1959 South American Junior Championships in Athletics
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I South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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Date(s) | April 18–19 |
Level | Junior |
Participation | about 59 athletes from 2 nations |
Events | 17 |
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The first South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from April 18–19, 1959.
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Participation (unofficial)
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
Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
Men
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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14 | 9 | 9 | 32 |
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3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |