1959 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
Appearance
I South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Dates | April 18–19 |
Host city | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Level | Junior |
Events | 17 |
Participation | about 59 athletes from 2 nations |
The first South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from April 18–19, 1959.
Participation (unofficial)
[edit]Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 59 athletes from about 2 countries: Argentina (28), Chile (31).
Medal summary
[edit]Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Men
[edit]Medal table (unofficial)
[edit]* Host nation (Argentina)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Chile (CHI) | 14 | 9 | 9 | 32 |
2 | Argentina (ARG)* | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
Totals (2 entries) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 48 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b World Junior Athletics History, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), retrieved November 1, 2011
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011
- ^ SOUTH AMERICAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN), Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2011