1957 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

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Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics
Dates19-21 April, 1957
Host city Santiago, Chile Flag of Chile.svg
VenueEstadio Nacional
LevelSenior
Events22
Participation3 nations

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile in 1957. The athletics meeting was for men only. [1] [2]

Contents

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres [3] Flag of Brazil.svg  Jorge Machado de Barros  (BRA)10.6Flag of Brazil.svg  João Pires Sobrinho  (BRA)10.7Flag of Argentina.svg  Gerardo Bönnhoff  (ARG)11.0
200 metres [4] Flag of Brazil.svg  João Pires Sobrinho  (BRA)21.6Flag of Brazil.svg  Jorge Machado de Barros  (BRA)21.7Flag of Chile.svg  Teodoro Blascke  (CHI)22.2
400 metres [3] Flag of Brazil.svg  Ulisses dos Santos  (BRA)47.4Flag of Brazil.svg  Anubes Ferraz da Silva  (BRA)48.2Flag of Chile.svg  Hugo Krauss  (CHI)49.1
800 metres [4] Flag of Chile.svg  Ramón Sandoval  (CHI)1:50.4Flag of Brazil.svg  Argemiro Roque  (BRA)1:51.9Flag of Chile.svg  Waldo Sandoval  (CHI)1:53.7
1500 metres [3] Flag of Chile.svg  Ramón Sandoval  (CHI)3:48.4Flag of Chile.svg  Eduardo Fontecilla  (CHI)3:52.5Flag of Argentina.svg  Gilberto Miori  (ARG)3:53.4
5000 metres [4] Flag of Chile.svg  Jorge González  (CHI)14:50.4Flag of Chile.svg  Jaime Correa  (CHI)14:53.4Flag of Argentina.svg  Armando Pino  (ARG)15:01.4
10,000 metres [3] Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Lemos  (ARG)30:44.4Flag of Argentina.svg  Armando Pino  (ARG)30:50.2Flag of Brazil.svg  José Calixto  (BRA)31:41.8
Half Marathon [4] [5] Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Lemos  (ARG)1:05:14Flag of Brazil.svg  Alfredo de Oliveira Jr  (BRA)1:06:05Flag of Chile.svg  Juan Silva  (CHI)1:08:02
3000 metres steeplechase [6] Flag of Argentina.svg  Antonio Núñez  (ARG)9:27.8Flag of Chile.svg  Santiago Novas  (CHI)9:30.2Flag of Brazil.svg  José Santos Primo  (BRA)9:37.4
110 metres hurdles [4] Flag of Brazil.svg  Francisco Bergonzoni  (BRA)14.8Flag of Chile.svg  Héctor Rodriguez  (CHI)15.3Flag of Brazil.svg  Wilson Gomes Carneiro  (BRA)15.3
400 metres hurdles [6] Flag of Brazil.svg  Ulisses dos Santos  (BRA)53.0Flag of Brazil.svg  Anubes Ferraz da Silva  (BRA)54.0Flag of Chile.svg  Pablo Eitel  (CHI)55.6
High jump [3] Flag of Chile.svg  Ernesto Lagos  (CHI)1.93Flag of Argentina.svg  Horácio Martinez del Sel  (ARG)1.90Flag of Brazil.svg  José Telles da Conceição  (BRA)
Flag of Chile.svg  Juan Ruiz  (CHI)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Oscar Bartoli  (ARG)
1.85
Pole vault [7] Flag of Brazil.svg  Fausto de Souza  (BRA)4.10Flag of Chile.svg  José Infante  (CHI)4.00Flag of Chile.svg  Ricardo Bonino  (CHI)3.80
Long jump Flag of Chile.svg  Eduardo Krumm  (CHI)6.96Flag of Argentina.svg  Pedro Marcel  (ARG)6.90Flag of Chile.svg  Wladimiro Leyton  (CHI)6.86
Triple jump [4] [7] Flag of Brazil.svg  Adhemar da Silva  (BRA)15.59Flag of Chile.svg  Ariel Standen  (CHI)14.60Flag of Argentina.svg  Jorge Castillo  (ARG)14.36
Shot put [3] Flag of Argentina.svg  Enrique Helf  (ARG)14.56Flag of Brazil.svg  Isolino Taborda  (BRA)14.47Flag of Argentina.svg  Günther Kruse  (ARG)14.38
Discus throw [4] Flag of Argentina.svg  Günther Kruse  (ARG)48.25Flag of Chile.svg  Hernán Haddad  (CHI)47.41Flag of Chile.svg  Dieter Gevert  (CHI)44.07
Hammer throw Flag of Brazil.svg  Bruno Strohmeyer  (BRA)54.45Flag of Chile.svg  Arturo Melcher  (CHI)51.44Flag of Chile.svg  Alejandro Díaz  (CHI)50.37
Javelin throw [3] Flag of Argentina.svg  Ricardo Héber  (ARG)66.54Flag of Argentina.svg  Nelson Matteucci  (ARG)64.57Flag of Chile.svg  Juris Laipenieks  (CHI)61.10
Decathlon [4] Flag of Chile.svg  Hernán Figueroa  (CHI)5492Flag of Argentina.svg  Oscar Bartoli  (ARG)5321Flag of Chile.svg  Leonardo Kittsteiner  (CHI)5310
4 × 100 metres relay [8] Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 41.4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 41.6Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 42.0
4 × 400 metres relay [4] Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:15.0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 3:18.9Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3:21.4

Medal Table (unofficial)


  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)106319
2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile  (CHI)*66719
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina  (ARG)64616
Totals (3 entries)22161654

Team Scores (Official)

RankCountryPoints
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 223 pts [4]
3Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 217 pts [4]
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 186 pts [4]

References

  1. "SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 29, 2011
  2. Estadio (Santiago de Chile), I Torneo de Campeones Sudamericanos, XVI, No. 729, 3 May, 1957, page 31
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Correio da Manhã (Rio de Janeiro, BRA). (1957). Ulisses Laurindo dos Santos superou o recorde Sul-Americano, Correio da Manhã, 21 April 1957, page 1
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Correio da Manhã (Rio de Janeiro, BRA). (1957). Vitória sensacional dos atletas Brasileiros, Correio da Manhã, 23 April 1957, pages 1 and 4
  5. Estadio (Santiago de Chile), Del I Torneo de Campeones Sudamericanos: Los 5 mil para Chile, XVI, No. 728, 26 April, 1957, pages 18-19 & 30
  6. 1 2 Estadio (Santiago de Chile), Vallas sin astros, XVI, No. 728, 26 April, 1957, pages 14 & 30
  7. 1 2 Estadio (Santiago de Chile), Bien en saltos, XVI, No. 728, 26 April, 1957, pages 26-29
  8. Estadio (Santiago de Chile), Del I Torneo de Campeones Sudamericanos: Fiesta bella - El Triangular se alzó a la altura de tas justas inolvi dables del atletismo continental, XVI, No. 729, 3 May, 1957, pages 8-11 & 30