1997 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
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XXIX South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Host city | San Carlos, Uruguay |
Date(s) | June 20–21 |
Level | Junior |
Participation | about 302 athletes from 11 nations |
Events | 43 |
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The 29th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in San Carlos, Uruguay from June 20–21, 1997.
Contents
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 302 athletes from about 11 countries: Argentina (59), Bolivia (3), Brazil (65), Chile (32), Colombia (21), Ecuador (22), Panama (1), Paraguay (22), Peru (15), Uruguay (38), Venezuela (24).
Medal summary
Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Men
Women
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil | 15 | 15 | 17 | 47 |
2 | Argentina | 8 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
3 | Venezuela | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
4 | Colombia | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
5 | Uruguay | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
6 | Ecuador | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
7 | Peru | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |