The 19th

South American Youth Championships in Athletics The South American U18 Championships in Athletics (Campeonato Sudamericano U18 de atletismo) is a biennial athletics event organized by "Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo" (CONSUDATLE), the South American area association of the World Athlet ...

were held in

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from November 29–30, 2008. A detailed report on the results was given.

Medal summary

Medal winners are published. Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation (unofficial)

Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 256 athletes from about 12 countries: * (32) * (11) * (64) * (45) * (13) * (1) * (2) *

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(7) * (7) *

(46) * (5) * (23)

References

External links

World Junior Athletics History
{{South American athletics championships South American U18 Championships in Athletics 2008 in Peruvian sport South American U18 International athletics competitions hosted by Peru 2008 in youth sport