1997 South American Cross Country Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition12th
DateFebruary 22–23
Host cityComodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina Argentina
VenueSanta Lucía Golf Club
Events6
Distances12 km – Senior men
8 km – Junior men (U20)
4 km – Youth men (U17)
6 km – Senior women
4 km – Junior women (U20)
3 km – Youth women (U17)
Participation82 + 1 guest athletes from
6 + 1 guest nations

The 1997 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 22–23, 1997. The races were held at the Santa Lucía Golf Club in Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina.[1]

Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(12 km)
Elenilson da Silva
 Brazil
38:01 Herder Vásquez
 Colombia
38:03 Leonardo Vieira Guedes
 Brazil
38:23
Junior (U20) men
(8 km)
André Pereira da Silva
 Brazil
6:52 Jonatann Moraes Matos
 Brazil
26:53 Paulo Roberto de Almeida Paula
 Brazil
26:53
Youth (U17) men
(4 km)
Jeferson de Souza Sá
 Brazil
13:22 Leonardo Milani
 Argentina
13:28 Pedro Herrera
 Argentina
13:33
Senior women
(6 km)
Stella Castro
 Colombia
21:18 Érika Olivera
 Chile
21:31 Nadir Sabino de Siqueira
 Brazil
21:56
Junior (U20) women
(4 km)
Fabiana Cristine da Silva
 Brazil
14:26 Valquíria Silva Santos
 Brazil
14:36 Bertha Sánchez
 Colombia
14:57
Youth (U17) women
(3 km)
Fabiani da Silva
 Brazil
11:38 Natalia Domínguez
 Argentina
11:58 Miriam Valdez
 Argentina
12:08
Team
Senior men  Brazil8  Colombia13  Argentina24
Junior (U20) men  Brazil6  Argentina23  Chile23
Youth (U17) men  Argentina6
Senior women  Brazil15  Chile15  Colombia17
Junior (U20) women  Chile32
Youth (U17) women  Argentina6

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Elenilson da Silva Brazil38:01
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Herder Vásquez Colombia38:03
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Leonardo Vieira Guedes Brazil38:23
4Benedito Donizetti Gomes Brazil38:23
5Elias Rodrigues Bastos Brazil38:29
6José Teles de Souza Brazil38:31
7Jacinto Navarrete Colombia38:38
8Sérgio Correa Couto Brazil38:55
9William Vásquez Colombia39:05
10Mauricio Ladino Colombia39:06
11Rubén Álvarez Argentina39:17
12Zenón Patiño Argentina39:24
13Julián Berrío Colombia39:33
14José Montenegro Argentina39:48
15Antonio Ibañez Argentina40:04
16Iván Noms Argentina40:15
17Oscar Raimo Argentina40:17
18José Chacón Argentina43:31
Leonardo Malgor ArgentinaDNF
Teams
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brazil
Elenilson da Silva1
Leonardo Vieira Guedes3
Benedito Donizetti Gomes4
(Elias Rodrigues Bastos)(n/s)
(José Teles de Souza)(n/s)
(Sérgio Correa Couto)(n/s)
8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Colombia
Herder Vásquez2
Jacinto Navarrete5
William Vásquez6
(Mauricio Ladino)(n/s)
(Julián Berrío)(n/s)
13
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Argentina
Rubén Álvarez7
Zenón Patiño8
José Montenegro9
(Antonio Ibañez)(n/s)
(Iván Noms)(n/s)
(Oscar Raimo)(n/s)
(José Chacón)(n/s)
(Leonardo Malgor)(DNF)
24
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)André Pereira da Silva Brazil6:52
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jonatann Moraes Matos Brazil26:53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Paulo Roberto de Almeida Paula Brazil26:53
4Luiz Fernando de Almeida Paula Brazil26:55
5Gustavo Nicolás Pereira Uruguay26:57
6Carlos Barrientos Paraguay27:03
7Karin Marin Chile27:11
8Javier Carriqueo Argentina27:15
9Cristian Hidalgo Chile27:18
10Juan Carlos de Bastos Argentina27:19
11Cristóbal Valenzuela Argentina27:23
12Oscar Mesa Paraguay27:46
13Francisco Salcedo Chile27:52
14Simón Veuthey Argentina28:05
15Roberto Carrizo Argentina28:06
16Angelo Álvarez Chile28:29
17Alejandro Godoy Argentina28:42
18Lucas Panadero Paraguay29:16
Alejandro Rivera ParaguayDNF
Teams
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brazil
André Pereira da Silva1
Jonatann Moraes Matos2
Paulo Roberto de Almeida Paula3
(Luiz Fernando de Almeida Paula)(n/s)
6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Argentina
Javier Carriqueo6
Juan Carlos de Bastos8
Cristóbal Valenzuela9
(Simón Veuthey)(n/s)
(Roberto Carrizo)(n/s)
(Alejandro Godoy)(n/s)
23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chile
Karin Marin5
Cristian Hidalgo7
Francisco Salcedo11
(Angelo Álvarez)(n/s)
23
4 Paraguay
Carlos Barrientos4
Oscar Mesa10
Lucas Panadero12
(Alejandro Rivera)(DNF)
27
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Youth (U17) men's race (4 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jeferson de Souza Sá Brazil13:22
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Leonardo Milani Argentina13:28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Pedro Herrera Argentina13:33
4Enrique Veuthey Argentina13:45
5Diego Bastia Argentina14:02
Teams
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Argentina
Leonardo Milani1
Pedro Herrera2
Enrique Veuthey3
(Diego Bastia)(n/s)
6
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Senior women's race (6 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Stella Castro Colombia21:18
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Érika Olivera Chile21:31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Nadir Sabino de Siqueira Brazil21:56
4Flor Venegas Chile22:03
5Maria Justina Santos Santana Brazil22:14
6María Eugenia Rodríguez Colombia22:27
7Berenice Dias de Meira Brazil22:31
8Lelys Salazar Argentina22:33
9Rizoneide Wanderley Brazil22:33
10Leontina Céspedes Chile22:50
11Esneda Londoño Colombia22:53
12María de los Ángeles Peralta Argentina22:58
Ines Eppers United States22:59
13Nélida Vivas Argentina23:03
14Susana Rebolledo Chile23:47
15Sandra Ávila Argentina24:05
16Stella Jerez Argentina24:53
17Silvia Antúnez Argentina25:10
Teams
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brazil
Nadir Sabino de Siqueira3
Maria Justina Santos Santana5
Berenice Dias de Meira7
(Rizoneide Wanderley)(n/s)
15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chile
Érika Olivera2
Flor Venegas4
Leontina Céspedes9
(Susana Rebolledo)(n/s)
15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Colombia
Stella Castro1
María Eugenia Rodríguez6
Esneda Londoño10
17
4 Argentina
Lelys Salazar8
María de los Ángeles Peralta11
Nélida Vivas12
(Sandra Ávila)(n/s)
(Stella Jerez)(n/s)
(Silvia Antúnez)(n/s)
31
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Junior (U20) women's race (4 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Fabiana Cristine da Silva Brazil14:26
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Valquíria Silva Santos Brazil14:36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Bertha Sánchez Colombia14:57
4Erika Abril Colombia15:08
5Vanesa Maraviglia Argentina15:18
6Ana Joaquina Rondón Colombia15:22
7Karin Salcedo Chile15:29
8Isabel Aparecida Boldo Brazil15:34
9Ana Costa do Nascimento Brazil15:38
10Mariela Davico Argentina15:44
11Vanesa Davico Argentina15:50
12Claudia Salcedo Chile16:11
13Mabel Valenzuela Chile16:15
14Claudia Cornejo Chile16:34
15Romina Novaretti Argentina16:44
16Teresa Avila Argentina16:54
17Olga Santomingo Argentina16:59
Teams
RankTeamPoints
4 Chile
32
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Youth (U17) women's race (3 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Fabiani da Silva Brazil11:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Natalia Domínguez Argentina11:58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Miriam Valdez Argentina12:08
4Adriana Tapia Argentina12:15
5Luciana de Esteban Argentina12:16
Teams
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Argentina
Natalia Domínguez1
Miriam Valdez2
Adriana Tapia3
(Luciana de Esteban)(n/s)
6
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil92314
2 Argentina*2349
3 Colombia1326
4 Chile0213
Totals (4 entries)12101032
  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 82 athletes (+ 1 guest) from 6 countries (+ 1 guest country) participated.

Guest country:

See also

References

  1. 1 2 CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  2. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (December 1, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1997 Comodoro Rivadavia ARG Feb 22-23, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 12, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  3. SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014
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