Championships in Athletics Host city La Paz, Bolivia Level Senior Events 24 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics (V Campeonato Extraordinario de Atletismo) were held in La Paz, Bolivia in October 1948. [1] The event was held in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the foundation of the city of La Paz. [2] The games were dominated by Bolivian athlete Julia Iriarte [3] winning five gold, one silver and one bronze medal. 1 Medal summary 1.1 Men 1.2 Women 2 Medal table (unofficial) 3 References 4 External links Medal winners are published. [2] Men 1948 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial) - Wikipedi... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_South_American_Championships_in... 1 of 4 03-Aug-14 7:43 PM Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres Gerardo Salazar (PER) 10.6A Len Pizarro (PER) 10.7A Rodolfo Lpez (CHI) 11.0A 200 metres Gerardo Salazar (PER) 21.8A Rodolfo Lpez (CHI) 22.4A Carlos Ribeiro (URU) 23.1A 400 metres Eduardo Laca (PER) 50.5A Reinaldo Martn (CHI) 50.9A Sergio Guzmn (CHI) 51.0A 800 metres Antero Mongrut (PER) 2:04.3A Rogelio Gmez (PER) 2:04.5A Sergio Guzmn (CHI) 2:05.1A 110 metres hurdles Hernn Alzamora (PER) 14.8A Edmundo Ohaco (CHI) 15.3A Ivo Buratovich (BOL) 15.4A 200 metres hurdles Eduardo Laca (PER) 25.6A Carlos Ribeiro (URU) 26.1A Sergio Guzmn (CHI) 26.5A High Jump Hrcules Azcune (URU) 1.90A Pedro Listur (URU) 1.85A Alfredo Jadresic (CHI) 1.80A Pole Vault Luis Ganoza (PER) 3.70A Jaime Piqueras (PER) 3.70A Carlos Vera (CHI) 3.60A Long Jump Carlos Vera (CHI) 7.05A Mximo Reyes (PER) 6.84A Hrcules Azcune (URU) 6.71A Triple Jump Carlos Vera (CHI) 14.65A Mximo Reyes (PER) 14.22A Pedro Listur (URU) 13.72A Shot Put Hernn Figueroa (CHI) 13.50A Ivo Buratovich (BOL) 11.40A Edmundo Ohaco (CHI) 11.30A Discus Throw Hrcules Azcune (URU) 38.24A Atilio Accinelli (PER) 36.11A Hernn Figueroa (CHI) 35.74A Hammer Throw Edmundo Ziga (CHI) 45.28A Alberto Peirano (PER) 39.96A Atilio Accinelli (PER) 39.10A Javelin Throw Juan Newermann (CHI) 55.93A Edmundo Ohaco (CHI) 52.87A Hernn Alzamora (PER) 44.75A 4 x 100 metres relay Peru 42.8A Chile 43.2A Uruguay 44.4A 1922 Chile 3:26.3A Peru 3:26.4A Uruguay 3:31.2A Women 1948 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial) - Wikipedi... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_South_American_Championships_in... 2 of 4 03-Aug-14 7:43 PM Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres Julia Iriarte (BOL) 13.1A Raquel Gamarra (PER) 13.2A Elena Amaya (BOL) 13.3A 200 metres Julia Snchez (PER) 26.1A Elena Amaya (BOL) 27.2A Julia Huapaya (PER) 27.9A 80 metres hurdles Julia Iriarte (BOL) 12.1A Emma Banzer (BOL) 13.8A Hilda Yamasaki (PER) 14.7A High Jump Carmela Antezana (BOL) 1.45A Julia Snchez (PER) 1.40A Julia Iriarte (BOL) 1.40A Long Jump Julia Snchez (PER) 5.04A Julia Iriarte (BOL) 5.01A Hilda Yamasaki (PER) 4.85A Shot Put Julia Iriarte (BOL) 10.94A Julia Huapaya (PER) 10.11A Raquel Gamarra (PER) 8.22A Discus Throw Julia Iriarte (BOL) 33.66A Julia Huapaya (PER) 33.54A Raquel Gamarra (PER) 24.33A Javelin Throw Julia Iriarte (BOL) 32.16A Julia Huapaya (PER) 26.28A Laura Ortiz (BOL) 18.50A The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Peru 10 13 7 30 2 Chile 6 5 8 19 3 Bolivia 6 4 4 14 4 Uruguay 2 2 5 9 ^ Salinas, Roberto (May 16, 2011), Las primeras pruebas atlticas en Santa Sofa, la fundacin de la Federacin de Atletismo y su conexin internacional (http://www.cronicaviva.com.pe/index.php/component/content/article /62-roberto-salinas-comenta/19605--las-primeras-pruebas-atleticas-en-santa-sofia-la-fundacion-de-la-federacion- de-atletismo-y-su-conexion-internacional) (in Spanish), cronicaviva.com.pe, retrieved October 30, 2011 1. ^ a
b Athletics Weekly, SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL) (http://www.gbrathletics.com /ic/sacu.htm), retrieved October 29, 2011 2. ^ Bolivianos ilustres (http://www.bolivia.com/Especiales/6deagosto/bolivianos/ilustre4.asp) (in Spanish), Bolivia.com, retrieved October 30, 2011 3. 1948 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial) - Wikipedi... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_South_American_Championships_in... 3 of 4 03-Aug-14 7:43 PM gbrathletics.com (http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/) Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org /w/index.php?title=1948_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics_(unofficial)&oldid=532789583" Categories: South American Championships in Athletics 1948 in Bolivia 1948 in athletics (track and field) Sports competitions in Bolivia 1948 in South American sport This page was last modified on 13 January 2013 at 01:24. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. 1948 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial) - Wikipedi... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_South_American_Championships_in... 4 of 4 03-Aug-14 7:43 PM