| Athletics at the 2010 South American Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The Women's 200m event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 21, 2010, with the heats at 10:30 and the Final at 18:35.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Érika Chávez | Vanda Gomes | Bárbara Leôncio |
| Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Florence Griffith-Joyner | 21.34 | Seoul, South Korea | 29 September 1988 | |
| World Leading | Sally McLellan | 23.19 | Sydney, Australia | 27 February 2010 | |
| South American record | Lucimar Aparecida de Moura | 22.60 | Bogotá, Colombia | 26 June 1999 | |
| South American U23 record | Ximena Restrepo | 22.92 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | 20 May 1991 | |
Results were published. [1] [2] [3]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Reaction | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bárbara Leôncio | 0.223 | 24.04 Q | ||
| 2 | María Alejandra Idrobo | 0.248 | 24.12 Q | ||
| 3 | Leslie Arnez | 24.95 Q | |||
| 4 | Paola Mautino | | 0.226 | 25.65 | |
| 5 | Marysabel Romero | 0.267 | 25.81 | ||
| Wind: +1.1 m/s | |||||
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Reaction | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Érika Chávez | 0.225 | 23.67 Q | ||
| 2 | Yenifer Padilla | 0.220 | 23.81 Q | ||
| 3 | Vanda Gomes | 0.201 | 23.86 Q | ||
| 4 | María Florencia Lamboglia | 0.228 | 24.71 q | SB | |
| 5 | Isidora Jiménez | 0.213 | 25.13 q | SB | |
| Wind: +0.9 m/s | |||||
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Reaction | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Érika Chávez | 0.235 | 23.71 | |||
| Vanda Gomes | 0.210 | 23.82 | |||
| Bárbara Leôncio | 0.226 | 23.86 | |||
| 4 | Yenifer Padilla | 0.287 | 24.11 | ||
| 5 | María Alejandra Idrobo | 0.331 | 24.20 | ||
| 6 | María Florencia Lamboglia | 0.203 | 25.05 | ||
| 7 | Leslie Arnez | 25.09 | |||
| 8 | Isidora Jiménez | 0.233 | 25.24 | SB | |
| Wind: -0.7 m/s | |||||