The 2006
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
Cochabamba
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,
Bolivia
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, on April 8–9, 2006. The track of the championship runs in the Paseo El Prado (Avenida Ballivián).
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A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given by Eduardo Biscayart for the
IAAF
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.
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Complete results were published.
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] The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.
Medallists
Results
Men's 20km
Team 20km Men
Men's 50km
Team 50km Men
Men's 10km Junior (U20)
Team 10km Men Junior (U20)
Men's 10km Youth (U18)
Women's 20km
Team 20km Women
Women's 10km Junior (U20)
Team 10km Women Junior (U20)
Women's 5km Youth (U18)
Team 5km Women Youth (U18)
Participation
The participation of 89 athletes from 9 countries was announced.
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] Another source reports 93 athletes.[ An unofficial count yields 107 athletes.
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* ]Panamá
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(1)
* Perú
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(8)
* (3)
See also
* 2006 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2006 in both the men's and the women's race walking
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different fro ...
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 ...
April 2006 sports events in South America