1967 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1967 South American Championships in Athletics
South American Championships in Athletics
The South American Championships in Athletics is a biennial athletics event organized by CONSUDATLE. The first edition in 1919 was competed between only two countries , but it has since expanded and has generally been held every two years since 1927.In addition, 8 unofficial championships were held...

were held in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...

, Argentina

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

Men's events

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...	Iván Moreno Chile	10.4	Jaime Uribe Colombia	10.5	Fernando Acevedo Fernando Acevedo Fernando Acevedo is a retired track and field athlete from Peru, who won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres at the 1971 Pan American Games. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.... Peru	10.5
200 metres 200 metres A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...	Pedro Grajales Colombia	20.9 =CR	Jaime Uribe Colombia	21.2	Iván Moreno Chile	21.3
400 metres 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...	Pedro Grajales Colombia	46.4 CR	Carlos Álvarez Carlos Alvarez Carlos Alvarez is the name of:Carlos Alvarez , former Mayor of Miami-Dade CountyCarlos Álvarez , Argentine politician and former vice-president*Carlos Alvarez , accused Cuban spy... Colombia	47.0	Andrés Calonge Argentina	47.5
800 metres 800 metres The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...	Jorge Grosser Chile	1:51.6	Guillermo Cuello Argentina	1:52.0	Alejandro Arroyo Ecuador	1:54.3
1500 metres 1500 metres The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...	Jorge Grosser Chile	3:52.2	Orlando Gutiérrez Colombia	3:55.7	Albertino Etchechury Uruguay	3:56.8
5000 metres 5000 metres The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...	Víctor Mora Víctor Mora (athlete) Víctor Manuel Mora García is a retired long-distance runner from Colombia. He won the gold medal in the men's 5.000 metres event at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games, and competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 .-References:*... Colombia	14:32.2	Osvaldo Suárez Osvaldo Suárez Juan Osvaldo Roberto Suárez is a long-distance runner from Argentina who won four gold medals at the Pan American Games. He represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1960 and 1964. After his active career, he became a professional athletics coach.-References:... Argentina	14:48.0	Orides Alves Brazil	14:50.0
10000 metres 10000 metres The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...	Osvaldo Suárez Osvaldo Suárez Juan Osvaldo Roberto Suárez is a long-distance runner from Argentina who won four gold medals at the Pan American Games. He represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1960 and 1964. After his active career, he became a professional athletics coach.-References:... Argentina	30:50.8	Víctor Mora Víctor Mora (athlete) Víctor Manuel Mora García is a retired long-distance runner from Colombia. He won the gold medal in the men's 5.000 metres event at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games, and competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 .-References:*... Colombia	30:57.4	Orides Alves Brazil	31:17.5
Marathon Marathon The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...	Armando González Armando González Armando González is a Paraguayan football midfielder who played for Paraguay in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club Guaraní.-External links:*... Uruguay	2:35:43 CR	Luis Altamirano Luis Altamirano Division General Luis Altamirano Talavera was a Chilean military officer, minister, Vice President of the Republic and finally President of the Government Junta of Chile between 1924 and 1925.... Argentina	2:36:12	Agustín Calle Colombia	2:39:27
3000 metres steeplechase	Domingo Amaisón Argentina	9:04.8	Albertino Etchechury Uruguay	9:16.0	Benedito do Amaral Brazil	9:24.6
110 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...	Alfredo Deza Peru	14.5 =CR	Carlos Mossa Brazil	14.7	Juan Carlos Dyrzka Argentina	14.8
400 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...	Santiago Gordon Chile	52.1	Juan Carlos Dyrzka Argentina	52.3	Guillermo Cuello Argentina	53.3
High jump High jump The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....	Oscar Canqui Peru	1.95	Roberto Abugattás Peru	1.95	Roberto Pozzi Argentina	1.95
Pole vault Pole vault Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...	Erico Barney Argentina	4.30 CR	César Quintero César Quintero César Augusto Quintero is a former minor league baseball catcher who is most notable for playing for Panama in the 2006 World Baseball Classic and 2009 World Baseball Classics.... Colombia	4.30	Ricardo Martens Argentina	3.80
Long jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...	Iván Moreno Chile	7.35	Alfredo Boncagni Argentina	7.28	Héctor Rivas Argentina	6.94
Triple jump Triple jump The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...	Nelson Prudêncio Nelson Prudêncio Nelson Prudêncio is a retired Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump. He won one Olympic silver medal and one bronze during his career.-References:*... Brazil	16.30 CR	Wilson Beneman Brazil	14.82	Joel Dias Brazil	14.62
Shot put Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....	José Jacques Brazil	16.59 CR	Mario Peretti Argentina	15.52	Manuel Lechuga Chile	14.73
Discus throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...	Dagoberto González Colombia	54.00 CR	José Jacques Brazil	49.10	Juan Báez Juan Báez Juan "Johnny" Báez , was an active and notable Puerto Rican basketball player. He played from 1953 to 1969 in Puerto Rico's Superior Basketball League and from 1957 to 1961 with the Real Madrid basketball Spanish basketball team in Europe... Argentina	46.84
Hammer throw Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...	José Vallejo José Vallejo José Miguel Vallejo Andujar is a Dominican professional baseball player. He currently plays Minor League Baseball as a second baseman.-External links:... Argentina	58.84 CR	Roberto Chapchap Brazil	55.08	Lido Crispieri Chile	52.76
Javelin throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...	Álvaro Zucchi Brazil	66.54	Ian Barney Argentina	63.20	Rafael Di Fonzo Argentina	61.92
Decathlon Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...	Juan Carlos Kerwitz Argentina	6093	Arthur Palma Brazil	6051	José Jacques Brazil	6042
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Colombia	41.1	Chile	41.8	Brazil	41.8
4 x 400 metres relay 4 x 400 metres relay The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...	Colombia	3:14.7	Peru	3:15.4	Brazil	3:15.7

Women's events

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...	Silvina Pereira Brazil	11.8 CR	Irenice Rodrigues Brazil	12.0	María Ducci Chile	12.1
200 metres 200 metres A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...	Silvina Pereira Brazil	24.5	Irenice Rodrigues Brazil	24.8	María Ducci Chile	25.0
800 metres 800 metres The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...	Carmen Oyé Chile	2:16.9 CR	Alicia Enríquez Argentina	2:19.7	Dora González Chile	2:26.1
80 metres hurdles 100 metres hurdles The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women . For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner...	Carlota Ulloa Chile	12.0	Adilia do Rosário Brazil	12.1	Leda dos Santos Brazil	12.3
High jump High jump The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....	Maria da Conceição Brazil	1.66	Aída dos Santos Brazil	1.60	Patricia Miranda Patricia Miranda Patricia Noriko Miranda is the first American woman in Olympic history to receive a medal in woman's wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics games in Athens, Greece... Chile	1.55
Long jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...	Irenice Rodrigues Brazil	5.97 CR	Alicia Kaufmanas Argentina	5.90	Dinorah González Uruguay	5.73
Shot put Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....	Rosa Molina Chile	14.26 CR	Norma Suárez Argentina	14.14	Neide Gomes Brazil	11.97
Discus throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...	Odete Domingos Brazil	40.48	Pradelia Delgado Chile	38.80	María Amaisón Argentina	36.24
Javelin throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...	Kiyomi Nakagawa Brazil	40.30	Rosa Molina Chile	39.16	Smiljana Dezulovic Chile	37.90
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Brazil	48.2	Uruguay	48.5	Argentina	48.5 1967†

Medal table

1	Brazil	10	9	9	28
2	Chile	8	3	8	19
3	Colombia	6	6	1	13
4	Argentina	5	10	10	25
5	Peru	2	2	1	5
6	Uruguay	1	2	2	5
7	Ecuador	0	0	1	1

External links

Men Results - GBR Athletics
Women Results - GBR Athletics

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