1963 South American Championships in Athletics explained

1963 South American Championships in Athletics
Host City:	Cali, Colombia
Dates:	29 June–7 July
Previous:	Lima 1961
Next:	Rio de Janeiro 1965

The 1963 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Cali, Colombia, between 29 June and 7 July.

Medal summary

Men's events

100 metres	Arquímedes Herrera	10.2 CR	Joe Satow	10.4	Alfonso da Silva	10.7
200 metres	Arquímedes Herrera	20.9 CR	Hortensio Fucil	21.0	Gerardo Di Tolla	21.2
400 metres	Hortensio Fucil	46.7 CR	Juan Carlos Dyrzka	47.6	Víctor Maldonado	48.5
800 metres	Oscar Rivera	1:52.2	José Neira	1:52.9	Leslie Mentor	1:53.1
1500 metres	Álvaro Mejía	3:53.5	José Neira	3:54.4	José Azevedo	3:55.9
5000 metres	Osvaldo Suárez	14:59.8	Harvey Borrero	15:00.5	Domingo Amaisón	15:01.2
10,000 metres	Osvaldo Suárez	31:09.6	Domingo Amaisón	31:17.0	Luiz Caetano	31:20.9
Half marathon	Luiz Caetano	1:09:41	Luis Navas	1:09:55	Hernán Barreneche	1:11:29
3000 metres steeplechase	Domingo Amaisón	9:13.0	Sebastião Mendes	9:28.7	José Primo	9:29.7
110 metres hurdles	Juan Muñoz	15.0	José Telles da Conceição	15.2	Cleomenes da Cunha	15.5
400 metres hurdles	Juan Carlos Dyrzka	51.0 CR	Víctor Maldonado	51.5	Anubes da Silva	51.8
4 × 100 metres relay	Joel Satow Joel Costa Affonso da Silva Jose da Conceição	40.9	Jaime Uribe Francisco Gutiérrez Pedro Grajales Leonel Pedroza	41.2	Carlos Vampoecke Juan Carlos Dyrzka Guillermo Vallania Carlos Biondi	41.6
4 × 400 metres relay	Aristides Pineda Leslie Mentor Víctor Maldonado Hortensio Fusil	3:13.0 CR	Antonio da Silva Joel Rocha Geraldo Costa Anubes da Silva	3:14.7	Mario Rivert Guillermo Vallania Juan Stocker Juan Carlos Dyrzka	3:15.3
High jump	Roberto Abugattás	1.97	Eleuterio Fassi	1.94	Manuel César	1.88
Pole vault	Mario Eleusippi	4.10 CR	César Quintero	3.80	Marcelo de Souza	3.70
Long jump	Héctor Thomas	7.22	Juan Muñoz	7.16	Roberto Caravaca	6.97
Triple jump	Asnoldo Devonish	15.09	José López	15.01	Mário Gomes	14.90
Shot put	José Jacques	15.08	Luis Di Cursi	15.06	Dagoberto González	14.02
Discus throw	Dagoberto González	48.84	Daniel Cereali	47.85	Luis Di Cursi	46.37
Hammer throw	Daniel Cereali	56.07 CR	Roberto Chapchap	55.08	Orlando Guaita	54.64
Javelin throw	Héctor Thomas	64.79	Walter de Almeida	63.49	Patricio Etcheverry	63.18
Decathlon	Héctor Thomas	6825	Cleomenes da Cunha	6269	Roberto Caravaca	5991

Women's events

100 metres	Erica da Silva	12.0 CR	Margarita Formeiro	12.1	Susana Ritchie	12.3
200 metres	Erica da Silva	24.3 CR	Susana Ritchie	25.2	Marta Buongiorno	25.4
80 metres hurdles	Emilia Dyrzka	11.5	Leda dos Santos	11.5	Maria Teixeira	11.8
4 × 100 metres relay	Edir Ribeiro Ines Pimenta Leda dos Santos Erica da Silva	47.6 CR	Margarita Formeiro Marta Buongiorno Emilia Dyrzka Susana Ritchie	47.8	Gloria Aguirre Ana Alvarado Smirna Paz Amparo Ramos	49.8
High jump	Maria da Conceição	1.58	Aída dos Santos	1.58	Irenice Rodrigues	1.50
Long jump	Mabel Farina	5.74	Iris dos Santos	5.37	Gisela Vidal	5.31
Shot put	Ingeborg Pfüller	12.82 CR	Vera Trezoitko	12.43	Maria da Conceição	12.31
Discus throw	Ingeborg Pfüller	46.36 CR	Isolina Vergara	39.42	Ingeborg Mello	39.05
Javelin throw	Marlene Ahrens	44.67	Aída dos Santos	38.29	Carmen Brea	37.93

External links

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