1939 South American Championships in Athletics

1939 South American Championships in Athletics
Dates25–28 May
Host cityLima, Peru

The 1939 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru. This edition marked the introduction of athletic events for women competitors between 25 and 28 May.

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres José de Assis
 Brazil		 10.6 =CR Roberto Valenzuela
 Chile		 10.8 Eulogio Higueras
 Peru		 10.9
200 metres José de Assis
 Brazil		 21.4 CR Roberto Valenzuela
 Chile		 21.9 Jaime Slullitel
 Argentina		 22.0
400 metres Sylvio Padilha
 Brazil		 49.1 Antonio Cuba
 Peru		 49.4 Raúl Muñoz
 Chile		 49.6
800 metres Luis Espinoza
 Peru		 1:55.6 Luis Elorga
 Argentina		 1:56.3 Guillermo García
 Chile		 1:56.3
1500 metres Miguel Castro
 Chile		 3:57.6 CR Guillermo García
 Chile		 3:58.6 Juan Herrera
 Argentina		 4:01.8
3000 metres Miguel Castro
 Chile		 8:42.4 CR Ubaldo Ibarra
 Argentina		 8:44.0 Guillermo García
 Chile		 8:48.2
5000 metres Miguel Castro
 Chile		 15:06.0 Roger Ceballos
 Argentina		 15:09.8 Ubaldo Ibarra
 Argentina		 15:12.2
10,000 metres Roger Ceballos
 Argentina		 31:48.0 Raúl Ibarra
 Argentina		 31:53.6 Ezequiel Bustamente
 Argentina		 31:57.4
Road race Manuel Ramírez
 Chile		 1:58:59 Julio Montecinos
 Chile		 1:59:46 Segundo Rosas
 Chile		 2:01:10
110 metres hurdles Alfredo Mendes
 Brazil		 15.0 Mário da Cunha
 Brazil		 15.6 Hélio Pereira
 Brazil		 15.6
400 metres hurdles Sylvio Padilha
 Brazil		 53.6 CR Marcelo Julca
 Peru		 55.0 Roberto González
 Argentina		 55.5
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil
Guilherme Puschnik
Márcio de Oliveira
Sylvio Padilha
José de Assis		 42.1 CR  Chile
Alejandro González
Roberto Valenzuela
Alfonso Hoelzel
John Sutton		 42.4  Argentina
Jaime Slullitel
Raúl Chane
Antonio Fondevilla
José Ferraz		 42.4
4 × 400 metres relay  Brazil
Emilio Antonio Elias
Sylvio Padilha
José de Assis
Antonio Damaso		 3:19.0 CR  Argentina
Alberto Montana
Marino Cid
Roberto González
José López		 3:19.8  Chile
Felipe Gamez
Roberto Yokota
Reyes
Raúl Muñoz		 3:20.2
3000 metres team race  Chile 10  Argentina 11  Brazil 33
Cross country Manuel Carreño
 Chile		 49:56.0 Raúl Ibarra
 Argentina		 50:16.6 Domingo Ticona
 Peru		 50:23.4
High jump Julio Mera
 Peru		 1.85 Icaro Mello
 Brazil		 1.85 Carlos Pinto
 Brazil		 1.85
Pole vault Erwin Reimer
 Chile		 3.85 Luís Taliberti
 Brazil		 3.80 Fernando Montero
 Chile		 3.80
Long jump Márcio de Oliveira
 Brazil		 7.29 Guillermo Dyer
 Peru		 7.25 Carlos Iturri
 Peru		 6.97
Triple jump Oscar Bringas
 Peru		 15.22 CR Néstor Tenorio
 Argentina		 15.19 Carlos Pinto
 Brazil		 14.40
Shot put Francisco Scabello
 Brazil		 13.88 Karsten Brödersen
 Chile		 13.59 Carmine Di Giorgio
 Brazil		 13.55
Discus throw Bento Barros
 Brazil		 44.47 CR Karsten Brödersen
 Chile		 41.55 Antônio Giusfredi
 Brazil		 41.39
Hammer throw Juan Fusé
 Argentina		 49.77 Assis Naban
 Brazil		 49.05 Antonio Barticevic
 Chile		 47.74
Javelin throw Egon Falkenberg
 Brazil		 62.84 CR Luís Pagliari
 Brazil		 60.14 Oswaldo Wenzel
 Chile		 58.85
Decathlon Juan Colín
 Chile		 5932 João Rehder Netto
 Brazil		 5887 Karsten Brödersen
 Chile		 5862

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Carola Castro
 Ecuador		 12.6 Lelia Spuhr
 Argentina		 12.7 Julia Druskus
 Argentina		 12.7
200 metres Lelia Spuhr
 Argentina		 25.9 Carola Castro
 Ecuador		 26.2 Lily Warch
 Chile		 27.1
80 metres hurdles Sofía Dreyer
 Argentina		 12.5 Rosa Marticorena
 Peru		 13.1 Olga Tassi
 Argentina		 13.1
4 × 100 metres relay  Argentina
Elsa Irigoyen
Olga Tassi
Lelia Spuhr
Julia Druskus[1]		 49.5  Chile
Raquel Martínez
Ilse Karlsruher
María Boecke
Lily Warch		 50.8  Peru
Ivonne Abdala
Julia Yáñez
Zoila Garces
Flor Benvenuto		 50.9
High jump Ilse Barends
 Chile		 1.45 Gabriela Sprenger
 Chile		 1.45 Lelia Spuhr
 Argentina		 1.45
Long jump Raquel Martínez
 Chile		 5.13 Olga Tassi
 Argentina		 5.12 Zoila Garcés
 Peru		 4.80
Shot put Ruth Caro
 Argentina		 11.22 Edith Klempau
 Chile		 10.96 Kate Fastner
 Argentina		 10.71
Discus throw María Boecke
 Chile		 32.61 Ernestina Casaverde
 Peru		 30.61 Edith Klempau
 Chile		 28.98
Javelin throw Ruth Caro
 Argentina		 36.85 Olga Merino
 Chile		 31.91 Kate Fastner
 Argentina		 30.28

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Chile (CHI)11111133
2 Brazil (BRA)116623
3 Argentina (ARG)7101128
4 Peru (PER)35513
5 Ecuador (ECU)1102
Totals (5 entries)33333399

References

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  1. ^ Sport Illustrado - 10 de Abril 1941, p. 29.
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