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1997 San Carlos 1999 Concepción All 47 editions

Americas Continental championships · since 1959

1998 South American Junior Athletics Champs

Córdoba, Argentina 16–17 May 1998

events: 43
medals awarded: 129
nations on the podium: 9
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

wind 0.0

1

Jarbas Mascarenhas 10.59

2

Jose Luis Herrera 10.73

3

Gabriel Malateaux 10.74

Sprints

200m

wind +2.8

1

Heber Viera 21.33

2

Jarbas Mascarenhas 21.45

3

Helly Ollarves 21.60

Sprints

400m

1

William Hernandez 47.57

2

Damian Spector 47.58

3

Vicente Erut 47.81

Middle & long

800m

1

Glauco Santos da Silva 1:50.78

2

Claudinei Vitor 1:50.98

3

Jhon Chavez 1:51.27

Middle & long

1500m

1

Glauco Santos da Silva CR 3:51.20

2

Andre Pereira da Silva (1980) 3:52.17

3

Juan Carlos De Bastos 3:55.68

Middle & long

5000m

1

Luiz Fernando Paula 14:34.31

2

Jose Mansilla 14:35.78

3

Gustavo Pereira 14:45.39

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Javier Carriqueo 31:06.83

2

Karin Marin 31:08.07

3

Luiz Fernando Paula 31:15.08

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Juan Carlos De Bastos 9:07.29

2

Marcos Silva 9:08.42

3

Oscar Meza 9:14.65

Hurdles

110m hurdles

wind +1.6

1

Robson Dos Santos 14.40

2

Frederick Jezini 14.67

3

Jackson Quinonez 14.78

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Robson Dos Santos 51.90

2

Wendell Colares 52.21

3

Jose Moncada 52.82

Jumps

High jump

1

Alfredo Deza (1979) CR 2.23

2

Jose Caceres 2.08

3

Wagner Principe 2.08

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Gustavo Rehder CR 5.00

2

Marcelo Terra 4.60

3

Cristobal Zegers 4.50

Jumps

Long jump

1

Esteban Copland CR 7.71

2

Pablo Quiroga 7.18

3

Luciano Silva 7.10

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Esteban Copland 15.35

2

Jorge Palacios 15.18

3

Marcelo da Costa 14.98

Throws

Shot put

1

Jhonny Rodriguez 16.62

2

Ronny Jimenez 16.52

3

Jeberton Fermino 15.34

Throws

Discus throw

1

Julian Angulo 50.81

2

Fernando Cornejo 47.51

3

Rodrigo dos Santos 45.32

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Cristian Fernandez 57.93

2

Juan Palacios 54.05

3

Luis Prieto 51.36

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Edwin Cuesta CR 69.68

2

Joao Carlos Martins 64.60

3

Tomas Kubler 60.19

Race walks

10,000m race walk

1

Mario Dos Santos 42:14.02

2

Luis Fernando Lopez 44:18.66

3

Roman Criollo 44:33.46

Combined

Decathlon

1

Edson Bindilatti 7158

2

Enrique Aguirre 6669

3

Camilo Aguirre 6199

Relays

4x100m

1

Brazil

Gabriel Malateaux Evandro Tristao Julio Alf Jarbas Mascarenhas

40.93

2

Venezuela

Victor Castillo Luis Parra Jose Pena (1979) Helly Ollarves

41.41

3

Chile

Cristian Labra (1981) Felipe Castillo Rodrigo Diaz Pablo Quiroga

42.00

Relays

4x400m

1

Brazil

Marcos Pinto Wendell Colares Marco Barbosa Amauri Dos Santos

3:14.79

2

Colombia

Irne Carabali Jhon Chavez Edwin Martinez Jorge Chaverra

3:18.80

3

Venezuela

Jose Moncada Dany Nunez Helly Ollarves William Hernandez

3:20.06

Medal table

9 nations · 129 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Brazil BRA	20	11	17	48
2	Argentina ARG	6	7	5	18
3	Venezuela VEN	5	4	6	15
4	Colombia COL	4	7	4	15
5	Chile CHI	3	8	5	16
6	Ecuador ECU	3	3	3	9
7	Peru PER	1	2	1	4
8	Uruguay URU	1	1	1	3
9	Paraguay PAR	0	0	1	1

Records set

5 CR

CR Glauco Santos da Silva 1500m · Men 3:51.20
CR Alfredo Deza (1979) High jump · Men 2.23
CR Gustavo Rehder Pole vault · Men 5.00
CR Esteban Copland Long jump · Men 7.71
CR Edwin Cuesta Javelin throw · Men 69.68