| Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 19-21 April, 1957 |
| Host city | Santiago, Chile  |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 22 |
| Participation | 3 nations |
Unofficial South American Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile in 1957. The athletics meeting was for men only. [1] [2]
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil (BRA) | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | Chile (CHI)* | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 |  Argentina (ARG) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 22 | 16 | 16 | 54 | |
| Rank | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 223 pts [4] |
| 3 | Chile | 217 pts [4] |
| 2 | Argentina | 186 pts [4] |
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Championships of the South American Athletics Confederation | ||
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| Senior* |
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| Indoor | ||
| Under-23 | ||
| Under-20 | ||
| Under-18 | ||
| Race Walking | ||
| Cross Country | ||
* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games | ||