South American Athletics U20 Championships

Editions

Edition	Host City	Country	Held	Events	Competitors	Countries
1959 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Buenos Aires	ARG	18 – 19 April 1959	17	39	2
1960 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santiago	CHI	30 April – 1 May 1960	18	47	3
1961 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santa Fé	ARG	14 – 15 October 1961	18	49	5
1962 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Lima	PER	21 – 24 September 1962	18	54	5
1964 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santiago	CHI	24 – 27 September 1964	19	51	7
1966 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Montevideo	URU	9 – 14 October 1966	29	86	5
1968 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Sao Paulo	BRA	8 – 14 September 1968	29	78	7
1970 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Cali	COL	9 – 12 October 1970	28	80	7
1972 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Asuncion	PAR	21 – 25 October 1972	33	98	8
1974 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Lima	PER	9 – 13 October 1974	33	87	7
1976 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Maracaibo	VEN	12 – 17 October 1976	34	94	6
1978 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Sao Paulo	BRA	15 – 17 December 1978	34	98	6
1980 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santiago	CHI	23 – 26 October 1980	36	98	7
1981 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	15 – 18 October 1981	36	105	6
1983 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Medellin	COL	9 – 12 June 1983	37	106	7
1984 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Caracas	VEN	4 – 7 October 1984	37	101	8
1985 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santa Fé	ARG	21 – 24 November 1985	37	101	5
1986 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Quito	ECU	13 – 16 September 1986	37	109	9
1987 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santiago	CHI	24 – 27 September 1987	37	80	9
1988 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Cubatao	BRA	29 June – 3 July 1988	40	116	8
1989 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Montevideo	URU	16 – 19 June 1989	40	110	9
1990 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Bogota	COL	13 – 15 July 1990	40	114	8
1991 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Asuncion	PAR	21 – 23 June 1991	40	113	7
1992 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Lima	PER	21 – 23 August 1992	41	99	10
1993 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Puerto la Cruz	VEN	19 – 21 June 1993	41	109	9
1994 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santa Fé	ARG	1 – 4 September 1994	42	120	9
1995 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santiago	CHI	5 – 7 September 1995	43	117	9
1996 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Bucaramanga	COL	8 – 10 June 1996	43	124	9
1997 South American Athletics Junior Championships	San Carlos	URU	20 – 22 June 1997	43	120	8
1998 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Cordobá	ARG	8 – 10 May 1998	43	127	9
1999 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Concepción	CHI	22 – 23 October 1999	43	119	10
2000 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Sao Leopoldo	BRA	7 – 8 October 2000	44	137	11
2001 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Santa Fé	ARG	12 – 13 October 2001	44	126	10
2002 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Belém	BRA	1 – 3 August 2002	44	125	9
2003 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Guayaquil	ECU	7 – 8 June 2003	43	120	10
2005 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Rosario	ARG	1 – 2 October 2005	44	121	9
2007 South American Athletics Junior Championships	San Pablo	BRA	29 June – 1 July 2007	44	126	11
2009 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Sao Paulo/Port of Spain	BRA	24 July – 2 August 2009	44	127	11
2011 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Medellin	COL	23 – 25 September 2011	44	134	11
2013 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Resistencia	ARG	18 – 20 October 2013	44	134	12
2015 South American Athletics Junior Championships	Cuenca	ECU	29 – 31 May 2015	44	135	9
2017 South American Athletics U20 Championships	Leonora	GUY	3 – 4 June 2017	41	115	9
2019 South American Athletics U20 Championships	Cali	COL	14 – 16 June 2019	44	136	11
2021 South American Athletics U20 Championships	Lima	PER	9 – 10 July 2021	45	129	10
2023 South American Athletics U20 Championships	São Paulo	BRA	28 – 30 July 2023	45	131	10
2024 South American Athletics U20 Championships	Lima	PER	12 – 14 July 2024	45	130	11
2025 South American Athletics U20 Championships	Lima	PER	31 October – 2 November 2025	45	133	10

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	BRA	786	609	492	1887
2	Argentina	ARG	277	261	315	853
3	Colombia	COL	189	227	184	600
4	Chile	CHI	177	222	284	683
5	Venezuela	VEN	111	169	137	417
6	Ecuador	ECU	104	101	119	324
7	Peru	PER	73	107	117	297
8	Uruguay	URU	21	30	51	102
9	Paraguay	PAR	12	14	21	47
10	Guyana	GUY	11	11	20	42
11	Panama	PAN	8	7	8	23
12	Bolivia	BOL	4	10	15	29
13	Suriname	SUR	1	2	3	6