1973 South American Youth Championships in Athletics

The 1st South American Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina from November 2–4, 1973.

Medal summary
Medal winners are published for boys and girls. Complete results can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website.

Participation (unofficial)
Detailed result lists can be found on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 182 athletes from about 7 countries:


 * 🇦🇷 argentina (38)
 * 🇧🇷 brazil (34)
 * 🇨🇱 chile (32)
 * 🇪🇨 ecuador (9)
 * 🇵🇾 paraguay (22)
 * 🇵🇪 Perú (32)
 * 🇺🇾 uruguay (15)