2023 South American U20 Championships in Athletics

The 45th South American U20 Championships in Athletics were held at El Salitre Coliseum in Bogotá, Colombia, between 19 and 21 May.^[1]

XLV South American U20 Championships in Athletics
Dates	19–21 May
Host city	Bogotá, Colombia
Venue	El Salitre Coliseum
Level	Junior
Events	45
Participation	13 nations
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Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (+1.9 m/s)	Renan Gallina  Brazil	10.01 CR, AU23R, AU20R	Ronal Longa  Colombia	10.08 NR	Ezekiel Newton  Guyana	10.42
200 metres (–0.2 m/s)	Ezekiel Newton  Guyana	20.96	Enoc Moreno  Colombia	21.04	Tomás Mondino  Argentina	21.16
400 metres	Vinícius Galeno  Brazil	46.32	Elias dos Santos  Brazil	46.64	Dusthin Morquecho  Ecuador	47.51
800 metres	Uriel Muñoz  Argentina	1:51.56	Gabriel dos Santos  Brazil	1:52.14	Marco Túlio Silva  Brazil	1:52.71
1500 metres	Pedro Marín  Colombia	3:56.67	Uriel Muñoz  Argentina	3:59.66	Lucas Jara  Chile	4:00.25
3000 metres	Pedro Marín  Colombia	8:44.29	Luis Chávez  Peru	8:46.49	Pariona Nider  Peru	8:48.59
5000 metres	Luis Chávez  Peru	15:08.79	Elvis Companocca  Peru	15:42.47	Thomas Edison Quinahuan  Ecuador	15:47.42
110 metres hurdles (99 cm) (0.0 m/s)	José Eduardo da Silva  Brazil	13.41 CR, AU20R	Thiago dos Santos  Brazil	13.53	Egberg Espinoza  Venezuela	14.03
400 metres hurdles	Vinícius de Brito  Brazil	51.98	Egbert Espinoza  Venezuela	52.08	Ian Andrey Pata  Ecuador	52.87
3000 m steeplechase	Yeferson Guillermo Cuno  Peru	9:24.84	Wilson Steven Navarrete  Ecuador	9:26.40	Vinícius de Ameida  Brazil	10:15.94
4 × 100 m relay	Colombia Dainer Guaitoto Ronal Longa Enoc Moreno Estebán Díaz	39.77	Brazil José Eduardo da Silva Matheus de Barros João Vitor de Melo Renan Gallina	39.80	Argentina Matías Castro Lucas Villegas Tomás Villegas Tomás Mondino	40.18
4 × 400 m relay	Brazil Samuel dos Santos Vinícius de Brito Vinícius Galeno Elias dos Santos	3:11.70	Colombia Yampol Perea Santiago Suárez Adrian Mendoza Ericksson de Jesus	3:14.71	Ecuador Dusthin Morquecho Josué Cortez Santiago Llerena Ian Andrey Pata	3:14.78
10,000 m walk	Miguel Peña  Colombia	44:29.66	Jesús Ramírez  Colombia	45:40.02	Otávio Vicente  Brazil	48:52.28
High jump	Cristóbal Sahurie  Chile	2.10	Eron de Araújo  Brazil	2.08	Benjamin Aguilera  Argentina	2.06
Pole vault	Ricardo Montes de Oca  Venezuela	5.20	Aurélio de Souza  Brazil	4.90	Andreas Kreiss  Brazil	4.80
Long jump	Matheus de Barros  Brazil	7.69	Diego Bustamante  Chile	7.51	Ezequiel Sferra  Argentina	7.32
Triple jump	Santiago Theran  Colombia	15.35	Diego Bustamante  Chile	15.02	Adrian Nazareno  Ecuador	14.93
Shot put (6 kg)	Alberto dos Santos  Brazil	17.26	Erik Caicedo  Ecuador	16.43	Vítor de Souza  Brazil	16.33
Discus throw (1.75 kg)	Juan David Montaño  Colombia	55.76	Hollman Villamizar  Colombia	54.04	Alberto dos Santos  Brazil	51.20
Hammer throw (6 kg)	Jean Carlos Ortíz  Colombia	72.38	Tomas Olivera  Argentina	68.75	Cipriano Riquelme  Chile	67.09
Javelin throw	Arthur Curvo  Brazil	66.03	Yirmar Torres  Ecuador	64.64	Yuri Benites  Brazil	59.11
Decathlon (junior)	Luiz Caetano  Brazil	6855	Edgar Rosabal  Uruguay	6632	Carlos Cordoba  Venezuela	6561
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (–0.1 m/s)	Melany Bolaño  Colombia	11.53	Suellen de Sant'Anna  Brazil	11.62	Tainara Mees  Brazil	11.70
200 metres (+1.4 m/s)	Melany Bolaño  Colombia	23.43	Suellen de Sant'Anna  Brazil	23.44	Tianna Springer  Guyana	23.72
400 metres	Tianna Springer  Guyana	53.28 CR	Camille de Oliveira  Brazil	54.08	Nahomy Castro  Colombia	54.46
800 metres	Anita Poma  Peru	2:06.69	Karol Mosquera  Colombia	2:11.26	Luise Braga  Brazil	2:12.17
1500 metres	Anita Poma  Peru	4:33.15	Karol Luna  Colombia	4:38.72	Helena Valerio  Brazil	4:46.78
3000 metres	Veronica Huacasi  Peru	10:07.40	Karol Luna  Colombia	10:15.04	Luzmarina Choquepuma  Peru	10:42.52
5000 metres	Veronica Huacasi  Peru	17:31.08	Lilian Mateo  Bolivia	17:46.94	Jeidy Mora  Colombia	18:02.08
100 metres hurdles (+0.5 m/s)	Lays Silva  Brazil	13.76	Chia Ruan  Chile	13.97	Helen Bernard  Argentina	14.02
400 metres hurdles	Camille de Oliveira  Brazil	57.93	Amanda da Silva  Brazil	59.84	Helen Bernard  Argentina	1:00.11
3000 m steeplechase	Russel Cjuro  Peru	11:45.62	Laura Camargo  Colombia	11:46.11	Gabriela Tardivo  Brazil	12:05.37
4 × 100 m relay	Brazil Larissa de Jesus Vanessa dos Santos Suellen de Sant'Anna Tainara Mees	44.81	Colombia Sofia Molina Melany Bolaño Yesenia Sánchez Laura Martínez	45.09	Argentina Sofia Ibarra María Paz Valentina Napolitano Victoria Zanolli	47.52
4 × 400 m relay	Colombia Sofia Molina Paola Loboa Karol Mosquera Nahomy Castro	3:39.08	Brazil Amanda da Silva Camille de Oliveira Julia Ribeiro Maria Eduarda de Oliveira	3:42.08	Argentina Sofia Ibarra Juana Zuberbuhler Helen Bernard Renata Godoy	3:52.10
10,000 m walk	Natalia Pulido  Colombia	50:03.61	Ruby Segura  Colombia	51:36.38	Gabrielly dos Santos  Brazil	52:18.90
High jump	Hellen Tenorio  Colombia	1.80	María Arboleda  Colombia	1.78	Gabriela Araújo  Brazil	1.73
Pole vault	Carolina Scarponi  Argentina	3.50	Izabella Neves  Brazil	3.50	Josefina Brunet  Argentina	3.50
Long jump	Vanessa dos Santos  Brazil	6.20	Victoria Zanolli  Argentina	6.20	Angie Palacios  Colombia	6.09
Triple jump	Mairy Pires  Venezuela	13.35	Valery Arce  Colombia	12.94	Nerli Cantoñi  Colombia	12.43
Shot put	Taniele de Jesus  Brazil	14.46	Belsy Quiñónez  Ecuador	12.85	Mule Florencia Dupans  Argentina	12.62
Discus throw	Valentina Ulloa  Chile	47.89	Camila Flach  Brazil	47.425	Angelica Caicedo  Colombia	46.53
Hammer throw	Catalina Rodríguez  Colombia	58.17	Juliana Baigorria  Argentina	57.83	Yennifer Veroes  Venezuela	55.15
Javelin throw	Manuela Rotundo  Uruguay	56.24 CR, NR	Constanza Acevedo  Chile	41.02	Gabriella Barcellos  Brazil	40.81
Heptathlon	Renata Godoy  Argentina	5123	Tainara Mees  Brazil	5063	Julia Leite  Brazil	5011
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4 × 400 m relay	Brazil Vinícius Galeno Camille de Oliveira Elias do Santos Julia Ribeiro	3:22.84 CR	Colombia Paola Loboa Nahomy Castro Óscar Leal Santiago Suárez	3:25.85	Ecuador Dusthin Morquecho Daniela Torres Ian Andrey Pata Santiago Llerena	3:34.46

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil (BRA)	15	14	15	44
2	Colombia (COL)*	13	14	5	32
3	Peru (PER)	7	2	2	11
4	Argentina (ARG)	3	4	10	17
5	Chile (CHI)	2	4	2	8
6	Venezuela (VEN)	2	1	3	6
7	Guyana (GUY)	2	0	2	4
8	Uruguay (URU)	1	1	0	2
9	Ecuador (ECU)	0	4	6	10
10	Bolivia (BOL)	0	1	0	1
Totals (10 entries)		45	45	45	135