The 37th South American Junior Championships in Athletics (Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Atletismo de Juveniles) 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 (0.0 m/s) 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 (20), Bolivia (3), Brazil (72), Chile (34), Colombia (28), Ecuador (17), Guyana (3), Panama (3), Paraguay (9), Peru (10), Uruguay (2), Venezuela (23).

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 100 metres (0.0 m/s) 10.28 ARj 10.47 NRj 10.48200 metres (-0.2 m/s) 21.27 21.35 21.53400 metres 47.25 47.62 47.94800 metres 1:50.95 1:52.04 1:52.511500 metres 3:54.71 3:55.21 3:56.825000 metres 15:01.05 15:02.53 15:04.5810000 metres 31:06.05 31:28.28 32:13.743000 metres steeplechase 9:16.75 9:18.26 9:29.49110 metres hurdles (0.0 m/s) 13.94 14.23 NRj 14.33400 metres hurdles 52.43 52.95 53.55High jump 2.12 2.06 1.98Pole vault 4.80 4.50 4.50Long jump 7.52 (-0.6 m/s) 7.49 (0.9 m/s) 7.43 (0.8 m/s)Triple jump 15.53 (0.1 m/s) 14.95 (0.9 m/s) 14.81 (0.7 m/s)Shot put 17.88 17.28 16.68Discus throw 52.44 52.31 49.76Hammer throw 61.00 57.24 56.07Javelin throw 73.07 CR 61.52 59.03Decathlon 7100 6778 644710000 metres Walk 43.30.64 44.09.01 44.24.354 x 100 metres relay Jhon Riascos Álvaro Gómez Vladimir Valencia Juan Maturana 40.48 NRj Ailson Feitosa Jefferson Lucindo Rodrigo Patativa Jeferson Carvalho 40.66 Javier Vivar Fernando Gómez Diego Ramos Santiago Luna 41.784 x 400 metres relay Wagner Cardoso Tássio Gomes Henrique de Souza Helder Alves 3:08.68 Daniel Palma Diego Ramos Fernando Gómez Javier Vivar 3:13.85 Raúl López Lucirio Francisco Garrido Geormys Jaramillo Heisber Landaeta 3:15.26

Women 100 metres (0.0 m/s) 11.56 11.79 11.89200 metres (0.0 m/s) 23.69 23.97 24.05400 metres 54.24 54.80 54.92800 metres 2:09.43 2:10.48 2:11.201500 metres 4:45.30 4:46.32 4:47.703000 metres 10:18.35 10:18.41 10:19.945000 metres 18:18.32 18:32.13 18:41.823000 metres steeplechase 11:11.57 11:11.85 11:30.82100 metres hurdles (0.0 m/s) 13.96 14.00 14.08400 metres hurdles 59.26 60.29 60.41High jump 1.75 1.70 1.70Pole vault 4.15 CR 3.80 3.65Long jump 5.79 (-1.6 m/s) 5.54 (-1.5 m/s) 5.50 (1.4 m/s)Triple jump 12.95 (-1.1 m/s) 12.53 (-1.6 m/s) 12.35 (-0.3 m/s)Shot put 16.67 CR 13.22 13.05Discus throw 44.44 43.51 41.61Hammer throw 57.14 54.31 53.59Javelin throw 47.53 45.45 45.06Heptathlon 4957 4873 477910000 metres Walk 48.48.24 54.39.28 56.40.814 x 100 metres relay Josiane Valentim Bárbara Leôncio Ana da Silva Rosângela Santos 44.42 CR Nelcy Caicedo Alejandra Idrobo Yomara Hinestroza Keila Escobar 45.71 Jacqueline Rombaldoni Jesica Torres Juliana Menéndez María Belén Ocampo 47.274 x 400 metres relay Kamila Miranda Natália Oliveira Liliane dos Santos Elaine Paixão 3:43.44 Jacqueline Rombaldoni Juliana Menéndez María Belén Ocampo Jesica Torres 3:50.43 Keila Escobar Anis Canola Alejandra Idrobo Yomara Hinestroza 3:50.61

Medal table (unofficial)

The medal count was published.

Team trophies

The placing tables for team trophy (overall team, men and women categories) were published.

Total

Rank Nation Points 453 248 187 4 167.5 5 82 6 81 7 53.5 8 35 9 14 14 11 12 12 9

Male

Rank Nation Points 200.5 133 126 4 106.5 5 53 6 36 7 25 8 16 9 14 10 12 11 5

Female

Rank Nation Points 252.5 115 61 61 5 45 6 29 7 28.5 8 19 9 14 10 4

Individual

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

References

External links World Junior Athletics History