1956 South American Championships in Athletics
The 1956 South American Championships in Athletics were held in the Chilean capital, Santiago.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Gladys Erbetta | 12.2 =CR | Beatriz Kretschmer | 12.4 | Eliana Gaete | 12.4 |
200 metres | Beatriz Kretschmer | 25.5 =CR | Gladys Erbetta | 25.8 | Martha Huby | 26.1 |
80 metres hurdles | Wanda dos Santos | 11.5 | Eliana Gaete | 11.6 | Ada Brener | 11.9 |
High jump | Nelly Gómez | 1.50 | Elizabeth Müller | 1.50 | María Cañas Cleide Eloy | 1.50 |
Long jump | Gladys Erbetta | 5.88 CR | Ada Brener | 5.41 | Olga Bianchi | 5.39 |
Shot put | Eliana Bahamondes | 11.95 CR | Pradelia Delgado | 11.84 | Elizabeth Müller | 11.31 |
Discus throw | Isabel Avellán | 44.08 CR | Rosa Riveros | 38.22 | Ingeborg Mello | 38.08 |
Javelin throw | Marlene Ahrens | 48.73 CR | Carmen Venegas | 40.70 | Adriana Silva | 38.91 |
4 × 100 metres relay | 48.6 | 49.3 | 49.4 |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 | |
2 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 29 | |
3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 24 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (6 nations) | 31 | 31 | 33 | 95 |
External links
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics
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