1961 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1961 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Arquímedes Herrera
 Venezuela
10.6 Horacio Esteves
 Venezuela
10.6 José Telles da Conceição
 Brazil
10.7
200 metres Horacio Esteves
 Venezuela
21.3 Arquímedes Herrera
 Venezuela
21.6 Luis Vienna
 Argentina
21.8
400 metres Anubes da Silva
 Brazil
48.8 Juan Carlos Dyrzka
 Argentina
49.3 Eulogio Gomes
 Peru
50.0
800 metres Ramón Sandoval
 Chile
1:51.2 José Neira
 Colombia
1:52.6 Eduardo Balducci
 Argentina
1:53.3
1500 metres Ramón Sandoval
 Chile
3:51.2 Osvaldo Suárez
 Argentina
3:53.5 Eduardo Balducci
 Argentina
3:54.6
5000 metres Osvaldo Suárez
 Argentina
14:54.7 Luis Sandoval
 Argentina
14:55.5 Alberto Ríos
 Argentina
15:02.6
10,000 metres Osvaldo Suárez
 Argentina
30:18.1 Luis Sandoval
 Argentina
31:13.9 Luis Campusano
 Chile
31:27.3
Marathon Juan Silva
 Chile
2:39:36 CR Ricardo Vidal
 Chile
2:41:16 Armando Pino
 Argentina
2:42:21
3000 metres steeplechase Sebastião Mendes
 Brazil
9:14.8 Domingo Amaisón
 Argentina
9:20.6 Alberto Ríos
 Argentina
9:23.4
110 metres hurdles Carlos Mossa
 Brazil
14.5 =CR José Telles da Conceição
 Brazil
14.7 Teófilo Davis Bell
 Venezuela
15.0
400 metres hurdles Juan Carlos Dyrzka
 Argentina
52.3 Anubes da Silva
 Brazil
52.8 Ulisses dos Santos
 Brazil
54.0
High jump Eugenio Velasco
 Chile
1.95 Eleuterio Fassi
 Argentina
1.95 Horacio Martínez
 Argentina
1.95
Pole vault Marcelo de Souza
 Brazil
3.90 Tomatsu Nishida
 Brazil
3.90 Brígido Iriarte
 Venezuela
3.80
Long jump Juan Muñoz
 Venezuela
7.13 Newton de Castro
 Brazil
7.06 Fermín Donazar
 Uruguay
6.92
Triple jump Arnoldo Devonish
 Venezuela
14.68 Sylvio Moreira
 Brazil
14.52 Reinaldo de Oliveira
 Brazil
14.42
Shot put Enrique Helf
 Argentina
15.86 CR Luis Di Cursi
 Argentina
15.69 Héctor Thomas
 Venezuela
14.58
Discus throw Günther Kruse
 Argentina
48.57 Enrique Helf
 Argentina
46.98 Héctor Menacho
 Peru
46.97
Hammer throw Daniel Cereali
 Venezuela
52.55 Roberto Chapchap
 Brazil
50.81 Carlos Marzo
 Argentina
50.50
Javelin throw Ricardo Héber
 Argentina
64.25 Orlando Garrido
 Brazil
63.56 Luis Zárate
 Peru
61.40
Decathlon Bernabé Souza
 Brazil
5662 Tito Bracho
 Venezuela
5587 Cleomenes da Cunha
 Brazil
5502
4 × 100 metres relay  Venezuela 41.0  Brazil 41.5  Argentina 42.2
4 × 400 metres relay  Venezuela 3:16.0  Argentina 3:16.9  Brazil 3:18.1

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Edith Berg
 Argentina
12.4 Nancy Correa
 Chile
12.4 Marisol Massot
 Chile
12.5
200 metres Edith Berg
 Argentina
25.7 Ada Brener
 Argentina
25.8 Marta Buongiorno
 Argentina
26.0
80 metres hurdles Wanda dos Santos
 Brazil
11.5 Maria José de Lima
 Brazil
11.9 Maria Teixeira
 Brazil
12.0
High jump Aída dos Santos
 Brazil
1.60 =CR Nelly Gómez
 Chile
1.55 Maria José de Lima
 Brazil
1.50
Long jump Wanda dos Santos
 Brazil
5.38 Ada Brener
 Argentina
5.32 Alicia Kaufmanas
 Argentina
5.21
Shot put Ingeborg Pfüller
 Argentina
12.41 Vera Trezoitko
 Brazil
12.16 Pradelia Delgado
 Chile
11.81
Discus throw Ingeborg Pfüller
 Argentina
41.92 Pradelia Delgado
 Chile
39.78 Sumiko Yamakawa
 Brazil
38.89
Javelin throw Marlene Ahrens
 Chile
42.85 Mercedes García
 Venezuela
37.45 Vera Trezoitko
 Brazil
37.29
4 × 100 metres relay  Brazil 48.9  Argentina 48.9  Chile 49.2

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Argentina 10 12 11 33
2  Brazil 9 10 9 28
3  Venezuela 7 4 3 14
4  Chile 5 4 4 13
5  Colombia 0 1 0 1
6  Peru 0 0 3 3
7  Uruguay 0 0 1 1

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