1990 South American Cross Country Championships

1990 South American Cross Country Championships
Organisers	CONSUDATLE
Edition	5th
Date	February 11
Host city	Caracas, Venezuela
Nations participating	3
Athletes participating	26
Races	4
Distances	12 km – Senior men 7.8 km – Junior men (U20) 7.8 km – Senior women 6 km – Junior women (U20)
← 1989 Asunción 1991 Ambato →

The 1990 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 11, 1990. The races were held in Caracas, Venezuela.^[1]

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

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (12 km)	Geraldo Francisco de Assis  Brazil	36:49	Roberto Punina  Ecuador	37:05	Artur da Freitas Castro  Brazil	37:44
Junior (U20) men (8 km)	Robinson Semolini  Brazil	25:15	Jesús Medrano  Venezuela	26:40	Albano Villarroel  Venezuela	27:06
Senior women (8 km)	Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús  Brazil	27:37	Silvana Pereira  Brazil	27:49	Carmen Naranjo  Ecuador	28:01
Junior (U20) women (6 km)	Sandra Ruales  Ecuador	21:54	Soledad Nieto  Ecuador	21:54	Janeth Caizalitín  Ecuador	22:02

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
01 !	Geraldo Francisco de Assis	Brazil	36:49
02 !	Roberto Punina	Ecuador	37:05
03 !	Artur da Freitas Castro	Brazil	37:44
4	Eduardo Navas	Venezuela	37:49
5	Silvio Guerra	Ecuador	37:55
6	Néstor Quinapanta	Ecuador	38:41
7	Amado Rivas	Venezuela	39:02
8	Indelgard Vargas	Venezuela	39:29

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

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
01 !	Robinson Semolini	Brazil	25:15
02 !	Jesús Medrano	Venezuela	26:40
03 !	Albano Villarroel	Venezuela	27:06
4	Juan Guzmán	Venezuela	27:44

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
01 !	Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesús	Brazil	27:37
02 !	Silvana Pereira	Brazil	27:49
03 !	Carmen Naranjo	Ecuador	28:01
4	Wilma Guerra	Ecuador	28:13
5	Graciela Caizabanda	Ecuador	28:26
6	Carmen Fernández	Venezuela	30:00
7	Milexa Figueroa	Venezuela	33:42
8	Tamara Zagustin	Venezuela	35:06

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

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
01 !	Sandra Ruales	Ecuador	21:54
02 !	Soledad Nieto	Ecuador	21:54
03 !	Janeth Caizalitín	Ecuador	22:02
4	Amelia Villarroel	Venezuela	28:42
5	Francisbel Reyes	Venezuela	30:00
6	Dorelia Lucena	Venezuela	31:36

Medal table (unofficial)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	3	1	1	5
2	Ecuador	1	2	2	5
3	Venezuela	0	1	1	2
Total		4	4	4	12

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 3 countries participated.

See also

• 1990 in athletics (track and field)

References

External links

• GBRathletics

Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation
Senior Championships (records) Cross Country Championships Race Walking Championships Marathon Championships Half Marathon Championships Road Mile Championships Mountain Running Championships Under-23 Championships in Athletics (records) Junior Championships in Athletics Youth Championships in Athletics (records)
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Senior (unofficial)	1918 1922 1931 1946 1948 1950 1953 1957
Under-23	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016
Junior	1959 1960 1961 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
Youth	1973 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016
Race Walking	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014
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See also: Athletics at the South American Games