XVI South American Youth Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | October 19–20 |
Host city | Asunción, Paraguay |
Venue | Consejo Nacional de Deportes |
Level | Youth |
Events | 42 |
Participation | about 290 athletes from 11 nations |
The 16th South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Consejo Nacional de Deportes (CND)[1] in Asunción, Paraguay from October 19–20, 2002.
Medal winners are published for boys[2] and girls.[3] A summary is given,[4] and complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[5]
* Host nation (Paraguay)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil (BRA) | 23 | 12 | 16 | 51 |
2 | Argentina (ARG) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
3 | Colombia (COL) | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
4 | Venezuela (VEN) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
5 | Chile (CHI) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
6 | Uruguay (URU) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
7 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
8 | Peru (PER) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
9 | Bolivia (BOL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | Paraguay (PAR)* | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | Panama (PAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (11 entries) | 43 | 41 | 42 | 126 |
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[5] An unofficial count yields the number of about 290 athletes from 11 countries: