1939 South American Championships in Athletics
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The 1939 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru. This edition marked the introduction of athletic events for women competitors.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres | Carola Castro![]() |
12.6 | Lelia Spuhr![]() |
12.7 | Julia Druskus![]() |
12.7 |
200 metres | Lelia Spuhr![]() |
25.9 | Carola Castro![]() |
26.2 | Lily Warch![]() |
27.1 |
80 metres hurdles | Sofía Dreyer![]() |
12.5 | Rosa Marticorena![]() |
13.1 | Olga Tassi![]() |
13.1 |
High jump | Ilse Barends![]() |
1.45 | Gabriela Sprenger![]() |
1.45 | Lelia Spuhr![]() |
1.45 |
Long jump | Raquel Martínez![]() |
5.13 | Olga Tassi![]() |
5.12 | Zoila Garcés![]() |
4.80 |
Shot put | Ruth Caro![]() |
11.22 | Edith Klempau![]() |
10.96 | Kate Fastner![]() |
10.71 |
Discus throw | María Boecke![]() |
32.61 | Ernestina Casaverde![]() |
30.61 | Edith Klempau![]() |
28.98 |
Javelin throw | Ruth Caro![]() |
36.85 | Olga Merino![]() |
31.91 | Kate Fastner![]() |
30.28 |
4 × 100 metres relay | ![]() |
49.5 | ![]() |
50.8 | ![]() |
50.9 |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
2 | ![]() |
11 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
3 | ![]() |
7 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
5 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
External links
- Men Results – GBR Athletics
- Women Results – GBR Athletics