2001 South American Cross Country Championships

The 2001 South American Cross Country Championships took place on March 3–4, 2001. The races were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.^[1]

2001 South American Cross Country Championships
Organisers	CONSUDATLE
Edition	16th
Date	March 3–4
Host city	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Events	8
Distances	12 km – Senior men 4 km – Men's short 8 km – Junior men (U20) 4 km – Youth men (U18) 8 km – Senior women 4 km – Women's short 6 km – Junior women (U20) 3 km – Youth women (U18)
Participation	88 + 114 local athletes from 9 nations
← 2000 Cartagena 2002 Santa Cruz →

Complete results,^[1][2][3] results for junior and youth competitions,^[4] and medal winners^[5] were published.

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (12 km)	Adilson Aparecido Ribeiro  Brazil	37:14	Wellington Correia Fraga  Brazil	37:22	Elenilson da Silva  Brazil	37:32
Men's short (4 km)	Hernán Oscar Cortínez  Argentina	11:25	Javier Carriqueo  Argentina	11:34	Israel dos Anjos  Brazil	11:38
Junior (U20) men (8 km)	Franck Caldeira de Almeida  Brazil	24:56	Fernando Alex Fernandes  Brazil	25:03	Miguel Angel Bárzola  Argentina	25:08
Youth (U18) men (4 km)	Rodolfo Rogério Hass  Brazil	12:35	Jeferson Douglas de Castro  Brazil	12:43	Thiago Pereira Chyaromont  Brazil	12:52
Senior women (8 km)	Adriana de Souza  Brazil	27:54	Luciene Soares de Deus  Brazil	28:00	María Paredes  Ecuador	28:38
Women's short (4 km)	María Paredes  Ecuador	13:19	Célia Regina Ferreira dos Santos  Brazil	13:32	Ana Claudia de Souza  Brazil	13:48
Junior (U20) women (6 km)	Patrícia Fernanda Lobo  Brazil	22:22	Eliane Luanda Cardoso Pereira  Brazil	22:42	Tatiane de Souza Sá  Brazil	23:01
Youth (U18) women (3 km)	Michelli de Carvalho Inácio  Brazil	10:29	Monica Maria de Lima  Brazil	10:49	Lilian Priscila Leonel  Brazil	10:50
Team
Senior men	Brazil	6	Chile	32	Ecuador	32
Men's short	Argentina	14	Chile	18	Brazil	20
Junior (U20) men	Brazil	8	Chile	26
Youth (U18) men	Brazil	6
Senior women	Brazil	8	Ecuador	19
Women's short	Brazil	9	Ecuador	15
Junior (U20) women	Brazil	6
Youth (U18) women	Brazil	6

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Adilson Aparecido Ribeiro	Brazil	37:14
	Wellington Correia Fraga	Brazil	37:22
	Elenilson da Silva	Brazil	37:32
—	Leonardo Júnior da Silva	Brazil	37:34
4	Julián Berrío	Colombia	37:37
5	Benedito Donizetti Gomes	Brazil	37:49
6	Néstor Quinapanta	Ecuador	38:00
7	Carlos Jaramillo	Chile	38:09
8	Aleudo Francisco dos Santos	Brazil	38:18
9	Jorge Cabrera	Paraguay	38:22
10	Richard Arias	Ecuador	38:38
11	Jonathan Monje	Chile	38:45
—	Alex Januario de Mendonça	Brazil	38:45
12	Elisvaldo Rodrigues de Carvalho	Brazil	39:19
13	Rolando Pillco	Bolivia	39:22
—	Ricardo dos Reis Mestrello	Brazil	39:26
14	Raúl Mora	Chile	39:27
—	Tadeus dos Santos	Brazil	39:32
15	Waldemar Cotelo	Uruguay	40:02
16	Luis Moreno	Ecuador	40:14
—	Sergio Luiz Pereira	Brazil	40:25
—	Silvio Lima Ribeiro	Brazil	40:36
17	Cristian Hidalgo	Chile	40:49
—	João Batista Oliveira de Souza	Brazil	41:01
18	Vladimir Guerra	Ecuador	41:08
—	André Luiz de Jesus Marques	Brazil	41:22
—	Helio Marcio Alencar da Silva	Brazil	41:53
—	Luís Fernando de Almeida Paula	Brazil	41:55
—	Arthur de Freitas Castro	Brazil	42:12
19	Ramón Aranda	Paraguay	42:22
—	Ivan Espirito Santo de Mello	Brazil	42:44
—	Gerardo Pereira Lima Filho	Brazil	43:01
—	Tarcísio Cordeiro de Souza	Brazil	43.08
—	Joaquim Gomes de Morais	Brazil	43:28
—	Lucas Panader	Paraguay	DNF
—	Leonel do Carmo Falcão	Brazil	DNF
—	Deoclécio Pereira Zanon	Brazil	DNF
—	Cleber Rodrigues Dias	Brazil	DNF
—	José Saraiva Frazão Júnior	Brazil	DNF
—	Paulo Roberto de Almeida Paula	Brazil	DNF
—	Luiz Carlos Fernandes da Silva	Brazil	DNF
—	Marcelo Dordennoni Donna	Brazil	DNF
—	Jorge Luiz de Jesus	Brazil	DNF
—	Daniel Lopes Ferreira	Brazil	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Adilson Aparecido Ribeiro 1 Wellington Correia Fraga 2 Elenilson da Silva 3 (Benedito Donizetti Gomes) (5) (Aleudo Francisco dos Santos) (8) (Elisvaldo Rodrigues de Carvalho) (12)	6
	Chile Carlos Jaramillo 7 Jonathan Monje 11 Raúl Mora 14 (Cristian Hidalgo) (17)	32
	Ecuador Néstor Quinapanta 6 Richard Arias 10 Luis Moreno 16 (Vladimir Guerra) (18)	32
4	Paraguay Jorge Cabrera 9 Ramón Aranda 19 Lucas Panader DNF	48 ?

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Men's short race (4 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Hernán Oscar Cortínez	Argentina	11:25
—	Adilson Aparecido Ribeiro	Brazil	11:31
	Javier Carriqueo	Argentina	11:34
	Israel dos Anjos	Brazil	11:38
4	Carlos Jaramillo	Chile	11:40
—	Adelar José Schuler	Brazil	11:41
5	Gustavo Pereira	Uruguay	11:45
6	Jonathan Monje	Chile	11:47
—	Leonardo Júnior da Silva	Brazil	11:48
—	José Alessandro da Silva	Brazil	11:48
—	José Saraiva Frazão Junior	Brazil	11:49
7	Ricardo dos Reis Maestrelo	Brazil	11:50
8	Raúl Mora	Chile	11:51
—	Luis Carlos Fernandes da Silva	Brazil	11:53
9	Jorge Cabrera	Paraguay	12:03
—	Rubinaldo Dias Pereira	Brazil	12:06
10	Ricardo Luis da Silva	Brazil	12:07
11	José Alberto Mansilla	Argentina	12:10
12	Márcio Ribeiro da Silva	Brazil	12:14
13	Hudson Ferreira Lemos	Brazil	12:18
14	Fabián Campanini	Argentina	12:23
15	Cristian Hidalgo	Chile	12:24
—	Deuzani Rodrigues de Trindade	Brazil	12:25
—	Anísio da Costa Tavares	Brazil	12:32
—	Celso Ferreira Arantes	Brazil	12:33
—	Peterson Godoy Eustaquio de Oliveira	Brazil	12:40
—	Marcelo Rodrigues Felisberto	Brazil	12:41
16	Ramón Aranda	Paraguay	12:44
—	Nildemar Valadares Passos	Brazil	12:44
—	Augusto César da Silva Santos	Brazil	12:46
17	Lucas Panadero	Paraguay	12:53
18	Diego Agüero	Paraguay	13:01
—	Roosevelt Neves Faustino	Brazil	13:06
—	Wesley Andrade Costa	Brazil	13:07
—	Fabiano Moura dos Santos	Brazil	13:15
—	Alexandre Martins	Brazil	13:25
—	Cleber Rodrigues Dias	Brazil	13:26
—	David Dias Leite	Brazil	13:28
—	Eduardo Bruno Lopes da Silva	Brazil	13:32
—	Robson Rommel dos Santos Rocha	Brazil	13:33
—	Leonel do Carmo Falcão	Brazil	13:49
—	Márcio Cojão da Rosa	Brazil	13:59
—	Wanderson Corrêa Auer	Brazil	14:06
—	Deoclécio Pereira Zanon	Brazil	14:09
—	Marcelo Dordennoni Donna	Brazil	14:10
—	Carlos Alberto Felix da Silva	Brazil	14:55

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Argentina Hernán Oscar Cortínez 1 Javier Carriqueo 2 José Alberto Mansilla 11 (Fabián Campanini) (14)	14
	Chile Carlos Jaramillo 4 Jonathan Monje 6 Raúl Mora 8 (Cristian Hidalgo) (15)	18
	Brazil Israel dos Anjos 3 Ricardo dos Reis Maestrelo 7 Ricardo Luis da Silva 10 (Márcio Ribeiro da Silva) (12) (Hudson Ferreira Lemos) (13)	20
4	Paraguay Jorge Cabrera 9 Ramón Aranda 16 Lucas Panadero 17 (Diego Agüero) (18)	42

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

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

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Franck Caldeira de Almeida	Brazil	24:56
	Fernando Alex Fernandes	Brazil	25:03
	Miguel Angel Bárzola	Argentina	25:08
—	Cláudio Sebastião Pereira da Cruz	Brazil	25:12
4	Clayton Luiz Aguiar	Brazil	25:28
5	Vinícius José Campos Lopes	Brazil	25:42
—	Vilmar Cáceres	Brazil	25:51
6	Sebastián Pino	Chile	25:53
7	Germán Sánchez	Chile	25:56
8	Juan Gabriel Gomez	Argentina	26:13
9	Jeferson de Souza Sá	Brazil	26:14
—	Eduardo Schultz	Brazil	26:25
—	Nixon Kleber Santos de Menezes	Brazil	26:13
—	Rogerio Santo	Brazil	26:35
—	Gilmar Mendes Silva Filho	Brazil	26:37
—	Linderberg dos Anjos	Brazil	26:39
10	Giovanny Amador	Colombia	26:41
11	Eduardo Arequipa	Bolivia	26:54
—	José Rogério de Oliveira Costa	Brazil	26:35
12	Rogério Rodrigues de Amorim	Brazil	27:00
—	Eduardo Paiva da Silva	Brazil	27:03
13	Luis Gamin	Chile	27:03
—	Glauber Cardoso	Brazil	27:22
—	Fabiano Peçanha	Brazil	27:27
—	Júnior Maria Rodrigues	Brazil	27:35
—	Bruno Gomes Camacho	Brazil	27:52
14	Diego Agüero	Paraguay	28:20
15	Francis Melo	Chile	28:24
—	Josué da Silva Rodrigues	Brazil	28:43
—	Luiz Henrique Amâncio	Brazil	29:43
—	José Augusto Moreira	Brazil	30:00
16	Serapio Galindo	Perú	30:21
—	Elton da Silva Moraes	Brazil	31:49
—	Delson Silva Junior	Brazil	32:10
—	Juarez Siqueira de Souza	Brazil	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Franck Caldeira de Almeida 1 Fernando Alex Fernandes 2 Clayton Luiz Aguiar 4 (Vinícius José Campos Lopes) (5) (Jeferson de Souza Sá) (9) (Rogério Rodrigues de Amorim) (12)	8
	Chile Sebastián Pino 6 Germán Sánchez 7 Luis Gamin 13 (Francis Melo) (15)	26

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Rodolfo Rogério Hass	Brazil	12:35
	Jeferson Douglas de Castro	Brazil	12:43
	Thiago Pereira Chyaromont	Brazil	2:52
4	Danilo Gonzaga de Souza	Brazil	12:56
—	Elton do Nascimento Mendes	Brazil	13:04
5	Gustavo López	Paraguay	13:06
6	Diego Moreno	Perú	13:11
—	Charles Salgado Gomes	Brazil	13:18
—	Rodrigo Quiroga da Silva	Brazil	13:22
7	João Batista Arquilino Santos	Brazil	13:23
8	Edmar Antonio Silva	Brazil	13:37
—	Lourenço Nunes Gomes	Brazil	13:46
—	Rafael Cardoso	Brazil	13:47
—	Tiago Oliveira Aquino Vieira	Brazil	13:51
—	Wesley Gomes Furiati	Brazil	13:58
—	Gelson de Paiva Júnior	Brazil	14:11
—	Adevaldo Araújo de Sousa	Brazil	14:12
—	Diego de Barros Moreira	Brazil	14:13
—	Fábio Dias de Oliveira Silva	Brazil	14:20
—	Leandro Drasler Geraldo	Brazil	14:21
—	Filipe Paiva do Nascimento	Brazil	14:39
—	João Paulo do Vale da Silva	Brazil	14:43
—	Antonio da Costa Miranda	Brazil	14:47
—	Bruno Armond de Mesquita	Brazil	14:58
—	Daniel Gunnar Gonçalves	Brazil	14:59
—	Fabio Christo Pereira Pinto	Brazil	15:08
—	Carlos Eduardo de Lima da Silva	Brazil	15:22
—	Adriano Toloni Monteverde	Brazil	15:34
—	Wallace Gomes Oliveira	Brazil	17:06
—	Leomir Christo Romão	Brazil	19:37
—	Marcelo Roriz Ferreira	Brazil	19:59

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Rodolfo Rogério Hass 1 Jeferson Douglas de Castro 2 Thiago Pereira Chyaromont 3 (Danilo Gonzaga de Souza) (4) (João Batista Arquilino Santos) (7) (Edmar Antonio Silva) (8)	6

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Adriana de Souza	Brazil	27:54
	Luciene Soares de Deus	Brazil	28:00
—	Ednalva Laureano da Silva	Brazil	28:23
	María Paredes	Ecuador	28:38
4	Leone Justino da Silva	Brazil	28:48
5	Maria Lúcia Alves Vieira	Brazil	29:11
6	Elisabeth Esteves de Souza	Brazil	29:32
—	Elizabete Ferreira Cruz	Brazil	29:45
—	Jocinalva dos Santos Valentim	Brazil	29:56
7	Wilma Eugenia Guerra	Ecuador	30:04
—	Adriana Aparecida da Silva	Brazil	30:19
8	Narcisa Calderón	Ecuador	31:03
—	Denise Paiva Lucas	Brazil	31:51
9	Marlene Acuña	Ecuador	32:19
—	Conceição de Maria Oliveira	Brazil	32:29
—	Maria Auxiliadora Venancio	Brazil	32:38
—	Maria de Lourdes Oliveira	Brazil	37:02
—	Selma Cândida dos Reis	Brazil	DNF
—	Luciana Rocha de Matos	Brazil	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Adriana de Souza 1 Luciene Soares de Deus 2 Leone Justino da Silva 4 (Maria Lúcia Alves Vieira) (5) (Elisabeth Esteves de Souza) (6) (Selma Cândida dos Reis) (DNF)	8
	Ecuador María Paredes 3 Wilma Eugenia Guerra 7 Narcisa Calderón 8 (Marlene Acuña) (9)	19

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Women's short race (4 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
—	Selma Cândida dos Reis	Brazil	13:16
	María Paredes	Ecuador	13:19
—	Ednalva Laureano da Silva	Brazil	13:25
	Célia Regina Ferreira dos Santos	Brazil	13:32
	Ana Claudia de Souza	Brazil	13:48
4	Lucélia de Oliveira Peres	Brazil	13:55
—	Jocinalva dos Santos Valentim	Brazil	13:57
5	Wilma Eugenia Guerra	Ecuador	14:00
—	Maria Lúcia Alves Vieira	Brazil	14:07
6	Tania Poma	Bolivia	14:07
7	Ana Paula de Almeida Ferreira	Brazil	14:08
8	Michele Barreto da Costa	Brazil	14:09
9	Narcisa Calderón	Ecuador	14:28
—	Adriana Aparecida da Silva	Brazil	14:42
10	Marlene Acuña	Ecuador	14:58
—	Maria Cecília Severino da Silva	Brazil	15:12
—	Conceição de Maria Oliveira	Brazil	15:16
—	Luciana Rocha de Matos	Brazil	15:31
—	Maria Auxiliadora Venancio	Brazil	15:48
—	Maria Barroso da Costa Filha	Brazil	16:19
—	Sonia Ficagna	Brazil	16:46
—	Maria de Lourdes Oliveira	Brazil	16:55
—	Ilza da Costa Silva	Brazil	17:43
—	Elisabeth Esteves de Souza	Brazil	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Célia Regina Ferreira dos Santos 2 Ana Claudia de Souza 3 Lucélia de Oliveira Peres 4 (Ana Paula de Almeida Ferreira) (7) (Michele Barreto da Costa) (8)	9
	Ecuador María Paredes 1 Wilma Eugenia Guerra 5 Narcisa Calderón 9 (Marlene Acuña) (10)	15

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

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

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Patrícia Fernanda Lobo	Brazil	22:22
	Eliane Luanda Cardoso Pereira	Brazil	22:42
	Tatiane de Souza Sá	Brazil	23:01
—	Gisele Leite de Castro	Brazil	23:17
4	Erica da Silva Camargo	Brazil	23:41
5	Geruza Alfaia de Oliveira	Brazil	23:50
6	Celeste Morabes	Argentina	23:57
—	Liriane Mendes Cristiano	Brazil	24:29
7	Yolanda Caballero	Colombia	25:02
—	Leandra Cristina Piscor	Brazil	25:33
8	Jorgelina Litterini	Argentina	25:37
—	Suelen Freire da Conceiçao	Brazil	25:38
—	Graziela Aparecida Dias de Souza	Brazil	26:32
—	Débora Regina Gomes Ferraz	Brazil	DNF
—	Jenifer Araújo dos Santos	Brazil	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Patrícia Fernanda Lobo 1 Eliane Luanda Cardoso Pereira 2 Tatiane de Souza Sá 3 (Erica da Silva Camargo) (4) (Geruza Alfaia de Oliveira) (5) (Jenifer Araújo dos Santos) (DNF)	6

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Michelli de Carvalho Inácio	Brazil	10:29
—	Fabiana Maria de Jesus	Brazil	10:34
	Monica Maria de Lima	Brazil	10:49
	Lilian Priscila Leonel	Brazil	10:50
4	Marilia Alice Moraes	Brazil	10:58
—	Rejane Ester Bispo da Silva	Brazil	11:08
5	Joana D'Arc do Nascimento Santos	Brazil	11:16
—	Fernanda Nobrega dos Santos	Brazil	11:17
6	Militza Saucedo	Bolivia	11:17
—	Elisângela da Cunha Sant'Anna	Brazil	11:21
—	Cristiane da Silva Oliveira	Brazil	11:27
—	Cintia dos Santos	Brazil	11:33
7	Viviana Freitas	Paraguay	11:38
—	Graziela Aparecida Dias de Souza	Brazil	11:44
8	Elaine Matos Vieira Sobroza	Brazil	12:11
—	Alana da Silva Strini	Brazil	13:39

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Michelli de Carvalho Inácio 1 Monica Maria de Lima 2 Lilian Priscila Leonel 3 (Marilia Alice Moraes) (4) (Joana D'Arc do Nascimento Santos) (5) (Elaine Matos Vieira Sobroza) (8)	6

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil*	13	7	7	27
2	Argentina	2	1	1	4
3	Ecuador	1	2	2	5
4	Chile	0	3	0	3
Totals (4 entries)		16	13	10	39

• Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 88 athletes (+ 114 local athletes) from 9 countries participated.

•  Argentina (8)
•  Bolivia (4)
•  Brazil (46+114 local)
•  Chile (8)
•  Colombia (3)
•  Ecuador (8)
•  Paraguay (7)
• Perú (2)
•  Uruguay (2)

See also

• 2001 in athletics (track and field)