Ibero-American Championships in Athletics

The Ibero-American Championships in Athletics (Spanish: Campeonato Iberoamericano de Atletismo) is a biennial athletics competition for athletes representing Ibero-American countries as well as a number of other Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa.[1] The competition is organised by the Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (Ibero-American Athletics Association).[2]

Ibero-America

The idea of such a competition first came about in 1982 when the Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA) was officially formed in Madrid with 22 countries as signatories. Following official sanctioning by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the AIA established the Ibero-American Championships which first took place in Barcelona, Spain in 1983.[3]

Ibero-American Games edit

The Ibero American Games (Spanish: Juegos Iberoamericanos) was a precursor to the regional championships and was held twice, first in 1960 and finally in 1962.[4][5][6]

Edition Year City Country Date Venue Nations Athletes Events
I 1960 Santiago   Chile 11–16 October Estadio Nacional 15 325 31
II 1962 Madrid   Spain 7–12 October Estadio de Vallehermoso 17 349 31

Editions edit

Edition Year City Country Date Venue Nations Athletes Events
1 1983 Barcelona   Spain 23–25 September Estadi Municipal Joan Serrahima 18 143 37
2 1986 Havana   Cuba 27–28 September Estadio Pedro Marrero 19 220 36
3 1988 Mexico City   Mexico 22–24 July Estadio Olímpico Universitario 19 371 40
4 1990 Manaus   Brazil 14–16 September Vila Olímpica 14 205 40
5 1992 Seville   Spain 17–19 July Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla 22 462 41
6 1994 Mar del Plata   Argentina 27–30 October Estadio Municipal Teodoro Bronzini 20 346 42
7 1996 Medellín   Colombia 29–30 May Estadio Alfonso Galvis Duque 19 352 42
8 1998 Lisbon   Portugal 17–19 July Estádio Universitário de Lisboa 22 337 43
9 2000 Rio de Janeiro   Brazil 20–21 May Estádio Célio de Barros 20 297 44
10 2002 Guatemala City   Guatemala 11–12 May Estadio Cementos Progreso 21 312 44
11 2004 Huelva   Spain 7–8 August Estadio Iberoamericano 27 443 44
12 2006 Ponce   Puerto Rico 26–28 May Francisco Montaner Stadium 23 313 44
13 2008 Iquique   Chile 13–15 June Estadio Tierra de Campeones 19 316 44
14 2010 San Fernando   Spain 4–6 June Estadio Municipal Bahía Sur 29 449 44
15 2012 Barquisimeto   Venezuela 8–10 June Polideportivo Máximo Viloria 24 362 44
16 2014 São Paulo   Brazil 1–3 August Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo 24 353 44
17 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Brazil 14–16 May Estádio Olímpico João Havelange 28 355 44
18 2018 Trujillo   Peru 24–26 August Estadio Chan Chan 18 354 44
2020 Santa Cruz de Tenerife   Spain cancelled Centro Insular de Atletismo de Tenerife
19 2022 La Nucía/Torrevieja   Spain 20–22 May Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano 23 395 44
20 2024 Cuiabá   Brazil 10–12 May Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico

Medal table (1983–2018) edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Brazil205197180582
2  Cuba1639052305
3  Spain115135126376
4  Colombia625262176
5  Mexico475239138
6  Argentina424563150
7  Portugal315153135
8  Chile25293488
9  Venezuela13222661
10  Puerto Rico12252966
11  Ecuador12162149
12  Dominican Republic1291334
13  Peru1061834
14  Uruguay791228
15  Paraguay25714
16  Costa Rica25411
17  Panama2305
18  Bolivia0549
19  Guatemala0336
20  Honduras0123
21  São Tomé and Príncipe0101
22  Angola0011
  Mozambique0011
  Nicaragua0011
Totals (24 entries)7627617512274

Championship records edit

Key:   Defunct event

Men edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Championship Ref
100 m 10.00 A (+1.6 m/s) Robson da Silva   Brazil 22 July 1988 Mexico City 1988
200 m 20.05 A (-0.3 m/s) Robson da Silva   Brazil 23 July 1988 Mexico City 1988
400 m 44.44 A Roberto Hernández   Cuba 22 July 1988 Mexico City 1988
800 m 1:44.77 Rafith Rodríguez   Colombia 2 August 2014 São Paulo 2014 [7]
1500 m 3:37.34 Sergio Gallardo   Spain 2004 Huelva 2004
3000 m 7:51.25 Hudson de Souza   Brazil 2004 Huelva 2004
5000 m 13:32.48 Ayad Lamdassem   Spain 2010 San Fernando 2010
10000 m 28:06.88 Armando Quintanilla   Mexico 1994 Mar del Plata 1994
Marathon 2:14:27 Rodrigo Gavela   Spain 1992 Seville 1992
110 m hurdles 13.39 Anier García   Cuba 1996 Medellín 1996
400 m hurdles 48.65 Andrés Silva   Uruguay 1 August 2014 São Paulo 2014 [8]
3000 m steeplechase 8:27.20 Domingo Ramón   Spain 1983 Barcelona 1983
High jump 2.35 m A Javier Sotomayor   Cuba 1988 Mexico City 1988
Pole vault 5.70 m Germán Chiaraviglio   Argentina 2006 Ponce 2006
Long jump 8.53 m Iván Pedroso   Cuba 1992 Seville 1992
Triple jump 17.30 m (+0.3 m/s) Lázaro Martínez   Cuba 21 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [9]
Shot put 21.70 m Darlan Romani   Brazil 22 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [10]
Discus throw 65.24 m Luis Delís   Cuba 1983 Barcelona 1983
Hammer throw 76.18 m Alberto Sánchez   Cuba 1998 Lisbon 1998
Javelin throw 81.71 m Guillermo Martínez   Cuba 2010 San Fernando 2010
Decathlon 7940 pts David Gómez   Spain 2004 Huelva 2004
11.03 (100 m), 7.40 m (long jump), 14.19 m (shot put), 1.90 m (high jump), 48.60 (400 m) /
14.33 (110 m hurdles), 40.83 m (discus), 4.40 m (pole vault), 62.53 m (javelin), 4:33.44 (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track) 39:24.20 Álvaro Martín   Spain 21 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [11]
20000 m walk (track) 1:26:12.1 James Rendón   Colombia 10 June 2012 Barquisimeto 2012 [12]
20 km walk (road) 1:21:20 Daniel García   Mexico 1994 Mar del Plata 1994
4×100 m relay 38.24 Vicente de Lima
Édson Ribeiro
André da Silva
Claudinei da Silva
  Brazil 2000 Rio de Janeiro 2000
4×400 m relay 2:59.71 A Lázaro Martínez
Jorge Valentin
Félix Stevens
Roberto Hernández
  Cuba 1988 Mexico City 1988

Women edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Championship Ref
100 m 11.13 (0.0 m/s) Ana Cláudia Lemos Silva   Brazil 1 August 2014 São Paulo 2014 [13]
200 m 22.80 (+1.9 m/s) Roxana Díaz   Cuba 12 May 2002 Guatemala City 2002
400 m 49.49 Marileidy Paulino   Dominican Republic 21 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [14]
800 m 2:00.23 Ana Fidelia Quirot   Cuba 1986 Havana 1986
1500 m 4:05.71 Nuria Fernández   Spain 2010 San Fernando 2010
3000 m 8:46.59 Jéssica Augusto   Portugal 2010 San Fernando 2010
5000 m 15:27.53 Fernanda Ribeiro   Portugal 2004 Huelva 2004
10000 m 32:49.80 María Luisa Larraga   Spain 1998 Lisbon 1998
Half marathon 1:11:59 Florencia Borelli   Argentina 22 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [15]
Marathon 2:39:10 Ana Isabel Alonso   Spain 1992 Seville 1992
100 m hurdles 12.84 Anay Tejeda   Cuba 2010 San Fernando 2010
400 m hurdles 54.84 Daimí Pernía   Cuba 2004 Huelva 2004
3000 m steeplechase 9:29.60 Belén Casetta   Argentina 21 May 2022 La Nucia 2022 [16]
High jump 1.98 m Ioamnet Quintero   Cuba 1992 Seville 1992
Pole vault 4.85 m Fabiana Murer   Brazil 2010 San Fernando 2010
Long jump 6.97 m Maurren Maggi   Brazil 2002 Guatemala City 2002
Triple jump 14.51 m Yusmay Bicet   Cuba 2004 Huelva 2004
Shot put 19.97 m Yumileidi Cumbá   Cuba 2004 Huelva 2004
Discus throw 67.46 m Hilda Elisa Ramos   Cuba 1992 Seville 1992
Hammer throw 71.76 m Rosa Rodriguez   Venezuela 8 June 2012 Barquisimeto 2012 [17]
Javelin throw 66.99 m Osleidys Menéndez   Cuba 2004 Huelva 2004
Heptathlon 6160 pts Lucimara da Silva   Brazil 9–10 June 2012 Barquisimeto 2012 [18]
13.78 (−2.0 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.83 m (high jump), 12.63 m (shot put), 24.98 (−0.4 m/s) (200 metres) /
6.44 m (+0.5 m/s) (long jump), 42.22 m (javelin), 2:18.52 (800 m)
10000 m walk (track) 42:02.99 Sandra Arenas   Colombia 25 August 2018 Trujillo 2018 [19]
20 km walk (road) 1:36:58 Aura Morales   Mexico 2002 Guatmela City 2002
4×100 m relay 42.92 Vanusa dos Santos
Ana Cláudia Lemos Silva
Franciela Krasucki
Rosângela Santos
  Brazil 3 August 2014 São Paulo 2014 [20]
4×400 m relay 3:28.60 Geisa Coutinho
Josiane Tito
Lucimar Teodoro
Maria Laura Almirao
  Brazil 2004 Huelva 2004

Ibero-American Marathon/Half Marathon Championships edit

Sometimes, Ibero-American Marathon or Half Marathon Championships were held separately from the regular championships.[21]

Year Event City Country Date
1986 Marathon Sevilla   Spain February 2
1992 Marathon Barcelona   Spain March 24
1997 Marathon Rio de Janeiro   Brazil March 13
1999 Marathon Cancún   México December 12
2001 Half Marathon Montevideo   Uruguay September 23
2003 Half Marathon (18.2 km) Buenos Aires   Argentina September 28
2005 Half Marathon Maracaibo   Venezuela September 5
2011 Marathon Caracas   Venezuela February 20

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ibero American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
  2. ^ El Presidente de la Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo alaba la cita deportiva de San Fernando Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish). ciasf2010. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
  3. ^ Historia Iberoamericana Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish). ciasf2010. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
  4. ^ Escamilla, Pedro (May 2010). "I Juegos Atléticos Iberoamericanos – Santiago de Chile". In Mansilla, Ignacio (ed.). EL ATLETISMO IBEROAMERICANO – A.I.A – Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (PDF) (in Spanish) (4th ed.). Real Federación Española de Atletismo. pp. 57–66. ISBN 978-84-87704-77-2. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  5. ^ García, José María (May 2010). "II Juegos Atléticos Iberoamericanos – Madrid". In Mansilla, Ignacio (ed.). EL ATLETISMO IBEROAMERICANO – A.I.A – Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (PDF) (in Spanish) (4th ed.). Real Federación Española de Atletismo. pp. 69–78. ISBN 978-84-87704-77-2. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  6. ^ IBERO AMERICAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved February 27, 2013
  7. ^ "800m Results". CBAt. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Déborah Rodríguez Plata en el Iberoamericano" (in Spanish). www.tenfield.com.uy. 2 August 2014. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Men's Triple Jump Results". RFEA. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Men's Shot Put Results". RFEA. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Men's 10000m Race Walk Results". RFEA. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  12. ^ Eduardo Biscayart (11 June 2012). "Two South American records fall as Ibero-American champs conclude in Barquisimeto". IAAF. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  13. ^ "100m Results". CBAt. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Women's 400m Results". RFEA. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Women's Half Marathon Results". RFEA. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Women's 3000m Steeplechase Results". RFEA. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  17. ^ "Barquisimeto (Venezuela), 8–10.6.2012 -Campeonato Iberoamericano de Atletismo". www.trackinsun.blogspot.de. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  18. ^ Eduardo Biscayart (11 June 2012). "Two South American records fall as Ibero-American champs conclude in Barquisimeto". IAAF. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  19. ^ Eduardo Biscayart (27 August 2018). "Arenas threatens world record at Ibero-American Championships". IAAF. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  20. ^ "4×100m Relay Results". CBAt. 3 August 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  21. ^ Mansilla, Ignacio, ed. (May 2010). "OTROS CAMPEONATOS IBEROAMERICANOS". EL ATLETISMO IBEROAMERICANO – A.I.A – Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (PDF) (in Spanish) (4th ed.). Real Federación Española de Atletismo. pp. 211–212. ISBN 978-84-87704-77-2. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  22. ^ "La Federación Iberoamericana de Go". Fedibergo.org. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
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