Yesterday (in the European night) the three walking events of the XI Juegos Suramericanos de Atletismo underway in Cochabamba (BOL) took place yesterday.
20km women
Victory to Kimberly Garcia Leon (PER) in 1:33:11
Second place to Angela Melania Castro Chirivechz (BOL) in 1:34:25
Third place to Maritza Jeaneth Guaman Maza (ECU) in 1:36:23
Seven athletes at the start of which six completed the race and 1 DNF
The winner, not in perfect physical condition for a sore throat (editor's note: it seems to be a common thing in these days also seen what happened in La Coruna) has not thought about getting an important performance, but only to the gold medal.
50km men
Victory to Andres Choco Leon (ECU) in 3:55:48
Second place to Luis Henry Campos Cruz (PER) in 3:59:23
Third place to Ronald Rey Quispe Misme (ECU) in 4:05:05
Seven athletes at the start of which five have completed the race and 2 DNF
20km men
Victory to Brian Daniel Pintado Alvarez (ECU) in 1:24:56
Second place to Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Diburga (PER) in 1:26:23
Third place to Yerko Ignacio Araya Cortes (CHI) in 1:29:37
Five athletes at the start and all completed the race