2011 South American Cross Country Championships
# 2011 South American Cross Country Championships

The 2011 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 20, 2011. The races were held at the Club Deportivo Sajonia in Asunción, Paraguay. A detailed report of the event was given for the IAAF.

Complete results and results for junior and youth competitions were published.

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Individual |||||||
| Senior men (12 km) | Solonei Rocha da Silva Brazil | 36:38.9 | Gladson Alberto Silva Barbosa Brazil | 36:41.6 | Iván Darío González Colombia | 37:47.2 |
| Junior (U20) men (8 km) | José Luis Rojas Perú | 24:56.4 | Miguel Amador Colombia | 25:26.5 | Guilherme Ademilson dos Anjos Santos Brazil | 25:48.2 |
| Youth (U18) men (4 km) | Victor Vinícius Alves da Silva Brazil | 12:14.0 | Nelson Blanco Colombia | 12:18.0 | Mauricio Romario Díaz Perú | 12:20.0 |
| Senior women (8 km) | Simone Alves da Silva Brazil | 27:04.1 | Wilma Arizapana Perú | 27:45.3 | Rosa Godoy Argentina | 27:53.0 |
| Junior (U20) women (6 km) | Alelí Aparicio Perú | 21:20.6 | Florencia Borelli Argentina | 21:26.0 | Jovana de la Cruz Perú | 21:37.5 |
| Youth (U18) women (3 km) | Zulema Arenas Perú | 10:09.8 | Ana Ailín Funes Argentina | 10:12.6 | Lucy Basilio Perú | 10:12.9 |
| Team |||||||
| Senior men | Brazil | 7 | Ecuador | 25 | Chile | 36 |
| Junior (U20) men | Brazil | 15 | Uruguay | 23 | Argentina | 39 |
| Youth (U18) men | Brazil | 5 | Colombia | 8 | Argentina | 15 |
| Senior women | Brazil | 14 | Argentina | 17 | Perú | 23 |
| Junior (U20) women | Perú | 10 | Brazil | 21 | Paraguay | 39 |
| Youth (U18) women | Perú | 4 | Argentina | 7 | Brazil | 11 |

## Race results

### Senior men's race (12 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

### Junior (U20) men's race (8 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

### Youth (U18) men's race (4 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

### Senior women's race (8 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

### Junior (U20) women's race (6 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

### Youth (U18) women's race (3 km)

* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

## Medal table (unofficial)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Peru (PER) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Ecuador (ECU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 35 |

* Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 97 athletes from 10 countries participated.

* Argentina (15)
* Bolivia (1)
* Brazil (21)
* Chile (7)
* Colombia (7)
* Ecuador (6)
* Paraguay (18)
* Perú (12)
* Uruguay (8)
* Venezuela (2)
