1956 South American Championships in Athletics
International athletics championship event
1956 South American Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | 14–22 April |
Host city | Santiago, Chile |
Santiago 1957 (U) → |
The 1956 South American Championships in Athletics were held in the Chilean capital, Santiago, between 14 and 22 April.
Medal summary
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Paulo de Fonseca![]() | 10.6 | Gerardo Bönnhoff![]() | 10.7 | João Pires Sobrinho![]() | 10.7 |
200 metres | João Pires Sobrinho![]() | 21.5 | Jaime Aparicio![]() | 21.7 | Gerardo Bönnhoff![]() | 21.8 |
400 metres | Jaime Aparicio![]() | 47.7 CR | Zados Guardiola![]() | 48.2 | Argemiro Roque![]() | 49.0 |
800 metres | Ramón Sandoval![]() | 1:49.0 CR | Eduardo Balducci![]() | 1:51.5 | Argemiro Roque![]() | 1:52.4 |
1500 metres | Ramón Sandoval![]() | 3:48.4 CR | Eduardo Balducci![]() | 3:53.4 | Waldo Sandoval![]() | 3:54.5 |
5000 metres | Osvaldo Suárez![]() | 14:30.8 CR | Jaime Correa![]() | 14:47.8 | Walter Lemos![]() | 14:51.7 |
10,000 metres | Osvaldo Suárez![]() | 30:12.2 CR | Walter Lemos![]() | 30:27.4 | Alfredo de Oliveira![]() | 31:41.0 |
Half marathon | Osvaldo Suárez![]() | 1:08:54 CR | Walter Lemos![]() | 1:09:00 | Juan Silva![]() | 1:10:31 |
3000 metres steeplechase | Santiago Novas![]() | 9:09.0 CR | Sebastião Mendes![]() | 9:17.4 | Guillermo Solá![]() | 9:25.8 |
110 metres hurdles | Ijoel da Silva![]() | 14.7 | Estanislao Kocourek![]() | 14.9 | Francisco Bergonzoni![]() | 15.1 |
400 metres hurdles | Jaime Aparicio![]() | 52.0 CR | Zados Guardiola![]() | 53.1 | Anubes da Silva![]() | 54.2 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() João Pires Sobrinho Jorge de Barros Paulo da Fonseca Anubes da Silva | 41.4 | ![]() Luis Vienna Roberto Ferrairo Gerardo Bönnhoff Mariano Acosta | 41.5 | ![]() Gilberto Truque Constantino Fascie Antonio Vanegas Aristipo Lerma | 42.6 |
4 × 400 metres relay | ![]() Jaime Aparicio Zados Guardiola Carlos Sierra Antonio Vanegas | 3:14.6 CR | ![]() Argemiro Roque Mário do Nascimento Adhemar da Silva Agenor da Silva | 3:16.1 | ![]() Rodolfo Beltrán Mariano Acosta Gerardo Bönnhoff Eduardo Balducci | 3:16.8 |
High jump | Oscar Bártoli![]() | 1.93 | Ernesto Lagos![]() | 1.90 | Alberto Bacán ![]() Juan Ruiz ![]() | 1.85 |
Pole vault | José Infante![]() | 3.90 | José Rojas![]() | 3.90 | Fausto de Souza![]() | 3.90 |
Long jump | Fermín Donazar![]() | 7.23 | Ary de Sá![]() | 7.14 | Luís Akuta![]() | 7.10 |
Triple jump | Jorgely Figueira![]() | 15.14 | Luis Huarcaya![]() | 14.59 | Carlos Vera![]() | 14.63 |
Shot put | Alcides Dambrós![]() | 14.97 | Rubén Scaraffia![]() | 14.72 | Günther Kruse![]() | 13.97 |
Discus throw | Günther Kruse![]() | 48.57 CR | Hernán Haddad![]() | 47.24 | Pedro Ucke![]() | 46.56 |
Hammer throw | Alejandro Díaz![]() | 52.88 | Edmundo Zúñiga![]() | 51.71 | Elvio Porta![]() | 51.55 |
Javelin throw | Ricardo Héber![]() | 64.45 | Néstor Matteucci![]() | 61.51 | Carlos Monge![]() | 59.20 |
Decathlon | Héctor Menacho![]() | 5670 | Leonardo Kittsteiner![]() | 5499 | Aldo Ribeiro![]() | 5401 |
Women's events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 |
2 | ![]() | 9 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
3 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 13 | 24 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 31 | 31 | 33 | 95 |
External links
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics
- Medallists
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* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games