The South American Championship 1955 was a football tournament held in Chile and won by Argentina with Chile as runners-up. Brazil, Bolivia, and Colombia withdrew from the tournament. Rodolfo Micheli from Argentina became top scorer of the tournament with 8 goals. Squads Venues Final round Result Goal scorers 8 Goals Rodolfo Micheli 6 Goals Enrique Hormazabal Gómez Sánchez 5 Goals Maximo Rolón 4 Goals Manuel Muñoz 3 Goals José Borello Ángel Labruna Jorge Robledo René Meléndez Isidro Matute Julio Abbadie Américo Galván Óscar Míguez 2 Goals Ernesto Grillo Díaz Zambrano 1 Goal Ricardo Bonelli Carlos Cecconato Ramírez Banda Washington Villacreses Eulogio Martínez Salvador Villalba Guillermo Barbadillo Félix Castillo Cornelio Heredia Roberto Castillo Alberto Terry Carlos Borges Julio Pérez Walter Morel Own Goal Honorato Gonzabay (2 for Peru) External links South American Championship 1955 at RSSSF 1955 International association football competitions hosted by Chile 1955 in South American football 1955 in Chilean football February 1955 sports events in South America March 1955 sports events in South America Sports competitions in Santiago 1950s in Santiago, Chile