1961 South American Championships in Athletics
International athletics championship event
1961 South American Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | 20–28 May |
Host city | Lima, Peru |
The 1961 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru, between 20 and 28 May.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Edith Berg Argentina | 12.4 | Nancy Correa Chile | 12.4 | Marisol Massot Chile | 12.5 |
200 metres | Edith Berg Argentina | 25.7 | Ada Brener Argentina | 25.8 | Marta Buongiorno Argentina | 26.0 |
80 metres hurdles | Wanda dos Santos Brazil | 11.5 | Maria José de Lima Brazil | 11.9 | Maria Teixeira Brazil | 12.0 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Brazil Wanda dos Santos Maria Caldeira Laurette Godoy Erica da Silva | 48.9 | Argentina Edith Berg Marta Buongiorno Alicia Kaufmanas Ada Brener | 48.9 | Chile Aurora Bianchi Marisol Massot Doris Peter Nancy Correa | 49.2 |
High jump | Aída dos Santos Brazil | 1.60 =CR | Nelly Gómez Chile | 1.55 | Maria José de Lima Brazil | 1.50 |
Long jump | Wanda dos Santos Brazil | 5.38 | Ada Brener Argentina | 5.32 | Alicia Kaufmanas Argentina | 5.21 |
Shot put | Ingeborg Pfüller Argentina | 12.41 | Vera Trezoitko Brazil | 12.16 | Pradelia Delgado Chile | 11.81 |
Discus throw | Ingeborg Pfüller Argentina | 41.92 | Pradelia Delgado Chile | 39.78 | Sumiko Yamakawa Brazil | 38.89 |
Javelin throw | Marlene Ahrens Chile | 42.85 | Mercedes García Venezuela | 37.45 | Vera Trezoitko Brazil | 37.29 |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Argentina (ARG) | 10 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
2 | Brazil (BRA) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
3 | Venezuela (VEN) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
4 | Chile (CHI) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
5 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
7 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 |
External links
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics
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* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games