1958 South American Championships in Athletics – Results

These are the results of the 1958 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Estadio Nacional in Lima, Peru, between 19 and 27 April.[1] Only the top 6 athletes have been reported for most finals.

Men's results

100 metres

200 metres

400 metres

110 metres hurdles

400 metres hurdles

4 × 100 metres relay

Heats – 24 April

Rank Lane Nation Competitors Time Notes
1 1  Argentina 42.1 Q
2 1  Brazil 43.2 Q
3 1  Chile 43.4 Q
1 2  Uruguay 42.8 Q
2 2  Peru 42.8 Q
3 2  Ecuador 43.0 Q
4 2  Paraguay 44.9

Final – 26 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Brazil Affonso da Silva, Jorge de Barros, João Pires Sobrinho, José Telles da Conceição 41.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina Pedro Marcel, Juan Carlos Salom, Vicente Giorgio, Luis Vienna 41.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Chile Eduardo Bezanilla, Teodoro Blaschke, Hugo de la Fuente, Gert Wagner 42.2
4  Peru Guillermo Sebastiani, José Vega, Ramón Sánchez, Eulogio Gomes 42.5
5  Uruguay Fermín Donazar, Juan Clavijo, Noel Revello, Carlos Falco 42.9
6  Ecuador Mario Drouet, Mario Chiriboga, Guillermo Martínez, Arturo Flores 43.2

Women's results

100 metres

200 metres

80 metres hurdles

4 × 100 metres relay

27 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Brazil Wanda dos Santos, Érica da Silva, Melânia Luz, Marlene Porto 48.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Chile Katte Harzenett, Nancy Correa, Teresa Venegas, Marta Gatica 50.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Argentina Dolores Bonacassi, Miriam Cabanillas, Luci´a Fantino, Marta González 50.6
4  Uruguay Elida Cairus, Griselda Couto, Edelma Gutiérrez, María Gonzaga 51.3
5  Paraguay Gormán, Taboada, Venus Ozuna, Agustina Galeano 55.7

References

  1. ^ Detailed results (pp 188–197)