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1985 Santa Fe 1987 Santiago All 47 editions

Americas Continental championships · since 1959

1986 South American Junior Athletics Champs

Quito ↗ , Ecuador 13–16 Sep 1986

events: 37
medals awarded: 111
nations on the podium: 9
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

wind +3.0

1

Luis Smith 10.31

2

Gerardo Meinardi 10.49

3

Oscar Fernandez (1969) 10.63

Sprints

200m

wind +0.2

1

Luis Smith 21.20

2

Gerardo Meinardi 21.32

3

Washington Rodrigues 21.38

Sprints

400m

1

Washington Rodrigues 47.82

2

Sergio Moreira (1967) 48.78

3

Milton Alvear 49.24

Middle & long

800m

1

Antonio De Oliveira 1:54.54

2

Clodoaldo Do Carmo 1:54.57

3

Ricardo Morrison 1:57.48

Middle & long

1500m

1

Herder Vasquez 4:07.7

2

Manuel Balmaceda 4:07.7

3

Clodoaldo Do Carmo 4:11.4

Middle & long

5000m

1

Nestor Jami 15:35.73

2

Herder Vasquez 15:55.45

3

Jorge Chancusig 15:58.60

Middle & long

2000m steeplechase

1

Juan Jose Castillo 6:12.0

2

Wander Moura 6:16.5

3

Edy Punina 6:18.1

Hurdles

110m hurdles

wind 0.0

1

Miguel Saldarriaga 14.83

2

Juan Phillips 15.10

3

Javier Del Rio 15.13

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Gonzalo Gonzalez 53.89

2

Cristian Courbis 54.02

3

Fabio Aleixo 54.25

Jumps

High jump

1

Jose Luis Mendes CR 2.20

2

Fernando Moreno 2.12

3

Hugo Peyrel 2.06

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Miguel Saldarriaga CR= 4.60

2

Dean Torres 4.40

3

Martin Bossio 4.40

Jumps

Long jump

1

Ricardo Valiente 7.33

2

Winston Ascanio 7.05

3

Sergio Saavedra 6.99

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Sergio Saavedra CR 15.87

2

Winston Ascanio 15.25

3

Luiz Teixeira 15.57

Throws

Shot put

1

Alberto Auad 16.81

2

Fernando Figueiredo 16.39

3

Ricardo Romero 15.98

Throws

Discus throw

1

Fernando Figueiredo 45.40

2

Gerardo Pinero 44.74

3

Ramon Jimenez 44.68

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Adrian Marzo 64.88

2

Leonardo Schenone 58.08

3

Roberto Lozano 55.56

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Luis Carrasco New model starts CR 65.34

2

Feliciano Alvarado 60.48

3

Fernando Penafiel 59.02

Race walks

10,000m race walk

1

Sergundo Lopez 46:55.5

2

Juan Rojas 47:31.4

3

Antonio Kohler 51:35.7

Combined

Decathlon

1

Ruben Bortolin 6286

2

Dilermando Alves 6047

3

Dean Torres 5910

Relays

4x100m

1

Brazil

Carlos Agra (1969) Carlos Alexandre Sergio Moreira (1967) Pedro Alencar

CR 40.62

2

Venezuela

Dionisio Lugo Ivan Romero Nelson Garcia Sergio Saavedra

41.25

3

Argentina

Marcelo Ducart Carlos Gats Andres Andreacchio Gerardo Meinardi

41.57

Relays

4x400m

1

Brazil

Washington Rodrigues Lourival Nascimento Sergio Moreira (1967) Gerardo Oliveira

3:15.97

2

Ecuador

Edwin Sacotto Aurelio Mancheno Freddy Mercado Gerardo Reyes (1969)

3:18.73

3

Argentina

Andres Andreacchio Fernando Marzano Ariel Pintos Fernando Senac

3:19.65

Medal table

9 nations · 111 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Brazil BRA	15	12	7	34
2	Argentina ARG	5	7	11	23
3	Colombia COL	5	4	1	10
4	Ecuador ECU	4	5	8	17
5	Venezuela VEN	3	5	2	10
6	Peru PER	3	0	3	6
7	Panama PAN	2	1	2	5
8	Chile CHI	0	3	2	5
9	Paraguay PAR	0	0	1	1

Records set

5 CR

CR Jose Luis Mendes High jump · Men 2.20
CR= Miguel Saldarriaga Pole vault · Men 4.60
CR Sergio Saavedra Triple jump · Men 15.87
CR Luis Carrasco Javelin throw · Men 65.34
CR Brazil 4x100m · Men 40.62

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