The 1954 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Municipal de Pacaembu in Brazil's largest city, São Paulo, between 17 and 25 April.
Medal summary
Men's events 100 metres(wind: +1.9 m/s)Paulo da Fonseca 10.6José Telles da Conceição 10.7Benedito Ferreira 10.7200 metresJosé Telles da Conceição 21.2 ARJaime Aparicio 21.7Paulo da Fonseca 21.8400 metresMário do Nascimento 48.3 ARArgemiro Roque 49.1Ramón Sandoval 49.5800 metresRamón Sandoval 1:50.9 CRArgemiro Roque 1:53.6Odilon Netto 1:54.21500 metresJaime Correa 3:56.5 CRGuillermo Solá 3:57.2Santiago Novas 3:57.75000 metresJaime Correa 15:00.6Santiago Novas 15:07.8Edgard Mitt 15:14.110,000 metresJaime Correa 31:41.0Geraldo Alves 32:14.5Luís Rodrigues 32:30.5Half marathonGeraldo Alves 1:13:02Joaquín da Silva 1:13:43José Pérez 1:15:48110 metres hurdles(wind: +4.2 m/s)Wilson Carneiro 14.3wTeófilo Davis 14.5wJuan Leiva 14.8w400 metres hurdlesJaime Aparicio 52.2 CRWilson Carneiro 53.5Ulisses dos Santos 54.93000 metres steeplechaseEdgard Mitt 9:14.9 ARGuillermo Solá 9:16.0Santiago Novas 9:26.64 × 100 metres relay Francisco KadlecBenedito FerreiraPaulo da FonsecaJosé Telles da Conceição 40.8 CR Gerardo SalazarMáximo ReyesÓscar MaldonadoGuillermo Sebastiani 41.8 Apolinar SolórzanoGuillermo GutiérrezJuan LeivaTeófilo Davis Bell 42.24 × 400 metres relay Argemiro RoqueUlisses dos SantosArmando da SilvaMário do Nascimento 3:15.6 CR Segundo PeñaWaldo SandovalGustavo EhlersRamón Sandoval 3:16.9 Guillermo GutiérrezApolinar SolórzanoFilemón CamachoJuan Leiva 3:21.0High jumpJosé Telles da Conceição 2.00 ARErnesto Lagos 1.95Adilton Luz 1.90Pole vaultBrígido Iriarte 3.90Carlos Moschen 3.90Fausto de Souza 3.90Long jumpFermín Donazar 7.51wMário Gonzales 7.47wAry de Sá 7.19Triple jumpAdhemar da Silva 16.22 =ARHélio da Silva 14.86Renato do Nascimento 14.70Shot putAlcides Dambrós 15.32 CRNadim Marreis 13.81Armín Neverman 13.79Discus throwEduardo Julve 47.44Hernán Haddad 46.52Alcides Dambrós 45.09Hammer throwWalter Kupper 50.65Alejandro Díaz 50.04Arturo Melcher 49.47Javelin throwCarlos Monge 61.33Janis Stendzenieks 60.88Francisco Céspedes 56.81DecathlonFrancisco Moura 6047Brígido Iriarte 6002Aldo Ribeiro 5765
Women's events 100 metres(wind: +2.7 m/s)Benedicta de Oliveira 12.3wDeyse de Castro 12.3wElda Selamé 12.3w200 metresDeyse de Castro 25.7Elda Selamé 25.8Benedicta de Oliveira 26.280 metres hurdlesWanda dos Santos 11.4 CREliana Gaete 11.9Delia Díaz 12.24 × 100 metres relay Aurora BianchiElda SelaméEliana GaeteBetty Kretschmer 48.4 CR Deyse de CastroElizabeth MüllerMelânia LuzBenedita de Oliveira 48.5 High jumpDelia Díaz 1.55Elizabeth Müller 1.55Deyse de Castro 1.55Long jumpLisa Peters 5.75 CRDeyse de Castro 5.47Wanda dos Santos 5.42Shot putElizabeth Müller 11.79Pradelia Delgado 11.70Vera Trezoitko 11.60Discus throwErika Trömel 39.84Ilse Gerdau 39.40Pradelia Delgado 38.23Javelin throwAnneliese Schmidt 42.07 CRMarlene Ahrens 41.68Carmen Venegas 41.65
Medal table
Team scores Combined Rank Country Points 1 431.5 2 279.5 3 61 4 51 5 40 6 19
Men Rank Country Points 1 315 2 77 3 61 4 51 5 23 6 19
Women Rank Country Points 1 116.5 2 102.5 3 17 4 2 4 2
External links Men Results – GBR Athletics Women Results – GBR Athletics