1990 South American Cross Country Championships

The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.[1]

1990 South American Cross Country Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition5th
DateFebruary 11
Host cityCaracas, Venezuela
Events4
Distances12 km – Senior men
7.8 km – Junior men (U20)
7.8 km – Senior women
6 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation26 athletes from
3 nations

Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(12 km)
Geraldo Francisco de Assis
 Brazil
36:49 Roberto Punina
 Ecuador
37:05 Artur da Freitas Castro
 Brazil
37:44
Junior (U20) men
(8 km)
Robinson Semolini
 Brazil
25:15 Jesús Medrano
 Venezuela
26:40 Albano Villarroel
 Venezuela
27:06
Senior women
(8 km)
Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús
 Brazil
27:37 Silvana Pereira
 Brazil
27:49 Carmen Naranjo
 Ecuador
28:01
Junior (U20) women
(6 km)
Sandra Ruales
 Ecuador
21:54 Soledad Nieto
 Ecuador
21:54 Janeth Caizalitín
 Ecuador
22:02

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Geraldo Francisco de Assis Brazil36:49
Roberto Punina Ecuador37:05
Artur da Freitas Castro Brazil37:44
4Eduardo Navas Venezuela37:49
5Silvio Guerra Ecuador37:55
6Néstor Quinapanta Ecuador38:41
7Amado Rivas Venezuela39:02
8Indelgard Vargas Venezuela39:29

Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Robinson Semolini Brazil25:15
Jesús Medrano Venezuela26:40
Albano Villarroel Venezuela27:06
4Juan Guzmán Venezuela27:44

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús Brazil27:37
Silvana Pereira Brazil27:49
Carmen Naranjo Ecuador28:01
4Wilma Guerra Ecuador28:13
5Graciela Caizabanda Ecuador28:26
6Carmen Fernández Venezuela30:00
7Milexa Figueroa Venezuela33:42
8Tamara Zagustin Venezuela35:06

Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
Sandra Ruales Ecuador21:54
Soledad Nieto Ecuador21:54
Janeth Caizalitín Ecuador22:02
4Amelia Villarroel Venezuela28:42
5Francisbel Reyes Venezuela30:00
6Dorelia Lucena Venezuela31:36

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil3115
2 Ecuador1225
3 Venezuela*0112
Totals (3 nations)44412

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.

See also

  • 1990 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  2. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (October 12, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1990 Caracas VEN Feb 11, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  3. SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014
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