These are the results of the 1977 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Pista del Parque Batlle y Ordoñez (today Pista de Atletismo Darwin Piñeyrúa) in

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, on 4, 5 and 6 November.Detailed results
(pp 261–269)

Men's results

100 metres

Heats – 4 November

Final – 5 November
Wind: +1.5 m/s

200 metres

Heats – 6 November
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: -1.0 m/s Final – 6 November

Wind: 0.0 m/s

400 metres

Heats – 4 November Final – 5 November

800 metres

Heats – 6 November Final – 6 November

1500 metres

5 November

5000 metres

5 November

10,000 metres

4 November

Marathon

6 November

110 metres hurdles

Heats – 4 November
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.8 m/s Final – 5 November

Wind: 0.0 m/s

400 metres hurdles

Heats – 5 November Final – 6 November

3000 metres steeplechase

4 November

4 × 100 metres relay

Heats – 5 November Final – 5 November

4 × 400 metres relay

Heats – 6 November Final – 6 November

20 kilometres walk

5 November

High jump

6 November

Pole vault

4 November

Long jump

6 November

Triple jump

5 November

Shot put

6 November

Discus throw

4 November

Hammer throw

6 November

Javelin throw

5 November – Old model

Decathlon

5–6 November – 1962 tables (1985 conversions given with *)

Women's results

100 metres

Heats – 4 November
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: ? Final – 5 November

Wind: +0.5 m/s

200 metres

Heats – 6 November
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: +0.8 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s Final – 6 November

Wind: ?

400 metres

Heats – 4 November Final – 5 November

800 metres

Heats – 5 November Final – 6 November

1500 metres

4 November

100 metres hurdles

5 November
Wind: -0.5 m/s

4 × 100 metres relay

Heats – 5 November Final – 5 November

4 × 400 metres relay

Heats – 6 November Final – 6 November

High jump

5 November

Long jump

6 November

Shot put

5 November

Discus throw

5 November

Javelin throw

4 November – Old model

Pentathlon

4–5 November

References

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