title: Athletics at the 1993 Bolivarian Games
text: # Athletics at the 1993 Bolivarian Games
  
  Athletics competitions at the 1993 Bolivarian Games were held at the Estadio Félix Capriles in Cochabamba, Bolivia, between April 24 - May 2, 1993.
  
  Gold medal winners from Ecuador were published by the Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano.
  
  A total of 43 events were contested, 24 by men and 19 by women.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  Medal winners were published.
  
  All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because the stadium in Cochabamba is located at 2,582 m above sea level.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres (wind: -0.3 m/s) | Wenceslao Ferrín (COL) | 10.46 A | Jorge Cañizales (VEN) | 10.57 A | Oscar Fernández (PER) | 10.58 A |
  | 200 metres (wind: 1.2 m/s) | Jorge Cañizales (VEN) | 21.11 A | Luis Vega (COL) | 21.38 A | Dick Perlaza (ECU) | 21.41 A |
  | 400 metres | Wilson Cañizales (COL) | 46.3 A | Nelson García (VEN) | 47.2 A | Dick Perlaza (ECU) | 47.4 A |
  | 800 metres | Juan Tapía (PAN) | 1:52.24 A | Isaac Espinosa (PER) | 1:52.52 A | Leonel Aponte (VEN) | 1:53.07 A |
  | 1500 metres | Silvio Guerra (ECU) | 3:57.01 A | Freddy Caiza (ECU) | 3:57.46 A | Isaac Espinosa (PER) | 3:57.97 A |
  | 5000 metres | Silvio Guerra (ECU) | 14:31.00 A | Silvano Simeón (PER) | 14:42.98 A | Mariano Mamanes (BOL) | 14:43.90 A |
  | 10000 metres | Rolando Vera (ECU) | 30:16.49 A | Mariano Mamanes (BOL) | 30:40.42 A | Néstor Quinapanta (ECU) | 30:43.86 A |
  | $Marathon^†$ | Freddy Luján (BOL) | 2:16:24 A | Carlos Muñoz (ECU) | 2:17:04 A | Víctor Sulbarán (VEN) | 2:19:32 A |
  | 3000 metres steeplechase | Silvano Simeón (PER) | 9:13.13 A | Franklin Tenorio (ECU) | 9:13.99 A | Silvio Guerra (ECU) | 9:29.65 A |
  | 110 metres hurdles (wind: 0.7 m/s) | Gonzalo González (VEN) | 14.48 A | Federico Ifill (VEN) | 14.49 A | Omar Triviño (ECU) | 14.71 A |
  | 400 metres hurdles | Llimy Rivas (COL) | 52.21 A | Wilfredo Ferrer (VEN) | 52.46 A | Víctor Mendoza (PER) | 52.94 A |
  | High Jump | Gilmar Mayo (COL) | 2.20 A | Hugo Muñoz (PER) | 2.15 A | Valery Abugattás (PER) | 2.15 A |
  | Pole Vault | Konstantín Zagustín (VEN) | 5.10 A | Ricardo Diez (VEN) | 4.70 A | Rubén Herrada (VEN) | 4.10 A |
  | Long Jump | Ricardo Valiente (PER) | 7.64 A | Sergio Saavedra (VEN) | 7.59 A | Luis Lorduy (COL) | 7.52 A |
  | Triple Jump | Sergio Saavedra (VEN) | 16.47 A | Ricardo Valiente (PER) | 16.38 A | Miguel Padrón (VEN) | 16.13 A |
  | Shot Put | Yojer Medina (VEN) | 17.46 A | Celso Aragón (COL) | 15.61 A | Luis García (ECU) | 13.57 A |
  | Discus Throw | Yojer Medina (VEN) | 53.64 A | Rogelio Ospina (COL) | 52.42 A | Luis Palacios (VEN) | 47.28 A |
  | Hammer Throw | Jorge Pereira (VEN) | 55.78 A | Luis García (ECU) | 51.82 A | Eduardo Acuña (PER) | 48.14 A |
  | Javelin Throw | Luis Lucumí (COL) | 73.26 A | Carlos Pantín (VEN) | 68.14 A | Leonidas López (ECU) | 59.00 A |
  | Decathlon | Diógenes Estévez (VEN) | 6735 A | Rubén Herrada (VEN) | 6662 A | Arnold Chara (COL) | 6585 A |
  | 20 Kilometres Road Walk | Jefferson Pérez (ECU) | 1:26:19 A | Héctor Moreno (COL) | 1:26:24 A | Carlos Ramones (VEN) | 1:33:47 A |
  | 50 Kilometres Road Walk | Luis Quispe (BOL) | 4:14:36 A | Rodrigo Moreno (COL) | 4:18:47 A | Juan Sandi (BOL) | 4:36:17 A |
  | 4 x 100 metres relay | Colombia | 39.96 A | Venezuela | 40.12 A | Ecuador | 40.25 A |
  | 4 x 400 metres relay | Colombia | 3:10.51 A | Venezuela | 3:12.62 A | Ecuador | 3:12.89 A |
  
  **Notes**
  
  $^†:$ short course (about 39.5 km)
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres (wind: 1.5 m/s) | Carmen Rodríguez (VEN) | 11.96 A | Mirtha Brock (COL) | 12.03 A | Elia Mera (COL) | 12.16 A |
  | 200 metres (wind: -2.2 m/s) | Patricia Rodríguez (COL) | 23.94 A | Carmen Rodríguez (VEN) | 24.50 A | Elia Mera (COL) | 24.68 A |
  | 400 metres | Norfalia Carabalí (COL) | 52.48 A | Patricia Rodríguez (COL) | 54.15 A | Jacqueline Soliz (BOL) | 56.56 A |
  | 800 metres | Norfalia Carabalí (COL) | 2:22.48 A | Janeth Caizalitín (ECU) | 2:23.42 A | Miriam Achote (ECU) | 2:24.15 A |
  | 1500 metres | Janeth Caizalitín (ECU) | 4:33.21 A | Miriam Achote (ECU) | 4:38.90 A | María Elena Calle (ECU) | 4:46.67 A |
  | 3000 metres | Janeth Caizalitín (ECU) | 9:49.71 A | Martha Tenorio (ECU) | 9:50.37 A | María Elena Calle (ECU) | 10:22.35 A |
  | 10000 metres | Martha Tenorio (ECU) | 35:12.10 A | María Castro (COL) | 36:39.20 A | Bertha Vera (ECU) | 38:12.65 A |
  | $Marathon^†$ | Ximena Albán (ECU) | 2:51:34 A | Ludgarda Muriel (BOL) | 3:01:37 A | Justina Calizaya (BOL) | 3:02:55 A |
  | 100 metres hurdles (wind: -1.6 m/s) | Ivette Sánchez (PAN) | 15.03 A | Yadira Aguilar (VEN) | 15.10 A | Rocío Martínez (ECU) | 15.61 A |
  | 400 metres hurdles | Liliana Chalá (ECU) | 58.44 A | Maribelsy Peña (COL) | 60.11 A | Flor Robledo (COL) | 63.35 A |
  | High Jump | Teresa Rodríguez (VEN) | 1.64 A | Marlene Montaño (BOL) | 1.64 A | Vivian González (VEN) | 1.64 A |
  | Long Jump | Glamaris Morillo (VEN) | 5.90 A | Zorobabelia Córdoba (COL) | 5.85 A | Ana Caicedo (ECU) | 5.78 A |
  | Shot Put | María Isabel Urrutia (COL) | 15.35 A | Carmen Chalá (ECU) | 14.84 A | Rosa Peña (PER) | 13.34 A |
  | Discus Throw | María Isabel Urrutia (COL) | 54.08 A | Carmen Chalá (ECU) | 48.36 A | Neolanis Suárez (VEN) | 39.78 A |
  | Javelin Throw | Verónica Prieto (COL) | 46.92 A | Patricia Alonso (VEN) | 45.82 A | Isabel Ordóñez (ECU) | 45.32 A |
  | Heptathlon | Zorobabelia Córdoba (COL) | 5110 A | Rubia Quintanilla (VEN) | 4404 A | Elizabeth Arteaga (BOL) | 4402 A |
  | 10 Kilometres Road Walk | Bertha Vera (ECU) | 48:33 A | Miriam Ramón (ECU) | 48:47 A | Shirley Morejón (BOL) | 49:30 A |
  | 4 x 100 metres relay | Colombia | 44.80 A | Ecuador | 47.60 A | Bolivia | 48.11 A |
  | 4 x 400 metres relay | Colombia | 3:42.41 A | Ecuador | 3:53.16 A | Venezuela | 3:55.13 A |
  
  **Notes**
  
  $^†:$ short course (about 39.5 km)
  
  ## Medal table (unofficial)
  
  * Host nation (Bolivia)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Colombia | 16 | 10 | 5 | 31 |
  | 2 | Venezuela | 11 | 14 | 9 | 34 |
  | 3 | Ecuador | 10 | 12 | 16 | 38 |
  | 4 | Peru | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
  | 5 | Bolivia* | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
  | 6 | Panama | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 129 |
  