1960 South American Athletics U20 Championships
| Host City |
Santiago |
| Country |
CHI |
| Held |
30 April – 1 May 1960 |
| Competitors |
47 |
| Countries |
3 |
Events
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Argentina |
ARG |
10 |
2 |
6 |
18 |
| 2 |
Chile |
CHI |
7 |
10 |
7 |
24 |
| 3 |
Peru |
PER |
1 |
6 |
5 |
12 |
Medal winners
| Event |
🥇 Gold |
|
🥈 Silver |
|
🥉 Bronze |
|
| 100 m, Men |
Juan Stocker
|
ARG
|
Iván Moreno
|
CHI
|
Gerardo di Tolla
|
PER
|
| 200 m, Men |
Juan Stocker
|
ARG
|
Iván Moreno
|
CHI
|
Gerardo di Tolla
|
PER
|
| 400 m, Men |
Juan Carlos Dyrzka
|
ARG
|
Mario Gastelú
|
PER
|
Hugo Starosta
|
ARG
|
| 800 m, Men |
Eduardo Scamarone
|
PER
|
Jaime Vega
|
CHI
|
Magno Rojas
|
PER
|
| 1,500 m, Men |
Daniel Cortez
|
CHI
|
Johan Keller
|
CHI
|
Óscar Gorrachategui
|
ARG
|
| 3,000 m, Men |
Daniel Cortez
|
CHI
|
Óscar Gorrachategui
|
ARG
|
Jorge Cotril
|
CHI
|
| 110 m Hurdles, Men |
Juan Carlos Dyrzka
|
ARG
|
José Cavero
|
PER
|
Raúl Tapia
|
CHI
|
| 400 m Hurdles, Men |
Juan Carlos Dyrzka
|
ARG
|
José Cavero
|
PER
|
Mario Gastelú
|
PER
|
| 4 x 100 m Relay, Men |
Argentina
|
ARG
|
Chile
|
CHI
|
Peru
|
PER
|
| 4 x 400 m Relay, Men |
Argentina
|
ARG
|
Peru
|
PER
|
Chile
|
CHI
|
| High Jump, Men |
Ricardo Marrachi
|
CHI
|
Augusto Castro
|
CHI
|
Julio Verno
|
ARG
|
| Pole Vault, Men |
Luis Meza
|
CHI
|
Ramón Oliva
|
CHI
|
Gabriel Barceló
|
CHI
|
| Long Jump, Men |
Sergio Corvacho
|
CHI
|
Julián Méndez
|
ARG
|
Víctor Rojas
|
ARG
|
| Triple Jump, Men |
Iván Moreno
|
CHI
|
Alfredo Salazar
|
PER
|
Sergio Corvacho
|
CHI
|
| Shot Put, Men |
Horacio Beluardo
|
ARG
|
Luis Bustamente
|
CHI
|
Patricio Deen
|
CHI
|
| Discus Throw, Men |
Horacio Beluardo
|
ARG
|
Manuel Consigliere
|
PER
|
Juan Chivilikean
|
ARG
|
| Hammer Throw, Men |
Pablo Silva
|
CHI
|
Héctor Núñez
|
CHI
|
Adalberto Rossi
|
ARG
|
| Javelin Throw, Men |
Ian Barney
|
ARG
|
Werne Wich
|
CHI
|
Daniel Soto
|
CHI
|