The 1997 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina between 4 and 6 April.
Medal summary
Men's events 100 metres(wind: +2.0 m/s)Sebastián Keitel 10.30André da Silva 10.32Carlos Gats 10.46200 metres(wind: -4.2 m/s)Claudinei da Silva 21.06Sebastián Keitel 21.13Sidney Telles de Souza 21.32400 metresSanderlei Parrela 46.17Carlos Zbinden 47.33Gustavo Aguirre 47.52800 metresValdinei da Silva 1:46.89Flavio Godoy 1:48.50Manuel Balmaceda 1:51.581500 metresEdgar de Oliveira 3:47.76José Valente 3:50.64Pablo Ramírez 3:51.855000 metresEduardo Carrasco 14:08.48Néstor García 14:15.56Pedro Rojas 14:17.4810,000 metresEduardo Carrasco 29:07.77Emerson Iser Bem 29:10.67Pedro Rojas 29:11.743000 metres steeplechaseWander Moura 8:35.40 CRPablo Ramírez 8:48.50 NRJulián Peralta 8:54.64110 metres hurdles(wind: +3.8 m/s)Emerson Perín 14.21wJosé Humberto Rivas 14.29wOscar Ratto 14.64w400 metres hurdlesEronilde de Araújo 49.35Cleverson da Silva 49.85Carlos Zbinden 50.114 × 100 metres relay Nelson FerreiraEmerson PerinClaudinei da SilvaSidnei de Souza 40.07 Pablo AlmeidaRicardo RoachSebastián KeitelCarlos Moreno 40.08 Jorge PolancoGabriel SimonGuillermo CaciánCarlos Gats 40.114 × 400 metres relay Eronilde de AraújoSanderlei ParrelaInaldo SenaValdinei da Silva 3:04.20 CR Carlos MorenoRicardo RoachAlejandro KraussCarlos Zbinden 3:07.98 Wenceslao FerrínLlimy RivasFernando RobledoJulio César Rojas 3:09.1020,000 metres track walkHéctor Moreno 1:23:06.73 CRSérgio Galdino 1:23:28.06Cláudio Bertolino 1:28:02.74High jumpGilmar Mayo 2.26 CRFabrício Romero 2.15Wagner Príncipe 2.15Pole vaultOscar Veit 4.85Fernando Pastoriza 4.80Sebastián Ortiz 4.70Long jumpNelson Ferreira 7.84Márcio da Cruz 7.59Yesid Cossio 7.32Triple jumpAnísio Silva 16.24Márcio Cardoso 15.89Alejandro Gats 14.99Shot putÉdson Miguel 17.44Marco Antonio Verni 16.82Andrés Solo de Zaldívar 15.74Discus throwRamón Jiménez Gaona 57.32Marcelo Pugliese 54.18Julio Piñero 53.00Hammer throwJuan Cerra 68.92Adrián Marzo 66.36Eduardo Acuña 59.72Javelin throwNery Kennedy 75.08Luiz Fernando da Silva 74.88Luis Lucumí 74.00DecathlonAlejandro Acosta 6546Santiago Lorenzo 6495Alexis Recioy 6433
Women's events 100 metres(wind: +4.5 m/s)Lucimar de Moura 11.47wFelipa Palacios 11.48wZandra Borrero 11.75w200 metres(wind: -0.8 m/s)Felipa Palacios 23.20 CRLucimar de Moura 23.51Olga Conte 23.90400 metresOlga Conte 53.41Maria Figueirêdo 53.49Norfalia Carabalí 54.47800 metresLuciana Mendes 2:03.56Mercy Colorado 2:06.90 NRFátima dos Santos 2:09.081500 metresJaneth Caizalitín 4:33.65Niusha Mancilla 4:34.90Célia dos Santos 4:35.295000 metresStella Castro 15:48.82 CR NRÉrika Olivera 15:52.27Elisa Cobañea 16:05.5110,000 metresStella Castro 33:24.07 CRÉrika Olivera 33:56.98Mónica Cervera 36:39.25100 metres hurdles(wind: +8.0 m/s)Verónica Depaoli 13.41wMaurren Maggi 13.65wVânia da Silva 13.95w400 metres hurdlesVerónica Depaoli 59.05Maria dos Santos 59.62Marise da Silva 60.004 × 100 metres relay Mirtha BrockNorfalia CarabalíFelipa PalaciosSandra Borrero 44.58 CR Maria Magnólia FigueiredoLucimar de MouraClaudete Alves PinaKátia Regina Santos 45.21 Daniela LebreoVeronica DepaoliVanesa WohlgemuthOlga Conte 46.184 × 400 metres relay Mirtha BrockNorfalia CarabalíFelipa PalaciosJaneth Lucumi 3:36.71 Maria Magnólia FigueiredoLuciana MendesClaudete Alves PinaFatima dos Santos 3:38.18 Daniela LebreoMarina AriasVeronica DepaoliOlga Conte 3:40.7210,000 metres track walkGeovana Irusta 46:01.1 CRMiriam Ramón 46:50.6Bertha Vera 47:15.9High jumpSolange Witteveen 1.89 =CRDelfina Blaquier Orlane dos Santos 1.83 Pole vaultDéborah Gyurcsek 3.85 CRAlejandra García 3.50Mariela Laurora 3.45Long jumpMaurren Maggi 6.54Andrea Ávila 6.26wMónica Falcioni 6.25wTriple jumpAndrea Ávila 13.76Maria de Souza 13.72Luciana dos Santos 13.30Shot putElisângela Adriano 18.16 CRAlexandra Amaro 16.34Silvana Filippi 13.81Discus throwElisângela Adriano 58.46 CRLiliana Martinelli 52.26María Eugenia Giggi 45.80Hammer throwMaría Eugenia Villamizar 55.48Karina Moya 54.30Zulma Lambert 50.64Javelin throwZuleima Araméndiz 56.66Sabina Moya 55.30Mariela Arch 54.08HeptathlonEuzinete dos Reis 5549Zorobabelia Córdoba 5428Joelma Souza 4380
Medal table
Participating nations
(63) (3) (58) (18) (25) (10) (2) (5) (16) (25)
External links Men Results – GBR Athletics Women Results – GBR Athletics