1983 South American Championships in Athletics – Results

These are the results of the 1983 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo Pedro Candioti in Santa Fe, Argentina, between 29 September and 2 October.^[1]

Men's results

100 metres

Heats – 29 September
Wind:
Heat 1: -1.0 m/s, Heat 2: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	10.8	Q
2	1	Luis Alberto Schneider	Chile	10.8	Q
3	1	Luis Cabral	Uruguay	10.9	Q
4	1	Oscar Barrionuevo	Argentina	11.2	Q
5	1	Ronald Raborg	Peru	11.3	Q
6	1	Luis Villalba	Paraguay	11.3
1	2	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	10.7	Q
2	2	Giorgio Mautino	Peru	10.8	Q
3	2	Hugo Alzamora	Argentina	10.8	Q
4	2	Marcelo Urquiza	Chile	10.9	Q
5	2	Marcelo Rejas	Bolivia	11.0	Q
6	2	Daniel Ipata	Uruguay	11.3

Final – 29 September

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	10.3
	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	10.5
	Giorgio Mautino	Peru	10.5
4	Luis Alberto Schneider	Chile	10.7
5	Hugo Alzamora	Argentina	10.7
6	Oscar Barrionuevo	Argentina	10.8
7	Marcelo Urquiza	Chile	10.9
8	Luis Cabral	Uruguay	10.9
9	Marcelo Rejas	Bolivia	10.9
10	Ronald Raborg	Peru	11.2

200 metres

Heats – 30 September
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -3.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Gustavo Capart	Argentina	21.9	Q
2	1	Marcelo Rejas	Bolivia	22.2	Q
3	1	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	22.3	Q
4	1	Rubén da Cunha	Uruguay	22.4	Q
5	1	Carlos Contreras	Chile	22.4
6	1	Luis Villalba	Paraguay	22.5
1	2	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	21.7	Q
2	2	Wolfman Mena	Colombia	21.9	Q
3	2	José María Beduino	Argentina	22.0	Q
4	2	Luis Alberto Schneider	Chile	22.0	Q
5	2	Luis Cabral	Uruguay	22.6

Final – 30 September

Wind: -1.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Paulo Roberto Correia	Brazil	21.3
	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	21.5
	José María Beduino	Argentina	21.7
4	Luis Alberto Schneider	Chile	21.8
5	Wolfman Mena	Colombia	21.9
6	Gustavo Capart	Argentina	21.9
7	Rubén da Cunha	Uruguay	22.3
8	Marcelo Rejas	Bolivia	22.4

400 metres

Heats – 29 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Sérgio Menezes	Brazil	49.2	Q
2	1	Moisés del Castillo	Peru	49.4	Q
3	1	Wolfman Mena	Colombia	49.4	Q
4	1	Eduardo Sandes	Argentina	49.5	Q
5	1	Gabriel Díaz	Uruguay	51.5
1	2	Evaldo da Silva	Brazil	48.9	Q
2	2	Jesús Malavé	Venezuela	48.9	Q
3	2	Daniel Bambicha	Argentina	49.1	Q
4	2	Rodrigo de la Fuente	Chile	49.1	Q
5	2	Rubén da Cunha	Uruguay	50.4
6	2	Cayetano Báez	Paraguay	51.7

Final – 30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Sérgio Menezes	Brazil	46.8
	Evaldo da Silva	Brazil	47.4
	Wolfman Mena	Colombia	47.5
4	Jesús Malavé	Venezuela	48.0
5	Rodrigo de la Fuente	Chile	49.2
6	Moisés del Castillo	Peru	49.3
7	Daniel Bambicha	Argentina	49.3
8	Eduardo Sandes	Argentina	49.3

800 metres

Heats – 29 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Raúl López	Argentina	1:55.2	Q
2	1	Francisco Figueredo	Paraguay	1:55.4	Q
3	1	Eulogio Medina	Uruguay	1:55.4	Q
4	1	Emilio Ulloa	Chile	1:55.6	Q
5	1	Ricardo Taborda	Bolivia	1:58.0
1	2	José Luíz Barbosa	Brazil	1:55.7	Q
2	2	Manuel Maugard	Chile	1:56.4	Q
3	2	Luis Migueles	Argentina	1:56.7	Q
4	2	Eduardo Pagalday	Uruguay	1:56.9	Q
5	2	Leopoldo Acosta	Ecuador	1:58.3

Final – 30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	José Luíz Barbosa	Brazil	1:49.1
	Emilio Ulloa	Chile	1:49.2
	Raúl López	Argentina	1:50.5
4	Luis Migueles	Argentina	1:50.7
5	Manuel Maugard	Chile	1:51.7
6	Eduardo Pagalday	Uruguay	1:51.8
7	Eulogio Medina	Uruguay	1:53.2
8	Francisco Figueredo	Paraguay	1:53.6

1500 metres

2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Emilio Ulloa	Chile	3:48.3
	Omar Ortega	Argentina	3:48.9
	Adauto Domingues	Brazil	3:50.8
4	Ricardo Vera	Uruguay	3:51.3
5	Manuel Maugard	Chile	3:51.8
6	Orlando Campos	Colombia	3:56.2
7	Wilson de Santana	Brazil	3:57.1
8	Eduardo Pagalday	Uruguay	4:00.9
9	Francisco Figueredo	Paraguay	4:01.2
10	Omar Amdematten	Argentina	4:02.1
11	Ricardo Taborda	Bolivia	4:06.0
12	Vicente Medina	Paraguay	4:09.3

5000 metres

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Omar Aguilar	Chile	14:00.9
	João de Ataíde	Brazil	14:01.2
	Germán Peña	Colombia	14:03.1
4	Jaime Vergara	Chile	14:05.7
5	Julio Gómez	Argentina	14:17.9
6	Policarpio Calizaya	Bolivia	14:22.8
7	Roberto Wendorff	Argentina	14:23.8
8	Jairo Correa	Colombia	14:41.3
9	Ricardo Reupo	Peru	14:42.6
10	Ricardo Vera	Uruguay	14:54.8
11	Ramón López	Paraguay	14:58.6
12	Eladio Fernández	Paraguay	15:01.9

10,000 metres

30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Omar Aguilar	Chile	29:12.1
	João de Ataíde	Brazil	29:13.4
	Jairo Correa	Colombia	29:22.7
4	João de Souza	Brazil	29:26.1
5	Jaime Vergara	Chile	29:33.1
6	Policarpio Calizaya	Bolivia	29:45.0
7	Germán Peña	Colombia	30:22.9
8	Carlos Castro	Argentina	30:24.2
9	Félix Rivedieu	Uruguay	30:52.0
10	Nelson Zamora	Uruguay	30:58.8
11	Ramón López	Paraguay	30:58.9
12	Eladio Fernández	Paraguay	31:00.0
13	Jorge Monín	Argentina	31:55.6

Marathon

2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Juan Plagman	Chile	2:15:50
	Jairo Correa	Colombia	2:17:43
	Rafael Parra	Colombia	2:19:42
4	Hugo Soto	Chile	2:24:23
5	Raúl Suárez	Argentina	2:25:52
6	Luis Esterio	Argentina	2:27:48
7	Rufino Chávez	Bolivia	2:31:42

110 metres hurdles

2 October
Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Pedro Chiamulera	Brazil	14.3
	Wellington da Nobrega	Brazil	14.5
	Rodolfo Iturraspe	Argentina	14.9
4	Carlos Varas	Argentina	15.1
5	Andrés Lyon	Chile	15.1
6	George Biehl	Chile	15.1

400 metres hurdles

Heats – 29 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Rodrigo de la Fuente	Chile	54.6	Q
2	1	Jorge Díaz	Argentina	54.6	Q
3	1	Leonel Pedroza	Colombia	54.9	Q
4	1	Pedro Chiamulera	Brazil	55.0	Q
5	1	Carlos Lima	Uruguay	55.8
1	2	Rodolfo Iturraspe	Argentina	56.6	Q
2	2	Elias da Fonseca	Brazil	58.2	Q
3	2	Jorge Misleck	Chile	58.6	Q
4	2	Adolfo Marín	Paraguay	1:00.8	Q

Final – 30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Pedro Chiamulera	Brazil	52.2
	Rodrigo de la Fuente	Chile	52.7
	Elias da Fonseca	Brazil	52.8
4	Jorge Díaz	Argentina	53.0
5	Rodolfo Iturraspe	Argentina	53.7
6	Leonel Pedroza	Colombia	53.9
7	Jorge Misleck	Chile	55.3
8	Adolfo Marín	Paraguay	1:03.8

3000 metres steeplechase

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Emilio Ulloa	Chile	8:44.6	CR
	Wilson de Santana	Brazil	8:47.7
	Adauto Domingues	Brazil	8:50.8
4	Ricardo Vera	Uruguay	8:53.9
5	Luis Palma	Chile	8:57.7
6	Orlando Campos	Colombia	8:59.4
7	Ricardo Reupo	Peru	9:05.4
8	Marcelo Cascabelo	Argentina	9:20.3
9	Diego Zarba	Argentina	9:22.1
10	Eladio Fernández	Paraguay	9:23.4
11	Ramón López	Paraguay	9:37.6

4 × 100 metres relay

2 October

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time
	Brazil	Marcus Barros, Nelson dos Santos, Paulo Correia, Sérgio Menezes	40.7
	Argentina	Alfredo Muro, Oscar Barrionuevo, Hugo Alzamora, José María Beduino	40.8
	Uruguay	Luis Cabral, Daniel Ipata, Anataniel Guzmán, Rubén da Cunha	41.4
4	Chile	Carlos Contreras, Francisco Pichott, Marcelo Urquiza, Luis Alberto Schneider	42.0
5	Peru	Enrique Goytisolo, Ronald Raborg, Fernando Valiente, Moisés del Castillo	44.6
6	Paraguay	Luis Villalba, Cayetano Báez, Vicente Medina, Adolfo Marín	45.7

4 × 400 metres relay

30 September

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time
	Brazil	Paulo Roberto Correia, Evaldo da Silva, José Luíz Barbosa, Sérgio Menezes	3:10.8
	Chile	Carlos Contreras, Rodrigo de la Fuente, Luis Alberto Schneider, Mauricio Urquiza	3:13.6
	Argentina	Eduardo Sandes, Daniel Bambicha, Hugo Alzamora, Raúl López	3:14.5
4	Uruguay	Anataniel Guzmán, Gabriel Díaz, Daniel Ipata, Rubén da Cunha	3:19.3
5	Paraguay	Cayetano Báez, Francisco Figueredo, Vicente Medina, Luis Villalba	NT
5	Peru	Velezmoro, Ronald Raborg, Ricardo Reupo, Moisés del Castillo	3:31.4

20 kilometres

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Héctor Moreno	Colombia	1:24:12	CR
	Francisco Vargas	Colombia	1:25:35
	Oswaldo Morejón	Bolivia	1:32:20
4	Jorge Yannone	Argentina	1:33:01
5	Wilson de Matos	Brazil	1:35:24
6	Rito Molina	Argentina	1:45:54
7	Julio Llanga	Ecuador	1:53:04

High jump

2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Jorge Archanjo	Brazil	2.14
	Fernando Pastoriza	Argentina	2.14
	Rodrigo de la Fuente	Chile	2.04
4	Horacio Acevedo	Argentina	2.04
5	Joaquín del Real	Chile	2.00
6	Fernando Valiente	Peru	1.95
7	Carlos Falloni	Peru	1.95
8	Sergio de Jesús	Brazil	1.95
9	Rubén Osorio	Paraguay	1.95
10	Gabriel Terra	Uruguay	1.85

Pole vault

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Fernando Hoces	Chile	4.70
	Renato Bortolocci	Brazil	4.60
	Walter Franzantti	Argentina	4.50
	Oscar Veit	Argentina	4.50
5	Enrique Goytisolo	Peru	4.40
6	Marcelo Cibié	Chile	4.40
7	Elson de Souza	Brazil	4.40
8	Henry Gómez	Colombia	4.15

Long jump

30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Osvaldo Frigerio	Argentina	7.51
	Luiz Carlos Favero	Brazil	7.41
	Marcus Barros	Brazil	7.28
4	Marcelo Abásolo	Chile	7.12
5	Gabriel Martínez	Argentina	7.11
6	Óscar Diesel	Paraguay	6.96
7	Francisco Pichott	Chile	6.85
8	Fidel Solórzano	Ecuador	6.71
9	Ronald Raborg	Peru	6.62
10	Gustavo González	Uruguay	6.59

Triple jump

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Francisco Pichott	Chile	15.64
	José Quiñaliza	Ecuador	15.52
	Jailto Bonfim	Brazil	15.44
4	Angel Gagliano	Argentina	15.43
5	Marcelo Abásolo	Chile	14.92
6	Óscar Diesel	Paraguay	14.77
7	Jorge Mazzeo	Argentina	14.59
8	Miguel Vélez	Peru	14.17

Shot put

30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Gert Weil	Chile	18.29	CR
	Juan Adolfo Turri	Argentina	16.56
	Adilson Oliveira	Brazil	15.70
4	Gerardo Carucci	Argentina	15.66
5	José Carlos Jacques	Brazil	15.36
6	Andrés Pérez	Chile	14.10
7	Óscar Gadea	Uruguay	13.95
8	José Orozco	Colombia	13.54

Discus throw

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	José Carlos Jacques	Brazil	51.86
	Celso da Cunha	Brazil	50.50
	Andrés Pérez	Chile	49.24
4	José Orozco	Colombia	49.06
5	Gert Weil	Chile	48.56
6	Norberto Aimé	Argentina	46.94
7	Carlos Bryner	Argentina	46.42
8	Dante Retamal	Peru	41.48
9	Óscar Gadea	Uruguay	39.56

Hammer throw

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Ivam Bertelli	Brazil	61.16
	Roberto Olcece	Argentina	60.56
	Pedro Rivail Atílio	Brazil	59.74
4	Daniel Gómez	Argentina	55.36
5	Víctor Guerrero	Chile	50.70
6	Dante Retamal	Peru	49.56

Javelin throw

2 October – Old model

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	José Carlos Lima e Souza	Brazil	74.54
	Antar Martínez	Colombia	71.48
	Amílcar de Barros	Brazil	71.24
4	Juan Francisco Garmendia	Argentina	70.62
5	Jesús López	Argentina	64.42
6	Gustavo Wielandt	Chile	62.12
7	Carlos González	Uruguay	62.00

Decathlon

29–30 September – 1962 tables (1985 conversions given with *)

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Conv.
	Carlos Gambetta	Argentina	11.0	7.04	14.00	2.02	50.4	16.6	37.48	4.40	49.46	5:08.0	7252	7052*
	Ronaldo Alcaraz	Brazil	11.6	7.14	13.19	1.87	53.0	16.0	39.72	4.00	60.38	4:45.8	7096	6936*
	Antonio Balbuena	Brazil	11.0	6.95	11.26	1.84	49.6	15.7	33.80	3.70	51.34	4:37.2	6959	6781*
4	Tito Steiner	Argentina	11.6	6.82	15.85	1.99	51.0	15.4	47.82	NM	56.10	5:07.6	6617	6648*
5	Domingo Hinostroza	Colombia	11.5	6.42	12.88	1.87	51.5	15.3	31.50	2.90	53.04	4:44.5	6517	6368*
6	Eduardo Orellana	Chile	12.0	6.71	10.43	1.78	52.1	18.0	34.94	3.80	50.62	4:31.1	6349	6147*
	Freddy Aberdeen	Venezuela	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	DNF	–

Women's results

100 metres

2 October
Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia	Brazil	11.6
	Sheila de Oliveira	Brazil	11.8
	Daisy Salas	Chile	11.9
4	Adriana Pero	Argentina	12.1
5	Julia Schuth	Argentina	12.1
6	Graciela Maidana	Paraguay	12.6
7	Adriana Ruffin	Chile	12.6
8	Victoria Rolón	Paraguay	12.9

200 metres

Heats – 29 September
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Jucilene Garcês	Brazil	24.7	Q
2	1	Adriana Pero	Argentina	24.9	Q
3	1	Margarita Grun	Uruguay	25.7	Q
4	1	Cecilia Rodríguez	Chile	26.0	Q
5	1	Victoria Rolón	Paraguay	27.0
1	2	Sheila de Oliveira	Brazil	24.9	Q
2	2	Daisy Salas	Chile	25.2	Q
3	2	Susana Crespo	Argentina	25.6	Q
4	2	Laura Roballo	Uruguay	26.0	Q
5	2	Graciela Maidana	Paraguay	26.5

Final – 30 September

Wind: -1.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Jucilene Garcês	Brazil	24.5
	Sheila de Oliveira	Brazil	24.9
	Margarita Grun	Uruguay	24.9
4	Daisy Salas	Chile	25.1
5	Adriana Pero	Argentina	25.2
6	Susana Crespo	Argentina	25.3
7	Cecilia Rodríguez	Chile	25.9
8	Laura Roballo	Uruguay	26.9

400 metres

Heats – 1 October

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Jucilene Garcês	Brazil	59.4	Q
2	1	Graciela Mardones	Chile	59.5	Q
3	1	Amalia Linietzky	Argentina	1:03.4	Q
4	1	Margarita Grun	Uruguay	1:03.5	Q
1	2	Elba Barbosa	Brazil	55.6	Q
2	2	Norfalia Carabalí	Colombia	56.3	Q
3	2	Marcela López	Argentina	57.3	Q
4	2	Cecilia Roríguez	Chile	57.6	Q
5	2	Claudia Acerenza	Uruguay	57.7

Final – 2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Elba Barbosa	Brazil	54.0
	Jucilene Garcês	Brazil	54.0
	Norfalia Carabalí	Colombia	54.8
4	Margarita Grun	Uruguay	55.6
5	Graciela Mardones	Chile	55.9
6	Marcela López	Argentina	56.6
7	Cecilia Roríguez	Chile	57.1
8	Amalia Linietzky	Argentina	58.0

800 metres

Heats – 29 September

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Norfalia Carabalí	Colombia	2:19.2	Q
2	1	Graciela Mardones	Chile	2:19.3	Q
3	1	Maria do Carmo Fialho	Brazil	2:19.3	Q
4	1	Marcela López	Argentina	2:19.4	Q
5	1	Ana Peñalba	Uruguay	2:20.0
6	1	Gladys Barufaldi	Paraguay	2:26.0
1	2	Alejandra Ramos	Chile	2:16.7	Q
2	2	Adriana Marchena	Venezuela	2:16.7	Q
3	2	Soraya Telles	Brazil	2:16.8	Q
4	2	Liliana Góngora	Argentina	2:16.9	Q
5	2	Sandra Silvera	Uruguay	2:17.8

Final – 30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Alejandra Ramos	Chile	2:04.6
	Soraya Telles	Brazil	2:06.2
	Norfalia Carabalí	Colombia	2:07.2
4	Adriana Marchena	Venezuela	2:08.3
5	Graciela Mardones	Chile	2:08.7
6	Maria do Carmo Fialho	Brazil	2:09.0
7	Liliana Góngora	Argentina	2:09.8
8	Marcela López	Argentina	2:12.2

1500 metres

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Alejandra Ramos	Chile	4:25.3
	Mónica Regonesi	Chile	4:27.2
	Adriana Marchena	Venezuela	4:27.5
4	Liliana Góngora	Argentina	4:28.4
5	Soraya Telles	Brazil	4:29.3
6	Ruth Campos	Peru	4:35.4
7	Cecilia Ramón	Argentina	4:40.9
8	Sandra Silveira	Uruguay	4:45.2
9	Teresa Rodríguez	Colombia	4:45.4
10	Kathy Silva	Uruguay	4:49.3
11	Dalvirene de Paiva	Brazil	4:49.8
12	Maricruz Sanjines	Bolivia	4:50.0
13	Gladys Barufaldi	Paraguay	5:05.8

3000 metres

2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mónica Regonesi	Chile	9:75.2	CR
	María Victoria Biondi	Argentina	10:02.2
	Ruth Campos	Peru	10:06.3
4	Angélica de Almeida	Brazil	10:10.9
5	Teresa Rodríguez	Colombia	10:11.9
6	Stella Selles	Argentina	10:18.1
7	Dalvirene de Paiva	Brazil	10:27.1
8	Maricruz Sanjines	Bolivia	10:30.2
9	Kathy Silva	Uruguay	10:57.5

100 metres hurdles

2 October
Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Beatriz Capotosto	Argentina	13.2	AR
	Juraciara da Silva	Brazil	13.7
	Orlane dos Santos	Brazil	14.4
4	Alejandra Martínez	Chile	14.7
5	Susan Jenkins	Argentina	14.9
6	Paulina Caroca	Chile	15.2

400 metres hurdles

30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Conceição Geremias	Brazil	59.5	CR
	Margit Weise	Brazil	1:00.5
	Anabella dal Lago	Argentina	1:02.6
4	Mariana Posz	Argentina	1:02.8
5	Lucy Fernández	Uruguay	1:04.9
6	Paulina Caroca	Chile	1:06.2
7	María Esther Mediano	Chile	1:06.5
8	Gladys Barufaldi	Paraguay	1:08.4

4 × 100 metres relay

2 October

Nation	Competitors	Time
Brazil	Elba Barbosa, Juraciara da Silva, Esmeralda Garcia, Sheila de Oliveira	45.4
Uruguay	Graciela Acosta, Andrea Sassi, Claudia Acerenza, Margarita Grun	47.7
Argentina		DQ
Chile		DQ

4 × 400 metres relay

30 September

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Brazil	Margit Weise, Maria do Carmo Fialho, Jucilene Garcês, Elba Barbosa	3:40.0	CR
	Chile	Graciela Mardones, Paola Raab, Alejandra Ramos, Cecilia Rodríguez	3:45.3
	Argentina	Amalia Linietzky, Marcela López, María Elena Croatto, Andrea Fuchs	3:48.7
4	Uruguay	Ana Peñalba, Lucy Fernández, Claudia Acerenza, Margarita Grun	3:55.9

High jump

29 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Orlane dos Santos	Brazil	1.80
	Conceição Geremias	Brazil	1.77
	Liliana Arigoni	Argentina	1.71
	Carmen Garib	Chile	1.71
5	Victoria Vacarezza	Chile	1.68
6	Andrea Sassi	Uruguay	1.68
7	Mónica Halporn	Argentina	1.60

Long jump

1 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia	Brazil	6.12
	Adriana Rufin	Chile	5.84
	Orlane dos Santos	Brazil	5.79
4	Graciela Acosta	Uruguay	5.61
5	Paola Raab	Chile	5.49
6	Yvonne Neddermann	Argentina	5.47
7	Liliana Derfler	Argentina	5.36
8	Andrea Sassi	Uruguay	5.22
9	Graciela Maidana	Paraguay	4.80

Shot put

2 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Maria Fernandes	Brazil	15.01	CR
	Marinalva dos Santos	Brazil	14.87
	Jazmín Cirio	Chile	14.04
4	Luz Bohorquez	Venezuela	13.65
5	Alejandra Bevacqua	Argentina	13.12
6	María Isabel Urrutia	Colombia	13.00
7	Susana Diez	Argentina	12.29
8	Berenice da Silva	Uruguay	12.05
9	Fulvia Benegas	Paraguay	11.48

Discus throw

30 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
	Odete Domingos	Brazil	49.30
	María Isabel Urrutia	Colombia	45.00
	Maria Fernandes	Brazil	44.72
4	Yunaira Piña	Venezuela	43.72
5	Gloria Martínez	Chile	43.40
6	Susana Diez	Argentina	42.86
7	Alejandra Herrera	Argentina	41.24
8	Jazmín Cirio	Chile	37.34
9	Fulvia Benegas	Paraguay	30.02

Javelin throw

29 September – Old model

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Marieta Riera	Venezuela	51.04	CR
	Carolina Weil	Chile	50.68
	Mariela Riera	Venezuela	49.18
4	Mônica Rocha	Brazil	48.60
5	Olga Verissimo	Brazil	42.58
6	Estela Echagüe	Argentina	41.30
7	Sonia Favre	Argentina	39.64
8	Lucy Agüero	Paraguay	38.52

Heptathlon

1–2 October – 1962 tables (1985 conversions given with *)

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m H	HJ	SP	200m	LJ	JT	800m	Points	Conv.	Notes
	Conceição Geremias	Brazil	14.0	1.78	12.88	24.7	5.74	38.56	2:30.2	5865	5610*	CR
	Olga Verissimo	Brazil	14.7	1.66	11.35	26.5	5.36	41.58	2:24.1	5371	5135*
	Yvonne Neddermann	Argentina	14.8	1.63	11.40	26.6	5.54	36.64	2:25.2	5273	5022*
4	Paola Raab	Chile	14.7	1.66	9.77	25.5	5.56	33.54	2:25.1	5251	5007*
5	Ana María Comaschi	Argentina	15.0	1.51	11.80	25.7	4.81	34.66	2:29.4	4968	4665*
6	María Esther Mediano	Chile	14.9	1.63	9.94	26.9	5.04	26.98	2:38.8	4711	4397*
7	Marta García	Paraguay	20.7	1.30	8.82	28.7	4.37	25.26	2:51.2	3354	2883*

References

^ Detailed results (pp 284–291)

[1] Detailed results (pp 284–291)

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