The 1988 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 22, 1988. The races were held in Tandil, Argentina.[1]
| 1988 South American Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | CONSUDATLE |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Date | February 22 |
| Host city | Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina  |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 10 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Participation | 23 athletes from 3 nations |
Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.
Medallists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (12 km) |
Antonio Silio Argentina |
33:30 | José Calquín Argentina |
33:58 | Aldo Pérez Argentina |
34:20 |
| Junior (U20) men (8 km) |
Fernando González Argentina |
20:40 | José Chacón Argentina |
20:43 | Leonardo Malgor Argentina |
20:54 |
| Senior women (8 km) |
Stella Maris Selles Argentina |
22:49 | Griselda González Argentina |
23:31 | Norma Fernández Argentina |
24:04 |
| Junior (U20) women (6 km) |
María Valeria Martínez Argentina |
15:45 | María Inés Rodríguez Argentina |
16:05 | Silvia Buroni Argentina |
16:38 |
Race results
editSenior men's race (12 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Antonio Silio | Argentina |
33:30 |
 |
José Calquín | Argentina |
33:58 |
 |
Aldo Pérez | Argentina |
34:20 |
| 4 | Eladio Fernández |  Paraguay |
34:41 |
| 5 | Julio Suárez |  Uruguay |
35:09 |
Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Fernando González | Argentina |
20:40 |
| |
José Chacón | Argentina |
20:43 |
| |
Leonardo Malgor | Argentina |
20:54 |
| 4 | Walter Buzo | Uruguay |
21:39 |
| 5 | Osvaldo Ramírez | Paraguay |
21:53 |
| 6 | Larry Rivero | Uruguay |
22:56 |
| 7 | Gabriel Gadea | Uruguay |
22:57 |
Senior women's race (8 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Stella Maris Selles | Argentina |
22:49 |
| |
Griselda González | Argentina |
23:31 |
| |
Norma Fernández | Argentina |
24:04 |
| 4 | Paola Patrón | Uruguay |
25:05 |
| 5 | Adriana Algañaraz | Uruguay |
26:38 |
Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
María Valeria Martínez | Argentina |
15:45 |
| |
María Inés Rodríguez | Argentina |
16:05 |
| |
Silvia Buroni | Argentina |
16:38 |
| 4 | Serrana Hernández | Uruguay |
17:23 |
| 5 | María Martínez | Paraguay |
18:09 |
| 6 | Emilce Jiménez | Paraguay |
19:08 |
Medal table (unofficial)
edit* Host nation (Argentina)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (ARG)* | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participation
editAccording to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 3 countries participated.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (October 27, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1988 Tandil ARG Feb 22, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014