:51
—		Puerto Rico	32:04
—		Colombia	32:08
—		Colombia	32:44
—		Colombia	33:04
—		Colombia	33:53
—		Bahamas	33:55

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Colombia

	1
	3
	8

12

Ecuador

Mesías Zapata	5
	6
	9
(Byron Piedra)	(11)

20

Chile

Jonathan Monje	2
	10
	12

24

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
		Colombia	12:49
		Colombia	12:53
		Brazil	13:00
4		Colombia	13:01
5		Bolivia	13:26
—	Edison Pico	Colombia	13:26
—	Lenin Montero	Colombia	13:49
—	José Ramírez	Colombia	13:49
—	Jaime Castillo	Colombia	14:31
—	Mario Meneses	Colombia	14:41
—	Arnold Caicedo	Colombia	14:52
—	Felipe Perez	Colombia	15:04
—	Luis Herrera	Colombia	15:36
—	Luis Martínez	Colombia	15:46
—	José Luis Cárdenas	Colombia	16:02
—	Eder Franco	Colombia	16:38
—	Hand Sands	Colombia	17:20

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Colombia

	1
	2
	4

6

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Senior women's race (8 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Bertha Sánchez	Colombia	28:10
		Brazil	28:12
	Érika Alejandra Olivera	Chile	28:12
4		Brazil	28:22
—		México	28:23
—	Mardrea Hyman	Jamaica	28:53
—	Dulce María Rodríguez	México	28:56
5	Maria Cristina Bernardo Vaqueiro Rodrigues	Brazil	29:04
6		Brazil	29:26
—		México	29:40
—		México	29:46
7		Ecuador	29:46
8		Chile	29:47
9		Colombia	29:51
—		Guatemala	29:54
—	Elsa Monterroso	Guatemala	30:05
10		Chile	30:10
11		Colombia	30:20
12		Ecuador	30:26
—		Colombia	30:31
13		Ecuador	30:58
14	Erika Abril	Colombia	31:24
15		Chile	31:32
—		Costa Rica	31:34
16		Ecuador	32:00
—		Colombia	32:11
—	Herlinda Xol	Guatemala	32:49
—		Jamaica	34:19
—		Jamaica	34:41
—		Saint Lucia	34:54
—		Saint Lucia	36:38
—		Saint Lucia	37:10
—		Jamaica	37:40

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Brazil

	2
	4
Maria Cristina Bernardo Vaqueiro Rodrigues	5
()	(6)

11

Chile

Érika Alejandra Olivera	3
	8
	10
()	(15)

21

Colombia

Bertha Sánchez	1
	9
	11
(Erika Abril)	(14)

21

4

Ecuador

	7
	12
	13
()	(16)

32

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Women's short race (4 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Fabiana Cristine da Silva	Brazil	13:13
	Bertha Sánchez	Colombia	13:24
	Érika Alejandra Olivera	Chile	13:24
4		Brazil	13:39
5	Niusha Mancilla	Bolivia	13:53
6		Brazil	13:56
7		Ecuador	13:58
8		Brazil	14:03
9		Chile	14:04
10		Colombia	14:05
11		Colombia	14:09
12		Ecuador	14:10
13		Chile	14:11
14		Chile	14:11
15		Ecuador	14:16
—		Colombia	14:19
16		Chile	14:37
17	Erika Abril	Colombia	14:58
18	Silvia Paredes	Ecuador	15:19
19		Ecuador	15:36

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Brazil

Fabiana Cristine da Silva	1
	4
	6
()	(8)

11

Colombia

Bertha Sánchez	2
	10
	11
(Erika Abril)	(17)

23

Chile

Érika Alejandra Olivera	3
	9
	13
()	(14)
()	(16)

25

4

Ecuador

	7
	12
	15
(Silvia Paredes)	(18)
()	(19)

34

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
		Brazil	22:10
		Brazil	22:19
—		México	22:21
		Brazil	23:01
4	Adriana Aparecida da Silva	Brazil	23:11
5		Colombia	23:15
6		Ecuador	23:18
—		México	23:21
7	Silvia Paredes	Ecuador	23:22
8		Colombia	23:29
9		Colombia	23:35
10		Ecuador	23:38
—	María del Pilar Díaz	Puerto Rico	23:47
—	Irene González	México	23:59
—		Guatemala	24:42
—		Puerto Rico	24:54
—		Jamaica	24:55
—		Puerto Rico	24:58
—		Jamaica	25:29
—		Colombia	25:12
—		Jamaica	25:47
—		Jamaica	27:41

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Brazil

	1
	2
	3
(Adriana Aparecida da Silva)	(4)

6

Colombia

	5
	8
	9

22

Ecuador

	6
Silvia Paredes	7
	10

23

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
		Colombia	11:30
		Brazil	11:36
		Colombia	11:41
—	Adriana Molano	Colombia	11:50
—	Diana Alzate	Colombia	12:08
4		Venezuela	12:08
—	Martha Rojas	Colombia	12:14
—	Diana Díaz	Colombia	12:31
5		Colombia	12:35
—	Ayde Meneses	Colombia	13:08
—	Cristina Herrera	Colombia	13:24
—	Natalia Montoya	Colombia	14:01
—	Diana Sosa	Colombia	14:08
—	Karine Montero	Colombia	15:30

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Colombia

	1
	3
	9

13

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Medal table (unofficial)[]

South American Cross Country Championships[]

* Host nation


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	9	3	4	16
2	Colombia*	7	5	3	15
3	Ecuador	0	3	1	4
4	Chile	0	2	4	6
5	Venezuela	0	2	0	2
6	Panama	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 nations)		16	15	13	44

Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

* Host nation


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mexico	6	2	2	10
2	Colombia*	2	3	1	6
3	Guatemala	1	0	1	2
4	Puerto Rico	0	1	1	2
5	Panama	0	1	0	1
6	Jamaica	0	0	3	3
Totals (6 nations)		9	7	8	24

Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, a total of 195 athletes from 16 countries participated.

South American Cross Country Championships[]

According to an unofficial count, 81 athletes from 7 countries were competing for the South American Cross Country Championships.

Bolivia (3)
Brazil (23)
Chile (10)

Colombia (20)
Ecuador (15)

Panamá (5)
Venezuela (5)

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

According to an unofficial count, 86 athletes from 9 countries were competing for the Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships. 13 athletes from Colombia and 5 athletes from Panamá competed for both championships.

Bahamas (2)
Colombia (13)
Costa Rica (4)

Guatemala (11)
Jamaica (20)
México (14)

Panamá (5)
Puerto Rico (9)
Saint Lucia (8)

Guests[]

In addition, one African guest athlete, and 45 local Colombian athletes participated.

Angola (1)

Colombia (45 local athletes)

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, retrieved January 9, 2014^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Campeonato Sudamericano de Cross Country - 2000 - RESULTADOS GENERAL - CATAGENA DE ÍNDIAS - COLOMBIA - FEBRERO 5 y 6 DEL 2000 - 1ª Etapa - 05/02/00 (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 5, 2000, retrieved January 9, 2014
^ Campeonato Sudamericano de Cross Country - 2000 - RESULTADOS GENERAL - CATAGENA DE ÍNDIAS - COLOMBIA - FEBRERO 5 y 6 DEL 2000 - 2ª ETAPA - DIA 06/02/00 (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 6, 2000, retrieved January 9, 2014
^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (December 1, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 2000 Cartagena de Indias COL Feb 5-6, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 10, 2014, retrieved January 9, 2014
^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 9, 2014

External links[]

GBRathletics

[uru_01-1] CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, retrieved January 9, 2014^{[permanent dead link]}

[cbat_01-2] Campeonato Sudamericano de Cross Country - 2000 - RESULTADOS GENERAL - CATAGENA DE ÍNDIAS - COLOMBIA - FEBRERO 5 y 6 DEL 2000 - 1ª Etapa - 05/02/00 (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 5, 2000, retrieved January 9, 2014

[cbat_02-3] Campeonato Sudamericano de Cross Country - 2000 - RESULTADOS GENERAL - CATAGENA DE ÍNDIAS - COLOMBIA - FEBRERO 5 y 6 DEL 2000 - 2ª ETAPA - DIA 06/02/00 (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 6, 2000, retrieved January 9, 2014

[wjah_01-4] Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (December 1, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 2000 Cartagena de Indias COL Feb 5-6, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 10, 2014, retrieved January 9, 2014

[gbr_01-5] SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 9, 2014

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v t Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation
Outdoor (records) Indoor Cross Country Race Walking Marathon Half Marathon Road Mile Mountain Running Under-23 Under-20 Under-18
Senior*	1918U 1919 1920 1922U 1924 1926 1927 1929 1931 1931U 1933 1935 1937 1939 1941 1943 1945 1946U 1947 1948U 1949 1950U 1952 1953U 1954 1956 1957U 1958 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1974 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
Indoor	2020 2022
Under-23	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021
Under-20	1959 1960 1961 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
Under-18	1973 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021
Race Walking	2001 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014
Cross Country	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
^* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games

v t Championships of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation
Senior Championships (records) Junior Championships Age Group Championships Cross Country Championships
Senior	1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2008 2009 2011 2013
Junior/Youth	1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2010 2012 2014
Age Group	2003 2007 2009 2011 2013
Cross Country	2000 2003
See also: Central American Championships in Athletics • Athletics at the Central American and Caribbean Games

2000 South American Cross Country Championships

Contents

Medallists[]

South American Cross Country Championships[]

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

Race results[]

Senior men's race (12 km)[]

Men's short race (4 km)[]

Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)[]

Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)[]

Senior women's race (8 km)[]

Women's short race (4 km)[]

Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)[]

Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)[]

Medal table (unofficial)[]

South American Cross Country Championships[]

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

Participation[]

South American Cross Country Championships[]

Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships[]

Guests[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]