# Athletic competitions in Chile

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/athletic-competitions-in-chile
> Updated: 2026-10-23T23:12:00.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Recent sporting events in Chile have seen significant record-breaking performances across different disciplines.

In powerlifting, the Iberoamerican Powerlifting Championship in Santiago featured notable successes from Chilean and Argentine athletes. Joshua Chiguay Rosales set a new national and Iberoamerican deadlift record with a 300 kg lift, while other competitors from Chile and Argentina secured multiple podium finishes.

In track and field, the 78th Female and 91st Male Inter-school Athletics Championships saw seven new records established. This edition marked a milestone where female participation exceeded male numbers for the first time, involving over 4,000 athletes from Chile and Peru.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-23: Chilean Inter-school Athletics Championship sets seven records

The Chilean Inter-school Athletics Championship saw seven new records set, with female participation reaching a historic high among 4,327 competing athletes.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/chilean-inter-school-athletics-championship-sets-seven-records

### 2026-10-06: Iberoamerican Powerlifting Championship sees records set in Chile

Athletes from Chile and Argentina secured multiple podiums and set new Iberoamerican records at the Powerlifting Championship held in Santiago, Chile.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/iberoamerican-powerlifting-championship-sees-records-set-in-chile

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