2012 South American Youth Championships in Athletics


The 21st South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Parque San Martín in Mendoza, Argentina between October 26–28, 2012. A detailed discussion of the results was given elsewhere.

Medal summary

Complete results can be found on the CONSUDATLE website. Detailed result lists can also be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

Team trophies

The placing tables for team trophy were published.

Total

RankNationPoints
Brazil372
Argentina184.5
Chile158
4Colombia125
5Venezuela121.5
6 Perú82.5
7Uruguay40
8 Panamá23
9Bolivia19
10Paraguay11

Male

RankNationPoints
Brazil195
Chile115
Argentina77.5
4Colombia66
5Venezuela58.5
6 Panamá21
7Uruguay16
8 Perú12.5
9Bolivia6
10Paraguay1

Female

RankNationPoints
Brazil177
Argentina107
Perú70
4Venezuela63
5Colombia59
6Chile43
7Uruguay24
8Bolivia13
9Paraguay10
10 Panamá2

Participation (unofficial)

Different numbers were published. One source announces 317 athletes from 11
countries including 1 athlete from Costa Rica invited as guest nation. Working through the results, an unofficial count yields the number of about 308 athletes in the start list. Following, the numbers in brackets refer to :