1990 South American Cross Country Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition5th
DateFebruary 11
Host cityCaracas, Venezuela Venezuela
Events4
Distances12 km – Senior men
7.8 km – Junior men (U20)
7.8 km – Senior women
6 km – Junior women (U20)
Participation26 athletes from
3 nations

The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.[1]

Complete results,[1] results for junior and youth competitions,[2] and medal winners[3] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(12 km)		 Geraldo Francisco de Assis
 Brazil		36:49 Roberto Punina
 Ecuador		37:05 Artur da Freitas Castro
 Brazil		37:44
Junior (U20) men
(8 km)		 Robinson Semolini
 Brazil		25:15 Jesús Medrano
 Venezuela		26:40 Albano Villarroel
 Venezuela		27:06
Senior women
(8 km)		 Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús
 Brazil		27:37 Silvana Pereira
 Brazil		27:49 Carmen Naranjo
 Ecuador		28:01
Junior (U20) women
(6 km)		 Sandra Ruales
 Ecuador		21:54 Soledad Nieto
 Ecuador		21:54 Janeth Caizalitín
 Ecuador		22:02

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Geraldo Francisco de Assis Brazil36:49
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Roberto Punina Ecuador37:05
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Artur da Freitas Castro Brazil37:44
4Eduardo Navas Venezuela37:49
5Silvio Guerra Ecuador37:55
6Néstor Quinapanta Ecuador38:41
7Amado Rivas Venezuela39:02
8Indelgard Vargas Venezuela39:29

Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Robinson Semolini Brazil25:15
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jesús Medrano Venezuela26:40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Albano Villarroel Venezuela27:06
4Juan Guzmán Venezuela27:44

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús Brazil27:37
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Silvana Pereira Brazil27:49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Carmen Naranjo Ecuador28:01
4Wilma Guerra Ecuador28:13
5Graciela Caizabanda Ecuador28:26
6Carmen Fernández Venezuela30:00
7Milexa Figueroa Venezuela33:42
8Tamara Zagustin Venezuela35:06

Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)

Individual race
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sandra Ruales Ecuador21:54
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Soledad Nieto Ecuador21:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Janeth Caizalitín Ecuador22:02
4Amelia Villarroel Venezuela28:42
5Francisbel Reyes Venezuela30:00
6Dorelia Lucena Venezuela31:36

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Venezuela)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil3115
2 Ecuador1225
3 Venezuela*0112
Totals (3 entries)44412

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  2. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (October 12, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 1990 Caracas VEN Feb 11, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 16, 2014, retrieved January 11, 2014
  3. ↑ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 11, 2014
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