These are the results of the 1997 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Estadio Municipal Teodoro Bronzini in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on 4, 5 and 6 April.[1]
Men's results
edit100 metres
edit| Heats – 4 April Wind: Heat 1: +2.1 m/s, Heat 2: +6.6 m/s
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Final – 4 April Wind:+2.0 m/s
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200 metres
edit| Heats – 5 April Wind: Heat 1: +2.5 m/s, Heat 2: -2.2 m/s
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Final – 6 April Wind:-4.2 m/s
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400 metres
editHeats – 4 April
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Final – 4 April
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800 metres
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Valdinei da Silva |  Brazil |
1:46.89 | |
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Flávio Godoy | Brazil |
1:48.50 | |
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Manuel Balmaceda |  Chile |
1:51.38 | |
| 4 | Gabriel Guzmán |  Argentina |
1:51.94 | |
| 5 | Rafael Iturrioz | Argentina |
1:52.08 | |
| 6 | Pablo Ramírez |  Ecuador |
1:52.79 | |
| 7 | Danielo Estefan |  Uruguay |
1:53.63 | |
| 8 | Rafael Scabino | Uruguay |
1:53.90 |
1500 metres
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Edgar de Oliveira | Brazil |
3:49.76 | |
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José Valente | Brazil |
3:50.64 | |
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Pablo Ramírez | Ecuador |
3:51.84 | |
| 4 | Juan José Cruz | Argentina |
3:52.60 | |
| 5 | Cristian Rosales | Uruguay |
3:52.76 | |
| 6 | Darío Martínez | Argentina |
3:56.79 | |
| 7 | Néstor García | Uruguay |
4:00.77 | |
| 8 | Carlos Barrientos |  Paraguay |
4:09.62 |
5000 metres
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Eduardo Carrasco | Chile |
14:08.48 | |
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Néstor García | Uruguay |
14:15.56 | |
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Pedro Rojas |  Colombia |
14:17.48 | |
| 4 | Cristian Rosales | Uruguay |
14:20.53 | |
| 5 | Juan José Cruz | Argentina |
14:20.54 | |
| 6 | Franklin Tenorio | Ecuador |
14:20.58 | |
| 7 | Edgar de Oliveira | Brazil |
14:25.69 | |
| 8 | Oscar Amaya | Argentina |
14:27.04 | |
| 9 | Agustín Morán |  Panama |
14:34.29 |
10,000 metres
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Eduardo Carrasco | Chile |
29:07.77 | |
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Emerson Iser Bem | Brazil |
29:10.67 | |
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Pedro Rojas | Colombia |
29:11.74 | |
| 4 | Franklin Tenorio | Ecuador |
29:15.66 | |
| 5 | José Montenegro | Argentina |
29:31.61 | |
| 6 | Agustín Morán | Panama |
30:15.64 | |
| 7 | Waldemar Cotelo | Uruguay |
30:16.26 |
110 metres hurdles
edit4 April
Wind: +3.8 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Emerson Perín | Brazil |
14.21 | |
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José Humberto Rivas | Colombia |
14.29 | |
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Oscar Ratto | Argentina |
14.64 | |
| 4 | Gabriel Corradini | Argentina |
14.90 |
400 metres hurdles
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Eronilde de Araújo | Brazil |
49.35 | |
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Cleverson da Silva | Brazil |
49.85 | |
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Carlos Zbinden | Chile |
50.11 | |
| 4 | Llimy Rivas | Colombia |
51.29 | |
| 5 | Ricardo D'Andrilli | Argentina |
51.57 | |
| 6 | Xavier Caicedo | Ecuador |
53.05 |
3000 metres steeplechase
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wander Moura | Brazil |
8:35.40 | CR |
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Pablo Ramírez | Ecuador |
8:48.50 | NR |
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Julián Peralta | Argentina |
8:54.64 | |
| 4 | Leonardo Ribas | Brazil |
9:00.12 | |
| 5 | Rogelio Fernández | Uruguay |
9:08.09 | |
| 6 | Héctor Aimar | Argentina |
9:19.26 | |
| 7 | Marcos Silva | Uruguay |
9:35.10 |
4 × 100 metres relay
edit5 April
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Brazil |
Emerson Perín, Nélson Carlos Ferreira, Sidney de Souza, Claudinei da Silva | 40.07 | |
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Chile |
Pablo Almeida, Ricardo Roach, Sebastián Keitel, Carlos Bernardo Moreno | 40.08 | |
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Argentina |
Jorge Luis Polanco, Gabriel Simón, Guillermo Cacián, Carlos Gats | 40.11 | |
| 4 | Colombia |
Robinson Urrutia, José Luis Herrera, Fernando Robledo, Wenceslao Ferrín | 41.36 | |
| 5 | Uruguay |
Gustavo Alzugaray, Danielo Estefan, Rubén Techeira, Daniel Sarmiento | 42.87 |
4 × 400 metres relay
edit6 April
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brazil |
Inaldo de Sena, Eronilde de Araújo, Valdinei da Silva, Sanderlei Parrela | 3:04.20 | |
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Chile |
Carlos Bernardo Moreno, Ricardo Roach, Alejandro Krauss, Carlos Zbinden | 3:07.98 | |
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Colombia |
Fernando Robledo, Wenceslao Ferrín, Llimy Rivas, Julio César Rojas | 3:09.10 | |
| 4 | Argentina |
Gabriel Guzmán, Ricardo D'Andrilli, Guillermo Cacián, Gustavo Aguirre | 3:10.33 | |
| 5 | Uruguay |
Sebastián Barrios, Rafael Scabino, Zunino, Danielo Estefan | 3:16.86 |
20,000 metres walk
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Héctor Moreno | Colombia |
1:23:06.73 | CR |
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Sérgio Galdino | Brazil |
1:23:28.06 | |
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Cláudio Bertolino | Brazil |
1:28:02.74 | |
| 4 | Jorge Loréfice | Argentina |
1:28:03.9 | |
| 5 | Jorge Yannone | Argentina |
1:42:35.1 |
High jump
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gilmar Mayo | Colombia |
2.26 | CR |
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Fabrício Romero | Brazil |
2.15 | |
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Vagner Príncipe | Brazil |
2.15 | |
| 4 | Fernando Moreno | Argentina |
2.10 | |
| 5 | Erasmo Jara | Argentina |
2.10 | |
| 6 | Franco Moy |  Peru |
2.05 | |
| 7 | José Barahona | Panama |
2.05 | |
| 8 | Víctor Betancour | Uruguay |
2.05 | |
| 9 | Alfredo Deza | Peru |
2.05 | |
| 10 | Enrique Vallory | Paraguay |
1.95 |
Pole vault
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Oscar Veit | Argentina |
4.85 | |
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Fernando Pastoriza | Argentina |
4.80 | |
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Sebastián Ortiz | Uruguay |
4.70 | |
| 4 | Cristian Aspillaga | Chile |
4.60 | |
| 5 | Igor Castillo | Peru |
4.50 | |
| 6 | Gustavo Alzugaray | Uruguay |
4.50 | |
| 7 | Gustavo Rehder | Brazil |
4.40 | |
| 8 | Francisco León | Peru |
4.20 |
Long jump
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nélson Carlos Ferreira | Brazil |
7.84 | |
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Márcio da Cruz | Brazil |
7.59 | |
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Yessid Cossio | Colombia |
7.32 | |
| 4 | Diego Vázquez | Argentina |
6.90 | |
| 5 | Pablo Armando Silva | Argentina |
6.73 |
Triple jump
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Anísio Silva | Brazil |
16.24 | |
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Márcio Cardoso | Brazil |
15.89 | |
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Alejandro Gats | Argentina |
14.99 | |
| 4 | Leandro Simes | Argentina |
14.67 | |
| 5 | Franco Moy | Peru |
14.37w |
Shot put
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Édson Miguel | Brazil |
17.44 | |
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Marco Antonio Verni | Chile |
16.82 | |
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Andrés Solo de Zaldívar | Chile |
15.74 | |
| 4 | Adrián Marzo | Argentina |
15.45 | |
| 5 | Marcelo Pugliese | Argentina |
15.30 | |
| 6 | Juan Tello | Peru |
14.21 |
Discus throw
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ramón Jiménez Gaona | Paraguay |
57.32 | |
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Marcelo Pugliese | Argentina |
54.18 | |
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Julio César Piñero | Argentina |
53.00 | |
| 4 | Édson Miguel | Brazil |
52.02 | |
| 5 | Andrés Solo de Zaldívar | Chile |
48.96 | |
| 6 | Marco Antonio Verni | Chile |
48.56 | |
| 7 | Dante Yorges | Peru |
47.26 | |
| 8 | Juan Tello | Peru |
47.04 |
Hammer throw
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Juan Ignacio Cerra | Argentina |
68.92 | |
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Adrián Marzo | Argentina |
66.36 | |
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Eduardo Acuña | Peru |
58.44 | |
| 4 | José Manuel Llano | Chile |
57.20 | |
| 5 | Mario Leme | Brazil |
56.86 | |
| 6 | Pedro Atilio | Brazil |
56.70 |
Javelin throw
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nery Kennedy | Paraguay |
75.08 | |
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Luiz Fernando da Silva | Brazil |
74.88 | |
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Luis Lucumí | Colombia |
74.00 | |
| 4 | Edgar Baumann | Paraguay |
72.18 | |
| 5 | Marcos Vieira | Brazil |
70.62 | |
| 6 | Rodrigo Zelaya | Chile |
69.70 | |
| 7 | Mauricio Silva | Argentina |
63.76 | |
| 8 | Michael Musselmann | Peru |
61.46 | |
| 9 | Néstor Giménez | Argentina |
59.66 |
Decathlon
edit4–5 April
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400m | 110m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500m | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Alejandro Acosta | Argentina |
11.45w | 16.87w | 9.94 | 1.94 | 53.93 | 15.37w | 30.60 | 4.20 | 43.64 | 4:40.66 | 6546 | |
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Santiago Lorenzo | Argentina |
11.52w | 6.01w | 11.10 | 1.82 | 50.46 | 16.22w | 30.84 | 4.00 | 52.22 | 4:36.98 | 6495 | |
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Alexis Recioy | Uruguay |
11.09w | 6.81w | 10.29 | 1.85 | 50.69 | 15.93w | 31.48 | 3.90 | 44.36 | 5:04.08 | 6433 | |
| Emerson Vianna | Brazil |
11.66w | 6.59 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF |
Women's results
edit100 metres
edit4 April
Wind: +4.5 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Lucimar de Moura | Brazil |
11.47 | |
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Felipa Palacios | Colombia |
11.48 | |
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Zandra Borrero | Colombia |
11.75 | |
| 4 | Kátia Regina Santos | Brazil |
11.88 | |
| 5 | Marcela Tiscornia | Uruguay |
11.94 | |
| 6 | Ana Mariuxi Caicedo | Ecuador |
12.01 | |
| 7 | Vanesa Wohlgemuth | Argentina |
12.03 | |
| 8 | Claudia Acerenza | Uruguay |
12.36 |
200 metres
edit6 April
Wind: -0.8 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Felipa Palacios | Colombia |
23.20 | CR |
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Lucimar de Moura | Brazil |
23.51 | |
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Olga Conte | Argentina |
23.90 | |
| 4 | Mirtha Brock | Colombia |
24.19 | |
| 5 | Marcela Tiscornia | Uruguay |
24.41 | |
| 6 | Kátia Regina Santos | Brazil |
24.75 | |
| 7 | Daniela Lebreo | Argentina |
24.83 | |
| 8 | Mónica Castro | Chile |
25.06 |
400 metres
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Olga Conte | Argentina |
53.41 | |
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Maria Magnólia Figueiredo | Brazil |
53.49 | |
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Norfalia Carabalí | Colombia |
54.47 | |
| 4 | Janeth Lucumí | Colombia |
55.92 | |
| 5 | Claudete Alves Pina | Brazil |
56.55 | |
| 6 | Daniela Lebreo | Argentina |
58.02 | |
| 7 | Ondina Rodríguez | Ecuador |
1:01.21 | |
| 8 | Macarena Darias | Uruguay |
1:01.74 |
800 metres
editHeats – 5 April
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Final – 6 April
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1500 metres
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Janeth Caizalitín | Ecuador |
4:33.65 | |
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Niusha Mancilla |  Bolivia |
4:34.90 | |
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Celia dos Santos | Brazil |
4:35.29 | |
| 4 | Clara Morales | Chile |
4:35.41 | |
| 5 | Elisa Cobañea | Argentina |
4:37.81 | |
| 6 | María de los Angeles Peralta | Argentina |
4:39.40 | |
| 7 | Mercy Colorado | Ecuador |
4:41.72 | |
| 8 | Faustina Huamaní | Peru |
4:44.93 | |
| 9 | Stella Castro | Colombia |
4:54.03 |
5000 metres
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Stella Castro | Colombia |
15:48.82 | CR, NR |
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Érika Olivera | Chile |
15:52.27 | |
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Elisa Cobañea | Argentina |
16:05.51 | |
| 4 | Janeth Caizalitín | Ecuador |
16:54.93 | |
| 5 | Marisa da Silva | Brazil |
17:24.75 |
10,000 metres
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Stella Castro | Colombia |
33:24.07 | CR |
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Érika Olivera | Chile |
33:56.98 | |
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Mónica Cervera | Argentina |
36:39.25 | |
| 4 | Florinda Camayo | Peru |
36:57.36 | |
| 5 | Rita López | Argentina |
37:36.52 |
100 metres hurdles
edit4 April
Wind: +8.0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Verónica de Paoli | Argentina |
13.41 | |
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Maurren Maggi | Brazil |
13.65 | |
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Vânia Amorim dos Santos | Brazil |
13.95 | |
| 4 | Andrea Ávila | Argentina |
14.48 |
400 metres hurdles
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Verónica de Paoli | Argentina |
58.05 | |
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Maria dos Santos | Brazil |
59.62 | |
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Marise da Silva | Brazil |
1:00.00 | |
| 4 | María Fernanda de Bastos | Argentina |
1:02.43 | |
| 5 | Ondina Rodríguez | Ecuador |
1:04.84 |
4 × 100 metres relay
edit5 April
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Colombia |
Norfalia Carabalí, Felipa Palacios, Zandra Borrero, Mirtha Brock | 44.58 | CR |
| |
Brazil |
Kátia Regina Santos, Maria Magnólia Figueiredo, Claudete Alves Pina, Lucimar de Moura | 45.21 | |
| |
Argentina |
Daniela Lebreo, Verónica De Paoli, Vanesa Wohlgemuth, Olga Conte | 46.18 | |
| 4 | Uruguay |
Pintos, Claudia Acerenza, Alejandra Monza, Marcela Tiscornia | 47.72 |
4 × 400 metres relay
edit6 April
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Colombia |
Mirtha Brock, Norfalia Carabalí, Janeth Lucumí, Felipa Palacios | 3:36.71 | |
| |
Brazil |
Luciana Mendes, Claudete Alves Pina, Fátima dos Santos, Maria Magnólia Figueiredo | 3:38.18 | |
| |
Argentina |
Daniela Lebreo, Marina Arias, Verónica De Paoli, Olga Conte | 3:40.72 | |
| 4 | Uruguay |
Alejandra Monza, Macarena Darias, Claudia Acerenza, Marcela Tiscornia | 3:55.85 |
10,000 metres walk
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Geovana Irusta | Bolivia |
46:01.06 | CR |
| |
Miriam Ramón | Ecuador |
46:50.57 | |
| |
Bertha Vera | Ecuador |
47:15.90 | |
| 4 | Liliana Bermeo | Colombia |
47:40.75 | |
| 5 | Ángela Aliaga | Bolivia |
47:49.12 | |
| 6 | Gianetti Bonfim | Brazil |
48:25.83 | |
| 7 | Nailze de Azevedo | Brazil |
48:53.68 | |
| 8 | Lidia Carriego | Argentina |
52:48.30 | |
| 9 | Ofelia Puyol | Argentina |
56:08.83 |
High jump
edit5 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Solange Witteveen | Argentina |
1.89 | =CR |
| |
Delfina Blaquier | Argentina |
1.83 | |
| |
Orlane dos Santos | Brazil |
1.83 | |
| 4 | Luciane Dambacher | Brazil |
1.76 | |
| 5 | Lorena Diosy | Uruguay |
1.73 |
Pole vault
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Déborah Gyurcsek | Uruguay |
3.85 | CR, AR |
| |
Alejandra García | Argentina |
3.50 | |
| |
Mariela Laurora | Argentina |
3.45 | |
| 4 | María José Torrealba | Chile |
3.10 | |
| 5 | Viviane Pandolfo | Brazil |
3.00 | |
| 6 | Patricia Jiacomussi | Brazil |
3.00 |
Long jump
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Maurren Maggi | Brazil |
6.54 | |
| |
Andrea Ávila | Argentina |
6.26w | |
| |
Mónica Falcioni | Uruguay |
6.25w | |
| 4 | Luciana dos Santos | Brazil |
6.16w | |
| 5 | Gilda Massa | Peru |
5.99w | |
| 6 | Mónica Castro | Chile |
5.94w | |
| 7 | Alejandra Quiñones | Colombia |
5.48w | |
| 8 | Sabine Stegmuller | Argentina |
5.47w | |
| 9 | Erika Varillas | Peru |
5.15w | |
| 10 | Alejandra Monza | Uruguay |
5.08 |
Triple jump
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Andrea Ávila | Argentina |
13.76 | |
| |
Maria de Souza | Brazil |
13.72 | |
| |
Luciana dos Santos | Brazil |
13.30 | |
| 4 | Mónica Falcioni | Uruguay |
12.94 | |
| 5 | Clara Córdoba | Colombia |
12.40 | |
| 6 | Silvina Boretto | Argentina |
12.12w | |
| 7 | Ana Mariuxi Caicedo | Ecuador |
12.01 |
Shot put
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Elisângela Adriano | Brazil |
18.16 | CR |
| |
Alexandra Amaro | Brazil |
16.34 | |
| |
Silvana Filippi | Argentina |
13.81 | |
| 4 | Zorobabelia Córdoba | Colombia |
12.71 | |
| 5 | Ana Cuastumal | Ecuador |
11.78 | |
| 6 | Marisol Bengoa | Chile |
11.64 | |
| 7 | María Fernanda Wals | Argentina |
11.59 | |
| 8 | Karina Cordova | Peru |
11.39 |
Discus throw
edit6 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Elisângela Adriano | Brazil |
58.46 | CR |
| |
Liliana Martinelli | Argentina |
52.26 | |
| |
María Eugenia Giggi | Argentina |
45.80 | |
| 4 | Maria Ines Pacheco | Brazil |
43.68 | |
| 5 | Marisol Bengoa | Chile |
43.52 | |
| 6 | Ana Cuastumal | Ecuador |
30.64 |
Hammer throw
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
María Eugenia Villamizar | Colombia |
55.48 | |
| |
Karina Moya | Argentina |
54.30 | |
| |
Zulma Lambert | Argentina |
50.64 | |
| 4 | Maria Ines Pacheco | Brazil |
49.12 | |
| 5 | Josiane Soares | Brazil |
48.48 | |
| 6 | Ana Cuastumal | Ecuador |
44.66 | |
| 7 | Karina Cordova | Peru |
40.56 |
Javelin throw
edit4 April
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Zuleima Araméndiz | Colombia |
56.66 | |
| |
Sabina Moya | Colombia |
55.30 | |
| |
Andrea Arch | Argentina |
54.08 | |
| 4 | Alessandra Resende | Brazil |
50.54 | |
| 5 | Romina Maggi | Argentina |
48.24 | |
| 6 | Carla Bispo | Brazil |
48.04 |
Heptathlon
edit4–5 April
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m H | HJ | SP | 200m | LJ | JT | 800m | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Euzinete dos Reis | Brazil |
14.47 | 1.61 | 11.38 | 25.27w | 5.88w | 45.20 | 2:19.73 | 5549 | |
| |
Zorobabelia Córdoba | Colombia |
15.04 | 1.61 | 12.56 | 25.96w | 5.79 | 53.30 | 2:34.60 | 5428 | |
| |
Joelma Souza | Brazil |
15.74 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 26.40w | 5.35w | 39.18 | DNF | 4380 | |
| 4 | Verónica Domínguez | Argentina |
15.85 | 1.55 | 6.98 | 27.73w | 4.70 | 20.12 | 2:37.35 | 3771 |
References
edit- ^ Detailed results (p 338–345)