1991 South American Cross Country Championships
1991 South American Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | CONSUDATLE |
Edition | 6th |
Date | February 2 |
Host city | Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador |
Events | 6 |
Distances | 12 km – Senior men 8 km – Junior men (U20) 5 km – Youth men (U17) 8 km – Senior women 5 km – Junior women (U20) 3 km – Youth women (U17) |
Participation | at least 2 nations |
The 1991 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 2, 1991. The races were held in Ambato, Ecuador.[1] Competitions open for youth athletes (under 17) were held for the first time.
Medal winners,[1][2] and medal winners for junior and youth competitions[3] were published.
Medallists[edit]
All results are marked "affected by altitude" (A), because Ambato is situated at an elevation of about 2,600 m above sea level.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (12 km) | Jacinto Navarrete Colombia | 41:37 A | Roberto Punina Ecuador | 41:59 A | Néstor Quinapanta Ecuador | 43:13 A |
Junior (U20) men (8 km) | William Roldán Colombia | 28:12 A | Carlos Collahuazo Ecuador | 28:38 A | Julio Pozo Ecuador | 29:12 A |
Youth (U17) men (5 km) | Patricio Rosero Ecuador | 18:33 A | Pedro Yupa Ecuador | 18:52 A | Bolívar Ordoñez Ecuador | 19:00 A |
Senior women (8 km) | Graciela Caizabamba Ecuador | 32:39 A | Soledad Villamarín Ecuador | 32:57 A | Sandra Ruales Ecuador | 33:11 A |
Junior (U20) women (5 km) | Carmen Naranjo Ecuador | 20:00 A | Mónica Tapía Ecuador | 20:07 A | Miriam Achote Ecuador | 20:11 A |
Youth (U17) women (3 km) | Tania Cevallos Ecuador | 11:27 A | Norma Torres Ecuador | 11:29 A | Yolanda Duchi Ecuador | 11:35 A |
Medal table (unofficial)[edit]
* Host nation (Ecuador)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Ecuador* | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
2 | Colombia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Totals (2 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Participation[edit]
Athletes from at least 2 countries participated.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (November 3, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1991 Ambato ECU Feb 2, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ El atleta Jacinto Navarrete encabeza el equipo de la Lotería de Cundinamarca que representará a Colombia en la I Copa Suramericana de Cross-Country que se corre hoy en Ambato (Ecuador)... (in Spanish), El Tiempo, February 2, 1991, retrieved January 11, 2014