1969 South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 1969 South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Porto Alegre, Brazil, October 9–12, 1969.[1] This was the second edition of the South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and for the first time women's events were also competed.[2][3][4]

Participating nations

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Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Team all-around   Argentina
Carlos Pizzini
Hugo Pelatto
Juan Pecci
Orlando Auciello
Leopoldo Gavagnin
  Brazil
Marcelino Pinent
Jairo Cordioli
Jairo Brandão
Nilson Olsson
Carlos Pinent
Individual all-around   Carlos Pizzini (ARG)   Hugo Pelatto (ARG)   Marcelino Pinent (BRA)
Floor exercise Unknown   Hugo Pelatto (ARG) Unknown
Pommel horse   Carlos Pizzini (ARG) Unknown Unknown
Vault   Carlos Pizzini (ARG) Unknown Unknown
Parallel bars   Carlos Pizzini (ARG) Unknown Unknown
Horizontal bar   Carlos Pizzini (ARG) Unknown Unknown
Women
Team all-around   Brazil
Silvia Pinent
Berenice Arruda
Eneida Flecha
Yumi Yamamoto
Dayse Brandão
Maria Martini
  Argentina
Marta Deschamps
Elizabeth Kranner
Friga Kleiss
Tiziana Pietrangelli


Individual all-around   Silvia Pinent (BRA)   Berenice Arruda (BRA)   Eneida Flecha (BRA)

References

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  1. ^ EFDeportes (in Spanish)
  2. ^ O Globo (newspaper) - October 11, 1969
  3. ^ O Globo (newspaper) - October 13, 1969
  4. ^ Publio, Nestor (1998). Evolução Histórica da Ginástica Olímpica (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Phorte. p. 316.