2002 South American Cross Country Championships

2002 South American Cross Country Championships
OrganisersCONSUDATLE
Edition17th
DateFebruary 23–24
Host citySanta Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Bolivia
Events8
Distances12 km – Senior men
4 km – Men's short
8 km – Junior men (U20)
4 km – Youth men (U18)
8 km – Senior women
4 km – Women's short
6 km – Junior women (U20)
3 km – Youth women (U18)
Participation72 athletes from
7 nations

The 2002 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 23–24, 2002. The races were held in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.[1]

Complete results,[1][2][3] results for junior and youth competitions,[4] and medal winners[5] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Senior men
(12 km) 		Jonathan Monje
 Chile		 38:45 Julián Berrío
 Colombia		 38:50 Carlos Jaramillo
 Chile		 38:51
Men's short
(4 km) 		Hudson Santos de Souza
 Brazil		 11:57 Javier Adolfo Carriqueo
 Argentina		 12:11 Jonathan Monje
 Chile		 12:13
Junior (U20) men
(8 km) 		Fernando Alex Fernandes
 Brazil		 26:41 Maximiliano Alonso Sánchez
 Argentina		 27:06 Marcelo Zalles
 Bolivia		 27:22
Youth (U18) men
(4 km) 		Gilialdo Koball
 Brazil		 12:59 Freddy Espinoza
 Colombia		 13:32 Alexis Maureira
 Chile		 13:35
Senior women
(8 km) 		Adriana de Souza
 Brazil		 29:54 Bertha Sánchez
 Colombia		 30:54 Wilma Guerra
 Ecuador		 31:11
Women's short
(4 km) 		Bertha Sánchez
 Colombia		 14:02 Silvia Paredes
 Ecuador		 14:08 Marily dos Santos
 Brazil		 14:19
Junior (U20) women
(6 km) 		Ruby Riativa
 Colombia		 23:50 Susana Aburto
 Chile		 24:49 Magaly Crispin
 Bolivia		 25:39
Youth (U18) women
(3 km) 		Fernanda Maria Silva
 Brazil		 10:55 Elizabeth Choquevillca
 Bolivia		 11:06 Militza Saucedo
 Bolivia		 11:21
Team
Senior men  Chile 14  Colombia 14  Bolivia 25
Men's short  Chile 12  Argentina 15  Bolivia 27
Junior (U20) men  Bolivia 14
Youth (U18) men  Bolivia 18
Senior women  Ecuador 13  Chile 21
Women's short  Ecuador 13  Chile 23  Bolivia 28
Junior (U20) women  Bolivia 12
Youth (U18) women  Bolivia 9

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jonathan Monje  Chile 38:45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Julián Berrío  Colombia 38:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlos Jaramillo  Chile 38:51
4 Rolando Pillco  Bolivia 39:07
5 Javier Alexander Guarín  Colombia 39:14
6 Vladimir Guerra  Ecuador 39:24
7 Jorge Real  Colombia 39:37
8 Guido Bustillos  Ecuador 39:38
9 Marco Condori  Bolivia 39:44
10 Miguel Meléndez  Chile 39:55
11 Wellington Correia Fraga  Brazil 40:36
12 Giovanny Morejón  Bolivia 40:47
13 Néstor Quinapanta  Ecuador 41:28
14 Cristian Rogelio  Chile 41:44
15 Alejandro Mamani  Bolivia 43:11
16 Pablo Jiménez  Uruguay 49:23
— Eduardo Aruquipa  Bolivia DNF
— Richard Arias  Ecuador DNF
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Chile
Jonathan Monje 1
Carlos Jaramillo 3
Guido Bustillos 8
(Miguel Meléndez) (10)
(Cristian Rogelio) (14)
14
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Colombia
Julián Berrío 2
Javier Alexander Guarín 5
Jorge Real 7
14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bolivia
Rolando Pillco 4
Marco Condori 9
Giovanny Morejón 12
(Alejandro Mamani) (15)
(Eduardo Aruquipa) (DNF)
25
4  Ecuador
Vladimir Guerra 6
Guido Bustillos 8
Néstor Quinapanta 13
(Richard Arias) (DNF)
27
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Men's short race (4 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hudson Santos de Souza  Brazil 11:57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Javier Adolfo Carriqueo  Argentina 12:11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jonathan Monje  Chile 12:13
4 Carlos Jaramillo  Chile 12:21
5 Miguel Meléndez  Chile 12:41
6 José Mansilla  Argentina 12:50
7 Miguel Angel Bárzola  Argentina 12:53
8 Wilfredo Calizaya  Bolivia 12:57
9 Juan Carlos Echalar  Bolivia 13:01
10 Mariano Mamani  Bolivia 13:03
11 Denis Velázquez  Bolivia 13:05
12 Moisés Cipriani  Bolivia 13:05
13 Francis Melo  Chile 13:36
14 Miguel Nino  Bolivia 13:37
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Chile
Jonathan Monje 3
Carlos Jaramillo 4
Miguel Meléndez 5
(Francis Melo) (13)
12
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina
Javier Adolfo Carriqueo 2
José Mansilla 6
Miguel Angel Bárzola 7
15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bolivia
Wilfredo Calizaya 8
Juan Carlos Echalar 9
Mariano Mamani 10
(Denis Velázquez) (11)
(Moisés Cipriani) (12)
(Miguel Nino) (14)
27
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

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

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fernando Alex Fernandes  Brazil 26:41
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maximiliano Alonso Sánchez  Argentina 27:06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marcelo Zalles  Bolivia 27:22
4 Mauricio Peña  Chile 28:06
5 Ever Apaza  Bolivia 28:12
6 Juan Daniel Quispe  Bolivia 28:32
7 Jason Gutiérrez  Colombia 28:59
8 Ruddy Choque  Bolivia 29:12
9 José Paul Avila  Bolivia 30:01
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bolivia
Marcelo Zalles 3
Ever Apaza 5
Juan Daniel Quispe 6
(Ruddy Choque) (8)
(José Paul Avila) (9)
14
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gilialdo Koball  Brazil 12:59
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Freddy Espinoza  Colombia 13:32
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexis Maureira  Chile 13:35
4 Víctor Gilbez  Argentina 14:29
5 Ebenezer Churqui  Bolivia 15:31
6 Ronald Morales  Bolivia 15:47
7 Alán Durán  Bolivia 15:48
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bolivia
Ebenezer Churqui 5
Ronald Morales 6
Alán Durán 7
18
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Adriana de Souza  Brazil 29:54
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bertha Sánchez  Colombia 30:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wilma Guerra  Ecuador 31:11
4 Narcisa Calderón  Ecuador 31:14
5 Marlene Flores  Chile 31:20
6 Silvia Paredes  Ecuador 31:33
7 Luz Silva  Chile 31:49
8 Gabriela Cevallos  Ecuador 31:57
9 Julia del Río  Chile 33:05
10 Tania Poma  Bolivia 33:51
11 Nemia Coca  Bolivia 33:59
— Sonia Calizaya  Bolivia DNF
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ecuador
Wilma Guerra 3
Narcisa Calderón 4
Silvia Paredes 6
(Gabriela Cevallos) (8)
13
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Chile
Marlene Flores 5
Luz Silva 7
Julia del Río 9
21
—  Bolivia
(Tania Poma) (10)
(Nemia Coca) (11)
(Sonia Calizaya) (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Women's short race (4 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bertha Sánchez  Colombia 14:02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silvia Paredes  Ecuador 14:08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marily dos Santos  Brazil 14:19
4 Luz Silva  Chile 14:25
5 Gabriela Cevallos  Ecuador 14:40
6 Wilma Guerra  Ecuador 14:47
7 Marlene Flores  Chile 14:48
8 Tania Poma  Bolivia 14:53
9 Ibeth Budia  Bolivia 14:58
10 Narcisa Calderón  Ecuador 15:02
11 Sonia Calizaya  Bolivia 15:32
12 Julia del Río  Chile 15:37
13 Claudia Villalba  Bolivia 15:41
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ecuador
Silvia Paredes 2
Gabriela Cevallos 5
Wilma Guerra 6
(Narcisa Calderón) (10)
13
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Chile
Luz Silva 4
Marlene Flores 7
Julia del Río 12
23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bolivia
Tania Poma 8
Ibeth Budia 9
Sonia Calizaya 11
(Claudia Villalba) (13)
28
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

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

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ruby Riativa  Colombia 23:50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Susana Aburto  Chile 24:49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Magaly Crispin  Bolivia 25:39
4 Mery Quispe  Bolivia 26:22
5 Isidora Canavari  Bolivia 27:18
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bolivia
Magaly Crispin 3
Mery Quispe 4
Isidora Canavari 5
12
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)

Individual race
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fernanda Maria Silva  Brazil 10:55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elizabeth Choquevillca  Bolivia 11:06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Militza Saucedo  Bolivia 11:21
4 Beatriz Quispe  Bolivia 11:28
5 Denise Talanilla  Chile 12:17
6 Evelin Ahois  Bolivia 12:41
7 Vianka Pereira  Bolivia 12:42
Teams
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bolivia
Elizabeth Choquevillca 2
Militza Saucedo 3
Beatriz Quispe 4
(Evelin Ahois) (6)
(Vianka Pereira) (7)
9
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Bolivia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil5016
2 Bolivia*41611
3 Chile3339
4 Colombia2406
5 Ecuador2114
6 Argentina0303
Totals (6 entries)16121139
  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 72 athletes from 7 countries participated.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 8, 2014
  2. ^ Sudamericano Cross Country - 2002 - RESULTADOS OFICIAIS - Progama - Horario - Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Bolivia - 23 y 24 de Febrero de 2002 (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, retrieved January 8, 2014
  3. ^ 2002 South American Cross Country Championships - Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Bolivia - 23 y 24 de Febrero de 2002 (PDF) (in Spanish), archived from the original (PDF) on January 9, 2014, retrieved January 8, 2014
  4. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (December 1, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 2002 Sta Cruz de la Sierra BOL Feb 23-24, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), retrieved January 8, 2014
  5. ^ SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved January 8, 2014