1978 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
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XII South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Host city | São Paulo, Brazil |
Date(s) | December 15–17 |
Level | Junior |
Participation | about 178 athletes from 8 nations |
Events | 34 |
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The 12th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in São Paulo, Brazil, between December 15–17, 1978.[1]
Contents
Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2] An unofficial count yields the number of about 178 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (33), Bolivia (6), Brazil (53), Chile (42), Colombia (13), Paraguay (8), Peru (9), Uruguay (14).
Medal summary
Medal winners are published for men[3] and women[4] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[2]
Men
Women
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Brazil | 13 | 16 | 13 | 42 |
2 | Chile | 9 | 11 | 8 | 28 |
3 | Argentina | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
4 | Peru | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
5 | Colombia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
6 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |