2008 South American Race Walking Championships

The 2008 South American Race Walking Championships were held in Cuenca, Ecuador, on March 15-16, 2008. The track of the championship runs in the Avenida España.[1]

2008 South American Race Walking Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition17th
DateMarch 15-16
Host cityCuenca, Azuay, Ecuador Ecuador
VenueAvenida España
Events7
Participation74 athletes from
7 nations

A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given.[2]

Complete results were published.[3][4] The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.[5]

Medallists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20km   Luis Fernando López (COL) 1:24:38   Rolando Saquipay (ECU) 1:25:41   James Rendón (COL) 1:27:07
50km   Mesías Zapata (ECU) 4:15:26   David Guevara (ECU) 4:33:33   Edwin Ochoa (ECU) 4:34:55
10km Junior (U20)   Julián Rendón (COL) 45:07   Ricardo Lojan (ECU) 45:47   José Montaña (COL) 46:06
10km Youth (U18)   Alexander Castañeda (COL) 46:50   Caio Bonfim (BRA) 47:00   José Fernández (ECU) 48:26
Team (Men)
20km Team   Colombia 10 pts   Ecuador 16 pts   Chile 37 pts
50km Team   Ecuador 6 pts
10km Junior (U20) Team   Colombia 4 pts   Ecuador 6 pts   Brazil 15 pts
10km Youth (U18) Team   Ecuador 7 pts
Women
20km   Sandra Zapata (COL) 1:39:02   Johana Ordóñez (ECU) 1:39:28   Janeth Guamán (ECU) 1:40:25
10km Junior (U20)   Anlly Pineda (COL) 49:13   Claudia Cornejo (BOL) 49:22   Maria Rayo (COL) 49:41
5km Youth (U18)   Ximena Sangoquisa (ECU) 25:39   Kimberly García (PER) 25:51   Wendy Cornejo (BOL) 26:03
Team (Women)
20km Team   Ecuador 9 pts   Colombia 13 pts
10km Junior (U20) Team   Colombia 4 pts   Ecuador 10 pts   Brazil 17 pts
5km Youth (U18) Team   Ecuador 5 pts

Results edit

Men's 20km edit

Place Athlete Time
  Luis Fernando López   COL 1:24:38
  Rolando Saquipay   ECU 1:25:41
  James Rendón   COL 1:27:07
4 Pavel Chihuán   PER 1:28:56
5 Mauricio Arteaga   ECU 1:29:16
6 John Edison García   COL 1:30:07
7 Juan Manuel Cano   ARG 1:30:40
8 Rafael Duarte   BRA 1:31:09
* Andrés Chocho   ECU 1:31:27
9 Claudio Villanueva   ECU 1:32:30
10 Yerko Araya   CHI 1:32:34
11 Alex Tapia   PER 1:33:17
12 Edward Araya   CHI 1:39:11
13 Jonathan Riekmann   BRA 1:40:22
14 Fabio Benito González   ARG 1:40:42
15 Camilo Acuña   CHI 1:41:43
José Alessandro Bagio   BRA DNF
Patricio Ortega   ECU DNF

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 20km Men edit

Place Country Points
    Colombia 10 pts
    Ecuador 16 pts
    Chile 37 pts

Men's 50km edit

Place Athlete Time
  Mesías Zapata   ECU 4:15:26
* Fausto Quinde   ECU 4:25:27
  David Guevara   ECU 4:33:33
  Edwin Ochoa   ECU 4:34:55
* Edgar Cudco   ECU 4:42:57
4 Luis Felipe dos Santos   BRA 4:47:45
Samir César Sabadin   BRA DNF
Luis Figueroa   CHI DNF

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 50km Men edit

Place Country Points
    Ecuador 6 pts

Men's 10km Junior (U20) edit

Place Athlete Time
  Julián Rendón   COL 45:07
  Ricardo Lojan   ECU 45:47
  José Montaña   COL 46:06
4 Jonathan Cáceres   ECU 46:28
5 Felipe Toloza   CHI 48:16
6 Samuel Babativa   COL 48:55
7 Diego Martin   BRA 50:29
8 Tiago Fonseca   BRA 54:23
Washington Alvarado   ECU DQ
Dejaime de Oliveira   BRA DQ
* Diego Fernández   ECU DNS

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Men Junior (U20) edit

Place Country Points
    Colombia 4 pts
    Ecuador 6 pts
    Brazil 15 pts

Men's 10km Youth (U18) edit

Place Athlete Time
  Alexander Castañeda   COL 46:50
  Caio Bonfim   BRA 47:00
  José Fernández   ECU 48:26
4 Andrés Díaz   ECU 48:58
* Oscar Orozco   ECU 51:00
5 Henry Gajardo   CHI 51:02
6 Ariel Magallanes   ARG 56:04
Jackson Vivar   ECU DQ

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Men Youth (U18) edit

Place Country Points
    Ecuador 7 pts

Women's 20km edit

Place Athlete Time
  Sandra Zapata   COL 1:39:02
  Johana Ordóñez   ECU 1:39:28
  Janeth Guamán   ECU 1:40:25
4 Miriam Ramón   ECU 1:40:26
5 Leslie Guavita   COL 1:44:00
6 Yadira Guamán   ECU 1:44:39
7 Sandra Galvis   COL 1:45:06
8 Tânia Spindler   BRA 1:46:48
9 Janeth Mamani   BOL 1:47:38
10 Marcela Pacheco   CHI 1:48:38
* Magaly Andrade   ECU 1:53:26
11 Josette Sepúlveda   CHI 1:53:59
12 Elianay Santana da Silva Pereira   BRA 2:01:00
Vanessa Contreras   CHI DNF
Alessandra Picagevicz   BRA DNF

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 20km Women edit

Place Country Points
    Ecuador 9 pts
    Colombia 13 pts

Women's 10km Junior (U20) edit

Place Athlete Time
  Anlly Pineda   COL 49:13
  Claudia Cornejo   BOL 49:22
  Maria Rayo   COL 49:41
4 Gabriela Cornejo   ECU 50:15
5 Lina Cruz   COL 52:18
6 Adriana Velázquez   ECU 53:35
* Andrea Gordón   ECU 57:10
7 Daiana Luján   ARG 58:13
8 Franciele da Costa   BRA 59:57
9 Liliane Barbosa   BRA 1:01:22
10 Pámela da Silva   BRA 1:03:09
Paola Pérez   ECU DQ

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 10km Women Junior (U20) edit

Place Country Points
    Colombia 4 pts
    Ecuador 10 pts
    Brazil 17 pts

Women's 5km Youth (U18) edit

Place Athlete Time
  Ximena Sangoquisa   ECU 25:39
  Kimberly García   PER 25:51
  Wendy Cornejo   BOL 26:03
4 Rita Andrade   ECU 26:23
* Katherine Álvarez   ECU 27:41
5 Janeth Huiracocha   ECU 28:08
6 Viviana Jurado   COL 28:49
7 Mayara Vicentainer   BRA 29:03
8 Maricela Salamanca   CHI 30:21
9 Romina Oyola   ARG 31:04

*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Team 5km Women Youth (U18) edit

Place Country Points
    Ecuador 5 pts

Participation edit

The participation of 74 athletes from 7 countries is reported.[3][4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE MARCHA - Cuenca 15 y 16 de Marzo del 2008 - BOLETIN No 1.- INFORMACIONES GENERALES DEL CAMPEONATO (PDF) (in Spanish), CONSUDATLE, retrieved August 11, 2013
  2. ^ Squads from Colombia and Ecuador head for Cheboksary - South American Race Walking Champs, IAAF, March 19, 2008, retrieved August 11, 2013
  3. ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE MARCHA - CUENCA, MARZO 15 Y 16 DEL 2008 - RESULTADOS OFICIALES (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, retrieved August 11, 2013
  4. ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE MARCHA - CUENCA, MARZO 15 Y 16 DEL 2008 - RESULTADOS OFICIALES (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Chile, retrieved August 11, 2013
  5. ^ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on September 23, 2018, retrieved August 11, 2013