1999 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1999 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Coliseo El Salitre in Bogotá, Colombia from June 25–27.

40th South American Championships
Dates	25–27 June 1999
Host city	Bogotá, Colombia
Venue	Coliseo El Salitre
Events	43
Participation	260 athletes from 11 (+1 guest) nations
Records set	6 ARs, 19 CRs
← 1997 Mar del Plata 2001 Manaus →

Medal summary

Main article: 1999 South American Championships in Athletics – Results

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	André da Silva Brazil	10.06A CR	Sebastián Keitel Chile	10.13A	Heber Viera Uruguay	10.15A
200 metres	Édson Ribeiro Brazil	20.54Aw	Ricardo Roach Chile	20.59Aw	Heber Viera Uruguay	20.76Aw
400 metres	Anderson Jorge dos Santos Brazil	45.39A CR	John Mena Colombia	46.16A	Inácio Leão Filho Brazil	46.18A
800 metres	Hudson de Souza Brazil	1:49.82A	Flavio Godoy Brazil	1:50.00A	José Luis Hincapié Colombia	1:51.11A
1500 metres	Mauricio Ladino Colombia	3:49.95A	Márcio da Silva Brazil	3:51.38A	Alonso Pérez Colombia	3:51.51A
5000 metres	Silvio Guerra Ecuador	14:20.35A	Franklin Tenorio Ecuador	14:34.21A	Valdenor dos Santos Brazil	14:37.75A
10,000 metres	Silvio Guerra Ecuador	30:30.20A	Vicente Chura Peru	30:55.24A	Franklin Tenorio Ecuador	30:57.12A
3000 metres steeplechase	Pablo Ramírez Ecuador	9:11.21A	Giovanni Morejón Bolivia	9:16.10A	Diego Grisales Colombia	9:19.79A
110 metres hurdles	Luiz André Balcers Brazil	13.76A CR	Paulo Villar Colombia	14.31A	Márcio de Souza Brazil	14.37A
400 metres hurdles	Eronilde de Araújo Brazil	49.13A	Cleverson da Silva Brazil	49.50A	Llimy Rivas Colombia	50.41A
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil Raphael de Oliveira Claudinei da Silva Édson Ribeiro André da Silva	38.46A CR	Argentina Iván Altamirano Gabriel Simón Guillermo Cacián Carlos Gats	39.96A	Chile Ricardo Roach Fabián Aguilera Rodrigo Roach Juan Pablo Faúndez	39.98A
4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil Eronilde de Araújo Anderson Jorge dos Santos Inácio Leão Filho Cleverson da Silva	3:02.09A CR	Colombia John Mena Llimy Rivas Alexander Mena Julio César Rojas	3:04.52A	Argentina Gustavo Aguirre Carlos Gats Guillermo Cacián Damián Spector	3:08.53A
20000 metres track walk	Sérgio Galdino Brazil	1:31:01.68A	Nixon Zambrano Colombia	1:32:49.76A	Mário dos Santos Brazil	1:33:50.59A
High jump	Fabrício Romero Brazil	2.26A =CR	Gilmar Mayo Colombia	2.26A	Erasmo Jara Argentina	2.21A
Pole vault	Ricardo Diez Venezuela	5.20A	Javier Benítez Argentina	5.00A	Cristián Aspillaga Chile	5.00A
Long jump	Lewis Asprilla Colombia	7.96A	Cláudio Novaes Brazil	7.78A	Sérgio dos Santos Brazil	7.77A
Triple jump	Anísio Silva Brazil	16.48A	Johnny Rodríguez Venezuela	16.45Aw	Sérgio dos Santos Brazil	16.20A
Shot put	Édson Miguel Brazil	17.86A	Marco Antonio Verni Chile	17.83A	Jhonny Rodríguez Colombia	16.97A
Discus throw	Marcelo Pugliese Argentina	59.23A	Julio Piñero Argentina	57.92A	João dos Santos Brazil	55.82A
Hammer throw	Juan Cerra Argentina	72.09A CR	Eduardo Acuña Peru	64.52A	Adrián Marzo Argentina	64.09A
Javelin throw	Nery Kennedy Paraguay	78.89A CR	Luis Lucumí Colombia	73.58A	Luiz Fernando da Silva Brazil	73.57A
Decathlon	Santiago Lorenzo Argentina	7344A	Édson Bindilatti Brazil	7196A	Diógenes Estévez Venezuela	7135A
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Lucimar de Moura Brazil	11.17A CR	Mirtha Brock Colombia	11.44A	Kátia de Jesus Santos Brazil	11.59A
200 metres	Lucimar de Moura Brazil	22.60A CR	Felipa Palacios Colombia	22.97A	Cleide Amaral Brazil	23.74A
400 metres	Norfalia Carabalí Colombia	52.92A	Ana Paula Pereira Brazil	53.56A	Lorena de Oliveira Brazil	54.73A
800 metres	Luciana Mendes Brazil	2:05.62A	Janeth Lucumí Colombia	2:06.51A	Marlene Moreira Brazil	2:08.70A
1500 metres	Bertha Sánchez Colombia	4:35.72A	Fabiana Cristine da Silva Brazil	4:37.68A	Célia dos Santos Brazil	4:41.73A
5000 metres	Stella Castro Colombia	16:45.63A	Bertha Sánchez Colombia	17:02.89A	Érika Olivera Chile	17:15.17A
10,000 metres	Stella Castro Colombia	34:30.92A	Érika Olivera Chile	34:45.70A	Sonia Calizaya Bolivia	36:17.45A
100 metres hurdles	Maurren Maggi Brazil	13.05A CR	Verónica Depaoli Argentina	13.45A	Princesa Oliveros Colombia	13.49A
400 metres hurdles	Ana Paula Pereira Brazil	58.06A	Luciana França Brazil	58.55A	Princesa Oliveros Colombia	58.77A
4 × 100 metres relay	Colombia Mirtha Brock Felipa Palacios Patricia Rodríguez Norfalia Carabalí	44.12A CR	Ecuador Martha González Maritza Valencia Zulay Nazareno Ondina Rodríguez	48.13A
4 × 400 metres relay	Colombia Patricia Rodríguez Norma González Mirtha Brock Norfalia Carabalí	3:32.74A	Brazil Ana Paula Pereira Lorena de Oliveira Luciana Mendes Luciana França	3:37.88A	Ecuador Martiza Valencia Zulay Nazareno Mercy Colorado Ondina Rodríguez	3:49.05A
20000 metres track walk	Miriam Ramón Ecuador	1:39:27.0A CR	Geovana Irusta Bolivia	1:39:42.0A	Cristina Bohórquez Colombia	1:43:49.5A
High jump	Luciane Dambacher Brazil	1.87A	Glaucia da Silva Brazil	1.81A	Catherine Ibargüen Colombia	1.76A
Pole vault	Alejandra García Argentina	4.30A CR	Déborah Gyurcsek Uruguay	3.75A	Fabiana Murer Brazil	3.70A
Long jump	Maurren Maggi Brazil	7.26A CR	Luciana dos Santos Brazil	6.81A	Gilda Massa Peru	6.68Aw
Triple jump	Luciana dos Santos Brazil	13.90A	Mónica Falcioni Uruguay	13.57A	Andrea Ávila Argentina	13.57A
Shot put	Elisângela Adriano Brazil	19.02A CR	Alexandra Amaro Brazil	15.21A	Marianne Berndt Chile	15.00A
Discus throw	Elisângela Adriano Brazil	60.27A CR	Luz Dary Castro Colombia	50.95A	Liliana Martinelli Argentina	49.11A
Hammer throw	Karina Moya Argentina	60.69A CR	María Eugenia Villamizar Colombia	58.26A	Josiane Soares Brazil	57.23A
Javelin throw (Current design)	Sabina Moya Colombia	58.81A CR	Sueli dos Santos Brazil	58.16A	Zuleima Araméndiz Colombia	55.77A
Heptathlon	Euzinete dos Reis Brazil	5741A	Elizete da Silva Brazil	5669A	Flor Robledo Colombia	5474A
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

A = affected by altitude

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	23	14	15	52
2	Colombia	8	12	11	31
3	Argentina	5	4	5	14
4	Ecuador	4	2	2	8
5	Chile	1	4	4	9
6	Venezuela	1	1	1	3
7	Paraguay	1	0	0	1
8	Uruguay	0	2	2	4
9	Bolivia	0	2	1	3
	Peru	0	2	1	3
Totals (10 entries)		43	43	42	128

Participation

• Angola (1) – guest
• Argentina (26)
• Bolivia (4)
• Brazil (65)
• Chile (25)
• Colombia (59)
• Ecuador (23)
• Panama (4)
• Paraguay (1)
• Peru (17)
• Uruguay (12)
• Venezuela (23)

See also

• 1999 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• Men Results – GBR Athletics
• Women Results – GBR Athletics
• Full results (archived)