|
2006 South American Championships In Athletics – Results
These are the official results of the 2006 South American Championships in Athletics which took place from September 29 through October 1, 2006 in Tunja, Colombia. Men's results 100 meters Heats – September 29Wind:Heat 1: -2.8 m/s, Heat 2: -3.8 m/s Final – September 29Wind:-2.0 m/s 200 meters Heats – September 30Wind:Heat 1: -2.8 m/s, Heat 2: -3.8 m/s Final – September 30Wind:-1.3 m/s 400 meters Heats – September 29 Final – September 29 800 meters October 1 1500 meters September 30 5000 meters October 1 10,000 meters September 29 110 meters hurdles September 29Wind: -3.0 m/s 400 meters hurdles Heats – September 30 Final – September 30 3000 meters steeplechase October 1 4 x 100 meters relay September 30 4 x 400 meters relay October 1 20,000 meters walk September 30 High jump September 30 Pole vault September 29 Long jump October 1 Triple jump September 30 Shot put October 1 Discus thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 South American Championships In Athletics
The 2006 in athletics (track and field), 2006 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio La Independencia in Tunja, Colombia from 29 September to 1 October. The competition represented a departure from the traditional biennial cycle of the championships, a decision taken partly as a response to the lack of major competitions that year for the region's athletes, as well as the fact many athletes would instead focus on the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and the Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games, Pan American Games (in Rio de Janeiro) which were scheduled for the following year. The stadium's location at 2810 metres above sea level aided the performances of athletes competing in the sprint and field events.Tunja to host South American Championships I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Jiménez
Mariano is a masculine name from the Romance languages The Romance languages, sometimes referred to as Latin languages or Neo-Latin languages, are the various modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup of the Italic languages in the Indo-European language ..., corresponding to the feminine Mariana (other), Mariana. It is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese variant of the Roman Marianus which derived from Marius (name), Marius, and Marius derived from the Roman god Mars (mythology), Mars (see also Ares) or from the Latin ''maris'' "male". Mariano and Marian (given name), Marian are sometimes seen as a conjunction of the two female names Mary (given name), Mary and Ann (name), Ann. This name is an homage to The Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus. Mariano, as a surname, is of Italy, Italian, Spain, Spanish and Portugal, Portuguese origin from the personal name ''Mariano'', from the Latin language, Latin family name ''Marianus'' (a d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhon Chávez
Jhon is a spelling variation of the English given name ''Juan, John''. Its usage is popular throughout English speaking regions of South America, but is mainly concentrated in Colombia, where the name is listed as one of the most common names in the country. Origin Jhon originates from Hebrew ''Yohanan'' (יוֹחָנָן), "Graced by Yah", or ''Yehohanan'' (יְהוֹחָנָן), "Yahweh is Gracious", also from Hebrew it translates to "not to meant be'". Notable people with the name Jhon Athletes Footballers * Jhon Castillo (born 1983), Colombian forward * Jhon Charría (born 1978), Colombian midfielder * Jhon Cley Jesus Silva (born 1994), Brazilian midfielder * Jhon Córdoba (born 1993), Colombian striker, who plays for German club FC Köln * Jhon Culma (born 1981), Colombian * Jhon Epam (born 1983), Equatoguinean striker * Jhon Kennedy Hurtado (born 1984), Colombian who last played for American team Chivas * Jhon Jairo Mosquera (born 1988), Colombian forward * Jhon Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hudson De Souza
Hudson Santos de Souza (born February 25, 1977) is a Brazilian middle-distance runner who competes mostly over 1500 metres. He has broken a number of South American records in middle-distance events. He has won twice at the South American Cross Country Championships, with gold medals in the short race in 2002 and 2006. He also won the junior bronze medal in 1996.Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02. Competition record Personal bests * - 1:45.69 (2000) * - 3:33.25 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabiano Peçanha
Fabiano Peçanha (born June 5, 1982 in Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian middle distance runner. He is a quadruple South American champion in 800 metres and 1500 metres. Peçanha studied at the Lutheran University of Brazil and represented his country at four consecutive Summer Universiades, winning six medals. He has also represented Brazil at two Olympics (2008 and 2012), reaching the semi-final on both occasions. Personal bests *800 metres - 1:44.60 *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ... - 3:38.45 (2004) Competition record 1: Running out of competition. References External links * *Athlete's webpage(in Portuguese) {{DEFAULTSORT:Pecanha, Fabiano Sportspeople from Rio Grande do Sul Brazilian male middle-distance runners 1982 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Gárate
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a deriva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Zabala
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
