The athletics competitions at the 2026 South American Youth Games in Panama City, Panama was held between 22 and 25 April at the Rommel Fernández Stadium. The competition served as the qualification for the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics which are set to take place in November 2026 in Dakar, Senegal.
Medal summary Boys 100 metres(wind: +1.8 m/s) 10.50 10.64 10.72 200 metres(wind: 0.0 m/s) 21.18 21.24 21.74 400 metres 47.53 47.86 48.17 800 metres 1:56.63 1:57.01 1:57.29 1500 metres 4:01.86 4:03.46 4:07.03 3000 metres 8:57.55 8:59.68 9:03.82 110 metres hurdles (91.4 cm)(wind: -0.3 m/s) 13.65 14.03 14.24 400 metres hurdles (84.0 cm) 53.11 53.42 54.22 2000 metres steeplechase 5:57.51 6:03.39 6:03.59 4 × 100 metres relay David WilliamsGordon ThompsonEzekiel MillingtonAde SealyDeuquan Farrell 41.56 Martín CasaliMateo FernándezTomás PeñalozaFranco StefoniNicolás Valdivia 42.33 Nicolas da SilvaRafael BriganoGustavo GomesJoao FernandesJohnata MouraPedro de Araújo 43.23 4 × 400 metres relay Juan IbarraJosé Miguel ValenciaJosé SinisterraSergio Rojas 3:16.39 Nicolás ValdiviaValentin AcuñaDiego CubasThomas Peñaloza 3:18.39 Ade SealyDeuquan FarrellGordon ThompsonEbo McNeil 3:20.46 5 kilometres walk 21:37.28 22:53.13 22:55.85 High jump 2.08 = 2.08 = 1.94 Long jump 7.30 7.03 6.94 Triple jump 15.55 14.76 14.11 Shot put (5 kg) 17.96 17.86 17.75 Discus throw (1.5 kg) 57.77 56.77 55.16 Hammer throw (5 kg) 75.50 65.54 65.51 Javelin throw (700 g) 68.80 68.19 63.35
Girls 100 metres(wind: -0.5 m/s) 11.81 11.87 12.08 200 metres(wind: +0.1 m/s) 24.10 24.33 24.84 400 metres 54.34 54.41 54.84 800 metres 2:11.13 2:14.38 2:14.94 1500 metres 4:26.84 4:27.84 4:28.48 3000 metres 9:38.71 9:40.89 10:18.25 100 metres hurdles (76.2 cm)(wind: -0.2 m/s) 13.74 13.96 14.25 400 metres hurdles 60.83 61.19 61.63 2000 metres steeplechase 6:57.92 7:15.31 7:17.31 4 × 100 metres relay Emily RománJuliana RodríguezWanda ArizalaDayara Tovar 46.88 Jimena SostoaHeidi PigischLara GonzálezNaira Wiebe 47.58 Isabel QuirozCatalina YzagaDomenica CroseRomina Fiol 47.63 4 × 400 metres relay Dilany MeloOsmary PachecoNicolth CaciqueWaleska Ortiz 3:45.05 Wanda ArizalaSarah MuñozDayara TovarMichel Gómez 3:51.37 Emily DelgadoValentina CancinoAurelia LoronoFlorencia Rojas 3:53.02 High jump 1.69 1.66Not awarded Pole vault 3.50 3.35 3.20 Long jump 5.71 5.67 5.58 Triple jump 12.06 11.91 11.86 Shot put (3 kg) 15.81 15.30 15.06 Discus throw 46.04 38.97 38.33 Hammer throw (3 kg) 62.01 61.90 57.52 Javelin throw (500 g) 55.69 51.85 48.36
Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay Sergio RojasLaura AlcalaJosé Miguel ValenciaMichel Gómez 3:26.75 Donny MorquechoTatiana DíazMateus MendezDaniela Castro 3:26.82 Jesús ÁlvarezDilany MeloRichard PeñaWaleska Ortiz 3:30.34
Medal table
References
Official results Results at World Athletics