The 1963

South American Championship A South American Championship is a top level international sports competition between South American athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. List of Championships * ATP Buenos Aires, a tenni ...

was held in Bolivia between 10 and 31 March 1963. It was won by Bolivia with

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second. This is, so far, Bolivia's only Copa America title.

Squads

For a complete list of participating squads see: ''

1963 South American Championship squads These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1963 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina national football team, Argentina, Bolivia national football team, Bolivia, Brazil national football team, Brazil ...

Venues

Final round

was not invited due to the Lauca River conflict with Bolivia. withdrew due to the designation of La Paz as a tournament site. did not enter. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----

Result

Goal scorers

With six goals, Carlos Alberto Raffo of Ecuador is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 91 goals were scored by 40 different players, with none of them credited as own goal. ;6 goals *

Carlos Alberto Raffo Carlos Alberto Raffo (April 10, 1926 – September 18, 2013) was an Argentine football striker who played international football for Ecuador. He had health conditions and died at a Hospital in Guayaquil, Ecuador at age of 87. Club career Born ...

;5 goals * Mario Rodríguez *

Máximo Alcócer Máximo Luis Alcócer (15 April 1933 – 13 May 2014) was a Bolivian footballer whose career lasted for almost ten years. His career debut began in 1954. He retired in 1964. Club career Alcócer played for Club Union Maestranza, Club Wilste ...

Flávio Minuano Flávio Almeida da Fonseca (born July 9, 1944, in Porto Alegre), best known as Flávio Minuano, is a former Brazilian footballer. Flávio played for Fluminense, Internacional and Santos in the Campeonato Brasileiro. Career *Internacional: ...

;4 goals * Raúl Savoy *

Wilfredo Camacho Wilfredo Camacho (born 21 June 1935) is a Bolivian former footballer. He played in nine matches for the Bolivia national football team from 1963 to 1967. He was also part of Bolivia's squad that won the 1963 South American Championship The 1 ...

Eladio Zárate Eladio Zárate (born 14 January 1942 in Alberdi, Paraguay) is a former Paraguayan footballer who played in clubs of Paraguay, Argentina and Chile and the Paraguay national football team in the Copa América 1963. Teams * Olimpia 1962–1963 * ...

Alberto Gallardo Félix Alberto Gallardo Mendoza (28 November 1940 – 19 January 2001) was a Peruvian football player and manager. Career During his club career, Gallardo played for Sporting Cristal, A.C. Milan, Cagliari Calcio and Sociedade Esportiva Pal ...

;3 goals *

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Ausberto García Ausberto García (born 9 February 1934) is a Bolivian footballer. He played in nine matches for the Bolivia national football team from 1963 and 1967. He was also part of Bolivia's squad that won the 1963 South American Championship The 1963 ...

* Fortunato Castillo * Oswaldo Taurisano * Enrique Raymondi * Cecilio Martinez * César Cabrera ;2 goals *

Víctor Ugarte Víctor Agustín Ugarte Oviedo (5 May 1926 – 20 March 1995) was a Bolivian footballer. He scored 16 goals in 45 caps for Bolivia, making him their third all-time top goalscorer behind Joaquín Botero and Marcelo Moreno. His national team caree ...

* Marco Antônio * Alonso Botero *

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* Pedro Pablo León ;1 goal * Ernesto Humberto Juárez *

Jorge Hugo Fernández Jorge Hugo Fernández (born 24 February 1942) is an Argentine former footballer. He played in four matches for the Argentina national football team from 1963 to 1967. He was also part of Argentina's squad for the 1963 South American Championshi ...

* Juan Carlos Lallana * Ramiro Blacut * Renán López * Almir Da Silva * Fernando Consul * Francisco González * Héctor González * Carlos Pineda * Leonardo Palacios * Néstor Azón * Félix Arambulo * Oppe Quiñónez * Pelayo Ayala *

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Nemesio Mosquera Nemesio Edulivio Mosquera Jiménez (born 19 December 1936) is a Peruvian footballer. He played in five matches for the Peru national football team in 1963. He was also part of Peru's squad for the 1963 South American Championship The 1963 ...

External links

South American Championship 1963 at RSSSF
{{Copa América

1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Co ...

South American Championship, 1963

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