1975 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1975 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 26 and 31 August.

1975 South American Championships in Athletics
Dates	26–31 August
Host city	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Rui da Silva Brazil	10.5	Nelson dos Santos Brazil	10.7	Gustavo Dubarbier Argentina	10.7
200 metres	Rui da Silva Brazil	20.9 =CR	Jorge Mathias Brazil	21.5	Gustavo Dubarbier Argentina	21.5
400 metres	Delmo da Silva Brazil	47.0	Jesús Villegas Colombia	48.0	Pedro Teixeira Brazil	48.4
800 metres	Carlos Villar Argentina	1:50.6	Darcy Pereira Brazil	1:51.4	Agberto Guimarães Brazil	1:51.8
1500 metres	Jesús Barrero Colombia	3:50.2	Abel Córdoba Argentina	3:50.9	Cosme do Nascimento Brazil	3:52.4
5000 metres	Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia	14:01.2 CR	Víctor Mora Colombia	14:02.2	Edmundo Warnke Chile	14:05.6
10000 metres	Víctor Mora Colombia	28:45.8 CR	Domingo Tibaduiza Colombia	28:45.8	Edmundo Warnke Chile	28:46.2
Marathon	Héctor Rodríguez Colombia	2:12:09 CR	Brígido Ferreira Brazil	2:21:56	César Pastrano Ecuador	2:28:55
3000 metres steeplechase	José Romão Silva Brazil	8:46.0 CR	Víctor Mora Colombia	8:53.8	Jesús Barrero Colombia	9:00.4
110 metres hurdles	Márcio Lomónaco Brazil	14.2 CR	Jesús Villegas Colombia	14.4	Alfredo Guzmán Chile	14.8
400 metres hurdles	Jesús Villegas Colombia	50.8 CR	Fabio Zúñiga Colombia	51.2	Aroldo da Silva Brazil	51.7
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil Ronaldo Lobato Nelson dos Santos João Carlos de Oliveira Rui da Silva	40.8	Colombia Jesús Villegas Fabio Zúñiga Julio Escobar Benjamín Herrera	41.3	Argentina Carlos Martínez Carlos Bertotti Raúl Ham Gustavo Dubarbier	41.5
4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil Geraldo Silva Aroldo Da Silva Pedro Teixeira Delmo da Silva	3:09.2 CR	Argentina Gustavo Dubarbier Ruben Buscaglia Hugo Tanino Carlos Bertotti	3:14.6	Chile Juan Santiago Gordón Francisco Pichott Alfredo Silva Alfredo Guzmán	3:22.1
20 kilometres road walk	Ernesto Alfaro Colombia	1:39:12 CR	Rafael Vega Colombia	1:39:52	Adalberto Scorza Argentina	1:42:15
High jump	Benedito Francisco Brazil	2.10 CR	Luis Barrionuevo Argentina	2.03	Daniel Mamet Argentina	2.03
Pole vault	Renato Bortolocci Brazil	4.50 =CR	Ciro Valdés Colombia	4.50	Fernando Ruocco Uruguay	4.00
Long jump	João Carlos de Oliveira Brazil	7.66 CR	Emilio Mazzeo Argentina	7.39	Ronaldo Lobato Brazil	7.33
Triple jump	João Carlos de Oliveira Brazil	16.48 CR	Nelson Prudêncio Brazil	16.45	Francisco Pichott Chile	15.07
Shot put	Juan Turri Argentina	18.21 CR	José Jacques Brazil	16.53	José Carbolante Brazil	16.39
Discus throw	Sérgio Thomé Brazil	50.84	José Jacques Brazil	49.64	Mario Peretti Argentina	47.82
Hammer throw	Darwin Piñeyrúa Uruguay	61.20	José Vallejo Argentina	61.10	Celso de Moraes Brazil	60.84
Javelin throw	Jorge Peña Chile	71.74 CR	Mario Sotomayor Colombia	71.16	Paulo de Faría Brazil	69.40
Decathlon	Tito Steiner Argentina	7615 CR	Geraldo Rodrigues Brazil	6939	Alfredo Silva Chile	6794

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Silvina Pereira Brazil	11.7 =CR	Carmela Bolívar Peru	11.9	Beatriz Allocco Argentina	11.9
200 metres	Silvina Pereira Brazil	23.4 CR	Beatriz Allocco Argentina	24.2	Margarita Grün Uruguay	24.9
400 metres	Alejandra Ramos Chile	55.7	Valdea Chagas Brazil	55.9	Miriam da Silva Brazil	56.0
800 metres	Ana María Nielsen Argentina	2:10.7 CR	Rosângela Verissimo Brazil	2:10.8	Alejandra Ramos Chile	2:12.1
1500 metres	Ana María Nielsen Argentina	4:27.0 CR	Iris Fernández Argentina	4:31.9	Mara Führmann Brazil	4:34.7
100 metres hurdles	Maria Luisa Betioli Brazil	14.3	Emilia Dyrzka Argentina	14.6	Viviane Nouailhetas Brazil	14.7
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina Belkis Fava Angela Godoy Liliana Cragno Beatriz Allocco	45.9 CR	Brazil Pacifico Elisabeth Nunes Maria Amorim Silvina Pereira da Silva	45.9	Peru ? Beatriz Pacheco Simone Krauthausen Carmela Bolivár	48.5
4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil Maria da Silva Rosângela Verissimo Valdea Chagas Miriam da Silva	3:43.8 CR	Argentina Angela Godoy Rita Femia Adriana Britos Graciela Ghelfi	3:52.6	Uruguay ? Josefa Vicent Laura Oyhantocabal Margarita Grün	3:56.4
High jump	Maria Luisa Betioli Brazil	1.75 =CR	Jurema da Silva Brazil	1.68	Rosemarie Boeck Peru	1.62
Long jump	Silvina Pereira Brazil	6.11 CR	Marlene Nascimento Brazil	5.84	Yvonne Neddermann Argentina	5.77
Shot put	Maria Boso Brazil	14.05	Rosa Molina Chile	13.52	Verônika Brunner Brazil	13.33
Discus throw	Odete Domingos Brazil	50.78 CR	Maria Boso Brazil	45.18	Gladys Ortega Argentina	42.24
Javelin throw	Mariela Zapata Colombia	43.72	Barbara dos Santos Brazil	41.10	María Rojas Chile	40.68
Pentathlon	Conceição Geremias Brazil	3904	Themis Zambrzycki Brazil	3790	Emilia Dyrzka Argentina	3708

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	21	16	12	49
2	Colombia	7	10	1	18
3	Argentina	6	9	10	25
4	Chile	2	1	8	11
5	Uruguay	1	0	3	4
6	Peru	0	1	2	3
7	Ecuador	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		37	37	37	111

External links

• Men Results – GBR Athletics
• Women Results – GBR Athletics
• Medallists