1972 South American Aquatics Championships

Host City Arica
Country CHI
Held 11 – 20 March 1972
Competitors 68
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men — Medal 3 2
10 m Platform Men — Medal 3 3
3 m Springboard Women — Medal 3 3
10 m Platform Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 1 1
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 4 3
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 4 2
200 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Butterfly Men — Medal 2 2
200 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 0 1
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Freestyle Women — Medal 1 1
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 4 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 1 1
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Butterfly Women — Medal 1 1
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men — Medal 23 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Brazil BRA 17 9 7 33
2 Colombia COL 5 0 8 13
3 Ecuador ECU 4 4 2 10
4 Argentina ARG 2 5 2 9
5 Peru PER 1 5 3 9
6 Venezuela VEN 1 1 0 2
7 Uruguay URU 0 0 2 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
3 m Springboard, Men Salim Barjum COL Júlio César Veloso BRA Diego Henao COL
10 m Platform, Men Diego Henao COL Fernandez Lacosta BRA Josè Viterio ECU
3 m Springboard, Women Christianne Mabrú COL Iris Castañeda PER Laura Hecker BRA
10 m Platform, Women Silina Braga BRA Joana Bielschowsky BRA Estela López COL
100 m Freestyle, Men Rui Oliveira BRA Juan Carlos Bello PER Paulo Berckehazy BRA
400 m Freestyle, Men Jorge Delgado, Jr. ECU
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Jorge Delgado, Jr. ECU Alfredo Machado BRA Jorge Jaramillo COL
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men Brazil BRA Ecuador ECU Peru PER
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Brazil BRA Ecuador ECU
200 m Backstroke, Men José Rodrigues BRA César Lourenço BRA Juan Carlos Bello PER
100 m Breaststroke, Men José Sylvio Fiolo BRA Osvaldo Boretto ARG Alfredo Hunger PER
100 m Butterfly, Men Sérgio Waismann BRA Juan Carlos Bello PER Jorge Delgado, Jr. ECU
200 m Butterfly, Men Jorge Delgado, Jr. ECU Jorge Jaramillo COL
200 m Individual Medley, Men Juan Carlos Bello PER Rochinha BRA Tomás Becerra COL
400 m Individual Medley, Men Jorge Delgado, Jr. ECU Juan Carlos Bello PER Rochinha BRA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Brazil BRA
100 m Freestyle, Women Lucy Burle BRA Rosemary Ribeiro BRA Liliana Saavedra COL
200 m Freestyle, Women Lucy Burle BRA
400 m Freestyle, Women Olga de Ángulo COL Marcela Lizarzaburu ECU Patricia Muñiz ARG
800 m Freestyle, Women Olga de Ángulo COL Marcela Lizarzaburu ECU Maria Isabel Guerra BRA
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Brazil BRA Peru PER Argentina ARG
100 m Backstroke, Women Adriana Grebnicoff ARG Patricia López ARG Váleria Fernandes BRA
200 m Backstroke, Women Patricia Muñiz ARG Adriana Brenbalcoff ARG Felicia Ospitaletche URU
100 m Breaststroke, Women Cristina Teixeira BRA
200 m Breaststroke, Women Cristina Teixeira BRA Ana María Arnold ARG Henrique Nogueira BRA
100 m Butterfly, Women Rosemary Ribeiro BRA Jacqueline Hartman BRA Olga de Ángulo COL
200 m Butterfly, Women Gisela Cerezo VEN
200 m Individual Medley, Women Maria Isabel Guerra BRA Lucila Martins BRA Felicia Ospitaletche URU
400 m Individual Medley, Women Maria Isabel Guerra BRA Gisela Cerezo VEN Lucila Martins BRA
Water Polo, Men Brazil BRA Argentina ARG Colombia COL