1957 South American Championships in Athletics (unofficial)

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics
Host city	Santiago, Chile
Level	Senior
Events	22
← 1956 Santiago 1958 Montevideo →

Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile in 1957. The event was for men only.^[1]

Medal summary

Only gold medal winners are published.^[1]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Jorge de Barros (BRA)	10.6
200 metres	João Pires (BRA)	21.6
400 metres	Ulisses dos Santos (BRA)	47.4
800 metres	Ramón Sandoval (CHI)	1:50.4
1500 metres	Ramón Sandoval (CHI)	3:48.4
5000 metres	Jorge González (CHI)	14:50.4
10,000 metres	Walter Lemos (ARG)	30:44.4
Half Marathon	Walter Lemos (ARG)	1:05:14
3000 metres steeplechase	Antonio Núñez (ARG)	9:27.8
110 metres hurdles	Francisco Bergonzoni (BRA)	14.8
400 metres hurdles	Ulisses dos Santos (BRA)	53.0
High jump	Ernesto Lagos (CHI)	1.93
Pole vault	Fausto de Souza (BRA)	4.10
Long jump	Eduardo Krumm (CHI)	6.96
Triple jump	Adhemar da Silva (BRA)	15.59
Shot put	Enrique Helf (ARG)	14.56
Discus throw	Günther Kruse (ARG)	48.25
Hammer throw	Bruno Strohmeyer (BRA)	54.45
Javelin throw	Ricardo Héber (ARG)	66.54
Decathlon	Hernán Figueroa (CHI)	5492
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil	41.4
4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil	3:15.0

Medal table (unofficial)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	10	0	0	10
2	Argentina	6	0	0	6
3	Chile	6	0	0	6

References

External links

• gbrathletics.com

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)
Senior	1919 1920 1924 1926 1927 1929 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 1941 1943 1945 1947 1949 1952 1954 1956 1958 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1974 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
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
Cross Country	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
See also: Athletics at the South American Games