| XVI South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
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| Dates | October 4–7 |
| Host city | Caracas, Venezuela  |
| Level | Junior |
| Events | 37 |
| Participation | about 176 athletes from 8 nations |
The 16th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Caracas, Venezuela from October 4–7, 1984.
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1] An unofficial count yields the number of about 176 athletes from about 8 countries: Argentina (16), Brazil (34), Chile (18), Colombia (21), Panama (2), Peru (22), Uruguay (9), Venezuela (54).
Medal winners are published for men[2] and women[3] Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 100 metres |  Marcus Pessoa (BRA) |
10.66 | Reginaldo Sanches (BRA) |
10.73 | Inocencio García (VEN) |
10.75 |
| 200 metres |  Fernando Ramsey (PAN) |
21.67 | Sérgio Moreira (BRA) |
22.06 |  Boris Miholovic (CHI) |
22.19 |
| 400 metres | Carlos Morales (CHI) |
48.0 | Sérgio Moreira (BRA) |
48.4 | Joaquim Gasca (VEN) |
48.6 |
| 800 metres |  Luis Migueles (ARG) |
1:48.9 | Alexandre Vaz (BRA) |
1:52.9 |  Héctor Saavedra (COL) |
1:53.5 |
| 1500 metres | Luis Migueles (ARG) |
3:53.01 | João Lima (BRA) |
3:55.10 | Alexandre Vaz (BRA) |
3:55.51 |
| 5000 metres | Antonio Silio (ARG) |
14:57.62 | Clodoaldo do Carmo (BRA) |
14:59.44 | Fernando Guio (COL) |
15:18.42 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Lyndon Campos (BRA) |
14.39 | Juan Miguel Saldarriaga (COL) |
15.29 | Jefferson Klingel (BRA) |
15.62 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Jefferson Klingel (BRA) |
53.15 | Wolfgang Crespo (VEN) |
53.37 | Jacinto Mariano (BRA) |
53.39 |
| 2000 metres steeplechase | Eduardo Remião (BRA) |
5:55.78 | Sergio Yerenes (CHI) |
5:59.46 | Carlos Naput (ARG) |
6:04.34 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Venezuela (Venezuela) Pedro Matute Inocencio García Ivan Romero Anibal Pacheco |
41.19 | Brazil (Brazil) Marcus Pessoa Reginaldo Sanches Sérgio Moreira Sérgio Menezes |
41.67 |  Peru (Peru)José Nishimura Alejandro Marucic César Cahua Miguel Huamán |
41.67 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Brazil (Brazil) Reginaldo Sanches Jacinto Mariano Jefferson Klingel Sérgio Moreira |
3:14.67 | Venezuela (Venezuela) Luis Arévalo Charles Bodington Guevara Joaquim Gasca |
3:16.59 | Peru (Peru) Alberto Izu Daniel Delgado Sergio Bollinger Ramiro Quintana |
3:19.61 |
| 10,000 metres walk | Omar Guerrero (VEN) |
46:32.84 | Jorge Torrealba (VEN) |
46:36.52 | Mauricio González (COL) |
46:37.36 |
| High jump | Luciano Bacelli (BRA) |
2.12 m | Fernando Pastoriza (ARG) |
2.09 m | Hugo Peyrel (ARG) |
1.95 m |
| Pole vault | Fernando Pastoriza (ARG) |
4.30 m | Juan Miguel Saldarriaga (COL) |
4.30 m | Pedro da Silva Filho (BRA) |
4.30 m |
| Long jump | Sergio Roh (ARG) |
7.41 m | Marcus Pessoa (BRA) |
7.33 m |  Luis Dorrego (URU) |
7.02 m |
| Triple jump | Osvaldo Zabala (VEN) |
15.55 m | Jorge da Silva (BRA) |
15.29 m | Rogerio Emigdio (BRA) |
15.12 m |
| Shot put | José de Souza (BRA) |
19.64 m | Horacio Alaluf (ARG) |
17.61 m | Claudio Rodríguez (ARG) |
16.78 m |
| Discus throw | José de Souza (BRA) |
49.24 m | Claudio Rodríguez (ARG) |
45.10 m | Douglas Robles (VEN) |
39.10 m |
| Hammer throw | David Castrillón (COL) |
65.08 m | Mario Leme (BRA) |
60.08 m | Gustavo Heger (ARG) |
59.28 m |
| Javelin throw | Álvaro Castillo (CHI) |
66.36 m | João Orlando van Dal (BRA) |
60.14 m | Gregorio Barrios (VEN) |
59.78 m |
| Decathlon | Pedro da Silva Filho (BRA) |
7338 pts | Álvaro Mena (COL) |
7004 pts | José Nunes (BRA) |
6884 pts |
* Host nation (Venezuela)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 18 | 17 | 10 | 45 |
| 2 | Argentina (ARG) | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Chile (CHI) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Venezuela (VEN)* | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | Colombia (COL) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Panama (PAN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 | |
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* U = Unofficial Outdoor Championships · See also: Athletics at the South American Games | ||
