1941 South American Championships in Athletics

International athletics championship event

1941 South American Championships in Athletics
Dates	26 April–4 May
Host city	Buenos Aires, Argentina
← Lima 1939 Santiago 1943 →

The 1941 South American Championships in Athletics were held in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, between 26 April and 4 May.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	José de Assis Brazil	10.8	José Ferraz Brazil	10.9	Roberto Valenzuela Chile	11.1
200 metres	José de Assis Brazil	21.4 =CR	Luis Venini Argentina	21.8	Roberto Valenzuela Chile	22.4
400 metres	Rosalvo Ramos Brazil	50.2	Agenor da Silva Brazil	50.3	Antonio Cuba Peru	50.4
800 metres	Guillermo García Chile	1:54.2 CR	Isidoro Ferrere Argentina	1:55.7	Roberto Yokota Chile	1:55.7
1500 metres	Guillermo García Chile	3:58.7	Isidoro Ferrere Argentina	4:02.2	Arturo Torres Chile	4:03.1
3000 metres	Raúl Ibarra Argentina	8:39.4 CR	Arturo Torres Chile	8:47.6	Delfo Cabrera Argentina	8:48.0
5000 metres	Raúl Ibarra Argentina	14:57.2 CR	Reinaldo Gorno Argentina	15:12.1	Raúl Inostroza Chile	15:13.3
10,000 metres	Raúl Ibarra Argentina	30:45.0 CR	Reinaldo Gorno Argentina	31:39.6	René Millas Chile	31:41.8
Road race	Tomás Palomeque Argentina	2:03:16	Saturnino Cuello Argentina	2:03:22	Eusebio Guiñez Argentina	2:03:42
110 metres hurdles	Mário da Cunha Brazil	15.1	Hélio Pereira Brazil	15.2	Julio Jaime Uruguay	15.5
400 metres hurdles	Alfonso Hoelzel Chile	56.4	Alfonso Rozas Chile	56.9	Sylvio Padilha Brazil	57.0
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil Márcio de Oliveira Sylvio Padilha Guilherme Puschnik José de Assis	42.3	Chile Nelson Pereira Alejandro González Alfonso Hoelzel Roberto Valenzuela	42.7	Argentina Alejandro de Anchorena Jaime Slullitel Guillermo Martínez Bo Luis Venini	43.4
4 × 400 metres relay	Chile Raúl Muñoz Ernesto Riveros Roberto Yokota Roberto Yokota	3:21.9	Argentina Luis Venini Victorino Triulzi Briggs Eligio Chiapetta	3:22.3	Uruguay Carlos Baroffio Alberto Perreira José Cuneo Julio Jaime	3:27.8
3000 metres team race	Argentina	10	Chile	14	Brazil	26
Cross country	Raúl Ibarra Argentina	36:11.0	Raúl Inostroza Venezuela	37:18.0	René Aldana Chile	37:27.4
High jump	Guido Hanning Chile	1.94 CR	Alfredo Mendes Brazil	1.85	Faustino Poyo Argentina	1.85
Pole vault	Lúcio de Castro Brazil	4.00 CR	Icaro Mello Brazil	4.00	Erwin Reimer Chile	3.70
Long jump	Guillermo Dyer Peru	7.20	Ernesto Juárez Argentina	7.05	Mario Quesada Argentina	6.94
Triple jump	Carlos Pinto Brazil	15.10	Néstor Tenorio Argentina	14.90	Jorge Richard Brazil	14.59
Shot put	Ricardo Nitz Brazil	14.62 CR	Carmine Di Giorgio Brazil	13.71	Antônio Lyra Brazil	13.51
Discus throw	Manuel Consiglieri Peru	46.40 CR	Karsten Brödersen Chile	45.05	Bento Barros Brazil	45.02
Hammer throw	Assis Naban Brazil	49.71	Juan Fusé Argentina	48.98	Federico Kleger Argentina	46.60
Javelin throw	Egon Falkenberg Brazil	59.42	Alberto Becher Argentina	59.05	Efraín Santibáñez Chile	56.37
Decathlon	Emilio Rüegg Brazil	6411	Juan Colín Chile	6315	Karsten Brödersen Chile	6037

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Lelia Spuhr Argentina	13.1	María Malvicini Argentina	13.3	Crista Jane Giese Brazil	13.3
200 metres	Lelia Spuhr Argentina	26.0	Elizabeth Müller Brazil	26.4	Julia Yáñez Peru	27.6
80 metres hurdles	Crista Jane Giese Brazil	12.4 CR	Betty Morales Chile	12.5	Ursula Hennel Brazil	13.0
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina Elsa Irigoyen Noemi Simonetto Olga Tassi Lelia Spuhr	51.2	Chile Lily Warch Elena Martinelli Betty Morales Ilse Barends	51.8	Brazil Crista Jane Giese Elizabeth Müller Ursula Hennel Ursula Kraus	52.6
High jump	Lelia Spuhr Argentina	1.55 CR	Ilse Barends Chile	1.50	Crista Jane Giese Brazil Instrud Kastdorff Uruguay Noemi Simonetto Argentina	1.45
Long jump	Instrud Kastdorff Uruguay	5.12	Ilse Barends Chile	5.03	Noemí Simonetto Argentina	4.96
Shot put	Ingeborg Mello Argentina	11.81 CR	Edith Klempau Chile	10.74	Julia Iriarte Bolivia	10.45
Discus throw	Christel Balde Chile	35.59 CR	María Boecke Chile	35.04	Ingeborg Mello Argentina	33.80
Javelin throw	Ruth Caro Argentina	36.87 CR	Ursula Holle Chile	36.68	Olga Merino Chile	34.63

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina (ARG)	12	12	9	33
2	Brazil (BRA)	12	7	9	28
3	Chile (CHI)	6	13	11	30
4	Peru (PER)	2	0	2	4
5	Uruguay (URU)	1	0	3	4
6	Venezuela (VEN)	0	1	0	1
7	Bolivia (BOL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		33	33	35	101

External links

Men Results – GBR Athletics
Women Results – GBR Athletics
Medallists

v t e Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation
Outdoor (records) Indoor Cross Country Race Walking Marathon Half Marathon Road Mile Mountain Running Under-23 Under-20 Under-18
Senior*	1918U 1919 1920 1922U 1924 1926 1927 1929 1931 1931U 1933 1935 1937 1939 1941 1943 1945 1946U 1947 1948U 1949 1950U 1952 1953U 1954 1956 1957U 1958 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1974 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023
Indoor	2020 2022 2024
Under-23	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021 2022 2024
Under-20	1959 1960 1961 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2024
Under-18	1973 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021 2022 2024
Race Walking	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2017 2018 2020 2022 2024
Cross Country	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games

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