2012 South American Race Walking Championships
Organisers	Atletismo Sudamericano
Edition	19th
Date	March 17–18
Host city	Salinas,Santa Elena,Ecuador
Venue	El Malecón de Salinas
Events	7
Participation	87 athletes from 8 nations
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The2012South American Race Walking Championships were held inSalinas,Ecuador, on March 17–18, 2012. The track of the championship runs in El Malecón de Salinas.^[1]

A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given by Eduardo Biscayart for theWorld Athletics.^[2]

Complete results were published.^[3][4] The junior events are documented on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.^[5]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men
20 km	Caio Bonfim (BRA)	1:23:59	James Rendón (COL)	1:24:05	Moacir Zimmermann (BRA)	1:24:34
50 km	Mário dos Santos (BRA)	4:12:52	Jonathan Cáceres (ECU)	4:14:44	Edgar Cudco (ECU)	4:22:44
10 km Junior (U20)	Éider Arévalo (COL)	43:24	Kenny Martín Pérez (COL)	43:38	Manuel Esteban Soto (COL)	43:43
10 km Youth (U18)	Paolo Yurivilca (PER)	44:60	Brian Pintado (ECU)	45:24	Franco Chocho (ECU)	48:11
Team (Men)
20 km Team	Brazil	15 pts	Ecuador	18 pts
50 km Team	Ecuador	10 pts
10 km Junior (U20) Team	Colombia	3 pts	Brazil	17 pts	Ecuador	17 pts
10 km Youth (U18) Team	Ecuador	5 pts	Colombia	11 pts
Women
20 km	Arabelly Orjuela (COL)	1:34:40	Ingrid Hernández (COL)	1:34:56	Milangela Rosales (VEN)	1:36:44
10 km Junior (U20)	Sandra Arenas (COL)	45:17	Ángela Castro (BOL)	46:60	Wendy Cornejo (BOL)	47:01
5 km Youth (U18)	Karla Jaramillo (ECU)	24:49	Lina Abril (COL)	24:57	Wendy Díaz (COL)	26:18
Team (Women)
20 km Team	Colombia	9 pts	Ecuador	20 pts
10 km Junior (U20) Team	Bolivia	5 pts	Colombia	6 pts	Brazil	15 pts
5 km Youth (U18) Team	Colombia	5 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Caio BonfimBRA	1:23:59.0
	James RendónCOL	1:24:05.4
	Moacir ZimmermannBRA	1:24:33.7
4	Rolando SaquipayECU	1:25:56.2
5	José Leonardo MontañaCOL	1:27:45.6
6	Mauricio ArteagaECU	1:28:27.6
7	Ronald QuispeBOL	1:29:16.0
8	Andrés ChochoECU	1:30:24.4
9	José BustamanteVEN	1:30:34.5
10	Edwin OchoaECU	1:32:24.8
11	Daniel Alexandre VoigtBRA	1:34:34.3
12	José RubioECU	1:35:23.5
13	Wilman VeraVEN	1:36:39.3
—*	Damian CampañaECU	1:39:00.4
14	Juan Carlos NogueraARG	1:43:35.5

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Brazil	15 pts
	Ecuador	18 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Mário dos SantosBRA	4:12:52
	Jonathan CáceresECU	4:14:44
	Edgar CudcoECU	4:22:44
4	Cláudio Richardson dos SantosBRA	4:24:23
5	Fausto QuindeECU	4:27:18
6	Edison SalazarECU	4:44:28
—	Luiz Felipe dos SantosBRA	DQ
—	David GuevaraECU	DQ
—	Fabio Benito GonzálezARG	DNF
—	Yerenman SalazarVEN	DNF

Place	Country	Points
	Ecuador	10 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Éider ArévaloCOL	43:24
	Kenny Martín PérezCOL	43:38
	Manuel Esteban SotoCOL	43:43
—*	Óscar VillavicencioECU	43:59
4	Richard VargasVEN	44:07
5	Marco Antonio RodríguezBOL	44:32
6	Bruno FidelisBRA	44:37
7	Jean ValenzuelaCHI	45:20
8	Cristian AndradeECU	46:27
9	José SánchezECU	46:27
10	Jorge LoyaECU	47:52
11	Lucas FerreiraBRA	48:12
12	Lucas MazzoBRA	49:02
—*	Benjamín MugmalECU	49:10
—*	Darwin LeónECU	49:35
13	Michael MerinoCHI	54:41

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Colombia	3 pts
	Brazil	17 pts
	Ecuador	17 pts
4	Chile	20 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Paolo YurivilcaPER	44:60
	Brian PintadoECU	45:24
	Franco ChochoECU	48:11
4	Hiago GarciaBRA	49:35
5	José David ÁvilaCOL	51:06
—*	Andrés CedeñoECU	51:43
6	David RíosCOL	52:28
7	Pablo RodríguezBOL	53:54
—	Ditter KingCHI	DQ
—	Josué MoranECU	DQ

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Ecuador	5 pts
	Colombia	11 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
—*	Erika Rocha de SenaBRA	1:33:24.0
	Arabelly OrjuelaCOL	1:34:40.2
	Ingrid HernándezCOL	1:34:55.5
	Milangela RosalesVEN	1:36:44.1
4	Claudia BalderramaBOL	1:36:45.8
5	Yadira GuamánECU	1:38:19.4
6	Sandra GalvisCOL	1:39:10.9
7	Paola PérezECU	1:41:10.3
8	Janeth GuamánECU	1:41:45.3
9	Nayibe RosalesVEN	1:42:55.0
10	Gabriela CornejoECU	1:43:01.8
11	Geovana IrustaBOL	1:43:57.6
12	Magaly BonillaECU	1:45:21.9
13	Tânia SpindlerBRA	1:45:35.5
14	Maritza PachecoECU	1:53:02.2
15	Daiana LujánARG	1:54:18.5
16	Kerolayne Camila da SilvaBRA	1:59:24.4
17	Florencia ThomasARG	2:03:17.7
—	Eliana Renata da SilvaBRA	DQ

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Colombia	9 pts
	Ecuador	20 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Sandra ArenasCOL	45:17
	Ángela CastroBOL	46:60
	Wendy CornejoBOL	47:01
4	Kimberly GarcíaPER	47:56
5	Yeseida CarrilloCOL	48:18
6	Estefanía ValenciaECU	51:35
7	Larissa Aparecida BuenoBRA	51:39
—*	Karina BustosECU	52:59
8	Emily PistorBRA	54:05
9	Gleidys MontesVEN	54:25
10	Maricela VegaECU	54:49
11	Paula Raissa Paz da SilvaBRA	55:32
—*	Yajaira PozoECU	55:46
12	Yenni OrtizARG	56:04
13	Cristal PaillalefCHI	57:09
14	Paola RíosECU	57:16
15	Karen EstrellaARG	1:05:13
16	Natalia BorghiARG	1:06:36

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Bolivia	5 pts
	Colombia	6 pts
	Brazil	15 pts
4	Ecuador	16 pts
5	Argentina	27 pts

Place	Athlete	Time
	Karla JaramilloECU	24:49
	Lina AbrilCOL	24:57
—*	Michelli SemblantesECU	25:02
	Wendy DíazCOL	26:18
4	Cheskaya RosalesVEN	27:28
5	Rayane de OliveiraBRA	27:48
6	Ivania De La VegaCHI	29:15
—	María MatailoECU	DQ
—	Delfa PesánttezECU	DQ
—	Stefanía CoronadoBOL	DQ

^*: Extra athlete (illegible for team and individual results).

Place	Country	Points
	Colombia	5 pts
—	Ecuador	DNF

The participation of 87 athletes from 8 countries is reported.^[3][4]

• 2012 Race Walking Year Ranking

• South American Race Walking Championships
• 2012 in the sport of athletics
• International athletics competitions hosted by Ecuador
• 2012 in Ecuadorian sport
• March 2012 sports events in South America

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