Host city Cali, Colombia Level Youth | Date(s) November 28–30 Events 39 | |
Main stadium Estadio Pascual Guerrero, Estadio Pedro Grajales Participation 337 + 77 guest athletes from
12 + 9 guest nations | ||
The 22nd South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Cali, Colombia from November 28–30, 2014. The event was held jointly with the I Central American Youth Grand Prix (I Grand Prix Centroamericano Youth). The majority of events took place at Estadio Pascual Guerrero, whereas throwing events were held at Estadio Pedro Grajales.
Contents
A detailed report and an appraisal of the results was given.
Medal summary
Complete results were published.
Boys
1: In the 1500m event, Carlos Santiago Hernández from Colombia tied for the 3rd place in 4:00.62 competing as guest.
2: In triple jump, Cristian Atanay from Cuba was 1st in 15.38 m (+0.7 m/s) competing as guest.
3: In hammer throw, Miguel Zamora from Cuba was 2nd throwing 68.94 m competing as guest.
Girls
4: In 2000m steeplechase, María Paula Guerrero from Colombia was 2nd in 7:13.38 competing as guest.
Medal table
The unofficial medal count is in agreement with an official publication.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 337 athletes from 12 countries participated.
In addition, 77 athletes participated in the Central American Youth Grand Prix, 35 athletes in 12 international teams:
and 42 athletes in 9 local teams from Colombian departments:
Team trophies
Brazil won the team trophies in two categories, overall and boys, while Columbia won the girls category.