2007 South American Junior Championships in Athletics


The 37th South American Junior Championships in Athletics 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 in the first heat in 110m hurdles men.

Participation (unofficial)

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, Bolivia, Brazil,
Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay,
Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.

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.

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

The medal count was published.

Team trophies

The placing tables for team trophy were published.

Total

RankNationPoints
Brazil453
Colombia248
Venezuela187
4Chile167.5
5Ecuador82
6Argentina81
7Peru53.5
8Paraguay35
9Guyana14
9Uruguay14
11Panama12
12Bolivia9

Male

RankNationPoints
Brazil200.5
Colombia133
Venezuela126
4Chile106.5
5Ecuador53
6Argentina36
7Peru25
8Paraguay16
9Guyana14
10Panama12
11Bolivia5

Female

RankNationPoints
Brazil252.5
Colombia115
Chile61
Venezuela61
5Argentina45
6Ecuador29
7Peru28.5
8Paraguay19
9Uruguay14
10Bolivia4

Individual

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