The 1927 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile between 14 and 19 April.

Medal summary

Men's events 100 metresJuan Piña 10.8 =CRRodolfo Wagner Alex Hanning 200 metresJuan Piña 22.0 CRRodolfo Wagner Alex Hanning 400 metresÁngel Prada 50.0Roberto Genta José Vicente Salinas 800 metresSerafín Dengra 1:58.2 CRLeopoldo Ledesma Guillermo Godoy 1500 metresLeopoldo Ledesma 4:10.2 CRLuis Suárez Víctor Moreno 3000 metresManuel Plaza 8:54.2Fernando Cicarelli 5000 metresManuel Plaza 15:36.0Belisario Flores Pedro Pérez 10,000 metresManuel Plaza 32:11.2Florides Castillo Pedro Arancibia 110 metres hurdlesValerio Vallanía 15.6 =CRAlfredo Ugarte Héctor Fischer 400 metres hurdlesCarlos Müller 56.4Roberto Genta 56.4Humberto Lara 4 × 100 metres relay Alberto BaruccoRoberto GentaJuan GagliardiJuan Bautista Pina 42.8 CR 4 × 400 metres relay Roberto GentaAngel PradaFélix EscobarJuan Acosta 3:24.2 3000 metres team race Cross countryManuel Plaza 49:08.0Florides Castillo Pedro Arancibia High jumpValerio Vallanía 1.86 CRCarlos Japke 1.80Luis Garay 1.80Pole vaultJorge Haeberli 3.70 CRJulio Bertini 3.60Humberto Güiraldes 3.40Long jumpOscar Alvarado 6.69Julio Moreno 6.65Valerio Vallanía 6.63Triple jumpLuis Brunetto 14.64Atilio Vicentini 14.28Humberto Güiraldes 14.07Shot putBenjamín Acevedo 12.69Custodio Seguel 12.25Luis Romana 12.18Discus throwPedro Elsa 38.56 CRHéctor Benapres 38.43David Martín Estévez 37.30Hammer throwFederico Kleger 46.69Pedro Goic 45.74Ricardo Bayer 45.70Javelin throwGuillermo Newbery 53.98 CRCustodio Seguel 52.86Pedro Ceballos 52.45DecathlonErwin Gevert 6668.06 CRSerapio Cabello 6410.07Carlos Japke 6408.08

Medal table

External links Men Results – GBR Athletics Women Results – GBR Athletics