1991 South American Championships in Athletics

International athletics championship event

1991 South American Championships in Athletics

Dates| 28–30 June
Host city| Manaus, Brazil
Venue| Vila Olímpica de Manaus
Events| 41
Participation| 257 athletes from
11 nations

← Medellín 1989

Lima 1993 →

The 36th South American Championships in Athletics were held in Manaus, Brazil, between 28 and 30 June 1991. It was the last edition to hold the Marathon event.

## Medal summary

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Further information: 1991 South American Championships in Athletics – Results

### Men's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: +0.7 m/s) | Robson da Silva
Brazil | 10.18  | Arnaldo da Silva
Brazil | 10.39  | Carlos Moreno
Chile | 10.44
200 metres
(wind: +0.5 m/s) | Robson da Silva
Brazil | 20.79  | Marcelo Brivilati da Silva
Brazil | 20.94  | Jesús Malavé
Venezuela | 21.18
400 metres | Carlos Morales
Chile | 46.55  | Roberto Bortolotto
Brazil | 46.90  | Henry Aguiar
Venezuela | 47.02
800 metres | Flavio Godoy
Brazil | 1:47.94  | Luiz José Gonçalves
Brazil | 1:48.16  | Pablo Squella
Chile | 1:48.21
1500 metres | Edgar de Oliveira
Brazil | 3:42.41  | Luiz José Gonçalves
Brazil | 3:42.48  | Carlos Naput
Argentina | 3:50.09
5000 metres | Valdenor dos Santos
Brazil | 14:09.03  | Otoniel dos Santos
Brazil | 14:13.35  | Eduardo Navas
Venezuela | 14:16.06
10,000 metres | Valdenor dos Santos
Brazil | 29:25.20  | Juan José Castillo
Peru | 29:37.40  | Roberto Punina
Ecuador | 30:00.40
Marathon | Joseildo Rocha
Brazil | 2:33:22  | Luis Nempo
Chile | 2:39:57  | Doval da Silva
Brazil | 2:41:38
3000 metres steeplechase | Adauto Domingues
Brazil | 8:36.21 CR | Wander Moura
Brazil | 8:49.11  | Oscar Amaya
Argentina | 8:52.08
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -1.1 m/s) | Joilto Bonfim
Brazil | 14.11  | Elvis Cedeño
Venezuela | 14.23  | Eliexer Pulgar
Venezuela | 14.38
400 metres hurdles | Eronilde de Araújo
Brazil | 49.65 CR | Antonio Smith
Venezuela | 50.14  | Luis Bello
Venezuela | 50.73
4 × 100 metres relay |  Brazil
Joilto Bonfim
Arnaldo da Silva
Robson da Silva
Reginaldo Aguiar | 39.90  |  Chile
Carlos Morales
Carlos Moreno
Héctor Fernández
Roberto Marshall | 40.61  |  Argentina
Claudio Molocznik
Guillermo Cacián
José María Beduino
Claudio Arcas | 41.22
4 × 400 metres relay |  Brazil
Roberto Bortolotto
Jorge Costa
Geraldo Maranhão Jr.
Ediélson Tenório | 3:05.60 CR |  Venezuela
Antonio Smith
Henry Aguiar
José Moisés Zambrano
Luis Bello | 3:08.39  |  Argentina
Claudio Arcas
José María Beduino
Guillermo Cacián
Claudio Molocznik | 3:11.10
20 kilometres road walk | Sérgio Galdino
Brazil | 1:26:26  | Querubín Moreno
Colombia | 1:28:56  | Orlando Díaz
Colombia | 1:30:22
High jump | Gilmar Mayo
Colombia | 2.20 CR | Fernando Moreno
Argentina | 2.17  | Jorge Archanjo
Brazil | 2.11
Pole vault | Cristián Aspillaga
Chile | 5.00  | Konstantín Zagustín
Venezuela | 5.00  | Thomas Riether
Chile | 4.80
Long jump | Paulo de Oliveira
Brazil | 7.83  | Gelson Vaqueiro
Brazil | 7.46  | Jimmy Ávila
Panama | 7.40
Triple jump | Anísio Silva
Brazil | 16.15  | Sergio Saavedra
Venezuela | 15.98  | Ednilson de Miranda
Brazil | 15.74
Shot put | Gert Weil
Chile | 18.37  | Adilson Oliveira
Brazil | 18.08  | Yojer Medina
Venezuela | 16.35
Discus throw | João dos Santos
Brazil | 58.08 CR | Marcelo Pugliese
Argentina | 53.08  | Jair Teutonio
Brazil | 51.62
Hammer throw | Adrián Marzo
Argentina | 65.12  | Andrés Charadia
Argentina | 62.88  | Pedro Rivail Atílio
Brazil | 61.32
Javelin throw | Luis Lucumí
Colombia | 74.42  | Rodrigo Zelaya
Chile | 73.88  | Gustavo Wielandt
Chile | 68.64
Decathlon | José de Assis
Brazil | 7227  | Marco Antônio Brito
Brazil | 6189  | Giovanny Gudino
Ecuador | 4617

### Women's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: -1.1 m/s) | Claudete Alves Pina
Brazil | 11.84  | Berenice Ferreira
Brazil | 11.93  | Alejandra Quiñones
Colombia | 11.96
200 metres
(wind: +0.1 m/s) | Ximena Restrepo
Colombia | 23.21 CR | Claudete Alves Pina
Brazil | 23.37  | Eliane de Souza
Brazil | 23.92
400 metres | Maria Figueirêdo
Brazil | 51.56 CR | Eliane de Souza
Brazil | 53.76  | Ángela Mancilla
Colombia | 54.11
800 metres | Maria Figueirêdo
Brazil | 2:00.45 CR | Luciana Mendes
Brazil | 2:04.44  | Amparo Alba
Colombia | 2:07.60
1500 metres | Rita de Jesus
Brazil | 4:19.18 CR | Célia dos Santos
Brazil | 4:21.64  | Amparo Alba
Colombia | 4:29.48
3000 metres | Carmem de Oliveira
Brazil | 9:17.50 CR | Rita de Jesus
Brazil | 9:24.44  | Ruth Jaime
Peru | 9:39.04
10,000 metres | Carmem de Oliveira
Brazil | 33:27.85 CR | Solange de Souza
Brazil | 34:00.90  | Sandra Ruales
Ecuador | 34:57.00
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -1.8 m/s) | Carmen Bezanilla
Chile | 13.73  | Arlene Phillips
Venezuela | 13.85  | Anabella von Kesselstatt
Argentina | 14.20
400 metres hurdles | Liliana Chalá
Ecuador | 57.16 CR | Maribelsy Peña
Colombia | 57.23  | Arlene Phillips
Venezuela | 58.42
4 × 100 metres relay |  Brazil
Rita Gomes
Berenice Ferreira
Cleide Amaral
Eliane de Souza | 44.87  |  Colombia
Ángela Mancilla
Elia Mera
Alejandra Quiñones
Ximena Restrepo | 45.00  |  Argentina
Daniela Lebreo
Anabella von Kesselstatt
Virginia Lebreo
Denise Sharpe | 46.14
4 × 400 metres relay |  Brazil
Maria Magnólia Figueiredo
Jucilene Garcez
Janice Vera Cruz
Luciana Mendes | 3:32.59 CR |  Colombia
Ximena Restrepo
María Quiñones
Maribelcy Pena
Ángela Quiñones | 3:36.56  |  Uruguay
Inés Justet
Soledad Acerenza
Laura Abel
Claudia Acerenza | 3:40.19 NR
10,000 metres track walk | Gloria Moreno
Chile | 52:40.5  | Bertha Vera
Ecuador | 52:53.2  | Ivana Henn
Brazil | 53:38.1
High jump | Orlane dos Santos
Brazil | 1.89 CR | Mônica Lunkmoss
Brazil | 1.81  | Leonor Carter
Chile | 1.75
Long jump | Rita Slompo
Brazil | 5.94  | Luciana dos Santos
Brazil | 5.78  | Ingrid Meilicke
Paraguay | 5.51
Shot put | María Isabel Urrutia
Colombia | 16.34 CR | Elisângela Adriano
Brazil | 16.04  | Alexandra Amaro
Brazil | 14.95
Discus throw | María Isabel Urrutia
Colombia | 51.70 CR | Fátima Germano
Brazil | 49.74  | Rosana Piovesan
Brazil | 47.80
Javelin throw | Marieta Riera
Venezuela | 57.40 CR | Sueli dos Santos
Brazil | 56.64  | Mônica Rocha
Brazil | 50.26
Heptathlon | Zorobabelia Córdoba
Colombia | 5564  | Conceição Geremias
Brazil | 5277  | Ana Lúcia Silva
Brazil | 4837

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Brazil| 27| 23| 11| 61
2|  Colombia| 6| 4| 5| 15
3|  Chile| 5| 3| 5| 13
4|  Venezuela| 1| 6| 7| 14
5|  Argentina| 1| 3| 6| 10
6|  Ecuador| 1| 1| 3| 5
7|  Peru| 0| 1| 1| 2
8|  Panama| 0| 0| 1| 1
Paraguay| 0| 0| 1| 1
Uruguay| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (10 entries)| 41| 41| 41| 123

## Participating nations

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*  Argentina (26)
*  Bolivia (9)
*  Brazil (72)
*  Chile (29)
*  Colombia (22)
*  Ecuador (24)
*  Panama (1)
*  Paraguay (2)
*  Peru (39)
*  Uruguay (7)
*  Venezuela (26)

## See also

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* 1991 in athletics (track and field)

## External links

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* Men Results – GBR Athletics
* Women Results – GBR Athletics

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