1963 South American Championships in Athletics
| 1963 South American Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 June–7 July |
| Host city | Cali, Colombia |
| Venue | Estadio Pascual Guerrero |
| Participation | 175 athletes from 8 nations |
The 1963 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia, between 29 June and 7 July. It was the first time that the competition was held in that country.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Erica da Silva Brazil |
12.0 CR | Margarita Formeiro Argentina |
12.1 | Susana Ritchie Argentina |
12.3 |
| 200 metres | Erica da Silva Brazil |
24.3 AR | Susana Ritchie Argentina |
25.2 | Marta Buongiorno Argentina |
25.4 |
| 80 metres hurdles | Emilia Dyrzka Argentina |
11.5 | Leda dos Santos Brazil |
11.5 | Maria Teixeira Brazil |
11.8 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Brazil Edir Ribeiro Ines Pimenta Leda dos Santos Erica da Silva |
47.6 CR | Argentina Margarita Formeiro Marta Buongiorno Emilia Dyrzka Susana Ritchie |
47.8 | Colombia Gloria Aguirre Ana Alvarado Smirna Paz Amparo Ramos |
49.8 |
| High jump | Maria Cipriano Brazil |
1.58 | Aída dos Santos Brazil |
1.58 | Irenice Rodrigues Brazil |
1.50 |
| Long jump | Mabel Farina Argentina |
5.74 | Iris dos Santos Brazil |
5.37 | Gisela Vidal Venezuela |
5.31 |
| Shot put | Ingeborg Pfüller Argentina |
12.82 CR | Vera Trezoitko Brazil |
12.43 | Maria de Lourdes Conceição Brazil |
12.31 |
| Discus throw | Ingeborg Pfüller Argentina |
46.36 CR | Isolina Vergara Colombia |
39.42 | Ingeborg Mello Argentina |
39.05 |
| Javelin throw | Marlene Ahrens Chile |
44.67 | Aída dos Santos Brazil |
38.29 | Carmen Brea Venezuela |
37.93 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela (VEN) | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 2 | Argentina (ARG) | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | Brazil (BRA) | 7 | 12 | 12 | 31 |
| 4 | Colombia (COL) | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Peru (PER) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
Participating nations
External links
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics
- Medallists