The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.[1]
| 1990 South American Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | CONSUDATLE |
| Edition | 5th |
| Date | February 11 |
| Host city | Caracas, Venezuela  |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 12 km – Senior men 7.8 km – Junior men (U20) 7.8 km – Senior women 6 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Participation | 26 athletes from 3 nations |
Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.
Medallists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (12 km) |
Geraldo Francisco de Assis Brazil |
36:49 | Roberto Punina Ecuador |
37:05 | Artur da Freitas Castro Brazil |
37:44 |
| Junior (U20) men (8 km) |
Robinson Semolini Brazil |
25:15 | Jesús Medrano Venezuela |
26:40 | Albano Villarroel Venezuela |
27:06 |
| Senior women (8 km) |
Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús Brazil |
27:37 | Silvana Pereira Brazil |
27:49 | Carmen Naranjo Ecuador |
28:01 |
| Junior (U20) women (6 km) |
Sandra Ruales Ecuador |
21:54 | Soledad Nieto Ecuador |
21:54 | Janeth Caizalitín Ecuador |
22:02 |
Race results edit
Senior men's race (12 km) edit
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Geraldo Francisco de Assis | Brazil |
36:49 |
 |
Roberto Punina | Ecuador |
37:05 |
 |
Artur da Freitas Castro | Brazil |
37:44 |
| 4 | Eduardo Navas | Venezuela |
37:49 |
| 5 | Silvio Guerra | Ecuador |
37:55 |
| 6 | Néstor Quinapanta | Ecuador |
38:41 |
| 7 | Amado Rivas | Venezuela |
39:02 |
| 8 | Indelgard Vargas | Venezuela |
39:29 |
Junior (U20) men's race (8 km) edit
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Robinson Semolini | Brazil |
25:15 |
| |
Jesús Medrano | Venezuela |
26:40 |
| |
Albano Villarroel | Venezuela |
27:06 |
| 4 | Juan Guzmán | Venezuela |
27:44 |
Senior women's race (8 km) edit
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús | Brazil |
27:37 |
| |
Silvana Pereira | Brazil |
27:49 |
| |
Carmen Naranjo | Ecuador |
28:01 |
| 4 | Wilma Guerra | Ecuador |
28:13 |
| 5 | Graciela Caizabanda | Ecuador |
28:26 |
| 6 | Carmen Fernández | Venezuela |
30:00 |
| 7 | Milexa Figueroa | Venezuela |
33:42 |
| 8 | Tamara Zagustin | Venezuela |
35:06 |
Junior (U20) women's race (6 km) edit
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Sandra Ruales | Ecuador |
21:54 |
| |
Soledad Nieto | Ecuador |
21:54 |
| |
Janeth Caizalitín | Ecuador |
22:02 |
| 4 | Amelia Villarroel | Venezuela |
28:42 |
| 5 | Francisbel Reyes | Venezuela |
30:00 |
| 6 | Dorelia Lucena | Venezuela |
31:36 |
Medal table (unofficial) edit
* Host nation (Venezuela)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Venezuela* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (October 12, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1990 Caracas VEN Feb 11, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014