2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics

The 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics (Spanish: XIV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Atletismo) was an athletics competition which was held at the Estadio Municipal Bahía Sur in San Fernando, Cádiz, Spain from 4–6 June. A total of 44 events were contested, of which 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. A total of 459 athletes from 29 nations participated in the championships.[1] Twelve championships records were set at the fourteenth edition of the competition.

XIV Ibero-American Championships in Athletics
Dates4 – 6 June
Host citySan Fernando, SpainSpain
VenueEstadio Municipal Bahía Sur
Events44
Participation449 athletes from
29 nations
Records set12 Championship records

Cuba topped the medal table with 15 golds and 25 medals in total. The hosts, Spain, were runners-up with 11 golds and 31 medals overall, while Brazil took third place in the final tally. The event was held to coincide with the city's celebration of the 200th anniversary of the meetings of the Cortes of Cádiz, which paved the way towards the liberation of Spanish America.[2]

Brazil's Fabiana Murer provided the highlight of the championships by winning the pole vault with a South American record of 4.85 m – placing her in fourth on the all-time lists. Nilson André scored a sprint double by taking the men's 100 and 200 metres titles. The men's 4×400 metre relay provided Cubans Yeimer López and Omar Cisneros with their second gold medals of the competition, after having won the 800 metres and 400 metres hurdles, respectively. Jessica Augusto of Portugal set a championship record of 8:46.59 in the 3000 metres, along with winning a bronze medal in the 1500 metres.[3]

Records edit

 
Host stadium in San Fernando.
Name Event Country Record Type
Men
Héctor Carrasquillo 400 metres   Puerto Rico 45.60 NR
Yeimer López 800 metres   Cuba 1:45.36 CR
Ayad Lamdassem 5000 metres   Spain 13:32.48 CR
Héctor Cotto 110 metres hurdles   Puerto Rico 13.54 m NR
Alvaro Vásquez 3000 m steeplechase   Nicaragua 9:04.02 NR
Alexis Copello Triple jump   Cuba 17.28 m CR
Marco Fortes Shot put   Portugal 20.69 m CR NR
Guillermo Martínez Javelin throw   Cuba 81.71 m CR
Women
Nuria Fernández 1500 metres   Spain 4:05.71 CR
Juliana Paula Gomes dos Santos 1500 metres   Brazil 4:07.30 NR
Jessica Augusto 3000 metres   Portugal 8:46.59 CR
Rosa Morató 3000 metres steeplechase   Spain 9:40.26 CR
Anay Tejeda 100 metres hurdles   Cuba 12.84 CR
Fabiana Murer Pole vault   Brazil 4.85 CR
AR
Yargelis Savigne Triple jump   Cuba 14.62 CR
Ana Cabecinha 10 km walk   Portugal 43:31.21 CR
Key:0000 WR — World record  • AR — Area record  • CR — Championship record  • NR — National record

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Nilson André (BRA) 10.24   Yunier Pérez (CUB) 10.37   Daniel Grueso (COL) 10.39
200 metres   Nilson André (BRA) 20.94   Rolando Palacios (HON) 21.20   Yazaldes Nascimento (POR) 21.31
400 metres   Nery Brenes (CRC) 45.19   Williams Collazo (CUB) 45.33   Héctor Carrasquillo (PUR) 45.60 NR
800 metres   Yeimer López (CUB) 1:45.36 CR   Kléberson Davide (BRA) 1:45.82   Antonio Manuel Reina (ESP) 1:46.15
1500 metres   David Bustos (ESP) 3:43.19   Eduardo Villanueva (VEN) 3:43.72   Leandro de Oliveira (BRA) 3:44.08
3000 metres   Leandro de Oliveira (BRA) 8:15.55   Reyes Estévez (ESP) 8:15.58   Joilson da Silva (BRA) 8:16.58
5000 metres   Ayad Lamdassem (ESP) 13:32.48 CR   Marílson Gomes dos Santos (BRA) 13:34.92   Miguel Barzola (ARG) 13:42.55
110 metre hurdles   Héctor Cotto (PUR) 13.54 NR   Jackson Quiñónez (ESP) 13.65   Anselmo Gomes da Silva (BRA) 13.82
400 metre hurdles   Omar Cisneros (CUB) 49.19   Andrés Silva (URU) 49.58   Mahau Camargo Suguimati (BRA) 49.87
3000 metre steeplechase   José Alberto Sánchez (CUB) 8:31.80   Mário Teixeira (POR) 8:32.21   Alberto Paulo (POR) 8:34.52
4×100 metre relay   Puerto Rico (PUR)
Marcos Amalbert
Yavid Zackey
Luis López
Miguel López
39.31   Spain (ESP)
Iván Mocholí Calabuig
Ángel David Rodríguez
Alberto Gavaldá
Daniel Molowny
39.45   Colombia (COL)
Álvaro Gómez
Luis Carlos Nuñez Julio
Isidro Montoya
Daniel Grueso
39.76
4×400 metre relay   Cuba (CUB)
Omar Cisneros
Yeimer López
Yunier Pérez
Williams Collazo
3:04.86   Brazil (BRA)
Hederson Estefani
Wagner Cardoso
Kléberson Davide
Eduardo Vasconcelos
3:05.43   Venezuela (VEN)
Freddy Mezones
Arturo Ramírez
Omar Longart
Albert Bravo
3:05.53
20,000 metres walk   Francisco Arcilla (ESP) 1:24:38.4   Yerko Araya (CHI) 1:25:27.5   Pedro Isidro (POR) 1:25:54.7
High jump   Javier Bermejo (ESP) 2.24 m   Wanner Miller (COL) 2.18 m   Carlos Layoy (ARG) 2.18 m
Pole vault   Lázaro Borges (CUB) 5.60 m   Fábio Gomes da Silva (BRA) 5.55 m   Edi Maia (POR) 5.30 m
Long jump   Wilfredo Martínez (CUB) 8.04 m   Joan Lino Martínez (ESP) 7.68 m   Mauro Vinícius da Silva (BRA) 7.60 m
Triple jump   Alexis Copello (CUB) 17.28 m CR   Yoandri Betanzos (CUB) 17.19 m   Jadel Gregório (BRA) 16.82 m
Shot put   Marco Fortes (POR) 20.69 m CR, NR   Germán Lauro (ARG) 20.43 m   Carlos Véliz (CUB) 20.20 m
Discus throw   Mario Pestano (ESP) 63.01 m   Frank Casañas (ESP) 62.08 m   Jorge Fernández (CUB) 61.76 m
Hammer throw   Roberto Janet (CUB) 73.82 m   Juan Ignacio Cerra (ARG) 71.37 m   Wagner Domingos (BRA) 70.95 m
Javelin throw   Guillermo Martínez (CUB) 81.71 m CR   Víctor Fatecha (PAR) 76.34 m   Dayron Márquez (COL) 74.77 m
Decathlon   Luiz Alberto de Araújo (BRA) 7816 pts   Agustín Félix (ESP) 7395 pts   Román Gastaldi (ARG) 7290 pts

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Ana Claudia Lemos da Silva (BRA) 11.38   Erika Rivera (PUR) 11.45   Digna Luz Murillo (ESP) 11.49
200 metres   Erika Rivera (PUR) 23.18   Roxana Díaz (CUB) 23.25   Carol Rodríguez (PUR) 23.54
400 metres   Daisurami Bonne (CUB) 52.25   Yenifer Padilla (COL) 52.68   Jailma de Lima (BRA) 52.86
800 metres   Andrea Ferris (PAN) 2:02.86   Rosemary Almanza (CUB) 2:03.03   Indira Terrero (CUB) 2:03.24
1500 metres   Nuria Fernández (ESP) 4:05.71 CR   Juliana Paula dos Santos (BRA) 4:07.30 NR   Jéssica Augusto (POR) 4:08.32
3000 metres   Jéssica Augusto (POR) 8:46.59 CR   Iris Fuentes-Pila (ESP) 9:06.24   Diana Martín (ESP) 9:06.53
5000 metres   Judit Plá (ESP) 15:43.20   Simone da Silva (BRA) 15:49.79   Yolanda Caballero (COL) 15:50.18
100 metre hurdles   Anay Tejeda (CUB) 12.84 CR   Brigitte Merlano (COL) 13.10   Shantia Moss (DOM) 13.25
400 metre hurdles   Zudikey Rodríguez (MEX) 56.33   Patrícia Lopes (POR) 57.50   Laia Forcadell (ESP) 57.73
3000 metre steeplechase   Rosa Morató (ESP) 9:40.26 CR   Zulema Fuentes-Pila (ESP) 9:53.75   Sabine Heitling (BRA) 9:56.02
4×100 metre relay   Brazil (BRA)
Ana Claudia Lemos da Silva
Thaíssa Presti
Vanda Gomes
Bárbara Leôncio
43.97   Colombia (COL)
Maria Idrobo
Darlenys Obregón
Yomara Hinestroza
Eliecit Palacios
44.29   Spain (ESP)
Ana Torrijos
Digna Luz Murillo
Estela García
Amparo María Cotán
44.38
4×400 metre relay   Cuba (CUB)
Roxana Díaz
Indira Terrero
Susana Clement
Daisurami Bonne
3:30.73   Mexico (MEX)
Karla Dueñas
Nallely Vela
Gabriela Medina
Zudikey Rodríguez
3:32.96   Brazil (BRA)
Sheila Ferreira
Bárbara de Oliveira
Aline dos Santos
Jailma de Lima
3:33.17
10,000 metres walk   Ana Cabecinha (POR) 43:31.21 CR   Júlia Takács (ESP) 43:35.50   Inês Henriques (POR) 44:31.27
High jump   Ruth Beitia (ESP) 1.89 m   Lesyani Mayor (CUB) 1.86 m   Romary Rifka (MEX) 1.83 m
Pole vault   Fabiana Murer (BRA) 4.85 m AR CR   Ana Piñero (ESP) 4.30 m   Karla da Silva (BRA) 4.20 m
Long jump   Concepción Montaner (ESP) 6.45 m   Vanessa Seles (BRA) 6.29 m   Eliane Martins (BRA) 6.17 m
Triple jump   Yargelis Savigne (CUB) 14.62 m   Caterine Ibargüen (COL) 14.29 m   Patricia Sarrapio (ESP) 14.10 m
Shot put   Misleydis González (CUB) 18.52 m   Natalia Duco (CHI) 17.10 m   Úrsula Ruiz (ESP) 16.97 m
Discus throw   Yarisley Collado (CUB) 60.23 m   Yarelis Barrios (CUB) 59.96 m   Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 58.86 m
Hammer throw   Jennifer Dahlgren (ARG) 70.91 m   Berta Castells (ESP) 68.37 m   Rosa Rodríguez (VEN) 67.58 m
Javelin throw   Mercedes Chilla (ESP) 62.39 m   Silvia Cruz (POR) 53.43 m   Nuria Ferrer (ESP) 51.90 m
Heptathlon   Soledad Donzino (ARG) 5459 pts   Estefania Fortes (ESP) 5406 pts   Barbara Hernando (ESP) 5314 pts

Medal table edit

 
Fabiana Murer set a South American pole vault record

  *   Host nation (Spain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Cuba157325
2  Spain*1112932
3  Brazil781227
4  Portugal33612
5  Puerto Rico3126
6  Argentina2237
7  Mexico1113
8  Costa Rica1001
  Panama1001
10  Colombia0549
11  Chile0202
12  Venezuela0123
13  Honduras0101
  Paraguay0101
  Uruguay0101
16  Dominican Republic0011
Totals (16 entries)444543132

Participating nations edit

The participation of all twenty-nine members Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo was a new record high for the championships. The level of athlete participation was also high: 449 athletes competed at the event, which was the second highest in history after the 1992 championships.

References edit

  1. ^ Número de Participantes por País Archived 2010-06-09 at the Wayback Machine. (in Spanish). RFEA. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
  2. ^ Bicentenario Cortes 1810 (in Spanish). CIASF2010. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
  3. ^ Valiente, Emeterio (2010-06-07). Murer vaults 4.85m Area Record as Cuba and Spain dominate in San Fernando – Ibero-American Championships report. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.

External links edit

  • Official website (archived)
  • "2010 Ibero-American Championships Day 1 Results". RFEA. 4 June 2010. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  • "2010 Ibero-American Championships Day 2 Results". RFEA. 5 June 2010. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  • "2010 Ibero-American Championships Day 3 Results". RFEA. 6 June 2010. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.