1971 South American Championships in Athletics
The XXVI. Athletics South America Championships were held until October 17, 1971 in Lima on 9. Successful participants were of the Peruvian Sprinter Fernando Acevedo and the Chilean long-distance runner Edmundo Warnke with two gold medals and one bronze. For women, the Uruguayan Josefa Vicent also won two gold medals and two bronze medals to.
- 2.1 100 - meter race women
- 2.2 200 - meter race women
- 2.3 400 - meter race women
- 2.4 800 - meter race women
- 2.5 100 - meter hurdles women
- 2.6 4 x 100 meters relay women
- 2.7 High Jump Women
- 2.8 Long Jump Women
- 2.9 Shot Put Women
- 2:10 Discus Throw Women
- 2:11 Javelin Throw Women
- 2:12 Pentathlon Women
Men's competitions
The team competition was won with men, the Brazilian team with 155 points ahead of Argentina with 129 points and above the Venezuelans with 99 points. Behind the Chileans with 97 points reached the Colombians 80 points against Peru and Uruguay with 69 points with 15 points. The Paraguayans were given 5 points and 1 point Ecuador.
100 - meter dash Men
Finale: October 10
200 - meter dash Men
Finale: October 13,
400 - meter dash Men
Finale: October 10
800 - meter dash Men
Final: October 12
1500 - meter race Men
Finale: October 16
5000 - meter race Men
Finale: October 10
10,000 - meter race Men
Final: October 12
Marathon men
Final: October 17
110- meter hurdles men
Final: October 17
400 - meter hurdles men
Finale: October 13,
3,000-meter steeplechase men
Final: October 17
4 x 100 meters relay men
Final: October 17
4 x 400 meters relay men
Finale: October 16
High Jump Men
Final: October 17
Pole Vault Men
Finale: October 16
Long Jump Men
Finale: October 10
Triple Jump Men
Finale: October 9
Shot Put Men
Finale: October 9
Discus Throw Men
Finale: October 10
Hammer Throw Men
Finale: October 16
Javelin Men
Final: October 17
Decathlon Men
12 and 13 October
Women's Competitions
The team standings in the women won the Argentineans with 93.5 points ahead of the Brazilian team with 79 points and the Peruvians with 65 points and the Chileans with 63 points. Uruguay received 40 points and Colombia 21.5.
100 - meter race women
Finale: October 13,
200 - meter race women
Finale: October 10
400 - meter race women
Finale: October 16
800 - meter race women
Final: October 17
100 - meter hurdles women
Finale: October 10
The inaugural round of the 100 - meter hurdles replaced the 1939-1969 discharged 80 - meter hurdles.
4 x 100 meters relay women
Final: October 17
High Jump Women
Finale: October 10
Long Jump Women
Finale: October 13,
Shot Put Women
Finale: October 10
Discus Throw Women
Finale: October 9
Javelin Women
Finale: October 10
Pentathlon Women
16 and 17 October