1975 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1975 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 Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...

, Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

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...	Rui da Silva Brazil	10.5	Nelson dos Santos Brazil	10.7	Gustavo Dubarbier Argentina	10.7
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...	Rui da Silva Brazil	20.9 =CR	Jorge Mathias Brazil	21.5	Gustavo Dubarbier Argentina	21.5
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...	Delmo da Silva Brazil	47.0	Jesús Villegas Colombia	48.0	Pedro Teixeira Pedro Teixeira Pedro Teixeira was a Portuguese explorer who became, in 1637, the first European to travel up the entire length of the Amazon River.... Brazil	48.4
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...	Carlos Villar Argentina	1:50.6	Darcy Pereira Brazil	1:51.4	Agberto Guimarães Agberto Guimarães Agberto Conceição Guimarães is a former Brazilian middle distance runner who competed at the international level in the 1980s... Brazil	1:51.8
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...	Jesús Barrero Jesús Barrero Jesús Barrero is a Mexican voice actor.-Filmography:El Hombrecito de Jenjibre in Shrek Forever After El Hombrecito de Jenjibre in Una Navidad con Shrek* Rex in Toy Story 3... Colombia	3:50.2	Abel Córdoba Argentina	3:50.9	Cosme do Nascimento Brazil	3:52.4
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...	Domingo Tibaduiza Domingo Tibaduiza Domingo Tibaduiza Reyes is a former long-distance runner from Gameza, Colombia, who represented his native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics: in the 10,000 metres , the 5,000 metres and in the men's marathon... Colombia	14:01.2 CR	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	14:02.2	Edmundo Warnke Chile	14:05.6
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...	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	28:45.8 CR	Domingo Tibaduiza Domingo Tibaduiza Domingo Tibaduiza Reyes is a former long-distance runner from Gameza, Colombia, who represented his native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics: in the 10,000 metres , the 5,000 metres and in the men's marathon... Colombia	28:45.8	Edmundo Warnke Chile	28:46.2
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...	Héctor Rodríguez Colombia	2:12:09 CR	Brígido Ferreira Brazil	2:21:56	César Pastrano Ecuador	2:28:55
3000 metres steeplechase	José Romão Silva Brazil	8:46.0 CR	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	8:53.8	Jesús Barrero Jesús Barrero Jesús Barrero is a Mexican voice actor.-Filmography:El Hombrecito de Jenjibre in Shrek Forever After El Hombrecito de Jenjibre in Una Navidad con Shrek* Rex in Toy Story 3... Colombia	9:00.4
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...	Márcio Lomónaco Brazil	14.2 CR	Jesús Villegas Colombia	14.4	Alfredo Guzmán Chile	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...	Jesús Villegas Colombia	50.8 CR	Fabio Zúñiga Colombia	51.2	Aroldo da Silva Aroldo da Silva Aroldo Pereira da Silva is an Brazilian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.-References:*... Brazil	51.7
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....	Benedito Francisco Brazil	2.10 CR	Luis Barrionuevo Argentina	2.03	Daniel Mamet Argentina	2.03
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...	Renato Bortolocci Brazil	4.50 =CR	Ciro Valdés Colombia	4.50	Fernando Ruocco Uruguay	4.00
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...	João Carlos de Oliveira João Carlos de Oliveira João Carlos de Oliveira, also known as "João do Pulo" was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump and the long jump.... Brazil	7.66 CR	Emilio Mazzeo Argentina	7.39	Ronaldo Lobato Brazil	7.33
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...	João Carlos de Oliveira João Carlos de Oliveira João Carlos de Oliveira, also known as "João do Pulo" was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump and the long jump.... Brazil	16.48 CR	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	16.45	Francisco Pichott Chile	15.07
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....	Juan Turri Argentina	18.21 CR	José Jacques Brazil	16.53	José Carbolante Brazil	16.39
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...	Sérgio Thomé Brazil	50.84	José Jacques Brazil	49.64	Mario Peretti Argentina	47.82
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...	Darwin Piñeyrúa Uruguay	61.20	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	61.10	Celso de Moraes Brazil	60.84
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...	Jorge Peña Chile	71.74 CR	Mario Sotomayor Colombia	71.16	Paulo de Faría Paulo de Faria Paulo de Faria is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 8,550 and the area is 742.94 km². The elevation is 444 m.-Ecological Estate:... Brazil	69.40
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...	Tito Steiner Tito Steiner Tito Steiner is a retired decathlete of German descent, who represented Argentina in the 1970s and 1980s. He set the national record in 1981, collecting 8,279 points at a meet in Baton Rouge, United States . He improved himself with a score of 8,291 points, set on June 23, 1983, which still is the... Argentina	7615 CR	Geraldo Rodrigues Brazil	6939	Alfredo Silva Chile	6794
20 kilometres road walk	Ernesto Alfaro Colombia	1:39:12 CR	Rafael Vega Colombia	1:39:52	Adalberto Scorza Argentina	1:42:15
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	40.8	Colombia	41.3	Argentina	41.5
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...	Brazil	3:09.2 CR	Argentina	3:14.6	Chile	3:22.1

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	11.7 =CR	Carmela Bolívar Peru	11.9	Beatriz Allocco Argentina	11.9
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	23.4 CR	Beatriz Allocco Argentina	24.2	Margarita Grün Uruguay	24.9
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...	Alejandra Ramos Alejandra Ramos Alejandra Purisina Ramos Sánchez is a retired female middle-distance runner from Chile. She competed for her native South American country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Ramos obtained a personal best time of 4:13.07 in the 1,500 metres event in... Chile	55.7	Valdea Chagas Brazil	55.9	Miriam da Silva Brazil	56.0
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...	Ana María Nielsen Argentina	2:10.7 CR	Rosângela Verissimo Brazil	2:10.8	Alejandra Ramos Alejandra Ramos Alejandra Purisina Ramos Sánchez is a retired female middle-distance runner from Chile. She competed for her native South American country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Ramos obtained a personal best time of 4:13.07 in the 1,500 metres event in... Chile	2:12.1
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...	Ana María Nielsen Argentina	4:27.0 CR	Iris Fernández Argentina	4:31.9	Mara Führmann Brazil	4:34.7
100 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...	Maria Luisa Betioli Brazil	14.3	Emilia Dyrzka Argentina	14.6	Viviane Nouailhetas Brazil	14.7
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 Luisa Betioli Brazil	1.75 =CR	Jurema da Silva Brazil	1.68	Rosemarie Boeck Peru	1.62
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...	Silvina Pereira Brazil	6.11 CR	Marlene Nascimento Brazil	5.84	Yvonne Neddermann Argentina	5.77
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....	Maria Boso Brazil	14.05	Rosa Molina Chile	13.52	Verônika Brunner Brazil	13.33
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	50.78 CR	Maria Boso Brazil	45.18	Gladys Ortega Argentina	42.24
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...	Mariela Zapata Colombia	43.72	Barbara dos Santos Brazil	41.10	María Rojas Chile	40.68
Pentathlon Pentathlon A pentathlon is a contest featuring five different events. The name is derived from Greek: combining the words pente and -athlon . The first pentathlon was documented in Ancient Greece and was part of the Ancient Olympic Games...	Conceição Geremias Conceição Geremias Conceição Aparecida Geremias is a retired female heptathlete and long jumper from Brazil, who won the gold medal at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas. She is a three-time Olympian.-Achievements:-References:... Brazil	3904	Themis Zambrzycki Brazil	3790	Emilia Dyrzka Argentina	3708
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...	Argentina	45.9 CR	Brazil	45.9	Peru	48.5
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...	Brazil	3:43.8 CR	Argentina	3:52.6	Uruguay	3:56.4

Medal table

1	Brazil	21	16	12	49
2	Colombia	7	10	1	18
3	Argentina	6	9	10	25
4	Chile	2	1	8	11
5	Uruguay	1	0	3	4
6	Peru	0	1	2	3
7	Ecuador	0	0	1	1

External links

Men Results - GBR Athletics
Women Results - GBR Athletics

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