South American youth records in the sport of athletics are the all-time best marks set in competition by aged 17 or younger throughout the entire calendar year of the performance and competing for a member nation of the South American Athletics Confederation (Atletismo Sudamericano). CONSUDATLE maintains these records only in a specific list of outdoor events. All other records, including all indoor records, shown on this list are tracked by statisticians not officially sanctioned by CONSUDATLE.
Outdoor
Key:
Boys EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceAge100 m10.30Paulo André de Oliveira14 November 2015Maringá, Brazil200 m20.67Vítor Hugo dos Santos14 July 2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine300 m41.44Bernardo Quinan Silva18 March 2025Holmdel Spring Time trialsNew Jersey, USA400 m46.23Andrés Silva21 June 2003South American ChampionshipsBarquisimeto, Venezuela800 m1:47.85Joaquim Cruz30 August 1980Sudbury, Canada1500 m3:47.35Federico Bruno4 May 2010Mar del Plata, Argentina3000 m8:18.64Pablo Antonio Ñauta1 November 2025South American U20 ChampionshipsLima, Peru5000 m14:31.81Daniel do Nascimento31 July 2015Edmonton, Canada10,000 m110 m hurdles(91.4 cm)13.20 Vinicius de Brito2 September 2023Jogos da JuventudePirassununga, Brazil400 m hurdles(84 cm)51.12Mikael de Jesus22 August 2014Youth OlympicsNanjing, China2000 m steeplechase5:45.22Daniel do Nascimento14 June 2015Brazilian U18 ChampionshipsSão Bernardo do Campo, Brazil3000 m steeplechase8:39.45Sergio Arezo13 November 2011Uruguayan ChampionshipsMontevideo, UruguayHigh jump2.18 mLuciano Bacelli26 June 1983São Paulo, BrazilPole vault5.51 mGermán Chiaraviglio1 May 2004Porto Alegre, BrazilLong jump7.97 mJhamal Bowen 11 May 2008Barquisimeto, VenezuelaTriple jump16.33 mMiguel van Assen19 April 2014CARIFTA GamesFort-de-France, MartiniqueShot put(5 kg)21.94 mNazareno Sasia12 October 2018Youth Olympic GamesBuenos Aires, ArgentinaDiscus throw(1.5 kg)67.05 mClaudio Romero23 September 2017Santiago, ChileHammer throw(5 kg)85.38 mJoaquin Gomez30 November 2013"Profesor Hugo La Nasa" MeetBuenos Aires, ArgentinaJavelin throw(800 g)75.41 mEdwin Cuesta19 August 1998Maracaibo, VenezuelaJavelin throw(700 g)89.34 mBraian Toledo6 March 2010Mar del Plata, ArgentinaOctathlon6456 ptsAndrés Silva10–11 July 2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, CanadaDecathlon7396 ptsCaio da Silva16 October 2016São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil5000 m walk (track)20:13.69Óscar Patín11 October 2018Youth Olympic GamesBuenos Aires, Argentina10,000 m walk(track)40:08.23 Jefferson Pérez10 August 1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria10 km walk(road)41:32David Hurtado6 November 2016Hauppauge, United States20 km walk(road)4 × 100 m relay40.77 4 November 2000Bogotá, Colombia4 × 400 m relay3:14.3920 November 2011Panama City, PanamaSwedish medley relay1:51.65Rafael da Silva RibeiroBruno de Alcántara GoesJorge Celio da Rocha SenaDiego Venancio20 October 2002Asunción, Paraguay
Girls EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceAge100 m11.39 Franciela Krasucki13 July 2005World Youth ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco11.39 1 October 2005South American Junior ChampionshipsRosario, Argentina11.30Ángela Tenorio29 June 2013Ecuadorian Junior ChampionshipsQuito, Ecuador200 m23.13 Angela Tenorio14 July 2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine400 m51.04Kadecia Baird13 July 2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain800 m2:06.81Juliana Paula dos Santos6 August 2000Rio de Janeiro, Brazil1500 m4:13.53Yessica Quispe16 October 2004Lima, PeruMile4:40.82Lily Alder5 April 2024Arcadia InvitationalArcadia, United States 3000 m9:19.92Yessica Quispe11 September 2004Lima, Peru5000 m10,000 mMarathon100 m hurdles(76.2 cm)13.04 (+0.1)Maribel Caicedo16 July 2015World Youth ChampionshipsCali, Colombia100 m hurdles(84 cm)13.72 Gilda Massa19 June 1993Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela400 m hurdles57.74Valeria Cabezas25 August 2018Ibero-American ChampionshipsTrujillo, Peru2000 m steeplechase6:34.7 Sabine Heitling26 September 2004South American Youth ChampionshipsGuayaquil, Ecuador3000 m steeplechase10:14.52Zulema Arenas22 September 2012South American Under-23 ChampionshipsSão Paulo, BrazilHigh jump1.85 m Orlane dos Santos17 June 1983Mexico City, Mexico1.85 mMaría Fernanda Murillo13 November 2016South American U18 ChampionshipsConcordia, Entre Ríos, ArgentinaPole vault4.40 m Robeilys Peinado25 August 2013Pan American Junior ChampionshipsMedellín, ColombiaLong jump6.41 m Natalia Linares13 December 2020Grand Prix de EcuadorQuito, EcuadorTriple jump13.60 m Núbia Soares12 July 2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, UkraineShot put (3 kg)17.34 m Belsy Jenniffer Quiñonez20 October 2024Ecuadorian U18 ChampionshipsQuito, EcuadorShot put (4 kg)16.36 mNatalia Duco11 November 2006South American U23 ChampionshipsBuenos Aires, ArgentinaDiscus throwHammer throwJavelin throw (500 g)59.82 mJuleisy Angulo13 October 2018Youth Olympic GamesBuenos Aires, ArgentinaJavelin throw (600 g)54.95 m Juleisy Angulo29 September 2018South American U-23 ChampionshipsCuenca, EcuadorHeptathlon5000 m walk (track)21:53.8 Yuli Capcha14 May 2011Grand Prix Internacional de MarchaLima, Peru5 km walk (road)22:42Glenda Morejón13 May 2017Pan American Race Walking CupLima, Peru21:16Glenda Morejón15 April 2017National Racewalking ChampionshipsSucúa, Ecuador21:59Paula Milena Torres10,000 m walk (track)4 × 100 m relay45.75Tatiane de Paula FerrazBárbara da Silva LeoncioVanda Ferreira GomesJosiane Valentim31 July 2005Windsor, Canada4 × 400 m relay3:49.6720 October 1996Asunción, ParaguaySwedish medley relay2:06.60Tatiane FerrazVanda GomesFranciela KrasuckiJosiane Valentim17 July 2005World Youth ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco
Indoor Boys EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceAge55 m7.04Bernardo Quinan Silva10 December 2025STCA Season Opener at the BubbleNew Jersey, United States60 m 200 m25.17Bernardo Quinan Silva15 December 2025STCA Season Opener Ocean BreezeStaten Island, United States400 m800 m1500 m3000 m 60 m hurdles High jump Pole vault5.41 mGermán Chiaraviglio6 October 2004Festival Sudamericano de GarrochaSanta Fe, ArgentinaLong jumpTriple jumpShot putHeptathlon 5000 m walk 4 × 400 m relay
Girls EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceAge60 m7.42 Natalia Linares1 February 2020South American ChampionshipsCochabamba, Bolivia200 m24.19 Natalia Linares2 February 2020South American ChampionshipsCochabamba, Bolivia400 m800 m1500 m3000 m60 m hurdles High jump Pole vault Long jumpTriple jump Shot putPentathlon 3000 m walk 4 × 400 m relay
Notes
References General Atletismo Sudamericano: South American U18 Outdoor Records 1 November 2025 updated Specific
External links Atletismo Sudamericano Atletismo sudamericano records subpage