The 37th South American Junior Championships in Athletics (Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Atletismo de Juveniles) were held at the Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo in São Paulo, Brazil from June 30-July 1, 2007. The Champions for men's 10,000m, both Race Walking and Combined Events were extracted from the classification of the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships held at the same site one week later from July 6 to July 8, 2007. A detailed report on the results was given. Best performances were the two South American Junior records by Alonso Edward from Panamá in 10.28s in the men's 100m competition, and Jorge McFarlane from Perú who achieved 13.76s (0.0 m/s) in the first heat in 110m hurdles men.

Participation (unofficial)

2007 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

Detailed result lists can be found on the CBAt website, and on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 224 athletes from about 12 countries: Argentina (20), Bolivia (3), Brazil (72), Chile (34), Colombia (28), Ecuador (17), Guyana (3), Panama (3), Paraguay (9), Peru (10), Uruguay (2), Venezuela (23).

2007 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

Medal summary

Medal winners are published on the CACAC website, on the IAAF website

Complete results can be found on the CBAt website, on a session by session base

and on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

2007 South American Junior Championships in Athletics

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

The medal count was published.

Team trophies

The placing tables for team trophy (overall team, men and women categories) were published.

Total

Male

Female

Individual

The trophies for the most outstanding performance were awarded to Juan Pablo Maturana (Colombia), gold medalist in the men's 400m, 400m hurdles, and 4 × 100 m relay events, and to Giselle Marcolino de Albuquerque (Brazil), gold medalist in the women's 100m hurdles and triple jump events.

References

External links

World Junior Athletics History

South American U20 Championships in Athletics

2007 in Brazilian sport

South American U20

International sports competitions in São Paulo

International athletics competitions hosted by Brazil

2007 in youth sport