International athletics championship event
2008 South American Cross Country Championships |
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Organisers | CONSUDATLE |
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Edition | 23rd |
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Date | March 2 |
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Host city | Asunción, Paraguay |
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Venue | Parque Ñu Guazú |
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Events | 6 |
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Distances | 12 km – Senior men 8 km – Junior men (U20) 4 km – Youth men (U18) 8 km – Senior women 6 km – Junior women (U20) 3 km – Youth women (U18) |
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Participation | 91 athletes from 7 nations |
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The 2008 South American Cross Country Championships took place on March 2, 2008. The races were held at the Parque Ñu Guazú in Asunción, Paraguay. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF.[1]
Complete results[2][3] and results for junior and youth competitions[4] were published.
Medallists
Race results
Senior men's race (12 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.. (n/s: nonscorer)
†: One of two athletes was a nonscorer.
Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)
Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)
Senior women's race (8 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)
Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)
Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Brazil)
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 91 athletes from 7 countries participated. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[3]
See also
References
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Biscayart, Eduardo (March 4, 2008), Marílson dos Santos on course for Edinburgh – South American XC Champs, IAAF, retrieved January 4, 2014
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CAMPEONATO SUDAMERICANO DE CROSS COUNTRY (in Spanish), Confederación Atlética del Uruguay, archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 4, 2014
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CAMPEONATOS SUL–AMERICANOS DE CROSS COUNTRY - 02/03/2008 – Assunção – PAR (PDF) (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, March 2, 2008, retrieved January 4, 2014
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (October 27, 2012), SOUTH AMERICAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - SAXC - 2008 Asuncion PAR Mar 2, World Junior Athletics History (WJAH), archived from the original on January 4, 2014, retrieved January 4, 2014
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