1922 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics

Host city	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Level	Senior
Events	22
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Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1922. They were part of the "Jogos Olímpicos Latino-Americanos" held in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Brazilian independence under the patronage of the IOC.^[1]

Medal summary

Medal winners are published.^[2]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Augusto de Negri (ARG)	11.2	Luis Miguel (CHI)	11.4	Carlos Bastos (URU)
200 metres*
400 metres	Isabelino Gradín (URU)	50.6	Dionysio de Figueirêdo (BRA)	50.8	Félix Escobar (ARG)
800 metres	Luis Suárez (ARG)	2:05.2	Carlos Springer (ARG)	2:06.8	Rodolfo Etcheverry (ARG)
1500 metres	Luis Suárez (ARG)	4:05.6	Alfredo Gomes (BRA)	4:06.2	Raúl Amat (ARG)
3000 metres	Manuel Plaza (CHI)	9:08.8	Oscar Guajardo (CHI)		Pedro Arancibia (CHI)
5000 metres	Manuel Plaza (CHI)	16:06.6	Alfredo Gomes (BRA)	16:10.8	José Ribas (BRA)
10,000 metres	Manuel Plaza (CHI)	33:17.0	Juan Bravo (CHI)		José Ribas (BRA)
Marathon	Manuel Plaza (CHI)		Luis Celis (CHI)		Matheus Marcondes (BRA)
110 metres hurdles	Guillermo Newbery (ARG)	16.0	Aldo Travaglia (BRA)		Otto Dietsch (ARG)
400 metres hurdles	Enrique Thompson (ARG)	56.8	Andrés Mazzali (URU)		Agustín Garay (ARG)
High jump	Valerio Vallanía (ARG)	1.815	Enrico Falcão (BRA)	1.815	Carlos Patiño (URU)	1.75
Pole vault	José Amejeiras (URU)	3.40	Ernesto Kausel (CHI)	3.40	Ernesto Goycolea (CHI)	3.30
Long jump	Ramiro García (CHI)	6.695	Carlos Patiño (URU)	6.49	Emmanuel Bianchi (BRA)	6.455
Shot put	Benjamín Acevedo (CHI)	12.275	Jorge Llobet Cullen (ARG)	12.175	Fernando Capellini (URU)	11.835
Discus throw	David Martín Estévez (URU)	39.25	Jorge Llobet Cullen (ARG)	39.14	Benjamín Acevedo (CHI)	38.14
Hammer throw	Jorge Llobet Cullen (ARG)	41.29	Domingo Spirito (ARG)	39.24	Osvaldo Garay (ARG)	36.35
Javelin throw	Willy Seewald (BRA)	56.885	Arturo Medina (CHI)	50.30	Hernán Orrego (CHI)	44.76
Pentathlon	Emmanuel Bianchi (BRA)		Guillermo Newbery (ARG) Enrique Thompson (ARG)
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina	44.0	Brazil	45.2	Chile
4 × 400 metres relay**
Cross country 10,000 metres	Manuel Plaza (CHI)	34:56.6	Florides Castillo (CHI)		Luis Celis (CHI)

* = race void as Chilean athletes refused to re-run after false start by winner whilst two other runners infringed lane; original result 1 Ramiro García (CHI) 22.8, 2 Eduardo Albe (ARG), 3 Carlos Bastos (URU)^[2]

** = race void as crowd infringed on track; original result 1 Uruguay 3:31.2u, 2 Argentina, 3 Brazil^[2]

Medal table (unofficial)

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	8	6	6	20
2	Chile	7	7	6	20
3	Uruguay	3	2	3	8
4	Brazil	2	6	4	12

References

↑ Torres, Cesar R., Jogos Olímpicos Latino-Americanos de 1922 – Rio de Janeiro (PDF) (in Portuguese), Atlas do Esporte no Brasil, retrieved October 29, 2011
1 2 3 "SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 29, 2011

External links

gbrathletics.com

Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation

Senior Championships (records) Cross Country Championships Race Walking Championships Marathon Championships Half Marathon Championships Road Mile Championships Mountain Running Championships Under-23 Championships in Athletics (records) Junior Championships in Athletics Youth Championships in Athletics (records)

Senior	1919 1920 1924 1926 1927 1929 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 1941 1943 1945 1947 1949 1952 1954 1956 1958 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1974 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Senior (unofficial)	1918 1922 1931 1946 1948 1950 1953 1957

Under-23	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Junior	1959 1960 1961 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Youth	1973 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Race Walking	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Cross Country	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

See also: Athletics at the South American Games

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