The 1989 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 26, 1989. The races were held in Asunción, Paraguay.
Complete results, results for junior and youth competitions, and medal winners were published.
Medallists IndividualSenior men(10 km)Artur de Freitas Castro 31:17João Alves de Souza 31:17Antonio Silio 31:30Junior (U20) men(6 km)Robinson Semolini 19:28Luciano Cecílio Rosa 19:51Alexandre Marques dos Santos 20:03Senior women(6 km)Griselda González 21:47Norma Fernández 22:28Beatriz Coronel 22:35Junior (U20) women(4 km)Carmen Mabel Arrúa 14:45Graciela Lezcano 14:55Célia Regina Ferreira dos Santos 15:16
Race results
Senior men's race (12 km) +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Artur de Freitas Castro 31:17 João Alves de Souza 31:17 Antonio Silio 31:30 4 Marcelo Cascabelo 31:54 5 Roberto Punina 32:21 6 Julio César Gómez 32:40 7 Néstor Jami 32:49 8 Ramón López 33:08 9 Eladio Fernández 33:32 10 Ricardo Vera 34:04
Junior (U20) men's race (8 km) +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Robinson Semolini 19:28 Luciano Cecílio Rosa 19:51 Alexandre Marques dos Santos 20:03 4 Rubén Ríos 20:09 5 Rubén Álvarez 20:14 6 Osvaldo Ramírez 20:44 7 Fernando González 20:47 8 Ciriaco Casco 22:07 9 Felipe Brítez 23:14
Senior women's race (8 km) +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Griselda González 21:47 Norma Fernández 22:28 Beatriz Coronel 22:35 4 Natividad Fernández 22:51 5 Marisol Cossio 23:30 6 Cecilia Ruiz Díaz 27:51
Junior (U20) women's race (6 km) +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Carmen Mabel Arrúa 14:45 Graciela Lezcano 14:55 Célia Regina Ferreira dos Santos 15:16 4 Analía Marchisio 15:24 5 Carmen Espínola 15:47 6 Emilce Jiménez 17:23 7 Mónica Pereira 17:54
Medal table (unofficial)
Participation According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 6 countries participated.
(12) (1) (6) (2) (10) (1)
See also 1989 in athletics (track and field)
References
External links GBRathletics