1929 South American Championships in Athletics

The 1929 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Lima, Peru.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Hernán Spinassi Argentina	10.7 CR	Carlos Bianchi Lutti Argentina		Juan Carlos Ure Aldao Argentina
200 metres	Hernán Spinassi Argentina	21.9 CR	José Vicente Salinas Chile		Juan Carlos Ure Aldao Argentina
400 metres	José Vicente Salinas Chile	49.0 CR	Santiago Hintze Argentina	49.4	Ernesto Riveros Chile
800 metres	Leopoldo Ledesma Argentina	1:55.2 CR	Hermenegildo Del Rosso Argentina		Ernesto Medel Chile
1500 metres	Leopoldo Ledesma Argentina	4:01.0 CR	Ernesto Medel Chile		Roger Ceballos Argentina
3000 metres	Belisario Alarcón Chile	8:51.0 CR
5000 metres	Belisario Alarcón Chile	15:44.8	Lindor Pizarro Chile		Pedro Pérez Chile
10000 metres	José Ribas Argentina	32:10.4	Fernando Cicarelli Argentina		Juan Bravo Chile
110 metres hurdles	Valerio Vallanía Argentina	15.3 CR	Alfredo Ugarte Chile	15.4	Evaristo Gomes Peru
400 metres hurdles	Pedro Gálvez Peru	55.2 CR	Juan Acosta Argentina	55.4	Juan Figueiras Argentina
High jump	Valerio Vallanía Argentina	1.80	Luis Garay Chile	1.80	Pablo Riesen Argentina	1.75
Pole vault	Diego Pajmaevich Argentina	3.80 CR	Adolfo Schlegel Chile	3.70	Alfredo Escobedo Argentina	3.70
Long jump	Juan Moura Chile	6.87 CR	Pedro Aizcorbe Argentina	6.74	Carlos Butti Argentina	6.63
Triple jump	Luis Brunetto Argentina	14.77	Ricardo Mendiburo Chile	14.45	Pedro Aizcorbe Argentina	14.27
Shot put	Kurt Pollack Chile	13.23 CR	Héctor Benapres Chile	12.77	Guillermo Otto Chile	12.64
Discus throw	Héctor Benapres Chile	41.64 CR	Pedro Elsa Argentina	41.44	Arístides Domínguez Argentina	40.63
Hammer throw	Federico Kleger Argentina	49.57 CR	Alfredo Wismer Argentina	46.55	Ricardo Bayer Chile	46.42
Javelin throw	Tomás Medián Chile	53.31	Antonio Medvesigh Argentina	51.76	F. Vega Chile	49.52
Decathlon	Héctor Berra Argentina	6511.34	Santiago León Amatrián Argentina	6264.33	Fernando Primard Chile	6075
4 × 100 metres relay	Argentina	42.2 CR	Peru	43.2	Chile
4 × 400 metres relay	Chile	3:22.4 CR	Argentina		Peru
3000 metres team race	Argentina		Chile
Cross country	Belisario Alarcón Chile	33/36:16.0	Arturo Velert Argentina		Fernando Cicarelli Argentina

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	13	12	10	35
2	Chile	9	9	9	27
3	Peru	1	1	2	4

External links

• Men Results – GBR Athletics
• Women Results – GBR Athletics