The 2002 South American Race Walking Championships were held in Puerto Saavedra, Chile, on September 14–15, 2002. The event was also known as South American Race Walking Cup.

A short note on the event and an appraisal of the results was given by Eduardo Biscayart for the IAAF.

Complete results were published. The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.

Medallists Men20 km 1:24:23 1:24:26 1:25:0735 km 2:48:13 2:53:25 2:55:5110 km Junior (U20) 42:31 44:47 44:5310 km Youth (U18) 46:32 46:35 46:37 Team (Men)20 km Team 18 pts 19 pts 35 km TeamNo team finished10 km Junior (U20) TeamNo team finished10 km Youth (U18) Team 15 pts 36 pts Women20 km 1:41:21 1:42:23 1:43:2310 km Junior (U20) 49:54 50:11 52:345 km Youth (U18) 25:14 25:20 25:21 Team (Women)20 km Team 12 pts 10 km Junior (U20) Team 7 pts 16 pts 28 pts5 km Youth (U18) Team 9 pts 24 pts

Results

Men's 20km Place Athlete Time Sérgio Vieira Galdino 1:24:23 Cristian Muñoz 1:24:26 Fausto Quinde 1:25:07 4 Fredy Hernández 1:25:49 5 Xavier Moreno 1:28:53 6 Hugo Aros 1:30:28 7 Edwin Centeno 1:31:01 8 Ronald Huayta 1:31:53 9 Mário dos Santos 1:32:13 10 Andrés Chocho 1:33:29 11 Jerzon Villagra 1:38:12 — José Alessandro Bagio DQ — Patricio Montero DQ — Jefferson Pérez DNF

Team 20km Men Place Country Points 18 pts 19 pts

Men's 35km Place Athlete Time Edwin Centeno 2:48:13 Luis Figueroa 2:53:25 Rolando Saquipay 2:55:51 4 Luis Villagra 2:58:36 — Cláudio Richardson dos Santos DQ — Hugo Aros DQ — Carlos Antonio Velozo DQ — Fredy Hernández DNF

Men's 10km Junior (U20) Place Athlete Time Rafael Duarte 42:31 Oswaldo Ortega 44:47 Edwin Malacatus 44:53 4 Elias Reynaga 45:04 5 Alex Jara 46:51 6 Luciano Muñoz 50:52 7 Alejandro Vianello 57:22 — Cristián Bascuñán DQ — Fabio Benito González DQ — David Guevara DQ — Vanderlei dos Santos DQ — Diogo Gamboa DQ — German Rivillas DNF

Men's 10km Youth (U18) Place Athlete Time Carlos Borgoño 46:32 Eben Ezer Churqui 46:35 Oswaldo Ortega 46:37 4 Calisto Sevegnani 46:37 5 Elias Reynaga 47:47 6 Yerko Araya 49:44 7 James Rendón 50:05 8 Edward Araya 50:58 9 Fernando Matus 51:59 10 Robinson Vivar 52:20 11 Luis Saavedra 58:12 12 Carlos Arriola 59:50 13 Nataniel Florit 1:04:27 — Miguel Quisnancela DQ

Team 10km Men Youth (U18) Place Country Points 15 pts 36 pts

Women's 20km Place Athlete Time Geovanna Irusta 1:41:21 Gianetti Bonfim 1:42:23 Morelba Useche 1:43:23 4 Tânia Spindler 1:47:03 5 Marcela Pacheco 1:47:37 6 Rosane Prigol 1:49:23 7 Lidia Carriego 1:57:15 — Sandra Zapata DQ

Team 20km Women Place Country Points 12 pts

Women's 10km Junior (U20) Place Athlete Time Alessandra Picagevicz 49:54 Cisiane Dutra Lopes 50:11 Johana Malla 52:34 4 Erica de Sena 52:44 5 Johana Ordóñez 52:45 6 Gina Meneses 53:53 7 Josette Sepúlveda 54:05 8 Adriana Jara 56:20 9 Carla Litardo 56:20 10 Marisol Cea 57:24 11 Claudia Troncoso 59:49 12 Paola Medina 1:09:13 — Lizbeth Zúñiga DQ

Team 10km Women Junior (U20) Place Country Points 7 pts 16 pts 28 pts

Women's 5km Youth (U18) Place Athlete Time Johana Malla 25:14 Luz Villamarín 25:20 Johana Ordóñez 25:21 4 Erica de Sena 26:35 5 Adriana Jara 27:01 6 Carla Litardo 27:24 7 Marcela Iturra 27:52 8 Anita Rico 28:14 9 Anita Jara 29:45 10 Vanessa Contreras 30:06 11 Dennis Oyarzún 30:10 12 Lucy Lezcano 33:06 13 Ana Alfonso 33:09 — Elizabeth Bravo DQ

Team 5km Women Youth (U18) Place Country Points 9 pts 24 pts

Participation The participation of 83 athletes from 9 countries is reported.

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See also 2002 Race Walking Year Ranking

References