The 2001
South American Race Walking Championships The South American Race Walking Championships (''Spanish: Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Marcha Atlética'') is a biennial race walking competition organized by CONSUDATLE for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. Races for ...
were held in
Cuenca,
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
, on October 27–28, 2001. The track of the Cup runs in the Avenida España, Parque Calderón.
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The event was held jointly with the
2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup. The results for the 20 km races (both men and women) were extracted from the Pan American Race Walking Cup results, while the South American Race Walking Championships additionally featured separate races for men in 35 km, and for junior and youth athletes (both men and women).
Results were published (35 km only in part).
[ The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.]
Medallists
Results
Men's 20km
Team 20km Men
Men's 35km
Men's 10km Junior (U20)
Team 10km Men Junior (U20)
Men's 10km Youth (U18)
Team 10km Men Youth (U18)
Women's 20km
Women's 10km Junior (U20)
Team 10km Women Junior (U20)
Women's 5km Youth (U18)
Team 5km Women Youth (U18)
Participation
The participation of at least 76 athletes from 6 countries is reported.[
* (3)
* (14)
* (5)
* (6)
* (37)
* (11)
]
See also
* 2001 Race Walking Year Ranking
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2001 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). One of the main events during this season were the 2001 World Athletics Championships i ...
References
{{South American athletics championships
South American Race Walking Championships
South American Race Walking Championships The South American Race Walking Championships (''Spanish: Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Marcha Atlética'') is a biennial race walking competition organized by CONSUDATLE for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. Races for ...
Walking
Walking (also known as ambulation) is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined by an 'inverted pendulum' gait in which the body vaults o ...
South American Race Walking Championships The South American Race Walking Championships (''Spanish: Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Marcha Atlética'') is a biennial race walking competition organized by CONSUDATLE for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. Races for ...
October 2001 sports events in South America