1990 South American Cross Country Championships

1990 South American Cross Country Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition5th
DateFebruary 11
Host cityCaracas, Venezuela Venezuela
Events4
Distances12 km – Senior men
7.8 km – Junior men (U20)
7.8 km – Senior women
6 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation26 athletes from
3 nations

The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.[1]

Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.

Medallists

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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

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Senior men's race (12 km)

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Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Geraldo Francisco de Assis  Brazil 36:49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Roberto Punina  Ecuador 37:05
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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)

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Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robinson Semolini  Brazil 25:15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jesús Medrano  Venezuela 26:40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Albano Villarroel  Venezuela 27:06
4 Juan Guzmán  Venezuela 27:44

Senior women's race (8 km)

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Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús  Brazil 27:37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silvana Pereira  Brazil 27:49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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)

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Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sandra Ruales  Ecuador 21:54
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Soledad Nieto  Ecuador 21:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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)

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  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil3115
2 Ecuador1225
3 Venezuela*0112
Totals (3 entries)44412

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014
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