1918 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics 200px Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina May 24–26, 1918 3 17 Senior 1919 Montevideo Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on May 24–26, 1918. The event was entitled "Campeonato de Iniciación". It was organized by the "Federación Pedestre Argentina", the predecessor of the "Federación Atlética Argentina" (founded in 1919) and the "Confederación Argentina de Atletismo" (founded in 1954), and was then representing Argentinian athletics. Aguilera Ruben May 18, 2011 ATLETISMO: A LA ESPERA DEL SUDAMERICANO 2011 - A LA ESPERA DEL SUDA DE MAYORES EN BUENOS AIRES, EN JUNIO http://www.deportelauquen.com.ar/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7859:atletismo-a-la-espera-del-sudamericano-2011&catid=45:atletismo&Itemid=93 deportelauquen.com.ar es October 29, 2011 April 25, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425121523/http://www.deportelauquen.com.ar/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7859:atletismo-a-la-espera-del-sudamericano-2011&catid=45:atletismo&Itemid=93 dead In a historical meeting on May 24, 1918, in the "salón de honor" (hall of fame) of the newspaper "La Razón", its director, Eloy María Prieto, together with Leopoldo Falconi, Carlos Fanta and Alfredo Betteley, representatives from Chile, and Dr. Francisco Ghigliani, representative from Uruguay, decided the foundation of the Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo nowadays known as ConSudAtle.Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo Historial - El origen de la ConSudAtle http://www.consudatle.org/historial.php es October 29, 2011 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20110621040345/http://www.consudatle.org/historial.php June 21, 2011 Medal summary Medal winners are published. Athletics Weekly SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (UNOFFICIAL) http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/sacu.htm October 29, 2011 Men 100 metresMarcelo Uranga CHI 12.0José Pozzi ARG Abelardo Piovano ARG 200 metresMarcelo Uranga CHI 24.2Eduardo Lambierto ARG Isabelino Gradín URU 400 metresIsabelino Gradín URU 53.0José Pozzi ARG Marcelo Uranga CHI 800 metresManuel Moraga CHI 2:14.0J.M. Martínez ARG Juan Campos URU 1 MileJuan Jorquera CHI 4:37.8Manuel Moraga CHI A.R. Arriola ARG Marathon*Juan Jorquera CHI 3:28:04Luis Urzua CHI Ernesto Lamilla CHI 200 metres hurdlesMarcelo Rendic CHI 30.8Carlos Bovo ARG Harold Rosenqvist CHI 400 metres hurdlesLeopoldo Palma CHI Julio Kilián CHI Harold Rosenqvist CHI High jumpMiguel Arigós ARG Marcelo Rendic CHI 1.70 Luis Groussac ARG Standing high jumpEnrique Kossow ARG 1.45Juan Moliné ARG 1.45Luis Groussac ARG 1.45Pole vaultEnrique Sansot CHI 3.15Adolfo Reccius CHI 3.10Héctor Berruti URU 3.10Long jumpHarold Rosenqvist CHI 5.95Adolfo Reccius CHI 5.89E. Servetti URU 5.78Standing long jumpS. Delpech ARG 2.905Enrique Kossow ARG 2.89Juan Moliné ARG 2.81Shot putJuan Moliné ARG 11.83Miguel Arigós ARG 11.65Víctor Zaragoza URU 11.35Discus throwRodolfo Hammersley CHI 30.29L. Heber ARG 29.93Harold Rosenqvist CHI 29.57Hammer throwFernando Capellini URU 26.70Rodolfo Hammersley CHI 25.40Carlo Heller CHI 20.574×400 metres relay * = Actual distance was 40.2 km Medal table (unofficial) ARG 11 6 7 5 10 4 yes 2 1 5 References External links gbrathletics.com U 1918 Category:1918 in Argentine sport Category:1918 in the sport of athletics Category:International sports competitions in Buenos Aires Category:1918 in South American sport A Category:May 1918 sports events in South America Category:1910s in Buenos Aires