1981 South American Championships in Athletics – Results

These are the results of the 1981 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Estadio Olímpico Hernando Siles in La Paz, Bolivia, between 5 and 8 November.[1]

Men's results

100 metres

200 metres

400 metres

800 metres

1500 metres

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Emilio Ulloa  Chile 4:07.1
Johnny Pérez  Bolivia 4:08.0
Jaime Punina  Ecuador 4:09.0
4 Cosme do Nascimento  Brazil 4:10.0
5 Freddy Báez  Bolivia 4:14.7
6 Jorge Moya  Ecuador 4:19.7
7 Omar Aguilar  Chile 4:22.2

5000 metres

5 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Víctor Mora  Colombia 15:23.9
Silvio Salazar  Colombia 15:51.4
Johnny Pérez  Bolivia 15:59.4
4 José João da Silva  Brazil 16:25.4
5 Hugo Gavino  Peru 16:38.4
6 Freddy Báez  Bolivia 16:57.6
7 Juan Jofre  Chile 17:85.1

10,000 metres

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Víctor Mora  Colombia 31:56.4
Silvio Salazar  Colombia 32:57.1
Hugo Gavino  Peru 33:30.9
4 Benedicto Aguilar  Bolivia 34:13.8
5 Rufino Chávez  Bolivia 34:15.1
6 Carlos Carvajal  Chile 34:46.4

Half marathon

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Víctor Mora  Colombia 1:10:42
Alfonso Torres  Colombia 1:13:20
René Moldes  Bolivia 1:14:54
4 Hugo Gavino  Peru 1:15:03
5 Rufino Chávez  Bolivia 1:15:45
6 Carlos Carvajal  Chile 1:16:47
7 Julio Llanaga  Ecuador 1:32:50

110 metres hurdles

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Juan Carlos Fuentes  Chile 14.2
Wellington da Nóbrega  Brazil 14.4
Andrés Lyon  Chile 14.4
4 Javier Olivar  Uruguay 14.5
5 Rodolfo Iturraspe  Argentina 14.6
6 Carlos dos Santos  Brazil 15.3
7 Luis Ojeda  Peru 15.7

400 metres hurdles

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Antônio Ferreira  Brazil 52.3
Pablo Squella  Chile 52.7
Donizete Soares  Brazil 53.0
4 Jorge Díaz  Argentina 53.3
5 Rodolfo Iturraspe  Argentina 55.5
6 Aldo Tassi  Peru 56.3

3000 metres steeplechase

7 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Emilio Ulloa  Chile 9:53.2
Johnny Pérez  Bolivia 9:54.2
Elói Schleder  Brazil 10:19.8
4 Luis Palma  Chile 10:27.8
5 Luis Tipán  Ecuador 10:29.4

4 × 100 metres relay

8 November

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
 Brazil Paulo Correia, Paulo Lima, Katsuhiko Nakaia, Altevir de Araújo 39.6 CR
 Chile Héctor Fernández, Juan Carlos Fuentes, Luis Alberto Schneider, Francisco Pichott 40.4
 Peru Ronald Raborg, Giorgio Mautino, José Luis Valverde, Marco Mautino 40.8
4  Bolivia Marco Luque, José Torrico, Mosteiro, Yamil Manzur 41.7
5  Argentina Alfredo Muro, Angel Gagliano, Hugo Alzamora, Nicolás Glass 41.9

4 × 400 metres relay

6 November

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
 Brazil Agberto Guimarães, Geraldo Pegado, Gerson de Souza, José Luíz Barbosa 3:09.5
 Chile Rodrigo Muñoz, Pablo Squella, Francisco Pichott, Emilio Ulloa 3:11.8
 Argentina Jorge Díaz, Nicolás Glass, Raúl López, Angel Gagliano 3:12.2
4  Bolivia Roberto Prado, Edgar Aguayo, Dante Serrano, José Torrico 3:20.3

20 kilometres walk

7 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Oswaldo Morejón  Bolivia 1:51:22
Ernesto Alfaro  Colombia 1:52:52
Waldemar da Silva  Brazil 1:53:10
4 Enrique Peña  Colombia 1:56:34
5 Wilson de Matos  Brazil 2:05:04

High jump

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Jorge Archanjo  Brazil 2.15 CR
Cláudio Freire  Brazil 2.10
Daniel Wolfberg  Chile 2.05
4 Fernando Pastoriza  Argentina 2.00
5 Jorge Mazzeo  Argentina 1.95

Pole vault

7 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Fernando Hoces  Chile 4.90 CR, NR
Fernando Ruocco  Uruguay 4.70
Renato Bortolocci  Brazil 4.60
4 Guillermo Chiaraviglio  Argentina 4.50
5 Flávio Ferreira  Brazil 4.20

Long jump

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Francisco Pichott  Chile 7.55
Luís de Souza  Brazil 7.25
Cláudio Flores  Brazil 7.25
4 Ronald Raborg  Peru 7.14
5 Jorge Mazzeo  Argentina 7.08
6 Eduardo Labalta  Argentina 7.02
7 Henry Pastorelli  Peru 7.02
8 Juan Cuellar  Bolivia 6.89

Triple jump

5 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
João Carlos de Oliveira  Brazil 17.05 CR
Francisco Pichott  Chile 16.23
Angel Gagliano  Argentina 15.95
4 Jorge Mazzeo  Argentina 15.48
5 Cláudio Flores  Brazil 15.33
6 Óscar Diesel  Paraguay 14.65
7 Juan Cuellar  Bolivia 14.42
8 Miguel Valdez  Peru 14.34

Shot put

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Gert Weil  Chile 17.48
Juan Adolfo Turri  Argentina 16.54
José Carlos Jacques  Brazil 16.31
4 João Lima  Brazil 15.34
5 José Pérez  Chile 15.20
6 Gerardo Carucci  Argentina 15.02
7 Armando Pugliese  Peru 14.10
8 Miguel Suárez  Bolivia 12.41

Discus throw

7 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
José Carlos Jacques  Brazil 52.10
Alejandro Serrano  Chile 48.94
Andrés Pérez  Chile 45.44
4 Norberto Aimé  Argentina 45.42
5 Claudio Escauriza  Paraguay 44.82
6 Juan Adolfo Turri  Argentina 44.12
7 Celso de Moraes  Brazil 43.96
8 Álvaro Alzamora  Peru 42.20

Hammer throw

5 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Ivam Bertelli  Brazil 62.40
Celso de Moraes  Brazil 61.22
Daniel Gómez  Argentina 59.72
4 Ernesto Iglesias  Argentina 59.20
5 Mario Egnem  Chile 56.06
6 Edgar Yarce  Colombia 52.52
7 Luis García  Ecuador 49.98
8 Dante Retamal  Peru 47.90

Javelin throw

8 November – Old model

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
José Carlos Lima e Souza  Brazil 75.02 CR
Luis Lucumí  Colombia 71.76
Amílcar de Barros  Brazil 70.12
4 Juan Francisco Garmendia  Argentina 68.92
5 Eustacio de León  Panama 66.26
6 Domingo Mussio  Peru 59.66
7 Jorge Mazzeo  Argentina 54.10
8 Claudio Escauriza  Paraguay 52.14

Decathlon

5–6 November – 1962 tables (1985 conversions given with *)

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Conv. Notes
Paulo Lima  Brazil 10.3 7.26 14.33 2.00 48.5 15.6 39.34 4.30 49.58 6:17.0 7383 7157*
Claudio Escauriza  Paraguay 10.9 6.88 13.02 1.80 53.2 16.5 45.84 4.00 56.88 6:29.8 6702 6477*
Fernando Brito  Brazil 10.6 7.07 12.32 1.90 54.5 15.5 39.28 4.00 46.36 6:59.0 6607 6319*
Tito Steiner  Argentina 11.4 7.03 15.26 1.85 DNF DNS DNF

Women's results

100 metres

200 metres

400 metres

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Eucaris Caicedo  Colombia 53.6 CR
Tânia Miranda  Brazil 55.7
Silvia Augsburger  Argentina 56.0
4 Marcela López  Argentina 56.6
5 Elba Barbosa  Brazil 58.3

800 metres

1500 metres

5 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Norma Vallejos  Chile 4:57.9
Marcia Chiliquinga  Ecuador 5:01.9
Mery Rojas  Bolivia 5:04.0
4 Mónica Regonesi  Chile 5:04.1
5 Maricruz Sanjines  Bolivia 5:13.3
6 Sonia Galdos  Peru 5:25.5
7 Rosa de Souza  Brazil 5:25.6

3000 metres

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Maricruz Sanjines  Bolivia 11:04.2 CR
Norma Vallejos  Chile 11:09.0
Mery Rojas  Bolivia 11:20.5
4 Mónica Regonesi  Chile 11:24.3
5 Rosa de Souza  Brazil 13:57.1

100 metres hurdles

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Juraciara da Silva  Brazil 13.5 CR
Nancy Vallecilla  Ecuador 13.8
Beatriz Capotosto  Argentina 13.9
4 Patricia Deck  Chile 14.3
5 Susana Jenkins  Argentina 14.8

400 metres hurdles

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Conceição Geremias  Brazil 1:00.0 CR
Nancy Vallecilla  Ecuador 1:02.2
Maria José Ferreira  Brazil 1:02.7
4 Anabella dal Lago  Argentina 1:03.3
5 Luz Villa  Colombia 1:06.9

4 × 100 metres relay

8 November

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
 Brazil Juraciara da Silva, Conceição Geremias, Sueli Machado, Sheila de Oliveira 45.3 CR
 Peru Margarita Bustios, Carmela Bolívar, Rocío Roca, Brigitte Winter 46.7 NR
 Argentina Susana Jenkins, Araceli Bruschini, María Sol Besada, Beatriz Capotosto 46.9
4  Chile Patricia Pérez, Paola Raab, Daisy Salas, Leslie Cooper 47.8

4 × 400 metres relay

6 November

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
 Brazil Tânia Miranda, Sheila de Oliveira, Sueli Machado, Elba Barbosa 3:49.4
 Argentina Silvia Augsburger, María Sol Besada, Beatriz Capotosto, Anabella Dal Lago 3:51.0
 Chile Nancy González, Leslie Cooper, Patricia Pérez, Graciela Mardones 3:59.3
4  Bolivia Virginia Ruiz, Mery Rojas, Carola Herbas, Rosemary Zeballos 4:14.9

High jump

5 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Ana Maria Marcon  Brazil 1.84 CR
Beatriz Dias  Brazil 1.77
Liliana Arigoni  Argentina 1.71
4 Gloria Sánchez  Colombia 1.65
5 Paola Raab  Chile 1.60

Long jump

7 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Conceição Geremias  Brazil 6.26 CR
Araceli Bruschini  Argentina 6.22
Graciela Acosta  Uruguay 5.97
4 María Sol Besada  Argentina 5.96
5 Gloria Sánchez  Colombia 5.90
6 Andrea Acevedo  Chile 5.84
7 Margarita Bustios  Peru 5.61
8 Ana Maria Marcon  Brazil 5.50

Shot put

8 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Marinalva dos Santos  Brazil 14.80
Maria Fernandes  Brazil 13.18
Patricia Guerrero  Peru 12.97
4 Jazmín Cirio  Chile 12.86
5 Alejandra Bevacqua  Argentina 12.18
6 Yvonne Neddermann  Argentina 11.78
7 Patricia Pinto  Bolivia 11.39
8 Selene Saldarriaga  Colombia 10.51

Discus throw

6 November

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Odete Domingos  Brazil 47.62
Selene Saldarriaga  Colombia 44.22
Gloria Martínez  Chile 41.36
4 Marinalva dos Santos  Brazil 41.30
5 Lucía Azcune  Uruguay 35.94
6 Jazmín Cirio  Chile 31.98

Javelin throw

5 November – Old model

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Marli dos Santos  Brazil 50.52
Carolina Weil  Chile 49.96
Ana María Campillay  Argentina 47.70
4 Patricia Guerrero  Peru 42.92
5 Olga Verissimo  Brazil 39.44
6 Esmeralda Lozano  Colombia 38.60

Heptathlon

7–8 November – 1962 tables (1985 conversions given with *)

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m H HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m Points Conv. Notes
Yvonne Neddermann  Argentina 14.5 1.62 11.70 25.7 6.03 36.48 2:29.1 5451 5241* AR
Olga Verissimo  Brazil 15.0 1.65 10.96 26.0 5.57 42.20 2:49.5 5116 5172*
Paola Raab  Chile 14.9 1.65 8.76 24.8 5.60 30.30 2:32.0 5081 4892*
4 Nancy Vallecilla  Ecuador 13.9 1.68 10.66 25.2 6.03 23.32 3:36.2 4808 4522*
5 Jurema da Silva  Brazil 15.6 1.71 11.10 26.6 5.58 31.00 DNF 4436 4147*

References

  1. ^ Detailed results (pp 278–284)