1946 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics

Host city	Santiago, Chile
Date(s)	April
Level	Senior
Events	31
← 1945 Montevideo 1947 Rio de Janeiro →

The unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in the Chilean capital, Santiago, during April 1946. The event, entitled "II Campeonato Sudamericano Extraordinario Barón Pierre de Coubertin", was held in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.^[1]^[2]

Medal summary

Medal winners are published.^[1]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Alberto Labarthe (CHI)	10.5	José de Assis (BRA)	10.6	Carlos Silva (CHI)	10.8
200 metres	Alberto Triulzi (ARG)	21.9	Alberto Labarthe (CHI)	22.0	Adelio Márquez (ARG)	22.1
400 metres	Jorge Ehlers (CHI)	49.0	Antonio Pocovi (ARG)	49.1	Rosalvo Ramos (BRA)	49.2
800 metres	Agenor da Silva (BRA)	1:53.8	Antonio Pocovi (ARG)	1:54.0	Roberto Yokota (CHI)	1:54.3
1500 metres	Agenor da Silva (BRA)	4:00.3	Ricardo Bralo (ARG)	4:01.9	Guillermo García (CHI)	4:04.6
3000 metres	Miguel Castro (CHI)	8:44.8	Delfo Cabrera (ARG)	8:47.7	Melchor Palmeiro (ARG)	8:55.8
5000 metres	Raúl Inostroza (CHI)	15:06.2	Miguel Castro (CHI)	15:17.6	Reinaldo Gorno (ARG)	15:21.6
10,000 metres	Delfo Cabrera (ARG)	32:35.0	Raúl Inostroza (CHI)	32:35.2	René Millas (CHI)	33:00.8
20 Kilometres Road Race	Reinaldo Gorno (ARG)	1:09:03	Corsino Fernández (ARG)	1:10:05	Julio Montecinos (CHI)	1:12:10
110 metres hurdles	Mario Recordón (CHI)	14.4	Alberto Triulzi (ARG)	14.6	Jorge Undurraga (CHI)	14.9
400 metres hurdles	Hércules Azcune (URU)	54.0	Víctor Henríquez (CHI)	55.3	Gustavo Ehlers (CHI)	55.7
High jump	Carlos Altamirano (CHI)	1.90	Antonio Barrionuevo (ARG)	1.90	Alfredo Jadresic (CHI)	1.90
Pole vault	Lúcio de Castro (BRA)	3.90	Federico Horn (CHI)	3.80	Carlos Baumann (ARG)	3.60
Long jump	Geraldo de Oliveira (BRA)	7.03	Alberto Eggeling (CHI)	7.01	Alfredo Meynet (CHI)	6.86
Triple jump	Geraldo de Oliveira (BRA)	15.00	Hélio da Silva (BRA)	14.84	Néstor Tenorio (ARG)	14.60
Shot put	Julián Llorente (ARG)	14.35	Emilio Malchiodi (ARG)	14.08	Emilio Stelig (BRA)	13.75
Discus throw	Eduardo Julve (PER)	43.12	Karsten Brödersen (CHI)	42.96	Emilio Malchiodi (ARG)	41.66
Hammer throw	Assis Naban (BRA)	48.69	Juan Fusé (ARG)	48.67	Edmundo Zúñiga (CHI)	47.14
Javelin throw	Efraín Santibáñez (CHI)	56.51	Francisco Céspedes (CHI)	54.71	Lúcio de Castro (BRA)	54.31
Decathlon	Mario Recordón (CHI)	6886	Celso Dória (BRA)	6325	Raimundo Rodrigues (BRA)	6261
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina	41.9	Chile	42.6	Uruguay	42.6
4 × 400 metres relay	Chile	3:17.4	Argentina	3:18.8	Brazil	3:20.7

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Beatriz Kretschmer (CHI)	12.3	Anegret Weller (CHI)	12.3	Elizabeth Müller (BRA)	12.7
200 metres	Anegret Weller (CHI)	25.8	Elizabeth Müller (BRA)	25.8	María Vadulli (CHI)	26.6
80 metres hurdles	Beatriz Kretschmer (CHI)	12.7	Lourdes de Abreu (BRA)	13.4
High jump	Ilse Barends (CHI)	1.63	Elizabeth Müller (BRA)	1.50	Gerda Martín (CHI)	1.45
Long jump	Beatriz Kretschmer (CHI)	5.20	Elizabeth Müller (BRA)	5.11	Lucy Lake (CHI)	4.96
Shot put	Edith Klempau (CHI)	11.55	Elizabeth Müller (BRA)	11.44	Lore Zippelius (CHI)	10.93
Discus throw	Edith Klempau (CHI)	35.03	Lore Zippelius (CHI)	34.71	Ivete Mariz (BRA)	34.71
Javelin throw	Gerda Martín (CHI)	35.78	Ivete Mariz (BRA)	33.84	Edith Klempau (CHI)	33.63
4 × 100 metres relay	Chile	49.5	Argentina	50.7	Brazil	50.8

Medal table (unofficial)

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Chile	18	11	15	44
2	Brazil	6	9	8	23
3	Argentina	5	11	6	22
4	Uruguay	1	0	1	2
5	Peru	1	0	0	1

References

1 2 "SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL)", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 29, 2011
↑ Historia – cronología del atletismo en Chile (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Chile, 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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