1994 South American Cross Country Championships
Organisers	CONSUDATLE
Edition	9th
Date	January 12–13
Host city	Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Events	6
Distances	12.1 km – Senior men 7.3 km – Junior men (U20) 3.7 km – Youth men (U17) 6.1 km – Senior women 3.7 km – Junior women (U20) 2.5 km – Youth women (U17)
Participation	81 + 1 guest athletes from 6 + 1 guest nations
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The 1994 South American Cross Country Championships took place on January 12–13, 1994. The races were held Manaus, Brazil.^[1]

Complete results,^[1] results for junior and youth competitions,^[2] and medal winners^[3] were published.

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Senior men (12.1 km)	Silvio Guerra  Ecuador	38:39	Artur de Freitas Castro  Brazil	39:04	Ronaldo da Costa  Brazil	39:15
Junior (U20) men (7.3 km)	Marcelo Elario Blanco  Brazil	24:16	Márcio dos Santos  Brazil	24:24	Fabio Anderson Biscola  Brazil	24:43
Youth (U17) men (3.7 km)	Roney Acelino de Souza  Brazil	13:04	Alexandre Gonçalves da Silva  Brazil	13:11	Elizeu Bezerra de Souza  Brazil	14:08
Senior women (6.1 km)	Carmem de Oliveira  Brazil	21:57	Viviany Anderson de Oliveira  Brazil	22:04	Silvana Pereira  Brazil	22:10
Junior (U20) women (3.7 km)	Fabiana Cristine da Silva  Brazil	14:03	María Virginia Fuente  Argentina	14:17	Miriam Achote  Ecuador	14:22
Youth (U17) women (2.5 km)	Adriana Ramos Lopes  Brazil	10:03	Michelle Barreto Costa  Brazil	10:21	Natalia Bourquin  Argentina	10:25
Team
Senior men	Brazil	10	Argentina	26
Junior (U20) men	Brazil	6	Argentina	15
Youth (U17) men	Brazil	6
Senior women	Brazil	6	Argentina	15
Junior (U20) women	Ecuador	14	Brazil	14	Argentina	17
Youth (U17) women	Brazil	6

Race results

Senior men's race (12.1 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Silvio Guerra	Ecuador	38:39
	Artur de Freitas Castro	Brazil	39:04
	Ronaldo da Costa	Brazil	39:15
4	Delmir Alves dos Santos	Brazil	39:31
5	Luíz Antônio dos Santos	Brazil	39:40
6	Antonio Silio	Argentina	40:10
7	Oscar Amaya	Argentina	40:21
8	Leonardo Malgor	Argentina	40:26
9	Valdenor Pereira dos Santos	Brazil	40:51
10	Franklin Tenorio	Ecuador	41:07
11	Juan Pablo Juárez	Argentina	41:12
12	Doval Carneiro da Silva	Brazil	41:25
13	Antonio Ibañez	Argentina	42:11
14	Daniel Castro	Argentina	42:31
15	Marcelo Cascabelo	Argentina	42:40
—	Mike O'Reilly	United Kingdom	43:28
16	José Geraldo Monteiro	Brazil	43:31
17	Romero Oliveira	Brazil	43:46
18	Paulino Martins	Brazil	43:46
20	Julio Hernández	Colombia	45:17

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Artur de Freitas Castro 1 Ronaldo da Costa 2 Delmir Alves dos Santos 3 Luíz Antônio dos Santos 4 (Valdenor Pereira dos Santos) (n/s) (Doval Carneiro da Silva) (n/s) (José Geraldo Monteiro) (n/s)	10
	Argentina Antonio Silio 5 Oscar Amaya 6 Leonardo Malgor 7 Juan Pablo Juárez 8 (Antonio Ibañez) (n/s) (Daniel Castro) (n/s) (Marcelo Cascabelo) (n/s)	26

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Junior (U20) men's race (7.3 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Marcelo Elario Blanco	Brazil	24:16
	Márcio dos Santos	Brazil	24:24
	Fabio Anderson Biscola	Brazil	24:43
4	Iván Noms	Argentina	24:58
5	Robinson Alves	Brazil	25:20
6	Julián Peralta	Argentina	25:33
7	Darío Nuñez	Argentina	25:53
8	Gustavo Adolfo Silva de Paula	Brazil	26:30
9	Julio Lima Pinheiro	Brazil	27:47
10	Railton Ipiranga de Araújo	Brazil	27:57
11	Enoch Guimarães Monteiro	Brazil	28:04
12	Marcelo Zabala	Argentina	28:17
13	Vagener Castro Pontes	Brazil	28:56
14	Fabiano Costa Maia	Brazil	29:34
15	Flavir René de Batalha	Brazil	29:49
16	Leandro Oliveira da Silva	Brazil	30:28
17	Charles Andre Marialva	Brazil	32:48

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Marcelo Elario Blanco 1 Márcio dos Santos 2 Fabio Anderson Biscola 3 (Robinson Alves) (n/s) (Gustavo Adolfo Silva de Paula) (n/s) (Julio Lima Pinheiro) (n/s) (Enoch Guimarães Monteiro) (n/s)	6
	Argentina Iván Noms 4 Julián Peralta 5 Darío Nuñez 6 (Marcelo Zabala) (n/s)	15

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Youth (U17) men's race (3.7 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Roney Acelino de Souza	Brazil	13:04
	Alexandre Gonçalves da Silva	Brazil	13:11
	Elizeu Bezerra de Souza	Brazil	14:08
4	Armando Cordeiro Duarte	Brazil	14:30
5	Célio Antônio Costa	Brazil	16:08
6	Walter Oliveira de Alcântara	Brazil	16:33
7	Elno de Souza	Brazil	16:39
8	Paulo Cesar Rodrigues	Brazil	17:04
9	Paulo Henrique Freitas	Brazil	17:13
10	Márcio Franca Saravia	Brazil	18:51

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Roney Acelino de Souza 1 Alexandre Gonçalves da Silva 2 Elizeu Bezerra de Souza 3	6

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Senior women's race (6.1 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Carmem de Oliveira	Brazil	21:57
	Viviany Anderson de Oliveira	Brazil	22:04
	Silvana Pereira	Brazil	22:10
4	Martha Tenorio	Ecuador	22:25
5	Roseli Aparecida Machado	Brazil	22:31
6	Iglandini González	Colombia	23:24
7	Elisa Cobañea	Argentina	23:31
8	Marilú Salazar	Perú	23:48
9	María Inés Rodríguez	Argentina	24:11
10	Zulma Ortiz	Argentina	24:15
11	Iracema Mesquita dos Reis	Brazil	24:24
12	Vilma Pailós	Argentina	24:35
13	Irisdalva Tavares Almeida	Brazil	26:09
14	Raimunda Maria Brito da Fonseca	Brazil	27:41
15	Nemia Coca	Bolivia	28:22
16	Kelly Pinto Souza	Brazil	32:57

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Carmem de Oliveira 1 Viviany Anderson de Oliveira 2 Silvana Pereira 3 (Roseli Aparecida Machado) (n/s) (Iracema Mesquita dos Reis) (n/s) (Irisdalva Tavares Almeida) (n/s) (Raimunda Maria Brito da Fonseca) (n/s) (Kelly Pinto Souza) (n/s)	6
	Argentina Elisa Cobañea 4 María Inés Rodríguez 5 Zulma Ortiz 6 (Vilma Pailós) (n/s)	15

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Junior (U20) women's race (3.7 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Fabiana Cristine da Silva	Brazil	14:03
	María Virginia Fuente	Argentina	14:17
	Miriam Achote	Ecuador	14:22
4	Vivian Magalhães de Aguiar	Brazil	14:26
5	Carina Moncayo	Ecuador	14:31
6	María Elena Calle	Ecuador	14:35
7	Patricia Valenzuela	Argentina	14:49
8	Susana Trinak	Argentina	15:02
9	Fernanda Rodríguez	Argentina	15:03
10	Francislene da Silva	Brazil	15:17
11	Mariela Davico	Argentina	15:29
12	Adenisia Santos de Silva	Brazil	15:58
13	Norma Torres	Ecuador	16:09
14	Gracineide Maria de Souza	Brazil	16:17

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Ecuador Miriam Achote 3 Carina Moncayo 5 María Elena Calle 6 (Norma Torres) (n/s)	14
	Brazil Fabiana Cristine da Silva 1 Vivian Magalhães de Aguiar 4 Francislene da Silva 9 (Adenisia Santos de Silva) (n/s) (Gracineide Maria de Souza) (n/s)	14
	Argentina María Virginia Fuente 2 Patricia Valenzuela 7 Susana Trinak 8 (Fernanda Rodríguez) (n/s) (Mariela Davico) (n/s)	17

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Youth (U17) women's race (2.5 km)

Individual race

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Adriana Ramos Lopes	Brazil	10:03
	Michelle Barreto Costa	Brazil	10:21
	Natalia Bourquin	Argentina	10:25
4	Ana Maria Costa da Silva	Brazil	11:34
5	Maria Jurema Costa	Brazil	12:50

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Brazil Adriana Ramos Lopes 1 Michelle Barreto Costa 2 Ana Maria Costa da Silva 3 (Maria Jurema Costa) (n/s)	6

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. (n/s: nonscorer)

Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil*	10	6	4	20
2	Ecuador	2	0	1	3
3	Argentina	0	4	2	6
Totals (3 entries)		12	10	7	29

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

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 81 athletes (+ 1 guest athlete) from 6 countries (1 + guest country) participated.