2008 South American Race Walking Championships Explained

2008 South American Race Walking Championships
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Organisers:	CONSUDATLE
Edition:	17th
Date:	March 15-16
Host City:	Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Location:	Avenida España
Nations Participating:	7
Athletes Participating:	74
Races:	7
Previous:	2006 Cochabamba
Next:	2010 Cochabamba

The 2008 South American Race Walking Championships were held in Cuenca, Ecuador, on March 15-16, 2008. The track of the championship runs in the Avenida España.

A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given.

Complete results were published. The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.

Medallists

Men
20km		1:24:38		1:25:41		1:27:07
50km		4:15:26		4:33:33		4:34:55
10km Junior (U20)		45:07		45:47		46:06
10km Youth (U18)		46:50		47:00		48:26
Team (Men)
20km Team		10 pts		16 pts		37 pts
50km Team		6 pts
10km Junior (U20) Team		4 pts		6 pts		15 pts
10km Youth (U18) Team		7 pts
Women
20km		1:39:02		1:39:28		1:40:25
10km Junior (U20)		49:13		49:22		49:41
5km Youth (U18)		25:39		25:51		26:03
Team (Women)
20km Team		9 pts		13 pts
10km Junior (U20) Team		4 pts		10 pts		17 pts
5km Youth (U18) Team		5 pts

Results

Men's 20km

Place	Athlete	Time
		1:24:38
		1:25:41
		1:27:07
4		1:28:56
5		1:29:16
6		1:30:07
7		1:30:40
8		1:31:09
—^*		1:31:27
9		1:32:30
10		1:32:34
11		1:33:17
12		1:39:11
13		1:40:22
14		1:40:42
15		1:41:43
—		DNF
—		DNF

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 20km Men

Place	Country	Points
		10 pts
		16 pts
		37 pts

Men's 50km

Place	Athlete	Time
		4:15:26
—^*		4:25:27
		4:33:33
		4:34:55
—^*		4:42:57
4		4:47:45
—		DNF
—		DNF

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 50km Men

Place	Country	Points
		6 pts

Men's 10km Junior (U20)

Place	Athlete	Time
		45:07
		45:47
		46:06
4		46:28
5		48:16
6		48:55
7		50:29
8		54:23
—		DQ
—		DQ
—^*		DNS

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Men Junior (U20)

Place	Country	Points
		4 pts
		6 pts
		15 pts

Men's 10km Youth (U18)

Place	Athlete	Time
		46:50
		47:00
		48:26
4		48:58
—^*		51:00
5		51:02
6		56:04
—		DQ

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Men Youth (U18)

Place	Country	Points
		7 pts

Women's 20km

Place	Athlete	Time
		1:39:02
		1:39:28
		1:40:25
4		1:40:26
5		1:44:00
6		1:44:39
7		1:45:06
8		1:46:48
9		1:47:38
10		1:48:38
—^*		1:53:26
11		1:53:59
12		2:01:00
—		DNF
—		DNF

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 20km Women

Place	Country	Points
		9 pts
		13 pts

Women's 10km Junior (U20)

Place	Athlete	Time
		49:13
		49:22
		49:41
4		50:15
5		52:18
6		53:35
—^*		57:10
7		58:13
8		59:57
9		1:01:22
10		1:03:09
—		DQ

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Women Junior (U20)

Place	Country	Points
		4 pts
		10 pts
		17 pts

Women's 5km Youth (U18)

Place	Athlete	Time
		25:39
		25:51
		26:03
4		26:23
—^*		27:41
5		28:08
6		28:49
7		29:03
8		30:21
9		31:04

Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 5km Women Youth (U18)

Place	Country	Points
		5 pts

Participation

The participation of 74 athletes from 7 countries is reported.

• (5)
• (3)
• (16)
• (10)
• (14)
• (23)
• (3)

See also

• 2008 Race Walking Year Ranking