1991 South American Cross Country Championships

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1991 South American Cross Country Championships
Organisers CONSUDATLE
Edition6th
DateFebruary 2
Host city Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador Flag of Ecuador.svg
Events6
Distances12 km – Senior men
8 km – Junior men (U20)
5 km – Youth men (U17)
8 km – Senior women
5 km – Junior women (U20)
3 km – Youth women (U17)
Participationat least 2 nations

The 1991 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 2, 1991. The races were held in Ambato, Ecuador. [1] Competitions open for youth athletes (under 17) were held for the first time.

Contents

Medal winners, [1] [2] and medal winners for junior and youth competitions [3] were published.

Medallists

All results are marked "affected by altitude" (A), because Ambato is situated at an elevation of about 2,600 m above sea level.

EventGoldSilverBronze
Individual
Senior men
(12 km)
Jacinto Navarrete
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
41:37 A Roberto Punina
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
41:59 A Néstor Quinapanta
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
43:13 A
Junior (U20) men
(8 km)
William Roldán
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
28:12 A Carlos Collahuazo
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
28:38 A Julio Pozo
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
29:12 A
Youth (U17) men
(5 km)
Patricio Rosero
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
18:33 A Pedro Yupa
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
18:52 A Bolívar Ordoñez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
19:00 A
Senior women
(8 km)
Graciela Caizabamba
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
32:39 A Soledad Villamarín
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
32:57 A Sandra Ruales
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
33:11 A
Junior (U20) women
(5 km)
Carmen Naranjo
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
20:00 A Mónica Tapía
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
20:07 A Miriam Achote
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
20:11 A
Youth (U17) women
(3 km)
Tania Cevallos
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
11:27 A Norma Torres
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
11:29 A Yolanda Duchi
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
11:35 A

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Ecuador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador *46616
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2002
Totals (2 entries)66618

Participation

Athletes from at least 2 countries participated.

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  2. SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly , retrieved January 11, 2014
  3. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (November 3, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1991 Ambato ECU Feb 2, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  4. El atleta Jacinto Navarrete encabeza el equipo de la Lotería de Cundinamarca que representará a Colombia en la I Copa Suramericana de Cross-Country que se corre hoy en Ambato (Ecuador)... (in Spanish), El Tiempo, February 2, 1991, retrieved January 11, 2014