The seventh South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, at the Estádio Distrital de Vila Euclides between September 8–14, 1968.

Participation (unofficial) Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 176 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (39), Brazil (34), Chile (38), Colombia (5), Ecuador (5), Paraguay (17), Peru (23), Uruguay (15).

Medal summary Medal winners are published for men and women Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

Men 100 metres 10.8 10.8 11.0200 metres 21.7 22.2 22.4400 metres 49.4 49.8 50.1800 metres 1:55.7 1:56.0 1:58.51500 metres 3:57.5 3:57.5 4:02.43000 metres 8:45.7 8:49.9 8:55.2110 metres hurdles 15.7 16.1 16.1400 metres hurdles 55.9 56.3 56.51500 metres steeplechase 4:18.7 4:24.3 4:24.64 × 100 metres relayMilton CopparoniCarlos BertottiVirgilio ZuninoCarlos Ripoll 43.5Julio TorresAntonio RiosecoE. CorreaVíctor Dumas 43.7Massimiti MassumotoAngelo TakaharaRoberto dos SantosMárcio Lomónaco 43.74 × 400 metres relayJosé Luis AmattiMilton CopparoniJosé NistCarlos Bertotti 3:20.9Carlos VarasVíctor DumasBernardo DíazAlfredo López 3:22.0António FonsecaAngelo TakaharaAtílio AlegreDorival Negrisoli 3:28.1High jump 2.00 2.00 1.90Pole vault 3.70 3.60 3.60Long jump 7.14 6.93 6.48Triple jump 14.95 14.13 13.88Shot put 16.94 16.84 15.42Discus throw 39.62 39.12 38.52Hammer throw 61.24 49.68 49.54Javelin throw 52.24 50.64 50.36Pentathlon* 3694 3476 3475 * = another source rather states: Hexathlon

Women 100 metres 11.9 12.0 12.2200 metres 25.0 25.5 25.780 metres hurdles 11.8 11.8 12.34 × 100 metres relayPatricia MoroneMaría Cristina FilgueiraNora PeñasAlicia Cantarini 48.2Paz GalloCarla MaturanaVictoria RoaMargarita Pérez 49.7Raquel AmaroEdith VarelaAlicia GogluskaJosefa Vicent 50.0High jump 1.45 1.45 1.45Long jump 5.65 5.62 5.25Shot put 11.53 11.05 10.60Discus throw 35.98 35.96 32.18Javelin throw 35.67 35.48 35.00

Medal table (unofficial)

References

External links World Junior Athletics History