XXII South American Youth Championships in Athletics
Dates	November 28–30
Host city	Cali, Colombia
Venue	Estadio Pascual Guerrero, Estadio Pedro Grajales
Level	Youth
Events	39
Participation	337 + 77 guest athletes from 12 + 9 guest nations
Records set	13
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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.

A detailed report and an appraisal of the results was given.^[1]

Medal summary

Complete results were published.

Boys

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +0.3 m/s)	Jhonny Rentería  Colombia	10.61	Arturo Deliser  Panama	10.66	Jerson Viáfara  Colombia	10.84
200 metres (wind: 0.0 m/s)	Arturo Deliser  Panama	21.11 CR	Aliffer dos Santos  Brazil	21.30	Enzo Faulbaum  Chile	21.49
400 metres	Jason Yaw  Guyana	46.79 CR	Maykon do Nascimento  Brazil	47.40	Martín Tagle  Chile	47.67
800 metres	Luiz Fernando Pires  Brazil	1:55.68	Jean Jácome  Ecuador	1:55.70	Cristian Castro  Peru	1:56.04
1500 metres1	Rodrigo Valerio Silva  Brazil	3:59.17	Lucas da Silva  Brazil	4:00.29	Sebastián Cubides  Colombia	4:00.62
3000 metres	Daniel do Nascimento  Brazil	8:30.85 CR	Francisco Albarracín  Colombia	8:46.80	Hugo Catrileo  Chile	8:47.65
2000 metres steeplechase	Diego Arévalo  Ecuador	6:01.67	Nicolas da Silva  Brazil	6:06.12	Martín Oyarzo  Chile	6:07.93
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.8 m/s)	Diego Delmónaco  Chile	13.55 CR	Joshuan Berríos  Colombia	13.59	Iago da Cunha  Brazil	13.70
400 metres hurdles	Mikael de Jesus  Brazil	51.77	Fanor Escobar  Colombia	53.10	Iago da Cunha  Brazil	53.17
10,000 metres track walk	César Augusto Rodríguez  Peru	42:39.06	Pablo Armando Rodríguez  Bolivia	44:57.00	César Alberto Herrera  Colombia	45:50.41
High jump	Danilo Cardoso  Brazil	2.09	Jeaiver Moreno  Venezuela	2.06	Jaime Escobar  Panama	2.00
Pole vault	Bruno Spinelli  Brazil	5.00	Martín Castañares  Uruguay	4.45	Carlos Amaya  Colombia	4.30
Long jump	Anderson dos Reis  Brazil	7.25 (wind: +0.3 m/s)	Lucas de Souza  Brazil	7.23 (wind: +0.3 m/s)	Rafael Insuaste  Ecuador	7.11 (wind: 0.0 m/s)
Triple jump2	Vitor Centeno  Brazil	15.03 (wind: +0.3 m/s)	Allison Pereira  Brazil	14.84 (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Diego Delmónaco  Chile	14.61 (wind: +1.4 m/s)
Shot put	Josiel de Sousa  Brazil	17.67	Julián Pereira  Argentina	17.67	Luis Córdoba  Colombia	16.94
Discus throw	José Miguel Ballivian  Chile	53.94	Cleverson Oliveira  Brazil	53.74	Josiel de Sousa  Brazil	50.68
Hammer throw3	Xavier Colmenares  Venezuela	69.37	Jair Pacentchux Júnior  Brazil	68.03	Roberto Montiel  Chile	67.91
Javelin throw	Pedro Barros  Brazil	68.82	Felipe Bascuñán  Chile	63.06	Pedro Rodrigues  Brazil	60.34
Decathlon	Andy Preciado  Ecuador	7007 CR	Sergio Pandiani  Argentina	6399	Rafael Pereira  Brazil	6303

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

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s)	Evelin Rivera  Colombia	11.72	Isabela Silva  Brazil	11.75	Maribel Caicedo  Ecuador	12.04
200 metres (wind: +1.0 m/s)	Evelin Rivera  Colombia	23.93 CR	Kelly Barona  Ecuador	24.29	Daysiellen Dias  Brazil	24.77
400 metres	Jimena Copara  Peru	54.83	Natricia Hooper  Guyana	55.06	Eliana Chávez  Colombia	55.30
800 metres	Johana Arrieta  Colombia	2:10.64	Ana Karolyne Silva  Brazil	2:11.35	Valentina Barrientos  Chile	2:12.20
1500 metres	Valeria Cornejo  Ecuador	4:41.94	Micaela Levaggi  Argentina	4:44.61	Ruth Basilio  Peru	4:46.56
3000 metres	Ruth Cjuro  Peru	10:01.73	Martha Guerrero  Colombia	10:01.79	Clara Baiocchi  Argentina	10:13.04
2000 metres steeplechase4	Luz Karen Olivera  Peru	7:12.85	Rina Cjuro  Peru	7:14.49	Agustina Boucherie  Argentina	7:18.15
100 metres hurdles (wind: +1.3 m/s)	Maribel Caicedo  Ecuador	13.49 CR	Clara Marín  Chile	13.61	Steffi Murillo  Peru	13.81
400 metres hurdles	Clara Marín  Chile	1:01.21	Ana Yenifer Cedeño  Venezuela	1:01.60	Josselyn Montiel  Ecuador	1:01.64
5000 metres track walk	Karla Jaramillo  Ecuador	23:38.83	María Fernanda Montoya  Colombia	23:47.70	Leydi Guerra  Peru	23:55.61
High jump	María Fernanda Murillo  Colombia	1.78 CR	Camila Arrieta  Chile	1.78 CR	Catalina Ossa  Chile	1.72
Pole vault	Robeilys Peinado  Venezuela	4.00 CR	Paula Arellano  Colombia	3.40	Carolina Guzmán  Chile	3.30
Long jump	Leticia Melo  Brazil	6.13 (wind: +0.1 m/s) CR	Alexa Morey  Peru	6.07 (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Antonia Kummerlin  Chile	5.90 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
Triple jump	Nhayilla Rentería  Colombia	12.94 (wind: +0.5 m/s)	Valeria Quispe  Bolivia	12.58 (wind: +0.2 m/s)	Beatriz Diogo  Brazil	12.41 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
Shot put	Ginger Quintero  Ecuador	15.68	Amanda Scherer  Brazil	15.54	Dayna Toledo  Chile	14.71
Discus throw	Ailén Armada  Argentina	42.60	Elizabeth Mina  Ecuador	41.92	Catalina Bravo  Chile	41.74
Hammer throw	María Alexandra Gaviria  Colombia	64.94 CR	Elizabeth Mina  Ecuador	63.61	Ana Bayer  Brazil	60.86
Javelin throw	Estefany Chacón  Venezuela	51.87 CR	Joana Soares  Brazil	47.57	Ana Carolina Pires  Brazil	47.24
Heptathlon	Jennifer Canchingre  Ecuador	5059	Letícia Sumocoski da Silva  Brazil	4880	Joyce Micolta  Ecuador	4813

⁴: In 2000m steeplechase, María Paula Guerrero from Colombia was 2nd in 7:13.38 competing as guest.

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay	Brazil Stephanie Guimarães Anderson Cerqueira Daysiellen Dias Maykon do Nascimento	3:27.02 CR	Colombia Johana Arrieta Eliana Chávez Rodrigo Lagares Anthony Zambrano	3:28.53	Chile Mónica Mendoza Enzo Faulbaum Clara Marín Martín Tagle	3:32.13

Medal table

The unofficial medal count is in agreement with an official publication.

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	12	13	9	34
2	Colombia*	7	7	6	20
3	Ecuador	7	4	4	15
4	Peru	4	2	4	10
5	Chile	3	3	13	19
6	Venezuela	3	2	0	5
7	Argentina	1	3	2	6
8	Panama	1	1	1	3
9	Guyana	1	1	0	2
10	Bolivia	0	2	0	2
11	Uruguay	0	1	0	1
Totals (11 entries)		39	39	39	117

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 Colombia won the girls category.^[2]

Total[edit]   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Brazil 303  Colombia 195  Ecuador 157 4  Chile 132 5  Peru 93 6  Venezuela 61 7  Argentina 59 8  Panama 23 9  Guyana 16 10  Uruguay 14 11  Bolivia 13 12  Paraguay 7

Boys[edit]   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Brazil 206  Colombia 88  Chile 67 4  Ecuador 55 5  Venezuela 29 6  Argentina 26 7  Peru 24 8  Panama 20 9  Guyana 10  Uruguay 11  Bolivia 7 12  Paraguay 3

Girls[edit]   The host country is highlighted in lavender blue Rank Nation Points  Colombia 107  Ecuador 102  Brazil 97 4  Peru 69 5  Chile 65 6  Argentina 33 7  Venezuela 32 8  Bolivia 6  Guyana 10  Paraguay 4  Uruguay 12  Panama 3