1987 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1987 South American Championships in Athletics were held in São Paulo, Brazil.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Robson da Silva Brazil	10.39	Carlos Moreno Chile	10.51	Carlos de Oliveira Brazil	10.68
200 metres	Robson da Silva Brazil	21.04	Carlos Moreno Chile	21.41	Álvaro Prenafeta Chile	21.48
400 metres	Héctor Daley Panama	45.80 CR	Gerson de Souza Brazil	46.26	Cristián Courbis Chile	46.37
800 metres	Luis Migueles Argentina	1:47.35	Pablo Squella Chile	1:48.64	Jamir Garcez Brazil	1:49.49
1500 metres	Gilson Wiggers Brazil	3:46.62	Emilio Ulloa Chile	3:46.69	Manuel Balmaceda Chile	3:47.43
5000 metres	Rolando Vera Ecuador	14:03.00	Florinda Corrêa Brazil	14:04.60	Omar Aguilar Chile	14:05.50
10000 metres	Juan Pablo Juárez Argentina	29:18.39	Rolando Vera Ecuador	29:19.16	Omar Aguilar Chile	29:30.01
Marathon	Osmiro Silva Brazil	2:21:06	José César de Souza Brazil	2:24:49	Wilson Pérez Ecuador	2:26:22
3000 metres steeplechase	Emilio Ulloa Chile	8:51.41	Carlos Naput Argentina	8:53.84	Ricardo Vera Uruguay	8:58.99
110 metres hurdles	Lyndon Campos Brazil	14.13	Joilto Bonfim Brazil	14.54	Carlos Varas Argentina	14.55
400 metres hurdles	Pablo Squella Chile	50.42	Antônio Díaz Ferreira Brazil	50.67	Carlos dos Santos Brazil	52.43
High jump	Fernando Moreno Argentina	2.17 =CR	Fernando Pastoriza Argentina	2.17	Milton Riitano Francisco Brazil	2.14
Pole vault	Oscar Veit Argentina	5.25 CR	Thomas Riether Chile	5.15	Renato Bortolocci Brazil	5.05
Long jump	Paulo de Oliveira Brazil	7.65	Fernando Valiente Peru	7.56	Ricardo Valiente Peru	7.45
Triple jump	Jorge da Silva Brazil	16.24	Abcelvio Rodrigues Brazil	16.11	José Quiñaliza Ecuador	15.77
Shot put	Gert Weil Chile	19.35	Adilson Oliveira Brazil	18.04	Gerardo Carucci Argentina	16.70
Discus throw	Carlos Brynner Argentina	55.34 CR	José Jacques Brazil	54.46	João dos Santos Brazil	51.16
Hammer throw	Andrés Charadia Argentina	66.72 CR	Pedro Rivail Atílio Brazil	62.68	Adrián Marzo Argentina	59.94
Javelin throw (Current design)	Nivaldo Beje Filho Brazil	64.46 CR	Rodrigo Zelaya Chile	64.06	Jorge Parraguirre Chile	63.98
Decathlon	Paulo Lima Brazil	7491	Fidel Solórzano Ecuador	6947	Carlos Martín Argentina	6924
20 kilometres road walk	Cláudio Bertolino Brazil	1:38:34	Jorge Yannone Argentina	1:39:12	Juan Canevaro Chile	1:40:51
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil	40.17	Argentina	40.72	Chile	40.75
4 × 400 metres relay	Chile	3:07.64 CR	Brazil	3:08.43	Argentina	3:10.36

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Deborah Bell Argentina	11.68	Ximena Restrepo Colombia	11.77	Ines Ribeiro Brazil	11.91
200 metres	Ximena Restrepo Colombia	23.49	Liliana Chalá Ecuador	23.74	Deborah Bell Argentina	23.87
400 metres	Liliana Chalá Ecuador	52.9 CR	Suzete Montalvão Brazil	53.7	Soledad Acerenza Uruguay	55.2
800 metres	Soraya Telles Brazil	2:07.71	Graciela Mardones Chile	2:09.21	Luiza do Nascimento Brazil	2:09.39
1500 metres	Soraya Telles Brazil	4:29.9	Rita de Jesus Brazil	4:30.9	Graciela Mardones Chile	4:33.9
3000 metres	Monica Regonesi Chile	9:47.30	Martha Tenorio Ecuador	10:02.63	María Martínez Argentina	10:05.93
10000 metres	Angélica de Almeida Brazil	34:59.2	Monica Regonesi Chile	35:00.6	Martha Tenorio Ecuador	35:11.5
100 metres hurdles	Carmen Bezanilla Chile	14.22	Carolina Gutiérrez Argentina	14.34	Alejandra Martínez Chile	14.49
400 metres hurdles	Liliana Chalá Ecuador	58.46 CR	Maria do Carmo Fialho Brazil	59.92	Margit Weise Brazil	60.05
High jump	Orlane dos Santos Brazil	1.80	Liliana Lohmann Brazil	1.73	Gloria Garib Chile	1.70
Long jump	Rita Slompo Brazil	6.17	Ana Martina Vizioli Argentina	6.01	Orlane dos Santos Brazil	5.90
Shot put	Maria Fernandes Brazil	14.49	Berenice da Silva Uruguay	14.36	Eliane de Campos Brazil	13.88
Discus throw	Luz María Quiñonez Ecuador	48.00	Márcia Barbosa Brazil	45.66	Gloria Martínez Chile	44.66
Javelin throw	Sueli dos Santos Brazil	56.00 CR	Berta Gómez Colombia	47.62	Sonia Favre Argentina	46.68
Heptathlon	Conceição Geremias Brazil	5550	Carmen Bezanilla Chile	5066	Carolina Gutiérrez Argentina	4765
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina	45.45	Brazil	45.78	Uruguay	46.54
4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil	3:38.13 CR	Argentina	3:43.56	Chile	3:43.61

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	20	16	11	47
2	Argentina	8	7	9	24
3	Chile	6	9	13	28
4	Ecuador	4	4	3	11
5	Colombia	1	2	0	3
6	Panama	1	0	0	1
7	Uruguay	0	1	3	4
8	Peru	0	1	1	2

External links

• Men Results – GBR Athletics
• Women Results – GBR Athletics