XLVI South American U20 Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | 12–14 July |
Host city | ![]() |
Venue | Villa Deportiva Nacional |
Level | U20 |
Events | 45 |
Participation | 13 nations |
2026 TBD → |
The 46th South American U20 Championships in Athletics were held at Villa Deportiva Nacional in Lima, Peru, on 20 and 21 July. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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4 × 400 m relay | ![]() Óscar Leal Isabella Hurtado José David Mosquera Paola Loboa | 3:24.31 | ![]() Tomás Mirón Malena Galván Isabel Conde Manuel Juárez | 3:27.72 | ![]() Elias Cañola Genesis Cañola Ian Andrey Pata Xiomara Ibarra | 3:28.80 |
* Host nation (Peru)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 11 | 12 | 16 | 39 |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 13 | 5 | 26 |
3 | ![]() | 8 | 8 | 4 | 20 |
4 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
5 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
6 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (11 entries) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 135 |
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