1958 South American Championships in Athletics explained

1958 South American Championships in Athletics
Host City:	Montevideo, Uruguay
Dates:	19–27 April
Previous:	Santiago 1957 (U)
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The 1958 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Montevideo, Uruguay, between 19 and 27 April.

Medal summary

Men's events

100 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s)	José Telles da Conceição	10.5 =CR	Luis Vienna	10.6	João Pires Sobrinho	10.8
200 metres	José Telles da Conceição	21.6	Jorge de Barros	22.3	Guillermo Sebastiani	22.4
400 metres	Argemiro Roque	48.6	Ulisses dos Santos	49.1	Geraldo Costa	49.5
800 metres	Ramón Sandoval	1:49.6	Eduardo Balducci	1:51.3	Argemiro Roque	1:52.6
1500 metres	Ramón Sandoval	3:47.5 CR	Gilberto Miori	3:51.3	Eduardo Balducci	3:51.3
5000 metres	Osvaldo Suárez	14:26.1 CR	Walter Lemos	14:40.6	Luis Sandoval	14:49.2
10,000 metres	Osvaldo Suárez	30:37.2	Walter Lemos	30:37.4	Armando Pino	31:23.0
Half marathon	Osvaldo Suárez	1:12:38	Armando Pino	1:13:29	Juan Silva	1:13:45
3000 metres steeplechase	Sebastião Mendes	9:20.0	Santiago Novas	9:20.4	Alberto Ríos	9:29.8
110 metres hurdles	Wilson Carneiro	14.9	Francisco Bergonzoni	15.1	Ijoel da Silva	15.1
400 metres hurdles	Ulisses dos Santos	52.5	Jaime Aparicio	52.6	Erwino Stobaus	54.2
4 × 100 metres relay	Ijoel da Silva Jorge de Barros João Pires Sobrinho José da Conceição	41.3	Pedro Marcel Juan Salom Vicente Giorgio Luis Vienna	41.8	Eduardo Bezanilla Teodoro Blaschke Hugo de la Fuente Gert Wagner	42.2
4 × 400 metres relay	Ulisses dos Santos Mário do Nascimento Geraldo Costa Argemiro Roque	3:16.3	Ramón Sánchez José Laca Guillermo Sebastiani Eulogio Gomes	3:17.4	Roberto Batistelo Víctor Lozano Eduardo Balducci Francisco Paganesi	3:18.5
High jump	José Telles da Conceição	1.90	Alfredo Lopes	1.90	Oscar Bártoli Reinaldo de Oliveira Ernesto Lagos Horacio Martínez Juan Ruiz	1.80
Pole vault	José Infante	4.00 =CR	Fausto de Souza	3.90	Carlos Kreuz	3.80
Long jump	Fermín Donazar	7.24	Ary de Sá	7.18	Eduardo Krumm	7.11
Triple jump	Adhemar da Silva	15.70	Reinaldo de Oliveira	14.78	Itiro Nakaie	14.60
Shot put	Enrique Helf	15.41 CR	Isolino Taborda	15.00	Rubén Scaraffia	14.67
Discus throw	Hernán Haddad	49.10 CR	Günther Kruse	47.43	Pedro Ucke	46.49
Hammer throw	Alejandro Díaz	54.45 CR	Walter Kupper	51.77	Walter Rodrigues	51.69
Javelin throw	Ricardo Héber	65.78	Walter de Almeida	65.14	Janis Laipenieks	60.14
Decathlon	Leonardo Kittsteiner	5645	Yelton Bagnasco	5634	Mario Cachile	5547

Women's events

100 metres	Martha Huby	12.4	Marlene Porto	12.5	Nancy Correa	12.5
200 metres	Martha Huby	25.5 =CR	Erica da Silva	25.6	Teresa Venegas	25.8
80 metres hurdles	Wanda dos Santos	11.5	Maria José de Lima	12.1	Lucía Fantino	12.2
4 × 100 metres relay	Wanda dos Santos Erica da Silva Melânia Luz Marlene Porto	48.7	Katte Harzenett Teresa Venegas Nancy Correa Marta Gatica	50.2	Dolores Bonacassi Miriam Cabanillas Lucia Fantino Marta González	50.6
High jump	Renata Friedrichs	1.55	Deyse de Castro	1.50	Cleide Eloy	1.50
Long jump	Iris dos Santos	5.54	Wanda dos Santos	5.48	Marta González	5.32
Shot put	Isabel Avellán	12.69 CR	Eliana Bahamondes	12.16	Vera Trezoitko	12.06
Discus throw	Isabel Avellán	44.57 CR	Pradelia Delgado	39.68	Ingeborg Mello	39.05
Javelin throw	Marlene Ahrens	43.85	Adriana Silva	39.75	Magdalena García	39.10

External links

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