1995 South American Championships in Athletics
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Men's events

100 metres
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

Robson da Silva
Robson da Silva
Robson Caetano da Silva is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as well as in the 4×100 m relay in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.Possibly Da Silva's greatest...


 Brazil
10.29 Édson Ribeiro
Édson Ribeiro
Édson Luciano Ribeiro is a Brazilian sprinter competing mostly in 100 metres. He has been successful on regional level, and won two Olympic medals with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team....


 Brazil
10.30 Carlos Gats
 Argentina
10.51
200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Robson da Silva
Robson da Silva
Robson Caetano da Silva is the most successful Brazilian sprinter to date. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as well as in the 4×100 m relay in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.Possibly Da Silva's greatest...


 Brazil
20.54 Claudinei da Silva
Claudinei da Silva
Claudinei Quirino da Silva is a Brazilian sprinter competing mostly in 200 metres. He has been successful on regional and world level, and won a 2000 Olympic silver medal with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team....


 Brazil
20.68 Carlos Gats
 Argentina
20.9
400 metres
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Sanderlei Parrela
Sanderlei Parrela
Sanderlei Claro Parrela is a former Brazilian sprinter. With a personal best of 44.29 seconds he is the South American record holder at 400 metres. He won a silver medal in this event at the 1999 World Championships...


 Brazil
45.74 CR Inaldo Sena
 Brazil
45.88 Wenceslao Ferrín
 Colombia
46.33
800 metres
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

José Luiz Barbosa
José Luiz Barbosa
José Luíz Barbosa is a former Brazilian 800m runner, who won the silver medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. A few weeks before, Barbosa had won the 800m race at the prestigious Letzigrund meeting in Zurich...


 Brazil
1:46.16 CR José de Oliveira
Jose de Oliveira
Paulo José de Oliveira , commonly known as Paulinho, is a Brazilian professional football striker, who currently plays for Swedish Allsvenska club Örebro SK.- External links :*...


 Brazil
1:48.88 Pablo Squella
Pablo Squella
Pablo Squella Serrano is a retired middle distance runner from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-Achievements:-References:* * *...


 Chile
1:49.80
1500 metres
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Edgar de Oliveira
 Brazil
3:38.81 CR José de Oliveira
Jose de Oliveira
Paulo José de Oliveira , commonly known as Paulinho, is a Brazilian professional football striker, who currently plays for Swedish Allsvenska club Örebro SK.- External links :*...


 Brazil
3:41.73 Jacinto Navarrete
 Colombia
3:44.27
5000 metres
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...

Ronaldo da Costa
Ronaldo da Costa
Ronaldo da Costa broke the ten-year-old marathon world record in 1998 in Berlin. The record was previously held by Belayneh Densamo from Ethiopia at the Rotterdam Marathon in April, 1988...


 Brazil
13:51.66 CR Elenilson da Silva
Elenilson da Silva
Elenilson da Silva is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 10.000 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada.-Personal Bests:...


 Brazil
14:04.97 Jacinto Navarrete
 Colombia
14:07.63
10000 metres
10000 metres
The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...

Sérgio Gonçalves da Silva
 Brazil
29:10.73 César Troncoso
 Argentina
30:24.29 Waldemar Cotelo
 Uruguay
30:43.66
3000 metres steeplechase Clodoaldo do Carmo
 Brazil
8:56.87 Eduardo do Nascimento
 Brazil
8:57.81 Antonio Soliz
 Argentina
9:04.26
110 metres hurdles
110 metres hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...

Joilto Bonfim
 Brazil
13.92 Thomas Mally
 Kingdom of England
14.42 Oscar Ratto
 Argentina
14.60
400 metres hurdles
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...

Eronilde de Araújo
Eronilde de Araújo
Eronilde Nunes de Araújo is a Brazilian athlete who specializes in 400 metres hurdles. He dominated the event on the South American scene during the 1990s, and personal best of 48.04 seconds is also the South American record.-Achievements:-External links:...


 Brazil
48.63 CR Llimy Rivas
Llimy Rivas
Llimy Rivas is a retired male track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the hurdling events during her career. He claimed the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina.-References:...


 Colombia
50.37 Francisco Lima
Francisco Lima
Francisco Lima Govinho is a Brazilian retired football player. He was a defensive midfielder.He played for São Paulo Futebol Clube in 1996, and played for Gaziantepspor in 1996/1998. He then played for FC Zürich between 1998 to 2000, and joined Serie A team Lecce during 1999/2000...


 Brazil
52.19
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Gilmar Mayo
Gilmar Mayo
Gilmar Jalith Mayo Lozano is a Colombian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in October 1994 in Pereira. This is the current Colombian record.-Achievements:-References:...


 Colombia
2.25 CR Marcos dos Santos
 Brazil
2.15 Fernando Moreno
 Argentina
2.15
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Cristián Aspillaga
 Chile
4.70 Oscar Veit
 Argentina
4.60 Renato Bortolocci
 Brazil
4.40
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Douglas de Souza
 Brazil
8.05 CR Nelson Ferreira
Nelson Ferreira
Nelson Ferreira is a Swiss and Portuguese footballer. He plays for FC Luzern.He played for FC Thun from July 2001 until summer 2001. He joined FC Luzern in summer 2008...


 Brazil
8.05 Oscar Valiente
 Peru
7.16
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Messias José Baptista
 Brazil
16.29 Sergio Saavedra
 Venezuela
16.25 Jefferson Ilário
 Brazil
16.16
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Gert Weil
Gert Weil
Gert Michael Weil is a retired Chilean shot putter of German ancestry, who dominated the sport on the South American scene during the 1980s and early 1990s. His best performance at a global event was a sixth place at the 1988 Olympic Games...


 Chile
19.02 Yojer Medina
Yojer Medina
Yojer Enrique Medina is a Venezuelan shot putter and discus thrower.-Regional competitions:Medina has been highly successful on the regional level. He won gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in 1995, 1997, 2001 and 2003...


 Venezuela
18.82 Adilson Oliveira
 Brazil
17.68
Discus throw
Discus throw
The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...

João dos Santos
 Brazil
58.52 Marcelo Pugliese
Marcelo Pugliese
Marcelo Adrián Pugliese is an Argentine discus thrower. His personal best throw is 64.23 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Mar del Plata.He became South American champion in 1999, 2001 and 2003...


 Argentina
57.80 Édson Miguel
 Brazil
52.30
Hammer throw
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

Andrés Charadia
Andrés Charadia
Andrés Charadia Alfieri is a retired male hammer thrower from Argentina, who represented his native country three times in the men's hammer throw event at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He set his personal best on October 9, 1994 at a meet in Cordoba, Argentina.-Achievements:-References:* *...


 Argentina
70.34 Adrián Marzo
 Argentina
69.04 Pedro Rivail Atílio
 Brazil
59.14
Javelin throw
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

Luis Lucumí
 Colombia
76.82 Mauricio Silva
 Argentina
71.72 Marcos Vieira
 Brazil
70.04
Decathlon
Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...

Pedro da Silva
Pedro da Silva (athlete)
Pedro Ferreira da Silva Filho is a former decathlete from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's decathlon event at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba, and competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics....


 Brazil
7374 Márcio de Souza
Márcio de Souza
Márcio Simão de Souza is a Brazilian hurdler who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles.He finished fifth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo.His personal best time is 13.38 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Rio de...


 Brazil
6762 Oscar Veit
 Argentina
6565
20000 metres track walk Querubín Moreno
Querubín Moreno
José Querubín Moreno is a retired Colombian race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...


 Colombia
1:28:57.3 CR Héctor Moreno
Héctor Moreno
Héctor José Moreno Moreno is a retired Colombian racewalker. He went to four Olympian games and five world athletics . he is one of the best athletes in the past fifty years because only two Colombians also have a Panamerican title and he is one of them...


 Colombia
1:31:03.9 Ademar Kammler
 Brazil
1:32:17.9
4 x 100 metres relay
4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...

 Brazil 39.42 CR  Colombia 40.31  Argentina 40.78
4 x 400 metres relay
4 x 400 metres relay
The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...

 Brazil 3:04.93 CR  Colombia 3:10.16  Chile 3:11.83

Women's events

100 metres
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

Cleide Amaral
 Brazil
11.38 Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock Forbes is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events during her career....


 Colombia
11.52 Kátia de Jesus Santos
 Brazil
11.52
200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Kátia de Jesus Santos
 Brazil
23.34 Cleide Amaral
 Brazil
23.39 Patricia Rodríguez
 Colombia
23.42
400 metres
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Ximena Restrepo
Ximena Restrepo
Ximena Restrepo Gaviria is a former Colombian sprinter. With the time of 49.64 seconds she won a bronze medal in 400 metres at the 1992 Olympic Games, Colombia's first athletics medal. This result is still a South American record, as is the case with her 200 metres time of 22.92 seconds, which she...


 Colombia
51.93 Luciana Mendes
 Brazil
52.64 Patricia Rodríguez
 Colombia
52.95
800 metres
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Marlene da Silva
 Brazil
2:04.57 Marta Orellana
 Argentina
2:06.37 Mercy Colorado
 Ecuador
2:10.36
1500 metres
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Marta Orellana
 Argentina
4:21.60 Célia dos Santos
 Brazil
4:23.23 Clara Morales
 Chile
4:24.89
5000 metres
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...

Marlene Flores
 Chile
16:48.35 CR Esneda Londoño
 Colombia
16:48.67 Bertha Sánchez
Bertha Sánchez
Bertha Oliva Sánchez Rivera is a female long-distance runner from Colombia, who won several medals on continental level from the mid-1990s on. She has won twice at the South American Cross Country Championships; first winning the long race in 2000, then winning the short race competition in...


 Colombia
16:49.58
10000 metres
10000 metres
The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...

Carmen de Oliveira
 Brazil
33:55.84 Marlene Flores
 Chile
34:48.45 Esneda Londoño
 Colombia
36:26.55
100 metres hurdles
100 metres hurdles
The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women . For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner...

Carmen Bezanilla
 Chile
13.62 Verónica Depaoli
 Argentina
13.92 Vânia da Silva
 Brazil
14.03
400 metres hurdles
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...

Ximena Restrepo
Ximena Restrepo
Ximena Restrepo Gaviria is a former Colombian sprinter. With the time of 49.64 seconds she won a bronze medal in 400 metres at the 1992 Olympic Games, Colombia's first athletics medal. This result is still a South American record, as is the case with her 200 metres time of 22.92 seconds, which she...


 Colombia
57.42 Marise da Silva
 Brazil
58.62 Flor Robledo
 Colombia
59.90
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Orlane dos Santos
 Brazil
1.80 Luciane Dambacher
 Brazil
1.75 Mariela Andrade
 Argentina
1.70
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Alejandra García
Alejandra García
Alejandra García Flood is an Argentine pole vaulter. Her personal best jump is 4.43 metres, which she achieved in April 2004 in Santa Fe. This is the current Argentine record, and was a South American record until 2005. She is a former high jumper, winning silver at the 1993 South American...


 Argentina
3.10 CR Conceição Geremias
Conceição Geremias
Conceição Aparecida Geremias is a retired female heptathlete and long jumper from Brazil, who won the gold medal at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas. She is a three-time Olympian.-Achievements:-References:...


 Brazil
2.70 Patrícia de Oliveira
 Brazil
2.30
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Andrea Ávila
Andrea Ávila
Andrea Verónica Ávila is a retired long and triple jumper from Argentina, who won two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.-References:*...


 Argentina
6.58 CR Luciana dos Santos
Luciana dos Santos
Luciana Alves dos Santos is a Brazilian long jumper, triple jumper and sprinter.She was born in Ilhéus. She competed in the long jump at the World Championships in 1997 and 1999, and in both events at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but without reaching the final...


 Brazil
6.16 Helena Guerrero
 Colombia
6.06
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Andrea Ávila
Andrea Ávila
Andrea Verónica Ávila is a retired long and triple jumper from Argentina, who won two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.-References:*...


 Argentina
13.34 Luciana dos Santos
Luciana dos Santos
Luciana Alves dos Santos is a Brazilian long jumper, triple jumper and sprinter.She was born in Ilhéus. She competed in the long jump at the World Championships in 1997 and 1999, and in both events at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but without reaching the final...


 Brazil
13.07 Milly Figueroa
 Colombia
12.62
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Elisângela Adriano
Elisângela Adriano
Elisângela Maria Adriano is a Brazilian shot putter and discus thrower, whose personal best put is 19.30 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Tunja. Her personal best discus throw is 61.96 metres, achieved in May 1998 in São Leopoldo. In 1999 she was suspended by the IAAF for a two-year period, but...


 Brazil
17.37 CR María Isabel Urrutia
María Isabel Urrutia
María Isabel Urrutia Ocoró is a weightlifter and politician from Colombia.-Athletic career:Initially she competed in shot put and discus throw, and participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in these events. She switched to weightlifting in 1989, and won silver at the 1989 World Championships...


 Colombia
16.43 Alexandra Amaro
 Brazil
15.62
Discus throw
Discus throw
The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...

Amélia Moreira
 Brazil
55.10 María Isabel Urrutia
María Isabel Urrutia
María Isabel Urrutia Ocoró is a weightlifter and politician from Colombia.-Athletic career:Initially she competed in shot put and discus throw, and participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in these events. She switched to weightlifting in 1989, and won silver at the 1989 World Championships...


 Colombia
54.60 Liliana Martinelli
Liliana Martinelli
Liliana María Martinelli is a retired female discus thrower from Argentina, who competed in the discus contest at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she ended up in 35th place . Martinelli set her personal best in the women's discus throw event on 1996-04-21 in Buenos...


 Argentina
54.32
Hammer throw
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

María Eugenia Villamizar
 Colombia
56.34 CR Karina Moya
Karina Moya
Karina Moya is a retired female hammer thrower from Argentina. She set her personal best throw on July 10, 2004 at a meet in Rosario, Santa Fe. Moya also competed in the discus throw and the shot put.-Achievements:...


 Argentina
52.18 Zulma Lambert
 Argentina
50.74
Javelin throw
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

Zuleima Araméndiz
Zuleima Araméndiz
Zuleima Araméndiz Mejía is a female javelin thrower from Colombia. Her personal best throw is 59.94 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Bogotá.-Achievements:-References:*...


 Colombia
54.82 Carla Bispo
 Brazil
52.56 Zorobabelia Córdoba
 Colombia
51.82
Heptathlon
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

Zorobabelia Córdoba
 Colombia
5495 Euzinete dos Reis
 Brazil
5322 Andrea Ávila
Andrea Ávila
Andrea Verónica Ávila is a retired long and triple jumper from Argentina, who won two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.-References:*...


 Argentina
5290
10000 metres track walk Miriam Ramón
Miriam Ramón
Miriam Elitsavet Ramón Duran is a retired female athlete from Ecuador, who competed in the race walking events. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-External links:*...


 Ecuador
49:26.4 Liliana Bermeo
 Colombia
49:34.9 Nailse Pazin
 Brazil
52:41.8
4 x 100 metres relay
4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...

 Brazil 44.97  Colombia 45.64  Chile 46.73
4 x 400 metres relay
4 x 400 metres relay
The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...

 Colombia 3:33.37  Chile 3:42.27  Argentina 3:49.58

Medal table

1  Brazil 24 20 13 57
2  Colombia 9 10 11 30
3  Argentina 5 8 12 25
4  Chile 4 3 4 11
5  Ecuador 1 0 1 2
6  Venezuela 0 2 0 2
7  Uruguay 0 0 1 1
 Peru 0 0 1 1

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