1997 South American Championships in Athletics – Results explained

These are the results of the 1997 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Estadio Municipal Teodoro Bronzini in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on 4, 5 and 6 April.[1]

Men's results

100 metres

Heats – 4 April
Wind:
Heat 1: +2.1 m/s, Heat 2: +6.6 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 10.23 Q
2 2 10.24 Q
3 2 10.42 Q
4 1 10.52 Q
5 2 10.53 q
6 1 10.65 Q
7 1 10.69 Q
8 1 10.77
9 2 10.85 q
10 1 11.03
Final – 4 April

Wind:+2.0 m/s
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
10.30
10.32
10.46
4 10.54
5 10.61
6 10.64
7 11.04

200 metres

Heats – 5 April
Wind:
Heat 1: +2.5 m/s, Heat 2: -2.2 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 21.18 Q
2 2 21.53 Q
3 1 21.59 Q
4 2 21.65 Q
5 1 21.80 Q
6 2 22.14 Q
7 1 22.30 q
8 2 22.32 q
9 2 22.40
Final – 6 April

Wind:-4.2 m/s
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
21.06
21.13
21.32
4 21.37
5 21.67
6 21.77
7 23.31

400 metres

Heats – 4 April

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 47.78 Q
2 2 48.28 Q
3 2 48.31 Q
4 1 48.35 Q
5 1 48.40 Q
6 2 48.79 Q
7 1 49.27 q
8 2 49.61 q
9 1 50.16
10 2 50.72
11 2 51.70
Final – 4 April
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
46.17
47.33
47.52
4 47.57
5 47.71
6 48.21
7 48.23
8 48.76

800 metres

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1:46.89
1:48.50
1:51.38
4 1:51.94
5 1:52.08
6 1:52.79
7 1:53.63
8 1:53.90

1500 metres

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
3:49.76
3:50.64
3:51.84
4 3:52.60
5 3:52.76
6 3:56.79
7 4:00.77
8 4:09.62

5000 metres

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
14:08.48
14:15.56
14:17.48
4 14:20.53
5 14:20.54
6 14:20.58
7 14:25.69
8 14:27.04
9 14:34.29

10,000 metres

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
29:07.77
29:10.67
29:11.74
4 29:15.66
5 29:31.61
6 30:15.64
7 30:16.26

110 metres hurdles

4 April
Wind: +3.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
14.21
14.29
14.64
4 14.90

400 metres hurdles

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
49.35
49.85
50.11
4 51.29
5 51.57
6 53.05

3000 metres steeplechase

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
8:35.40
8:48.50
8:54.64
4 9:00.12
5 9:08.09
6 9:19.26
7 9:35.10

4 × 100 metres relay

5 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
40.07
40.08
40.11
4 41.36
5 42.87

4 × 400 metres relay

6 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
3:04.20
3:07.98
3:09.10
4 3:10.33
5 3:16.86

20,000 metres walk

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1:23:06.73
1:23:28.06
1:28:02.74
4 1:28:03.9
5 1:42:35.1

High jump

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
2.26
2.15
2.15
4 2.10
5 2.10
6 2.05
7 2.05
8 2.05
9 2.05
10 1.95

Pole vault

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
4.85
4.80
4.70
4 4.60
5 4.50
6 4.50
7 4.40
8 4.20

Long jump

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
7.84
7.59
7.32
4 6.90
5 6.73

Triple jump

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
16.24
15.89
14.99
4 14.67
5 14.37w

Shot put

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
17.44
16.82
15.74
4 15.45
5 15.30
6 14.21

Discus throw

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
57.32
54.18
53.00
4 52.02
5 48.96
6 48.56
7 47.26
8 47.04

Hammer throw

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
68.92
66.36
58.44
4 57.20
5 56.86
6 56.70

Javelin throw

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
75.08
74.88
74.00
4 72.18
5 70.62
6 69.70
7 63.76
8 61.46
9 59.66

Decathlon

4–5 April

RankAthleteNationality100mLJSPHJ400m110m HDTPVJT1500mPointsNotes
11.45w 16.87w 9.94 1.94 53.93 15.37w 30.60 4.20 43.64 4:40.66 6546
11.52w 6.01w 11.10 1.82 50.46 16.22w 30.84 4.00 52.22 4:36.98 6495
11.09w 6.81w 10.29 1.85 50.69 15.93w 31.48 3.90 44.36 5:04.08 6433
11.66w 6.59

Women's results

100 metres

4 April
Wind: +4.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
11.47
11.48
11.75
4 11.88
5 11.94
6 12.01
7 12.03
8 12.36

200 metres

6 April
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
23.20
23.51
23.90
4 24.19
5 24.41
6 24.75
7 24.83
8 25.06

400 metres

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
53.41
53.49
54.47
4 55.92
5 56.55
6 58.02
7
8

800 metres

Heats – 5 April

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 2:09.63 Q
2 2 2:10.85 Q
3 2 2:10.86 Q
4 2 2:12.65 Q
5 2 2:12.85 q
6 2 2:13.05 q
7 1 2:13.29 Q
8 1 2:13.64 Q
9 1 2:14.17
10 1 2:16.75
11 2 2:17.22
Final – 6 April
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
2:03.56
2:06.90
2:09.08
4 2:10.28
5 2:12.55
6 2:15.61
7 2:16.97

1500 metres

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
4:33.65
4:34.90
4:35.29
4 4:35.41
5 4:37.81
6 4:39.40
7 4:41.72
8 4:44.93
9 4:54.03

5000 metres

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
15:48.82 ,
15:52.27
16:05.51
4 16:54.93
5 17:24.75

10,000 metres

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
33:24.07
33:56.98
36:39.25
4 36:57.36
5 37:36.52

100 metres hurdles

4 April
Wind: +8.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
13.41
13.65
13.95
4 14.48

400 metres hurdles

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
58.05
59.62
4
5

4 × 100 metres relay

5 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
44.58
45.21
46.18
4 47.72

4 × 400 metres relay

6 April

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
3:36.71
3:38.18
3:40.72
4 3:55.85

10,000 metres walk

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
46:01.06
46:50.57
47:15.90
4 47:40.75
5 47:49.12
6 48:25.83
7 48:53.68
8 52:48.30
9 56:08.83

High jump

5 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
1.89 =
1.83
1.83
4 1.76
5 1.73

Pole vault

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
3.85 ,
3.50
3.45
4 3.10
5 3.00
6 3.00

Long jump

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
6.54
6.26w
6.25w
4 6.16w
5 5.99w
6 5.94w
7 5.48w
8 5.47w
9 5.15w
10 5.08

Triple jump

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
13.76
13.72
13.30
4 12.94
5 12.40
6 12.12w
7 12.01

Shot put

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
18.16
16.34
13.81
4 12.71
5 11.78
6 11.64
7 11.59
8 11.39

Discus throw

6 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
58.46
52.26
45.80
4 43.68
5 43.52
6 30.64

Hammer throw

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
55.48
54.30
50.64
4 49.12
5 48.48
6 44.66
7 40.56

Javelin throw

4 April

Rank Name Nationality Results Notes
56.66
55.30
54.08
4 50.54
5 48.24
6 48.04

Heptathlon

4–5 April

RankAthleteNationality100m HHJSP200mLJJT800mPointsNotes
14.47 1.61 11.38 25.27w 5.88w 45.20 2:19.73 5549
15.04 1.61 12.56 25.96w 5.79 53.30 2:34.60 5428
15.74 1.73 12.15 26.40w 5.35w 39.18 4380
4 15.85 1.55 6.98 27.73w 4.70 20.12 2:37.35 3771

Notes and References

  1. https://atletismosudamericano.org/wp-content/uploads/SAM-el-historial.pdf Detailed results