XXVI South American U18 Championships in Athletics
Dates	9 – 11 September
Host city	São Paulo, Brazil
Venue	Pista de Atletismo do Centro Olímpico de Treinamento de Pesquisa
Level	U18
Events	39
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The 26th South American U18 Championships in Athletics were held in São Paulo, Brazil, on 9, 10 and 11 September 2022.^[1]

Medal summary

Boys

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres +0.6 m/s	Tomás Mondino  Argentina	10.51	Adrian Nicolari  Uruguay	10.63	Aron Earl  Peru	10.64
200 metres -1.0 m/s	Tomás Mondino  Argentina	21.33	Ezekiel Newton  Guyana	21.45	Benjamin Aravena  Chile	21.65
400 metres	Vinícius Galeno  Brazil	47.41	Tainan Zart  Brazil	49.05	Ignacio Cabrera  Argentina	49.40
800 metres	Klaus Scholz  Chile	1:52.64	Vinícius Costa  Brazil	1:52.91	Bryan Alves  Brazil	1:54.04
1500 metres	Gonzalo Gervasini  Uruguay	3:53.72 CR	Uriel Muñoz  Argentina	3:54.95	Héctor Gómez  Venezuela	3:56.56
3000 metres	Luis Chávez  Peru	8:38.09	Luis Huaman  Peru	8:42.51	Oliver Díaz  Venezuela	8:43.21
110 metres hurdles (91.4 cm) +0.9 m/s	Paulo Henrique da Silva  Brazil	13.71	Vinícius de Brito  Brazil	13.78	Fabrizio Jara  Paraguay	13.83
400 metres hurdles (84 cm)	Ian Andrey Pata  Ecuador	52.84	Hector David Barrios  Colombia	54.18	Agustín Coronel  Argentina	54.33
2000 m steeplechase	Edgar Huillca  Peru	5:58.97	Deangelo Cadima  Bolivia	6:04.85	Paul Torres  Colombia	6:04.86
4 × 100 metres relay	Ecuador Yehdhah Rodríguez Ian Andrey Pata Joe Caicedo Roy Chila	42.19	Brazil Ariel Ribeiro Paulo Henrique da Silva Hyago de Araujo Thiago da Silva	42.27	Paraguay Elías Giménez Fabrizio Jara Oscar Gill Alan Dopke	43.93
10,000 m track walk	Julian Alfonso  Colombia	46:26.75	Emanuel Apaza  Peru	47:05.67	Klaubert de Franca  Brazil	49:28.89
High jump	Héctor Añez  Venezuela	1.96	Gabriel Borges  Brazil	1.93	Eric Cardoso  Brazil	1.93
Pole vault	Agustín Carril  Argentina	4.55	Pedro Henrique Aparecido  Brazil	4.55	Leonardo Olate  Chile	4.40
Long jump	Alexander Villalba  Paraguay	6.95	Renan Akamine  Brazil	6.91	Roy Chila  Ecuador	6.88
Triple jump	Roy Chila  Ecuador	15.04	Gilvan da Costa  Brazil	14.71	Santiago Theran  Colombia	14.27
Shot put (5 kg)	Alberto dos Santos Filho  Brazil	17.78	Alessandro Soares  Brazil	17.19	Erik Caicedo  Ecuador	17.08
Discus throw (1.5 kg)	Juan David Montaño  Colombia	60.84	Alan Fell  Chile	57.64	Alberto dos Santos Filho  Brazil	56.19
Hammer throw (5 kg)	Cipriano Riquelme  Chile	69.07	Luis Felipe Barbosa  Brazil	65.93	Juan Sebastián Scarpeta  Colombia	64.88
Javelin throw (700 kg)	Arthur Curvo  Brazil	72.17	Pablo Frutos  Chile	66.25	Kevin Machado  Uruguay	55.87
Decathlon (U18)	Facundo Millan  Chile	6333	Igor de Jesus  Brazil	5921	Lucas Rojas  Bolivia	5821

Girls

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres 0.0 m/s	Vanessa dos Santos  Brazil	11.56	Natalia Campregher  Brazil	11.96	Natalia Duarte  Colombia	12.03
200 metres -0.4 m/s	Genesis Cañola  Ecuador	24.58	Natalia Duarte  Colombia	24.68	Antonia Ramírez  Chile	25.01
400 metres	Julia Ribeiro  Brazil	54.17	Ibeyis Romero  Venezuela	55.66	Genesis Cañola  Ecuador	56.00
800 metres	Juana Zuberbuhler  Argentina	2:12.81	Raymari Alvornoz  Venezuela	2:13.44	Pamela Barreto  Ecuador	2:13.49
1500 metres	Vanessa Alder  Ecuador	4:39.44	Pamela Barreto  Ecuador	4:41.02	Lilian Mateo  Bolivia	4:41.79
3000 metres	Vanessa Alder  Ecuador	10:05.43	Lilian Mateo  Bolivia	10:06.77	Dayana Flores  Peru	10:10.03
100 metres hurdles (76.2 cm) +1.3 m/s	Catalina Rozas  Chile	13.65	Helen Bernard  Argentina	13.79	Natalia Campregher  Brazil	14.19
400 metres hurdles	Amanda da Silva  Brazil	60.97	Maria Chagas  Brazil	62.13	Helen Bernard  Argentina	62.67
2000 m steeplechase	Russell Cjuro  Peru	7:18.72	Yoselyn Limanche  Peru	7:23.63	Juliany da Costa  Brazil	7:33.96
4 × 100 metres relay	Brazil Amanda da Silva Maria Fernanda Rosa Vitoria da Silva Natalia Campregher	47.25	Chile Asunción Dreyfus Dominga Philipps Catalina Rozas Antonia Ramírez	47.68	Argentina Denise Vega Helen Bernard Victoria Zanolli Camila Rodríguez	48.92
5000 m track walk	Ruby Segura  Colombia	24:04.03	Karen Litardo  Ecuador	24:49.03	Yadira Orihuela  Peru	25:52.49
High jump	Maria Eduarda de Oliveira  Brazil	1.75	Luisa Lopes  Brazil	1.73	Valeria George  Colombia	1.65
Pole vault	Carolina Scarponi  Argentina	3.80	Julia Calabretti  Brazil	3.50	Asunción Dreyfus  Chile	3.40
Long jump	Vanessa dos Santos  Brazil	6.39 CR	Nayza Donanzan  Brazil	5.85	Victoria Zanolli  Argentina	5.78
Triple jump	Valery Arce  Colombia	12.30	Joaquina Dura  Argentina	12.19	Maria Eduarda de Oliveira  Brazil	11.74
Shot put (3 kg)	Belsy Quiñónez  Ecuador	14.85	Samanta Lopes  Brazil	14.21	Marisa González  Argentina	13.91
Discus throw	Camila Flach  Brazil	42.88	Selene Olivieri  Brazil	41.46	Samanta Lopes  Brazil	40.13
Hammer throw (3 kg)	Giuliana Baigorria  Argentina	63.58	Yenniver Veroes  Venezuela	61.99	Kimberly Assiz  Brazil	58.68
Javelin throw (500 g)	Anelis Korniejczuk  Argentina	45.40	Anahí Sánchez  Ecuador	43.32	Isabela Dantas  Brazil	41.92
Heptathlon (U18)	Renata Godoy  Argentina	5328	Yudisa Martínez  Colombia	4943	Isabela Teixeira  Brazil	4687

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
8 × 300 metres relay	Brazil Amanda da Silva Maria Eduarda Chagas Letícia Lopes Julia Ribeiro Ruan Souza Tainan Zart Vinícius de Brito Vinícius Galeno	5:01.74	Argentina Juana Zuberbuhler Renata Godoy Angela Almada Helen Bernard Agustín Coronel Ignacio Cabrera Matías Castro Nicolas Patiño	5:05.98	Chile Karla Pulgar Antonia Ramírez Dominga Philipps Catalina Rozas Benjamin Aravena Facundo Milan Klaus Scholz Tomas Godoy	5:07.40

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil (BRA)*	13	17	11	41
2	Argentina (ARG)	8	6	6	20
3	Ecuador (ECU)	7	3	4	14
4	Chile (CHI)	4	3	6	13
5	Colombia (COL)	4	3	5	12
6	Peru (PER)	3	3	3	9
7	Venezuela (VEN)	1	3	2	6
8	Uruguay (URU)	1	1	1	3
9	Paraguay (PAR)	1	0	2	3
10	Bolivia (BOL)	0	2	2	4
11	Guyana (GUY)	0	1	0	1
Totals (11 entries)		42	42	42	126