2010 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics

IV South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics
Dates	March 20–23
Host city	Medellín, Colombia
Venue	Estadio Alfonso Galvis Duque at the Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot
Level	U-23
Events	44
Participation	13 + 1 guest nation nations
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The 4th South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics were held in Medellín, Colombia, at the Estadio Alfonso Galvis Duque at the Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot on March 20–23, 2010. The championships, organized by CONSUDATLE, were held as a part of the South American Games (organized by ODESUR). A detailed report on the results was given.^[1] The most prominent result was achieved in the heat of the women's 100 metres by Ana Cláudia Lemos Silva. Her time of 11.17 (wind: 1.4 m/s) equaled the South American and Brazilian record, and set a new championships and games record.^[1][2]

Participation

13 countries participated in the Under-23 Championships. 12 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Perú, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela competed in both the South American Games and in the Under-23 Championships.^[3] Panamá competed only in the Under-23 Championships, but did not register for the athletics section of the South American Games.^[4] The Netherlands Antilles are only member of ODESUR, but not of CONSUDATLE. Their athletes participated in the South American Games, but acted as guest athletes in the South American Under-23 Championships.

Medal summary

Medal winners are published.^[1] Detailed results can be found on the website of Todor Krastev,^[5] and on the Tilastopaja website.^[6]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (2.2 m/s) details	Isidro Montoya Valencia (COL)	10.25w	Álvaro Gómez (COL)	10.26w	Diego Rivas (VEN)	10.50w
200 metres (1.3 m/s) details	Arturo Ramírez (VEN)	20.99	Luis Carlos Nuñez (COL)	21.05	Rubens Quirino (BRA)	21.29
400 metres details	Omar Longart (VEN)	46.09	Hederson Estefani (BRA)	46.85	Helder Alves (BRA)	47.40
800 metres details	Rafith Rodríguez (COL)	1:47.20 NR CR	Lutimar Paes (BRA)	1:47.52	Diomar de Souza (BRA)	1:50.14
1500 metres details	Iván López (CHI)	3:48.04	Marvin Blanco (VEN)	3:49.65	Mauricio González (COL)	3:50.09
5000 metres details	Mauricio González (COL)	14:23.35	Javier Peña (COL)	14:27.62	Víctor Aravena (CHI)	14:45.85
10000 metres details	Javier Peña (COL)	30:04.78	Daniel Silva (BRA)	31:03.27	Gilberto Lopes (BRA)	31:22.33
3000 m steeplechase details	Marvin Blanco (VEN)	9:11.63	Luis Alberto Orta (VEN)	9:13.54	Mauricio Valdivia (CHI)	9:20.58
110 m hurdles (0.7 m/s) details	Jorge McFarlane (PER)	13.75 NR CR	Jolver Lozano (COL)	14.26	Javier McFarlane (PER)	14.29
400 m hurdles details	Juan Pablo Maturana (COL)	50.95	Georni Jaramillo (VEN)	51.50	Brayan Ambuila (COL)	51.79
High jump details	Diego Ferrín (ECU)	2.18	Carlos Izquierdo (COL)	2.09	Simón Villa (COL)	2.09
Pole vault details	Augusto Dutra de Oliveira (BRA)	5.00	Cléber Silva (BRA)	4.80	Rubén Benítez (ARG)	4.70
Long jump* details	Jorge McFarlane (PER)	8.09 CR (1.8 m/s)	Jhamal Bowen (PAN)	7.97 =AJR (1.5 m/s)	Javier McFarlane (PER)	7.62 (1.0 m/s)
Triple jump details	Robin Mosquera (COL)	16.27 (0.3 m/s)	Jean Rosa (BRA)	16.22 (3.2 m/s)	José Adrián Sornoza (ECU)	16.02 (1.3 m/s)
Shot Put details	Eder César Moreno (COL)	18.46	Nicolás Martina (ARG)	17.67	Michael Putman (PER)	17.48
Discus Throw details	Andres Rossini (ARG)	56.28	Michael Putman (PER)	51.53	Nicolás Martina (ARG)	50.37
Hammer Throw details	Allan Wolski (BRA)	61.17	Prinston Quailey (VEN)	58.16	Guillermo Braulio (ECU)	55.93
Javelin Throw details	Víctor Fatecha (PAR)	73.22	Lucas da Silva (BRA)	65.30	Tomás Guerra (CHI)	63.93
Decathlon details	Diego de Araújo (BRA)	7204	Pedro Lima (BRA)	7020	Damián Benedetich (ARG)	6835
20,000 m Walk details	Mauricio Arteaga (ECU)	1:30:12.1	Omar Sierra (COL)	1:30:58.0	Caio Bonfim (BRA)	1:33:05.1
4 x 100 metres relay details	Colombia Isidro Montoya Luis Carlos Núñez Álvaro Gómez Diego Gallego	39.85	Venezuela Omar Longart Arturo Ramírez Álvaro Cassiani Diego Rivas	40.22	Brazil Gustavo dos Santos Rubens Quirino Helder Alves Jonathan Henrique Silva	40.60
4 x 400 metres relay details	Venezuela Rubén Headly Georni Jaramillo Arturo Ramírez Omar Longart	3:06.53 CR	Brazil José Guilherme de Oliveira Hederson Estefani Henrique Souza Helder Alves	3:07.11	Colombia Juan Pablo Maturana Brayan Ambuila Javier Palacios Rafith Rodriguez	3:09.03

* Jhamal Bowen from Panamá, won the silver medal in the men's long jump event of the South American Under-23 Championships.^[4][6] However, he was not eligible for gaining a medal at the South American Games, because Panamá did not register for the athletics section of the games.^[4]

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (1.5 m/s) details	Ana Cláudia Silva (BRA)	11.33	Yomara Hinestroza (COL)	11.63	Nelcy Caicedo (COL)	11.70
200 metres (-0.7 m/s) details	Erika Chávez (ECU)	23.71	Vanda Gomes (BRA)	23.82	Bárbara Leôncio (BRA)	23.86
400 metres details	Bárbara de Oliveira (BRA)	53.38 CR	Yenifer Padilla (COL)	54.09	Yaneth Largacha (COL)	54.22
800 metres details	Jessica dos Santos (BRA)	2:09.72	Geisiane de Lima (BRA)	2:10.98	Evangelina Thomas (ARG)	2:11.58
1500 metres details	Evangelina Thomas (ARG)	4:38.07	Rocío Huillca (PER)	4:40.39	Jenifer Silva (BRA)	4:40.90
5000 metres** details	Tatiele Roberta de Carvalho (BRA)	17:13.53	Aura Rojas (COL)	17:35.45	Charo Inga (PER)	17:49.41
10000 metres†† ** details	Yoni Ninahuamán (PER)	37:09.92	Aura Rojas (COL)	37:36.67
3000 m steeplechase details	Rocío Huillca (PER)	10:48.53	Jovana de la Cruz (PER)	10:52.35	Florencia Borelli (ARG)	11:10.23
100 m hurdles (0.6 m/s) details	Agustina Zerboni (ARG)	13.66	Anita Souza (BRA)	13.69	Giuliana Franciosi (PER)	13.87
400 m hurdles details	Magdalena Mendoza (VEN)	59.22	Déborah Rodríguez (URU)	59.76	Elaine Paixão (BRA)	60.89
High jump details	Valdiléia Martins (BRA)	1.83	Lais Gabriela da Silva (BRA)	1.77	Sara Muñoz (COL)	1.74
Pole vault details	Sara Pereira (BRA)	3.85	Raíssa Schubert (BRA)	3.80	Diana Leyton (COL)	3.70
Long jump details	Ana Beatriz Esperança (BRA)	5.99 (1.0 m/s)	Munich Tovar (VEN)	5.97w (2.2 m/s)	Melissa Valencia (COL)	5.96 (1.4 m/s)
Triple jump details	Munich Tovar (VEN)	13.25 (2.0 m/s)	Bianca dos Santos (BRA)	13.20 (1.2 m/s)	Feber Hernández (VEN)	12.88 (0.2 m/s)
Shot Put details	Natalia Ducó (CHI)	17.71	Ángela Rivas (COL)	16.33	Luz Montaño (COL)	14.54
Discus Throw details	Fernanda Raquel Borges (BRA)	55.68 CR	Andressa de Morais (BRA)	53.28	Luz Montaño (COL)	49.09
Hammer Throw details	Andressa de Morais (BRA)	55.95	Carla Michel (BRA)	55.42	Diurkina Freites (VEN)	55.38
Javelin Throw details	María Lucelly Murillo (COL)	56.08 NJR CR	Katryna Subeldía (PAR)	52.27	Rafaela Gonçalves (BRA)	50.11
Heptathlon details	Agustina Zerboni (ARG)	5362	Cynthia Alves (BRA)	5187	Camila Pirelli (PAR)	5118 NR
20,000 m walk details	Ingrid Hernández (COL)	1:42:55.9	Anabelli Orjuela (COL)	1:45:29.4	Paola Pérez (ECU)	1:47:09.8
4 x 100 metres relay details	Brazil Vanusa dos Santos Vanda Gomes Ana Cláudia Silva Franciela Krasucki	44.47	Colombia Nelcy Caicedo Yenifer Padilla Alejandra Idrobo Yomara Hinestroza	44.94	Argentina María Ayelen Diogo Florencia Lamboglia Constanza Eckhart Agustina Zerboni	46.76
4 x 400 metres relay*** details	Colombia Yaneth Largacha Alejandra Idrobo Marcela Cuesta Yenifer Padilla	3:40.09	Brazil Bárbara Leôncio Elaine Paixão Ana Claudia Silva Bárbara de Oliveira	3:40.68	Argentina María Ayelen Diogo Agustina Zerboni Juliana Menéndez Florencia Lamboglia	3:51.74

†^†: The women's 10.000 metres competition was not part of the South American Games, because the minimum number of 4 participating nations was not reached.^[7]

Doping

**Karina Villazana from Perú who initially was listed as winner of the women's 10,000 metres event (in 36:48.53) and as silver medalist in the women's 5,000 metres event (in 17:24.31) was disqualified for violating the doping rules by being tested positive for cocaine abuse.^[8][9]

***Alison Sánchez from Bolivia was tested positive for nandrolone. Therefore, the Bolivian 4 x 400 metres relay team where she competed together with Lindy Carla Cavero Garcia, Marysabel Romero Lea Plaza, and Leslie Fernanda Arnez Rivero, lost its bronze medal (in 3:51.04) to Argentina.^[9]

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	13	18	10	41
2	Colombia*	11	13	11	35
3	Venezuela	6	6	3	15
4	Peru	4	3	5	12
5	Argentina	4	1	7	12
6	Ecuador	3	0	3	6
7	Chile	2	0	3	5
8	Paraguay	1	1	1	3
9	Panama	0	1	0	1
	Uruguay	0	1	0	1
Totals (10 entries)		44	44	43	131

Team trophies

Brazil won the overall team trophy of the South American Under-23 Championships for the 4th time in the role, and additionally the team trophy in the women category. Colombia won the team trophy in the men category for the first time.^[10] The number of points from the unofficial count from below based on the published results^[5] settled, i.e. by the disqualifications, differ somewhat from those published,^[10] without any influence on the order.

Total   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Brazil 385  Colombia 305  Venezuela 135 4  Argentina 133 5  Peru 99 6  Ecuador 70 7  Chile 67 8  Paraguay 24 9  Uruguay 14 10  Panama 6 11  Bolivia 4 12  Suriname 2

Male   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Colombia 162  Brazil 159  Venezuela 94 4  Argentina 63 4  Peru 50 6  Ecuador 44 7  Chile 35 8  Paraguay 10 9  Uruguay 8 10  Panama 6 11  Suriname 2

Female   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Brazil 226  Colombia 143  Argentina 70 4  Peru 49 5  Venezuela 41 6  Chile 32 7  Ecuador 26 8  Paraguay 14 9  Uruguay 6 10  Bolivia 4

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