| XV South American Youth Championships in Athletics | |
| Size: | 200px |
| Host City: | Bogotá, Colombia  |
| Dates: | November 4–5 |
| Stadium: | Estadio El Salitre |
| Nations Participating: | 12 |
| Athletes Participating: | about 228 |
| Events: | 42 |
| Level: | Youth |
| Previous: | 1998 Manaus |
| Next: | 2002 Asunción |
The 15th South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio El Salitre in Bogotá, Colombia from November 4–5, 2000. For the first time, the competition was open for athletes from the age group under 18 (U18) rather than under 17 (U17) as before.
Medal winners are published for boys and girls. Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.
All results are marked as "affected by altitude" (A), because Bogotá is located at 2,625 metres above sea level.
| 100 metres (wind: -1.0 m/s) | 10.88A | 10.93A | 10.96A | ||||
| 200 metres (wind: -2.7 m/s) | 21.45A | 21.89A | 22.00A | ||||
| 400 metres | 47.65A | 47.75A | 48.30A | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:55.31A | 1:56.64A | 1:57.74A | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:06.15A | 4:07.81A | 4:08.78A | ||||
| 3000 metres | 9:07.23A | 9:09.05A | 9:13.27A | ||||
| 2000 metres steeplechase | 6:19.46A | 6:32.62A | 6:40.92A | ||||
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.8 m/s) | 13.79A | 14.18A | 14.20A | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 53.46A | 54.17A | 54.44A | ||||
| High jump | 2.07A | 2.07A | 2.04A | ||||
| Pole vault | 5.00A | 4.95A | 4.55A | ||||
| Long jump | 7.51A | 7.46A | 7.14A | ||||
| Triple jump | 14.85A | 14.73A | 14.36A | ||||
| Shot put | 17.77A | 17.36A | 17.20A | ||||
| Discus throw | 53.99A | 51.43A | 50.14A | ||||
| Hammer throw | 74.24A | 71.62A | 61.89A | ||||
| Javelin throw | 66.10A | 62.44A | 61.28A | ||||
| Octathlon | 5506A | 5482A | 5158A | ||||
| 10,000 metres track walk | 47:52.68A | 49:22.18A | 49:43.26A | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | 40.77A | 41.73A | 42.61A | ||||
| 1000 metres Medley relay | 1:53.67A | 1:55.07A | 1:57.69A |
| 100 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s) | 11.55A | 11.74A | 11.82A | ||||
| 200 metres (wind: -3.3 m/s) | 24.00A | 24.18A | 24.33A | ||||
| 400 metres | 53.94A | 54.36A | 55.94A | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:13.87A | 2:15.94A | 2:17.05A | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:50.84A | 4:54.16A | 5:05.07A | ||||
| 3000 metres | 10:37.37A | 10:40.67A | 10:51.25A | ||||
| 2000 metres steeplechase | 7:47.32A | 8:03.72A | 8:15.23A | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.1 m/s) | 14.01A | 14.17A | 14.61A | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 61.63A | 63.34A | 64.53A | ||||
| High jump | 1.74A | 1.74A | 1.72A | ||||
| Pole vault | 3.60A | 3.55A | 3.55A | ||||
| Long jump | 6.05A | 5.66A | 5.66A | ||||
| Triple jump | 13.04A | 12.17A | 12.07A | ||||
| Shot put | 13.77A | 13.37A | 13.14A | ||||
| Discus throw | 42.27A | 39.55A | 37.85A | ||||
| Hammer throw | 56.68A | 45.50A | 44.02A | ||||
| Javelin throw | 45.07A | 43.77A | 42.67A | ||||
| Heptathlon | 4573A | 4495A | 4392A | ||||
| 5000 metres track walk | 26:06.23A | 26:47.11A | 26:54.90A | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres relay | 45.99A | 46.15A | 46.67A | ||||
| 1000 metres Medley relay | 2:12.21A | 2:14.05A | 2:16.50A |
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 228 athletes from about 12 countries:
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